May 12, 2025 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Clique exists not as a traditional band but as a forum for radical discourse within hardcore’s landscape. Formed in 2022 in California with members spanning the Bay Area and Los Angeles, Clique have quickly made a name for themselves through an undeniably...
May 9, 2025 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Released last September on The Flenser, Midwife’s fourth studio album No Depression In Heaven explores themes of sentimentality, the interplay between dreams, memory, and fantasy, and a familiar subject seen throughout all of Midwife’s work: grief....
May 8, 2025 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
San Diego based four piece Vice Algae recently released the track “Vapid House” in advance of their debut album “Golden Hell” due out May 23rd. I was immediately drawn in by the experimental stance, spoken words and cosmic noise that open...
May 8, 2025 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
In the wake of Rafael Toral’s much-acclaimed return to guitar voicings and improvisations, 2024’s Spectral Evolution, comes a new set of CD masters for his first two albums: Sound Mind Sound Body and Wave Field. These new versions — alongside represses for the...
May 7, 2025 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
On A Door Left Open, Nashville heavy hitters Orthodox brutally capture the sense of unease and full-on dread one would feel having their comfort and routine violated. What got in—or what got out? For their next single and new video “Keep Your Blessings”, drummer Mike...
May 7, 2025 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
emptyset have shared the new single “Penumbra” taken from their upcoming album Dissever, out May 23rd. Coming just after their first US show in over 5 years at Long Play Festival in New York, the track evolves from a simple oscillation, the tones growing...