An industrial thrill-ride: Mandy, Indiana – URGH *ALBUM REVIEW*

| ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Your first impression of Mandy, Indiana’s sophomore album ‘URGH’ will either make or break your experience. Given industrial music’s mini-resurgence in recent years, particularly thanks to bands like Model/Actriz and Fat Dog making it cool to get sweaty and abrasive again, it should come as no shock that Mandy, Indiana have aContinueContinue reading “An industrial thrill-ride: Mandy, Indiana – URGH *ALBUM REVIEW*”

The Armed fall short again: The Armed- The Future is Here and Everything Needs To Be Destroyed *ALBUM REVIEW*

| ⭐⭐✨ | Versatility is the name of the game when it comes to The Armed. Not just known for their blistering screamo, they soften things up if need be. They layer cleans with shrieks, they sprinkle sparse electronics into their already eclectic mix, they work in elements of garage and noise and psych, evenContinueContinue reading “The Armed fall short again: The Armed- The Future is Here and Everything Needs To Be Destroyed *ALBUM REVIEW*”

‘Never Enough’ is not enough: Turnstile- Never Enough *ALBUM REVIEW*

| ⭐⭐ | I mean, come on. They practically teed me up… The fifth studio album from this Baltimore-based hardcore band sees them continue even further into their newly-developed dream-punk sound. Established on their 2021 highlight ‘Glow On’, this fusion of the ethereal and the visceral saw them writing their catchiest and most exciting materialContinueContinue reading “‘Never Enough’ is not enough: Turnstile- Never Enough *ALBUM REVIEW*”