Outbreak Festival takes place 26th, 27th & 28th June 2026 at the B.E.C Arena, Manchester. Remaining tickets available here.
Extremity descends upon Birmingham with Plague Pit, Vacuous and Dragged Into Sunlight at The Asylum. Photos by Kevin Ashburn.
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Another day of scorching hot riffs and fun in the sun as we headed up to Leeds for the second session of Slam Dunk. Words by Emily Simister & Esther Domnu.
Making their Cardiff debut at Clwb Ifor Bach, Swedish lo-fi emo trailblazers Weatherday lead an eclectic and forward-thinking night alongside noisy Cardiff emo act Heartpiece and vibey Bristol alt-pop/noise rockers Sun Spot.
At times such as this, where the sun is scorching a broken and deafening Earth, it’s temping to just curl into the fetal position and wait for peace to come, regardless of what shape it ultimately takes. Of course, defeatism is not an option. Such is the theme of the brilliant new record from Sans Froid.
With a scorcher week ahead of us, there's no better time to look back on the scorcher of a week we just had for new music. Here's our ten picks for the tracks you need to hear!
Outbreak is back for its 15th anniversary, and to no one's surprise, the lineup is killer. Here are 14 bands we definitely think you should see over the weekend. Words by Chris Earl & Pete Wall.
Progressing from their piano-led art-rock roots, Sans Froid deliver one of the year’s most expressive and expansive experimental releases without alienating newcomers to their sound.
Over the past half dozen years, A.A. Williams has emerged as one of the most distinctive artists in contemporary alternative music, bringing together elements of post-rock, folk, classical composition, and a broad palette of heavy music within a sound that is unmistakably her own. Anyone with even a passing familiarity with her work will recognise it instantly.
Signifying a divine shift in their emotional inspirations, for a sonic exploration detailing their complicated relationship with their inner and outer worlds.
