The Gov was buzzing with anticipation on October 4th as metalcore fans gathered for a night of high-energy performances. The lineup promised an unforgettable experience, and it certainly delivered. Boundaries kicked off the night with a powerful set that immediately grabbed the crowd’s attention. Their raw Read More …
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Crannk Reviews Gosika “Ancient Magicks”EP
Sydney’s hardest-working Death Metal bands release music! Finally! Wollongong-based Old School Death Metal band Gosika has spent the last 5 years slogging their way up and down the coast playing hundreds of gigs, supporting big and small bands, headlining their own shows, and earning a Read More …
Crannk review: Against I – Destruction Lullaby, album of the year?
Peps review the new EP “Destruction Lullaby” from blackend deathmetal band “Against I”. Read More …
Crannk Reviews the latest single from The Halo Effect “Become Surrender”
I’ve been a fan of The Halo Effect since the start, and I was really looking forward to the release of the new single Become Surrender. I have to say, I was not disappointed. The song is a catchy and energetic metal anthem that showcases Read More …
2023 by Peps
The time has come to summon the year 2023 while the new year’s still fresh. For me, all I need is two words: Orbit Cu Read More …
Crannk Reviews Lycanthrope “Hydra” EP
To paraphrase the great Jacobim Mugatu, Lycanthrope are “so hot right now.” They played Wacken Open Air in Germany last year, got a spot on this years Good Things festival, and have just recently released their long-awaited 4 track EP “Hydra” . The Newcastle Metal-Core Read More …
Crannk Reviews-Küntsquäd
The debut album from the band with the best name in Melbourne.Küntsqaüd is an umlaut-laden crust punk/sludge metal four-piece with an old school sound that reminded me of Discharge and Driller Killer-inspired D-Beat. The album opens with the quick grindcore track Black then rips into Read More …
Crannk Reviews Steel Panther’s Latest Album “On The Prowl”
Everyone’s favourite comedy band returns with their 6th album “On The Prowl” due out February 24, and the first since the departure of founding member and bass player Lexxi Fox. Steel Panther have been around and doing their thing long enough to see most metalheads Read More …
Crannk Reviews-Tomorrows New Format Self-Titled Debut
Western Sydney four-piece Tomorrow’s New Format have released their debut self-titled album this week and it’s solid as fuck. Comprised of some familiar names and faces to the Sydney metal circuit, local legend Aaron Cliff of Hazmat on Bass and former OG Horrorwood Mannequin Maggot Read More …
Crannk Reviews-“Empires Of Ash” By Heron –
Empires Of Ash is a five-track, 37 min album by Canadian Doom band Heron. This is the third album from the Easy Vancouver group following on from 2020’s Time Immemorial. Empires Of Ash opens with the nine-minute Rust And Rot. A two-note riff opens the Read More …