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ALBUM REVIEW: Deftones – Gore
Gore is certainly a hostile LP though it is one that finds brief moments of tranquility, making sure that listeners don’t become desensitised to the band’s heavy hitting music and lyrics. As frontman Chino Moreno put it, it’s not a happy record but it’s not a completely angry record either. Saying that a metal record sounds…
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Get Your 80’s Tunes Ready! Star Lord Set To Appear In Infinity War
Who here has seen Guardians Of The Galaxy? Of course you have! The abnormal sci-fi action flick from Marvel was one that many thought would be the first flop by the studio yet it somehow exceeded everyone’s expectations and etched the quote “I Am Groot” into everyone’s subconscious. We’ll be getting a sequel next year but…
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Biffy Clyro To Premiere New Music Video This Afternoon
Following the release of their first single off their seventh LP, Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro will be showing off an accompanying music video this afternoon. The music video for the track Wolves Of Winter will be premiering at 3PM (BST) and, in the band’s own words, is set to be stunning. The tweet teasing the…
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Grimes New Album Is Halfway Done And Full Of “Synth-y Shit”
While Canadian musician Grimes said she was set to take a well deserved break after releasing her critically acclaimed 2015 album Art Angels, it seems like we may be hearing new material sooner rather than later. In a Q+A session with Rolling Stone, Grimes, real name Claire Boucher, described the new album as being more…
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EP REVIEW: Death Grips – Interview 2016
Reviewing a release from Death Grips is never easy. The biggest challenge with the Sacramento hip hop act isn’t the music itself but how it’s delivered, sometimes in a conventional fashion, other times leaked by the band themselves. So it isn’t surprising that we have Interview 2016 on our hands whilst waiting for the much…
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Last Shadow Puppets – Everything You’ve Came To Expect
The number one rule for races is to never use up all your energy at once. For the Miles Kane and Alex Turner duo The Last Shadow Puppets, their latest album is a marathon they’ve been preparing for the better part of 8 years and they’ve not been sitting on their arses while waiting. Miles…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Weezer – Weezer (White Album)
Weezer really do love naming their albums after themselves, don’t they? From their humble beginnings on their eponymously titled debut, referred to as the blue album, the L.A act have released three other albums with the same title, each as different as the next. However, on their latest use of self titling, this time called…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Kanye West – The Life Of Pablo
Controversial rapper provides a living, breathing messy piece of art A common comment about any artist is that they’re not what they used to be, whether or not it’s a criticism depends on your own interpretation. In the Hip-Hop genre though it’s often a way to slate a rapper who has went against his original sound or…
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GIG REVIEW: CHVRCHES + The Twilight Sad @ SSE Hydro
Things really couldn’t be going any better for synth pop act CHVRCHES. Starting off as a little band from Glasgow producing EPs full of fluttery, vivid beats with equally beautiful vocals, they followed it up with two LPS that were full of charm, great production and, more importantly, the same energy and passion they displayed…
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New Drake Track Leaks Online Ahead Of Album Release
It seems like Drake can’t hold off potential leaks of his anticipated Views From The 6 as another new track has appeared online. Faithful, which will appear on the Toronto rapper’s follow up to 2013 release Nothing Was The Same, features Aubrey and Chad Lamont Butler aka Pimp C, then late hip hop producer. The track is…
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