Category: SKATE PUNK
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Dicrotic – Mind Your Business EP
Recently, Spain has been very productive by delivering cool melodic punk rock albums by the various bands and Mind Your Business EP by Dicrotic is not a excuse either. It seems that band is working under the radar by keeping it low profile or maybe they’re relatively new name on the Spanish punk rock scene,…
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Kuritus – Kahleet CD (Fast Decade Records)
Although they’re singing in their native language and I do not understand goddamn thing they’re talking about, Kuritus caught my attention while I was checking Fast Decade facebook page where I have seen the annoucement for their album. Despite the language barrier, Kuritus are playing very good melodic hardcore / skate punk with a cool…
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Amplify – Deadlines CD (Melodic Punk Style)
Spain has been great place for tons of great skate punk bands and Amplify are one of them. Their sense for balance between melodic vocals and hellish screams during the songs while the rest of a band is pounding at the background is outrageously amazing. Music can be comparable with a lot of great well…
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Adrenalized – Operation Exodus CD (La Agonia De Vivir Records)
Adrenalized done it once again. They’ve managed to put out perfect portion of emotions, speed and melody and publish another amazing album which will be listened for a pretty long time. Operation Exodus delivers twelve complex compositions with enough rage to tear the walls apart while the technicalities are punching you directly in the face…
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06 AM – AMHARDCORE EP
Despite the fact skatepunk community is growing up more and more everyday, I can’t escape the feeling that a lot of bands are overproducing albums with lot’s of modern studio software and by that they are loosing sincerety, aggression and even some melodies sound so wierd in their music. Don’t get me wrong, I am…
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The Stifled – S/T EP
The Stifled caught my attention couple of days ago when I saw post somewhere about their brand new EP. To be honest, this was the first time I heard for these guys, but I was surprised with their music and decided to write couple of lines about their new material. This self-titled EP consists of…
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Three Eyed Jack – Refill EP
Three Eyed Jack are punk rock trio based in Oostkamp, Belgium and Refill EP is their brand new material published at the begining of 2019. Just as a reminder, they previously published their debut album called Always In For Happy Days back in 2015. Refill EP contains six melodic skate punk tunes with pop punk…
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Shadows Of Defeat – Too Little Too Late CD
Too Little Too Late is a third album by the Shadows Of Defeat. Band have managed to record whole material in their rehearsal room and publish it on their own in total amount of 500 copies. A lot of bands take this step when it comes to the album recording and publishing nowadays, but it’s…
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Trendy Five – Out Of The Shadows CD
To be fair, I was not familiar with music of Trendy Five until I’ve heard Out Of The Shadows. It took twenty years for a band to gather and publish a brand new material, but it totally worth waiting. Out Of The Shadows demonstrates how band members have emerged into skillful musicians during a long…
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Shuvit – We Lost The War
There’s something catchy in a fast two minute skate punk tracks that keeps my attention for a while and if the album possess quality like We Lost The War by swedish melodic punk rockers Shuvit, then I will probably repeat whole record for a couple of times during the day or perhaps couple of weeks.…
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Hillview – The Law Of Average CD (Morning Wood Records)
Hillview is a new band consisting of veterans of LA punk rock scene and The Law Of Average is their debut album published by Morning Wood, punk rock record label from Netherlands. The band features Union 13 guitarist Eddie Carasco on guitar and vocals, Edgar Jaramilo of Union 13 on bass studio recordings, Chris Del…
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The Racketees – Withdure 7”
So, here we have a brand new 7” release by The Racketees, punk rock band from Lawrence, Kansas. They play straightforward melodic punk rock with a lot of jump ins into skate punk and occasionally they add some hardcore punk flavor to it. Crucifix is a first tune off this material and it opens up…