Radio : EXD 1247 - Sunday April 9, 2023

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We start out with a critique of christianity to mark the holy week with indifference. This episode has a lot of new releases, some show reviews, some vintage punk and a demo feature by a band called REACTION. 

CRASS - So What (Small Wonder / Crass) 

New Releases (Chris) 

DISCIPLINARY - Weedle (Self-released) 

GLUE UNIT - Unhuman (Self-released) 

ENEMIC INTERIOR - Esperit Isard (Mendeku Diskak) 

TERRE NEUVE - Jusque’à La Moelle (Mendeku Diskak) 

TERVEET KÄDET - Purkutuomio (Svart)  

11PM Eternal Fest Review/High Vis Review/New Stuff 

PHANTOM - Big Bore (11 PM)  

NO UNIFORM - Nuclear Hell (11PM) 

GRAND SCHEME - Self Interest (11 PM) 

INDRE KRIG - Destroyer (Adult Crash) 

HIGH VIS - Choose To Lose (Venn) 

SKOURGE - Hallucinator (Lockin’ Out) 

SINGLE MOTHERS - Sad Dumb Game [live] (Dine Alone)

EXISTENCE - So Close To Grace (Quality Control) 

BRUTE FORCE - Damage (Self-Released) 

M.V - 11 - Stay Asleep (Kick Rock) 

Oldies 

WHAT A WASTE - Huffing Glue 

NYX NEGATIV - Russian Tanks (FOAD) 

SINNERS - No Brains Required (Punk History Canada)

VERMILION AND THE ACES - I Like Motorcycles (Illegal) 

THE NUNS - Decadent Jew (415)

New stuff (Rob) 

THE BOBBY LEES - Hollywood Junkyard (Self-Released)

WE HATE YOU PLEASE DIE - Sorority (Stomp/Kids Are Lo-fi) 

STEVE ADAMYK BAND - Do You Wanna Know? (Drunk Dial) 

OUTTACONTROLLER - Less is More (Self-released) 

KILLER KIN - Damned and Doomed (Dead Beat) 

 

BLAST FROM THE PAST - Late 90s (fairly) local punk/pop punk 

2-PUMP LOUIE - Knockdown (Federal Dog / 2-Bone)

MARILYN’S VITAMINS - Holes in the Safety Net (Raw Energy) 

THE STIFFS - Scared Stiff (Ruminal)

HOODRAT - Theory Into Practice (Self-Released) 

CONSUMERIST - Down Yer Throat (Self-released) 

SEWING WITH NANCIE - Dave Stieb (Self-released) 

SPOTTY BOTTY - Gettin On Yer Nerves (Wounded Paw)

New Releases (Stephe) 

VACANT LOT - Milk The Land of Its Honey (Iron Lung)

TARREGA 91 - Tàrrega 91 (LVEUM)  

WOLFBRIGADE - Brain-Ruler (Agipunk) - new release called Anti-Tank Dogs - 

RANDOM KILLING - Genocide (A Future Denied) (Cursed Blessings) 

PANTY CHRIST - No Control (Mass Productions) 

Demo Feature 

New PILS Session by REACTION in our demo feature

REACTION - Under Attack (PILS)

REACTION - Coming for You (PILS)

REACTION - Totally Fucking Wasted (PILS)

REACTION - Turn a Blind Eye (PILS)

REACTION - We're All Dying (PILS)

REACTION - Control (PILS)

MODERNETTES - Celebrity Crackup (Sudden Death)

Radio - Sunday, December 27th, 2015

As in keeping with the last show of the year this is the Year in review looking at the highlights in punk in 2015. Listen to the show on the player above or download and MP3 here. 

DISGUSTI - A Thousand Prickly Needles (High Fashion Industries)

Top 10 Canadian releases
10. ALIENATION - Election Fraud (Self-Released)
9. NO PROBLEM - Eyes of ISIS (Deranged)
8. ABSOLUT – Hysterias Window (D-Takt ja Rapunk)
7. CAUSTIX - Fucking Nightmare (Self-Released)
6. BISHOPS GREEN – Lost Generation (Rebellion)
5. ARTIFICIAL DISSEMINATION – Politix of Violence (Seminal)
4. THE PAGANS OF NORTHUMBERLAND – 20 Years (Self-Released)
3. ANIMAL CRIMES - V.O.T.D. (Self-Released)
2. THE CHAIN – Your Mistake (Self-Released)
1. BRUTE FORCE Demo – White Middle Class (Self-Released)

