Deafheaven – Infinite Granite
In the biggest about-turn in a career built on genre polyamory, Deafheaven pave brand new paths.
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Hidden Mothers – Hidden Mothers (EP)
Trading between dark Alcest vibes, extremity and depressed, ethereal clean passages, the first song on the debut Hidden Mothers EP may seem like it throws too many things at the wall to see what sticks. Incongruous tempo changes, a harsh differentiation between instrumental dynamism and a chiaroscuro that seems a little out of whack. On…
Rock Sins Top 20 Albums Of The Decade: 2010 – 2019 – Part One (20-11)
A feature roughly six months in the making, Rock Sins’ albums of the decade brought over a dozen of our team together to work out collectively our favourite albums of the decade over which this site came to life and has since thrived. initially delayed by some work commitments and then further by the COVID-19…
Alcest – Spiritual Instinct
It is certainly possible that Spiritual Instinct is a step sideways as opposed to a strident leap forward.
Deafheaven And Touché Amoré with Portrayal of Guilt Live at Electric Ballroom, Camden 3rd October
Co-headliners can be a tricky business. Finding two bands who work cohesively with their musical styles without being too similar, and finding artists with egos in check so as not to demand headlining status nightly can be a great task for a booking agent or promoter.
Rock Sins Spotify Playlist Weekly Update (23rd April 2018) – Architects, Cancer Bats, Skindred and More
This weeks’ installment of the Rock Sins Spotify playlist is once again jam packed with great new singles, tracks from upcoming and recently released albums, and a few old favourites thrown in for good measure. Kicking things off with the mighty Architects “Nihilist”, we feature songs from a number of albums recently released by bands…
Rock Sins End of Year Awards 2016 – Will Stevenson
Continuing Rock Sins’ highlights of last year in our end of year awards series, it’s the turn of longtime contributor Will Stevenson. Here are Will’s picks of the great, the good and the somewhat disappointing from 2016. Album of the year: Full of Hell / The Body – One Day You Will Ache Like I…