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We spoke with Moira and Graeme Mackinnon of Strangled after they played Not Dead Yet on Sunday October 25th. This went way into the early morning as you will hear referenced many times throughout the interview. We speak about Game of Thrones, the MacKinnons and punk, David Finkleman, a band they did with Zoe Dodd called Low Ceiling, Harper SS, and the songs on "Body Bag" in depth. You can download an MP3 of the show here.
STRANGLED – Cold Front (Crude City)
STRANGLED – Interview (CIUT)
STRANGLED – Fast Motion (Crude City)
STRANGLED – Interview (CIUT)
LOW CEILING – Endless Nights and Endless Days (Self-Released)
STRANGLED – Interview (CIUT)
STRANGLED – Body Bag (Crude City)
STRANGLED – Interview (CIUT)
STRANGLED – White Noise (Crude City)
STRANGLED – Interview (CIUT)
STRANGLED – Leader (Crude City)
STRANGLED – Interview (CIUT)
HARPER SS – Victimized (Crude City)
STRANGLED – Interview (CIUT)
STRANGLED – Third Eye (Crude City)
STRANGLED – Interview (CIUT)
STRANGLED – Cost of Living (Crude City)
Tonight’s demo feature is a band from St. Petersburgh, Russia described in the latest issue of MRR as ripping it up in the style of a Japanese D-Beat crusters. It makes me think a little of Absolut. You can find their demo on bandcamp.
BLOODSUCKERS – War in my Head (Run State Tapes)
BLOODSUCKERS – Psychosis (Run State Tapes)
BLOODSUCKERS – Vicious Circle (Run State Tapes)
BLOODSUCKERS – Devil in my Flesh (Run State Tapes)
BLOODSUCKERS – I’d Rather Die Poor (Run State Tapes)
BLOODSUCKERS – Carry on Chaos (Run State Tapes)
BLOODSUCKERS – Student Wankers (Run State Tapes)
BLOODSUCKERS – Under the political Stamp (Run State Tapes)
BLOODSUCKERS – Cheap Trip (Run State Tapes)
BLOODSUCKERS – Peace and Love Through Drugs (Run State Tapes)
BLOODSUCKERS – Shackles of Love (Run State Tapes)
So earlier today the writ was dropped to dissolve parliament and a federal election has been initiated. The press conference that the Prime Minister gave was full of scare tactics, bullying and hyperbole, so the first set mostly has theme songs targeted at the election. You can hear the show on the player above, or look at the playlist below or download an MP3 file of the show.
ARTIFICIAL DISSEMINATION - Politic of Violence (Self-Released)
HARPER SS - Victimized (Crude City)
STRANGLED – Leader (Crude City)
THE PAGANS OF NORTHUMBERLAND - St. Pauli (Self-Released)
BISHOPS GREEN - Government Lies (Rebellion)
PSEUDO - Plastic Bottles & Tubs (Self-Released)
This set is inspired by some re-issues that came out last month as I discovered in preparing for thew top 10 set near the end of the show.
FLAG OF DEMOCRACY – Powerload (Sound of Speed)
X - We're Desperate (Superior Viaduct)
LOS PUNK ROCKERS – Seventeen (Nevada)
DEPRESSIONS - Do Something (Barn)
THE STRANGLERS - Get a Grip (United Artists)
RHYTHM PIGS – Corona (Easy Money)
SEKRETSTAU - Punk Oi! (Bomb-All / Terror Tubbies)
SLOPPY KISSES - Crime Wave (Self-Released)
SROS Lord – Sniper (Self-Released)
VCR - Think Twice (Self-Released)
PERSPEX FLESH - Eight Legged Dreams (Static Shock)
WITNESS PROTECTION - Abuse & Annoy (Self-Released)
MAD TRAPPER – Takeover (Self-Released)
SIX BREW BANTHRA - Anti-Music, Part 2 (Regurgitated Semen)
SNUFFX – Anti-Music (Self-Released)
DOUBLE-O - Putting DC On The Map (Unreleased)
SKIN COLOUR - Manners Suck (Self-Released)
PREGNANCY SCARE – Lobotomy (Deranged)
VAGRANTS – Lineal (Self-Released)
TERVEET KADET – Hävitys (SPHC)
This set pertains to the recent pepper spraying by the police of a hip hop crowd in Cleveland that were protesting polce violence.
