Dylan Carson, guitarist and driving force behind drone OGs, Earth, has weathered a whole host of controversies during his musical career. From drug addiction to
Read moreDemo round-up, June 2019
Kicked in the Teeth – Patient State / One Way Street (self-released, 2019) A semi-super group of sorts, this. Not that they are semi-super or
Read moreDecent Criminal – Bliss (Wiretap Records, 2019)
OK then. I was totally unfamiliar with this lot ahead of this review. I mean, there’s been a little bit of buzz, but whether this
Read moreSlingshot Dakota – Heavy Banding (Specialist Subject Records, 2019)
The new release from indie-emo wife and husband duo, Carly Commando and Tom Patterson, comes 3 years after their last ‘Break’ and is pegged as
Read moreProblem Daughter – Grow Up Trash (Wiretap Records / Bearded Punk Records, 2019)
Yeah! This is what I’m talking about! Absolutely love getting a nice surprise like this, me. For some weird reason I had it in my
Read moreBerwanger – Watching A Garden Die (Wiretap Records, 2019)
Berwanger is the solo effort of Josh Berwanger from emo-indie rockers, The Anniversary. However, this musical direction is quite a long way off from the
Read moreCave In – Final Transmission (Hydrahead, 2019)
Early last year, post-hardcore stalwarts Cave In began preparing for their follow up to 2011’s White Silence. With all the members involved in various other
Read moreNadir – Collecting Misery (self-released, 2019)
Alright then. Nadir is a ‘side project’ of Robbie Swartwood of Off With Their Heads. The press material suggests this would do nicely “for fans
Read moreHolding Patterns – Endless (Vested Interest / To Lose La Track / Stiff Slack, 2019)
It wasn’t that long ago that these 3 guys made up three fifths of arguably one of the most respected up and coming bands in
Read moreGive You Nothing – s/t (Umlaut Records / Snubbed Records, 2019)
It’s kind of cool to be on the receiving end of a pleasant surprise every now and again. I’d class this joint from Santa Cruz
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