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Freedom Fist 'Freedom Fist'
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Review: Freedom Fist ‘Freedom Fist’

19th October 202217th December 2022 Martin Williams Freedom Fist, Hardcore, Power Violence, Roman Numeral Records

I am always down for some ragging, political, leftist hardcore punk. The angrier, and farther to the left, the better.

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Premiere: Freedom Fist ‘INDYREF2’ – Debut Self-Titled Album Releases 14th October

29th September 20229th December 2022 Lee Edwards Freedom Fist, Hardcore, Power Violence, Roman Numeral Records

For those who are sick of the governing bodies who are destroying, not only the country you reside in, but

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Despise You ‘West Side Horizons’
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Review: Despise You ‘West Side Horizons’

30th July 20219th September 2021 Jamie Grimes Despise You, Power Violence, Tankcrimes

It is now twenty-six years since Inglewood, California’s Despise You made their vinyl debut on the split 7” with Suppression.

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Magrudergrind 'II'
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Magrudergrind ‘II’ CD/LP/DD 2016

16th March 201613th September 2019 Jorge Miguel 2016, CD, Digital, Grindcore, Hardcore, II, Jorge Miguel, LP, Magrudergrind, Power Violence, Relapse Records, Review

Magrudergrind are back after six years of silence and they remain just as brutal and relentless as they were back

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Connoisseur ‘Stoner Justice’ CD/LP/DD 2015

15th August 20153rd September 2019 Brian Burroughs 2015, Brian Burroughs, CD, Connoisseur, Digital, LP, Metal, Power Violence, Review, Stoner, Stoner Justice, Tankcrimes

Justice? J-U-S-T-I-C-E?!?!  Bahhhh… don’t believe in it; did once… well, never mind, that was quite a while ago… BUT… anyway… ”justice”

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Album & EP Reviews I 

Isolation Tank / Art Of Burning Water – Split 7″/DD 2014

28th August 20143rd September 2019 Dave Bowes 2014, 7", Art Of Burning Water, Dave Bowes, Digital, Doom, Grindcore, Isolation Tank, Power Violence, Review, Sludge, SuperFi Records, Survivor Guilt, Vetala Productions

If there’s one thing that could never be aimed at either Isolation Tank or Art Of Burning Water, it’s that

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Review
Album & EP Reviews B 

Beg – S/T – LP/DD 2014

2nd August 20143rd September 2019 Dave Bowes 2014, Beg, Dave Bowes, Digital, Grindcore, Hardcore, LP, Power Violence, Review, Self Titled, SuperFi Records

Featuring Grief from London-based filth-mongerers Art Of Burning Water on guitar and Elliot Smith from like-minded grinders The Afternoon Gentlemen

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Album & EP Reviews N 

Noothgrush / Suppression – Split 5″ 2012

27th July 20123rd September 2019 Saúl Do Caixão 2012, Doom, Fuck Yoga Records, Grindcore, Noothgrush, Power Violence, Review, Saúl Do Caixão, Sludge, Split 5", Suppression

With the multitude of labels and bands sprouting up around the world, it’s easy to forget that slow was once

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Album & EP Reviews S 

Suffering Luna – S/T – LP 2011

17th July 20113rd September 2019 Paul Robertson 2011, Hardcore, LP, Noise, Paul Robertson, Power Violence, Psychedelic, Review, Suffering Luna, To Live A Lie Records

In the words of the Sun City Girls – who would know – ‘this is a bad dream’. An utterly

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The Endless Blockade ‘Primitive’ CD/LP 2008

27th October 20083rd September 2019 Adam Stone 20 Buck Spin, 2008, Adam Stone, CD, Grindcore, Hardcore, LP, Noise, Power Violence, Primitive, Review, The Endless Blockade

Ah, the cleansing purity of noise. Like standing in the shower and feeling the shit wash away – itself a

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Premiere: Allfather ‘A Violent Truth’ – New Album Of Sludgy Blackened Hardcore Drops This Friday
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Premiere: Allfather ‘A Violent Truth’ – New Album Of Sludgy Blackened Hardcore Drops This Friday

29th March 202329th March 2023 Lee Edwards

It’s that midpoint of yet another mundane working week, so what better way to break up the monotony than pulverising

Premiere: TankZilla ‘Wrong Place’ – From Their Self-Titled Debut Album That Drops 19th May
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Premiere: TankZilla ‘Wrong Place’ – From Their Self-Titled Debut Album That Drops 19th May

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Video Premiere: Sandrider ‘Enveletration’ – New Album Of Abrasive Noise-Rock Is Out Now
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Video Premiere: Sandrider ‘Enveletration’ – New Album Of Abrasive Noise-Rock Is Out Now

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Premiere: Grub Nap ‘God Pile’ – Debut EP Drops Tomorrow, 17th March, via Human Worth
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Premiere: Grub Nap ‘God Pile’ – Debut EP Drops Tomorrow, 17th March, via Human Worth

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