For every exciting sonic statement of intent from Jennie, we seem to get at least two dull tracks that attempt to shoehorn her into current pop trends. The trouble is, “current pop trends” tend to be incredibly beige these days. I recently had a revelation… Read More »Song Review: Jennie (BLACKPINK) – Less Than A Lover
Fresh off the aural hell that was Iconic By Mistake, Katseye are continuing their new EP rollout with Animal. Thus far, the group has pinballed between gimmicky ragebait and ultra-generic pop, making their overall identity a mystery. Their sweet spot likely lies somewhere between both… Read More »Song Review: Katseye – Animal
Atlanta blackened death/thrash unit Malefic share the new video for “Blood of the Throne,” the opening track from their latest album Impermanence, released this past February via Terminus Hate City. Check it out below. The video marks a bold visual departure for the band, one… Read More »Video Premiere: MALEFIC – “Blood of the Throne”
– July 23rd, 2026 – Band to Play Wacken Mainstage July 29th! Stream BROKEN BY THE SCREAM’s “花鏑[HANAKABURA]” HERE Exploding out of Japan’s heavy music underground with a sound that seamlessly collides idol-style vocals, blistering metalcore precision and unrelenting extreme metal intensity, BROKEN BY THE… Read More »Broken By The Scream Issues New Single, “花鏑[HANAKABURA]“
It’s been awhile since I’ve connected with a new aespa single, but as they move their attention to the Japanese market with Kiss N Tell, there’s an opportunity to switch things up and offer a different sound. This isn’t a complete reinvention, but takes the… Read More »Song Review: aespa – Kiss N Tell