Album Review: Smash Into Pieces – ArmaHeaven (The Orchard)
Swedish rock heavyweights Smash Into Pieces are set to unleash their most ambitious album to date, ‘ArmaHeaven’, arriving October 31st, 2025.
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Album Review: Blacklist Union – Slay the Dragon (BLU Records)
LA hard rockers, Blacklist Union are back with their sixth studio album, ‘Slay the Dragon’, set for release on September 12th, 2025, via BLU Records.
Album Review: Torso – Annihilation Day (APF Records)
Torso, a snarling one-man wrecking crew fuelled by fuzz pedals, grindhouse trash, and the spirit of DIY, is back with ‘Annihilation Day’, set for release on 29th August via APF Records. A culmination of everything that came before, Annihilation Day is Torso’s first concept LP.
Album Review: Dinosaur Pile-Up – I’ve Felt Better (Mascot Records)
Struggle. Vulnerability. Pain. Resilience. Love. It’s been a hell of a journey that Dinosaur Pile-Up have been on, and they’ve bravely laid it out bare on their new album ‘I’ve Felt Better’. Their first record in six years will be released on August 22nd via Mascot Records.
Album Review: Halestorm – Everest (Atlantic Records)
Halestorm, the GRAMMY-winning hard rock band will release ‘Everest’, their sixth studio album, on August 8th via Atlantic Records.
Album Review: Lord of the Lost – OPVS NOIR Vol. 1 (Napalm Records)
A work, a transformation, a re-entry into the melancholic self, OPVS NOIR Vol. 1 is a grandiose undertaking by Lord of the Lost. It will be released on August 8, 2025, via Napalm Records.
Album Review: The Dirty Nil – The Lash (Dine Alone Records)
Ontario’s The Dirty Nil return in a raw and honest mood on their fifth studio album, ‘The Lash’, out July 25th via Dine Alone Records.
EP Review: Dark Bloom – In the Solace of What We Can’t Possess (Self Released)
Modern rock quartet, Dark Bloom will release their debut EP ‘In the Solace of What We Can’t Possess’ on Thursday 24th July 2025.