Woods – Perennial
Woodsist“excellent new take on their summery psych-pop sound”
Author Archive
Osees – Intercepted Message
In The Red“Thee Oh Sees are back to slay pretence and pretenders alike”
The Declining Winter – Really Early, Really Late
Home Assembly Recordings“The instrumentation is an absolute treat. Each note feels considered, even agonised over.”
Emperor Zero – Nights Of The Hunter EP
Ramber Records/Sways“Blossoming in adversity, beautiful melodies square off against the solemnity of the Old Testament, post-punk guitars soaring poetically from the noisy squalor”
Ballamona – Institutions EP
Ramber Records“Manchester-based neo-industrial band take perverse pleasure in exploiting uneasy spaces”
Carlton Melton – Resemble Ensemble
Agitated“a statement quite unlike anything the Northern Californian woodsmen have done before”
The C.I.A. – Surgery Channel
In The RedAn electro-punk “drive-it-like-you-stole-it, sparking-on-the-rims vehicle for reckless fun”
Skull Practitioners – Negative Stars
In The RedThe Dream Syndicate’s Jason Victor gets hot and heavy alongside this set of general practitioners.
Gunslingers – Supreme Asphalt Doser
Cardinal Fuzz/Opaque Dynamo/Feeding Tube“Not for the wary. Not really for the uninitiated. And certainly not for the fearful”
Osees – A Foul Form
Castle FaceA Foul Form embraces DIY hardcore and scuzzy anarcho-punk in the same, loving way that King Gizzard did with thrash on Infest The Rats’ Nest
oldboy – bloody
Agitated“with an ear for a hook straight from the abattoir, it takes an oldboy to show the young’uns how it’s really done.”
Loner Deluxe – Hinterlands
Rusted Rail“A really interesting album that fans of lo-fi alternative music will likely really enjoy.”