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Dead In The Dirt ‘Fear’ 7″ 2011

5th November 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, 7", Crust, D-Beat, Dead In The Dirt, Fear, Hardcore, Heavy, Paul Robertson, Review, Southern Lord

I’d just about reached the point of total D-beat crust-filth saturation from Southern Lord, following the veritable slew of releases

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Sarabante ‘Remnants’ CD 2011

16th August 20112nd September 2019 Mark Hunt-Bryden 2011, CD, Crust, D-Beat, Hardcore, Mark Hunt-Bryden, Remnants, Review, Sarabante, Southern Lord

Greece hasn’t exactly been a hot bed for metal bands. In recent years they are probably noted for having produced

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All Pigs Must Die ‘God Is War’ CD 2011

7th August 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, All Pigs Must Die, CD, Crust, D-Beat, God Is War, Hardcore, Paul Robertson, Review, Southern Lord

Southern Lord continues to go against the perceived image of them as purveyors of arty doom by letting rip with

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Hot Graves ‘Desecration Time’ 7″

23rd July 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, 7", D-Beat, Death Crust, Desecration Time, Greyhaze Records, Hot Graves, Paul Robertson, Review, Thrash Metal

Hot Graves have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass, and they’re aaaaaaaall outta bubblegum. Totally ripping, raw old-school

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Acephalix ‘Interminable Night’ CD 2011

20th June 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Acephalix, Album, CD, Crust, D-Beat, Death Crust, Interminable Night, Paul Robertson, Review, Southern Lord

Looks like Greg Anderson has stopped washing and is hanging out in the park with a bottle of ‘Wild ‘n’

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Year Of The Flood ‘Redefine The Natural Order’ CDEP 2010

12th October 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, CDEP, Crust, D-Beat, Grindcore, Ollie Stygall, Redefine The Natural Order, Review, Witch Hunter Records, Year Of The Flood

Year of the Flood’s debut EP, “A Utopian View” was a vicious slice of brutal, scything riffs and throat shredding

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Year Of The Flood ‘A Utopian View’ CDEP 2010

16th July 20103rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2010, A Utopian View, CDEP, Crust, D-Beat, Grindcore, Ollie Stygall, Review, Witch Hunter Records, Year Of The Flood

NOISY BASTARDS!!!!! Year of the Flood, featuring former members of Jesus of Spazzereth, Bumsnogger, Blood Divided and Dead on Arrival

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War Coma / Jesus Bruiser – Split CD 2010

11th June 20103rd September 2019 Adam Stone 2010, Adam Stone, Crust, D-Beat, Grindcore, Hardcore, Jesus Bruiser, Pumpkin Records, Punk, Review, Split, Split CD, War Coma

Punk is an attitude. I don’t win any journalistic awards for pointing out that hackneyed nugget of insight. It’s been

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Disfear ‘Live The Storm’ CD 2008

26th August 20083rd September 2019 Andrew Sloan 2008, Andrew Sloan, At The Gates, CD, Crust, D-Beat, Death Crust, Disfear, Entombed, Hardcore, Live The Storm, Relapse Records, Review, Thomas Lindberg, Ulfe Cederlund

What does the term Punk Rock mean these days? It’s a genre so watered down by lightweight, pop star-aspiring posturing,

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