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2024-11-20

V/A : UKHC a compilation - CD

 

A compilation released in 1997, featuring much of the English hardcore scene of the time, mainly in the NYHC, oldschool HC and newschool styles. Among the best-known: Stampin' Ground, Knuckledust, Imbalance, Freebase... 

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2024-10-19

IMPLICATE : where rhe problem lies - K7

 

IMPLICATE was a band from the USA (Middletown, NY), and here's their first demo on K7, recorded in 1999. Brutal, groovy hardcore, with influences ranging from NYC to 90's deathcore. The band went on to release two CDs. 

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2024-09-23

BRICK : positive view - K7

Oneshot K7 demo for this band from Germany. The sound is a little light, but they played enthusiastic oldschool hardcore, youthXcrew style. Released in 1996. 

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2024-09-10

RAI KO RIS : live - CDR

RAI KO RIS was a band from Nepal that had released quite a few records. This live CDR is their first, and dates from 2001. It's a fairly varied, energetic kind of punk, with anarchopunk, noisy and hc influences.

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2024-08-23

NOTHING TO PROVE : link the chain - K7

This band was from Besançon (France), and this demo K7 was released in 2000. They played really intense hardcore, with influences ranging from post-hc to emocore. 

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2024-08-21

MERDA : carlos - CD

Third album for this band from Brazil, with an extensive discography. This band played fast, crazy fastcore, with a good touch of violence'n'roll. 2005

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2024-08-20

DISPATCH : hate core crew - K7

Unique K7 demo released in 1996 by this band from Thionville (France). They played fairly aggressive hardcore, akin to NYHC, with the occasional touch of thrash.

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2024-08-14

REST IN PAIN : the worst and me - CD

Only one album (2006) for this band from Montceau Les Mines (France), who played frontal hardcore in the Hatebreed or Madball style. Go to the mosh!

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2024-07-20

I STILL BELIEVE : Guns, Bitches & Drugs - CD

This band was from Troyes (France), and played old-school hardcore, often fast and angry, with female vocals. This album was released in 2004.

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2024-07-17

EYES SHUT : what it's all about - CD

Unique album (or rather mini album) for this band from Sweden. Released in 1998, the band played a brilliant oldschool xxx hardcore, ultra-vitaminized youthcrew style.

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