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Wormrot @ New Cross Inn, London 1st April 2023 - Photo by Nessie Spencer

Wormrot / Charred Atlas / Wasted Death / Vacuous @ New Cross Inn, London 1st April 2023

17th April 202317th April 2023 Nessie Spencer Charred Atlas, Death Metal, Grindcore, Hardcore, London, New Cross Inn, Thrash Metal, Vacuous, Wasted Death, Wormrot

Last year, the Singaporean band Wormrot released what was considered to be one of the best albums of the year,

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Review: Squid Pisser ‘My Tadpole Legion’

13th April 202313th April 2023 Reza Mills Hardcore, Noise-Rock, Squid Pisser, Sweatband Records, Three One G

The second release that I’ll be covering from the brilliant Three One G label couldn’t be any more different from

Streams

Premiere: Allfather ‘A Violent Truth’ – New Album Of Sludgy Blackened Hardcore Drops This Friday

29th March 202317th January 2026 Lee Edwards Allfather, Hardcore, Thrash Metal, Trepanation Recordings

It’s that midpoint of yet another mundane working week, so what better way to break up the monotony than pulverising

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Review: Wasted Death ‘The Prequel To Evil’ EP

29th March 202317th January 2026 Mark Hunt-Bryden APF Records, Hardcore, Metal, Punk, Wasted Death

It is barely the end of March and APF Records releases seem to be coming thick and fast at the

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Review: Forcefed Horsehead ‘Monoceros’

23rd March 202317th January 2026 Reza Mills Crust, Death Metal, Forcefed Horsehead, Hardcore, Owlripper Recordings

Forcefed Horsehead (no, not a reference to the 2013 horsemeat scandal) described in the promo notes as ‘the sound of

Napalm Death @ Club Academy, Manchester, 18th March 2023 – Photo by Lee Edwards

Live Reviews

Through The Lens: Napalm Death / Dropdead / Siberian Meat Grinder / Escuela Grind @ Club Academy, Manchester, 18th March 2023

21st March 202317th January 2026 Lee Edwards Club Academy, Crust, Dropdead, Escuela Grind, Grindcore, Hardcore, Manchester, Napalm Death, Siberian Meat Grinder, Through The Lens

A night of politically charged grindcore, hardcore, crust and punk was in order for a cold and wet, with threats

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Review: Negative Blast ‘Echo Planet’

24th February 202329th March 2023 Martin Williams Hardcore, Negative Blast, Punk, Quiet Panic Records

Occasionally, I hear an album that blows my face off the instant it hits my ear holes. A band I’d

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Review: Remote Viewing ‘Modern Addictions’

1st February 20238th March 2023 Harry Holmes Hardcore, Human Worth, Remote Viewing, Sludge

‘Is it serious?’ – in the sense of ‘not humorous’, perhaps not entirely. In the sense of ‘grievous’, ‘will I

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Review: EYES ‘Congratulations’

25th January 20238th March 2023 Reza Mills Eyes, Hardcore, Indisciplinarian Records

In 2020, Copenhagen quintet EYES released their full-length debut, the superlative Underperformer which was reviewed by yours truly and made

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Review: Bloodclot ‘Souls’

15th December 20226th February 2023 Tom Hanno Bloodclot, Crossover, Hardcore, Upstate Records

There’s something about hardcore music that gets my blood pumping, and there is none better than NYHC. From heavily influential

Streams

Video Premiere: Remote Viewing ‘Your Opinion Is Wrong’ – From New Album ‘Modern Addictions’

29th November 20223rd January 2023 Lee Edwards Hardcore, Human Worth, Remote Viewing, Sludge

Although Remote Viewing have been around for a handful of years, they’re a new name to us here at Shaman