Thirty Silver – Lost Saints
Thirty Silver are a post-punk/grunge duo from Boston, Massachusetts. They released their EP Lost Saints on January 21st.
ALTERNATIVE MUSIC REVIEWS
Syren City, Koshiro, Tuskens and Pushing Daisies @ Bristol, Thekla
The 20th December saw a showcase of the best in the Bristol scene taking place on a boat at Thekla. The line-up was truly fantastic and was a fantastic way to see out the New Year for all the bands involved, who in their own right have all had successful 2015s.
The Family Silver – Electric Blend
Ever wondered or feared what will happen when Mother Earth is no more? The answer is simple, the ashes rise and becomes ‘The Family Silver’.
Don’t Stop! Go! – Our Last Goodbyes
Don’t Stop! Go! are a pop-punk/post-hardcore/emo quartet who are based in Manchester. Their new album Our Last Goodbyes is self produced by vocalist/guitarist Danneh Gleave and bassist/backing vocalist Mat Buckley and was released on December 16 2015.
FVK @ The Scene Club, Swansea
Elizabeth Birt reviewed Never Found and Fearless Vampire Killers' sets in Swansea.
Lower Than Atlantis, Moose Blood and As It Is @ O2 Academy, Bristol
It was Friday night and the Bristol O2 Academy was set for a fantastic night… an evening showcasing three bands that have all taken 2015 by storm.
Secrets – Everything That Got Us Here
San Diego post/hardcore band Secrets released ‘Everything That Got Us Here’ via Rise Records on the 11th December 2015. It appears that comic con and Amy Farrah Fowler or Blossom, depending on your age isn’t the only things to come out of ‘Silicon Beach’.
Patent Pending – Riot Hearts Rebellion
Patent Pending are an American band from New York. Having been around since 2001, the quintet has gathered a loyal and accepting fan base along the way. Their latest release is entitled ‘Riot Hearts Rebellion’ and follows up the ‘Armageddon’ EP that was released just four months prior...
Today, They Are Older – Self-titled EP
Today, They Are Older have released their latest offering, a self-titled EP. We get into it here - read on.
Maxi Curnow – Transition
Maxi Curnow released debut LP Transition on December 6. The alt-prog rocker is a firefighter by day and uses his career as the influence for this compelling bluesy alt-rock release.
Louie Knuxx, Astroid Boys, Expire and Nasty – Camden Underworld
Despite having a somewhat polarizing line-up, the Deez Nuts ‘Word Is Bond’ tour was one of the biggest Alternative/Hardcore tour packages of 2015. On November 26th, the rambunctious line-up took over London’s Underworld, an iconic hub for both modern and classic punk music in our capital.
Spiritwo – Face to Face/Mesumamim
It’s almost two years since Spiritwo released their explosive art décor EP ‘Primitive Twinship’. Two years of waiting for a follow-up and now we have it.
Boston Manor – Suadade
Blackpool pop-punk outfit Boston Manor have dropped a new EP and it's pretty ballin' - read on for more.
Paranormal City – Samsara
Samsara by Paranormal City aka Mark Ryan, the teenage sensation from Ireland, who took time off his busy touring schedule of gigs and festival support slots in the UK to release this latest effort the 'Samsara EP'. Lisa Smith had a listen and gave her views upon the release...
Bad Pollyanna – The Broken Toys
This dark album is a great New Grave release. Full of dark lyrics and almost hypnotic melodies. This is an album that will not only connect with their existing fans but is sure to gain the band legions!