U-N-T (pronounced “unity”) is a Canadian progressive rock trio based in Toronto. Staying true to their name, vocalist/guitarist Michael Scotta Delorme, bassist Marc-L Porter and drummer Rick Smith aim to bring together even the broadest of musical crowds. Their sound rightfully contains a bit of what could suffice everyone’s liking …
Read More »Album Review: Don Broco – Technology
Don Broco take their rowdy, experimental sound into new territories with their latest album Technology. They’ve always been pretty hard to pin into any one genre, and their eclectic mix can polarise opinion. However, with the follow up to 2015’s Automatic, Don Broco had a simple enough aim: to create …
Read More »Album review: Little Coyote – The Trouble With Teeth
Tucked away in the heart of Toronto, indie three-piece Little Coyote are approaching their first shows of 2018 in February, spreading from their home town, to Brooklyn, New York. Fuelled by Canada’s own Council for the Arts Grant, Little Coyote (contrived by vocalist Teagan Johnston, Byron Patterson on guitar and …
Read More »Album Review: Of Mice & Men – Defy
Two years might not seem like a long time to some people, but for Of Mice and Men, it’s been a bit of a rollercoaster since the release of Cold War in 2016. The departure of founding member and frontman Austin Carlile came as a shock to fans, and Of …
Read More »Album Review: Black Veil Brides – Vale
A review on Vale, the fifth full album from Black Veil Brides.
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Katabasis, taken from the Ancient Greek κατάβασις (κατὰ “down” and βαίνω “go”), describes the descent of a mythological hero to the Underworld in search of information, understanding, or prophecy. Tonight Alive’s brand new album Underworld is vocalist Jenna McDougall’s own personal ‘katabasis:’ “The album is called Underworld, and I named …
Read More »Album Review: Avatar – Avatar Country
A review on Avatar Country, the new album from Avatar cherishing the king.
Read More »Album Review: Glassjaw – Material Control
If there was an award for biggest contribution to a music genre inversely proportional to the number of full-length albums released, then Glassjaw would surely be a good contender. Fifteen years on from 2002’s Worship and Tribute this month, the greatly anticipated follow-up record, Material Control, drops to the delight …
Read More »Album Review: Enter Shikari – The Spark
Enter Shikari have really changed a lot of elements to their sound featured in their most recent album The Spark compared to previous records like A Flash Flood of Colour and The Mindsweep. In fact, the use of hardcore electronic, drum and bass style sounds are very subtle and almost non-existent in the political-heavy, new record. The …
Read More »Album Review: Deuce – Invincible
After interviewing singer-songwriter/rapper Deuce, I decided to delve further into his follow-up solo album, Invincible. Three singles from the album, “Here I Come,” “Bitch This Is It,” and “World On Fire,” each exhibit a distinctive hybrid of hip-hop and rock. Alone, they continue the growth from Deuce’s previous efforts with …
Read More »Album Review: Asking Alexandria – Asking Alexandria
After recent changes in vocalists, and over 10 years making music, no one was sure what the latest effort from Asking Alexandria would be like. Starting with their metalcore roots with Stand Up And Scream, evolving more into a metal sound with From Death To Destiny, then reverting back to …
Read More »Album Review: The Dear Hunter – All Is As All Should Be
A review on the fan dedicated EP All Is As All Should Be from The Dear Hunter.
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