Karnataka – Requiem For A Dream
Karnataka, a band hailing from Wales, can be described as nominally belonging to the prog/folk genre. Their roots trace back to 1998, but only...
The Pineapple Thief’s Hold Our Fire
The Pineapple Thief can be included in the list of bands who continually release albums which achieve critical success, and who sell albums to...
ORKAN – Bone-chilling metal from the vile pit of the underground!
A few years ago, yours truly had the pleasure of reviewing the sophomore offering entitled Livlaus (which translates to “lifeless”) by the Norwegian black...
German post-rockers Long Distance Calling release Boundless
I'm sure there are many words German post-rockers Long Distance Calling would hope to have their album described as, 'pleasant', I imagine was not...
Now, Voyager ‘Seas’ EP Review
Now, Voyager are a post-hardcore outfit stemming from Brussels, Belgium and they’re bringing a sound to international shores that isn't entirely original, nor is it unique,...
Review: The Enid – Dust
Progressive rock was ever the musical playground for both genius and lunatic, and frequently both cohabiting at the same time. The Enid have often...
Jon Gomm has The Faintest Idea
Jon Gomm is a UK based acoustic guitarist hailed by the great Stephen Fry as “an all-round genius; playing the guitar in a way...
EP Review: Senses Fail – In Your Absence
Senses Fail's latest offering In Your Absence is striking for several reasons. Firstly the lack of the band's signature heavy sound, replaced by a...
Carcass tease with Despicable EP
It feels like an absolute age since Carcass was last in the studio, Surgical Steel being there only studio release in 2013, anything previous...
Lamb of God @ Southampton O2 Guildhall – 12/01/14
A proper Lamb Of God tour round the British Isles has been long overdue. It's been nearly two years since the release of the...
