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Chicago-based music writer and regular contributor to Maximum Rocknroll and Cvlt Nation.

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10 Great Hardcore Punk 7-Inches of 2026 (So Far)

Eric Anderson Jul 8, 2026
Hello and welcome to what has become a bit of a tradition for me: a roundup of my ten favorite 7-inches of the year so far. I won’t lie, 2026 had a slow start for me records-wise, not really…
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10 Great Hardcore Punk 7-Inches of 2025, Part 2

Eric Anderson Dec 26, 2025
Hello again readers! About six months ago, I put together a list of some of my favorite 7-inches from the first half of 2025. Due to the sheer amount of new music that was coming out, two…
Music Reviews

Urine Mask – Eternal Pit EP

Eric Anderson Sep 3, 2025
Artist: Urine Mask Title: Eternal Pit Release: Tape / Digital Year: 2025 Label: Eggy Tapes For a band that’s still relatively new, the Bristol-based crusty hardcore…
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10 Great Hardcore Punk 7-Inches of 2025 (So Far)

Eric Anderson Jun 2, 2025
Hello readers, as I started this list I found myself in shock that we’re already here at the halfway point of 2025. I feel like just yesterday I was sorting through my picks for best of…
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Top 10 Punk 7-inches of 2024 with Eric Anderson

Eric Anderson Dec 31, 2024
At the beginning of 2024, I was lucky enough to become a regular contributor to the online publication Cvlt Nation, who gave me full creative freedom with my features. I began a series…

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