Kat Moss and co are destined for super status this year San Diego hardcore outfit Scowl broke into the scene with their 2021 debut full-length How Flowers Grow, but it was last year’s exceptional follow-up Psychic Dance Routine EP that led to them appearing at Coachella and winding up on a myriad of ones to […]
Environmental Science and The Criminal Minds man died on NYE Spatts, a veteran producer of hardcore, breakbeat and UK hip-hop, died unexpectedly on New Year’s Eve after suffering a brain hemorrhage. Milton Keynes-based Spatts – real name Ian Allen – spent more than 30 years making music. He is best known as the main writer […]
Reformed hardcore heroes make a glorious return In the late 90s, a small subset of the underground hardcore community began to experiment with more frenetic compositions and cathartic vulnerability, conjuring an uglier almost grindcore inspired version of emo. The resulting works would be labelled “screamo” while in later years the retroactive term of “skramz” would […]