Napalm Death – ‘Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism’

Napalm Death are as close to a national institution as an extreme metal band are going to get. A 39 year career, spanning 16 albums, has granted them legend status in the UK underground; they’ve played to thousands at Glastonbury, are featured in the Guinness Book of

LIVE: Damnation Fest @ Leeds University Student’s Union

It’s November, the days are getting shorter, and the cold weather is starting to creep in. You know what that means? Goth Christmas, AKA Damnation Festival! Every year the death knell of the festival season is sounded by this spectacularly bleak event, which sees the best and brightest names

Desertfest 2018: Friday

Napalm Death – ‘Coded Smears And More Uncommon Slurs’

Stamps. Beer mats. Foreign coins. Bottle Caps. Pokémon. First editions of novels. The disembodied souls of those who have wronged you. There’s something that satisfies about the act of collecting, whether it’s the act of hunting things down, accumulating them or the closure of the complete assembly. That instinct is

LIVE: Desertfest 2018: Friday

First band of the festival, and the Underworld is suitably heaving with ready revellers. There’s a fair few ‘Old Man’ bands knocking around (Gloom, Hundred Year Old etc) and we’re treated to Suffolk swaggerers Old Man Lizard’s deep stoner grooves. Noodly guitars and big, swinging bass power through, shifting

Desertfest 2018 – Warm Up Playlist

Desertfest London 2018 – Ones To Watch

Napalm Death announce new compilation, ‘Coded Smears and Uncommon Slurs’

Napalm Death have announced the release of their upcoming new compilation, ‘Coded Smears and Uncommon Slurs’. The 31 track record features rarities and previously unreleased material, including ‘Nurse the Hunger’, which the band recently shared via Decibel Magazine. It will be released in March 2018 via Century Media Records and

Napalm Death unleash previously unreleased song, ‘Nurse the Hunger’

Napalm Death have recently shared their previously unreleased song, ‘Nurse the Hunger’. Originally recorded in 2014, the track is now available on a limited flexi disc as part of Decibel Magazine‘s flexi series. The band are expected to be releasing a follow up to 2015’Apex Predator – Easy Meat’, which

High On Fire, Church of Misery, Akercocke and more added to Desertfest 2018

Another round of bands have been added to Deserfest’s 2018 edition. High On Fire, The Obsessed, Church of Misery, Black Rainbows, Akercocke, Death Valley, Puppy, The Watchers, Old Man Lizard, Blackwülf, Pist, and Morass of Molasses will join Monster Magnet, Napalm Death, Eyehategod, and more at the fest which takes