Ecological Upheaval and Political Peril: The Psychedelic Death Piano of Wilderness Hymnal
Wilderness Hymnal’s Javier Wallis talks Final Fantasy, psychedelic heavy piano music and queer identity in metal.
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Reviews Round-Up 016: Cybernetic Dreamscapes and Experimental Cellists
Expansive doom, experimental cellists, cathartic synths, grinding crust, thrashing black metal and more.
Tackling the Steady Demise of the Natural World with Bismuth
Bismuth talk us through how they crafted their immersive new LP.
Reviews Round-Up 015: Grief, Blastbeats and the Death of the Great Barrier Reef
Yet more quality death metal on our latest round-up, but there’s also the experimental musings of Pijn and Sylvaine, amongst others.
Hundred Year Old Man: Breaching Through Black Fire
Leeds-based sextet Hundred Year Old Man are bringing a fresh and gargantuan approach to the post-metal sound.
The Deeply Personal and Wonderfully Poignant Soundscapes of Sylvaine
Sylvaine talks us through her latest album, the enthralling Atoms Aligned, Coming Undone.
Pagan and the Power of Unpredictability
“Sometimes I don’t even think we know what our next move will be.” Pagan on surprising listeners by defying convention.
Reviews Round-Up 012: OSDM Reigns Supreme
Death metal and post-metal dominate our latest round-up.
Reviews Round-Up 007: Blackgaze Poster Boys, Sludge Maniacs and Chubby Stoner Metal
Deafheaven will dominate the headlines, but there’s a whole host of other new LPs that also deserve your attention.
Svalbard: Smashing the Patriarchy
Svalbard’s Serena Cherry talks revenge porn, feminism, class struggles, animal welfare and parasites.
Live Review: Grails, Bossk and Ilyas Ahmed
A night of reflective lows and uplifting highs awaited us at Grails’ Brighton headline show.
An Insight into Failure with Aerosol Jesus
Brighton experimentalists Aerosol Jesus talk us through their bleak debut EP, out now through Astral Noize.
Foregoing the Frontman: An Exploration of Instrumental Artistry
The term “instrumental” seems to throw some people off, so here’s a list of bands you should check out to fix your perception.
Review: WuW – Rien Ne Nous Sera Épargné
A musical voyage where minimalist doom, post-metal and space rock collide with the avant-garde.
Review: Ddent – Toro
The second album from Parisian duo Ddent proves even more expansive than their first.
Review: Agrimonia – Awaken
Agrimonia flaunt their stellar song-crafting ability and inherent progressive capabilities on latest LP Awaken.
