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  • 2012 Demo by Blessed State Some catchy, energetic, and melodic hardcore punk coming from this new demo from Western Massachusetts’ Blessed State. It’s rough around the edges, but surely worth a listen. Some great guitar leads manage to shine through the grit of this recording, and some spots like

  • 2012

    Self Titled by False Light False light is conjuring nothing but blast beats and corpses on this new EP of theirs, which is available as a free download right now on Bandcamp. Try it out via the widget above.

  • 2012

    Considering the Nordic countries commonly associated with black metal, I couldn’t help but raise an eyebrow when I heard this particular band, TAMUTAMEN, hails from Tel Aviv, Israel. However, I guess it’s not such a big deal since bands like Liturgy, Krallice, Deafheaven, and Wolves In the Throne

  • Currently, the TND camp is in the midst of a bit of Death Grips fever, and there’s no cure in sight. Addiction, addiction, addiction. So, late last month, what seems to be a few Death Grips demos surfaced on YouTube, but they haven’t really received the blog buzz

  • Robin Pecknold of Fleet Foxes has released this song demo where he pines for the love of a woman named Olivia. The song being a demo is pretty stripped down, and features Pecknold’s strong vocals over some lightly strummed acoustic guitar. The vocals in combo with the lyrics display

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    We had a new Giles Corey album from Connecticut singer-songwriter Dan Barrett earlier this year. Awesome! Now, I guess we’ve got ourselves a new demo from the project that pushed this guy into the spotlight he’s currently in: Have A Nice Life. In true Barrett fashion, this track

  • Dolls Spinning Wide (Demo) by phoriamusic Recommended to me by the, uh, Recommender, is one of the many promising acts rising out of Brighton these days. The Recommender has a better working knowledge of them than I do, but this group in particular is standing out to me. On the

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    A couple weeks ago, some of my CT Needle Drops came to a show in Hartford where Eula and Procedure Club played. ‘Twas a good time. The good people in Eula told me they have a new album on the way, and gave me a 3-track demo of songs that’

  • What better way to celebrate the post-Independence Day season than to mourn the lives lost for this land? I’m not talking about the United States’ battle with the British in the Revolutionary War, but the countless acts of aggression carried out against Native Americans who were here long before