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Elizabeth Herz, "Easter Island," from Elizabeth Herz (Old Glory, 1991)

| By Andrew Aversionline

Sorely underrated early-'90s melodic/metallic hardcore brilliance...

Review: Nar/Vegas, Split (Self-Released, 2017)

| By Andrew Aversionline

A surprise new release from two elusive projects.

Shinobi, "Last I Heard" (Self-Released, 2017)

| By Andrew Aversionline

Another great new alt.-rock jam from this impressive Philly quartet.

New Blood, "When Will it End" / "Weak Minds" (Self-Released, 1994)

| By Andrew Aversionline

Flawless '90s metalcore featuring future members of Fall Silent and Unconquered.

Silent Scream, "Railroaded," from Carrion Screaming (Occult Whispers, 2016)

| By Andrew Aversionline

A gothic post-punk masterpiece from this productive Finnish trio.

Quick Hits: Divebomb Records, DIVE143 - DIVE148

| By Andrew Aversionline

A string of six mind-blowing reissues from Deadly Blessing, Bugzy, Arbitrater, Temporary Insanity, Triphammer, and Clockwork.

Roguish Armament, "Maintain," from Roguish Armament (Striving for Togetherness, 1995)

| By Andrew Aversionline

NYC hip-hop that may seem familiar if you ever flipped through hardcore zines in the '90s...

Disappoint, "Don't Feel Sorry," from You've Found Peace (Self-Released, 2017)

| By Andrew Aversionline

Even more alt.-rock gold from Pennsylvania, this time with a hardcore/punk-infused, fuzzed-out twist...

Review: Black Helicopter, Everything is Forever (Limited Appeal, 2017)

| By Andrew Aversionline

An intriguingly-packaged new 12" from these underrated Boston greats...

Infaust, "Rausch," from Muster (Epistrophy, 1997)

| By Andrew Aversionline

Godflesh/Christdriver industrial metal meets skronked-out noise rock and Neurosis-esque tribalism.

Track Premiere: Out of Body, “Notes”

| By Andrew Aversionline

Perfectly-executed heavy yet emo-tinged '90s-styled post-hardcore/alt.-rock...

Once and for All, "Get a Clue," from Thinking Man's World (Nemesis, 1990)

| By Andrew Aversionline

This must be one of the funkiest hardcore records of all time, right?

Review: A Track-by-Track Initial Reaction to Integrity's Howling, for the Nightmare Shall Consume

| By Andrew Aversionline

Representative of the band's nearly 30-year discography, and beyond...

Mental Disturbance, "Living in a Slum," from Mental Disturbance (Alternative Noise, 1990)

| By Andrew Aversionline

Killer crossover hardcore/thrash featuring future Belgian metalcore legend Michel Kirby.

Review: Edgewise, Angels & Addicts (Coin Toss, 2017)

| By Andrew Aversionline

20 years later, these '90s PAHC ragers are back for more...

Track Premiere: Mossbreaker, “Runway”

| By Andrew Aversionline

Lush yet driving alt.-rock mandatory for fans of Failure.

Mindforce Launches Pre-orders for The Future Of... via Trip Machine Laboratories: EP Stream + Interview

| By Andrew Aversionline

Rightfully-hyped HVHC unit looks to the past to build a future...

West Coast Hardcore Stalwarts Dear Furious Stream “Claws Out”: Track Premiere + Interview

| By Andrew Aversionline

If this is a "love song," imagine what happens when they REALLY get furious!?

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