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EXCLUSIVE // CULT AND CULTURE PODCAST TO RELEASE COMPILATION WITH SMASHED PLASTIC FEATURING THE EXPLOITED, HIRS COLLECTIVE, THE LOCUST, SWING KIDS, AND MORE
EXCLUSIVE // DEAF CLUB AND INDECLINE COMMEMORATE THE EVENTS OF 9/11 WITH INCENDIARY VIDEO FOR “PAIN IN THE ASSERY”
FOCUS // BACK FROM THE LAB PT.2: PAVLOV’S BELL PUSH THE SCIENCE ROCK ENVELOPE WITH PHYSICS ISN’T FAIR AND SHARE A LIVE TRACK-BY-TRACK ANALYSIS
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GEAR // NOT ANOTHER FECKING GEAR REVIEW + GIVEAWAY: RUNNING WILD WITH THE NOKILL PEDAL CO BORZOI GLITCH FUZZ
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NEW MUSIC // ELEVATE YOUR FREQUENCY WITH LIFT Michael Whiteside·May 14, 2021Most of us know Daniel Stevenson as guitarist of Frontierer, one of the most aggressive, forward thinking mathcore...NEW MUSICRELEASE-O-METER·0 Comments·0·88 views
FOCUS // PATTERN RECOGNITION WITH CAR BOMB AND XYTECHRA’S GREG KUBACKI Michael Whiteside·May 4, 2021Describing the Greg Kubacki sound is a dense, onerous task. From the tech-heavy mathematic assault of Car Bomb...FOCUSNEW MUSIC·0 Comments·0·879 views
FOCUS // SOUND OF A SCENE: ENTRESOL ON HARSH NOISE, EPISTOLARY HORROR, AND COLLABORATING WITH BODY VOID Michael Whiteside·April 27, 2021I first experienced Entresol years ago in an unsuspecting coffee shop. Just across the train tracks in a...FOCUSNEWS FEED·0 Comments·0·120 views
FOCUS // THE BICYCLE DAY PLAYLIST SPECIAL Michael Whiteside·April 19, 2021Bicycle Day was born April 19th, 1943. Albert Hoffman was leaving work, feeling relatively normal. For the past...FOCUS·0 Comments·0·167 views
NEW MUSIC // THE ARMED CONFOUND THE MASSES, REACH FOR GREATNESS ON NEW ALBUM Michael Whiteside·April 18, 2021After much fanfare, The Armed have released the My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy of mathcore. As potent as...HEADLINEMACHO PARTY RIFFSNEW MUSICRELEASE-O-METER·0 Comments·0·137 views
NEW MUSIC // SPIKE YOUR AFTERNOON TEA WITH HONEYBENDER’S NEW SINGLE “AN EMPTY ROOM AT MIDNIGHT” Michael Whiteside·April 2, 2021Honeybender release their salty sweet new single today, entitled “An Empty Room at Midnight,” and it’s the band’s...BACK TO THOSE GOLD SOUNDZLIGHT AND NOODLYNEW MUSICRELEASE-O-METER·0 Comments·0·144 views
FOCUS // THE STRANGE YET PRACTICAL WORLD OF MATH ROCK DESERT ISLAND PEDALS VOL. 1 Michael Whiteside·March 16, 2021“What’s your desert island pedal?” It’s a question that has troubled us since the dawn of time-based effects....FOCUSGearNEWS FEED·0 Comments·0·964 views
EXCLUSIVE // VORONOI’S NEW SINGLE DOUBLES AS TRIBUTE TO ASTROPHYSICS LEGEND Michael Whiteside·March 3, 2021Voronoi comfortably orbit a variety of worlds adjacent to math rock, and made a considerable splash with Vacuums...ANNOUNCEMENTSDARK AND HEAVYEXCLUSIVESJAZZY AND WACKYNEW MUSIC·0 Comments·0·331 views
EXCLUSIVE // COEUR ATOMIQUE JOIN COUP SUR COUP AND CELEBRATE WITH A DOWNRIGHT CHILLING COVER OF THE RESIDENTS Michael Whiteside·January 22, 2021Since the mid-1980’s, Voïvod‘s Jean Yves “Blacky” Thériault has been hailed as an inimitable force of bass wizardry...EXCLUSIVESHEADLINE·1 Comment·0·485 views
NEW MUSIC // DEVOTE YOURSELVES TO REST ASHORE AND THEIR EVOCATIVE SINGLE Michael Whiteside·December 31, 2020Rest Ashore are Hoboken emo/math quartet that’s been making a name themselves for some time now with their...HEADLINENEW MUSIC·0 Comments·0·123 views