After sixteen long years, The Cure is back with a new studio album and so, we review. Continue reading
Blood Incantation – Absolute Elsewhere
Here we go again. As soon as you finish your top 10 list, someone comes along to fuck it up. This year it’s Blood Incantation’s turn. Continue reading
The Hard Quartet – The Hard Quartet
Indie rock royalty…, assemble!! Supergroup The Hard Quartet’s debut offers jams you didn’t know you needed. Continue reading
Bruce Dickinson – The Mandrake Project
With the year slowly coming to an end it might finally be time to look back at Bruce Dickinson’s long-awaited The Mandrake Project that was released back in March. Continue reading
Naima Bock – Below a Massive Dark Land
Warm sweater weather arrived and so did the second instalment of Naima Bock’s solo work. So let’s heat up a package of marshmallows and listen in. Continue reading
Gurriers – Come and see
There’s a new band in town ready to shake up the guitar scene, and they’re not here to play nice. Gurriers have arrived… Continue reading
Nightwish – Yesterwynde
Four years after the moronically titled Human. :II: Nature., Nightwish is back with Yesterwynde, which rolls a bit easier off the tongue. After two ok-ish albums with Floor Jansen, can the third time finally be the charm? Let’s find out. Continue reading
[Live Review] Epica, Afas Live Amsterdam
Symphonic metallers Epica gave two special shows in Amsterdam’s Afas Live venue with an orchestra and choir. We were there. Continue reading
Still House Plants – If I Don’t Make It, I Love U
Arrr! Since we talk a lot about pirates over here, we thought it would be nice to cough up something that can really make you seasick while sitting in a lazy chair. Bear with us if you dare. Continue reading
Baby Rose & BADBADNOTGOOD – Slow Burn
It is still summer, so why not make some hay while the sun shines Baby Rose and Badbadnotgood must have thought. Continue reading
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