The Slime-Coming Soon To An Alley Near You EP (2020)

 

Country: Canada
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Metal, Thrash
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 7
Length: 8.20'

The Slime is a four piece band from Toronto, Ontario who formed in 2019, from the looks of things.  The Slime play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, metal, and thrash within their sound.  Musically, The Slime can be loosely compared to bands such as Negative Approach, Poison Idea, and Anti-Climax, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2019, The Slime have released a five song EP titled Rough Cutz in July of 2019, a ten song EP titled   Bitter Dream in January of 2020, and a digital single titled The Day The Earth Stood Still in November of 2020.  Coming Soon To An Alley Near You is the band's latest EP, which was released on December 11th, 2020.  On Coming Soon To An Alley Near You, The Slime offer up seven tracks of vicious and scathing hardcore, punk, metal, and thrash.  Overall, Coming Soon To An Alley Near You makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Great stuff!  Enjoy!

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Shiverboard-Demos (2020)

 

Country: USA

Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Noise Rock

Label: Self-Released

Tracks: 9

Length: 25.21'

Shiverboard is a three piece band from NYC who formed in 2015. Shiverboard play a harsh and abrasive style of outsider hardcore, punk, and noise rock.  Since forming in 2015, Shiverboard have released a digital single titled Ant Hill in February of 2020 and a fifteen song LP titled The Squirms in April of 2020.  This is the band's latest EP, which was released on December 29th, 2020.  On their latest demo EP, Shiverboard offer up nine tracks of harsh and abrasive sounding outsider hardcore, punk, and noise rock.  Great stuff!  Enjoy!

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Creepoid-Discography

 

Country: USA

Genre: Grunge, Alt. Rock, Indie Rock, Shoegaze

Label: No Idea/Collect Records

Tracks: 3 Albums/3 EPs

Length: Who Cares

Creepoid were a four piece band from Philadelphia, PA who existed from 2010-2016.  Creepoid played a killer style of music that incorporated elements of grunge, alt. rock, indie rock, and shoegaze within their sound.  Musically, Creepoid could be loosely compared to bands such as Broken Water, Slow Crush, Speedy Ortiz, Cloud Nothings, Hop Along, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2010, Creepoid have released a four song LP titled Yellow Life Giver in April of 2010, an eleven song LP titled Horse Heaven in January of 2011, a four song EP titled Wet in April of 2014, an eleven song self-titled LP in March of 2014, an eleven song LP titled Cemetery Highrise Slum in June of 2015, and a four song EP titled Burner in November of 2016.  During the course of their career, Creepoid offered up 3 albums and 3 EPs of amazing hazy, dreamy, and moody grunge, alt. rock, indie rock, and shoegaze.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Weedeater-Discography

 

Country: USA

Genre: Doom, Metal, Sludge. Stoner Metal

Label: Season Of Mist

Tracks: 4 Albums

Length: Who Cares

Weedeater is a three piece band from Wilmington, North Carolina who formed in 1998.  Weedeater features members of Buzzoven, so going on that alone, you know you're in for something truly special.  Weedeater play a raw and ugly style of music that incorporates elements of doom, metal, sludge, and stoner metal within their sound,  Musically, Weedeater can be loosely compared to bands such as Eyehategod, Come To Grief, Junior Bruce, Sleep, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 1998, Weedeater have released a ten song LP titled Sixteen Tons in March of 2014, a ten song LP titled And Justice For Y'All in March of 2014, a nine song LP titled Good Luck And Godspeed in April Of 2014, a ten song LP titled Jason...The Dragon in December of 2014, and a ten song LP titled Goliathan in May of 2015.  Over the course of four albums, Weedeater offer up amazing raw and ugly swampy, sludgy doom and stoner metal.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!  Weedeater will be releasing a new full-length LP later this year, which is definitely an album that I'm really looking forward to!

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(U.S.) Emma Ruth Rundle & Thou-The Helm Of Sorrow LP (2021)

 

Country: USA

Genre: Doom, Sludge, Grunge

Label: Self-Titled

Tracks: 4

Length: 20.50'

Wow, I was really anticipating amazing things for the new collaborative LP from Louisville, singer/songwriter Emma Ruth Rundle and long running Louisiana based  doom/sludge band, Thou.  Let's just say that this album has totally blown my expectations out of the water and It's definitely safe to say that this album is definitely one of my favorites for 2020.  The Helm Of Sorrow features a flawless mix of dark and heavy early 90's grunge tinged doom and sludge.  On The Helm Of Sorrow, Emma Ruth Rundle and Thou offer up four collaborative tracks of dark and gloomy grunge-tinged doom and sludge.  Overall, The Helm Of Sorrow makes for an amazing record and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy.  May Our Chambers Be Full was released via Sacred Bones records on January 15th, 2021. 

