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Live Review: Tess Parks + Anton Newcombe @ Oslo, London 18.07.15

As Tess Parks and Anton Newcombe’s “We Declare Nothing” tour hits the UK, Nina Fritsch finds out if the visionary Brian Jonestown Massacre frontman’s latest project still has what it…

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News: The Amity Affliction To Headline Never Say Die! Tour

Metalcore elitists The Amity Affliction are set to headline this years Impericon Never Say Die! Tour this November. The Aussies have the headlining spot on a colossal line-up including Defeater,…

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See: Northlane – Leech

Northlane have one of the most anticipated metalcore albums of the year ready to unleash onto the world this week. Just before Node (UNFD) drops on the 24th the band…

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Track: Buried In Verona Announce Album Details

With fresh faces and something to prove, Buried In Verona are back with the announcement of their new album Vultures Above, Lions Below set for release on August 7th via UNFD. Vultures Above,…

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See: PVRIS Release Video For Holy

Boston based alt-rock trio have reunited with Raul Gonzo, who directed their recent video for White Noise, to put together this solely black and white and eerily artistic video for Holy. “‘Holy is one of the most…

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See: Broken Hands release video for “Meteor”

Brooding behind their luscious long hair, Canterbury’s psychedelic space rockers Broken Hands step up to fill an unfortunate gap within music at the moment. Broken Hands are blessed with…

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Track: TAU – ‘Wirikuta’ EP

TAU is the collective brainchild of Dubliner, Shaun Mulrooney. Shaun is perhaps best known for his involvement with the Dead Skeletons and as the “Invisible Man” with Camera. TAU’s ‘Medicine Music’…

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Meet: Boxed In’s Oli Bayston

Boxed In is the vehicle respected producer Oli Bayston has chosen to fuse his vision of indie, funk and electronica. He’s put together a crack band who are getting on…

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Backseat Mafia Podcast 006: Ilia Rogatchevski

DeXter Bentley’s Hello Goodbye Show has been a regular feature on London’s Resonance 104.4fm, ever since the station’s inception thirteen years ago. The programme gives a platform to key voices…

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See: Public Service Broadcasting — UK and European Tour Dates

The art rock electronica instrumental duo Public Service Broadcasting is bringing their multimedia performance to the UK and Europe starting this week. One-half of the band, J. Wilgoose, Esq. (the…

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