80’s Hardcore
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H2O, Don’t Forget Your Roots, the singles collection
Read more: H2O, Don’t Forget Your Roots, the singles collectionDon’t Forget Your Roots,that’s the name of the covers album that NY’s finest H2O released in 2011 upon the hardcore world.The band formed out of a former Sick Of It All roadie; Toby Morse, his brother and some friends decided it was their quest to teach modern day hardcore kids what it’s all about by playing…
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Flex Your Head
Read more: Flex Your HeadAbout the relevance of this early eighties compilation that covers the Washington DC Hardcore Punk scene back then. Flex your head instead of your muscles.
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Reaper Records Pays Homage To Three Websites
Read more: Reaper Records Pays Homage To Three WebsitesReaper records pays homage to Double Cross, Tee Till Death and Vinyl Noize. Immortalizing their legacy by printing special edition t-shirts and vinyl covers.
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New Breed Tape Compilation Reissue
Read more: New Breed Tape Compilation ReissueToday’s entry is about a sweet and very interesting double LP I ordered from the Good Life distribution center. It’s a previously underground and almost forgotten tape compilation chock-full of New York Hardcore rarities, that 22 years later made it on CD and vinyl! How cool the ways of Hardcore can be… Here’s the awesome…
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It’s a Judge Bringin’ It Down on green vinyl
Read more: It’s a Judge Bringin’ It Down on green vinylI have always advocated buying several versions of a record instead of having multiple of a certain version. Recently I was strengthened in believing in that approach. Why? Because I discovered that I have mistaken a first press JUDGE Bringin’ It Down on black vinyl for a third+ press. The mistake actually laid in the…
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I’m Learning from 70’s and 80’s Reissues
Read more: I’m Learning from 70’s and 80’s ReissuesCollecting doesn’t always have to be expensive in order to be interesting. Because somehow in the USA all the classics manage to survive by being repressed from time to time. And that’s in my opinion one of the fantastic properties of the culture over there. Most of the euro stuff from the same era (although…
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Agnostic Front Victim In Pain Bridge 9 Test Press
Read more: Agnostic Front Victim In Pain Bridge 9 Test PressBridge 9 Records is doing an amazing run of reissues lately. With the goal of educating and making available the most important NYHC classics, they recently reissued the Victim In Pain Lp from Agnostic Front. They also made an Underdog discography also and a reissue of Underdog’s first 7″. On top of that, the Antidote…
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Embrace and a 90’s benefit compilation
Read more: Embrace and a 90’s benefit compilationA few weeks ago, when I was searching after Nations On Fire stuff on the bay, I found this compilation CD. I already knew it existed, because I saw it on the Blindfold discography page on Discogs, but I thought I’d never come by a copy for sale. When I read the item description I…
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Floorpunch Discography
Read more: Floorpunch DiscographyIt is hard to describe Floorpunch! But I figure I have to look at this in two ways; from the inside (like a fan) and from the outside (by doing a contextual reflection). Inside of the lyric sheet you can find several approaches of Floorpunch insiders and also a brief history / genesis of the…
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