genres: hardcore punk + theatrical rock for fans of: My Chemical Romance, Queen, Rise Against Hardcore punk and musical theater don’t often find themselves sharing a musical space, but Hellions have never been content to play by traditional punk rules. While in many ways Rue is a direct sequel to their previous album Opera Oblivia,Continue reading “Hellions – Rue”
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Blackout Problems – Dark
genres: indie rock + emo + alternative for fans of: Twenty One Pilots, Bring Me The Horizon, Thursday From raw alternative rock to expertly crafted indie, the evolution of Blackout Problems has reached a new level with new album Dark. Though the aggressive edge present in earlier releases hasn’t dulled, the band deploys it muchContinue reading “Blackout Problems – Dark”
Ecca Vandal – Ecca Vandal
genres: hyperpop + rap + punk + art rock for fans of: Azealia Banks, 100 Gecs, Rina Sawayama, Charli XCX Truly one of the most elusive to classify albums I’ve heard recently, this 2017 debut full length by Australian artist Ecca Vandal pushes genre boundaries in fascinating and seemingly contradictory directions while also being perfectlyContinue reading “Ecca Vandal – Ecca Vandal”
American Arson – A Line in the Sand
genres: punk + post-hardcore + indie rock for fans of: Trophy Eyes, Thrice, Senses Fail Despite six years of activity and regular releases, A Line in the Sand represents American Arson’s first full-length album. Building upon the aggressive yet accessible rock that they honed over several EP releases, the band presents their most cohesive andContinue reading “American Arson – A Line in the Sand”
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