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Audio Reign – Audio Reign
Audio Reign are a South Aussie band who have been around for a number of years now. They push the straight up and down, four on the floor hard rock agenda pretty hard, and this is simultaneously their biggest...
- Posted 8 years ago
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Circles – The Last One
Circles began life at the fore of the djent ‘genre’/movement of the early 2010s, with an EP Compass in 2011 and a full-length Infinitas in 2014. The Last One marks their first release since Infinitas, following a series of...
- Posted 8 years ago
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Psycroptic – As The Kingdom Drowns
Australian tech-death wizards Psycroptic are back again with album number seven As the Kingdom Drowns. Aside from a handful of tracks by the likes of Fleshgod Apocalypse and Obscura, technical death metal has never really been my thing, but...
- Posted 8 years ago
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Triple Kill – Age Of Rebellion
Triple Kill is a 5 piece heavy metal band from Melbourne. Their debut full length entitled ‘Age of Rebellion’ is an ambitious and eclectic collection of traditional/thrash/power metal tracks. The album gets underway with the short instrumental “Event Horizon”. Allowing...
- Posted 8 years ago
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High Tension – Purge
When it comes to electrifying live performances and bone-crushing metal, High Tension is a band that immediately comes to mind. A band that has forged through time with their incredibly heavy sound, there is no doubt that they are...
- Posted 8 years ago
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The Eternal – Waiting For The Endless Dawn
It may be difficult for some to believe, but this is this Melbourne act’s sixth full-length album. Everything they’ve put out into the world has been world class, each record has been a completely unique statement within their illustrious...
- Posted 8 years ago
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Hadal Maw – Charlatan
Hadal Maw is moving from strength to strength as a band. They have followed up Olm (2017) with Charlatan – a shorter, more concise EP that explores a new development in the band’s sound and style. Immediately noticeable when...
- Posted 8 years ago
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Naberus – Hollow
Melbourne’s Naberus have released their massive new album Hollow. Since unleashing Reveries and it’s 2016 follow up The Lost Reveries, Naberus stand as having produced some of the catchiest, most memorable tracks out of Melbourne’s thriving heavy scene. This...
- Posted 8 years ago
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Plini – Sunhead
During a recent discussion with guitarist Plini Roessler-Holgate, I made a point of sharing a thought; name-checking Ian Moss (Cold Chisel) and blues/ rock legend Kevin Borich, Plini has rather quickly achieved a status occupied by very few. I’ll...
- Posted 8 years ago
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Dead City Ruins – Never Say Die
If there were a competition for who best carries the flame of beat driven, blues inspired, Black Sabbath style riff’n’roll… Dead City Ruins certainly have earned a spot on the podium. One may argue that Wolfmother have the commercial...
- Posted 8 years ago
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