Tourist-Demo 2 (2017)

Country: Canada
Genre: Hardcore, Punk
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 5
Length: 8.15'

Tourist is a three piece band from Toronto, Ontario who formed in 2017, from the looks of things.  Tourist play a vicious and scathing style of stripped down/bare bones hardcore/punk.  Musically, Tourist can be loosely compared to bands such as Rash, Hoax, Glue, Wiccans, and other like-minded bands.  This is the band's debut demo, which was released on September 11th, 2017.  On Demo 2, Tourist offer up five tracks of killer stripped down hardcore/punk.  Overall, this is a killer demo and definitely worth checking out.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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American Standards-Anti-Melody LP (2017)

Country: USA
Genre: Hardcore, Punk
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 8
Length: 23.0'

American Standards is a four piece band from Phoenix, Arizona who formed in 2011, from the looks of things.  American Standards play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of chaotic hardcore and punk within their sound.  Musically, American Standards can be said to be influenced by bands such as Botch, Breather Resist, Everytime I Die, and other like-minded bands.  Ant-melody is the band's latest full-length LP, which was released on April 28th, 2017.  On Anti-Melody, American Standards offer up eight tracks of chaotic and noise driven hardcore/punk.  Overall, Anti-melody makes for a killer listen and definitely should not be missed.  Great stuff!  Enjoy!

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(AU) Idylls-The Barn LP (2017)

Country: Australia
Genre: Post Punk, Punk, Noise Rock
Label: Holy Roar
Tracks: 9
Length: 30.15'

Idylls is a Brisbane, Australia based band who formed in 2010, from the looks of things.  Idylls play a dark, unsettling, and volatile style of music that incorporates elements of post punk, punk, and noise rock within their sound.  Musically, Idylls can be said to be influenced by bands such as Brain Bombs, The Jesus Lizard, and late 80's-90's AmRep style noise rock bands.  Since forming in 2010, Idylls have released a three song EP titled Amps For God/Plague Hell in September of 2011, a ten song LP titled Farewell All Joy in May of 2012, a split with Palisades in July of 2013, a four song EP titled Indian Circle in May of 2013, a ten song LP titled Prayer For Terrene in March of 2014, and a digital single titled Maslows Dogs in May of 2017.  The Barn is the band's latest full-length LP, which was released via Holy ROar records on September 29th, 2017.  On The Barn, Idylls offer up nine tracks of unsettling and noise damaged punk and post punk.  Overall, The Barn makes for a killer listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Idlls-Prayer For Terrene LP (2014)

(U.S.) Multicult-Position Remote LP (2016)

Country: USA
Genre: Punk, Noise Rock
Label: Reptilian Records
Tracks: 10
Length: 29.41'

Multicult is a four piece band from Baltimore, Maryland who formed in 2009.  Multicult play a tense, frenetic, and discordant style of music that incorporates elements of punk and noise rock within their sound.  Since forming in 2009, Multicult have released a nine song self-titled LP in July of 2010, a two song EP titled Open Fire/The Costume in September of 2011, a four song EP titled Spaces Tangled in May of 2012, a two song EP titled Jaws/Luxury in October of 2013, a full length LP titled Variable Impulse in September of 2014, and a split with Power Take-Off in June of 2016.  Position Remote is the band's latest full-length LP, which was released via Reptilian records on August 19th, 2016.  On Position Remote, Multicult offer up ten tracks of tense, discordant, and frenetic sounding punk, and noise rock.  Overall, Position Remote makes for an amazing listen.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Multicult/Power Take-Off-Split 7" (2016)
Multicult-Variable Impulse LP (2014)
Multicult-S/T (2010)

Tulpa-Fear Of Fades EP (2017)

Country: Italy
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Crust, D-Beat
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 4
Length: 14.05'

