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– April 19th, 2024 – Photo by Alan Swan Preview / purchase DVNE’s Voidkind HERE Scottish progressive post-metal artisans DVNE unveil their epic, critically-adored new full-length, Voidkind, out today on Metal Blade Records. Forged in Edinburgh in 2013 by Frenchman Victor Vicart and native Scot… Read More »Dvne: “Voidkind” Full-Length from Scottish Progressive Post-Metal Collective Out Today on Metal Blade Records

A K-pop act’s title track isn’t always the best song on their album, even if it’s the one most people will hear. Sometimes, b-sides deserve recognition too. In the singles-oriented world of K-pop, I want to spotlight some of these buried treasures and give them… Read More »Buried Treasure: BOYNEXTDOOR – So Let’s Go See The Stars

When compared to the length of Queen Bee’s history as a band, I’m quite a latecomer to their fandom. Super Memorial (超メモリアル) celebrates fifteen years of music, but it feels as if they’re just getting started. The band released my favorite song of last year… Read More »Song Review: Queen Bee – Super Memorial

Looking back at the blog, I realize I haven’t written a full song review for a Bullet Train single since the group reconfigured with four new members. More than a decade after their debut, they’re now a nine-member act — including a new vocalist. I’ve… Read More »Song Review: Bullet Train (Choutokkyuu) – Steal A Kiss