SHAVED WOMEN - Bottom Feeder (Self-Released)
4-SKINS – A.C.A.B (Secret)
SLOUCH – ACAB (Self-Released)
CHUMBAWAMBA – Adversity (Agit Prop)
THE PARTISANS - Police Story (No Future)
RAW POWER - Police Police (Sudden Death)
VAASKA - Policia Policia (Beach Impediment)
CHOKEHOLD – Conditioned (Great American Steak Religion)
HAYMAKER - A.M.M.D.C. (Deranged)
Top 10 for July 2015
10. THUREMEMAN - De Raknar Vara Dagar (Gaphals)
9. UNIFORM - Evolve to Dust (Self-Released)
8. LIFEWRECK - Shaping the end (Self-Released)
7. WULFEN RAG - Kelly Thomas (Self-Released)
6. WORLD WARIX - If one of these bottles should happen to fall (Self-Released)
5. ALIENATION – Social Abuse (Self-Released)
4. BLANK SPELL - Malign Eye (Self-Released)
3. SERIOUS SHIT - Dark Skies and Abominations (Self-Released)
2. HARD SKIN - ASBO Baby (JT Classics)
1. SNIFFING GLUE - A Moral Disgust (Plastic Bomb)
Tonight's demo feature is the Chain from Calgary who played here within the past couple of weeks. They did a recording with cover songs and called it a Mix Tape with the more official title of "You can’t Drake the Chain" You can download the demo at their bandcamp page.
THE CHAIN - Chaintro (Self-Released)
THE CHAIN - Choose Your Side (Self-Released)
THE CHAIN - Can’t Break Free (Self-Released)
THE CHAIN - We Stand (Self-Released)
THE CHAIN - S.L.C.S.S.M. (Self-Released)
THE CHAIN - YYC Mayhem (Self-Released)
THE CHAIN - Standing Strong (Self-Released)
THE CHAIN - Not Like You (Self-Released)
THE CHAIN - Your Mistake (Self-Released)
ASMEREIR - Eugenio el Ocioso (Self-Released)
VITAMIN X – Feel the Beat (Havoc)
SEEIN' RED – Homophobia (Peculio Discos)
FLIPPER - Ha Ha Ha (Subterranean)
This show starts out with some hard to find re-issues out of Europe.
You can hear the show above or download an MP3 file.
STIGMATHE - Volando Stanotte (No Plan)
GOLA JAJA - Zajebano (NE!)
NAPRED U PROSLOST - Pogledag (No Plan)
MAKABERT FYND - Dom storsta ioiotbena arni (Phobia)
WORLD BURNS TO DEATH - Wind of Cruelty (Hardcore Holocaust)
FEAR OF EXTINCTION - Cross, Moon and Star (Phobia)
HARPER SS - Midnight (Self-Released)
TOMORROW'S HELL - This Age in Decline (Phobia)
MOCK ORDER - Consumed (Imminent Destruction Records)
ARTIFICIAL DISSEMINATION - Hated (Seminal)
KNIVES AND FORKS FOR FREEDOM - Another Way (Self-Released)
GRUMP - Facades (Self-Released)
CUT LOOSE - Peace within my mind (Straight and Alert)
Last night we received a call for the TV Freaks and D'Arcy had seen a new video for the song "Knife" so we played that song. Here is the video.
TV FREAKS - Knife (Schizophrenic)
D'Arcy pulled toether some obscure punk bands that feature women on vocals.
