
Well, that unholy time of year is nigh once more. That’s right, it’s almost time for Damnation 2026. The final festival of the calendar year for extreme metal, post-rock and avant-garde music fans is almost upon us.

Time to squeeze in one more festival before the year ends? Core. returns to the cold of Glasgow for a weekend to celebrate noise.

On a sunny albeit blustery day at ArcTanGent, we sat down with post-hardcore newcomers Reclus.É to discuss their origins, ethos and the importance of performing without shoes.

The Fierce and the Dead recently dropped new album Regional Theatre and embarked on a tour to celebrate it.

Well, that unholy time of year is nigh once more. That’s right, it’s almost time for Damnation 2026. The final festival of the calendar year for extreme metal, post-rock and avant-garde music fans is almost upon us.

Swedish riff royalty Graveyard steps up to the plate with a renewed sense of vigour on the seventh full-length Fever.