Monk’s latest choice of noisy goodness comes from London angular alt-punks Girls In Synthesis, who are practising the art of ‘Deceit’ with this latest choice cut from their imminently-released third album, ‘Sublimination’, due out at the beginning of next month.
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Sometimes Jase W genuinely asks himself ifhe’s mental but since moving to the continent he has found himself seeing just how far trains can get him for a weekend show. So, this past weekend he crossed the Dutch border to Antwerp for some proper angry metal, courtesy Spite, who caught his attention on the Thy Art Is Murder tour last year, along with Bodysnatcher, Boundaries and Mouth For War. This was going to be one of those shows where our man wouldl need to keep one eye on the crowd for errant legs and pints – but he’s seen how the Dutch go apeshit at shows, so now it’s time to see how the Belgians do it too!
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So, to preface this, Jase W found Thy Catafalque because the name sounded proggy. He doesn’t think there’s any shame in that but at least when he asked his friends if anyone was into them he got a pretty solid response back! So off he trotted to Rotterdam’s Baroeg for a night of some fancy pants metal.
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Carl ‘CJ’ Snare, lead vocalist with US hard rockers FireHouse, has died unexpectedly at the age of 64.
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Monk’s latest tip comes from German alt trio Future Palace, who are making us feel ‘Uncontrolled’ with this powerful, agitated statement on what happens when we become just that…
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