The folks over at Download Festival HQ had made their first line-up announcement of the year a big one, confirming a further 43 acts to join the growing festival bill. Read More
Along with announcing their eagerly-awaited sophomore album ‘Sex, Death & The Infinite Void’ earlier today, Creeper have also confirmed dates of a short headline tour across the UK this coming April. Read More
There have been so many great albums released this year, but after an awful lot of thinking, this what we believe are the Top 10 Albums of 2019. Read More
Whether a band are releasing their first album or their tenth, 2020 is shaping up to be packed full of records that need to be on your radar and sooner or later in your ears over the next 12 months. Read More
Welsh post-rock/post-hardcore outfit Holding Absence have announced details of a one-off special headline show in London at the end of the year, which will be their biggest headline set to date. Read More
It’s about a month until 2000 Trees Festival is here again, and the organisers have just revealed the full list of acts that will be making up the line-up for their special The Forest Sessions stage. Read More
We caught up with Holding Absence frontman Lucas Woodland on their headline UK tour celebrating the release to discuss the album, why they nearly broke up and it almost never came to be, the importance of albums over the modern day singles model, the current scene in the UK, and more. Read More
It’s felt like the longest wait for us to be finally live in a world where a Holding Absence album exists, but it’s finally a reality. After a handful of years of one-off singles, and a few speed bumps almost completely halting it, the Welsh outfit finally dropped their self-titled debut not long ago, and it’s safe to say that fans found it worth the wait. Read More
Cardiff troupe Holding Absence have been building a solid reputation over their now four-year tenure. From showing promise on split EP ‘This Is As One’ last year to appearances at Slam Dunk Festival, their long-awaited self-titled debut not only meets expectations, but also shows an ambition that few artists would attempt so early in their career. Read More
In just over a week from now, Cardiff’s Holding Absence will finally be releasing their long-awaited self-titled debut album, but before then they’ve dropped its fourth choice of single, ‘Monochrome’. Read More
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