EP REVIEW: WAKE THE BLIND - BROKEN CASKET
Wake the Blind, a nu-metalcore band from Melbourne, Victoria, will be turning heads with their debut EP, ‘Broken Casket’. Exploring themes of “suicide, drugs, murder and domestic violence,” their five-track EP delves into subjects often considered uncomfortable, but subjects that need to be brought up none the less. You’ll definitely want to give it a spin!
SINGLE REVIEW: ALIENIST - SEVERANCE
Five-piece metalcore band, Alienist, from Wollongong, New South Wales, did not disappoint with their latest release ‘Severance,' which features distorted guitar riffs, powerful vocals, and solid drum fills. Severance showcases their modern take on heavy metal to the likes of artists such as Northlane and Polaris.
SINGLE REVIEW: BELLHOP - PET BOTTLE
Hailing from Frankston, siblings Harry and Bella make up Bellhop, a fuzzy rock duo, who have recently released their first single of the year, Pet Bottle, on April 20. Self described as those who produce ‘yummy tunes’, Pet Bottle is another wonderful addition to the Bellhop discography, and it certainly is delicious!
SINGLE REVIEW: DEL-SLACKERS - WANT YA
Jack Isaacs is Del-Slackers, a garage-rock project recently founded on the sunny coastal town that is Byron Bay. His debut track, Want Ya, released on April 24, is a promising introduction to his musical journey into the world of surf rock and pop rock.
SINGLE REVIEW: KNT - FIX MY HEAD
Self proclaimed ‘noodle flavoured noise punx’, KNT, recently released their newest single ‘Fix My Head’, a heavy garage-rock-esque tune about mental health. ‘For fans of Amyl and the Sniffers, Violent Soho, and IDLES’, the heavy track cracks open with immediate drums, heavy guitar and gnarly vocals from vocalist Fuji which track the whole way through, and jumps straight into the bulk of the song. It’s like KNT is reading our minds…