Think On It – Isle Of Wight, England, United Kingdom. I was surprised to find Think On It and their Assault On Culture EP my inbox, I have to say. Why? Because I lived the first nineteen years of my existence on the very rock they call home. Think On It are a Punk band
Amplify – Asturias, Spain. If your taste in music has simply existed on the periphery of European Skate Punk until now, then the words, Amplify – Deadlines are beckoning you to fully indulge. To indulge into a scene that has seen an exponential rise in both skill and blistering pace in these recent fast times.
Foreign Bier – Norwich, England, United Kingdom. Punk music is a cathartic medium and with Foreign Bier – I Don’t Believe In Anything, Anymore! 2020 sees more credit given unto such a statement. If you mosey on over – Here – you can see our 2019 dissection of the Norwich band’s debut, where sounds aware
Lollygagger – Chicago, Illinois, USA. Lollygagger and their self-titled, where to start? Well, the band are from the great musical city of Chicago for one. A city steeped and Punk-Rock history and eclecticism towards musical output in general. Remember that, that’s important. The band’s second and longest release surfaced in October 2019. From its opening
The Palatines – McAllen, Texas, USA. The Palatines – Vacation To Helheim is a collection of words that denote to some sort of meaning implying two possible outcomes. It clearly pertains some sort of Punk release, that much is obvious but beyond and within that, in what manner do they associate with such sonics? With
Modern Day Dukes – Leeds, England, United Kingdom. Regardless of what it could be about, the title of Modern Day Dukes – 100% Full Fat Noise is enough to force anyone out of automated mindless scrolling. Is that how you found this piece? Be honest now. Anyway, the band, who hail from Leeds, Sheffield and elsewhere
Resuscitators – London, England, United Kingdom. After a two-year wait, the word “Resuscitators” was placed in front of another set of words denoting to an EP release. Resuscitators – Pretend It’s Not Over has landed in 2020. Notably, it’s also the band’s debut EP following their double-single release from distant 2018. Said initial debut tracks
Complete! – Ivano Frankivsk, Ukraine. The long wait for Complete! – Disappointment & Hope is now over. To date, the Ukranian band’s back-catalogue consists of two EP’s of melodic Punk-Rock flirting equally with Skate Punk, Pop-Punk and an occasionally Melodic Hardcore. You’ll be able to find the band’s past-work linked later-on but for now, let’s
Incomplete – Perth, Western Australia, Australia. After living in the country briefly, I developed an interest in Aussie Skate Punk. So when Incomplete – Incomplete landed in my inbox, I knew I would eventually get round to spewing some text about it. Hailing from Perth, in November the four-piece released their debut full-length rather than that
Hell’s Ditch – Lincoln, England, United Kingdom. Cover photo: Steven Haddock – Photographer – Here. Supergroups. A concept that will likely outlive this stage of humanity and prosper in whatever is next. Enter, Hell’s Ditch and the ‘Vacant Hearts’ single. A band with some considerable pooled experience in the UK Punk and Alternative music scene
