If you’re in Archives shoes you want to take advantage of an opportunity when it comes your way. So while hammering out a trio of shows with Downpour earlier this month they got Jon Sugden to film a live rendition of “No Sweat” in glorious black and white. 9th March was the date and London’s
“You know, I know this steak doesn’t exist. I know that when I put it in my mouth, the Matrix is telling my brain that it is juicy and delicious. After nine years, you know what I realize? Ignorance is bliss”
Continuing the tidal wave of show announcements, Northern Irish creators of “No Bliss In Ignorance” Archives and Melodic Hardcore crew Downpour will join forces for a trio in March. If you’ve not heard of the latter then we’ll tell you that they feature in their ranks members of Lock & Key and We Struck Gold.
Joined by Lewis MacRae of Rituals fame Northern Ireland homewreckers Archives have unleashed a music video for “Sharkpit” to celebrate the release of their sophomore album “No Bliss In Ignorance“. An album that also features the presence of Benji Mars of Waterlines it combines brutal music with melodic hooks and boundless energy and is one
They say that one good turn deserves another so having given us a debut full length album in 2021’s “Decay” which left a dent in our skulls, Northern Ireland Progressive Metalcore outfit Archives are due a second. They’ve earned the right by supporting Skindred during a run of sold out shows, reducing Techfest Techabiliation to
Ensuring the summer is a scorcher in more ways than one, Archives have set 7th June as the date when their new album “No Bliss In Ignorance“. The reverse of the sentiment expressed by Cypher in The Matrix is expressed in both screamed and clean vocals in equal measure as the band are joined by
Sometimes it’s all about being at the right place at the right time and back in November the first of a prize pair of singles were dropped by Sydney Nu-Deathcore operatives Debt Collector were placed firmly on our radar as ones to watch. The four piece are so fresh that they only made their live
It seems that “Matriarch” isn’t a term trademarked by Veil Of Maya as Northern Irish Metal outfit Archives have chosen it as the title for a monolithic new single. Their debut album “Decay” saw them produce a string of stout and fierce cuts laden with earworm riffs and catchy melodies, wrapped in boundless energy while
Rituals and Archives have announced a co-headlining run of six shows across England and Ireland together titled “The Riffening Tour” for August as each band takes the other around their neck of the woods. The former have the critically acclaimed EP “Show Me The Signs” to rip through while the later will be delivering cuts
Continuing to push the envelope of Mental Health awareness, an issue close to their hearts, Northern Irish Metallers Archives have unveiled their first single since debut album “Decay“. The monsterous “Self Inflicted” continues the promise the band made to deliver heavy music with melodic hooks while hinting at what 2023 might bring…
