Good Life Recordings
The longest lasting and most productive Hardcore label of Belgium. They brought the H8000-style and metallic style of Hardcore to a worldwide audience. Good Life Recordings also has three sublabels of relevance; Final Beatdown Records, Soulreaper Records and Green Leaf Records.
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Catafalque awaking CD
In the high season of the H8000 scene, there were also other genres besides the popular Edge-Metal released on Good Life Recordings. It was in the year 1997 when the band Catafalque entered Midas Studio in Lokeren to record this 22 minutes long CD. They play Death-Metal, although not the…
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Bringing back Spirit ’84
Things are still happening in my collection. It’s getting more and more focused on Good Life Recordings nowadays. Haven’t got the energy or time to post about it all. Also not many people still read and / or believe in this blog. But that was never the point of it.…
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Strength Through Unity
Besides all the bad mouth that is now spread by Rick Ta Life on the internet, there was a moment when his main band – called 25 Ta Life – was actually a good live act back in the 90’s. Also the record-titles that got released by Good Life were…
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The Good Life #4
How much pleasure I have when just seeing this record. Every Good Life Recordings compilation has his charms. And just breaths the atmosphere of a lively label that was the epicenter of things happening in the world of Hardcore. This one’s is number 4 but personally I like volume 2…
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About Good Life & E-Town Concrete
Sometimes wanting a certain record gives a more intense feeling than having the record. At least that’s my experience. Once you have it the record becomes more usual and less magical in my eyes. Or the hunt is more intense feeling-wise than getting the prey. Once the prey is consumed…
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Driven Into Blackness
The other record I picked up is as said in the previous post also a black Good Life Recordings item. I already had the blue one, but also needed a black for two reasons. Reason number one, completion. And the second reason was actually for listening reasons, I wanted to keep…
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REPRISAL Boundless Human Stupidity LP
When listing up the Good Life Recordings collection, I see that I’m closer in completing the special editions than completing the regular black editions. As far as a separation of these characteristics is useful. Anyway the Excel-file that I made tells me the following statistics: My collection is 64% complete,…
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EIGHTEEN VISIONS Until The Ink Runs Out LP
Today I present you a record from the Good Life catalog again. The EIGHTEEN VISIONS LP called “Until The Ink Runs Out” was a cooperation between Good Life and Trustkill. One of their many cooperations. At first listen the structure of their songs sounds more complex than the usual Good…
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Driven Cowardice Consumer Of The West 12 Inch
To start with the title, it is very critical for a person from the West for sure. That was the first impression I’ve got from seeing this record. Being a Belgian I might be guilty as charged. Anyway, I don’t know what to do about it. I can’t just stop…
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