Alea Jacta Est and FreeHowling at Petit Bain: Twenty Years of Hardcore and Still No Plans to Slow Down EN/FR ENParis, Petit Bain — September 25, 2026Twenty Years In, Still Kicking Ass. More or Less Literally. To celebrate twenty years in the game, Alea Jacta Est could have gone for a low-key birthday bash, a
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BRAT – Manslayer: A Pretty Pink Tale of Blood and Revenge EN/FR Band: BRATAlbum Title: ManslayerLabel: Prosthetic RecordsRelease Date: September 25, 2026 ENCandy pink, a healthy dose of provocation, and a sound so brutal that it pulls no punches. With Manslayer, BRAT asserts its “bimbocore” identity through an album that is as ferocious as it
Like Roses — After It Ends: Sadness Has Never Been This Easy to Listen To. EN/FR Band: Like RosesAlbum Title: After it endsLabel: Hopeless recordsRelease Date: October 23, 2026 ENThere’s something almost paradoxical about After It Ends. On paper, Like Roses’ debut album isn’t exactly lighthearted. It’s about what’s left after a breakup, the emptiness
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Humanity’s Last Breath, Vildhjarta, Enterprise Earth & Karmanjakah — Into the Abyss EN/FR ENOn October 6, 2026, La Machine du Moulin Rouge is about to sink into an ever-deepening darkness. The night unfolds like a slow descent. Airy and almost luminous at first, it gradually grows heavier, harsher, until all that remains is a wall
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HEXIS + Violence DK: Two Ways to Turn Up the Tension at Glazart EN/FR ENOn October 4, Glazart played host to an all-Danish night featuring Violence dk and HEXIS. Two bands with radically different energies, brought together by the same underlying darkness. On one side, something cold, dark, and unsettling. On the other, a far
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Currents – Worlds Away: When the Noise Fades, Only the Wounds Remain EN/FR ENI waited before listening to Worlds Away. I mean, really waited. Not because I wasn’t excited, quite the opposite. My expectations were probably way too high for me to just hit play the day it dropped, listen to it once, and immediately
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Wage War – Landfall: Brace for Impact EN/FR Band: Wage WarAlbum Title: LandfallLabel: Fearless recordsRelease Date: October 9, 2026 ENWe’re not gonna pretend we went into this new Wage War album with a totally neutral, unbiased mindset: we wanted to love it. Like, really wanted to love it. Wage War have been throwing down breakdowns
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LEFT TO SUFFER – Unwelcome Guest: Violence Has Never Sounded This Good EN/FR Band: LEFT TO SUFFERAlbum Title: Unwelcome GuestLabel: Hopeless RecordsRelease Date: October 9, 2026 ENI’d been seriously looking forward to this new Left To Suffer album. I’ve got a real soft spot for this band, I’ve already had the chance to see them
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LA COKA NOSTRA AT PETIT BAIN: PARIS THREW ITS FISTS UP! EN/FR ENOn September 11, Petit Bain traded its usual peace and quiet on the Seine for something a whole lot rowdier. Tonight, nobody’s here to stand around sipping a beer and casually nodding along. La Coka Nostra is in Paris, and judging by how
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Devin Townsend at Le Bataclan: One Man, One Guitar, and Absolutely No Filter EN/FR ENThere are some things you just aren’t used to seeing. And Le Bataclan with an entirely seated audience is definitely one of them. It’s pretty surreal to see this venue looking so well-behaved when you’ve watched it shake countless times under
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