Album Reviews
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Kid Kapichi - There Goes The Neighbourhood
Kid Kapichi are back with their third album ‘There Goes The Neighbourhood’. The Hastings based band have already managed to build a considerable following off the backs of their 2021 debut ‘This Time Next Year’, and 2022’s ‘Here’s What You Could Have Won’, even getting recognition from the likes of Liam Gallagher and Frank Carter....
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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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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...
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Feeder - Torpedo
Multi-platinum-selling south Welsh rockers, Feeder, are back with their latest album ‘Torpedo’. The new album follows the momentum set by their resurgent run of three consecutive UK Top 10’s, with 2016’s ‘All Bright Electric’, 2017’s ‘Best Of’, and 2019’s ‘Tallulah’. The band will be hoping to make this a fourth. Despite the press material for...
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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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Electric Callboy - MMXX - Hypa Hypa Edition
German metalcore outfit Eskimo Callboy are back with the Hypa Hypa Edition of their 2020 EP ‘MMXX’. The new version of the EP includes all six of the original songs, but also includes seven renditions of the band’s viral hit ‘Hypa Hypa’. I never got around to checking out the band’s original EP so I...
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BALA - Maleza
Spanish duo BALA are back with their third album – and Century Media debut – ‘Maleza’. Their first two albums have been received well, helping them tour beyond the boundaries of their homeland and making it into the UK, Japan, and Australia. Kicking us right into the album we have the single, ‘Agitar’. Exploding into...
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Baby Strange - Land of Nothing
Glasgow trio Baby Strange recently released their new EP ‘Land of Nothing’. The excitement around the EP has been building, with it’s single ‘More! More! More!’ receiving nearly 500,000 streams. So I thought I would take a look at the release and share my thoughts. We start off with the aforementioned single ‘More! More! More!’...
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Royal Blood - Typhoons
Brighton rock duo Royal Blood are back with their highly anticipated album ‘Typhoons’. After the success they have found from both ‘How Did We Get So Dark?’ and their self-titled, the band will be hoping to make it a hat-trick of UK Number Ones in the UK Album Charts. Fans have shown just how excited...
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Holding Absence - The Greatest Mistake Of My Life
Welsh rockers Holding Absence are back with the follow up to their 2019 self-titled debut. The name of the new album ‘The Greatest Mistake Of My Life’ was inspired by a 1930s track of the same name, by actor and singer Dame Gracie Fields. Vocalist Lucas found out from his grandmother that his great uncle...
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Greta Van Fleet - The Battle At Garden’s Gate
Greta Van Fleet are back with their second album ‘The Battle At Garden’s Gate’. Since the band’s debut album the quartet have moved from Michigan to Nashville, and have spent much of their time with Foo Fighters/Paul McCartney producer Greg Kustin. The band’s last album took them to every corner of the globe, playing to...
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Ego Kill Talent - The Dance Between Extremes
Brazilian rockers, Ego Kill Talent, have just completed their new album ‘The Dance Between Extremes’, the new album was released across the past year in three segments due to the current worldwide situation. The band were originally set to release the album in one go last May, as well as go on tour with Metallica,...
