record exchange
clare o’kane on buzzcocks, the damned, and james carville
The comedian on opening for Jawbreaker, growing up with punk, and that Sparks documentary
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punk this week
punk this week: program, shop regulars + 3 more
Plus Rearranged Face, a standout egg punk project from Louisville, a Wyoming hardcore trio, and seven releases noted in brief
playlist
playlist: the best punk songs of may 2024
Check out the greatest heavy rock'n'roll music from the past month.
punk this week
punk this week: cutters, the gobs, oh boland + 4 more
Plus Girlsville’s Palestine benefit compilation, the new Workers Comp album, and two out of Oakland
interview
detroit’s 208 on turning trauma into shit-fi bangers
On the back patio of Outer Limits Lounge near Detroit, Kyle Edmonds and Shelby Say went deep on the trauma that informs their extremely loud music
punk this week
punk this week: cut piece, judy and the jerks, pardoner + 5 more
Plus new records from Vile Desire, CUT GLUV, Hammer and the Tools, and more.
playlist
playlist: see/saw’s favorite shannon & the clams songs
The band’s latest album features one of their best songs ever. Here’s a playlist with 20 favorites—the Shannon canon.
punk this week
punk this week: bermuda squares, memo pst, bootlicker, d. sablu + 6 more
Plus new records from Sooks, Pyrex, Billiam, Candy Apple, and Insane Urge
blog
cruelster are upset with all musicians in cars
A whirlwind beef over promotional photographs in cars has come to this: one band reckoning with an entire visual canon.
interview
soup activists’ martin meyer on the new album + life after lumpy
An interview about Mummy What Are Flowers For?, Sweeping Promises, growing out of the Dumpers, egg punk, and more.
review
yambag’s new album mindfuck ultra didn’t have to go this hard
The new Yambag album is so good.
punk this week
punk this week: 208, nag, late shift + 5 more
Read about new records from Tommy Cossack and the Degenerators, Purgatorio, Googon, and more