Album Review: KEN mode – Void Todd Dedman·September 29, 2023Last year’s NULL album from Canadian noise rock outfit KEN mode was brutal, visceral, and unrelenting. Their eighth...Album ReviewsReviews
Live Review: Chat Pile at Tufnell Park Dome, London – August 14, 2023 Todd Dedman·August 17, 2023Chat Pile, everyone’s favourite noise rock/sludge band from Oklahoma City, do not jump to anyone else’s beat but...Live ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Madder Rose – No One Gets Hurt Ever Todd Dedman·August 10, 2023There’s a danger in nostalgia. As the economies of the world tighten around the throats of those who...Album ReviewsReviews
Live Review: Young Fathers at Somerset House, London – July 15, 2023 Todd Dedman·July 25, 2023With repeated shouts of “FUCK THE TORIES…FUCK THE TORIES!” towards the end of their set at London’s Somerset...Live ReviewsReviews
Album Review: bdrmm – I Don’t Know Todd Dedman·July 10, 2023Occasionally, a band can take such a creative leap forward that you have to keep reminding yourself who...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Boris & Uniform – Bright New Disease Todd Dedman·June 22, 2023The acerbic, feral nature of industrial metal band Uniform seems an odd bedfellow for Japan’s Boris, whose glacial...Album ReviewsReviews
Drone titans Khanate release surprise new album To Be Cruel Todd Dedman·May 19, 2023Today sees the release of To Be Cruel, a new album from drone masters Khanate on the always...News & Track Reviews
Album Review: Liturgy – 93696 Todd Dedman·April 4, 2023The title of Liturgy’s sixth studio album is a translation of ‘heaven’ via Thelemic numerological interpretation. Thelema, founded...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: BIG|BRAVE – nature morte Todd Dedman·March 6, 2023On their sixth studio album, elemental trio BIG|BRAVE dive ever deeper into their harsher, more abrasive and expansive...Album ReviewsReviews
Track-by-track: BIG|BRAVE on their ferocious and sensitive new album nature morte Todd Dedman·February 24, 2023Montreal’s BIG|BRAVE release their exquisite new record, nature morte, through Thrill Jockey today, February 24. The elemental trio...FeaturesTrack-by-Track
