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Wolfbrigade 'Anti-Tank Dogs' EP
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Review: Wolfbrigade ‘Anti-Tank Dogs’ EP

3rd August 202223rd September 2022 Goro Riffs Agipunk, Armageddon Label, Crust, Punk, Wolfbrigade

Right for the throat! A raging fire in this puppy’s belly is very much alive. This new EP from Wolfbrigade,

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BASTARÐUR ‘Satan’s Loss Of Son’
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Review: BASTARÐUR ‘Satan’s Loss Of Son’

9th November 202115th December 2021 Sandy Williamson BASTARÐUR, Crust, Punk, Season Of Mist

Although you’d never guess it from listening to BASTARÐUR‘s debut record Satan’s Loss Of Son, the main powerhouse behind this

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Drug Toilet ‘Believe In Love’ EP
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Review: Drug Toilet ‘Believe In Love’ EP

27th August 202130th September 2021 Reza Mills Crust, Drug Toilet, Hardcore, Independent, Punk

I thought postcards from new zealand were the most mysterious band I had encountered thus far, but that band at

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Zouo ‘Agony憎悪Remains’
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Review: Zouo ‘Agony憎悪Remains’

5th May 20217th June 2021 Jamie Grimes Agony Remains, Crust, Punk, Relapse Records, Zouo

Surprising as it was to see Relapse Records reissue GISM’s Detestation recently – perhaps the most infamous and legendary of

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Noosed 'Rise'
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Review: Noosed ‘Rise’

22nd October 202023rd November 2020 Harry Holmes Crust, Noosed, Rise, Sludge, Trepanation Recordings

With an intro of marching boots and evangelical/nationalist proclamation Noosed bring the enemy firmly into our sights. And in response

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Dropdead ‘Dropdead’
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Review: Dropdead ‘Dropdead’ 2020

17th September 202026th October 2020 Jamie Grimes Armageddon Label, Crust, Dropdead, Hardcore

It’s almost a whole 25 years since a teenage me stumbled up a rickety stairs in Dublin to have my

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Entry 'Detriment'
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Review: Entry ‘Detriment’

10th July 202028th August 2020 Reza Mills Crust, Detriment, Entry, Hardcore, Southern Lord

Entry are an LA quartet consisting of vocalist Sara G, guitarist Clayton Stevens, bass player Sean Sakamoto and drummer Chris

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Wolfbrigade ‘The Enemy: Reality’
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Review: Wolfbrigade ‘The Enemy: Reality’

22nd November 201911th December 2019 Reza Mills Crust, Death Crust, Southern Lord, The Enemy: Reality, Wolfbrigade

The roots of Wolfbrigade can be traced back to the early 80’s and a band called Anti-Cimex who were Sweden’s

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Thicko 'The Beginning Is Nigh'
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Review: Thicko ‘The Beginning Is Nigh’

1st November 201914th November 2019 Reza Mills Crust, Hardcore, Punk, Self Released, The Beginning Is Nigh, Thicko

Thicko are a two-piece formed in August 2019 and are comprised of Paul Catten on Vocals (and lyrics) and Paul

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Victims 'Sirens'
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Victims ‘Sirens’ CD/LP/DD 2016

31st March 201611th September 2019 Angela Davey 2016, Angela Davey, CD, Crust, D-Beat, Digital, Hardcore, LP, Review, Sirens, Tankcrimes, Victims

Since their inception back in ’97, Victims have been bridging the gap between hardcore punk/crust/d-beat and the rest of the

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Doom ‘Consumed To Death’ Benefit EP DD 2015

5th October 20152nd September 2019 Guido Segers 2015, Benefit EP, Consumed To Death, Crust, D-Beat, Digital, Doom (band), Guido Segers, Punk, Review, Self Released

In normal circumstances a review should focus on the actual record, but this new release by crust legends Doom demands

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Video Premiere: Froglord ‘Croak’ – Swamp-Soaked Sludge From ‘The Mystic Toad’ Repress
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Video Premiere: Froglord ‘Croak’ – Swamp-Soaked Sludge From ‘The Mystic Toad’ Repress

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Emerging once again from the Bristolian mire, the amphibious overlords known as Froglord return to deliver another dose of thick,

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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