(review) AFTERLIFE – s/t LP

Afterlife

  AFTERLIFE are from Czech Republic and this is their debut release on Phobia Records and Pure Heart Records.  4 songs 1 of each is instrumental.  It took me some time to get down to writing this review as I was first looking for my jaw all over Sanctus Propaganda HQ, scattered everywhere after I’d […]

(review) HUMANITY IS A CURSE – Raiging for a Lighthouse LP

Humanity Is A Curse - Raiging for a Lighthouse

  Yet another fine release from Hasiok Records.  HUMANITY IS A CURSE is a trio based in Berlin but, I am guessing, originally coming from Italy, at least some of them.  So, you are dealing here with immigrant punx that found their place on Earth and use music to channel their feelings and emotions to […]

(review) Su19b – Demo 97 7”EP

Su19b - Demo 97 7”EP

  Su19b have been around since 1997 so expect a legendary Japanese gridncore played the hardcore way.  This is not noise noise noise, this is fast hardcore broken by sludgy bits that makes you feel you are listening to a 80s style NYHC, but only more grindy.  It’s a 1997 demo cassette released on a […]

(review) METH DRINKER/OPEN TOMB – split LP

METH DRINKER/OPEN TOMB

  I am sure you’ve been to a party (my not straight-edge readers) when you had too much to drink or smoke and the world slowed down so fucking much that you dropped down not knowing when and where. And this moment when you disconnect is when this record stops.  But before it does, it […]