June, 2019 - Apathy & Exhaustion

Down and Outs – Keep Walking 7in (Brassneck Records, 2019)

June 16, 2019 Tony Maher Record Review

Alright punks. Liverpool’s Down and Outs have been around for a fair whack of time now. They released their first LP, Boys From The Blackstuff

Weird Numbers – Minotaur Dreams (Dirt Cult Records, 2019)

June 15, 2019 Andy Carr Record Review

When I was asked if I wanted to review Weird Number’s debut EP, Minotaur Dreams, I took one look at the press blurb and immediately

Fresh – Withdraw (Specialist Subject Records, 2019)

June 14, 2019 Fiona Wolstenholme Record Review

I managed to catch Fresh live at this year’s Manchester Punk Festival (after they had to pull out last year) and I’d been listening to

Bear Away – Never in the Same Place (Disillusioned Records / Engineer Records, 2019) – exclusive stream

June 12, 2019 Tony Maher Exclusive Stream, Interview

Having all played in different local bands around the Scarborough & Bridlington area over the last 10-12 years, Bear Away have finally found the music

Warm Needles – Discardography 2011-13 LP (Different Kitchen Records, 2019)

June 11, 2019 Tony Maher Record Review

The beauty of writing this blog is that I sometimes end up getting to check out shit I always meant to, but never quite found

Sunn O))) – Life Metal (Southern Lord, 2019)

June 7, 2019 Andy Carr Record Review

I’ll be honest right from the start, I fucking love Sunn O))). That heaviness that gets you right down to your bones, the glacial pace,

Spoilers – Recently Re-Released (Brassneck Records / Little Rocket Records / Boss Tuneage / SBAM, 2019)

June 6, 2019 Tony Maher Record Review

Spoilers are a band that I totally slept on until last year, despite my mate Martin constantly (well, frequently) saying how great they are. More

The Aggrolites – Reggae Now! (Pirates Press Records, 2019)

June 5, 2019 Emily Johnson Record Review

Reviewing the new record for a band you’ve ‘never really got into’ is always a risk. Will being a bit more focused and doing your

Unknown River Driver / Rations Noise – Remains / Dronestruck split LP (Different Kitchen Records / Rad Girlfriend Records / 86’d Records)

June 4, 2019 Tony Maher Record Review

Alrighty then. A split LP from two bands I’ve no prior knowledge of whatsoever. Rations Noise is an electronic offshoot of a punk band called

Cokie The Clown – You’re Welcome (Fat Wreck Chords, 2019)

June 3, 2019 Tony Maher Record Review

Probably pretty much everyone knows by now that Cokie the Clown is Fat Mike’s (of NOFX / Fat Wreck Chords) alter-ego. Basically, a solo jaunt