Magma Rise / The Asound – Split 7″ 2011
Split EP’s are a fantastic idea to my mind. A frustratingly short sample of music from the band you like
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Hardcore
Retox ‘Ugly Animals’ CD 2011
OW! My goddamn head! Jesus, Retox make one hell of an intense racket. Four dudes with a wealth of experience
Read More >>Sarabante ‘Remnants’ CD 2011
Greece hasn’t exactly been a hot bed for metal bands. In recent years they are probably noted for having produced
Read More >>All Pigs Must Die ‘God Is War’ CD 2011
Southern Lord continues to go against the perceived image of them as purveyors of arty doom by letting rip with
Read More >>Od Vratot Nadolu ‘Mercury’ CD/LP 2011
I must admit, my knowledge of Macedonia is about as extensive as the number questions I can vaguely guess the
Read More >>End Reign – 7″ 2011
So the small but industrious Witch Hunter Records enters the vinyl fray at last. This release from Durham grinders End
Read More >>Suffering Luna – S/T – LP 2011
In the words of the Sun City Girls – who would know – ‘this is a bad dream’. An utterly
Read More >>Planks ‘The Darkest Of Grays / Solicit To Fall’ CD 2011
You’ll be unsurprised to hear, given the Crust content of SL’s latest batch of releases, that the oddly-named Planks are
Read More >>Xibalba ‘Madre Mia Gracias Por Los Dias’ CD 2011
MADRE DE DIOS!! Xibalba aren’t fuckin’ around, they take NO prisoners. Combining the glutinous guitar tone of prime Obituary with
Read More >>Alpinist ‘Lichtlærm/Minus.Mensch’ CD 2011
German quartet Alpinist are the next blunt instrument to be wielded in Southern Lord’s campaign for crust domination, along with
Read More >>Seven Sisters Of Sleep – S/T – CD 2011
Eight solid tracks like eight thrashing octopoid tentacles. Twenty minutes. That is all it takes to make a hardcore album.
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