Four bands across three releases, time to check in on new encounters brought to us by Reprobate Media and once more unique sounds breed rich pleasure. June 11th saw two of those bands unite in an infestation of lo-fi devilry… Read More ›
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Moot – Cultural Treason
Belligerent, in your face and dripping with despise for “the more crass elements of modern society”, Cultural Treason is the debut EP from Australian quartet Moot and quickly proving one irresistible garage punk protagonist. Without any expectations of its survival… Read More ›
Snew – You’ve Got Some Nerve
Not having a strong taste for eighties inspired hard rock Snew is not a band which has particularly been on our radar since they emerged back in 2005. Having finally taken the plunge with their new album, You’ve Got Some… Read More ›
The Likkor Men – There Will Be Blood
There is something primal stirring in the depths of the UK rock scene, a lascivious force brewing up filthy attitude stained rock ‘n’ roll which is salacious and destructive, rabid and addictive and it goes by the name of The… Read More ›
Magnetic reflections: looking into Black Mirrors
We were aware of the buzz building up around Belgian band Black Mirrors so eagerly anticipated checking out their new EP release with Napalm Records. Fair to say that Funky Queen more than lived up to the praise gathering around… Read More ›
Slumlord Radio – Tokyo Roadhouse Sonic Sex Castle
Just as likely to steal the final thrusts of your sexual exploits as they are your passions, US band Slumlord Radio show with their Tokyo Roadhouse Sonic Sex Castle EP that they know how to create magnetic brawls of dirty… Read More ›
The Sea – High On…
There is always a twist of excitement when approaching a new release from UK rock band The Sea, fresh anticipation which has yet to be let down across their singles and especially their excellent album of last year, Rooftops. New… Read More ›
Kingsize: All These Machines
The multi flavoured debut album from LA rock band Kingsize is a mischievous and intriguing little creature. Consisting of ten vibrant and thoroughly engaging tunes, All These Machines made this review one of the longest written time wise. The lengthy… Read More ›
De Keefmen – Me Keefmen, You Jane (part 2)
De Keefmen are one of those bands that will hit the spot instantly or linger and request acceptance but never quite make that bridge into the heart, whatever the reaction to their distinctive and unpolished sound they are a band… Read More ›
Thee Exciters – Perpetual Happening
From the opening pulses of its first track, Perpetual Happening the new album from Thee Exciters grabs hold of and parties on the senses. The experience is raucous, at times very dirty, and constantly refreshing as the UK garage punk… Read More ›