Tracklist: 1. alone at the altar 2. crucify 3. lilies 4. porcelain 5. poisoned by god Nu-gothika pioneering quartet Knife Bride continue with new EP 'sorry about the plague', releasing on April 24th, self released via Blood Blast Distribution. 'alone at the altar' eases you in with a slow, crescendoing intro before punching you in the face with a strong aggressive riff from guitarist Sean Windle, then provides a near masterclass in light and shade. Pair this with phenomenal

Tracklist: 1. VIDA NUEVA 2. KICKBOXER 3. HOUSE OF CARDS 4. HEAVEN SENT 5. BLEED 6. BREAK THESE CHAINS 7. BESO DE LA MUERTE 8. SWAN DIVE 9. SPEAKING IN TONGUES 10. AFTERLIFE 11. REAP WHAT YOU SOW 12. ETERNAL WAR Australian metal heavyweights The Amity Affliction are back with their ninth studio album 'House Of Cards', released April 24th via Pure Noise Records, their first release with new bassist/co-lead vocalist Jonathan Reeves of Kingdom Of Giants. 'VIDA NUEVA' intros the a

Tracklist: 1. The Fever Mask 2. The Dissonant Void 3. Det oerhörda 4. A Ritual of Waste 5. In Dark Distortion 6. Of Interstellar Death 7. Tomb of Heaven 8. Parasitical Hive 9. The Unfathomable 10. The Phantom Gospel 11. Förgängligheten 12. Black Hole Emission After 5 years, Swedish Death Metal Heavyweights At The Gates present their 8th studio album, 'The Ghost Of A Future Dead', released April 24th via Century Media, following the tragic passing of vocalist Tomas Lindberg in

Tracklist: Conscience Lifetime Away Honest Save Ben Reily One and Done Calls from Home Free Ready to Fly Silent Engineer Blame it on the Rain Don’t Panic is a great name for a band (as well as being a great mantra for life), and whether or not the name is a Hitch-hikers guide to the galaxy reference (which I hope it is), as a band they definitely don’t need to panic, as this album is sure, considered and energetic. One of the things that immediately hit me about 'For Your Con

Tracklist: 1. You Got This 2. Can I Get A 3. Born Fe Dis 4. This Is The Sound 5. Broke 6. Glass 7. Big Em Up 8. Do It Like This 9. My People 10. Give Thanks 11. Dred Or Alive (Bonus Track) Welsh Ragga-metal pioneers Skindred, now a trio, are back with their 9th studio album 'You Got This', released April 17th via Earache Records. 'You Got This' throws us in at the deep end with a typical Mikey Demus riff, with an extra bit of grit after the departure of bassist Dan Pugsley, f

Bleachers have released 'The Van', the third single from their forthcoming fifth studio album 'Everyone For Ten Minutes' which is due to be released on the 22 nd of May. It’s a lovely slice of what I can best describe as rock and americana with a lovely vibe to it and lyrics that suggest some form of spiritual awakening but also a longing for acceptance. The kind of song you can put on, sink into to and let it wash over you. Given how good Bleachers are live this is going to