We rarely hear K-pop groups promote ballads anymore, usually making them a pre-release (if they’re released at all). A.C.E have a history of this approach with their excellent 2020 track Stand By You. They definitely have the vocal firepower to pull it off, and special… Read More »Song Review: A.C.E – Anymore
Cloud District’s 2018 LP Don’t Give Up, Skeleton is a classic around these parts–after all, we’d been following the band since […] The post EP Premiere: Cloud District – ‘Proof of Life’ appeared first on The Alternative.
Prepare yourself for a descent into the macabre with The Sempiternal Wound, the latest split release from two masters of death and doom metal, Jade and Sanctarium. Set for release on September 13th, 2024, through Pulverised Records, this split EP offers a harrowing exploration of… Read More »Split Premiere: Jade / Sanctarium – The Sempiternal Wound
Guitarist Erik Burke has always remained busy, spending time Brutal Truth, Nuclear Assault, Lethargy, Napalm Death, Sulaco and plenty more over the course of his time playing music. Most recently, he’s playing with Sully, an upstate New York grindcore band formed during the pandemic. Releasing The Tony… Read More »Full Album Stream: Sully – “Sully”
Legions of Doom began under sad circumstances. Following the passing of The Skull and former Trouble singer Eric Wagner in 2021,The Skull guitarist Lothar Keller and bassist Ron Holzner still had material written (with Wagner) that was intended for the doom group’s third album. With the… Read More »Full Album Stream: Legions of Doom – “The Skull 3”