Album Reviews
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The Wonder Years - The Hum Goes On Forever
It’s safe to say that The Wonder Years have come a long way since their inception and the hype surrounding their new album ‘The Hum Goes On Forever’ has hit an all-time high, so I’d be foolish if I didn’t take a peek at what all the noise was about. Here are my thoughts on...
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Boston Manor - Datura
Blackpool’s own Boston Manor is back with their first of a two-part album series. ‘Datura’ is the name of the first part and has already created quite the storm ahead of its release. Fans of the band have been extremely vocal about their love for the singles that have been unveiled already so It would...
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Punk Rock Factory - It's Just A Stage We're Going Through
From Pokemon to Frozen, Punk Rock Factory has explored the vast world of pop culture and put a punk twist upon it. Now it’s time for Musicals to get the Sausage Army treatment! It’s Just A Stage We’re Going Through will see the rambunctious band dabble in the world of the performing arts. Here’s what...
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Yellowcard - Childhood Eyes
After a series of cryptic social media posts, Yellowcard announced an end to their hiatus and emos and punks around the globe rejoiced. Their first release since breaking up comes in the form of an EP titled ‘Childhood Eyes’. With the entire scene’s eyes on this release, the anticipation has hit a boiling point. Here’s...
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Simple Plan - Harder Than It Looks
Simple Plan have been a staple in the Pop-Punk ever since they formed back in 1999. Starting off by making a name for themselves during the MTV era of Pop-Punk to evolving into the more modern style, the band have always had their fans by their side. With the release of their latest album ‘Harder...
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Neck Deep - Neck Deep
In just over a decade, with four critically acclaimed albums already under their belts, Neck Deep have gone from being scrappy, naive pop punk start up, to being recognised as one of the UK leading Pop-Punk exports. Surpassing over 1,000,000,000 streams on Spotify in 2023, the band now hope to create a soundtrack to their...
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The Offspring - Let The Bad Times Roll
Punk legends The Offsprings are back after 9 long years. The excitement around ‘Let The Bad Times Roll’ has been on full display from fans of the band. A lot of bands from that era of punk have either disbanded or struggled to adapt to the modern wave of punk so I can’t wait to...
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Yungblud - Yungblud
Yungblud is a name that most people in the rock community know. Whether you love him or hate him, you can’t deny his success. His latest album ‘Yungblud’ has received a tonne of attention from both press and fans alike. There seems to be a shift in motion in the Pop Punk realm and artists...
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Yours Truly - is this what i look like?
Yours Truly have been one of the hottest commodities on the pop-punk scene as of late with what seems like an unrelenting tour cycle that doesn’t seem to stop. On Top of this, the band announced their upcoming EP ‘Is This What I Look Like’ to a huge reaction on social media from fans. I...
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As It Is - I Went To Hell And Back
It’s fair to say As It Is have become a very different band since the release of their 2018 album ‘The Great Depression’, (The band’s third album which saw them treading into darker themes and trying to open a conversation about mental health) since it dropped the band have lost two members, Benjamin Langford-Biss and...
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A Day To Remember - You're Welcome
A Day To Remember are back with their seventh studio album, ‘You’re Welcome’, the first release under their new label Fueled By Raman. The long-awaited album was originally set to release back on November 15th 2019, but was later postponed to “early 2020” (because “the art for the record [wasn’t] done yet”) and then further...
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Fall Out Boy - So Much (For) Stardust
Fall Out Boy’s much-anticipated return is finally here with their brand new album ‘So Much (For) Stardust’! This marks their first full-length release since 2018’s more poppy affair titled ‘Mania’. From the single releases alone, this album seems to take a direct route back to a more rocky feel so I couldn’t pass the opportunity...
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Crown The King - Groundhog Day
Crown The King are one of Ireland’s most exciting up-and-coming Pop Punk bands and the band will be hoping their debut EP ‘Groundhog Day’ will be able to see them capitalise on the hype they have built for themselves. Here are my thoughts on Crown The King’s ‘Groundhog Day’. Opening track ‘Melissa’ wastes no time...
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Creeper - Sex, Death & The Infinite Void
I’ve been aware of creepers’ existence since their first album released a few years back, however I’ve never got around to listening to any of their music. I only heard about ‘Sex, Death & The Infinite Void’ on the day it released, through friends stories on instagram. So I went into this album clean not...
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Delaire The Liar - Eat Your Own
Delaire The Liar are back with their new EP titled ‘Eat Your Own’ which has had fans eager for its release ever since the single ‘Halloween’ dropped earlier this year. The band have been making quite the name for themselves by putting on emphatic live sets on their recent tour with Vukovi, so what better...
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Crashface - Prototype
London’s rebellious new up and comers, Crashface, have just released their explosive new experimental EP ‘Prototype’. The new release is set to continue with their well known energy whilst also allowing the band to throw some new ideas at the wall to see “what will stick”. I had to check out what this EP had...