Q Cummins

You Wish  is  DREAM NAILS’  striking return to centre stage after developing a new dynamic as a trio, following the retirement of previous lead singer JANEY STARLING . This time around the band have announced they are “asking different questions” as a “tighter-knit unit”. And they certainly are asking different questions. The album starts with The Only Way Out Is Through . An intro comprised mainly of its title, along with an incredibly repetitive sound that reminds you of the times you've...

SICK is the fourth album by German pop punk artists INDECENT BEHAVIOR , coming off the back of touring with bands such as NECK DEEP and ZEBRAHEAD . Consisting of twelve solid tracks of classic pop-punk music, it’s a trip down memory lane with a solid grasp on all the things that made the sound stand out when the genre first appeared on the alternative scene. On the concept behind the album the band said:  "We live in a world full of impressions. What seems like an ocean full of possibilities...

Victim 2  is the fifth album by Ohio-based band A KILLER’S CONFESSION , following up 2024’s Victim 1. This time the killer is returning to share remorse, his righteous kills having turned into an indiscriminate murder spree after his first murder. The album begins with the track Hopeless Grey , an upbeat entrance that immediately sets a strong tone. It’s a strong combination of drums, vocals and the sort of electronic guitar that heavily reminds us of early 2000s alternative music videos -...