The title of this article isn’t wrong. I’m not really sure if I enough adjectives or superlatives to pin down exactly who So Hideous are, the music they’re creating, or what they’re trying to do, but I do know it is fucking fantastic. The band expertly merges elements of black metal, screamo, post-hardcore, post-rock, post-metal,…
Look at that album art. If that work of art doesn’t draw you in for some reason, the fantastic music surely will. The alternative metal/post-hardcore group is releasing their first album in 6 years, Behind The Devil’s Back, October 16th. It’s an amalgamation of Fightstar’s various albums and other projects – Charlie Simpson’s solo material…
Their new full-length, the self-titled Cosmonaut, has been out for almost a dozen days now. Falling somewhere between Failure, Pennywise, and Fugazi, Cosmonaut offers up a blazing (but never lacking for hooks) run of punk-influenced post-hardcore jams for your ears. Many of the songs tend to blend together, and could use a little more variety,…
With their first full-length (Behind The Devil’s Back) in Lord knows how many years releasing 10/16, now is as good a time as any to discover, or rediscover, UK post-hardcore/progressive/alternative rock juggernauts, Fightstar. Their debut full-length, released in March of 2006 (!!!), was (and still is) a cornerstone of UK post-hardcore, coming up right around…
