Fights – Oslo, Norway I know what you are thinking and no, I am not about to break into a rendition of ‘Itchy & Scratchy’ but rather discuss Fights and Fights. The former, a band crashing through their early years and the latter the byproduct. The four-piece from Oslo, Norway…
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TNSrecords – Manchester, England, United Kingdom TNSrecords Vol 4: Cheap Cans, Broken Vans and Basement Bar Bands is a release marking a considerable milestone. In the world of underground, independent and DIY record labels, every release is an achievement. However, to reach a hundred separate releases on a label that…
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Spam Javelin – North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom How does one introduce Spam Javelin and The Three Chords Of The Apocalypse? That is the real question befalling any attempt at literary description or promotion. However, it is a question I can’t really be fucked with for too long so I shall…
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PLAY DEAD – London, England, United Kingdom Introducing PLAY DEAD is very much necessary when speaking of, typing about or absorbing the seemingly indomitable recent advance of Garage Punk-Rock. This event, revival or whatever you wish to quantify this happening as, has yielded much in the way of enthrallingly rambunctious…
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The Expanse Of The Internet “May Have Missed Volume 2” is an attempt to counter the volume of requests I receive in the various Ear Nutrition inboxes as I type away. The venture of EN, when it boils down to the barebones of itself, is a spare-time hobby. I try…
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Nosebleed – Leeds, England, United Kingdom With a slight hangover, Nosebleed and ‘Make Up Your Mind’ become the first 2021 release discussed on Ear Nutrition. DIY press, DIY press never changes. The Leeds band is known amongst the UK Punk scene and particularly the Northern contingent for their brash yet…
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Get The Fuck Outta Dodge – Sheffield, England, United Kingdom Do I know why Garage Punk is so prevalent this year and overall more recently? No, but Get The Fuck Outta Dodge and Buzzkill have entered 2020 as a further distraction while I attempt to ascertain this abundance of grit. In…
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Brasher – Bristol, England, United Kingdom Soon, Brasher and ‘Live At Axe And Trap’ Double A-Side will enter 2020 a year after the band’s debut into the underground Punk and Hardcore scene. The Bristol-based rag-tags, each from varying backgrounds both in and out of music, epitomise where modern Punk is going through…
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Crum! – London, England, United Kingdom And so, introducing Crum! How to go about it? Well, firstly the noisey not so little three-piece hail from London-town and that should at least go as afar as to suggest that their “sound”, considering the precursor description of “noisey”, could be anything. It…
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The OBGMs – Toronto, Ontario, Canada Rambunctious, raucous, writhing and resolute. These are the words both codified and prospective regarding The OBGMs and The Ends. The first three speak for themselves through the band’s Garage Punk n’ Roll thus far but the latter most word? Well, in a succinct, high-velocity…
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