Category Archives: 2) Album Reviews etc

  The latest release from Extinction Remains “Smog” is out now in conjunction with Polish labels Mythrone Promotions and Defense Records. Review: Extinction Remains – “Smog” It’s a compilation of Brazilian doom/death metal band Extinction Remains 3 previous EP’s, originally … Continue reading →

Review: Bitterman “Demonise” You could say Bitterman are somewhat of a Portsmouth supergroup. Featuring members that are no strangers to the local punk/hardcore scene. Individually they’ve contributed to the SLM, Battery Hens, Joythief, Hack Job, Shooting Fish and many more … Continue reading →

Brutalist Records Until recently the cassette tape has been a format that would cause uncertainty among the younger generation. With those in their early 20’s having never experienced the pain of rewinding their favourite album with a biro. However, with … Continue reading →

Review: Angrrsth – “Znikad” “Znikad” is an album by Polish black metal band Angrrsth. If you go for the download it’s a 4 track EP, while the CD version comes with an epic 7-minute bonus track. The sleeve notes to … Continue reading →

Album Review: Truchlo Strzygi – “Pora Umierac” While Truchlo Strzygi may well be on a label dominated by black and death metal, it’s soon apparent this Polish outfit have a few punk-rock tendencies. Although that’s understandable, considering much of the … Continue reading →

Review “Into Oblivion” by 2 Sick Monkeys As things stand “Into Oblivion” by 2 Sick Monkeys is very much the bands final offering. One in which it has to be said is a hell of an exit. Having formed in … Continue reading →

Having once been widely regarded as the next Portsmouth band to “finally make-it” within the wider music industry, things have gone quiet for Kassassin Street of late. Although that’s not to say it’s necessarily the end, it just means the … Continue reading →

Various Artists: Hardkore Dokument UK#1 With only 2 tracks over the 2-minute mark, Hardkore Dokument has managed to bring 6 artists together on one ltd edition 7”. It’s released in conjunction with 5 separate labels too, as such doing its … Continue reading →

From the opening notes of “Ship of Fools” it’s clear the East Town Pirates are back and they haven’t changed their M.O.  Although, if you were wondering what the Pirates bring to our shores, look no further than “Voodoo Pirate … Continue reading →