(U.S.) Axis-Show Your Greed LP (2015)

Country: USA
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Sludge, Noise Rock
Label: Good Fight Music
Tracks: 10
Length: 25.0'

Axis is a five piece band from St. Petersburg/Orlando, Florida who formed in early 2011, from the looks of things.  Axis play a killer style of music that mixes equal parts late 90's metallic hardcore with sludge and noise rock tinged metallic hardcore.  Musically, Axis can be said to be influenced by bands such as Turmoil, Deadguy, Bloodlet, Engineer, Achilles, and Botch.  Since their inception in 2011, Axis have released a four song EP titled Rites Of Passage in January of 2011, a split 7" with Weight Of The World in September 0f 2011, a split 7" with Self Defense Family in November of 2013, and a summer tour cassette in June of 2014.  Show Your Greed is Axis' debut full-length LP, which was released via Good Fight Music on September 4th, 2015.  On Show Your Greed, Axis offer up ten tracks of punishing and brutal as fuck sounding hardcore, punk, sludge, and noise rock.  Overall, Show Your Greed is an amazing album and should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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(U.S.) Old Wounds- The Suffering Spirit LP (2015)

Country: USA
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Metal
Label: Good Fight Music
Tracks: 11
Length: 27.0'

Old Wounds is a four piece band from New Jersey who formed in 2010.  Old Wounds play a scathing, blackened, and metallic sounding style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, and metal within their sound.  Musically, Old Wounds can be said to be influenced by other New Jersey bands such as Nora, The Banner, and Turmoil.  Since their inception, Old Wounds have released a three song 7" titled Sleeper in 2010, a five song EP titled Terror Eyes in 2011, a self-titled three song EP in 2012, a two song cassette titled II in 2012, a twelve song LP titled From Where We Come Is Where We'll Rest via Glory Kid Ltd. records in February of 2013, a split 7" with Trenchfoot in August of 2013, and a split 7" with The Banner in May of 2015.  The Suffering Spirit is Old Wounds' latest full-length LP, which was released via Good Fight Music on June 29th 2015.  On their latest LP, Old Wounds offer up eleven tracks of volatile and chaotic as fuck sounding hardcore, punk, and metal that's an absolute must listen for fans of Seizures, Reproacher, Divider, and Enabler.  Overall, I was really looking forward to hearing this The Suffering Spirit, and let's just say that Old Wounds have totally blown my mind with their latest LP.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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