‘Northern powerhouse’ is a term that invites cynicism in modern politics after eleven years of a Conservative government with little to show for its efforts to rebalance the economic growth…
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The question of the heaviest album of 2021 is already a settled one. The answer is Mastiff’s Leave Me the Ashes of the Earth that came out in September. If…
They released one of the most anticipated records of 2021 when they gave us the long-awaited sequel to their acclaimed Colors album from 2007. Only Between the Buried and Me…
Finnish death-doom gods, Hooded Menace, released their sixth album last month and show no signs of slipping into a comfortable existence. The music on The Tritonus Bell is slimy, sinister,…
Midlands four-piece, Insurgent, met at the prestigious Birmingham BIMM institution opened by guest ribbon-cutter, Tony Iommi, as a college for British and Irish modern music in 2017. As a young…
Scar of the Sun announced themselves as a force on the global progressive metal scene this year with their excellent third album and first for the mighty Napalm Records. The…
When you think of modern avant-garde metal, the chances are the name of Thy Catafalque will be one of the first artists that spring to mind. Led by the Hungarian…