DEN!ED is a melodic skate punk trio that’s coming all the way from Brussels, Belgium. The band has been established a couple of years ago, and they already managed to publish their first self-titled recordings in a form of EP back in 2018. The band unquestionably doesn’t waste any time, so they published a second… Read More DEN!ED – The Darkest Timeline EP
Rovar17 has been pretty much active with constant touring, so he took advantage of modern technologies and has recorded almost every live performance under this moniker. Csonkolt Tündér is actually an expanded maxi-single that has been re-issued in 2018. and it contains additional recordings from some aforementioned live performances. Besides previously released material, this expanded… Read More Rovar17 – Csonkolt Tündér (Unsigned Records)
Coconut Planters are a brand new Italian melodic punk rock quartet that managed to publish a debut self-titled EP on Flamingo Records in a short period. The band is undoubtfully inspired by some Epitaph, Fat Wreck Chords, and Burning Heart heavyweights, but they certainly left loads of room for some pretty neat signature moves. One… Read More Coconut Planters – S/T CD (Flamingo Records)
Ctrl Alt Del is the latest album by PMX, a renowned Scottish skate punk band hailing from Perth. The band has become famous because of their highly energetic live performances, and they’re still holding the title for being one of Scotland’s top melodic punk rock bands. Throughout the years, PMX has shared the stage with… Read More PMX – Ctrl Alt Del CD
It’s been a while since we posted anything regarding youth crew hardcore, and to be honest, somehow I put one of my favorite subgenres of hardcore aside without any particular reason. The following record I am about to review is an exceptional one because it encapsulates the golden era of youth crew hardcore into four… Read More Vanishing Point – An Answer You Won’t Find 7” (Triple-B Records)
If you fancy some afrobeat oriented rock’n’roll, which has been perpetuated with great musicianship, and distinctive vocals, then Igralom is more than the right choice for you. Their second full-length album called Sunovrat contains gracious portions of positive vibrations, perfectly saturated melodies, danceable rhythms, and retro-sounding production that reminiscent psychedelic music from the seventies. Still,… Read More Igralom – Sunovrat LP (Geenger Records / Ammonite Records)
Way of The Derelict is a debut full-length album by Battle Royale, a Chicago based hardcore punk band. The band has previously published The First Five Hits EP, and all the compositions from this EP have been included on a debut album as well. All the numbers have been re-recorded with a purpose to harmonize… Read More Battle Royale – Way Of The Derelict LP
Hedoromeruhen is a Japanese noise duo comprised of Daisuke Ichiba and Yasutoshi Yoshida. They’ve met each other on an exhibition in Berlin in 2012, and they were both stimulated by each other performances, so they’ve determined to start Hedoromeruhen. With Daisuke being a painter and visual artist known as Bijinga, and Yasutoshi being a well… Read More Hedoromeruhen – Airs CD (Attenuation Circuits)
Manuel North is a German folk-punk solo artist, also known as North Alone. Besides his responsibilities on lead vocals and acoustic guitar, Manuel is almost always accompanied by So-Kumneth Sim, who’s performing on fiddle. North Alone has been also composed of additional musicians such as Chris Knoke on electric guitar, Michael Groom on bass guitar,… Read More North Alone – Punk Is Dad CD (Country Bumpkin Records / Mad Drunken Monkey)
Scavengers Circle is a newly established crustcore duo from Västerås, Sweden. The band is comprised of Luka, who’s in charge of all the guitars, bass, vocals, and Johan who’s behind drums. Johan is also responsible for some additional vocals on this material. Beyond Repair is their debut full-length recording comprised of six ferocious compositions that… Read More Scavengers Circle – Beyond Repair CD
The Bedrooms are a post-punk/new wave band established in Portland, Oregon, that has been on my radar for quite some time. The band is pretty much active, and so far they recorded a couple of recordings such as Dystopia Today, which has been published on the cassette in 2016, and Dystopia Today EP, that has… Read More The Bedrooms – Passive Viewing LP (Domestic Departure)
Remember the times when hardcore punk scene was vigorous, chaotic, caustic and certainly seemed harmful for your listening apparatus? Luckily for all the fans of old school hardcore punk, these times made a glorious comeback thanks to The Annihilated, London based group composed of the members of SHIT and Arms Race. The band nourishes the… Read More The Annihilated – Demo Tape