Top 10 7” eps
10. RIXE “Coups & Blessures” ep - Coups & Blessures
9. PISSING MATCH – No Regard (Self-Released)
8. FAST ASLEEP – Automaul (Deep Six)
7. URBAN SAVAGE – The End – (Savage)
6. PURE DISGUST “Chained” ep - Race War – (Katorga Works / Quality Control HQ)
5. DIRECT YOUTH - Get Away (Halshugga)
4. 2 X 4 – Mental Shock (Twerp)
3. PILLAGE - Cycle of Hate (Residue)
2. AJAX - Priced (Static Shock)
1. NIGHT PROWLER - Fight Back (Kram)

Top 10 LPs
10. TERVEET KADET - Lapin Helvetti (Svart)
9. BARCELONA – Pasión (La Vida Es Un Mus)
8. ANTI-CORPOS – Policia Genocida (No Gods No Masters / Emancypunx)
7. NO TOLERANCE - Not For Me (Painkiller)
6. DEAD HERO – Ladrones (Discos MMM)
5. RED DEATH – Perpetrator (Grave Mistake / Hardware)
4. LONG KNIFE - Burning Will (Long Knife)
3. CRUTCHES – Avbruten (Not Enough)
2. CHAIN RANK - Time For You To Leave (Self-Released)
1. PARANOID - Nangijala (Shigo No Sekai) (D-Takt ja Rapunk)

Top 10 Demos
10. BLANK BODIES - Broadcast Carnage (Self-Released)
9. BREAKOUT - In Our Hands-Recruiter (Self-Released)
8. STRUTTER - Lunch Lady (Self-Released)
7. PRESSING ON - There Is A Way (Self-Released)
6. JAVLA - Creature Comforts (Self-Released)
5. LOS CAIDOS – Cicatrices (Self-Released)
4. C.I.B. – Hallelujah (Self-Released)
3. AGGRESSION PACT - Feeble Mind Fucked Life (Self-Released)
2. CONCEALED BLADE - False Gods (Self-Released)
1. G.L.O.S.S. (We're From The Future) (Self-Released)

Rob’s Top 10
10. THE ATOM AGE - It's a Mess (Self-Released)
9. DIRTY FENCES - These Freaks (Slovenly)
8. LONG KNIFE - Sharpened Bone (Long Knife Records)
7. CHROME CRANKS - Driving Bad (HoZac)
6. THE PAGANS - I Juvenile (Soul Jazz)
5. NIGHT BIRDS - In The Red/In The Black (Fat Wreck)
4. MAGISTER LUDI - We're Loud (Slovenly)
3. ROYAL HEADACHE - Need You (What's Your Rupture?)
2. G.L.O.S.S - Outcast Stomp (Self-Released)
1. WHITE REAPER - Make Me Wanna Die (Polyvinyl)

Tonight’s demo feature is from Halifax and features a Dark Wave / Goth inspired punk band called Unreal Thought. You can download their demo at their bandcamp page.

UNREAL THOUGHT – Minds at Work (Self-Released)
UNREAL THOUGHT – Meaningless Stare (Self-Released)
UNREAL THOUGHT – Ugly Creatures (Self-Released)
UNREAL THOUGHT – Done Trying (Self-Released)
UNREAL THOUGHT – Visions of Hate (Self-Released)
UNREAL THOUGHT – Amateur Comfort (Self-Released)

Radio - Sunday, September 27th, 2015

There was a technical problem at the beginning of this show and so there is some dead air at the beginning. Keep listening or fast forward a few minutes in and the show will start. You can download an MP3 of the show here.

OBNIII - Trashheap (12 XU)
SODA FRAISE - Ca Baigne Dans L'Huile (Sing Sing)
FASHIONISM - Quit Looking at the Time (Zaxxon)
TRAINSPOTTERS - High Rise (Arista)
NERVOUS TALK - Introductions (Mammoth Cave)

DEAD MOUTH - Basement Dweller (Self)
AGNOSTIC FRONT - Victim in Pain (Combat Core)
POISON IDEA - Cop An Attitude (Taang)
CRO-MAGS - Malfunction (Cro-Mag)
NEGATIVE APPROACH - Ready To Fight (Touch and Go)

OUTTA CONTROLLER - Everybody's Telling Me (P-Trash)
THE SCIENTISTS - High Noon (Agitated)
THE MODERNS - Ready For The 80s (1977)
CENTURY PALM - White Light (Symbolic Capital Industries)
PALE LIPS - Candy Song (No Front Teeth)

DIRT BOMBS - Underdog (In The Red)
GUN CLUB - Sex Beat (Ruby)
THE WANDERERS - Ready To Snap (Polydor)
ZODIAC KILLERS - Goin' Down (Rip Off)
THE MAD - Fried Egg (Disgusting)

