Authors: Peter Fryer
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Local Music Review: Shit Dogma – 2019 EP
Shit Dogma = Man is the Bastard + Discharge … read more
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Review: G.L.O.S.S – Trans Day of Revenge
G.L.O.S.S. = Minor Threat + MDC + transgender identity … read more
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Review: Full of Hell – Full of Hell & Merzbow
Full Of Hell = ACxDC + Noise + Weekend Nachos
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Review: Falling Stacks – No Wives
Falling Stacks No Wives Battle Worldwide Street: 06.08 Falling Stacks = Mclusky + Burning Airlines + The Mae Shi Post-hardcore is a difficult genre to penetrate for me. The genre dances around the edges, obscuring meaning with angular guitar riffs and vocals that vacillate between lackadaisical mumblings and bursts of energy. These guys from Bristol
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Review: Erlen Meyer – Self-Titled
Erlen Meyer = Celeste + Cult of Luna + Lycus … read more
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Review: DSGNS – Hexes
DSGNS = Botch + Norma Jean + The Chariot … read more
Review: Drug Church – Paul Walker
The album is called Paul Walker, and there are songs named “Deconstructing Snapcase” and “Reading Youtube Comments.” … read more
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Review: Drugs of Faith – Architectural Failures
If any genre should be bulletproof to experimentation and expansion, it’s grindcore, but in 2013, strong releases by Call of the Void and Beaten to Death have challenged this notion, and Drugs of Faith are right alongside them. … read more
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Review: Earth Crisis – Salvation of Innocents
Earth Crisis Salvation of Innocents Candlelight Street: 03.04 Earth Crisis = Hatebreed + Cavalera Conspiracy + Skinfather How do you continue to be relevant some 20 years after you wrote one of the most iconic riffs in hardcore history? By releasing a concept album and comic book tie-in, of course. While it may seem like
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Review: Deafheaven – New Bermuda
Deafheaven = Darkthrone + Built to Spill + Slowdive … read more