Every time I think about it, I’m still bewildered as to how in the space of a few short years I went from being pretty
Read moreAmerican Nightmare – s/t (Rise Records, 2018)
Now this one was always going to be a contentious one. I have many fond memories of rocking the first full length, Background Music (Reflections
Read moreFor the Fallen Dreams – Six (Rise Records, 2018)
To some, metalcore is the dirtiest of all words uttered to metal fans. To some it conjures the unrelenting mosh metal meets hardcore hybrid of
Read moreHarker – No Discordance (Disconnect Disconnect Records / Future Void)
A few years back Harker appeared on my radar when main man Mark Boniface released an acoustic cover of Jawbreaker’s Do You Still Hate Me?
Read moreOnly Strangers – s/t (Horn & Hoof, 2018)
For my money, this self titled record from Stoke on Trent’s Only Strangers is hands down the best release Manchester based label Horn & Hoof
Read moreOff With Their Heads / Seth Anderson /Dave Decker / Purr Purr Purr @ Lucky You Tattoo, St. Pete, FL
Off With Their Heads/Seth Anderson/Dave Decker/Purr Purr Purr Monday, January 22nd 2018 Lucky You Tattoo, St. Petersburg FL The dollar dances on our asses. Never
Read moreGlue Ear – Curl One Out (Horn & Hoof, 2018)
Glue Ear were a three-piece band from Manchester, formed in 2007. This is a posthumous digital only release, comprising 7 songs that didn’t feature on
Read moreGiver – Where The Cycle Breaks (Holy Roar / Powertrip, 2018)
Contrary to popular opinion, I do enjoy a bit of hardcore, me. I’m just picky as fuck, mate. I’ve no time in my life for
Read moreJeff Rosenstock – POST- (Quote Unquote / Polyvinyl, 2018)
In her non-review this time last year of Jeff Rosenstock’s WORRY, my friend and Ibiza-Bombing associate Em wrote of her concerns as she found herself
Read morePizzatramp – Revenge of the Bangertronic Dan Plus 13 Songs (TNS Records, 2018)
Alright thrash-heads. If you didn’t check out Pizzatramp’s debut full length, Blowing Chunks, you can check the review right here (you can also listen to
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