Tag: Lotus Eater

NEWS: Lotus Eater premier brutal new track “Narco”!

There was a certain amount of fear among fans of Glaswegian Gloom Metallers Lotus Eater that their new found friendship with Oli Sykes of Bring Me The Horizon and eclectic tour partners could mean that they were going to style shift away from the sound we know and love. In the wake of the cancellation

Review: “Self Titled” EP by Groblin And The Ballistics

“It has taken us a good while to finally get to this point. We had a bit of a roller coaster ride just getting here – corrupt hard drives and broken interfaces – but we are very glad it all happened and after re-recording and reworking songs we have managed to make the best out

Review: “Dead Generation” by Mortal Shift

Mancunian Hardcore quartet Mortal Shift – Stuart Carson (vocals), Ryan McGuire (guitars), Peter Higson (drums) and Conor Yates (bass) roped in Triple Six Productions for the cover art and Loathe guitarist Conor Sweeney to handle production, mixing and mastering for their debut EP “Dead Generation“, released independently back in May. Detest vocalist Christian Tustin also repays the

NEWS: Groblin & The Ballistics debut “Seeing Red”!

If you were lucky enough, earlier this year you may have caught Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria residents Groblin & The Ballistics as a warm up act for Hacktivist. If not, then let us say this. If you’re a lover of the rising Gloom Metal scene sound then this quartet will be a band you’ll turn to in 2020.

The Black Map #85: GroundCulture from Newcastle upon Tyne!

Calling themselves five segments of the same vision vocalist Roy Watson, guitarists Lewi Shoulder and Mattie Turner, drummer Josh Murphy and bassist George Collings are GroundCulture, a band on a mission to inspire change through connection. Hailing from Newcastle upon Tyne, the home of Starve To Survive and signed to Hopeless Records, the home of

NEWS: Lotus Eater bring Gloom to March!

Lets be honest. Glaswegian Gloom crew Lotus Eater have always had eclectic taste in who they have supported and who supports them. So it should be no surprise to find them on the bill with Poppy & Vowws in March. The home town show is sold out already. 12th Manchester, Academy 2 13th Glasgow, Cathouse

NEWS: Lotus Eater debut “Second To None”!

The second Gloom riddled offering from Glaswegians Lotus Eater “Social Hazard“, their major label debut for Hopeless Records, may have only climbed from the mire at the end of March but the band are already diving headlong into new material with new single “Second To None”! It’s been an incredible year for them and that

NEWS: Download Festival 2020 add 30!

Having previously announced just 12 acts including the headliners, a huge tidal wave of 30 additional acts! Taking place across the weekend of 12th June at Donington Park as always, Saturday looks to be the heaviest part of the parade with Deathcore heavyweights Chelsea Grin, Bleed From Within, Lotus Eater and Dying Fetus all taking

Documentary: Issues Drum Rig Rundown!

We’re going to be honest. The debut EP from Issues got our attention after the collapse of Woe Is Me. Their debut album had something of a style shift into Nu-Metal territory but is still enjoyable and they lost us after that. However taking Lotus Eater out on their “Beautiful Oblivion” tour got our attention

Review: “Gored/New Faces In The Dark” by Loathe

In the first of what looks to be a run of two track singles by different bands appearing via SharpTone Records, genre pioneers Loathe have returned with a couple of fresh tunes to tickle our fancy and keep us talking about them. Make no mistake, the Liverpool natives have paved the way for the likes