NAW DUDE // OVARY ACTION

Raw, affected hardcore from NAW DUDE - uncomfortable and ugly sounds drenched in reverb, fast and unforgiving. And disjointed female fronted...

MERCYNARY

It's easy to throw around awe inspiring descriptors all willy nilly, but this demo fukkn rips .  This 1989 banger is the second of four ...

WICCANS

I heard the WICCANS LP when it came out, and I thought it was really good. Better than just good, like really good, as in "fuck man, th...

78s FROM THE MOON & TEXAS // CHOO-JA KIM

More relics from the era I delved into yesterday. I toured with LOST GOAT twice in 1999, one of my favorite stints on the road with three fa...

VICIO

Absolutely blistering demo from 2000 delivered by crazed punks from Laredo, Texas. Whether these are influences or manifestations, I hear th...

STRONGBLOOD

The apocalypse is apparently filled with primitive beats and cro magnon guitar riffing. The future is also apparently very evil, and it arri...

EXTREME HARDCORE

Leaning more towards the DIY metal that was floating around the underground tape trading world and concentrating on bands from the South, Ex...

ABDUKTION

It's been a long weekend. The CONQUEST FOR DEATH shows with DANGERS were a blast, but between that and life's incessant obligations,...

STRONGBLOOD

While I am more than a little late to the world of kvlt lo-fi black metal, and I am certainly not the person who should be passing judg...

BAD ENTRAILS 5

For the folks who enjoyed Bad Entrails 1 and 3 , I present you with the next odd numbered volume in the series: Bad Entrails 5 . This 1987 ...

VIVISECT

This was a gift from a follower of The Escape, and after much delay I am regifting it to you. Raw and metallic anarcho crust from Texas...en...

YOUR NAME HERE

I cannot fathom someone looking into the world of Tim Kerr and not being inspired. Inspired to do something - to create, even if no one else...

PORKERIA

Hollow and raw blistering hardcore from Southern Texas. The guitars are way off in the background, but have a killer aura about them, while ...

WOMEN IN PRISON

Something's in the water in Austin - DESKONOCIDOS , ALTARS, SACRED SHOCK, VAASKA , CRIATURAS (shit, I need to get that demo up here) and...

MINDLESS

Sheer brutality from Texas. Female fronted terror that lands squarely a the grey area surrounded by hardcore, powerviolence, crust and fastc...

SYRANAX

 Austin's SYRANAX formed in 83/84 and spewed forth a sinister assault unparalleled by any band of their era. Their second demo, 1987...

DESKONOCIDOS

Their European tour started yesterday, but I couldn't justify blatant promotion of a killer band over posting a mix tape every Friday. A...

SAVE THE DEAD

From the opening riffs delivered by Oklahoma's BLEEDING NUNS, and the lyrical assaults that make up "Fuck Fashion" and "N...

MIXED COMBAT

One killer hour of bands recorded live on Portland's Life During Wartime  radio show. A smattering of Europeans (LA URSS, GORILLA ANGREB...

VAASKA

Today, Noise Punk Mondays honors the departure from the Bay Area of Uncle Lo-Lo . Logan (that's what God named him - it was society that...