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EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Under The Pier get “Fabulous” With New Single

September 28, 2021

Back again with another premiere from one of the best newer labels out there, Dark Trail Records. If you for some reason thought that ’00s mathcore sound died with the end of The Dillinger Escape Plan, you ha... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // August 2021

Calder Dougherty

August 4, 2021

Rotten to the Core

Hell of a month, huh? How 'bout them Olympics? Right? And uh, COVID's back! You heard about this? I mean it's just crazy, it's like it's everywhere, am I right? And all these catastrophic weather events and ma... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // July 2021

Calder Dougherty

July 12, 2021

Columns, Rotten to the Core

Look, we KNOW it’s the mid-year review drop, but there was so much good new -core to cover from the past month, we just couldn’t help ourselves. Hope you’re ready for a jam-packed column full of June’s biggest... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: New Fawn Limbs Will Leave You “Twitching, Lapsing”

Trent Bos

June 21, 2021

Premieres

If you're into the darkest and most chaotic sides of extreme music and aren't familiar with Fawn Limbs, you've got some catching up to do. The dissonant, grinding mathcore trio have shaken the scene of late wi... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Manipulator Got Nothing to Hide on “Naked and Open”

Jordan Jerabek

June 14, 2021

Premieres

For me, the true beauty in grind is in its power, density, directness, and brevity. It’s not the place for savoring anything other than the lasting burn of getting completely scorched for 10 minutes, like the ... Read More...

Yautja – The Lurch

Eden Kupermintz

May 10, 2021

Reviews

Depending on how you choose to count things and which albums you consider as "full", it has been either seven or six years since Yautja's last "full" album and by Jove, I've missed them. There are a lot of rea... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // April 2021

Calder Dougherty

April 5, 2021

Rotten to the Core

Welcome back to Rotten to the Core, where much like the inexorable pressure of our late-stage capitalist hellworld clamoring to squeeze everything back into a state of blissfully hypnagogic consumerism post-pa... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // 2020 In Review

Calder Dougherty

January 25, 2021

Best of 2020, Rotten to the Core

It’s been a hell of a year, and we’ve needed every ounce of good music to get us through. 2020 saw a huge resurgence of insane mathcore, traditional metalcore revival, crossover hardcore, and much of the djent... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // December 2020

Calder Dougherty

December 7, 2020

Rotten to the Core

Nothing pithy or pissy this month. The world continues to burn, but we’re getting through it one riff at a time. Happy holidays from ours to yours! Stay safe out there and mosh responsibly. - Calder Dougher... Read More...

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Watch Beaten to Death Explode With A “Flatulence of Emotions”

Eden Kupermintz

November 26, 2020

Premieres

Yes, you read the name of the track right. By now, I would hope that if you read this blog you'd know who Beaten to Death are. In case you've forgotten, these guys make some of the best grindcore ever, temperi... Read More...

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