Album reviews 2018

An alternative rock artist  hailing from Doncaster with a passionate perspective on hot-button issues, YUNGBLUD stirs the pot with his first full-length album, 21st Century Liability. Known formally as Dominic Harrison, this young artist who recently took the Warped stage makes waves with his controversial lyrics that encompass an energetic rock sound, with heavy bass […]

​I would not necessarily call myself a music snob, or even someone that’s married to one genre. Or at least I always try to go into every album with an open mind. But here’s where I do struggle. Hype. Hype for me either makes or breaks something. More often than not, breaks it. If not […]

After a prolonged period of secrecy, teasing content and exciting promotions, I Don’t Know How But They Found Me have released their first EP. ‘1981 Extended Play’ showcases the uniqueness of the duo, and has already left audiences begging for more! It is evident that members Dallon Weekes and Ryan Seaman produce anything but ordinary […]

Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun are two of the hardest working people that you will ever meet in the music industry. After years of non-stop touring, promoting their music, playing sold out shows across the globe and being awarded a Grammy, Twenty One Pilots took a step back from the public eye and went dark […]

Going into this album, I wasn’t really sure what I ought to expect, and upon hearing the name—EX_MACHINA; I was intrigued. And just judging this album from the track list, I had pretty high hopes, to say the least. The titles of the songs sounded interesting, and each held a certain kind of mystique to […]

​Australian alternative rock band Hands Like Houses have been pushing boundaries and challenging musical norms since their emergence in 2008. Their fourth studio album ‘Anon’ continues to do this, whilst also unmasking an abundance of inner and societal battles with the most powerful tool they have: music. The opening track off ‘Anon’, “Kingdom Come” immediately […]