Gnaw – This Face (2009)
The product of misanthropic convergence, Gnaw hate you. Crunching blackened doom spirals out of a stinking, noisy miasma: he’s screaming at you. Uncompromising dissonant…
Yoga – Megafauna (2009)
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Mgła – Presence (2006) (…like diamonds in the shit of smugglers)
Black Metal is a genre long stigmatized for its quantity over quality approach, ‘grim-to-the-point-of-stupidity’ attempts at atmosphere and lo-fi production masking the oft proved…
The Endless Blockade/Hatred Surge – Split (2007)
Genuinely one of my favourite records, this split LP on Schizophrenic Records features two of the best bands doing hard/fat/loud music right now, and…
Eddy Current Suppression Ring – S/T (2006)
In the ongoing arms race which is ‘punk’ music, you’d be forgiven for feeling a little bit seasick as the music gets faster, louder,…
Beak> – Beak> (2009)
Beak> are a band consisting of members of three separate bands all signed to Geoff Barrow’s (out of Portishead) Invada record label, including Geoff…
Oxbow – Fuckfest (1989)
As I saw Oxbow playing in Birmingham last week I thought it would be fitting to make them the first band I posted-proper about….