Tasting Notes 2023
Our tips for the year to come.
Author Archive
Osees – A Foul Form
Castle FaceA Foul Form embraces DIY hardcore and scuzzy anarcho-punk in the same, loving way that King Gizzard did with thrash on Infest The Rats’ Nest
oldboy – bloody
Agitated“with an ear for a hook straight from the abattoir, it takes an oldboy to show the young’uns how it’s really done.”
Loner Deluxe – Hinterlands
Rusted Rail“A really interesting album that fans of lo-fi alternative music will likely really enjoy.”
Dion Lunadon – Beyond Everything
In The Red“Splitting the difference between catchy noise-pop and effervescent garage-punk”
Slow Dawn – Into The Machine Haus
Cardinal Fuzz/Centripetal Force“what Slow Dawn do differently is to play all your favourites all at the same time”
System Exclusive – S/T
Castle Face“11 poppy synth-punk offerings coming on more like 2002 than 2022”
Parker Sprout – Milk In The Sun
Moon Glyph“Sprout has a real knack for lazy-days slacking, dressing his summery creations in odd clothing for fun”
The Angered Wrecks – Bennies, Booze And R&R 1981
Cardinal Fuzz/Feeding Tube“The Angered Wrecks were as keen on hardcore, 60s garage and proto-metal as they were The Stooges”
The Janitors – Noisolation Sessions Vol. 2
Cardinal Fuzz/Little Cloud“The Janitors are hard to shift from a decent groove when they burrow in deep”
