Album Reviews

A review on Pop Evil’s self-titled fifth album.

Led by Alex Bonyata and Bella Beyer, Florida-based act The Young Something have come forth with About This, an energetic project that blends indie rock and synth-pop in playful fashion. One of the first attention-grabbing factors of the band (which also consists of Ben Buffington and Trey McHugh) is how …

Who would have thought, that a man who love something so much that his whole life would be devoted to such a thing as music. Indeed true, ShaQ:Muzik makes music his goal in life, because the way he makes it, he makes it good. Plus he not only makes good …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

A review on Vale, the fifth full album from Black Veil Brides.

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 …

A review on Avatar Country, the new album from Avatar cherishing the king.

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 …

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 …