Album review: Witch Fever – FEVEREATENJoin the coven! Witch Fever’s magnificent second album throws more styles into the cauldron, and the result is enrapturing.
Album review: Taylor Acorn – Poster ChildTaylor Acorn delves into chronic people-pleasing, addictive chaos and the importance of self-love on her debut album as a label signee.
Album review: Mammoth – The EndWolfgang Van Halen’s solo vehicle powers through the gears with another set of pumped-up guitar-rich rock tunes.
Album review: Conjurer – UnselfRemember why you got so excited about Conjurer? That’s back, but even more so, on heavy, emotional and brilliant third album, Unself.
Album review: GG Magree – Spit LoveEver plugged in a guitar at the club? GG Magree’s doing just that, and she’s made genre-splicing fresh again in the process.
Album review: VOWWS – I’ll Fill Your House With An ArmyGloomy, synthy duo VOWWS strike the right balance on eerie third album, I’ll Fill Your House With An Army.
Album review: Spiritual Cramp – RUDEZippy punk, razor-sharp wit and anarchy in the USA define this second album from San Franciscan rudeboys Spiritual Cramp.
Album review: Dayseeker – Creature In The Black NightThe stars and scars align for Dayseeker as they prepare for greatness on horror-obsessed sixth album – their finest yet.
Album review: Soulfly – ChamaMax Cavalera reconnects with the tribal fury on Soulfly’s wonderfully unruly 13th album Chama.
Album review: Militarie Gun – God Save The GunMilitarie Gun’s second round isn’t so much confessional as it is confrontational – with bigger, chunkier hooks than ever…
Album review: Silly Goose – Keys To The CityRap-rock funsters Silly Goose keep up the boneheaded swagger on broadly sketched second album Keys To The City.
Album review: Battle Beast – SteelboundFinnish power metallers Battle Beast keep it cheesy on unapologetically OTT, undeniably entertaining seventh outing Steelbound…
Album review: Sabaton – LegendsAs brilliant as they are ridiculous, Sabaton continue to bathe in the blood of rivals on fortress-crushing 11th album.
Live review: Architects, Manchester Co-op LiveIn the form of their lives, Brighton metal titans Architects play into the weight of the moment to flatten Europe’s biggest arena.
Album review: Sanguisugabogg – Hideous AftermathOhio death metal mob Sanguisugabogg drop the hilarity for a serious third outing.
Film review: Omar & Cedric: If This Ever Gets WeirdDrugs, death, self-sacrifice and Scientology: there’s never a dull moment in this exhaustive portrait of the cracked bromance behind At The Drive-In and The Mars Volta.