EXCLUSIVE // TRANSCEND TIME AND TRADITION WITH ZETA
Since 2003, Venezuela’s beloved Zeta have successfully married post-hardcore, punk, and math-rock to the drum-centric sound of their...
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EXCLUSIVE // Shaking Things Up With STBTTLCO
The abrasive, angular, and constantly shifting hustle of New York City has long established itself as a fertile...
VIDEO // Behold the off-kilter riff fest in Øgïvęš Big Band’s new single ‘Tethra’
Øgïvęš Big Band is not just an exercise in exotic symbology, it is a supergroup in the Bristol underground prog and math scene. Comprising the troupe are guitarist Ben Harris (Øgïvęš, ANTA, Rainbow Slicer), bassist Ben Holyoake (Lambhorn), and drummer Oli Cocup (Lambhorn, My Octopus Mind). Sharing a passion for musical experimentation and the avant garde, the trio set out to warp all your favourite heavy rock tropes and throw your expectations back in your face.
Brother Rutherford – Tunneling (2019)
Brother Rutherford’s Tunneling is like stepping into a botanical garden that hasn’t been tended for decades – the...
EXCLUSIVE // Listen to Heirloom’s new track ‘Lunar Swoon’
And now for something different. Something a bit more wholesome, down-to-earth and satisfying. Los Angeles’ Heirloom, not to...
ZA! – Pachinko Plex (2018)
Tiago Morelli, deputy editor of FB, introduced the new album by Spanish world-math act ZA! as if “Battles and...
Giraffes? Giraffes! – Memory Lame (2018)
Guitarist Joseph Andreoli explained the concept of Memory Lame to me. There was no “ah-ha!” moment after we...
Lack The Low – One Eye Closed (2018)
It’s not often in this world that you are thrown an opportunity to review your boss’ spouse, even...
David Grubbs – Creep Mission (2017)
David Grubbs has the kind of distinguished career that no one band or project fully represents his musical output. When his name is mentioned some might think of his ground-breaking work with early math rock innovators Bastro...
Lucas Brode – I Lick The Kerosene Of Progress (2017)
Lucas Brode, guitarist of math rock band Hannibal Montana, is a constant workhorse in the New York math rock and free jazz scene.