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Code Atlantic – Eclipses
This Sydney-based heavy alt-rock four-piece recently released their debut seven track EP, and it displays a band on the brink of finding their true voice. All the elements of a potentially great alt rock act are here, the tones...
- Posted 7 years ago
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9 Foot Super Soldier – Party Violence
9 Foot Super Soldier is set to unleash their sophomore release entitled Party Violence later this month. ‘Party Violence’ is a term the band have used to describe their sound for some time now and is a fitting title for...
- Posted 7 years ago
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LORD – Fallen Idols
Australian power/trad band LORD is back in full force with their sixth album Fallen Idols. LORD has been a mainstay in the Australian metal scene for decades, stretching back to their original incarnation as Dungeon, yet Fallen Idols shows...
- Posted 7 years ago
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Envenomed – The Walking Shred
Melbourne thrash/power band Envenomed return with their second full-length The Walking Shred, a follow up to 2014’s Evil Unseen. For those not familiar with the band, Envenomed play a fairly melodic brand of thrash metal, reminiscent of Metallica infused...
- Posted 7 years ago
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All is Violent – Cartographers of Human Purpose
Don’t let the fact that this EP is only three tracks put you off, Cartographers of Human Purpose is 25 minutes plus of highly enjoyable music from a very promising Aussie band. This is instrumental post-rock, straying into post-metal...
- Posted 7 years ago
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Northlane – Alien
I feel like Northlane, and Marcus Bridge especially has endured unfair criticism ever since the vocalist replaced Adrian Fitipaldes five years ago. Node is a damn good album, and Mesmer set the bar even higher. On stage, you’ve clearly been able...
- Posted 7 years ago
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Disentomb – The Decaying Light
Queensland brutal death metal band Disentomb has recently released their third full-length album The Decaying Light in July, delivering another slab of punishing and technical death metal gloom. Following up such an acclaimed release as 2014’s Misery is certainly...
- Posted 7 years ago
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Tempest Rising – Alter Ego
Tempest Rising is a prominent force in the Perth metal scene. The band have gone from strength to strength since they released their debut album Transmutation (2014); solidifying their line-up, touring far and wide (from Japan to Europe and...
- Posted 7 years ago
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Drown this City – Alpha // Survivor
Wow, this Melbourne band is like a damn after months of heavy rain, ready to burst, ready to explode and flow out across the nation and the world. And this EP is another step in their steady evolution, creatively...
- Posted 7 years ago
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Avandra – Descender
As a prog rock and metal fan who loves progressive music that goes BOOM!, I find the new album from Puerto Rican proggers Avandra just a touch too civilised. But for those who love prog that caresses rather than...
- Posted 7 years ago
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