Album review: MØL – DREAMCRUSHDanish post-metal luminaries MØL continue to expand beyond blackgaze on sparkling third album DREAMCRUSH.
Album review: The Molotovs – Wasted On YouthHotly-tipped sibling duo The Molotovs live up to the hype with a debut album bursting with punk brilliance.
Album review: Joyce Manor – I Used To Go To This BarCalifornian pop-punk mainstays Joyce Manor deliver sunbeaten hooks and salt-sweet nostalgia on supremely listenable seventh album I Used To Go To This Bar.
Album review: Shields – Death & ConnectionBritish metalcore survivors Shields make their boundary-pushing return with bold and occasionally brilliant new album Death & Connection.
Album review: RONKER – Respect The Hustle, I Won’t Be Your Dog ForeverBelgian noiseniks RONKER cook up a head-swivelling frenzy on their second album while dipping into darker, more existential places.
Album review: Goldfinger – Nine LivesLA punk heroes Goldfinger enlist friends from blink-182, FIDLAR, NOFX, Pennywise, Ice Nine Kills and more for album number nine.
Album review: The Hara – The FalloutManchester alt.rockers The Hara show big ambition on heavier second album, The Fallout.
Album review: Megadeth – MegadethDave Mustaine’s thrash war machine take their curtain call, finishing as he started, doing things his way whether you like it or not.
Album review: Crystal Lake – The Weight Of SoundWith a new vocalist in tow, Japanese metalcore heroes Crystal Lake turn the volume up to 11 on their first album in seven years.
Album review: Artio – Soul RotTired of the algorithm? Artio transform that digital fatigue into ammunition for their best songs yet on their second album, Soul Rot.
Album review: Backengrillen – BackengrillenFormer Refused men get jazzy – and noisy – with revolutionary new band Backengrillen.
Album review: Poppy – Empty HandsPoppy’s seventh album is not just a visceral eruption of rage, but her most chameleonic, creative body of work to date…
Album review: My Ruin – Declaration Of ResistanceTairrie B and My Ruin roar back from the abyss to rage against a world going to the dogs on unapologetically radical ninth album, Declaration Of Resistance.
Album review: Rifle – RifleEssex punks Rifle brilliantly weaponise dissatisfaction on raucous debut album.
Album review: Kreator – Krushers Of The WorldGerman thrash legends Kreator resume their remarkable late-career resurgence on superb 16th outing Krushers Of The World.
Album review: Kid Kapichi – Fearless NatureBrit punks Kid Kapichi enter bold new chapter with introspective fourth record, Fearless Nature.
