Prized Pig
PPEP 7″Tomothy Records, 2020 Digging into the sophomore release by LA’s Tomothy Records label, this freewheeling slab o’ Spray Paint-style […]
The Freakees
Freekee Deakee 7″ EPTomothy Records, 2021 Here’s a fun little 4-track EP featuring an A-side with 3 tracks, under 2
Small Kansas Town or Black Metal Band?
If you’ve ever found yourself trekking across the wastelands of the Kansas or scouring through obscure black metal distro websites
Men’s Recovery Project
Bolides Over Basra LP Load Records, 2000 While many scoff at this post-Born Against project featuring the infamous Sam McPheeters,
Klazo
‘Demik Dementia LPNo Front Teeth / Big Neck Records, 2022 After spinning their 2017 debut Embarrassed of Living LP a
Best Archival Releases, Compilations, and Reissues of 2021
2021 brought only brief relief from a seemingly inevitable tide of fascism and a global pandemic, with an explosion of
Best Singles/EPs/Demos of 2021
The second year of the pandemic had an effect on both the content and formats of underground music in 2021.
Best Albums of 2021
Another pandemic year, another torrent of sonic salvation to help quell maddening frustration and endless anxiety. It’s been said that
Song of Zarathustra
A View from High TidesTroubleman Unlimited, 2002 Now that it’s nearly 20 years old and overlooked by otherwise credible sources
Spike in Vain
Disease Is Relative LP reissueDeath Drives A Cadillac LPScat Records, 2021 What is in the water in Cleveland? With so
Unsane
Improvised Munitions & DemoLamb Unlimited, 2021 Pretty safe to say that this blog wouldn’t exist if the Unsane track “This
Population II
À La Ô Terre LPCastle Face, 2020 The Castle Face catalog has been expanding into wilder psychedelic and prog territory