ALBUM REVIEW: WITCHGÖAT - UMBRA REGIT
Formed in the early months of 2017, El Salvadorian ‘WITCHGÖAT’ have spent the last year developing their sound; blending together...
LIVE REVIEW: THE HIRSCH EFFEKT @ THE BLACK HEART 09/07/2018
Background: Last week we interviewed Ilja Lappin from German tech-metal band ‘The Hirsch Effekt’. After playing main support to ‘Employed...
INTERVIEW: SPIRIT LEVEL TALK TO ILJA LAPPIN FROM THE HIRSCH EFFEKT
Following a successful run in support of their latest album ‘The Eskapist’ in 2017, German tech-metal band ‘The Hirsch Effekt’ return to...
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...