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GHØSTKID, the new moniker of Sebastian “Sushi” Biesler (formerly of Eskimo Callboy), emerged earlier this year and have made an impressive mark with their dark and catchy self-titled debut album. We caught up with Sushi to find out more about the band's recent single 'YØU & I', including the writing process, accompanying music video and stories from behind the scenes. 

Dream-grunge trio Bitch Falcon have cemented themselves as one of the most exciting bands to emerge in recent years, with the recent release of their debut album 'Staring At Clocks'. We caught up with vocalist/guitarist Lizzie Fitzpatrick to discover more about Bitch Falcon, from her first musical memory and influences, to the band's ambitions and upcoming plans. 

Alternative rock quartet TOVA have been making waves this year with a series of successful singles and their latest offering, the dark 'Headcount', continues to prove why this band are ones to watch. Intrigued to find out more, we caught up with vocalist Jack Fawdry to discuss the song's themes, their writing process, the music video and stories from behind the scenes. 

Two-piece Moriaty are celebrating the release of their new album 'The Die Is Cast', a powerful blend of rock 'n' roll, melodic blues and even a hint of hip-hop. We caught up with the band's baritone guitarist/vocalist Jordan West to find out more about Moriaty, including his first musical memory, the band's influences and their post-release plans.  

It's been four years since melodic death metal pioneers Dark Tranquillity released their eleventh full-length 'Atoma'. After touring across the globe and the recruitment of two new guitarists, the band are back and ready to release their boundary-pushing follow-up 'Moment'. We caught up with vocalist Mikael Stanne to discuss the band's new album and line-up, their upcoming livestream and more. 

2020 may have been a turbulent year, but it's also been one of success for Dragged Under. After unveiling their debut album 'The World Is In Your Way' in January, the Seattle punks signed to Mascot Records in June and have since released a deluxe version of the record to celebrate. We caught up with guitarist Ryan Bruce to find out more about Dragged Under, including his first musical memory, the band's influences and their future plans. 

Modern metal trio Pteroglyph have been turning heads with their brand new album 'Solaire' which, as vocalist/guitarist Jimmy MacGregor explains, "infuses elements of old school thrash/death metal with modern tech and progressive metal." This intriguing mix has earned them shows with SikTh, Aliases, and Evil Scarecrow, as well as performances at Bloodstock, UK Tech-Fest and more. We caught up with MacGregor to find out more, including his first musical memory, the band's influences and what we can expect next. 

Describing themselves as a "heavy progressive instrumental three-piece, who are driven to tell stories with music," three-piece  Mountain Caller have been captivating us with their dynamic sound that blends elements of Elder, Mogwai and Sleep. Set to release their debut album 'Chronicle I: The Truthseeker' later this week via New Heavy Sounds, we caught up with guitarist Claire Simson to discuss the band's formation, their ambitions, her first musical memory and more. 

Happy Halloween! We've teamed up with Saint Agnes who have curated a very cool and creepy playlist, apply titled 'Scream Team 666', to get us in the mood for spooky season. 

London-based rock trio Madre Sun, formed of brothers Matt and Eduardo Cavina and Tyson Schenker, bring an element of nostalgia on their debut EP 'The Speed Of Light', inspired by greats such as Guns N' Roses, AC/DC and Alice In Chains. We caught up with Schenker to find out more, including the band's formation, their ambitions and what's next for the three-piece.