Jul 28 2003 Adom - Idiot Savant

Adom have been described as a cross between My Bloody Valentine and U2; Radiohead and Joy Division; Aqualung and Nirvana. I think it sounds a bit like all of that fronted by the guy from Rival Schools.
The band are American and on the verge of success, having recorded a demo with Chris Cornell and refusing […]

Jul 21 2003 Beyond Dawn - Frysh®

Of Beyond Dawn The Face said that they “look like Army Of Lovers meets Fischerspooner but sound like Röyksopp meets Depeche Mode.” I’ve been trying to think of a better description than that but I can’t, it encapsulates them perfectly.
Frysh® is an electronic album but laced with the kind of guitar that you don’t normally […]

Jul 14 2003 Beecher - Breaking The Forth Wall

Having originally arranged to meet up, play together and see what happened back in 2001 the members of Beecher have now become a supreme metalcore force to be reckoned with. With a focussed intensity this is a band that sounds on the verge of implosion.
It’s not all just straight ahead noise though, there are some […]