przeprosiny started with Piotr Kalita alone in a rented room in Katowice. Work on the first EP began in 2021, during a period when he had dropped out of technical school, saw
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There’s plenty of anger on “Damage is done“, the first 12-inch from Berlin’s Nerve Center. Betrayal, financial hardship, environmental destruction
When Sungrave started writing their debut album, the songs were mostly concerned with what goes on inside a person’s head.
London’s ACHERS have ended up in the catalogue of No Idea Records, twenty-five years after vocalist and guitarist Pat Smiley
Our Ceasing Voice have spent twenty years repeatedly becoming a band again. The Innsbruck post-rock group started when guitarist Sebastian
ATKRTV are split between London and Harrogate now, and they keep coming back to York. The post-hardcore/noise rock trio wrote
Firestone Elementary disappeared for two decades and came back because teenagers started finding them. The five friends from Painesville, Ohio
Oshera’s debut is the kind of screamo record that keeps moving. The Austin four-piece run through blast beats and frantic
Cabras spent their first run as the odd band on Guayaquil bills. Formed in 2014, they were playing Spanish-language emotional
Sottomissione Zero started around 1999 in Morbegno, a small Alpine town in Italy’s Valtellina, where a high school full of
Four pieces around ten minutes each, one acoustic guitar, and progressive rock and metal language underneath them. “Wars of Abstraction”
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Retalihate’s “Core Wounds” is a skull-kicking run of ten songs in less than fifteen minutes. The Vancouver debut throws metallic hardcore, grind and powerviolence into a frenzy somewhere between outright madness and
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Put “Tropical Non Heat” on and it can send you down some side road out of Tron, somewhere between a fantasy detour and a small sci-fi malfunction. Probably not recommended on shrooms, though somebody will take that as a suggestion. The synth line stays
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Gooseberry got part of their second album moving by writing down card
Punktuals started with smoke breaks. D. Lee, Gator, Mickey Diablo, Notorious J.
Berlin’s La Haine are giving us the full first listen to “Spilling
Tony Gonzalez needs darkness to write and fiction to get away from
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Ashley Reaks is a Harrogate-based writer, collage artist and musician who has spent the last twenty years making records and visual work on his own terms. He has twenty solo albums behind him, thousands of collages, memoirs in progress and another six records sitting
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By the time “Arise” came out in February, it had already been
Vaelthunder is M. Pires on his own in Lisbon, working around metalcore,
There is something sensual, dark and slightly grubby in The House Flies’
On August 20, after Firstline had played Oxnard midway through their US
