Album Review: Alunah – Strange Machine

Firstly, I hate it. I hate it when a band comes along and makes you question your life as a musician and if you’ve been focusing on the right things. Starting with the whirling 70s sci-fi influenced audio effect, I fully expected pure cheese to follow. Instead, some of the coolest vocals out there floated … Continue reading Album Review: Alunah – Strange Machine

Damnation 2019 Interview: Jake Mason of Alunah

After their performance on the Eyesore Merch stage at Damnation Festival, we caught up with Alunah's drummer Jake to get his thoughts on the performance and what the band had been up to since we last spoke to them. You played a little earlier on today. How do you think that went? Really well. We … Continue reading Damnation 2019 Interview: Jake Mason of Alunah

Festival Review: Damnation Festival (2nd November 2019)

At the stroke of mid-day on the "day of the dead", the doors of Leeds Student Union were flung open to the hordes of metal fans that travelled, some from very far away, to witness a stacked lineup of some of the best metal bands on the touring circuit at the moment. Kicking things off … Continue reading Festival Review: Damnation Festival (2nd November 2019)

We’ll Be There: Damnation Festival 2019

The time is almost upon us when the doors of Leeds University union will be flung open for the annual gathering of excellent metal in the North East. Now in it's 15 year and having sold out for the past few years, the festival has built up a reputation for booking some of the finest … Continue reading We’ll Be There: Damnation Festival 2019

Alunah announced as support to Acid King

Birmingham quartet Alunah have been announced as support to US legends Acid King on two of their upcoming UK shows. Frontwoman Sophie Day had this to say on the announcement: Six years have passed since we last shared a stage with Acid King, a lot has changed since then but they still remain one of … Continue reading Alunah announced as support to Acid King

Review: Alunah – Solennial

I've been following the folk in Alunah for a few years now. In 2015, I ended up interviewing them three times and managed to see them live quite a few times as well. Whilst I don't normally listen to this sort of music, there's always been something about their music which makes it that bit … Continue reading Review: Alunah – Solennial