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Kratzer-Alles liegt in Scherben LP (2020)

 

Country: Germany

Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Metal, Crust, D-Beat

Label: Self-Released

Tracks: 11

Length: 30.05'

Kratzer is a five piece band from Hamburg, Germany who formed in 2013.  Kratzer play an ugly and vicious style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, metal, crust, and d-beat within their sound.  Musically, Kratzer can be loosely compared to bands such as Tragedy, His Hero Is Gone, Cursed, Baptists, All Pigs Must Die, Rise And Fall, Throes, Ancst, Planks, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2013, Kratzer have released a split 12" with Kvazar in July of 2013 and a four-way split with RHA., Paan, and Leviathan in October of 2015.  Alles liegt in Scherban is the band's debut full-length LP, which was released on October 29th, 2020.  On Alles liegt in Scherban, Kratzer offer up eleven tracks of vicious and brutal as fuck sounding Hardcore, Punk, Metal, Crust, and D-Beat.  Overall, Alles liegt in Scherben makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Mouthbreather-Dollmeat/Pig LP (2021)

 

Country: USA

Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Metal, Grindcore, Mathcore, Powerviolence

Label: Darktrail Records

Tracks: 14

Length: 15.10'

Mouthbreather is a two piece band from Boston, MA who formed in 2017.  Mouthbreather play a chaotic and volatile style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, metal, grindcore, mathcore, and powerviolence within their sound.  Musically, Mouthbreather can be loosely compared to bands such as Theories, Woundvac, Fulgora, Fawn Limbs, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2017, Mouthbreather have released a seven song EP titled Pig in October of 2017 and a seven song EP titled Dollmeat in July of 2018.  Dollmeat/Pig is the band's latest LP, which was released via Darktrail records on February 5th, 2021.  Dollmeat/Pig compiles both EPs on vinyl for the first time.  On Dollmeat/Pig, Mouthbreather offer up fourteen tracks of volatile, chaotic, and brutal as fuck sounding hardcore, punk, metal, grindcore, mathcore, and powerviolence.  Overall, Dollmeat/Pig makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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The Holy Ghost Tabernacle-All American EP (2020)

 

Country: USA

Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Metal, Metalcore, Screamo

Label: Self-Released

Tracks: 6

Length: 17.30'

The Holy Ghost Tabernacle is a four piece band from Savannah, Georgia who formed in 2019, from the looks of things.  The Holy Ghost Tabernacle play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, metal, metalcore, and screamo within their sound.  Musically, The Holy Ghost Tabernacle can be loosely compared to bands such as Coarse, United Nations, Carrion Spring, Portrayal Of Guilt, Jesuit, Carbomb and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2019, The Holy Ghost Tabernacle have released a two song EP titled Hell in March of 2020.  All-American is the band's latest EP, which was released on May 20th, 2020.  On All-American The Holy Ghost Tabernacle offer up six tracks of chaotic and volatile sounding hardcore, punk, metal, metalcore, and screamo,  Overall, All-American makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Secret Smoker-Dark Clouds LP (2019)

 

Country: USA
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Screamo
Label: Belladonna Records
Tracks: 12
Length: 25.0'

Secret Smoker is a three piece band from Baton Rogue, Louisiana who formed in 2012, by the looks of things.  Secret Smoker play a tense and urgent style of 90's influenced hardcore/punk/screamo.  Musically, Secret Smoker can be said to be influenced by bands such as Shotmaker, 400 Years, Sleepytime Trio, and Breads And Circuits.  Since forming in 2012, Secret Smoker have released a full-length LP titled Terminal Architecture in January of 2013 and a split 7" with Alarms & Controls in 2014.  Dark Clouds is the band's latest full-length LP, which was released via Belladonna records on February 1st, 2019.  On Dark Cloud, Secret Smoker offer up twelve tracks of discordant, tense, and urgent as fuck sounding 90's influenced screamo.  Overall, Dark Clouds makes for an amazing listen and definitely should not be missed.   Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Minerva Superduty-In Public LP (2020)

 

Country: Greece
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Post Hardcore,  Noise Rock, Screamo
Label: Yet Again/Sweet Ohm/Body Blow/Bright Future/Vault/5 Feet UnderRecords
Tracks: 8
Length: 21.0'

Minerva Superduty is a five piece band from Kalamata, Greece who formed in late 2011.  Minerva Superduty play a chaotic, volatile, and vicious as fuck style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, post hardcore, noise rock and screamo within their sound.  Musically, Minerva Superduty can be loosely compared to bands such as Aussitot Mort, Birds In Row, Reproacher, Seizures, Ruined Families, Jungbluth, Eyelet, Throwers, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in late 2011, a self-titled six song EP in March of 2014 and an eight song LP titled Gorod Zero in October of 2016.  In Public is the band's latest full-length LP, which was released via Yet Again, Sweet Ohm, Body Blow, Bright Future, Vault, and 5 Feet records on December 20th, 2020.  On In Public, Minerva Superduty offer up eight tracks of chaotic and volatile as fuck sounding hardcore, punk, noise rock, post hardcore, and screamo.  Overall, In Public makes for an amazing listen and should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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