ALBUM REVIEW: KILL NO ALBATROSS - SPEAK TRUE EVIL (EP)
The 2017 debut EP ‘Lost In The Darkness And Distance’ from Canadian rockers ‘Kill No Albatross’ was an interested blend of alternative...
ALBUM REVIEW: FALCUN - KINGDOM COME
Despite what the likes of Gene Simmons tell you, the world of rock and metal is far from dead. In fact, Spirit Level would argue that we...
ALBUM REVIEW: PANIC! AT THE DISCO - PRAY FOR THE WICKED
“Are you ready for the sequel?” may be a weird question to ask on your sixth album, but with ‘Pray For The Wicked’ it is wholly accurate...
ALBUM REVIEW: STORTREGN - EMPTINESS FILLS THE VOID
At Spirit Level, we are always interested in music that blends genres and pushes boundaries. With that in mind, the new record from Swiss...
INTERVIEW: SPIRIT LEVEL TALK TO TOM BALLARD FROM ALLFATHER
This autumn, sludge metal/hardcore crossover ‘Allfather’ are scheduled to release their second full length record ‘And All Will Be...
LIVE REVIEW: THE STRUTS @ KOKO - 19/06/2018
Background: One of the decades most surprising success stories, ‘The Struts’ have gradually progressed from a small band based in Derby...
ALBUM REVIEW: FIGHT FOR FRIDAY - SOMEONE YOU COULD TRUST (EP)
It is no secret that the world of pop-punk has been in a sorry state for the last few years. Too many bands seem to be writing with a bit...
LIVE REVIEW: DE PROFUNDIS @ THE BLACK HEART - 17/06/2018
Background: Over the past decade, ‘De Profundis’ have continued to push themselves further and further within the growing UK death metal...
LIVE REVIEW: DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL 2018
Background: For anyone with even the slightest interest in rock music from the UK, Download Festival needs no introduction. The iconic...
INTERVIEW: SLAY DUGGEE ARE RUNNING A CAMPAIGN TO FUND THEIR DEBUT ALBUM OF "TODDLER METAL"
Lords of “toddler metal” ‘Slay Duggee’ are currently running a kickstarter campaign to fund their debut album. Writing children’s songs...