Apologies, I was supposed to review this ages ago. But, you know, life and general pandemic related lack of motivation oce again got in the
Read moreFaux Replica – Presenting… (Rad Girlfriend Records, 2020)
So this is basically a band formed by Roxy Epoxy of The Epoxies (one and the same band that Propagandhi dissed as “stupid fucking laser
Read more7in & EP round-up: April 2020 (part 1)
Dunno how shit is shaking out in your particular corners of the globe, dear readers, but the UK is a bit of a shit-show at
Read moreYear of the Fist – Revive Me (Heart On Records, 2019)
Year of the Fist are a dual female fronted four-piece from Oakland, California. I know next to nowt about Oakland, asides from it’s now home
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 moreThe Last Gang – Keep Them Counting (Fat Wreck Chords, 2018)
There was a time when I followed Fat Wreck Chords something approaching religious fervour, I guess around the mid-late 90s and very early 2000s. They
Read moreAusteros – I’ve Got This (Specialist Subject Records, 2017)
Austeros are a three piece punk rock band from the general Cheltenham and Bristol area. This, their new 12in EP follows their debut album, Painted
Read moreFred Thomas – Changer (Polyvinyl, 2017)
OK, OK. Yes, here I go again. Another Polyvinyl album. I can hear you already: “But Clara, we know you are a sycophantic Polyvinyl fangirl.
Read moreDoe – Some Things Last Longer Than You (Specialist Subject / Old Flame, 2016)
I’d not been familiar with Doe. I’d heard the name in passing, and when my old pal Carpet mentioned he wanted to review their new
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