“War On Women are neither a crew of young bucks nor a contagion of seasoned legends. They don’t fit neatly into metalloid machismo or hulking hardcore tropes. They have nothing to prove, and there’s nothing more delightfully dangerous than that”. Catch Baltimore hardcore feminist metal-flavoured punx War On Women at The Lexington, here in London…
This just in, “Bad Breeding, the Stevenage-based hardcore-punk foursome, call for solidarity in their fourth album ‘Human Capital’, a pointed and brutal display of aggression steeped in political awareness, out on July 8th. Across twelve merciless tracks they attack Conservative meritocracy and the exploitative forces of late capitalism with a cacophony of blistering guitars and…
Organ Thing of The Day: The Other Rock Show, as you may or may not know The Other Rock Show, present by Organ, by Marina to be precise, goes out on London’s rather unique arts radio station every Sunday night at 9pm. 104.4FM in London, on line worldwide via http://www.resonanceFM.com. Last night’s hour long show…
There’s an excellent programme of classic feminist/punk/experimental films from the 1970s and 1980s curated by Rachel Garfield to accompany her new book Experimental Filmmaking and Punk: Feminist Audio Visual Culture in the 1970s and 1980s, Bloomsbury, 2021. You need to go to Vimeo to see the trailer and to rent the actual film, we’d love…
We usually come up with somekind of smartarse editoria about alll the striving and the doing it, on we go, the Five music things thing yet again for whatever it still might be worth. Five? There’s something rather compelling about five, cross-pollination? Five more? Do we need to do the editorial bit again? Is there…
The Five music thing yet again (and again) for whatever it still might be worth. Five? Five more? Do we need to do it again? A new editorial yet maybe? Is there a rhyme? Is there a reason? Was there ever? What do reasons make? Again and again and again (and again). Five more, same…
‘An audio diary of adventures had at various bathhouses, dark rooms, & gay clubs…Cruising dystopia, libidinal contact, anonymity & risk – rites of passage with a potent lineage’Ruth Mascelli So far everything from the family that is Special Interest has indeed been rather specail, they are one of the most exciting bands around at the…
Back to being back to the fractured portal again or the planet or blaming turtles or repwating things and we did say all this last week and the week(s) before and while the whole world window that stares back at us, only it probably was a television fizzing and going off and things back then…
Well we weren’t expecting something new from Down By Law today, “Punk veterans” Down By Law get back to basics with a new single, and announce a new album. I guess they are veterans now? Sounding fresh right now though “When you’ve been writing, recording and performing for as long as punk rock veterans Down…
Organ Thing of The Day: Back there, for a brief moment in time, somewhere in the zine powered days of the last century. Huggy Bear, for about a year or so, were one of the most exciting bands out there. Well more than a band really, a whole ball of questions and attitudes and queercore…
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