The Bronx – Apathy & Exhaustion

Shuffle and Bang – Island Bop (Pirates Press Records, 2020)

December 18, 2020 Chris Mundie Record Review

In January of 2018 in San Diego, California, this one-of-a-kind “Father and Son” musical journey began to take shape – culminating in this unique and

7in and EP round-up: November 2020 (part 2)

November 30, 2020 tonyofnurgle Record Review

The Raging Nathans / Reaganomics – Midwest Duress EP (Rad Girlfriend Records / Red Scare Industries) Goodness me. The Raging Nathans have already been hella

7in and EP round-up July 2020 (part 2)

July 4, 2020 tonyofnurgle Record Review

Out of Love – I Am Not Me EP (Venn Records) I got approached out of the blue about this one. The promo material suggests

Clowns – Nature / Nurture (Fat Wreck Chords, 2019)

May 28, 2019 tonyofnurgle Record Review

Alrighty. Clowns are an off-kilter 5-piece hardcore punk band from Melbourne, Australia, and Nature / Nurture is their 4th studio album, although their first for

Eat Dirt – Death Is Death (Bearded Punk Records, 2019)

May 15, 2019 Matt Martin Record Review

London punk crew Eat Dirt will punch the crust out of your ears, and no mistake. Don’t expect any apologies for that, because it’s all

Sharp/Shock – Youth Club (Heart & Skull, 2018)

May 29, 2018 tonyofnurgle Record Review

Admittedly, I put this on before I read up on Sharp/Shock’s background, and I was thinking “jeezerz, these Americans are pure Anglophiles, mate – this

Incisions – Quit Now EP (Horn & Hoof, 2017)

July 16, 2017 tonyofnurgle Record Review

Incisions are from the Greater Manchester area (plus Northwich) and play a mélange of 80’s hardcore, street punk, and EpiFat influenced stuff. And it is

NOFX – First Ditch Effort (Fat Wreck Chords, 2016)

October 10, 2016 Clara Barker My Trans-Agenda, Real talk and opinion, Record Review

This is the first collaborative review on Apathy & Exhaustion. Clara and Tony tackle the long-awaited NOFX album, First Ditch Effort. Read on to find

Deep Pockets – Nice Life EP (Dead Broke Rekerds, 2016)

October 4, 2016 Clara Barker Record Review

This was my first exposure to Deep Pockets, with their EP Nice Life released on Dead Broke Rekerds (http://deadbrokerecords.com/contact.php), released earlier this 2016 year. It

Beach Slang – A Loud Bash Of Teenage Feelings (Polyvinyl / Big Scary Monsters, 2016)

September 27, 2016 tonyofnurgle Record Review

I’ve heard the name Beach Slang doing the rounds for around a year or so now, and after hearing a couple of tracks online, I