LIVERPOOL FOOTBALL TEAM - We Can Do It (State)
THE HI FI'S - Look What You've Done (Mean Beam)
MOTHER'S CHILDREN - No Rules (Taken By Surprise)
THE NUMBER ONES - Heart Smash (Deranged)
NO SWEAT - Start All Over Again (Rip Off)

DOA - Warmonger (Sudden Death)
MOVING TARGETS - Selfish (Radiobeat)
GANG GREEN - Let's Drink Some Beer (Modern Method)
LOST KIDS - Skrid (Kong Pære)
SLIM - Fuck The Queen (Kong Pære)

THE WALNUT KIDS - Can't Stand 'Em (Going Gaga)
BUREACRATS - Feel The Pain (Ugly Pop)
YOUNG CANADIANS - Hawaii (Quintessence)
GAMES - Little Elise (Hozac)
ANA LUCIA - Take Me Down (Ramo Records/Base Records)

BRUTE FORCE - Black and Blue (Self)
VICIOUS CYCLE - In Tranquility (Deranged)

Radio - Sunday, September 6th, 2015

Tonight's show features some theme sets, an interview with Ralph Alfonso about the upcoming Diodes gig, and a demo feature by Chokehold. You can listen to the show on the player above or take it with you as an MP3.

BRUTE FORCE – WMC (Self-Released)

THE JIM TABLOWSKI EXPERIENCE - Bill Murray Would Be Pissed (Crapoulet)
PIERRE AND BASTIEN – Cancer (Pouet! Schallplatten)
XAXAXA - 2 milioni trkalački kamenja (Moonlee)
OPEN LETTERS - Bad Poise For Life (Kingfisher Bluez / Gipper Tore)
UNFUN – Arson (Dead Broke)

MALOKIO – Formiche (Self-Released)
UNCLE RAY – Poison (Self-Released)
THE AVENGERS – I Believe in Me (Dangerhouse)
THE SLITS – I Heard It Through the Grapevine (Island)
VICE SQUAD – Propaganda (Riot City)

Ralph Alfonso – Interview (Live)
THE DIODES - Time Damage (CBS)
TEENAGE HEAD – Let It Show (Attic)
THE SECRETS - All The Girls (Bomb)
THE UGLY – Screw the System – (Ugly Pop)
JOHN COOPER CLARKE – Innocents (Rabid)

THE STRANGLERS – All Day and All of the Night
45 GRAVE – Party Time (Enigma)
THE GERMS – Lion's Share
HUGH DILLON AND SWAMP BABY - Someone's Gonna Die Tonight (Velvel)
CIRCLE JERKS – Shit Hits the Fan (San Andreas)

I came across this old Chokehold demo that I didn't know existed and it is great. It is called “The Whole World is an Addiction”. Here is some of it....

CHOKEHOLD – Insecurity (Self-Released)
CHOKEHOLD – Bottom Line (Self-Released)
CHOKEHOLD – We Stand Alone (Self-Released)
CHOKEHOLD – Born to Die (Self-Released)
CHOKEHOLD – Sign of Hate (Self-Released)
CHOKEHOLD – Time to Say (Self-Released)
CHOKEHOLD – For the Child (Self-Released)
CHOKEHOLD – Everybody (Self-Released)

Radio - Sunday August 9th, 2015

You can download tonight's show here.

THE PROWLERS - Tonight Tonight (Mad Butcher)

ARTIFICIAL DISSEMINATION – Fight! (Seminal)
LIGHTMARES - Blew Up the Art School (Self-Released)
THE DIODES - Terminal Rock (Epic)
THE VILETONES - Danger Boy (Razor)
MERCURY GIRLS - Beautiful Sight (Self-Released)

THE OPPRESSED - We’re the Oppressed (Insurgence)
THE STRIKE - Action Man (Captain Oi!)
ULTRA VIOLENT - Dead Generation (Riot City)
VIOLENT END - Shackled (Lengua Armada)
VOICE OF ADDICTION – Daley Struggle (Self-Released)
THE BRASS - How Much Art II (Self-Released)

Punk from South East Asia with bands from India, Pakistan, Singapore, and Nepal.

