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Constant Mongrel album launch: 19 May, 2012
“CONSTANT MONGREL are a Melbourne two-come-three piece that features members of WOOLLEN KITS, SCHOOL OF RADIANT LIVING and NUN. Reminiscent of the more cheeky, laddish side of post-punk. The side of post-punk that embraced experimentation but still loved rock n roll. ALTERNATIVE TV, SWELL MAPS, THE FALL, WIRE or a modern equivalent to the type [...]
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Coming very soon: Eat A Brick demo reissue
After talking about it forever, it’s finally happening. 8 tracks of coastie hardcore in the vein of DEEP WOUND and EXTORTION. Now we just gotta get the covers ready! Here’s a track:
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TAIPAN ‘Ten Day Dawn’ up for download
We’ve put TAIPAN’s Ten Day Dawn EP up for free download on the discography page. The folder includes both .mp3 versions and full CD quality .wav versions of the songs. Enjoy.
Shows
Sick People and Draw Blank march south: 29 June, 2012
Those great apes, SICK PEOPLE, head to Sydney again, this time joined by whipper snappers DRAW BLANK. They’ll be playing with the local kings of the RSL circuit, NS MAYHEM and OILY BOYS. The poo throwing will commence at 8.30pm, Valve Bar. Check the Facebook event here.
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Chaos Night, Volume 3: 22 June, 2012
STRAIGHTJACKET NATION, KROMOSOM, VAGINORS and SOMA COMA get silly at the Bendigo Hotel. Three-way record launch! Check the Facebook event for more details as they arrive.
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Constant Mongrel album launch: 19 May, 2012
“CONSTANT MONGREL are a Melbourne two-come-three piece that features members of WOOLLEN KITS, SCHOOL OF RADIANT LIVING and NUN. Reminiscent of the more cheeky, laddish side of post-punk. The side of post-punk that embraced experimentation but still loved rock n roll. ALTERNATIVE TV, SWELL MAPS, THE FALL, WIRE or a modern equivalent to the type [...]
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Total Attack, Vol 2: 5 May, 2012
Sick bunch of shows in Brisbane spread over three nights. Featuring the likes of STRAIGHTJACKET NATION, TEARGAS, KRÖMOSOM, USELESS CHILDREN, SHACKLES and SICK PEOPLE to name just a few. Check out the Facebook event for a listing of all bands and venues.
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Listen to new Straightjacket Nation track: ‘Nice Talk’
It looks like Straightjacket Nation are making a bit of a comeback with a new release entitled ‘Nationalism’ on Iron Lung Records, ETA June. Listen to ‘Nice Talk’ below. Sounds like it’s gonna be a ripper. I hope this also means Sydney shows, cuz it’s been a long time. Make sure you check em out [...]
Kromosom live at Bendigo Hotel, 21 April 2012
Some sick footage of KROMOSOM at Bendigo courtesy of beerachevids. What’s wrong with Melbourne crowds? So placid. Only the longhairs are raging!
Download Negative Reinforcement’s ‘Dog’ EP
NEGATIVE REINFORCEMENT’s mid-pace scorcher is now available for download at Moshpit Tragedy. Featuring members of SUFFER, the CROSSED OUT via MIND ERASER riffs are ever-present accompanied by some pretty grim lyrics about schizophrenia. This record is 15 minutes of crushing bass, searing feedback and mental annihilation.
