Dreamwell’s debut Modern Grotesque is frankly, one of the finest screamo albums of the past few years.

Gunship are a love letter to 80s synth music - that much has been obvious since day one, or perhaps at least 2015’s self-titled debut album when they helped pioneer what became synthwave.

Koyo might only have been together since 2020, but they’re already hotly-tipped by many to claim the melodic hardcore/pop punk throne.

As Everything Unfolds cemented themselves firmly as one of the UK's most promising bands with their debut album, and with followup Ultraviolet they've only built on that promise and affirmed that.

With mere days to go, it's time to pack your waterproof grundies; ArcTanGent 2023 is almost upon us.

Post-metal. Blackgaze. Post-black metal. Whatever you want to call it, Copse make it, and it sounds stunning.

It's been just over a year since Spiritbox last graced our shores for their debut headline shows at Islington's Academy. In that time their popularity has continued to skyrocket, and now they're back playing venues four times the size - including a special double-header at the legendary Roundhouse, which they're filming both nights of. We join them for night two as they complete their UK tour in extravagant fashion.

Dayseeker's first UK tour in eight years feels like a victory lap, with dates rapidly selling out and a second London date hurriedly added.

Hot off the heels of acclaimed new album A Eulogy For Those Still Here and a tour late last year in support, Canadian metalcore stalwarts Counterparts have returned to our shores again. (Pictures from Bristol's SWX)

Buckinghamshire post-hardcore quintet's sophomore effort has more bangers than a demolition derby.

Finally back in the UK after the smash hit The Death of Peace of Mind, Richmond metalcore quartet Bad Omens are on the first of three sold out nights at Tufnell Park's The Dome

In case you hadn't noticed or been paying attention, death metal is in rude health at the moment.