While their debut album Ironshore hooked a few ears back in 2016, it’s taken some serious soul-searching and the passage of several years for singer and lyricist Jake Oni to bring his band’s sound to the precise place he wanted it. He’s not been idle, writing and producing for others, but all the time he’s been shaping that ‘difficult’ second album into the vampire-fanged, deeply personal and sometimes melodic thing that he needed it to be. From the most intensely focused of metal to the surprisingly stripped back and tuneful, ONI’s second album Loathing Light is about to drop, and it might just change the metalcore game for the better. Here’s why Jake deserves your time… Their music’s so varied they could tour with virtually anyone As proof of that, Jake and his new ...