Aug 13, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
ROSEBUD is a departure. But then, every Current Joys record is a departure. The solo project of Surf Curse drummer Nick Rattigan, Current Joys has encompassed folksy acoustic music inspired by the Grateful Dead, noisy hyperpop, darkwave, and anything else caught in...
Aug 12, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
New Zealand heavy psych two-piece Earth Tongue are back in the USA on a marathon tour, spanning both coasts with a mixture of headline and support dates, as well as appearing at King Gizzard’s Field Of Vision Festival and Levitation. Their third album ‘Dungeon Vision’...
Aug 12, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
“Music, for me, is rarely complete,” says Godflesh mastermind Justin Broadrick, “but it has to reach a point where enough is enough. Creatively, there has to be self-discipline. One has to end it.” Broadrick is primarily referring to the nebulous process of writing...
Aug 12, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Following the 2024 release of Swervedriver’s celebrated 99th Dream and the essential outtakes/demos LP, Doremi Faso Latido, legendary British rock band Swervedriver are returning to their formative years once more, with the help of Outer Battery Records. This October,...
Aug 11, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Lustmord, the pioneer of modern ambient electronic music, and Dave Lombardo, one of heavy music’s most influential percussionists, have joined forces as Lustmord Lombardo. The pair release their debut album, The Pulse of Atoms, on Oct. 2 via Ipecac Recordings,...
Aug 11, 2026 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Chat Pile’s heralded debut album God’s Country depicted a particularly American flavor of dread, and their 2024 LP Cool World showed a cruel planet defined by global systemic violence. Now, Chat Pile return with Who Loves the Sun, an album that peels...