Recorded, mixed and mastered by Myroslav Borys (Confessions Of A Traitor, Last Hounds) at Jigsaw Audio in July 2015 prior to a January 2016 release, the sophomore EP “Through The Darkest Of Days” from Derby natives From Her Ashes blurs the lines between Progressive, DJent and Tech-Metal with consummate ease. The band describe their sound
In the absence of Tech-Fest this summer we decided to head to Bloodstock Open Air Festival for our summer Metal fix and having never partaken previously we have to say it didn’t disappoint. Scan your QR code for car park entry to Catton Park after some interesting narrow lanes, hanging up the pass on the
If like us you’re reminiscing about Tech-Fest this summer then you’ll be interested to know that they have teamed up with Pins & Knuckles Merch and Elicit Music to put on a run of shows in October. While supports are yet to be announced the run is a co-headliner between Manchester Metalcore merchants The Human
Sometimes it’s not what you know but who. Mixed and mastered by Annisokay guitarist and vocalist Christoph Wieczorek and accompanied by a music vide filmed and edited by TheCityIsOurs vocalist Oli Duncanson, British Alternative Metal act and Tech-Fest veterans Defences have returned with “Gold In The Dark” via label home Long Branch Records. The new
A new cut which we had the pleasure of witnessing live at Tech-Fest’s Techabilitation event back in December has appeared from DJentlemen Hacktivist. Titled “Crooks and Criminals“, it’s the first to see former Borders vocalist JJ Olifent join Jay Hurley at the microphone and finds the band utilizing the skills of a trio of highly talented
They say that if expect the unexpected that you can be prepared for anything but we say there is nothing that can prepare you for new single “Loss” by Tech-Fest favourites This Is Turin. The Deathcore collective have got none other that Travis Worland of Enterprise Earth fame to make a guest vocal appearance and
Currently preparing for a run of April shows around the release of their sophomore EP “From Ruin Volume II“, Progressive Metalcore trio Assurance have shared single “Amelia“. A highly anticipated record in these quarters based on their performance at the Tech-Fest event Techabilitation in December, the record drops on 12th April with their signature blend
A long awaited and highly anticipated second single from Cambridge riff slingers Eschalon has finally arrived in one called “Shallow“. As with the first single “Helios“, it features a guest appearance, this time finding Haydn Connolly, formerly of In Fear joining the party. Recorded with Meyrick De La Fuente (Exist Immortal, Vexed) at Floodgate Audio
One of many highlights of the 10th Anniversary of Tech-Fest last summer were Italian Post-Deathcore collective Despite Exile, a band who came armed with their third album “Wound“, a meditation on fragility, solitude and the virtues of acknowledging and overcoming trauma. Now that has passed its first anniversary, the band have completed a pair of
They may only have one single out in “Helios” but it’s a cracker so why not milk it for all it’s worth? After a music video and a guitar playthrough, Eschalon have shared a behind the scenes featurette for the track that put them on the map while promising a new cut before too long.
