Reviews
Black Lungs (2008)
Send Flowers
Quietly powerful second album from Black Lungs, the project of Alexisonfire vocalist/guitarist Wade MacNeill which proves to be softer and more melodic than his post-hardcore main band
Cancer Bats (2006)
Birthing the Giant
Brutal-sounding, but compulsive debut album from Toronto-based hardcore act, the Cancer Batsthat, which blends together perfectly old style hardcore with more modern sounding hardcore and metal
City And Colour (2007)
Live
Fantastic and heartfelt alt.folk on new live album from City and Colour, the solo project of Alexisonfire guitarist and singer Dallas Green
City And Colour (2008)
Bring Me Your Love
Heartfelt second album from City and Colour, the acoustic solo project of Alexisonfire's Dallas Green
fun. (2010)
All the Pretty Girls on a Saturday Night
Enjoyablly infectious pop on latest single from strings-drenched harmonic American rockers fun.
Juliette And The Licks (2005)
You're Speaking My Language
Competent, but very ordinary new single from Hollywood actress Juliette Lewis and her band the Licks
Juliette And The Licks (2005)
You're Speaking My Language
First full album from actress Juliette Lewis' band the Licks, which while a better effort than many considering Hollywood’s track record with the music business. still shows once again that rock 'n' roll and actors don't mix
Juliette And The Licks (2005)
Got Love To Kill
Enchanting, if unoriginal high voltage rock 'n' roll from Hollywood star Juliette Lewis back with a second single from her debut album
Rolo Tomassi (2008)
Hysterics
Mature and intelligent hardcore on dynamic debut album from boundary-stretching Sheffield group, Rolo Tomassi
Spinnerette (2009)
Spinnerette
Fantastic debut album from hardcore supergroup, Spinnerette, which including former Distillers' front woman Brody Dalle in its line-up, takes its inspiration from acts as diverse as My Bloody Valentine, the 13th Floor Elevators and Hole
Tubelord (2009)
Our First American Friends
Uncomfortable and unnatural-sounding prog rock on first album from Kingston-upon-Thames-based group, Tubelord
Turbowolf (2011)
Turbowolf
Epic-sounding hardcore on self-titled debut album from breakthrough Bristol act, Turbowolf
We Are The Ocean (2011)
Go Now and Live
Fantastic second album from Essex-based post-hardcore collective, We Are The Ocean
Zico Chain (2007)
Where Would You Rather Be ?
Distinctive-sounding, but flawed new single from the much acclaimed Zico Chain who have toured with the Alkaline Trio and Wolfmother
Zico Chain (2007)
Food
Convincingly aggressive and fast-paced rock on second album from UK alternative rockers, the Zico Chain