Tag: PIKE RECORDS

  • Organa – S/T 12″ EP (PIKE Records)

    Organa – S/T 12″ EP (PIKE Records)

    There is a particular kind of desperation that only music can capture. Organa, the crust punk powerhouse from Bielefeld, Germany, has bottled that desperation into raw, relentless, and impossibly melodic sound. Their self-titled debut 12″ is a fifteen-minute whirlwind of fury, tension, and precision, executed with the skill of seasoned musicians who refuse to settle…

  • Les Mauvais Jours – S/T LP (PIKE Records)

    Les Mauvais Jours – S/T LP (PIKE Records)

    There is something undeniably powerful about music that wears its heart on its sleeve. Les Mauvais Jours, a punk band hailing from Strasbourg, France, embraces this power wholeheartedly on their self-titled debut LP. This album is an explosion of raw emotion, heartfelt melodies, and DIY punk energy, the kind of record that immediately resonates deeply…

  • Weak Ties / Noll Koll – Split 7″ (PIKE Records)

    Weak Ties / Noll Koll – Split 7″ (PIKE Records)

    Powerviolence and hardcore thrive in controlled chaos. They reject excess and instead push sonic aggression to its limits. Weak Ties and Noll Koll understand this better than most. Their split 7” is a relentless barrage of speed and fury, nine songs packed into a mere seven minutes. It is precise, it is violent and it…

  • Villages – ILL AGES 12″ (PIKE Records)

    Villages – ILL AGES 12″ (PIKE Records)

    Some releases demand attention from the first note. ILL AGES by Villages is one of those records. Released in 2017, this debut 12″ record exemplifies post-punk energy, melody, and atmosphere. It is both sharp and dreamy, aggressive and contemplative. Everything works in perfect harmony, creating an unforgettable listening experience worth repeating over again. Villages immediately…

  • Chivàla – Boato LP (PIKE Records)

    Chivàla – Boato LP (PIKE Records)

    After two impressive self-titled EPs, countless standalone singles, and split releases with bands such as Amitiè, Lytic, Pique, Suirami, and Reste, Chivàla released their highly anticipated full-length album several months ago. Published by Dresden-based record label PIKE Records, this Italian band coming from Bari stacked seven incredible compositions that will not only appeal to underground…

  • Villages – Excessive Demand LP (It’s Eleven Records / Pike Records)

    Villages – Excessive Demand LP (It’s Eleven Records / Pike Records)

    A brand new release from Its Eleven Records arrived at our headquarters, so I rushed all the things I planned, so I could post a review about this one. As you may already know, Its Eleven Records is a German record label specializing in punk rock, post-punk, post-hardcore, synth punk, new wave, etc. Therefore, you…