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Reviews of records, demos, zines, and books that catch our attention, spanning hardcore punk and its many adjacent sounds from scenes around the world.
HOPE? – Hell on Planet Earth
Artist: HOPE? Title: Hell on Planet Earth Release: LP / Digital Year: 2026 Label: Agipunk, Desolate Records Back in 2023, Portland’s HOPE? released their first EP,…
Poguba – Noč EP
Artist: Poguba Title: Noč Release: EP / Digital Year: 2026 Label: Autsajder Produkcija I’ve heard plenty of praise for Croatia’s Indikator B and their second EP,…
Poison Ruïn – Hymns From the Hills
Artist: Poison Ruïn Title: Hymns From the Hills Release: LP / Digital Year: 2026 Label: Relapse Records Even before its announcement, the second proper full-length…
Powerplant – Bridge of Sacrifice
Artist: Powerplant Title: Bridge of Sacrifice Release: LP / Digital Year: 2026 Label: Arcane Dynamics The case of Powerplant is somewhat peculiar. In less than a…
Active Slaughter – You Bastards!
Artist: Active Slaughter Title: You Bastards! Release: LP / Digital Year: 2026 Label: Grow Your Own Records Active Slaughter are one of those bands I’ve been…
Deaf Star – Sunset Overdrive
Artist: Deaf Star Title: Sunset Overdrive Release: LP / Digital Year: 2026 Label: School of the Arts I enjoyed Sunset Overdrive on my very first listen, but somehow…
Extinction of Mankind – Slaves to No One
Artist: Extinction of Mankind Title: Slaves to No One Release: LP / Digital Year: 2026 Label: Xtinction Records, 783 Label Extinction of Mankind, based in the North…
Ondt Blod – Bauta
Artist: Ondt Blod Title: Bauta Release: LP / Digital Year: 2026 Label: Playground Music Scandinavia AB When Ondt Blod started around 2012, they were probably among…
My gentle new angel – Momentary Decisions, Lifelong Memories
Artist: My gentle new angel Title: Momentary Decisions, Lifelong Memories Release: Tape / CD / Digital Year: 2025 Label: Sick World It's refreshing to see new…
TRUExFEELING – .
Artist: TRUExFEELING Title: …Of Flesh and Steel Release: LP / Digital Year: 2024 Label: Bound By Modern Age I’m taking a time travel back to the end of March 2024,…
Defluge – Gaza Stripped EP
Artist: Defluge Title: Gaza Stripped Release: EP / Digital Year: 2026 Label: Bloodless Records Defluge play D-beat in a style not too dissimilar from Swedish greats…
Barren Hellscape – Anti-Holocaust
Artist: Barren Hellscape Title: Anti-Holocaust Release: Tape / Digital Year: 2026 Label: Razored Raw, Archaic Records, Distorted Sedition, Drunk Scum Records…