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Young Mountain – Lost Tree (Through Love Records / Zegema Beach Records / Miss The Stars Records / Hardcore For The Losers / Dasein Records / Pundonor Records, 2018)

September 6, 2018 Tony Maher Uncategorized

So this is another of those occasions when a band has approached me out of the blue for a review of their new joint. This

Attan – End Of. (Fysisk Format, 2018)

September 4, 2018 Tony Maher Record Review

Attan are from the northernmost part of Norway, so it’s small wonder that this is bleaker than a nuclear winter and as punishing as fuck

The Drowns – View From The Bottom (Live From The Rock Room / Bypolar Records / 1984 Records / Gunner Records, 2018)

August 28, 2018 Tony Maher Record Review

The Drowns are a new band from LA and Seattle, featuring members of previously established bands on the circuit such as The Briggs, The Shell

Only On Weekends – Another Wasted Night (self-released, 2018)

August 25, 2018 Tony Maher Record Review

“How do you like your pop-punk? Melodic, full of hooks, and sometimes light hearted? Do you wax nostalgic of the days when bands like Weston

7in & EP Round-up August 2018 part 3

August 23, 2018 Tony Maher Record Review

Marko & The Bruisers / The Prozacs – Massa Fuckin’ Chussets split 7in (Bruiser Records, 2018) This split 7in, as you’ve no doubt figured out

Ogikubo Station – We Can Pretend Like (Asian Man Records, 2018)

August 21, 2018 Tony Maher Record Review

As some of the readership may recall, Ogikubo Station’s debut 12in, s/t EP, made my personal top 10 list of 2017, with 6 songs of

Bar Stool Preachers – Grazie Governo (Pirates Press Records, 2018)

August 20, 2018 Tony Maher Record Review

Bar Stool Preachers is a name I see cropping up more and more often on social media feeds. Admittedly I’d never gotten around to checking

Personality Cult – s/t LP (Drunken Sailor Records, 2018)

August 17, 2018 Tony Maher Record Review

Personality Cult is the new project of one Ben Carr of Natural Causes. These guys are from North Carolina, and there’s another three of them

Get Married – Songs for the Sleepless (Asian Man Records / Wiretap Records, 2018)

August 16, 2018 Tony Maher Record Review

Get Married are from San José, northern California, and as far as I can tell, Songs for the Sleepless is their first full length record,

Odd Robot – Amnesiatic (Wiretap records, 2018)

August 14, 2018 Tony Maher Record Review

Odd Robot are from Fullerton, Southern California, and describe themselves as playing power pop with raucous hooks. Amnesiatic is the follow-up to their 2017 offering,