Having established themselves as a nascent pillar of the California punk n’ hardcore community with a smattering of splits, EPs and insane live shows (check the Google machine for their set in Pomona 2011), ACxDC’s full-length debut offering might literally be their opus to masochistic, satani-violence with a conscience. … read more
Review: 7 Seconds – Leave a Light On
I was worried that the legendary 7 Seconds’ latest full length would follow the same trend of trying to retain the fire they once had but expose themselves as burned-out musicians. Going in with low expectations, this album actually surprised me—I could tell that the band wasn’t profiting off of nostalgia and had some very upbeat tunes. … read more
Review: A Lovely Sort of Death – New Beginnings
A Lovely Sort of Death = (Fugazi√The Weirdos / Comadre) + “Holiday in Cambodia” … read more
Review: Acid Baby Jesus – Selected Recordings
Acid Baby Jesus = Brian Jonestown Massacre + Fuzz – Nana Mouskouri
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Review: A Place To Bury Strangers – Transfixiation
A Place To Bury Strangers = The Jesus And Mary Chain + Screen Vinyl Image … read more
Review: Acid King – Middle of Nowhere, Center of Everywhere
Acid King = Ramesses + Church of Doom … read more
Review: Abyss – Heretical Anatomy
Abyss = Bolt Thrower + Napalm Death + Repulsion … read more
Review: Acid Witch – Midnight Movies EP
Acid Witch = Horrific + Shitfucker + Druid Lord … read more
Review: Ad Hominem – Antitheist
Ad Hominem = Discharge + The Ascendant x Sektemtum … read more
Review: ¡Vamos! – Spiderbait
¡Vamos! = The Muffs + Ty Segall … read more
Review: \\GT// – Beats Misplaced
\\GT// = Radio Moscow + 13th Floor Elevators … read more
Pet Shop Boys’ Super: We’re Gonna Burn This Disco Down!
Ever the purveyors of sophisticated dance music, Pet Shop Boys’ Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe return to show us why 35 years in they not only have the goods, but are still thrillingly active in pioneering the sound that made them famous. … read more
