The Jesus Lizard – Lice – The Fleece – Bristol – Friday January 10th 2025 The Jesus Lizard, following on from their unexpected and essential new album, are touring the UK. Fighting Boredom are in Bristol on the coldest night… Continue Reading
2024 was the year that I almost triumphed, I nearly did, I almost wrote what I had intended to at the start of the year. Short, paragraph long reviews of everything I was sent, bought and given by the photographer.… Continue Reading
Ten releases this time so it should keep you entertained for a while, this time Fighting Boredom gives you our views on SCXLVR where ‘distorted beats and dub bass collide with ambient layers, glitchy textures and ethereal tones’. The ‘mystery… Continue Reading
Today we give you, ‘DIY punk five-piece’ Marcel Wave. The ‘electrifying fusion of hardcore punk and avant-garde grindcore’ of Squid Pisser. The ‘collaborative release between the founding member and the vocalist of Tomorrow’s Rain and the cult Berlin-based singer/composer Yishai… Continue Reading
We are back with another bunch of album reviews for you, starting with the nasty metal about ‘the political state and the rise of fascism’ of Sect. The ‘kind hearted and cathartic rock songs about the persistence required to make… Continue Reading
We give you Louvado Abismo who are ‘delving into the depths of the abyss through the intricate layers of schizophrenia and psychological disturbance.’ The four CD celebration of electronic darkwave from Cherry Red No Songs Tomorrow – Darkwave, Ethereal Rock… Continue Reading
Fighting Boredom delve deep into the files sent over and bought for another bumper reviews page, this time we give you Todeskino who we see ‘Ranging from sweet pop ambient to glitchy, beat-collapsing IDM’ Crushtrash x Nicholas Langley who ‘blend… Continue Reading
Lat Friday we retired to the local brewery to peruse the myriad of tracks we have been sent, bought and discovered over the last couple of months or so, we are joined by special guest reviewer Suzie who, after some… Continue Reading
This is another big one, with the ‘instrumental long player’ from Halma where ‘the sound structure grinds and flies’. Moral Putrefaction who ‘portray death metal against the backdrop of India’s political and socio-economic landscape.’ Daniel Jack McClennan’s ‘poignant and introspective… Continue Reading
This time we give you a ’37 track two CD deluxe digipack containing all of the singles issued by “UK/82” Punk Rock legends G.B.H.’ Lightheaded who ‘are, simply, a great pop group.’ Softwave’s ‘ enthralling, celestial shoegaze bliss and crushing… Continue Reading