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Bride & Groom – Self Titled
If you’re a cynic, this is not the album for you. I’m not a fan of love songs, myself – they tend to be too sad, too sappy, or both at once. This album hits […]
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Brother O’ Brother – Brother O’ Brother
When a band lists themselves under the genre of gospel, it does not automatically come to mind that they may be fusing this genre with blues, rock, and punk. Brother O’ Brother, a band that […]
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Castaway – Space to Run
Castaway, the pop-punk/emo/rock band from Saskatchewan, Canada, brings to their fans, and to plain old music fans alike, their six track contribution to the music world, intriguingly titled Space to Run. Upon taking on this album to review, I was […]
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Action Sédition/Spanner – History Lessons EP
Action Sédition and Spanner have teamed up to launch a bilingual bash of old-school proportions. Upbeat and angry, but with a spring in its step, this history lesson is for anyone uneducated in ska-punk. Grungy […]
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In the Name of Havoc – 1180
In the Name of Havoc, a band from right here in Montreal, brings us their five track album entitled 1180. If you’re a fan of Volbeat, Everytime I Die, and southern rock and guitar solos, […]
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Bracket – Hold Your Applause
California pop-punk veterans Bracket are back with their long-awaited release entitled Hold Your Applause. In true DIY fashion, the band funded the new disc and other forthcoming projects by making available for digital download numerous releases. […]
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Francbâtards – Francbâtards
Montreal-based Francbâtards have finally released their self-titled full-length album. Playing together since 2009, this local Francophone reggae-rap-ska group has been making sweet sounds at numerous shows and festivals throughout Quebec, notably the festival Nuits d’Afrique, […]
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Well Mannered Thieves – Divide the Light
Stylistically, Well Mannered Thieves’ debut EP Divide the Light is undeniably what the kids these days are calling “indie rock”, but that doesn’t stop them from treading the waters of all sorts of other genres […]
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Sunken Monkey – Party Scars
In this day and age, good punk albums are harder and harder to come by. Long gone are the days of truly great releases; albums of the same caliber as NOFX’s Punk In Drublic and […]
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Liquid Meat – In Meat We Trust
It’s not often that a band creates a sound that is quintessentially unique, but after the first minute of this album I realized that forever after, I will never mistake Munich’s Liquid Meat for any […]