Rezinwolf/Thrash Thursday – The Unicorn, London – Thursday 23rd February 2012
“Permit me please to declare my discontent.” “What?” A fight. The smell of bins circulating in the air as he came round again, that man of violence, the irate pugilist, returning to face his foe. The kebab shop door was blocked. The man, shirt stained, dishevelled airs about his person, strode up to those gathered [...]
Thrashing Mad Fest – Unicorn, London – Thursday 1st December 2011
Incongruous sights at the Unicorn. They always arise. It’s usually some octogenarian sitting by the bar as a grindcore band plays. Or a local eccentric comes in for a nappy change to the sound of furious Black Metal. The infirm of the local pub juxtaposed against the ragged black of the Metal crew; the quaint [...]
Rezistor – Beware The Silent (2011) CD Review
Huh? Is that? No… It’s… Surely not? We have been here before. The paths look the same; nouns and adjectives beat their chests in display; logos and ideology are cemented for the briefest moment to set forth a truth: Rezistor. Diversity is the point of the species. Why this is not a self-evident truth in any bands’ philosophy and creativity is [...]
Bloodcell – The Water Rats – Tuesday 1st November 2011
Multi-genre showcase. These words inspire fear and revulsion. They throw you to the edge and abrasively cast you towards the void. They fling the noose around your neck and hoist you up on to the gallows. These abhorrent syllables are the gateway to a whole terrain of horror and madness. One’s grainy memories of [...]
Trifixion – Unicorn, London – Friday 30th September 2011
A strange thing occurred one Friday night. There was a mass disappearance in the citizenry of Metal. Before, happy ludic Metalheads had been roaming across fields, shimmying along concrete terraces, bounding through the city as a multitude, a poly-limbed organism coursing out of urban shackles into a weekend strain of freedom. Then they vanished. What [...]
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