Articles by Branan Ranjanathan

Trenchfoot

At The Mercy of Circumstance

PUBLISHED Jul 21, 2015

Brooding New York unit Trenchfoot have released a solid collection of dark, thrash-inspired hardcore songs on their new LP At The Mercy of...

Counterparts on Transformation and 'Tragedy Will Find Us'

PUBLISHED Jul 20, 2015

On the title alone, Tragedy Will Find Us — the latest album from Hamilton metalcore quintet Counterparts — seems despondent and...

New Design

Far From Home

PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2015

Brampton-based quartet New Design are off to a strong start with Far From Home. Their debut full-length is a twinkling, chiming ten-song pa...

Refused

Freedom

PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2015

Seventeen years ago, legendary Swedish hardcore act Refused released their aptly titled album, The Shape of Punk to Come, which would go on...

Citizen

Everybody is Going to Heaven

PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2015

In most circumstances, it takes a great deal of time for a fledgling band to find their sound and fully come into their own, but as Citizen...

mewithoutYou

Pale Horses

PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2015

On their latest release, Pale Horses, Philadelphia natives mewithoutYou have compiled a collection of songs that highlight and showcase all...

Arm Candy

Arm Candy

PUBLISHED Jun 9, 2015

Brooklyn-based trio Arm Candy are off to a strong start with their debut self-titled album, blending infectious pop melodies with jangling...

Anti-Flag

American Spring

PUBLISHED May 26, 2015

Although they have been a band for upwards of 20 years, Anti-Flag have yet to lose their momentum with their latest release American Spring...