What better way to spend Friday 13th than at a post-black/shoegaze show in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland. Descending upon the bustling city are French post-black sorcerers Alcest accompanied by post-hardcore/progressive metallers Svalbard and sludgey experimental duo Doodseskader. Kicking proceedings off is Doodseskader (“death squad”), a sludge/post-metal experimental two-piece from Belgium. Trudging, sludgy sections of … Continue reading Gig Review: Alcest / Svalbard / Doodseskader – The Garage, Glasgow (13th December 2024)
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Gig Review: Svalbard / Zetra / Hidden Mothers / Without Love – The Key Club, Leeds (21st October 2023)
Tonight, the rising Bristol based Svalbard play Leeds. Supported by three other bands, the headline act are promoting their new album, The Weight of the Mask. The tour has seen the band perform in Europe and finish with two dates in the UK, the final date of which being today. Without Love are a 4-piece … Continue reading Gig Review: Svalbard / Zetra / Hidden Mothers / Without Love – The Key Club, Leeds (21st October 2023)
Gig Review: Damnation Presents A Night of Salvation (Live Stream) – Leeds Uni, 5th November 2021
Before this year's Damnation Festival the aptly named Night of Salvation took place and as there was a huge demand the event was live-streamed by the festival via Hotel Radio. This did have one huge difference from most live streams in recent times - a full crowd! It was fabulous to see and even though … Continue reading Gig Review: Damnation Presents A Night of Salvation (Live Stream) – Leeds Uni, 5th November 2021
Preview – Damnation Festival 2021
Having sold out of tickets for the main event many moons ago, it’s safe to say that after a two-year break, anticipation is building for Damnation Festival’s return on Saturday 6th November 2021. There may have been some necessary changes to the planned line-up but the organisers have still managed to put together a strong … Continue reading Preview – Damnation Festival 2021
Bloodstock 2021 Review – A Paying Person’s Perspective (Wed/Thu/Fri)
While we'll be doing our best to get the Editor's view of Bloodstock, the chance to see bands is always nibbled away at with time spent doing interviews and so on. Thankfully, many of the Moshville Times team were out and about as one of you lot - paying punters, happy to lay down their … Continue reading Bloodstock 2021 Review – A Paying Person’s Perspective (Wed/Thu/Fri)
2020 Crew Review: John H – Writer/Reviewer
Looking back over the EPs and albums that I enjoyed the most throughout 2020 it feels like the early part of the year was a very long time ago (did Konvent's Puritan Masochism really only come out in January?!). With my end of year round-up, I’m going to mainly focus on some smaller releases - … Continue reading 2020 Crew Review: John H – Writer/Reviewer