Tulpa is a four piece band from Parma, Italy who formed in 2016.  Tulpa play a brutal and vicious as fuck style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, crust, and d-beat within their sound.  Musically, Tulpa can be said to be influenced by bands such as Cursed, His Hero Is Gone, All Pigs Must Die, and Martyrdod.  Fear Of Fades is the band's debut four song EP, which was released on August 29th, 2017.  On Fear Of Fades, Tulpa offer up four tracks of killer hardcore, punk, crust, and d-beat. Overall, Fear Of Fades makes for a solid listen and is definitely worth checking out.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Terry Green-S/T 12" (2017)

Country: Canada
Genre: Post Hardcore, Punk, Screamo, Emo, Math Rock
Label: Middle-Man Records
Tracks: 6
Length: 28.40'

Terry Green is a Canadian based band who formed in 2014.  Terry Green play a killer style of post hardcore, punk, screamo, emo, and math rock.  Musically, Terry Green is influenced by bands such as Animal Faces, The Reptilian, Caravels, Naive, Touche Amore, and At The Drive-In.  This amalgamation of sounds and styles result in a sound that can be described as being reminiscent of Van Johnson, Alexis On Fire, and State Faults.  Since forming in 2014, Terry Green have released a six song EP titled EP in August of 2014 and a split with Huge Cosmic in November of 2015.  This is the band's latest six song LP, which was released via Middle-Man records on August 25th, 2017.  On their latest 12", Terry Green offer up six tracks of killer post hardcore, screamo, emo, and math rock.  Overall, this is a killer LP and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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(U.S.) Looming-Seed LP (2017)

Country: USA
Genre: Indie Rock, Shoegaze
Label: No Sleep
Tracks: 11
Length: 33.27'

Looming is a five piece band from Springfield, Illinois who formed in 2013, from the looks of things.  Looming play a dark and moody style of music that incorporates elements of indie rock and shoegaze within their sound.  Since forming in 2013, Looming have released a self-titled EP in September of 2013, an eleven song LP titled Nailbiter in August of 2015, a digital single titled Zombie in October of 2015, a digital single titled Tried And True in August of 2016, and an Audio Tree Live EP in March of 2017.  Seed is the band's latest full-length LP, which was released via No Sleep records on September 29th, 2017.  On Seed, Looming offer up eleven tracks of dark and moody indie rock/shoegaze.  Overall, Seed makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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(U.S.) Slow Death-Hate Filled World 12" (2017)

Country: USA
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Metal, Noise Rock
Label: Corpse Flower Records
Tracks: 8
Length: 13.20'

Slow Death is a three piece band from Boston, MA and Tolland, CT who formed in 2016, from the looks of things.  Slow Death features members of the almighty Cable noise juggernauts Cable, the amazing heavy shoegaze/grunge band Empty Flowers, noise damaged hardcore legends Disapperer, and the Boston based hardcore band Intent To Injure.  Slow Death play a killer style of hardcore, punk, metal, and noise rock influenced by horror movies.  Since forming in 2016, Slow Death have released a self-titled two song EP in August of 2016.  Hate Filled World is the band's latest eight song EP, which was released via Corpse Flower on June 1st, 2017.  On Hate Filled World, Slow Death offer up eight tracks insanely brutal sounding hardcore, punk, metal, and noise rock.  Overall, Hate Filled World makes for a great listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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(U.S.) Prawn-Run LP (2017)

Country: USA
Genre: Punk, Emo, Indie Rock
Label: Topshelf
Tracks: 11
Length: 36.0'

Prawn is a four piece band from New Jersey who formed in 2008.  Prawn play a catchy, upbeat, and energetic style of music that incorporates elements of punk, emo, and indie rock within their sound.  Musically, Prawn can be said to be influenced by bands such as Sunny Day Real Estate, Jawbreaker, Seaweed, Knapsack, and The Jealous Sound.  Since forming in 2008, Prawn have three full-length LPs, five EPs, a split with Joie De Vivre, and a 3-way split with Droughts, Frameworks, Prawn, and Kittyhawk.  Run is the band's latest full-length LP, which was released via Topshelf records on September 22nd, 2017.  On Run, Prawn offer up eleven tracks of energetic and catchy as hell sounding punk, emo, and indie rock.  Overall, Run makes for an amazing and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Prawn-Kingfisher LP (2014)
Prawn-Settled 7" (2014)