Dan Padilla / Down and OutsSplit 7”All in vinyl The perfect way to release your songs. Get a like minded band or individual, split the costs and have 2 songs each for people to get a feeler. I would prefer more information as a record sleeve can be a blank canvas for your band. In … Continue reading Play of the day – Dan Padilla
Play of the day – Epic problem / Slow Death
Epic Problem / Slow DeathSplit 7”Brassneck records [bandcamp width=350 height=470 album=1968498084 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false] 2 bands on similar lines. Gruff punk rock with heartfelt feelings. Slow to death sing of a life with little meaning while epic problem give us the hope to battle through and make the change we all need or want. … Continue reading Play of the day – Epic problem / Slow Death
Play of the Day – Braindead
Play of the day BraindeadDub Comes DueTNS Records [bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=871741745 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small] A German dub band with a slight cockney tinge to the german accent, this has bits of ska, punk and Dub a soundtrack with a sound political message
Play of the day – The Mind
the fizzy lifting drink of lof sci fi post punk
Play of the day – Mean Girls
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=4140538260 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small] Mean GirlsIs this me foreverCommunity records With vocals sounding far away in the mix this is a nice trip into emo punk. There’s feeling right throughout touching on chaos with song tempo changes and even anthemic in parts. There’s nods to rites of spring in here … Continue reading Play of the day – Mean Girls
Book of the Week – The Brave Athlete
The Brave Athlete Calm the fxxk down Lesley Paterson and Simon Marshall Velopress I’m a sucker for self help books. If they can help my mind be more positive in any aspect of life then they’ve done the trick. Ironically though any good book helps my mind be more positive. Learning is a positive experience … Continue reading Book of the Week – The Brave Athlete
Play of the Day – Down and Outs
[bandcamp width=350 height=470 album=2741106753 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false] Down and OutsDouble NegativeYoYo records Nice bit of passionate sing along punk rock here. 13 songs that bring you through modern England. The lyric sheets comes complete with chord details if you want to play along. Modern England is, like many democracies, going through some kind of … Continue reading Play of the Day – Down and Outs
Play of the day – Hagar The Womb
uk anarcho punk originals are still back and still shining
This weeks gigs : Sept 16 – 22
This week we have a good selection of DIY and punk rock old and new. On Thursday we have the relaunch of Dublin Punk / new Wave band The Atrix. They are releasing their long awaited anthology, ‘Dublin 1979-1981’. The following night sees Alive In Dublin's latest venture - this time it is UK working … Continue reading This weeks gigs : Sept 16 – 22
Play of the Day – Fontaines DC
irish punks with laissez faire attitude fontaines dc release debut album