TEMPESTA

TEMPESTA play crushing modern crust...the kind that will make you happy if new Euro-crust is just not quite metal enough - or perhaps if you...

V.A. - TTT #2 (EP,199?)

Kein Plan ob das TTT jetzt ein Fanzine oder so war.... Tracks: -Gigantor-Helloween I (Misfits) -Chemical Maze-No Expectations -Engrained-Acc...

SMM - A different Way (Demo-CD,2010)

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TOTAL KOMPLET - Skandal

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UNWISE

Another two song banger today, this time from Kobe's UNWISE. Gruff and unintelligible vocals and a ramshackle delivery that all but omit...

SHIT MAYOR

I can't even pretend to describe this. I can only say that SHIT MAYOR are awesome, and that the two song, seven minute investment requir...

TOTAL WAR

I dare say that Vancouver is in the process of supplanting Portland as the punk capital of the West Coast, especially after our visit there ...

The Big Apple Rotten To The Core Vol. 2 :::: Sin City...5 Years Later :::::

After the immaculate Volume 1 "High Energy Rock From N.Y.C." released in 1982 (check it out HERE. ), this follow up came out in 19...

Anglican Scrape Attic 7" Compilation

Classic flexi 7" of proto-crust punks, speed metal thrash core compiled for your fiendish glory. Tear your skin off and listen to Sacr...

Avengers EP

A San Francisco tombstone that will outlast any of our worthless actions. Formed in 1977 and fronted by powerhouse Penelope Houston, the Ave...

WHITE TRASH SUPERMAN

FUCKFACE crossed paths with WHITE TRASH SUPERMAN twice on our 1995 US tour. First in Biloxi, Mississippi, where we played with five touring ...

MÜLLTÜTE

This sweet little banger was waiting in my mailbox when I came home from a long weekend of rock 'n roll, and it made me want to jump rig...

SMILES

Sorry kids, no comp today. Instead here is almost an hour of washed out echo-heavy UK punk from SMILES. True, many of these songs would have...

ELEKTRODUENDES

It will be hard to accurately explain exactly why (or how much) I love this band - it's just totally simple female fronted Spanish punk ...

MAN FRIDAY

On the first ARTIMUS PYLE tour to Japan in 2001, we had two drivers for the two legs of the trip. The first was a somewhat legendary guitari...

ADMASS

The second demo I have from these inept geniuses is filled with nearly an hour of criminally primitive punk. Three studio tracks assaulting ...

ROTOZAZA

Total noise assault, with an approach that resembles LÄRM's "speed over quality" as much as the well worn distortion laden ...

Nihilistics "Fuck The Human Race"

Classic NY hardcore punk full of primal, abrasive and sarcastic juice, the Nihilistics are a mandatory listen. This is their release from 1...

Crucifixion "Green Eyes" 12"

Cult heavy metal band Crucifixion formed in '79 in Essex, and they would go on to be an influential part of the NWOBHM movement. After ...

LAZY DOGS

Killer Mötorpunk from one shredding ex-ANNIHILATION TIME guitarist meets late '80s UK metal punk madness (which really just sounds like ...

UNIFORM CHOICE

I doubt that anyone here needs a primer on Southern California's '80s straight edge heroes, right? This 1984 demo dishes out 10 blis...

LIFE OF MONOTONY

As the title suggests, this 2006 comp feature half a dozen acts from Minneapolis, that bastion of cultural diversity mysteriously plopped in...

TERMINAL ESCAPE...

Terminal Escape turns two years old today. Almost 700 posts, each one (except one - I had a slip up, and it won't happen again) taken fr...

WHITE WARDS

When I pressed 'play' on the deck to start the first WHITE WARDS demo last year, I had no idea what I was in for, but after seeing ...

PALMS SPRING

Innocent and unabashedly open two piece from San Francisco who create honest and simple music. The presentation is as stripped down as you c...

ROUT

This five song mystery was tacked onto the back of a rehearsal tape that I'll get up eventually, but the studio session from ROUT greatl...

SHAVED WOMEN

It's Monday, and you have likely stopped by for some distortion laden insanity. Enter SHAVED WOMEN , who are neither female nor sans hai...

GIGANT

Early '90s Japanese metallic hardcore at its finest. GIGANT unleash 25 minutes of quality ripping madness featuring a guitarist who soun...

GOD HARVEST

Burly, distorted and nasty hardcore from Florida with overt and in your face metallic tendencies. Imagine HIS HERO IS GONE ingesting a stead...

LOS MUERTOS CAMINAN

There were piles of killer records in Austin last weekend, new releases, limited releases, cheap used fodder and $100+ foreign flexis. But p...

DE HØJE HÆLE // MIG & MIN VEN

For those who need further proof that the Danish are really good at punk, may I present DE HØJE HÆLE and MIG & MIN VEN, two bands who cr...

SCAPEGOAT LEMONADE

A few months ago there was this dude selling tons of really awesome (or at least really interesting looking) '80s cassettes on The Machi...

DOOM - st EP (2011)

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OUTER SPACE

Elements of FRAGMENTS and EMERALDS join forces and create an epic minimal opus that will take you where the name suggests: OUTER SPACE. If t...

CONTRAST ATTITUDE

You would think that after the last five days of shows in Austin that The Escape might be tempted to mellow out a bit. You would think that,...