We live in troubled times. We live in fucked-up times. I wonder how history will look back – and judge – on the early 21st century, but it can’t be with positive thoughts. We, the wealthy states of the northern hemisphere, don’t give a fuck …
Thrice will release their Epitaph-debut “Palms” in two months, on September 14th. Since the predecessor “To Be Everywhere Is to Be Nowhere” is a pretty cool album, the expectations for the 20th anniversary album are high. The video for “The Grey” can soften the waiting for …
Seems I missed a few memos on this one, as the release of “Beautiful Ruin”, a four-song-EP by Converge, caught me totally by surprise. Recorded during “The Dusk In Us” sessions, this completes the release of all their recorded material from that time period. The …
Harms Way gave their vicious “Posthuman” record the love it deserves by releasing in several stunning vinyl versions. Vinyl sales are up, which means that every new records sees a vinyl release. But most of them are boring one-colour treatments, with the occasional special version …
Let’s be honest here: we’re huge fans of War From A Harlots Mouth. It’s a shame that the band is on hiatus – even though the reasons for it are totally comprehensible. Now the documentary about their last day – December 30th, 2013 – is …
Paul Seidel made himself a name as one of the most promising german drummers during his time with War From A Harlots Mouth. After the band went on hiatus, he joined The Ocean and Dioramic to continue his passion for drumming. I’ve got the chance …
Back in 2011 then-War From A Harlots Mouth-singer Nico established his Dubstep/ Trap-project Amokkoma. Since then, and even more so since the end of War From A Harlots Mouth, Amokkoma raised attention not only with music, but with an visual interesting clothing line as well. …
Jungbluth are a dedicated, down-to-earth hardcore/ punk band from Muenster, who recently released their new record “Lovecult” on bandcamp.com. Anyone who’s into straight, highly aggressive music needs to check out the album – and donate a few bucks while you’re on it, a band needs …
Bane are a very influential – and important – band for the worldwide hardcore community. Apart from a few Beatdown knuckleheads anyone could relate to their passionate, honest songs. Even though they had a small discography with only four full-lenghts, which is not much for …
Red Apollo are one of the most heavy-hitting german bands, melting hardcore and black metal into an highly interesting mix. Check out their latest album “Altruist” and make sure to catch them at one of their numerous live shows this year. I’ve attended their show …