Carl Battams

Sep 5, 2024 | kerrang.com | Emily Carter |Carl Battams

After signing with Century Media Records back in June, Love Is Noisehave now announced debut album To live in a different way. Due out on February 14, 2025 (aww!), the first full-lengtheffort from Cameron Humphrey is described by the vocalist/guitarist as “thestory of a kid from Bolton trying to understand the world he lives in”. “It’s 11 tracks full of love, heartache and dream-soaked melody,”Cameron adds.

Aug 20, 2024 | kerrang.com | Sam Law |Nick Ruskell |Carl Battams |Derek Bremner

What a difference 11 years can make. Those of us fortunate enough to have attended the first ArcTanGent back in 2013 remember a defiantly DIY experiment in left-field music, with esoteric underground headliners 65daysofstatic and Fuck Buttons descending on the rustic Fernhill Farm to lead the kind of line-up you’d never seen at a festival of such scale.

Jun 5, 2024 | kerrang.com | Emily Carter |Carl Battams

Love Is Noise – a new-ish UK band, who formed in 2021 and are comprised ofvocalist/guitarist Cameron Humphrey and guitarist Thomas Mellon – haveannounced that they’ve signed to Century Media Records. The pair are celebrating the news with the release of theirfirst single for the label, Soft Glow, a poignant track that they reveal “glidesyou through the appreciation we have for the world we live in and the peoplewho make our lives greater every day.

Aug 22, 2023 | kerrang.com | James Hingle |Sam Law |Carl Battams |Derek Bremner

When ArcTanGent first arrived at Fernhill Farm back in 2013, it was very much a niche proposition. Named after the third album by underground Nottingham alt. metallers earthtone9 and with its focus narrowly on the worlds of post and math-rock (as well as a metal-oriented stage curated by the guys at Damnation Festival), it was a brilliantly intimate gathering that seemed to revel in its weirdo outsider status.