Album reviews

​Our favourite bands and musicians will change their sound—it’s an indisputable fact of life, and of being a fan of music. Recently it feels like no other band has been getting as much backlash as Suicide Silence have over the fact that they have made the decision to change up their sound, but let’s take […]

Emmure are no strangers to the metalcore scene. When you’re a band for over a decade, nothing really phases you. The now 4 piece, originally hailing from New Fairfield, Connecticut and now residing in Queens, New York, have had their share of up’s and down’s over the years, with a number of line-up changes since […]

The shooting star that is Starset just passed through our atmosphere once again, delivering Vessels, their new album of 2017.  Through the radio frequencies and eerie space sounds, we can enjoy a familiar yet matured set of tracks that Starset has perfected in their fire.  For those who are new to their style, you have […]

Prior to listening to this album, my only knowledge of Within Temptation was from a singular ‘Vampire Diaries’ episode that I watched when I was fourteen. It’s a scene from the first season where Elena and Damon are at some ball and Stefan hasn’t shown up so Damon has to be her dance partner; and […]

The dawn of the new year saw many fans anticipating new albums from some of their favourite artists. Perhaps one of the most talked about of these albums, While She Sleeps recently dropped their fourth studio album, ‘SO WHAT?’ The release of the album proved that the mystery and hype surrounding it was worth it, […]

Since 2005, Japanese rock band ONE OK ROCK have been pushing creativity to the limit and establishing a sense of diversity within their own sound. The release of their ninth studio album, ‘Eye of the Storm’ not only solidifies ONE OK ROCK’s presence within the scene, but further demonstrates the positive effect of using different genre influences to […]