Yet another TOP 10 of the passing year, this time (like last year) from Ian Glasper, bassist for WARWOUND (whose 2nd LP is out soon, in the beginning of 2020) and author of books on punk, hardcore and thrash. His latest book, “Contract In Blood: A History Of UK Thrash Metal” is still available from […]
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2019 TOP 10: Raquel J Alves
Oi! Here’s the first 2019 TOP 10 for you. If you haven’t heard SURYA’s newest LP (reviewed here), it’s high time you made up for it. It’s a smashing record this, and quoted in many TOP 10s I gather. So, for a change, we asked Raquel, the drummer of SURYA, to come up with here […]
Down the memory lane. UK punk travel with Google Maps
End of the year makes for trips down the memory lane for me, no doubt about that. I recently cleared the mess with my records, arranged them nicely on a shelf and started digging. Some jewels fell into hands, one record led to the other and memories returned. Almost all DIY punk records of the […]
TOXIC EPHEX are back and target Boris.
Hope you remember TOXIC EPHEX from Aberdeen Scotland, and their marvellous and only full-length record “The Adventures Of Nobby Porthole The Cock Of The North”. Apart from the LP they also released a split LP with Oi Polloi “Mad As Fuck” and three 7″ EPs: “Punk As Fuck”, split with Shrapnel “Acts of Desperation” and […]
(review) KMKZ – Opor CD
Another fresh release from Poland, this time it’s KMKZ who changed their name from KAMIKAZE. They must have had a reason for that, but if you ask me, KAMIKAZE sounds just punk, haha. They started a few years ago and released their first album in 2016. “Opor” is their new creation on Pasazer Records […]