Wolfrik – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Wolfrik and Clones are soon to appear via their Edmonton home, catapulted by the likes of both Thousand Islands Records and Lockjaw Records into a fast, heavy but also melodic music scene where genre lines are now wonderfully blurred. The band’s debut blurred these lines further…
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Sky Tigers – Lowell, Massachusetts, USA Ah yes, the inextricable tendrils binding Punk, Hardcore and Thrash and the invariable tendency they have to coalesce. Introducing SkyTigers is relevant to that sentence and the meaning drawn from it. The Massachusetts band started in 2010 and until recently were unknown to me,…
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The Last Mile – Montreal, Québec, Canada The Last Mile and II are the product of a long journey through the myriad of obstacles, deviations and general curveballs that exist within the realm of underground bands. That is all the time I am going to spend on that because today is…
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Fake News – Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia I’ve been waiting for the following words, Fake News – Break The Silence for some time now. The former part of said written characters has featured on Ear Nutrition before, on one of the site’s earlier and now most-read reviews. Find it –…
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FACELIFT – Thousand Palms, California, USA If you were to describe in person the sheer level of noise that Thousand Palms natives FACELIFT emanate, you’d have to take into account that no matter where the band themselves would be, be it far removed from yourself or not, said sonic volume…
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Over Time – Denver, Colorado, USA. If you’ve paid any attention to the US underground Punk scene localised around Colorado and particularly Denver in recent years, then a band by the name of Over Time may well have and in my opinion should well have made a blip on your…
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Disaster Forecast – Sheffield, England, United Kingdom. I often find that Skate Punk is very much a ubiquitous force in its unrelenting ability to grab my attention. As Despite my adoration for the genre, after non-stop listening I often find I need just that little rest-bite to temporarily forsake this…
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Copywronged – Bristol, England, United Kingdom. Caught between a Hardcore and a Punk place, Bristol three-piece Copywronged bring something to contemporary Punk music that seems to have faded out just a little of late. This “something” isn’t entirely gone but within the huge influx of excellent Tech-Punk bands doing the…
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HavenHurst – Montreal, Québec, Canada Hailing from the city of Montreal in Canada, it is safe to bluntly describe the four-piece known as HavenHurst as ambitious, determined and technically proficient, with the band’s third release, Grounded, only perpetuating such a straightforward labelling. In short, the band adore melody but juxtapose…
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The Patient – Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The Patient are a band from Melbourne whose’ first album Unite As One tore a hole in a regional scene packed to the rafters with fast melodic Punk and shredding Skate Punk. Said bands are admittedly and proudly of high calibre but Unite As One indeed broke…
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