Catafalque / Corpses – an abrasive time capsule of harsh noise and doom
An abrasive time capsule of harsh noise and doom.
Mammifer / The Brilliant Tabernacle – radiant atmospherics abound on spiritual fifth album
An empowering listen, supportive in its vulnerability and optimistic in its message of love.
Astral Noize’s Ones to Watch 2020
We look ahead to another year of brilliant music.
Review: KØVVNS – The Awe Of Our Erosion
A throbbing and intricate work of harsh drone.
Review: Tӧrzs – Tükör
A unique setting provides an added layer of depth to this mesmerising dose of post-rock.
The Truth, The Glow, The Fall: A Playlist of Astral Pop
There’s a wealth of weird and wonderful sounds out there that sit, however loosely, under the pop umbrella.
Albums of the Decade: Chelsea Wolfe – Hiss Spun
Any of the Californian’s six albums could feature in this AOTD series, but Hiss Spun takes the crown for sheer ambition.
The Top 20 Astral Noize Albums of the Year 2019
Find out who takes the top spot this year.
Albums of the Decade: Gojira – Magma
Heavy more in emotion than sound, Gojira’s 2016 LP was a masterpiece.
Album Premiere: Kowä Axis & Pale World – Niche Field
Some musicians spend ages perfecting each and every song, but some styles and some partnerships lend themselves to a more free-form approach.
Review: Kowä Axis & Pale World – Niche Field
A bleak, chaotic and ethereal meeting of two minds.
Podcast: Criminally Underrated Episode 7
Episode Seven of Criminally Underrated Music Podcast, presented by Astral Noize and hosted by Aerosol Jesus frontman Oli Melville, is now online for your listening pleasure! This episode features National Funk, […]
Premiere: Mairu – Wild Darkened Eyes
Celebrate Mairu’s signing to Trepanation Recordings with an exclusive stream of their new single.
Albums of the Decade: Fen – Winter
If the world is just, Fen’s Winter will one day be spoken of with reverence.
Albums of the Decade: Russian Circles – Empros
A look at the most important chapter for one of the finest names in post-rock.
Beyond The Past: Decoding the Mystery of Music with Mono, Boris and Envy
In conversation with three of Japan’s finest purveyors of innovative heavy music.
