Extremely late to the party reviewing this one; so apologies to the band and Rise Above Records. Fifth full length release from the Toronto quartet which builds on the bands previous releases and incorporates a…
Eight tracks of eclectic weirdness from the depths of the Welsh Valleys. The first 3 tracks (The Discovery, Strange Lights and The Extraction) constitute a concept of sorts centering around an alien plot to harvest…
Every once in a while a band comes along that redefines the style and sound of a genre; Conservative Military Image are one of those bands. Taking their cue from the Victory bands of the…
Four tracks from this Northern Californian trio featuring Darrel Wojick (Harrington Saints/Suede Razors). It’s a bit of a departure from either of those bands though, with far less Oi/Boot Boy Glam influences and more of…
Pink Vinyl 7” featuring Mike Watt and colleagues taking on the Big Boys classic (mainly) instrumental We Got Soul and Tim Kerr and friends returning the favour on Minutemen’ celebration of friendship and punk rock…
If you were thinking about checking out The Amity Affliction on their UK tour this December, but wondering why there are teeth and blood all over the venue floor, upon your arrival, then that’s because…
I’m guessing the majority of people reading this review haven’t had the honour of seeing Boston Hardcore legends SSD play live, due to the fact that they never toured outside of the USA and played…
Full length debut from the Cardiff band featuring former Holding Absence bass player James Joseph who switches to vocals/guitar, a role shared with the ‘other’ James – James Biss. When I first heard J&TCG (pre…
Blink and you’ll miss it… these fellas crank the tunes out fast! This release packs two EPs from Japanese hardcore band Guiding nicely into the grooves of a 10″ record. This is a real discovery…
It’s difficult to see how anything good came out of the Covid pandemic; apart that is from what seems to be a surfeit of punk and hardcore bands, fueled with rage at the incompetence of…
Captain Oi – with these boxsets you are really spoiling us. 4 CD collection that covers everything the Cardiff SHARP Crew have recorded, from their earliest 1981 Demo through to their most recent appearance on…
There are few records that carry the same weight of legacy, or possess the same legandary scene status as The Kids Will Have Their Say, and even forty years after it was first released, it’s…
