As far as Chicago bands go, fuzz-rockers RADAR EYES almost seem as if they are overlooked. That shouldn’t be the case any longer after their new 7″ on Hozac and if that’s any indication, their upcoming LP will be just as promising. Continue reading “Radar Eyes – Miracle 7″”
Batshit noise-punk trio PSYCHIC BLOOD finished the digital version of their upcoming 7″, who together hail from Holyoke, Massachusetts and are now looking for a label to release the material. Continue reading “Psychic Blood – Strain 7″”
Hailing from Vancouver comes the four-piece, heavy rocking BUMMER HIGH. This is their second cassette on Green Burrito Records after their debut on Southpaw from last year. Continue reading “Bummer High – Lost Highway CS”
Our Philadelphia friends at Evil Weevil Records had the pleasure of releasing the debut LP from EASTER VOMIT back in September. Their album sees you through a troubling realm of both lo-fi and noisy arrangements, where the rock n’ roll is hidden somewhere in the trenches. Continue reading “Easter Vomit – Vs. the Natural History Museum”
Tempe, Arizona may not be a prolific area for expansive noise, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. In fact, if Otro Mundo is any indication, there may just be a rich, black seam of anarchic sludge pop bubbling just underneath the surface, waiting for a sonic Daniel Plainview to ruthlessly suck it up like a milkshake. Continue reading “Otro Mundo – Jellied CS”
Gritty Australian trio KITCHEN’S FLOOR return in 2011 with their sophomore effort “Look Forward to Nothing” on Siltbreeze Records. It’s the follow up to their LP “Loneliness is a Dirty Mattress” from 2009, an album that saw plenty of positive feedback. Continue reading “Kitchen’s Floor – Look Forward to Nothing”
The first release at Prison Art Tapes is also the debut release from SARONGS of Syracuse, NY, offering a totally demented blend of deliriously evil post-punk that will leave a burnt and gaping hole between your eyebrows. Continue reading “Sarongs – Sarongs CS”
KNIFEY SPOONY are a three piece punk band who come from the beautiful Oakland, California. This looks to be their first release on vinyl, released by the fairly unknown Orifice Dorm Records. Continue reading “Knifey Spoony – Art Show Press Pass 7″”
LOWER DENS are a band we wish we could feature more often around these parts. Sadly that’s not always possible, but this one here is so long overdue. Continue reading “Lower Dens – I Get Nervous 7″”
Friends Records is a growing label based out of Baltimore, MD. This is one of their most recent releases, a locally split 7″ between the dreaded WITCH HAT and ZOMES – otherwise known as guitarist Asa Osborne of Lungfish. Continue reading “Witch Hat/ Zomes – Friends Records Split 7″”
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