Tag: Continents

Listmania: Metal Noise Top #5 EPs of 2023!

How do you go about solving a problem like picking your top #5 EPs of 2023? Like any puzzle you break it down into smaller, easier to digest pieces and we do so by creating a few rules. It has to have been released in the year 2023, reviewed in the year 2023 and stick

Playthrough: “Gritted Teeth” from Continents!

As they prepare for Island Fest in March and Northants Rocks 2024 in July, Welsh Metalcore merchants Continents are in reflective mood with the success of their return EP “Lifeline” being nothing short of a triumph. They’ve shared a guitar playthrough video for closing cut “Gritted Teeth” from the EP for overthinkers in hopes you

Review: “Lifeline” by Continents

“Lifeline is about being giving another chance and failing at suicide……don’t let the sadness and intrusive thoughts win. The artwork has a concept with 6 meanings. We’ve created a ghost figure as a simple way to represent six quite difficult concepts in mental health. The smiling mask represents the fake smile of a narcissist and

NEWS: Continents gone with the wind?

Having returned with new material and a 10th anniversary show for their debut album “Idle Hands” which had a venue upgrade and sold out twice, Welsh Metalcore operatives Continents have announced a new EP titled “Lifeline“. Described by the band as an “EP for the overthinkers” it has been preceded by single “Hurricane” ahead of

NEWS: Continents search for a lifeline?

Eleven years after they began their journey in 2012, Welsh Metalcore merchants Continents have returned with a new single titled “Lifeline“. Having been on a wild ride with two very well received albums in “Idle Hands” and “Reprisal” as well as a stint on Victory Records, conquering Europe and Japan and sharing stages with everyone

Review: “Somewhere Between Order and Chaos” by Ephemera

A band comprised of musicians with a wealth of experience in other bands who know the highs and lows of the underground scene and have felt every frustration, Ephemera consider themselves a Yorkshire based Hardcore band and have trodden the boards with everyone from Last Hounds and Hell Can Wait to Thrown Into Exile since the

NEWS: Continents seek and clarity after bad blood!

After 10th April 2019 saw Cardiff Metallic Hardcore homewreckers Continents play their debut album “Idle Hands” in full with for what everyone thought was the last time, their return single “Bad Blood” has now been followed by a  second in “Clarity”, once again produced by Darryl Sweet and Timothy Vincent at Woodcraft Audio. What are

NEWS: Continents return, out for blood!

It’s been five years since Cardiff Metallic Hardcore outfit Continents released single “Preacher” in 2017 and after a four year hiatus the band have returned to settle the score of unfinished business with a new offering titled “Bad Blood“. The band who rose to prominence with huge single “Pegasus Pegasus” before two albums in 2013’s

Review: “How Well Do You Really Know Yourself?” By GroundCulture

Considering themselves to be five segments of the same vision, one culture cursed by a disconnect inside the fabric of their conscious mind, with their backs against the wall, they seek to inspire change through connection. That’s the mission statement of GroundCulture, a five piece Melodic Hardcore act from Newcastle upon Tyne who love to

NEWS: Burn It Down Festival 2018 Line-up first wave!

Boneyard Promotions have announced the first wave of bands for this years incarnation of Burn It Down Festival! The annual one dayer takes place at Torquay Harbourside in Devon on 1st September with bands playing at 3 venues (The Foundry, The Attic & The Apple & Parrot) throughout the day and features some of the best