Back with their first music since the departure of vocalist Dan Lambert, the band prove that the spirit of Real Friends is still very much intact on EP, Torn In Two. “It’s really still the same mission,” affirms bassist Kyle Fasel. “We write songs you can connect to....
EP Review: Down Again – Bury The Bones
Californian post-hardcore trio Down Again return to release their latest EP, Bury The Bones. Just like before, it’s heavily influenced by post-hardcore bands of the 2000s such as Thrice, Hawthorne Heights, and Brand New, and just like before, they’re putting their own...
EP Review: Rose Crest – Bad Decisions
Breaking out onto the emo/alternative scene just this year, Rose Crest, hailing from Dayton, Ohio, are set to release their new EP, entitled BAD DECISIONS, this Friday. The band have endured a plethora of hardships in the process of creating this EP, from line-up...
Ep Review: Drug Church – Tawny
Albany/Los Angeles-based punk outfit, Drug Church are releasing their latest EP, Tawny this Friday and the four track, in addition to the 2020 single 'Bliss Out', features 'TAWNY', 'Head-Off' and a cover of Arcwelder's 'Remember To Forget'. Tawny is set to bridge the...
EP Review: Fangs Out – Pretty Bleak
Here's the thing about post-hardcore, metalcore, hardcore, and heavy music in general, it can become stale. Although we've seen plenty of great, heavy releases this year, we've also come across our fair share of copy-and-paste bands who all seem to record songs with...
EP Review: Softspoken – Where The Heart Belongs
Whether it’s a universal thing or something prescribed solely to Team Alt Club, we can’t say, but when songs are sassy enough to get you out of your chair for a little shimmy around the office, then you know it’s getting a big thumbs up. And yeah, you wouldn’t...
EP Review: SeeYouSpaceCowboy X If I Die First – A Sure Disaster
Self-proclaimed 'sasscore' band, SeeYouSpaceCowboy have made a return with a split EP in collaboration with If I Die First, called A Sure Disaster. The EP is a classic throwback to the mid-2000s metalcore/screamo MySpace-era sound which both bands already specialise...
Ep Review: Action/Adventure – Pulling Focus
It doesn’t take much to decrypt the message Action/Adventure are sending with their new EP. Like a manifesto, the first minute of Pulling Focus firmly establishes their view on discrimination within the pop punk scene and alternative music industry in general when...
EP Review: Out Of Love – Funny Feeling
Out Of Love’s Funny Feeling bristles with energy. Despite the short runtimes of the EP’s five songs, (‘Wishlist' and ‘Dog Daze’ run for less than four minutes combined), Funny Feeling is loud and raucous, with commanding lyrics and an infectious charm that will get...