The Passing-S/T LP (2020)

 

Country: USA

Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Crust, D-Beat

Label: Caligari

Tracks: 7

Length: 14.0'

The Passing is a four piece band from Los Angeles, California who formed in 2019.  The Passing play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, crust, and d-beat within their sound.  Musically, The Passing can be loosely compared to bands such as Impalers, Hellripper, Shoki, No Power, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2019, The Passing have released a self-titled five song demo in September of 2020.  This is the band's latest EP, which was released  via Caligari records on September 15th, 2019.  On their latest EP, The Passing offer up seven tracks of vicious, ugly, and brutal as fuck sounding hardcore, punk, crust, and d-beat.  Overall, The Passing's debut EP makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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(U.S.) Shadow Snakes-Self Titled/Bad At Parties LP (2020)

 

Country: USA
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Sludge, Noise Rock
Label: Cult Of Nine/The Ghost Is Clear Records
Tracks: 15
Length: 39.0'

Shadow Snakes is a four piece band from Syracuse, New York and Louisville, Kentucky who formed in late 2017, from the looks of things.  I'm absolutely gushing about this band right now because Shadow Snakes is essentially comprised of 3/4 of the band Ed Gein and the lead singer from Breather Resist.  Going on that pedigree alone, you know you're in for some really amazing jams.  Shadow Snakes play an amazing style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, sludge, and noise rock within their sound.  Musically, Shadow Snakes can be loosely compared to bands such as Achilles, Engineer, Brain Banger, Suicide Note, Coalesce, Deadguy, Kiss It Goodbye, Bone Dance and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2017, Shadow Snakes have released a self-titled LP in August of 2018 and a four song EP titled Bad At Parties in October of 2019. Self Titled/Bad At Parties is the band's latest release which was released  via Cult Of Nine records and via The Ghost Is Clear records on December 13th, 2020.   Self Titled/Bad At Parties compiles both of Shadow Snakes LP and follow-up EP onto one album for your convenience. On Self Titled/Bad At Parties, Shadow Snakes offer up fifteen tracks of filthy, blown-out, and ultra negative sounding hardcore, punk, sludge, and noise rock.  Overall, Self Titled/Bad At Parties makes for an amazing listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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(U.S.) Chief Tail-S/T LP (2020)

 

Country: USA
Genre: Punk, Grunge, Noise Rock
Label: Reptilian Records
Tracks: 8
Length: 17.45'

Chief Tail is a band from Richmond, VA who formed in 2019.  Chief Tail formed after the demise of PCP Roadblock.  Chief Tail play a weird and off-kilter style of music that incorporates elements of punk, grunge, and noise rock.  Musically, Chief Tail can be loosely compared to bands such as Zeke, Brainbombs, Flipper, Pissed Jeans, and other like-minded bands.  This is the band's debut LP, which was released via Reptilian Records on January 17th, 2020.  On their debut LP, Chief Tail offer up eight tracks of weird and off-kilter sounding punk, grunge, and noise rock.  Overall, Chief Tail's debut LP makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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(U.S.) GAG-Still Laughing LP (2020)

 

Country: USA
Genre: Hardcore, Punk
Label: Iron Lung
Tracks: 12
Length: 17.10'

GAG are a four piece band from Olympia, Washington who formed in 2014, from the looks of things.  GAG play an ugly, vicious, and completely unhinged style of hardcore/punk.  Musically, GAG can be loosely compared to bands such as United Mutation, The Germs, Hoax, Rash, Gay Kiss, and other like-minded bands.  Still laughing is the band's follow-up LP to their 2016 LP America's Greatest Hits.  On Still Laughing, GAG offer up twelve tracks of ugly, vicious, unhinged, and brutal as fuck sounding hardcore/punk.  Still Laughing was released via Iron Lung records on August 28th, 2020.  Overall, Still Laughing makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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GAG-Killing For Both Realities 3 '92 LP (2020) 

Head Back-Somewhere, Anywhere But Here EP (2020)

 

Country: Sweden

Genre: Post Hardcore, Punk, Emo, Alt. Rock, Indie Rock

Label: Self-Released

Tracks: 4

Length: 14.20'

