80% Here in Australia we have a special way of taking musical form and creating something individual to us with it. Crankees are a Sydney based punk band doing just that. They…
Author: Dan Southall
VOID OF VISION – What I’ll Leave Behind
80% Moving further away from their early hardcore and metalcore roots, Void of Vision’s newest release is an exploration of the darkest thoughts and depression through the health battle of vocalist Jack…
IN HEARTS WAKE – Incarnation
80% To me, In Hearts Wake have always seemed like also-rans in the popular metalcore genre. You know the type: not bad, just not good enough to really stand out, unlike some…
THE INCANTUS – The Incantus
50% The Incantus are an Australian band that began in the depths of New South Wales before blooming into full band existence in Victoria, playing a style best described as melodic death….
The Butterfly Effect at Eatons Hill Hotel, Brisbane
The Butterfly Effect, Thornhill, Caligula’s Horse at Eatons Hill Hotel, Brendale. 7 October, 2022 Tonight is a home show for the openers and closers of the show tonight, and in early rumblings…
SUPERHEIST – MMXX
60% Superheist has a long and storied history in the Aussie music scene, having been around since the early 90s. As such, even through different guises and a hiatus, they are one…
CRYPT CRAWLER – Future Usurper
85% Australia is flush with bands producing quality output at the moment, particularly in the eastern states, but a quick dig through whoever you get your music through will soon show you how…
MINUS LIFE – Contorted Reality
90% Minus Life were well on their way to being Australia’s ‘next big thing’ before dissolving in a haze of work/life balance and inter-band drama and tension. A lot of growing up…
DISKUST – A Dark Place
85% DisKust have been kicking dust up and working pits up around Australia for the last few years. Drip feeding singles here and there of their output to keep their hungry fans…
BODYJAR – New Rituals
90% Bodyjar have always been a glimmer of Americanised melodic pop-punk in Australia, ruling the punk roost in one way or another since finding recognition amongst the boom of skate punk in…