DA PRIMITIVE FUTURE – Loose Motion (Tian An Men '89)
MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS – L.P.C. (Grindfather)
OPPOSITION PARTY - Taking Us For Fools (New Wave)
RAI KO RIS - Sangarsa (Self-Released)
Kali X Gula - Shakti Kapoor (Self-Released)

Some highlights of Nederpunk

NEUROOT – Police Provocation (Self-Released)
NITWITZ – Perfect Girl (Vogelspin)
THE CHOPS – Someone Like You (Welvaartstraat)
GOTTERFLIES – Hippie (Vogelspin)
COITUS INT. - Run to the Station (Rock Against)
DANGEROUS PYJAMAS – Throwaway Kids (Eqi Lanjaampaar)

LARM – Start (Axioma)
LARM – Pigean (Eenheidsfrontrecords)
VILLA FUNGUS – High Fivas All Around / DooieMus (Self-Released)
DEADSTOOLPIDGEON – Gonna Burn / This World (Crucial Response)
BIRDS OF A FEATHER – Noting Left (Crucial Response)

VITAMN X – I Can't get Enough (Havoc)
SEEIN RED – Channel Nothing (Ebullition)
SEEIN' RED – Manipulation (Rad Punk)
CITIZENS PATROL – I want to be boring (No Way)
MORNINGTON CRESCENT – In Bed (Scratched)
MAINSTRIKE – This Age (Crucial Response)
MISSELIJK – Stiff Little Buzzkiller (Brock)
INDIREKT – Ik Wilde Leven (Diehard)
BETERCORE – Stand Up and Speak (Karatecore)

Tonight's demo feature is a great new band from Toronto called Brute Force. Brute Force features a member or some members from Vicious Cycle. The demo is available on-line at their bandcamp page

BRUTE FORCE - Intro / Damage (Self-Released)
BRUTE FORCE - WMC (Self-Released)
BRUTE FORCE - Reap What You Sow (Self-Released)

Radio - Sunday, July 26th, 2015

The latest segment of "Notes from Behind the Iron Curtain" has host exploring the little known scene of Macedonia. We start out with a band that host Beri Sabolic got to see live Bernays Propaganda. You can also download an MP3 file for your listening device, hearing aid, i-pod, whatnot.

BERNAYS PROPAGANDA - Kill Me! (Happiness Machines, Moonlee Records, 2009)

SARACENI - Ne brini (Macedonian Document Step 2, TROT, 1995)
BADMINGTONS - Site Obichni Lugje (Macedonian Document Step 1, TROT, 1994)
SORS - Old Story (Macedonian Document Step 2, TROT, 1995)

MIZAR - Devojka od bronza (Mizar, Helidon, 1988)
PADOT NA VIZANTIJA - Sepak Istata Sostojba (Macedonian Document Step 1, TROT, 1994)

MORBID JOKER - How Could Life Be So Cruel (No Border Jam 4, Front Rock 1997)
BRIGADE O.D. - No More (The Last Temptation of Dying Us, Humanita Nova, 2000)

SUPERHIKS - Rade - folk mix (Cekaj be, vikam... kade be, malku, Lithium Records, 2001)
KULTURNO UMETNICKI RABOTNICI - Dirty Old Saloon (Amore Bene Tutti Prego, Do Re Mi, 2008)
MOLOKAI - Creepy Heap from the Deep (Rack Attack 2.0, self-released digital album, 2014)

XAXAXA - Radio Motorika (Sami mazi i zeni, Moonlee Records, 2014)
BERNAYS PROPAGANDA - Ordinary Toy (Zabraneta planeta, Moonlee Records, 2013)

ARHANGEL – Molk (Haus)

Here are some of the most recent Canadian punk releases some of who will be playing Toronto over the next few weeks.

PRETTY BOYS – Diva Cup Girl (Self-Released)
PANZEE – All I Can Say (Self-Released)
ALIENATION - Election Fraud (Self-Released)
SILENT ORDER – Darkness – Isolation (Self-Released)
THE SYNDROME - Noise Appeal (Self-Released)


THE PAGANS OF NORTHUMBERLAND – The Moonies Don’t Know (Self-Released)
PSEUDO – Why ? (Self-Released)
ZERO – Still Ill (Self-Released)
THE CHAIN – Faceless (Self-Released)
GAZM – Face Down (Self-Released)
STRAY SHEEP - Hate Your Life (Self-Released)
BRUTE FORCE - Black and Blue (Self-Released)

Tonight's demo feature is the first demo by the Boys. This band is a new Toronto band not to be confused with the well known British punk band that has a Christmas alter ego of the Yobs. The Toronto Boys demo is titled "Anti-Punk" and can be found on bandcamp. You can also find out more about the band on their blog.

THE BOYS – Introducing the Boys (Self-Released)
THE BOYS – Anti Punk (Self-Released)
THE BOYS – Turbo Hot Power Spice (Self-Released)
THE BOYS – Thps2 (Self-Released)
THE BOYS – Speed (Self-Released)
THE BOYS – Everybody Loves Raymond (Self-Released)