Author: UberAdmin

Endolith – ‘Chicxulub: The Fossil Record’ (Rob Mules)

Endolith – ‘Chicxulub: The Fossil Record’ (Rob Mules)

Posted by | Jan 18, 2019 | , |

Here’s a new one: dinosaur metal. With Vikings, pirates, Romans and ancient Egyptians all getting albums dedicated to them, why not the giant reptilian monsters that once walked the Earth? ‘Chicxulub: The Fossil Record’ is the second full length by Norwegian trio Endolith and the follow-up to ‘Voyager,’ their well-reviewed but little-heard debut. Chock full of progressive-death, it’s a head-spinning ten tracks and will hopefully prove to be their breakthrough.

Read More
‘Gifted’: Problem Patterns/Reevah/Gemma Bradley/Jess Edlin – Belfast, Empire Music Hall – 11 January 2019

‘Gifted’: Problem Patterns/Reevah/Gemma Bradley/Jess Edlin – Belfast, Empire Music Hall – 11 January 2019

Posted by | Jan 17, 2019 | , |

The arrival of the New Year also welcomes the return of The Empire Music Hall’s ‘Gifted’ series; an enterprise in showcasing the best of Northern Ireland’s ever burgeoning music scene across all styles and genres. As such, tonight’s line-up is comprised of four acts with the predominant commonality of representing the strength of the female presence in local music.

Read More
Puppy – ‘The Goat’ (Spinefarm Records)

Puppy – ‘The Goat’ (Spinefarm Records)

Posted by | Jan 17, 2019 | , |

It’s hard to say whether the unbearable wait for the debut record by Puppy owes more to the instant gratification obsessed climate of the digital age, or the supremely exciting talent on display for the EP ‘Vol. II’, but one thing’s for certain – it’s finally here, and good lord are we happy to have it. One of the premier new talents in British alt rock, Puppy’s appeal largely lies on the fact this is a band that feel just as at home with Weezer or Smashing Pumpkins fans as they would with Metallica or even Turnstile. Sitting confidently at the intersection between so many different subgenres for ‘II’ Puppy have gone and switched things up even more for ‘The Goat’…

Read More
Dead Witches – ‘The Final Exorcism’ (Heavy Psyche Sounds)

Dead Witches – ‘The Final Exorcism’ (Heavy Psyche Sounds)

Posted by | Jan 16, 2019 | , |

A horror doom album is always an interesting concept for our resident DJ, so throwing some female vocals into the mix will always grab his attention. Considering Virginia Monti, of Psychedelic Witchcraft fame, has previously performed vocals for them, his interest was piqued even further. The main question for the big lad is how it would stack against the debut, with the vocal change. Luckily for him, the answer to that is they have done extremely well!

Read More