Author Archives

Willem Termote

40 years old, born and living in Belgium. My profession is drawing buildings. Besides that I also swim and run this website.

Congress

Josh Fury of Congress: Part I

The first part of the interview done with Josh Fury of Congress. The Edge-Metal pioneers from West-Flanders, Belgium. It's about his days before Congress, the Congress demo and the "Euridium" 7 inch.

Hardline

Out Of The Cages

Essential record from the 90's. A trip back in time when people where getting serious about animal rights and ecology in general. A rare record not many people know it exists.

Hardline

A Human Artifact

Modern day Hardline band from Germany with a more than urgent message inspired me to write an ecology vs economy manifest. With short record review also.

New York Hardcore

Sheer Terror & Dare

Two 2018 releases from America's Hardcore label Reaper Records.

Belgian Hardcore

Facedown Debut 7 Inch

A well known 90's Belgian Hardcore band with an emotional and powerful message of straight-edge and vegetarianism. This is about their debut 7 inch.

Reaper Records

Fire And Ice Test Press

Test pressing of Fire & Ice. A band that features members of Iron Boots. And has a awesome cover. The story of hunting it down.

Brussels Hardcore

Dead Man Walking Reissue

The landmark album of Brussels Arkangel reissued by GSR.

Florida Hardcore

Deforestation Leads To Extinction

The classic 'Deforestation' 7 inch of Culture on blue vinyl and the 'Heteronome' CD from Good Life Recordings.

Firestone

Pink & Beige Firestone

All colours of the 'Element' LP by Firestone. Pressed by Sober Mind Records. This is true H8000 hardcore history!

70's and 80's Reissues

Uniform Choice demo LP

The 12 inch vinyl reissue of the Uniform Choice demo, pressed by Mankind Records for RSD 2018.

Firestone

Aim For A New Tomorrow

Short review of Firestone's second album with a new singer and altered sound. Released in the year 2000 by Genet Records.

Congress

Reconquered (Part 2)

Still hunting down H8000 Hardcore rarities, part 2. The Thor-cover of Liar's 'Death Row Earth' and Congress' 1996 release, 'The Other Cheek'.

H8000 Hardcore

Reconquered (Part 1)

Still hunting down H8000 rarities, part 1. The Spineless transtition in Amenra album and the best Spirit Of Youth LP, 'Source' on green.

Blindfold

Illiterate Compilation

Obscure 90's compilation that had an unreleased Blindfold track.

Various

Equal Vision represses

Two represses of classic 90's albums by Equal Vision Records. The Shelter "Attaining The Supreme" and the One King Down "Bloodlust Revenge".