FLAGPOLERS/Bar Tape – Dublin/Vancouver, Ireland/Canada Music is ubiquitous. Is that an excuse unto why I missed the FLAGPOLERS/Bar Tape and their split EP the first time around? Perhaps, but it’s still a true-enough statement nonetheless. Bandcamp is a wonderful place of discovery and split releases a staple in the Punk…
Full NutritionCF98 – Kraków, Poland Despite having shows of the live variety axed, the underground music scene has stepped up and the words – “CF98 Unveil Lockdown Video For Dead Inside” are further proof. During this time of uncertainty, music is proving to be the faithful ubiquitous force that it has…
Full NutritionAtlas For Home x Krod Records It’s possible that by now, you have some idea of what “Part 4: Atlas For Home – ‘Tiny Rascals’ / Krod Records (The Five Years)“ is about. If not, then you can digitally mosey-on over to – Here – where Krod Records Label Manager answers…
Full NutritionHometruths – Newcastle, England, United Kingdom Pop-Punk is the undefeatable facet of the Punk music scene. Hometruths and the ‘Daydream’ single fit into this very facet, one that despite minimal adaptation, has managed to well-survive its initial explosion way-back-when. Hometruths hail from Newcastle and via the North American stylistic, purvey…
Full NutritionThis Party Sucks – Leeds, England, United Kingdom The Party Sucks – Pop Up Yer Arse. Is it a statement with some historical ties to a faithful night that actually wasn’t quite so faithful and actually quite disappointing? Or is it a debut EP? Perhaps even both? We’ll go with…
Full NutritionManchester Punk Festival “MPF 2020 and Other Tall Tales: Ian ‘Tree’ Robinson” is relevant to the question above. A question that is in its sixth iteration of annual linger. MPF 2020 is indeed fast approaching, that much is true but it simultaneously seems to be taking its sweet and possibly…
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Love Is Arson – Terengganu, Malaysia Introducing Love As Arson wouldn’t be right without at least acknowledging the Converge track they’re named after. The band hail from Malaysia and through various formats and monikers have journeyed through Hardcore music since circa 2000. They would ultimately settle on the name Love…
Full NutritionThe 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…
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Full NutritionHell’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…
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