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Heartless ‘Hell Is Other People’ CD/LP 2011

20th October 20112nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2011, CD, Crust, Grindcore, Hardcore, Heartless, Hell Is Other People, LP, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Punk, Review, Southern Lord

I don’t claim to be an expert on hardcore by any stretch; to me it tends to fall into two

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Crass ‘Yes Sir, I Will’ Reissue CD 2011

5th October 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2011, Anarcho Punk, CD, Crass, Crass Records, Crassical, Crust, Dial House, Experimental, Hardcore, Ollie Stygall, Punk, Reissue, Review, Yes Sir I will

Crass’ 1982 offering “Christ – The Album” had been an audacious piece of work taking six months to record and

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Crass ‘Christ The Album’ Reissue CD 2011

21st September 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2011, Anarcho Punk, CD, Christ The Album, Crass, Crass Records, Crassical, Dial House, Ollie Stygall, Punk, Reissue, Review, Southern Records

Hot on the heels of the first 3 of Crass’s reissue series, known as the Crassical Collection, comes their 1982

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Amebix ‘Sonic Mass’ CD/LP 2011

18th September 20113rd September 2019 Adam Stone 2011, Adam Stone, Amebix, Amebix Records, CD, Crust, Dark, Easy Action Records, Heavy, LP, Metal, Punk, Review, Sonic Mass

Ladies and gentlemen, please put your hands together and show your respect for the originators of the sound that we

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Magma Rise / The Asound – Split 7″ 2011

12th September 20112nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2011, Doom, Hardcore, Magma Rise, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Punk, Review, Split, Split 7", The Asound, Tsuguri Records

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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Od Vratot Nadolu ‘Mercury’ CD/LP 2011

27th July 20112nd September 2019 Pete Green 2011, CD, Doom, Fuck Yoga Records, Hardcore, Insulin Addicted Records, LP, Mercury, Noise-Rock, Od Vratot Nadolu, Pete Green, Punk, Review, SuperFi Records

I must admit, my knowledge of Macedonia is about as extensive as the number questions I can vaguely guess the

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Crass ‘Penis Envy’ Reissue CD 2011

7th April 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2011, Anarcho Punk, CD, Crass, Crass Records, Crassical, Dial House, Eve Libertine, Joy De Vivre, Ollie Stygall, Punk, Reissue, Review, Southern Records, Steve Ignorant

Punk legends Crass continue with their programme of remastered reissues of the “Crassical” collection with this, their third, and some

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Crass ‘Stations Of The Crass’ Reissue CD 2010

24th September 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, Anarcho Punk, CD, Crass, Crass Records, Crassical, Dial House, Gee Voucher, Ollie Stygall, Penny Rimbaud, Punk, Reissue, Review, Southern Records, Stations Of The Crass, Steve Ignorant

Coming hard on the heels of the reissue of the Crass debut, “Feeding Of The Five Thousand”, the Crassical collection

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Crass ‘The Feeding Of The Five Thousand’ Reissue CD 2010

7th September 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, Anarcho Punk, CD, Crass, Crass Records, Crassical, Dial House, Gee Voucher, Ollie Stygall, Penny Rimbaud, Punk, Reissue, Review, Southern Records, Steve Ignorant, The Feeding Of The 5000, The Feeding Of The Five Thousand

In 1976 The Damned released the first UK punk album and heralded a new era for UK music as, along

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Mighty High ‘Drops A Deuce’ 7″ 2009

31st July 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2009, 7", Drops A Deuce, Heavy Rock, Mighty High, Mint Deluxe Tapes, Ollie Stygall, Punk, Review, Rock 'n' Roll

OK time for a quick bit of self realisation. Hands up who, for the most part, leads a fairly mundane

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War Coma / Jesus Bruiser – Split CD 2010

11th June 20103rd September 2019 Adam Stone 2010, Adam Stone, Crust, D-Beat, Grindcore, Hardcore, Jesus Bruiser, Pumpkin Records, Punk, Review, Split, Split CD, War Coma

Punk is an attitude. I don’t win any journalistic awards for pointing out that hackneyed nugget of insight. It’s been

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