The World Splits Open is out now!
Sadly all things must come to an end, and includes both ArcTanGent and our time at Fernhill Farm. Here's what happened on the final day of ArcTanGent 2026. Words by Dan Hillier, Rowan Bruce, Adam Robertshaw and Adam Vallely.
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The heat trap dust bowl that is Victoria Park opens its gates to a very Outbreak coded line up with a mix of modern hip hop with shoegaze and hardcore. Deftones top the bill amongst a range of artists, including IDLES, Deaf Heaven and Basement. Words by Cece Lawless and Bill Gillman.
A day of farewells, fluids as instruments and falling bodies, here's what happened on day three of ArcTanGent 2026. Words by Dan Hillier, Rowan Bruce, Adam Robertshaw and Adam Vallely.
Now we're all recovered from ArcTanGent (we'll miss you, Fernhill Farm) it's time to look back on all the great new music that released over the past fortnight!
Back with a vengeance on their second LP, The World Splits Open, we sat down with punk-metallers Hawxx to discuss the themes and topics found within the incendiary and radically political release.
It's been a scorching few days so we figured, why not add to the heat? Here's the best tracks you need to hear from the last two weeks.
One of the biggest names in modern noise rock, Oklahoma City quartet Chat Pile’s fourth full album, Who Loves The Sun, lives up to their much deserved hype. Heavier, more miserable and far more diverse, Chat Pile truly earn their place at the top of the noise food chain.
Passionate melodic punks 'The Iron Roses' continue to fight fire with fire on their sophomore album.
Norwich two-piece Kulk don't mess about. Asked, at the drop of a hat, to fill a slot at the prestigious ArcTanGent festival recently, they were ready and waiting when the call came in.