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Zoxea a mon tour de briller 2LP
Read more: Zoxea a mon tour de briller 2LPBack to the beginning of the end. A couple of years after I got into Hardcore, I got into French Rap. I don’t know or recall how I discovered Zoxea in 1999 but I still remember their music. Their music still floats through my mind now and then. YouTube was not doing enough for me…
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Shurik’n où je vis
Read more: Shurik’n où je visStraight from 1998 comes this cassette by the French Hip Hop artist Shurik’n. As some might acknowledge, 1998 was a good year for music. Wether it be youthful sentiment or not… We had lots of Hip Hop coming from Marseille, the city in the Southern part of France. I rarely listen to Hip Hop anymore,…
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Human Animal the first four winters cassette
Read more: Human Animal the first four winters cassetteBound By Modern Age Records released a compilation cassette version of Human Animal’s first releases. I never made a post about Bound By Modern Age Records before here, so some might be unfamiliar with that label. Also Human Animal is a rather infamous band, so that are two new things that will be elaborated in…
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Defeater letters home LP
Read more: Defeater letters home LPI’ve been ignorant to Defeater way too long. It was in a conversation between Ed Good Life and me that I became aware about Defeater’s work and impact. I was making the statement that no great records and or classics were made nowadays. Then Ed replied about the change that Defeater had made in Hardcore.…
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V/A Land Of Greed… World Of Need LP
Read more: V/A Land Of Greed… World Of Need LPI finally found a good prized and fine condition copy of this LP. I needed it because the songs A1 and B1 are actually H8000 bands that were covering their song of the Embrace s/t LP on Dischord. As you already knew, Embrace is a band that has Ian MacKaye on vocals. For those who…
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DYS self-titled LP
Read more: DYS self-titled LPBoston Hardcore might not be so sublimated as New York Hardcore or (Washington) DC Hardcore, but still there are some legendary records made in Boston. I’m thinking about SSD “The Kids Will Have Their Say”, with the most iconic Hardcore Punk LP cover ever made in my opinion. But also the SSD “Get It Away”…
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Ceremony Society Verse book review
Read more: Ceremony Society Verse book reviewUnless you are just entering Hardcore, you’ve probably already heard of the band Ceremony. Well that band was on the top of the American hardcore billboard for years, every release was highly anticipated and pre-orders made the computer systems almost crash. They also came to Europe several times. They started out with the ‘Ruined’ ep…
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Burning Fight book review
Read more: Burning Fight book reviewIn follow-up to the previous posts about ways of documenting Hardcore, this post is about one of the already existing books. Burning Fight by Brian Peterson is about 90’s hardcore. He writes parts by himself but the main talking is done by those who were involved on the spot. The concept of the book has…
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possibilities in documenting hardcore
Read more: possibilities in documenting hardcoreAlthough Hardcore can be perceived as a narrow field, there are many different ways to document it. The different ways to do this is what the following post is about. Hardcore is in my opinion one of the genres with the most active documenting public. There’s always the public and the bands, those two parties…
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