NEWS // Polymath premiere new single ‘Ekerot’ and announce new mini-album
Well who woulda thought? Following their successful 2015 LP Reptiles, which incidentally finished in on our End Of...
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TOP PICKS // Our most anticipated albums of 2016
No matter where you are in the world, returning to daily life after a period of holidays sucks. It's a relatively minor frustration but nonetheless it leaves you feeling empty as you slowly unpack your joy. Even worse is, you're going to die later. And all that labour you're undertaking is completely superfluous; it aids no one but instead keeps the fleeting and ephemeral human endeavour ticking over. Your life is absurd.
END OF YEAR REPORT // The top 50 math albums of 2015
After a month of shitty Christmas weather, perfunctory gift exchange, and debilitating hangovers; we can finally unveil the...
The History Of Math Rock Pt 2: “You’ve Got To Learn How To Prog Before You Can Math”
In Part 2 of our History Of Math Rock series, we explore the roots and development of the prog rock era in the 1970's, a movement that was essential in shaping the later math rock genre.
The History Of Math Rock Pt 1: “So I Guess Black Flag Is ‘Math Rock’ Now?!”
In this very special Focus feature, we present to you the first article on the internet devoted specifically to the history of the genre of math rock. In this first instalment we trace the first elements of math rock stemming somewhere between hardcore punk in Los Angeles, and No Wave in New York.