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From Tuesday 30 May 2006

Everything for Crime

Fat Wreck’s Only Crime have posted a new demo called “Everything for You” over at www.myspace.com/onlycrime

Planes Mistaken for tour dates

Planes Mistaken For Stars tour in July and August: JULY 25 – LONDON The Monarch 26 – WOLVERHAMPTON Little Civic 27 – COVENTRY Colloseum 28 – DERBY Victoria Inn 31 – LIVERPOOL Barfly AUGUST 01 – LEEDS Joseph’s Well 02 – SWANSEA Le Pub 03 – EXETER Cavern

Twenty Six feet – Two Hours of Passionless tango

I’m kind of intrigued rather than impressed by Twenty Six feet. There’s a ‘Kid A’-era Radiohead influence here, with samples, impassioned vocals and dance-esque beats all going on in the midst of some atmospheric electronica. To be honest, it’s not really PT-related music at all, yet it’s

Monday 29 May 2006

Seven Day Story – Fade To Strangers

This three-tracker ticks all the boxes when it coemes to generic emo/screamo/rock type stuff. It has strong choruses, a beefy sound and plenty of screaming, including a rousing “dieeeee” during the second track. But while it’s as you would expect from a band of this type, it’s just

Two Shot Blast – Life In Your Hands

Although they hail from Leicester, there’s a distinctive American influence to Two Shot Blast – a band that take in Thursday, taking Back Sunday and At the Drive In and yet still manage to fuse it with an odd vocal delivery

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The Mercy Suite – Crestfallen

If you listen to MC Lars and The Matches, they’d tell you Hot Topic is not punk rock. If they were to tell you who was punk rock, however, they may well name The Mercy Suite as one of those bands under

Switcharoo

Switch NX have posted a new song ‘How do I play this game again’ from their forthcomming ep ‘Explode into life this is your 9 to 5’ at www.myspace.com/switchnx

Lost

Lost on Landing have new songs up at www.myspace.com/lostonlanding

Madness

Mad Caddies have posted a new song at www.myspace.com/mad_caddies