(CAN) Big Brave-A Gaze Among Them LP (2019)

Country: Canada
Genre: Shoegaze, Doom, Experimental Noise
Label: Southern Lord
Tracks: 5
Length: 38.20'

Big Brave are a two piece band from Montreal, Quebec who formed in 2012.  Big Brave play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of shoegaze, doom, and experimental noise within their sound.  Musically, Big Brave can be loosely compared to bands such as True Widow, King Woman, Spotlights, Helms Alee, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2014, Big Brave have released an eight song LP titled Feral Verdure in September of 2014, a five song LP titled Au De La in September of 2015, and a three song LP titled Ardor in September of 2017.  A Gaze Among Them is the band's latest full-length LP, which was released via Southern Lord records on May 10th, 2019.  On A Gaze Among Them, Big Brave offer up five tracks of dreamy, atmospheric, and explosively heavy sounding shoegaze, doom, and experimental noise.  Overall, A Gaze Among Them makes for an amazing listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Voice Of Crows-Cyber Demonstration (2019)

Country: USA 
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Crust, Death Metal, Grindcore
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 12
Length: 7.40'

Holy shit!  This absolutely rips!  Voice Of Crows is a band from Columbus, Ohio who formed in 2016, from the looks of things.  Voice Of Crows play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, crust, death metal, and grindcore, within their sound.  Musically, Voice Of Crows can be loosely compared to bands such as SVFFER, WVRM, Process Of Inhumanity, Glitterbomb, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2016, Voice Of Crows have released a six song summer demo in July of 2016, a self-titled cassette in February of 2017, and a two song EP titled Igor 2015 in April of 2019.  Cyber Demonstration is the band's latest EP, which was released on April 22nd, 2019.  On their latest EP, Voice Of Crows offer up twelve tracks of scathing, vicious, and brutal as fuck sounding hardcore, punk, death metal, crust, and grindcore.  Overall, Cyber Demonstration makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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No Sun Rises-Ascent/Decay 12" (2019)

Country: Germany
Genre: Post Metal, Black Metal, Post Rock, Blackgaze
Label: Alerta Antifascista, Nothing To Harvest, Maniyax, Shove
Tracks: 6
Length: 43.0'

No Sun Rises is a five piece band from Munster, Germany who formed in 2016, from the looks of things.  No Sun Rises play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of post metal, black metal, post rock, and blackgaze within their sound.  Musically, No Sun Rises can be loosely compared to bands such as Archivist, Nightgrave, Deafheaven, Nightgrave, Ashbringer, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2016, No Sun Rises has released a self-titled demo in November of 2016.  Ascent/Decay is the band's debut full-length LP, which was released via Alerta Antifascista, Nothing To Harvest, Maniyax, and Shove records on April 26th, 2019.  On Ascent/Decay, No Sun Rises offer up six tracks of killer post metal, black metal, post rock, and blackgaze.  Overall, Ascent/Decay makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Fixation-Into The Pain Flexi (2019)

Country: USA
Genre: Hardcore, Punk
Label: War Records
Tracks: 4
Length: 4.10'

Fixation is a four piece band from Philadelphia, PA who formed in 2016, from the looks of things.  Fixation play a vicious and aggressive style of bare bones straightedge hardcore/punk.  Musically, Fixation can be loosely compared to bands such as The Repos, Spine, Chokehold, Infest, Negative Approach, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2016, Fixation have released a four song EP titled Here To Watch You Break in November of 2017, a four song digital promo in January of 2018, and an eight song EP titled Marked in August of 2018  Into The Pain is the band's latest EP, which was released via War records on May 10th, 2019.  On Into The Pain, Fixation offer up four tracks of vicious and brutal as fuck sounding hardcore/punk.  Overall, Into The Pain makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!


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Fixation-Marked EP (2018)

(U.S.) Tap And Die-Bombs Overhead LP (2019)

Country: USA
Genre: Hardcore, Punk
Label: Indecision Records
Tracks: 9
Length: 23.10'

Tap And Die is a four piece band from the United States who formed in 2018, from the looks of things.  Tap And Die is definitely a super group with band members having played in a multitude of amazing bands over the years.  Tap And Die features members of Statement, Impel, Sunshine, Kill Holiday, Status Audio, Adult Crash, Julia, Gehenna, The Locust, Unbroken, Kill Holiday, Mean Season, Landslide, Statue, Heroin, End of the Line, Spacehorse, Narrows, SS Warhead, God Collider, and Rod of Correction, so gong on that alone, you know you're in for something really special.  Tap And Die play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of late 80's Revolution Summer style hardcore mixed with early 90's influenced Gravity records/Ebullition records style hardcore.  Bombs Overhead is the band's debut LP, which was released via Indecision records on March 29th, 2019.  On Bombs Overhead, Tap And Die offer up nine tracks of catchy an super energetic sounding Revolution Summer/Ebullition style hardcore.  Overall, Bombs Overhead makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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(U.K.) We Never Learned To Live-The Sleepwalk Transmissions LP (2019)

Country: United Kingdom
Genre: Post Hardcore, Post Rock, Screamo
Label: Holy Roar/Through Love Records
Tracks: 11
Length: 43.30'

We Never Learned To Live is a five piece band from Brighton, United Kingdom who formed in 2013.  We Never Learned To Live play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of post hardcore, post rock, and screamo within their sound.  Musically, We Never Learned To Live can be loosely compared to bands such as Aviator, Mountain Man, Suis La Lune, Pianos Become The Teeth, La Dispute, Quicksand and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2013, We Never Learned To Live have released a self-titled EP in September of 2013, a digital single titled Shadows In Hibernation, a digital single titled Crystalline, So Serene in May of 2015, and an eight song LP titled Silently, I Threw Them Skyward in June of 2015.  The Sleepwalk Transmissions is the band's latest full-length LP, which was released via Holy Roar and Through Love records on May 10th, 2019.  On The Sleepwalk Transmissions, We Never Learned To Live offer up eleven tracks of killer post hardcore, post rock, and screamo.  Overall, The Sleepwalk Transmissions makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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(U.K.) Employed To Serve-Eternal Forward Motion LP (2019)

Country: United Kingdom
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Metal, Grindcore
Label: Spinefarm Records
Tracks: 11
Length: 40.20'

Employed To Serve is a five piece band from the United Kingdom who formed in June of 2012.  Employed To Serve play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, metal, and grindcore within their sound.  Musically, Employed To Serve can be loosely compared to bands such as Converge, Breather Resist, Engineer, and Trap Them.  Since forming in 2013, Employed To Serve have released a six song EP titled Long Time Dead in September of 2012, a two song EP titled Counting Crows in February of 2013, a six song EP titled Change Nothing Regret Everything in March of 2014, a digital single titled Watching Films To Forget I Exist in March of 2015, a digital single titled Bones To Break in May of 2015, a ten song LP titled Grayer Than You Remember in May of 2015, a split with Ghost Orchestra in December of 2015, and a  full length LP titled The Warmth Of A Dying Sun in May of 2017.  Eternal Forward Motion is the band's latest full-length LP, which was released via Spinefarm records on May 10th, 2019.  On Eternal Forward Motion, Employed To Serve offer up eleven tracks of chaotic and volatile sounding hardcore, punk, metal, and grindcore.  Overall, Eternal Forward Motion makes for an amazing listen.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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