Carlos Ramirez

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Lost to Life: Irish Hardcore Band Blesses Us With Brutality on Mental Misery

By Carlos Ramirez |

From Dublin with daggers drawn.

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A Mourning Star: Listen to Vancouver Metalcore Band’s Killer Debut EP (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Call their style what you want, but these guitar riffs are delicious.

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Sealed Fate: Canadian Metallic HC Outfit Brings Brutal Groove on “Wave of Indifference”

By Carlos Ramirez |

"It's a song about how humanity has dug ourselves a grave that we can't crawl out of."

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Science Man: Deranged Hardcore Punk This Way Comes via Buffalo Outfit (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Warthog, The Stooges, Chain Whip

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Lifed: North Carolina Band Brings Blast Beats & Sludge Riffs on Sacred Cruelty

By Carlos Ramirez |

"In general, the lyrics were inspired by suffering and the way that we deal with pain."

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Cycotic Youth: OG ‘80s Dogtown Band Returns With “Cycofied” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The track is a tribute to Z-Boy skate legend Jay Adams.

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Squint: New St. Louis Melodic HC Band Makes Big Impression With Debut Track (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Musicians from such bands as Time and Pressure, Choir Vandals, and Soul Craft have hit a home run.

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Prousted: Hardcore Punk Meets Primitive Black Metal on Argentine Outfit’s Demo (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Ugly times call for ugly music.

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Deluzion: New Jersey Group Combines Their Love for Hardcore & Horror via Debut Release

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Our sound is definitely heavily influenced by bands old and new like Kickback, Division of Mind, All Out War..."

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Bent Blue: San Diego Melodic Hardcore Band Takes on a DCHC Classic (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Gray Matter cover will appear on the Cali group's forthcoming Between Your and You're vinyl reissue.

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Record Label Profile: Greedy Dust Records

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Indonesian label has issued releases by such bands as Dazzle, Prejudize, ZIP, and Bizarre.

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Rabbit: Meet One of the Newest NYHC Bands to Get Our Attention

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Some of our current favorites are Candy, Gulch, and Regional Justice Center.”

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Check Your Head Are Helping Spread the Word About the Malaysian Hardcore Scene

By Carlos Ramirez |

Their latest EP, Walls of Pressure, was influenced by the sounds of Strain, Outspoken, and Strife.

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Deadguy: A Look Behind Their New 7-Inch & Zine (EXCLUSIVE Q&A)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Vocalist Tim Singer and drummer Dave Rosenberg, along with designer Tom Bejgrowicz, give up the goods.

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Darkness Everywhere: Creator-Destructor Records Owner Ben Murray Discusses His New Band

By Carlos Ramirez |

The '90s Swedish melodeath worship is real on their debut EP.

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Body Farm: Listen to Ohio Band's Ripping & Politically Charged Living Hell EP (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

"The destruction of White Supremacy would lead to a better future for everyone under a revolutionary cause."

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Stud Count: Power Pop Meets Punk on Philadelphia Band’s “Talkin’ 2 You”

By Carlos Ramirez |

The track is the first sampling of their forthcoming debut album for Smartpunk Records.

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Field of Flames: No Echo Faves Drop Crushing Title Track to Forthcoming Debut Album

By Carlos Ramirez |

If this song is any indication, Constructing a War Against You is not going to disappoint.

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