(review) AGATHOCLES – Commence to Mince CD/LP

AGATHOCLES

  How do you write a review of AGATHOCLES release knowing that they have released over 200 EPs and about 200 albums?  Do you dare to compare releases, refer to the EP #147 in their discography or the period between albums #79 – #94?  I don’t know!  And I don’t care.  All I know this […]

Alerta Antifascista announced DEATHFEST #14 line-up.

DEATHFEST #14

The 14th edition of Alerta’s festival brings you the rare change to see some of the bands on the label.  Have a look:   ARCHIVIST (UK/AT) ICOS (SE) LAS CASAS VIEJAS (DE/AT) MORROW (UK/ES/AT) MONACHUS (SE) BAESTIEN (CZ) The show will take place in Hannover @UJZ Korn, 9 June 2018. There is an afterparty planned […]

(review) DISCORDANCE – s/t LP

DISCORDANCE

  Welcome to the worst nightmare of all – reality!  This is how this record greets you and you may have heard it before from Hellraiser film, but you know now what to expect at least. DISCORDANCE are a relatively new band, formed in 2015, from Patras, Greece.  And they are definitely not to be […]

(review) POWER X CHUCK – Discography cassette

POWER X CHUCK - Discography

  This is old school release (on cassette tape) for a relatively new band playing old school hardcore. POWER X CHUCK come from Australia and they are maniacs of real old style hardcore with power violence influence here and there.  If you forgot how it should be done, this is it.  It nails every corner […]

(review) BRAINCËLL/WÄRFEAR – split 7”EP

BRAINCELL

This is a great split from two bands from Malaysia.  Crust punk at its best, freshly recorded with a fresh sound, well known patents, but still, easy to listen to, mosh to and very attractive live, I bet.   BRAINCELL is more UK style crust punk with growling, ENT style, vocals.  Melody gave way to […]