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Devilskin – ‘Red’ (Self-Released)

Devilskin – ‘Red’ (Self-Released)

Posted by | Apr 6, 2020 | ,

Red. The colour of passion. Vitality. Blood. Danger. Romance. Anger. Horror. Love. It is also the title of this, the just released new album from New Zealand metallic groovers Devilskin. It is a title that was carefully chosen by the band, with bassist Paul Martin telling us that the quartet “wanted to reflect the diversity, strength and depth of the songs on the album with an undeniable declaration”. Well, they certainly succeeded as, on first impression, ‘Red’ is as rich and vibrant as its name suggests…

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Aerial Salad – ‘Dirt Mall’ (Singing Light Music)

Aerial Salad – ‘Dirt Mall’ (Singing Light Music)

Posted by | Apr 6, 2020 | ,

As punk rock bands go, Aerial Salad are very much babies in the field when you consider the late ’70s/’80s heyday of the genre, though it’s great to see such an up and coming band keeping faith with the old school in your face attitude of the greats before them. A sophomore full-length release can be a more daunting prospect though and has been a real thorn for so many bands, so it’s time to see how the trio have managed to cope with expectations.

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Joywave – ‘Possession’ (Hollywood Records)

Joywave – ‘Possession’ (Hollywood Records)

Posted by | Apr 6, 2020 | ,

Joywave are someone Jase Walker got to see a while back supporting PVRIS in Manchester’s Gorilla venue and left quite an impression on our man with their stylish synthpop music. They announced part way through the set amongst other things that they had a forthcoming album and our bai felt quite privileged in that je was the one tasked to review it!

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The Über Rock Singles Club – Beating The Isolation Blues (Part One)

The Über Rock Singles Club – Beating The Isolation Blues (Part One)

Posted by | Apr 5, 2020 | , ,

Back behind the wheels of steel again is DJ Astrocreep for the latest edition of the Singles Club. Monk is on the (virtual) bar, prepping the whiskey and the rest of the drinks, the club is set and it’s another bumper edition with the highlights of our latest submissions. With no further ado, let’s get straight into the music and cut the BS!

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Cabal – ‘Drag Me Down’ (Long Branch Records)

Cabal – ‘Drag Me Down’ (Long Branch Records)

Posted by | Apr 5, 2020 | ,

Jonny B was having a glance through the list of album submissions the other day when a particular description caught his eye. “Imagine someone put a Rottweiler in a washing machine” it said, and his first reaction was “who the fuck even thinks about these things?” shortly followed by a second thought of “I wonder what that does sound like…” There was only one thing for it, he’d better buckle up and check out the latest release from Danish metallians Cabal to alleviate his curiosity…

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