Pagan doom, Marmite metalcore, genre-smashing hardcore, razzle-dazzle arena metal… this has been the soundtrack to the decade to date

Mike The Pies, Listowel, Co Kerry

London The Roundhouse

Retracing Our Steps (2007–2014) KSCOPE

…with the sound of screaming. And where’s the noise coming from? Boundary-pushing next-gen deathcore trailblazers Paleface Swiss, the band rewiring metal for 2026

New tribute to their former guitarist Brian James is delivered with real passion.