Reviews

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Rule Them All, Dreams About... (Flatspot Records, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

Newly signed to a high-profile label, does the Long Island hardcore outfit rise to the occasion?

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Queensway, The Real Fear (Self-Released, 2019)

By Jalen Lopez |

"Their dark, moody, almost groovy style of hardcore makes you uneasy but excited."

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STORM{O}, Finis Terrae (Various labels, 2019)

By Benedetto Manzella |

"Incorporating influences spanning various eras of angular hardcore, noise, and screamo..."

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Spectres, Provincial Wake (Sabotage Records, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

FFO: Arctic Flowers, Terrible Feelings, soundtracks to John Hughes movies

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Dead Already, On a Hook (Self-Released, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

The Aussie band "mines as much from early '80s USHC as it does from Orange County’s snotty first wave."

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The Cure, 40 LIVE – CURÆTION-25 + ANNIVERSARY Blu-Ray (Eagle Rock, 2019)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Two beautifully shot documents of the influential group's sonic evolution.

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Gatecreeper, Deserted (Relapse Records, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

The Arizona death metallers return with their sophomore studio album.

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Husbandry, A Port in a Storm (Self-Released, 2019)

By Benedetto Manzella |

This Brooklyn post-hardcore band is taking brave sonic chances on their latest release.

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The Royal Hounds, God Bless the Royal Hounds (Oi! the Boat Records/Contra Records, 2019)

By Mark Hutchison |

RIYL: The Templars, Niblick Henbane, Blitz

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Tennis System, Lovesick (Graveface Records, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

"...the listener is instantly hit with the seamless convergence of Kevin Shields guitar histrionics..."

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Killswitch Engage, Atonement (Metal Blade Records, 2019)

By Benedetto Manzella |

The album features guest performances from Chuck Billy (Testament) and Howard Jones (Light the Torch).

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Street Feet, Diminished Capacity (Rat Mix/Riotous Outburst Records, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

Grind for your mind.

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Let Rage!, Stay Safe Stay Strong (Not Like You Records, 2019)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Timmy Chunks (Token Entry, Redemption 87) returns to record stores.

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The Proletariat, Move (Boss Tuneage, 2019)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Boston punk OGs return with a new album. Does it hold up to their classic material?

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Gazm, Heavy Vibe Music (11PM Records, 2019)

By Michael D. Thorn |

Both Transilvanian Hunger-era Darkthrone and Dmize are referenced in this piece. Whoa.

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Magnitude, To Whatever Fateful End (Triple-B Records, 2019)

By Dave Williams |

"It's delivered with purpose and meaning and passion and desperation and you can feel it."

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3weekoldroses, More Weight (Self-Released, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

The Philly hardcore band keep evolving their sound without losing any of its punch.

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Reducidos, Represión // Opresión (Self-Released, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

These Peruvian punks bring to mind such bands as Killing Joke, Red Dons, and '80s hardcore.

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