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Anterior has launched a second single through AltSounds.com titled "Blood In The Throne Room," which is from the band's upcoming second album "Echoes of the Fallen." Check it out in the player below or through AltSounds here. Anterior - Blood in the Throne Room by altsounds Set for release in Europe on August 26th, the UK on August 29th, and ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

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Altsounds, Roadrunner video: Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) This week Altsounds.com and Roadrunner records present an exclusive video with the alt-rock pioneer Steven Wilson from Porcupine Tree . In the video Wilson chats about the upcoming release of 'The Incident', which is out now on Roadrunner records. He goes into detail about life changing moments in his life and an experience from a car crash that he will never forget. It's an insight into a man in the spotlight of top quality musical ability, and pure [...]

TRACK REVIEW: 679 Recordings – 3rd Nov 2008 – (available as part of a five track EP) A review originally written for AltSounds , which first appeared here . Tired of all the profane melancholy out there in radioworld right now? Well, you wouldn't be alone, I feel it too. Those in need of a little musical pick-me-up however, need look no further. Sounding something like Glasvegas might, if they'd spent all afternoon getting ripped to the tits on MDMA, [...]

SINGLE REVIEW - YO YO ACAPULCO RECORDS - 27TH OCT 2008 - CD, 7" & DOWNLOAD Another review in the now long run collaboration between Winston's Zen and online music communty AltSounds . This review was first published on their pages here . When Team Waterpolo uploaded the first demo of Letting Go to MySpace shortly after forming late last year, they couldn't really have expected the explosion of interest it brought to their [...]

SINGLE REVIEW: Join Us Records – 29th Sept 2008 – CD, 7" & Download A review of Kicking and Screaming , the second single taken from Funeral For a Friend s fourth album Memory and Humanity. This article was written by Winston's Zen for Altsounds , the original posting can be found here . For Funeral for a Friend s early fans yearning for a return to their screaming post hardcore roots the title of the Welsh Rockers next single may [...]

Skint/Yellow Van Records – 15th September 2008 – CD, LP & Download This album review was written by Winston's Zen for AltSounds.com and was o riginally published here . Over the last five years or so the UK music scene has been awash with spiky-riffed, sharp-quipping Northern indie-pop outfits. Since Alex Turner first transferred Mike Skinner's bar-propping observational witticisms to a guitar loving (read; wider) audience, a hundred scruffy haired frontmen from bands like Milburn , [...]

Virgin – 1st September 2008 – CD, 7" & Download A review originally written for AltSounds.com Born at Goldsmiths Univeristy in 2006, things have moved pretty fast for Royworld . Weeks after forming, the bands hardworking ethos began securing them regular appearances at all the right Camden venues, and very soon their quirky little moniker became a music industry buzzword. Brakes is the fourth single to be officially taken from June's debut LP Man in [...]

Featuring Cee-Lo – Atlantic – 15th Sept 2008, CD, 7" & Download Another review assigned to me by those lovely folks at AltSounds.com . You can find the or iginal article posted here . --------------------- It's fair to say that Estelle 's career has exploded somewhat after being picked up by Atlantic following the acclaim that surrounded her self released debut album The 18th Day . Estelle picked up the MOBO for [...]

The Beats – Sept 15th Download only / Sept 29th 2008 CD & 7" This review is part of an ongoing collaboration with online music community AltSounds . My thanks to them for providing the review material. You can find the original article here . ------------------ In truth, expectations for this release have not been the highest. It's seems a long time now since Original Pirate Material redefined an entire genre, and it's hard to shake the [...]

Fire One Records – October 6th 2008 – CD, 7" & Download This review first appeared on AltSounds , as part of an ongoing collaboration. My thanks to them for providing the review material so far in advance of it's release date. -------------------- Traditionally an eponymously titled EP will be among a fledgling bands first releases. Not so for post-grunge rockers, Enjoy Destroy . Well received and widely acclaimed debut, Little Dreams may have drawn gushing [...]

Skint/Yellow Van Records - September 8th 2008 - CD, 7" & Download This review is the first in a hopefully long lasting collaboration with online music community AltSounds . The original posting can be found here . The review..... On the one hand, I can understand why Little Man Tate have chosen Hey Little Sweetie as the follow up to What Your Boyfriend Said , the first single to be taken from that eternally tricky second album. [...]