Nobody on the team seemed particularly keen to take this one on for some reason. Maybe the band name is a bit off-putting. It’s certainly
Read moreBurrowing – s/t (self-released, 2017)
Sometimes you know people for years, don’t really speak to them for a while, and in the intermittent period, you somehow forget quite how talented
Read moreThe Flatliners – Inviting Light (Rise Records / Dine Alone Records, 2017)
The Flatliners are a much loved punk rock band from Ontario, Canada, and this, Inviting Light, is their fifth studio album, and their first on
Read moreThe Smith Street Band – More Scared of You Than You Are of Me (Specialist Subject Records / Sideonedummy / Uncle M / Pool House Records, 2017)
I’ve always thought that the way in which people form opinions about stuff or events or people without actually having any knowledge about them is
Read moreWhat Would Gary Gygax Do? – Tim Cundle
How could any self respecting Dungeon Punk not want to get his teeth into a book with a title like What Would Gary Gygax Do?
Read moreGreat Cynics – Posi (Specialist Subject Records, 2017)
Great Cynics have been around for some time now, and this being their fourth album, I’m a bit surprised I’ve not listened to them before,
Read morePallbearer – Heartless (Nuclear Blast / Profound Lore, 2017)
Pallbearer have always been quite an odd band for me. I know that they are really bloody good, and they play a genre that for
Read moreThe Paperhead – Chew (Trouble in Mind, 2017)
Ok – wow. This year has been crazy busy. I have been all over the place and am only just recovering from what was an
Read moreWear Your Wounds – Self Titled (Deathwish Inc, 2017)
Wear Your Wounds is a long gestating solo project in which Converge vocalist Jacob Bannon, explores fresh sonic territory and exposes his throat somewhat with
Read moreWhite Reaper – The World’s Best American Band (Polyvinyl, 2017)
White Reaper are pretty much doing their best to put the fun back into rock n’roll. In fact, it’s their reason d’être, if you will.
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