Category: Noise

The rock band Thank from Leeds made waves in 2022 with “Thoughtless Cruelty,” a hard-hitting yet catchy and almost danceable noise-punk album. Their plan for world domination continues with “I Have A Physical Body That Can Be Harmed” (Big Scary Monsters), set for release on November 8th. The new single…

However you choose to categorize the ever-evolving sound of Radar Men From The Moon, you shouldn’t expect anything shiny or happy. That remains true for their latest release, Vomitorium (Fuzz Club). The number “8” looms large over this album: it’s their eighth LP, with eight songs, and eight distinct concepts….

Twenty years ago, mclusky released their third album, The Difference Between Me and You Is That I’m Not on Fire, which was initially seen as the band’s swan song. However, since then, the Welsh band has made a comeback, with a U.S. tour, a new EP, and plans for a…

Back in February, Thee Alcoholics released their fantastic debut album “Feedback,” and now the follow-up is already on the way. “Bear Bites Horse Sessions” (Rocket Recordings) is set to drop on November 1st and is a live-in-the-studio recording. The title “Feedback” was a fitting representation of the London band’s sound:…

The noise rock band SEX SWING is back with a new album. “Golden Triangle” (God Unknown) is set to be released on October 4th. In advance, the Londoners share the single “Kings Romans Casino.” As usual, we get loud, hard rock with elements of psych and kraut.

The noise rockers of Human Impact are back with a new album and a refreshed lineup. “Gone Dark” (Ipecac) is set to be released on October 4th. This time, Chris Spencer (Unsane) and Jim Coleman (Cop Shoot Cop) are joined by Jon Syverson (Daughters) and Eric Cooper (Made Out of…

In 1998, The Jesus Lizard retired, though they occasionally returned for live performances. Now, they have a new album in the works. “Rack” (Ipecac) will be released on September 13. The noise rock icons have also unveiled a new single. “Hide & Seek” might be the catchiest thing we’ve heard…

Genre conventions don’t concern Obey Cobra much. Industrial, noise, post-punk – why not mix them all together?! The second album, “Mwg Drwg” (Rocket Recordings), continues the sonic experiments of the Cardiff-based band. Obey Cobra manages to be simultaneously atmospheric and loud. Gentle notes are hidden beneath oppressive roiling. After the…