Album Reviews
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VEXED - Culling Culture
It’s been an impressive start to VEXED’s journey into the metal scene and with that has come huge expectations for the band’s debut album ‘Culling ‘Culture’. With the debut single for the album ‘Hideous’ already having over 200,000 streams on Spotify alone, I think it’s safe to say VEXED has got our attention. I’ve been...
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CHTHONIC - Megaport 2021
Live shows may not be back in the UK as of yet however CHTHONIC headlined Megaport Festival 2021 in front of 95,000 people in Taiwan back in March, and recorded the set. A mix of wanting to go to a gig myself, and general curiosity around hearing an album that has been, mixed and mastered...
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If I Die First - A Sure Disaster
SeeYouSpaceCowboy - A Sure Disaster
LA Metalcore group SeeYouSpaceCowbow and Post-Hardcore outfit If I Die First have dropped a collaborative Ep titled ‘A Sure Diaster’. The announcement was met with scepticism and I for one was certainly intrigued as to how these two bands would synergize so without further delay, here are my thoughts on their collaborative EP ‘A Sure...
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Elliot Vernon - The Flame
Elliot Vernon may have drunk all your beer and stole all your rum with Alestorm but now he’s here to completely change it up with his solo EP titled ‘The Flame’. Fans of the keyboardist have not been shy about their excitement around the new music so I just had to check out what all...
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Caliban - Zeitgeister
The ever versatile Caliban are back with their latest album ‘Zeitgeister’. The metalcore outfit from Essen Germany has quite the dedicated fanbase, so the excitement around this upcoming album has been astounding. The successor of 2018’s ‘Elements’ promises to be an interesting album into the band’s discography so without any further delay, here are my...
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Myles Kennedy - The Ides of March
Myles Kennedy is back with his solo album titled ‘The Ides of March’. The Alter Bridge frontman may be one of the hottest commodities in rock and metal at this current time, so it goes without saying that the hype around this release is astounding. I’ve been looking forward to this one for a while...
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Weezer - Van Weezer
Alt-rockers Weezer is back with a unique album, to say the least. ‘Van Weezer’ has been advertised as the band’s homage to metal and promises to be full of heavy riffs mixed in with the classic Weezer format. I’ve been keeping my eye on this since it was announced so without any further delay, here...
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Kardashev - The Baring of Shadows
Kardashev has generated quite a lot of hype around their new EP ‘The Baring of Shadows’. Their only single to be released for the record, titled ‘Snow-Sleep’, has already amassed over 130 thousand streams on Spotify alone. I cannot wait to see what all the noise is about so without further adieu, here are my...
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Salem - Salem II
Salem have returned with their second EP titled ‘Salem II’. The band made quite the impact when their first EP dropped back in 2020 and fans have been eagerly anticipating the release of new music from Will Gould’s side project. This should be a lot of fun to jump into so without any further delay,...
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The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - WHEN GOD WAS GREAT
The Mighty Mighty BossTones are back with their first album under Hellcat records titled ‘WHEN GOD WAS GREAT’. The band from Boston has captured Ska and Punk fans’ hearts with their unique blend of the two genres, which has become know as Skacore. Alot of hype has been generated around the new release as fans...
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Terminalist - The Great Acceleration
Have you ever wondered what Trash metal infused with black metal, death metal and prog would sound like? Well, wonder no more as Terminalist are here with that exact concept which they have dubbed Hyperthrash! The Danish-American band are set to release their debut album ‘The Great Acceleration’ and I just had to know what...
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Sumo Cyco - Initiation
Canadian Metallers Sumo Cyco are back with their album ‘Initiation’. The band have one of the more unique sounds as they aren’t afraid to take risks when writing music which has led to this new album having quite a lot of hype around it. This is Sumo Cyco’s first studio album since 2017’s ‘Opus Mar’...
