The second in our pair of creature double feature exclusive interviews with Raze mastermind, founding member and vocalist Louis Dunham finds us chatting about what went in behind the scenes when it came to writing and recording their long in gestation debut album “Pyrography“. A stunning piece of work that crosses the territories of Post-Grunge,
One of the many, many highlights of the 10th Anniversary of Tech-Fest this summer was a set from London Post-Metal act Itself Timeless, a band shrouded in mystery who like to let their art do the talking. Of course that didn’t stop us from getting not one but two exclusive interviews with them, this being
Interweaving elements of Post-Grunge, Progressive and Groove Metal into their sound, “Pyrography” by Raze is one of the most eye opening debut albums we’ve heard in a while. That’s because its deceptive, playing with texture, emotion and contrast, an absorbing piece full of warmth and charm as well as bursts of aggression. We caught up
Recorded by Russ Russell (Evile, Napalm Death, At The Gates) before being mixed and mastered by Maciej “Jonson” Wiergowski (Entropia, Ewelina Lisowska) the debut EP “α” of London Post-Metal act Itself Timeless is an awe inspiring record of dark brooding atmospheres that toy with the emotions. Raw, primitive, complex and crushing, it has it all.
What can we say? Being a Media Partner for an event like Reading Rising IV gives us a little bit of extra persuasive power, so we were able to get the Gentlemen from Reading Alternative Rock trio InAir back around the table for a second exclusive interview. This time around we talk to them about
As Black Metal duo Eftboren wander down the left hand path they have stumbled across a world of Shoegazing psychedelia infused Post-Metal with claustrophobically bleak psychological horror abandon and Sludge Metal guitar tones. Their cryptic writings await with a self titled EP born of their musings, a nod to the ancient warriors of the old
As the fourth incarnation of Reading Rising is on the horizon for 18th November at The Facebar in Reading, we asked Alternative Rock trio InAir if they’d kindly take a few minutes out of their busy schedule to have a conversation about what’s going on in their world. If you’re unfamiliar, they draw from a
The first endeavours of Black Metal duo Eftboren form a self titled EP produced by Sam Chatt (Young Ghosts, Scumgod, Goliath) at Sound Sanctum Studio that crosses into the realm of Shoegazing psychedelia infused Post-Metal with blast beats and Sludge toned guitars to create something both claustrophobically crushing and bleak as well as bizarrely spiritual. We spoke
Seven days and seven deadly sins after our first encounter of the strange kind with Industrial Post-Hardcore, Math Rock and Alt. Hip-Hop genre bending trio Masquerader, it’s time for round #2. It may have taken longer than anyone could have imagined to appear but their debut EP “Nothing Will Change” finds them create something refreshingly
When it comes to the Death Metal crunch, there are more than a few hidden gems. One of those that shimmers in the darkness with a fine blend of Groove, Death and Thrash is Oxford quartet Bloodshot, who established themselves in 2016 with influences from the 90’s scene and haven’t looked back since. Twice victorious