Review: The Format – ‘Boycott Heaven’
In contrast to the breezier first songs on their classic prior albums, the first song on The Format’s comeback album […] The post Review: The Format – ‘Boycott Heaven’ appeared first on The Alternative.
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Track Premiere: The Fifth Alliance – “Stenahoria”
The Fifth Alliance are sharing their new song “Stenahoria,” the title track from their upcoming album released through Tartarus Records/Breathe Plastic/Ardua Music. Listen to the track here: Stenahoria by The Fifth Alliance The band say about the song: “In Phoenix, we confront the weight of… Read More »Track Premiere: The Fifth Alliance – “Stenahoria”
Necrofier Unleashes “Fires of the Apocalypse, Light My Path III” Video / Single
– January 29th, 2026 – “Transcend Into Oblivion” Full-Length To See Release February 27th On Metal Blade Records Photo by Brian Sheehan Watch / stream NECROFIER’s “Fires Of The Apocalypse, Light My Path III” HERE “Fires Of The Apocalypse, Light My Path III” is the… Read More »Necrofier Unleashes “Fires of the Apocalypse, Light My Path III” Video / Single
Song Review: WHIB – Rock The Nation
Since their 2023 debut, WHIB have alternated between lighter and darker sounds. For me, they were at their best in 2024 when they felt a rush of joy, but that rush proved fleeting as they quickly moved into the more aggressive Bang Out. New single… Read More »Song Review: WHIB – Rock The Nation
Full EP Stream: Feral Nature –Cradle of Twigs & Bone
In true old-school punk fashion, Oslo, Norway metallic hardcore quartet Feral Nature are staunchly DIY. They didn’t hire a publicist to get their band on Decibel‘s radar, they just reached out directly to a certain writer that clearly has an affinity to what they’re laying down. While… Read More »Full EP Stream: Feral Nature –Cradle of Twigs & Bone