Let’s just lay the cards on the table, shall we? Hyperview, the 3rd full length by Kingston, PA’s very own Title Fight is conceivably nothing you could have expected the band to release. In recent years, TF has gained a fully deserved critical and popular recognition, which probably also offered them a certain sense of … Continue reading
Every now and again you come across a hardcore band who break the mould just enough to have widespread appeal and never sound stale or regurgitated. South Carolinian hardcore kids Discourse are one of those superior few. Blending bouncing, discordant riffs and angst vocals with some classic HC styling, this quintet is ready to chisel … Continue reading
Hailing from the sunny south of California, The Eulogy has pulled in a host of hardcore veterans, including members from Agnostic Front, Madball and Mouthpiece. This hardcore dream team have joined forces with Flatspot Records to bring you three tracks of the finest, fast-paced, hardcore punk ferocity. ‘Pummel’ rolls in with a rapid onslaught of … Continue reading
Does No Turning Back really need an introduction? Probably not. In more than 15 years of existence, the Dutch powerhouse has been around, spreading the good spirit and playing stages all over the world. They also released a lot of material, their new album Never Give Up already being their 8th full length. With 12 … Continue reading
2014 saw the release of Pianos Become The Teeth’s beautiful, yet very different third album Keep You. A departure from their post-rock/screamo hybrid into more emo-ish territory, completely leaving screams behind in favor of clean vocals. Pianos are on their first European headline tour since 2012, and the sudden style change raises questions like if … Continue reading
Last Friday, Mindset and Praise played one of their three European shows at Kavka in Antwerp, with locals in Not Afraid and Insist from the UK opening up. Anne went down to meet up with friends and shoot some pictures. Check her photo report below. Picture by Anne Carolien Köhler – Facebook Continue reading
No Turning Back have released a brand new full-length album called Never Give Up and they’re currently celebrating its release with a number of European shows. Last night they played in their hometown Tilburg with Death Threat, World Eater and Backbreaker. Photographer Frank Botman was there to capture the moment. No Turning Back: Facebook / Order Never Give Up … Continue reading
Hot off the back of their 2013 release Step 2 Rhythm, Turnstile have returned with their distinctive blend of NYHC style riffs and vibrant grooves, and as if that wasn’t enough, this time there’s a full LP’s worth of hardcore mastery to relish in. Recorded in Baltimore with Brian McTernan (Circa Survive, Hot Water Music, … Continue reading
It’s starting to feel like the end of a tremendously rich year for heavy music. With every week a handful of releases to listen, we sometimes miss a few underexposed but worthy releases. Among these, there’s If You’re Gonna Kick Authority in the Teeth, You Might As Well Use Both Feet, a split EP released … Continue reading
Hailing from the city of Antwerp, Belgium, DIY hardcore outfit LOTUS are a fairly new incarnation but nonetheless prepared to take European hardcore by the scruff of its neck with a medley of rock solid breakdowns, angst riddled vocals and outrageous riffs. Featuring ex members of Accept The Change and Redding this chaotic four piece are … Continue reading
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