Review: Edward In Venice – Empathy EP
“If you’re into garage rock and punk, you’ll probably dig this EP”
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17th May 2019
Review: Black Surf – Make Friends EP
“a confident statement and an affecting piece of work… Black Surf are really onto something with ‘Make Friends'”
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15th May 2019
Review: August Spies – Corruption Of The Human Heart EP
“’Corruption Of The Human Heart’ is a consistently interesting and thought-provoking listen”
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13th May 2019
Review: Not Enough – To L-ve EP
“Not Enough no doubt have the potential to progress, but the EP has little structure with tracks being dragged down”
7th May 2019
Review: Gloo – Stop and Stare EP
“Gloo have proved themselves more than capable of writing some punk-inspired bangers”
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30th April 2019
Review: Death Blooms – You Are Filth EP
“Brace yourself! Death Blooms go harder on ‘You Are Filth'”
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25th April 2019
Review: SPQR – Low Sun Long Shadows EP
“Falling into the bracket of art-rock is one thing, but lacking a clear identity is another”
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25th April 2019
Review: Lonesome – To Myself From Myself EP
“These six tracks are delivered with care, precision and promise… Lonesome deliver a confident and encouraging debut”
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25th April 2019
Review: Best of Enemies – A Fear That Comes Around EP
“There’s more to Best of Enemies than one might assume on first listen… four tracks of perfectly palatable pop-rock”
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25th April 2019
Review: Alpha Wolf – Fault EP
“It’s not a case of style over substance for Alpha Wolf on ‘Fault'”
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18th April 2019
Review: Blood Command – Return Of The Arsonist EP
“You can’t fault the sonic force and irresistible delivery that Blood Command show on ‘Return Of The Arsonist'”
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18th April 2019
Review: Clay Lake – The Manly Toughness Trophy EP
“Clay Lake make a statement on ‘The Manly Toughness Trophy’… ambitious and very enjoyable”
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17th April 2019
Review: Brightr – Two Sides EP
“‘Two Sides’ is a shining snapshot of Laurie Cottingham’s effective and underrated songwriting”
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4th April 2019
Review: Bad Luck. – Drug Phase EP
Bad Luck combine stellar influences with abundant talent on ‘Drug Phase’ >>
4th April 2019
Review: Simple Creatures – Strange Love EP
“By combining their pop sensibilities with stylistic exploration, Simple Creatures have produced a commendable first outing.”
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29th March 2019
Review: Lotus Eater – Social Hazard EP
“Lotus Eater have brought an uncompromising incursion of misery, filth and obscurity upon us”
29th March 2019
Review: Colt48 – Negatives EP
“’Negatives’ feels like an EP spinning its wheels without a definitive game plan”
26th March 2019
Review: The Xcerts – Wildheart Dreaming EP
“‘Wildheart Dreaming’ is an appreciative finale to the ‘HOTYH’ chapter of The Xcerts, albeit one that isn’t entirely necessary.”
21st March 2019
Review: Follower – Against The Ropes EP
“For a debut EP, Follower more than show their potential… a strong first outing but with room to grow.”
21st March 2019
Review: The Bouncing Souls – Crucial Moments EP
“The Bouncing Souls continue to push the envelope of making inspirational, generation-spanning punk rock”
18th March 2019
Review: Parting Gift – Ensom EP
“‘Ensom’ sees Parting Gift establish their sound while still pushing forward.”
15th March 2019
Review: Former Wrestlers – Champion Of The World EP
“‘Champion Of The World’ is much more than an experiment… hopefully Former Wrestlers isn’t just a one-time project”
13th March 2019
Review: Black Coast – Ill Minds Vol. 2
“‘Ill Minds Vol. 2’ sees Black Coast reveal their ambitious side, determined to continually outdo themselves.”
7th March 2019
Review: Our Nameless Boy – Tomorrow I’ll Be Scared Again EP
“For anyone with a passing interested in emo-rock will find a lot to admire about Our Nameless Boy”
5th March 2019
Review: Jetty Bones – ‘-‘ (Hyphen) EP
“‘-‘ sees Jetty Bones come into their own. Kelc Galluzzo mixes and matches music genres to create something exciting and fresh”>>
20th February 2019
Review: Starve To Survive – Have Me To Waste EP
Although the Newcastle collective serve up six concise slabs of blackened hardcore, you can’t help but feel Starve To Survive will get lost in the shuffle.
14th February 2019
Review: Northshore – For What It’s Worth EP
“‘For What It’s Worth’ provides a flavour of what Northshore will be capable of in future.”
13th February 2019
Review: The Sunday Sadness – The Sunday Sadness EP
“The Sunday Sadness may be looking back, but they’re pushing forward with this ambitious and eclectic collection of songs.”
11th February 2019
Review: Bury The Traitor – Ascend to Clarity EP
“‘Ascend to Clarity’ is a surefooted EP from Bury The Traitor, showing plenty of promise.”
8th February 2019
Review: Dead Fall – Never Expected EP
“It’s no doubt that Dead Fall wear their influences on their sleeves as ‘Never Expected’ is a punchy collection of guitar-driven pop-punk. “
5th February 2019