Creatively exploring the story of the crucifixion, Christian Metal guitarist and composer Craig Bannerman offers up his latest intoxicating deep-dive, for the explosive to euphoric Thief on a Cross.
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Alex Moore hosts the unfiltered indie podcast one more!, a show that sees him gift his friends an array of free drinks, in exchange for their full permission to don them with microphones and record the entire evening’s conversations that follow.
Armed with a bold collection of albums and singles from multiple creative corners of metal, hardcore and hard rock – Guitarist, guitar-tech, producer and composer Osi Pavez kindly took part in an interview.
Soulful musicianship, electric guitars soaked in reverb, a warming bassline for that old school groove – Ok Rose set the mood beautifully, for their nostalgic and recognisable new single You Are Part of Every Song.
Great songwriting, a hint of Papa Roach nostalgia, catchy and immensely alternative all at once. A Million Little Fires consistently bring originality and realness to the scene, alongside that essential talent and unity as a band. Absolutely an act worth tuning in for this year.
Smooth RnB production and boldly husky vocals make for a uniquely distinct sound, as Edric Barr kicks off his brand new 2025 album 100 Kisses.
Nostalgic pop-punk vocals and cultural references fire up the old-school appeal and uplift of SOMETHING UR NOT’s latest surf-rock single.
Ten original songs, an impassioned vocal, organic rock set-up and delivery style – writing that seamlessly unites the poetic and the personal – Jordan Seven launches the brand new album 7, in celebration of years of heartfelt songwriting and musicianship.
That’s the key with much of the Tiny Goat catalogue – the careful meeting of the intimate and the universal sense of struggle and feeling. The lyrics rain down intensely, but there’s plenty to appreciate and respect in terms of the talent of the writing, meaning that each revisit to any given track offers some new insight or moment of impressive wordplay and structure.
Great vibes in both concept and style – a perfectly timed release to light up the start of the warmer seasons. Renowned Nigerian artist GidiSol launches an iconic and melodically intoxicating ode to positivity and manifestation, with the smooth yet upbeat new single Mecca.
Dreamy synth-pop unites with intimate acoustic guitar, for a song that passionately declares its love for a significant other. Jakob The Liar masters the process of dedicative songwriting, with the gentle to anthemic tones and intensity of A Song Like You.
Colourful lo-fi production and softly melodic vocals present a sense of story and mood that’s heartfelt and distinct. Its Cloudy Out starts off his brand new album Dreams Were My Reality in a way that’s naturally easy to vibe to.