Way back in the early to mid ’00s, when social media was in its infancy, one website had a stranglehold on the alternative scene. It made many proficient in HTML, and was the home to a golden era of deathcore and mathcore. That website was MySpace. It was where bands like Gwen Stacy, The Sawtooth Grin, Tower of Rome, and Heavy Heavy Low Low got their big break and, for some, it was when these -core genres were at their best. But, dear reader, we might be on the verge of a renaissance.
In comes Death Goals, a UK-based duo with an already impressive slate of releases under their belt, with their latest EP, Survival is an Act of Defiance. It’s a short-but-sweet Sasscore, “Queercore” EP that’s reminiscent of that MySpace deathcore golden era that you might just not be able to get enough of.
Read the rest of the review over on Out of Rage.