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From Monday 15 July 2013

Home Advantage – ‘Cadet’

Today marks the release of the debut EP from Home Advantage. The stock in these London Pop Punks has been steadily rising thanks to a series of high profile support slots and the signing to Disconnect Disconnect records. Home Advantage released a three track demo last year but since

Wednesday 03 July 2013

Kut U Up – ‘Worse Than Wolves’

San Diego’s Kut U Up, famed for their appearance on the Pop Disaster tour in 2002 and subsequent DVD documentary, are back with their first release in a decade. The ‘Worse Than Wolves’ EP is the six track, long over due, follow up to their ‘Pulled Over’ album from

Thursday 30 May 2013

Misser – ‘Distancing’

Misser, featuring Tim Landers of Transit and Brad Wiseman of This Time Next Year, decided to get in the studio earlier this year and record a follow-up to their 2012 ‘Every Day I Tell Myself I’m Going To Be A Better Person’ LP. The five track effort sort of

Wednesday 29 May 2013

Gnarwolves – ‘Funemployed’

After releasing two of the most lauded / hyped / talked about punk rock EPs that a UK band has released in the last decade, what do you do? Well, if you’re Gnarwolves, you go ahead and release another one (and why not?) ‘Funemployed’, complete with the band’s now signature

Thursday 16 May 2013

Brotherhood of the Lake – Desperation Is The English Way Vol 2

‘Social decline, depression, suicide and loss of hope form the premise of the album…’ That’s a hell of a press release to be faced with. ‘Desperation Is The English Way Vol. 2′ concludes the social autopsy that is Brother Hood Of The Lake’s mini-series.’ and fuck me, it’s brutal! Plymouth

Saturday 11 May 2013

New Found Glory – ‘Mania’

When you think about it, New Found Glory covering The Ramones makes plenty of sense. The way both bands hop between chords isn’t that dissimilar, and you can sure as hell count The Ramones in the influences of Jordan Pundik & co. What’s obvious immediately here is that New Found

Saturday 04 May 2013

Night Birds – ‘Maimed For The Masses’

Recent Fat Wreck signing Night Birds’ latest EP ‘Maimed For The Masses’ will put the band’s dirty brand of surf punk in front of a lot of news ears, and with Dead Kennedys and Ceremony blending with early Offspring and Bad Religion in the band’s fairly old school sound

Tuesday 30 April 2013

Larry and His Flask – ‘Hobo’s Lament’

Part early Against Me! with a healthy smattering of Gogol Bordello, Oregon’s Larry and His Flask have been tearing up stages across the US and Europe on Frank Turner’s ‘Tape Deck Heart’ tour. With their barnstorming mix of punk, jazz, rag-tag and bluegrass Larry and His Flask have arrived

Saturday 06 April 2013

Moose Blood – ‘Moving Home’

From the ashes of some of Kent’s hardcore bands of yesteryear, come a very promising band and a sweeping, strong EP. With a lot of attention and some big name support slots recently, Moose Blood have turned a few heads and are set to turn more in the near

Tuesday 26 March 2013

Rivalries – ‘ Out of Town and Back Again’

London-based four piece Rivalries play an upbeat, accessible and easy-to-digest brand of pop-punk. Their début EP “Out Of Town And Back Again” showcases 4 short, sharp bursts of energetic & melodic punk, and their relentless sunny disposition and positive vibes fail to let up throughout the course of this