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Snapcase lookinglasself LP
Read more: Snapcase lookinglasself LPSnapcase repress of their classic album Lookinglasself for Record Store Day. The music, artwork and band reviewed.
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Something Has Happenend Here
Read more: Something Has Happenend HereThis live bootleg was recorded in 1966 during the European leg of Bob Dylan’s tour, that mainly took place in the United Kingdom. Bob Dylan started out as a singer and songwriter mainly influenced by Folk and Blues music. His first albums sounded like that, acoustic with guitar, harmonica. The song texts were the main…
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Reason To Believe
Read more: Reason To BelieveFinally bought a copy to finally hear this much praised 7 inch. I am old school and buy records to hear them, so also for hearing them a first time. It’s sometimes a guess but it makes it so much more exciting than doing a search on google and risk getting a virus while unzipping…
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Catharsis "Samsara" cassette
Read more: Catharsis "Samsara" cassetteThis cassette came sealed when I bought it, couldn’t resist to slice it open. It’s the cassette version of the first Catharsis LP. This came out on Youth Culture, a label from Poland. A couple of years later than the recording of it, 1999 to be exact. The cover is actually a booklet with the…
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Hands Upon Salvation "To Celebrate The Newborn" cassette
Read more: Hands Upon Salvation "To Celebrate The Newborn" cassetteDo you remember the posts I did about Indonesian Hardcore? I am starting to appreciate the band Hands Upon Salvation more and more. I already did a review about “To Celebrate The Newborn” earlier, when I got a CD version. Now I acquired a recently pressed cassette version. The Indonesian label who made them is…
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Crime In Stereo is dead
Read more: Crime In Stereo is deadHave I ever told you how good this record is? I have these records since they came out but never wrote about them on this blog before. Crime In Stereo plays what I call ‘futuristic’ Punk. Hard to define their style, although it’s safe to say they don’t play classical Hardcore per definition. It took…
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Turnstile move thru me
Read more: Turnstile move thru meThe new Turnstile record is short in duration but I’m still glad to hear some fresh tunes. The layout of the record is completely in accordance to the ‘motion’ theme of the release. You have to turn the cover around to be able to read all what is printed on it. Upside down and from…
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Shelter mantra reissue
Read more: Shelter mantra reissueThis is the era of represses and reissues. A whole slew of releases that got out of press for years now get reprinted or reissued. Shouldn’t labels be focussing on releasing new stuff and supporting new bands? It also looks like that bringing a message in Hardcore is totally gone and that nowadays it is…
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Shurik ‘n où je sis 3LP repress
Read more: Shurik ‘n où je sis 3LP repressWhile I am on vacation my mind is set on records again. This time a reissue of the classical French Rap of Shurik ‘n from Marseille. I already had the Shurik ‘n “Où Je Vis” cassette but I really wanted to enlarge my personal comfort and have this on vinyl. Since mint condition copies of…
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