“Radio Booth” is a passing decent single from The Chemists, but it’s one of the B-side remixes that truly contends for greatness.

Israel’s foremost pop-punkers Useless ID presumably have very little competition for their crown, because The Lost Broken Bones practically redefines ‘generic’.

British four-piece Sizen seek to bring metal back to its home-grown roots, but despite solid musicianship What Do You See? just doesn’t have that special magic.

Remember Remember adds another blissful notch to Glasgow’s ever-growing list of blissfully beautiful bands - found-sound post-rock, anyone?

Portsmouth’s Munroe Effect marry the quiet-loud-quiet dynamics of grunge to the intricacy of post-hardcore to explosive effect on the You Are Goldmouth EP.

Brighton’s Engine Room plays host to a yin-yang double headliner from post-metallers Russian Circles and prog-post-hardcore nutters These Arms Are Snakes.

The Polyp EP features six tracks from Oxford art-rock outfit Youthmovies. The first one is good enough to balance out the pointlessness of the other five.

One-man-band The James Orr Complex blend post-punk, jazz-folk and Brazilian beats on Com Favo… with only limited success.

You Can’t Hide From The Computers - their raw-throated blend of hardcore punk and old-school rock’n'roll will seek you out and slap you round the face.

A Love Extreme sees quirky and hirsute ginger love-beast Benji Hughes raiding every corner of the music store without ever settling in one place.