According to the internet, Billy Liar is “an acoustic punk/folk band from Edinburgh, fronted by the solo singer of the same name”. Not really sure
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Slalom D – Waltz into Anarchy (Serial Bowl Records, 2023)
It’s a weird thing, innit, how the young ‘uns take the sounds from days of yore and then act they invented it. Yes, I’m aiming
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Clowns – Endless (Fat Wreck Chords, 2023)
Ah, yes. The long awaited (by me at least) 5th album from one of Melbourne, Australia’s premier punk rock acts. While we’re here, why do
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Born Shit Stirrers – Scratch n’ Sniff (Serial Bowl Records, 2023)
The year is 2023. The musical state of play seems to suggest that hardcore punk, let alone the broader punk scene is suffering from a
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Toronto Blessings – Big Wins (Serial Bowl Records, 2023)
This is one of those occasions where people that you know do something cool. The people, or rather, person in question is one Rik Whitehead.
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Tearjerker – s/t (Little Rocket Records / Sell The Heart Records, 2023)
There’s something unique about post-industrial small towns in the North of England in their seeming ability to spawn legendary or at least heavily cult status
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Rivalry – Sometimes You Have to Look Back (Brassneck Records, 2023)
It’s 2023, and Coid related lockdown seems almost like a bizarre memory, almost like it’s still an “actual thing”. To me, at least. I’m still
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Airstream Futures – Armer L’Harmonie (Little Rocket Records /Rad Girlfriend Records, 2023)
It’s always a happy time when a record you really enjoy drops. Here we are taking a look at Armer L’Harmonie, which is the third
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Dealing With Damage – Use the Daylight (Little Rocket Records / Rad Girlfriend Records, 2023)
Time seems to move fast. It’s weird. It seems like about only last week that Dealing With Damage released their first full length album, Ask
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Field Day – Acquisition (Little Rocket Records / Sense of Place Records, 2023)
Happy 2023. Strap yourselves in for more of the same misery / different day. Anyways, with that out of the way, let us crack on
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