Head Back is a band from Borlange, Sweden who formed in 2020, from the looks of things.  Head Back features members of Totem Skin, so going on that alone, you know you're in for something truly special.  Head Back play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of post hardcore, punk, emo, alt. rock, and indie rock within their sound.  Musically, Head Back can be loosely compared to bands such as Quicksand, Failure, Aegis, Seaweed, Jr, Ewing, Monochrome, The Lack, and other like-minded bands.  Somewhere, Anywhere But Here is the band's debut EP, which was released on October 16th, 2020.  On Somewhere, Anywhere But Here, Head Back offer up four tracks of killer post hardcore, punk, emo, alt. rock, and indie rock.  Overall, Somewhere, Anywhere But Here makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Amnesiac-Our Death Will Be Grand EP (2020)

 

Country: USA

Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Screamo

Label: Self-Released

Tracks: 4

Length: 8.20'

Amnesiac is a four piece band from New Haven, CT who formed in 2020, from the looks of things.  Amnesiac play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of early 00's hardcore, punk, and screamo within their sound.  Musically, Amnesiac can be loosely compared to bands such as Nora, Some Girls, Orchid, Saetia, You And I, and other like-minded bands.  Our Death Will Be Grand is the band's debut EP, which was released on December 13th, 2020.  On Our Death Will Be Grand, Amnesiac offer up four tracks of chaotic, volatile, and vicious as fuck sounding hardcore, punk, and screamo.  Overall, Our Death Will Be Grand makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Sleep Torture-Hellscape Mandate EP (2020)

 

Country: USA

Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Metal, Grindcore

Label: Shirley Road Records

Tracks: 4

Length: 6.15'

Sleep Torture is a three piece band from Greensboro, North Carolina who formed in  2019, from the looks of things.  Sleep Torture play a vicious, scathing, and brutal as fuck style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, metal, and grindcore within their sound.  Musically, Sleep Torture can be loosely compared to bands such as Wake, Woundvac, Theories, WVRM, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2019, Sleep Torture have released a five song EP titled Take Me To The Bottom/Leave Me There in June of 2019 and a digital single titled Manifest Illness in August of 2020.  Hellscape Mandate is the band's latest EP, which was released on December 18th, 2020.  On Hellscape Mandate, Sleep Torture offer up four tracks of chaotic, volatile, and vicious as fuck sounding hardcore, punk, metal, and grindcore.  Overall, Hellscape Mandate makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Bestialis-Rictus 12" (2020)

 

Country: Germany

Genre: Black Metal

Label: Vendetta Records

Tracks: 4

Length: 16.0'

Bestialis is a two piece band from Bochum, Germany who formed in 2020, from the looks of things.  Bestialis play a dark, raw, and atmospherically dense style of black metal.  Rictus is the band's debut EP, which was released via Vendetta records on November 13th, 2020.  On Rictus, Bestialis offer up four tracks of vicious, raw, and ugly sounding atmospheric black metal.  Overall, Rictus makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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(U.S.) Lament Cityscape-The Old Wet EP (2020)

 

Country: USA

Genre: Metal, Sludge, Doom, Industrial

Label: Self-Released

Tracks: 3

Length: 16.0'

Lament Cityscape is a five piece band from Buffalo, Wyoming who formed in 2003.  Lament Cityscape play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of metal, sludge, doom, and industrial within their sound.  Musically, Lament Cityscape can be loosely compared to bands such as The Body, Godflesh, Uniform, Swans, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2003, Lament Cityscape have released a digital single titled Betray The Species: Sleepwalker Remix in December of 2004, a seven song LP titled Turn Outward in February of 2016, a two song EP titled The First Son Of The Final Son in January of 2014, a three song EP titled Mine Rats in February of 2013, an eight song LP titled Soft Tissue in October of 2016, a digital single titled A Series Of Warnings in October of 2017, a sixteen song LP titled The Torn in December of 2018, a collaboration LP with Theologian titled Soft Tissue in May of 2020, a three song EP titled The New Wet in January of 2020, and a three song EP titled The Pulsing Wet in June of 2020.  The Old Wet is the band's latest EP, which was released on December 21st, 2020.  On The Old Wet, Lament Cityscape offer up three tracks of bleak, stark, ominous, and oppressive sounding metal, doom, sludge, and industrial.  Overall, The Old Wet makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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