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Album Review: common sense by elbowsway
Following on from two very well-received singles, common sense marks the band’s debut EP. Bringing in the players’ collective love of post-hardcore, emo, and grunge, there are also elements of noise and sludge metal flowing through the veins of this record.
David O'Reilly
Apr 83 min read


trauma ray "Carnival" EP review
Fresh off massive tours with Deafheaven and Loathe, trauma ray returns with a new EP. Read our full review of the ‘Carnival’ EP—a visceral exploration of anxiety and riffs that cements their status as one of the most essential band in the 2026 shoegaze scene.
Nathan Tobin
Apr 73 min read


A Review of Nothing’s a short history of decay
Nothing deliver their most stylistically varied and unflinchingly honest work yet—proving that true weight comes from vulnerability, not just volume.
Kamola Atajanova
Mar 33 min read


Album Review: MX LONELY - All Monsters
For those entrenched in the New York underground, Brooklyn’s MX Lonely has never been a "new" band, but with All Monsters, they have made a significant leap forward—this is the kind of record that could finally see them break through to a much wider audience.
Kamola Atajanova
Feb 193 min read
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