Basically these are our favorite records/ singles, whether they’re 30 years old or just came out yesterday. You should listen to them.
After some time off UNCLE BAD TOUCH returns with their second full-length LP, Ego Orientation. It’s their first release on Psychic Handshake Recordings, a label based in their hometown of Montreal, Quebec. Continue reading “Friday’s Find: UBT – Ego Orientation”
THE JONS hail from Baltimore, Maryland. They recorded their debut LP In the Hole and Out of the Water just for Southpaw Records, boasting a brand of Minutemen-influenced punk for one wild ride. Continue reading “The Jons – In the Hole and Out of the Water”
Goodbye Boozy Records in Italy is slingin’ out another fresh set of wax. Up first is the third 7″ single Eat It Up from THE LIVING EYES based in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Continue reading “The Living Eyes – Eat It Up 7″”
Only months after they were rumored to be broken up, HEAVY TIMES dispute the rumors with their strongest effort to date. Hozac Records has just released Fix It Alone, the band’s third full-length, which finds these Chicago punks at the height of their powers. Continue reading “Friday’s Find: Heavy Times – Fix It Alone”
Brooklyn’s maddest surf rock trio THE MAD DOCTORS just dropped their first cassette Fuzz Tonic on the Doctor Gone Records label out of Carolina Beach. You can grip the cassette at any of their upcoming shows on the east coast, but that’s it! Continue reading “The Mad Doctors – Fuzz Tonic EP”
Rock ‘N’ Roll Rorschach is the debut album from Philadelphia’s nastiest trio LANTERN. Released by our friends at Sophomore Lounge Records in Chicago and Louisville, KY, the LP comes in a limited edition of 500, and shows that this snarling three-piece has come a long way from the gritty lo-fi recordings we’ve heard on their past cassettes. Continue reading “Friday’s Find: Lantern – Rock ‘N’ Roll Rorschach”
Orlando’s oldest pile of trash GOLDEN PELICANS just dropped their second 7″ on Total Punk. The Earls comes hot off the heels of their Hard Head single from last year, continuing their sloppy strain of hard, thrashing punk rock. Continue reading “Golden Pelicans – The Earls 7″”
Casbah Records is a label based in Valence, France. They recently dropped the LP Rot in the Sun from rowdy French punks OWEN TEMPLE QUARTET, resulting in a wild record that is strangely cohesive. Continue reading “Owen Temple Quartet – Rot in the Sun”
Vancouver’s DEAD GHOSTS kept us patiently waiting for the follow up to their 2010 debut. Fortunately, Can’t Get No -– released courtesy of our friends at Burger Records — is the perfect sequel. The four-piece has honed their sound, delivering a record that’s equal parts surf, pop and garage. Continue reading “Friday’s Find: Dead Ghosts – Can’t Get No”
Could the new 2013 release of Desperation from Memphis blues-garage superheroes THE OBLIVIANS be the definition of a dream come true? You may have thought this reunion wouldn’t happen again, at least not to this degree.
Continue reading “Oblivians – Desperation LP”
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