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ALBUM: Skunk Anansie ‘Anarchytecture’

Rating: Anarchytecture is the new album from Skunk Anansie. Powered with a mix of compelling riffs, alongside unearthly vocals; this album surpasses many recent releases. Delivering sounds resembling Placebo, this album is as though the ’90s has made a reappearance….

ALBUM: Icicle ‘Theorems’

Rating: Theorems is the second album from Bulgarian-born Krassy Halatchev – aka Icicle. Now based in Montreal, The multi-talented artist returns with twelve pop-laced, alternative tracks on his new record with a sound described as “Simple Minds having a baby with…

ALBUM: Love Amongst Ruin – ‘Lose Your Way’

Rating: An abrupt departure from a band as talented and well-known as Placebo would’ve broken a lesser man, but Steve Hewitt – who co-wrote and played drums on the band’s first 5 albums – proved his own creativity was just…

Introducing Interview: Planes

Planes have spent the last few years struggling to find the time to pursue their passion – playing together. However, recently, lead singer Steve Forrest made the brave decision to call it quits on his Placebo drumming days and focus…

Introducing Interview: The Mirror Trap

Dundee band, The Mirror Trap, create brooding indie-rock anthems with political undertones and, most importantly, relentless passion. Gary Moore, Ben Doherty, Paul Markie and Mikey McFarlane have been writing and releasing records for the last couple of years and now…