Susumu Hirasawa: Beacon / #2021reviews
Ever since the '70s when he formed P-Model, his influential new wave / art rock / post-punk / whatever-you-wanna-call-their-strange-music band, Susumu Hirasawa has been both a legend and an outsider…
Newspeak: Turn / #2021reviews
Newspeak's been around since 2017, but I only ran into them about a year and a half ago and I don't really remember the last time a band became such…
Mainliner: Dual Myths / #2021reviews
Mainliner was originally formed in 1995 by Asahito Nanjo (of High Rise) on bass and vocals and Makoto Kawabata (of Acid Mothers Temple) on guitars and a few years, a…
Crystal Lake adds new members, drops a music video and announces EU tour!
Crystal Lake made several important announcement recently, so let's see what's up with Japans metalcore legends: They started off by dropping a music video for a brand new track called…
TsuShiMaMiRe: new EP and a bunch of new music videos!
Beside last year's 20th anniversary compilation album the latest release from TsuShiMaMiRe was an EP back in 2018, so it was high time for some new material from and this…
Crystal Lake: new album with old gems, a recent single and membership changes!
Metalcore band Crystal Lake returned with a new album which is not really new actually, as it contains re-recorded songs from the band's early releases. They started back in 2002 …
Online streams this weekend by three young rock bands straight from Tokyo!
This whole covid crisis is turning pretty much everything upside down and it hit the live music scene especially hard. Musicians however try to adapt to the situation creatively, which…
NO, a new album from Boris out later this week!
Later this week Boris will release a new full-lenght titled NO: out on the 3rd of July, the album will contain eleven tracks, including a cover of Fundamental Error by…
New album and music video from experimental rock band downy
Last month experimental rock band downy released its latest, overall seventh album, which, as all the previous ones, is simply called "無題", which means untitled. They already dropped an album…
The beginning of a New Era – an interview with Crossfaith
During their latest tour Crossfaith returned to Budapest to play a sold out show at Dürer Kert on : it was their third time in the city, but their first…