Side A of this split 7″ belongs to The Jizz Kids who remind me a bit of TSOL and Pariah. They blast through 2 songs in just over 5 minutes. Both songs are good and can be listened to numerous…
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The Max Levine Ensemble – OK Smarty Pants
The Max Levine Ensemble is a DIY pop punk band from Washington, DC. All of the songs on this album are fast and furious paced. Every song just has a raw energy that wishes you could see this band live.…
Wide Angles – Self Titled 7″
Wide Angles hail from Elgin, Illinois. They are reminiscent of classic Crimpshrine and Jawbreaker. The music is raw and gritty with loads of energy. All of the songs on this 7″ are instant classics and can easily be played over…
Rapegoat – Man Cannot Be Saved
Rapegoat is a punk band from North Carolina. Initially, I picked this CD up for the cover. As they say, packaging sells. Luckily they have the packaging to sell their CD as their music leaves a lot to be desired.…
Hi Ho Silver, Away! – Compromise 7″
Hi Ho Silver, Away! is a punk/folk band that self released their latest offerings on a 7″ titled “Compromise”. There are 3 songs total on this record, 1 on side a and 2 on side b. Side a hosts “We’re…
Brody & Choch – The Boys Will Be Boys
In a struggling Rap/Hip-Hop scene such as Charlotte NC, I reluctantly followed a recommendation to listen to Brody & Choch; however, I’m glad I did. This duo surprised me with their throw-back style to the late 80’s early 90’s east…
Daughters of the Sun – Rings
I was a bit leery reviewing a psychedelic record, but my feelings were unfounded. Rings starts off with “Himalaya” and goes right into “Gong The Divider”. I felt drawn into it and kept listening. It didn’t really go offtrack until I got to…
Small Bones – Self Titled
This release comes to us from Plan-It-X, where they only charge $5 per CD, postage paid. The first thing I noticed was all of the packaging and CD were pink so I wasn’t raising my hopes on this being super…
The Reaction – We Have Nothing To Lose But Boredom
This album starts off with a short song, “Auto Collapse in D Minor”, that starts the record off on a good foot. Unfortunately, the momentum goes downhill from there. I tried to listen to this numerous times to see if my…
Jonesin’ – The Dream is Dead 7″
This 7″ record was my first introduction to the band Jonesin’, and I was impressed. Their sound reminded me instantly of Crimpshrine from back in the day. They have a great pop punk sound going for them and it is…