PENETRATION - Money Talks (Applegoince)
THE COMES - Panic (Self-Released)
DISHRAGS - I don't love you (Other People's Music)
THE SICK THINGS - Anti-Social Disease (Damaged Goods)
AMSTERDAMNED - Traditie Ammeballe! (Gummopunx)
THE LEWD - Magnetic Heart (Chuckie Boy)
THE REACTORS - World War 4 (Artifix)
THE BRAT - Attitudes (Fatima)
SWELLING ITCHING BRAIN - No one rules (L.M.)
DAAAN - Lust is Greed (Self-Released)
SCHUND - Schund (Self-Released)
NJF - Sitting Pretty (Green Fumes)
SWELLING ITCHING BRAIN - Listless (L.M.)
TRASH - Piece of what? (Self-Released)
MANISCH DEPRESIV - Zeit Maschine 1 (Soilant)
BOYS BOYS - Monkey Monkey (Pass)
LUCCATA MILK - Fucking Pacifist (Milk)
ELECTRIC DEADS - 30 Years (Electro Static)
GLUE ARMS - 365 (Punk Rules)
DE ZEWEETKUTTEN - Atomegeweld (Self-Released)
THE LEPERS - Flipout (Self-Released)
USCH - Ito (Self-Released)
MODERN HANDGUN - Oka (Self-Released)
BOMBANGREPP - Abortfragan (Phobia)
OBLITERATION - Coverup / Their War System (Beach Impediment)
THIS CLOSE - Tear up the Hedge (Self-Released)
ABUSE - Assembly Line (To Live a Lie)
PROPAGANDA - Pod Moskau (Phobia)
BAD SKIN - We're Dogs (Bad Vibrations)
BUMPIN' TACOS - Rattle It Back (Self-Released)
TEEN CRUD COMBO - Beaver County - Population Nick (Deranged)
Tonight's demo feature is Flaccid from Salem. The band has another recording which you can all find at http://flaccidma.bandcamp.com/, but
this demo is also available at mediafire.com/?1j2qd8buvencryh.
FLACCID - Dirt / Backwards (Self-Released)
FLACCID - Concrete (Self-Released)
FLACCID - Conscience (Self-Released)
FLACCID - Repetition (Self-Released)
FLACCID - Destroy Tradition (Self-Released)
FLACCID - Wrong (Self-Released)
Here is a review of their demo from the January issue of MRR.
The first show of 2014 and we start it off with a live session by Dead Mouth recorded back on December 16th, 2013. You can go back to that blog posting to download the songs individually. Dead Mouth played songs from their first two releases and a few covers of Agnostic Front, S.O.D., and Motorhead.
DEAD MOUTH - Dead (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Interview (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Pull The Plug (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Interview (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Victim in Pain (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Milano Mosh (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Interview (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Iron Fist (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Interview (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Why Should I Care?! (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Interview (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Hipster Holocaust / Years and Years (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Interview (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Stay Posi (Self-Released)
DEAD MOUTH - Interview (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Through Being Cool (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Interview (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - PTS To SP (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Interview (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Losing Control (CIUT)
DEAD MOUTH - Everest (CIUT)
We also have bad weather by way of a winter storm so I play some material from the home of winter, Scandinavia.
APPENDIX - Raiskaus (Hohnie)
BASTARDS - Black Parade (Hohnie)
VAASKA - Todos a la Mierda (Beach Impediment)
ISKALET REGN - Javala Framtid (Self-Released)
KREMLIN - Waking E (Self-Released)
HUSKER DU - New Day Rising (SST)
OBLITERATION - Powerless Paralyzed (Beach Impediment)
IMPALERS - Anyone (Beach Impediment)
HARPER SS - Trapped (http://harperss.bandcamp.com/)
TERVEET KADET - Nollatasu (Kamaset Levyt)
FORWARD - Resist (HG Fact)
HERATYS - Kaikkitannehetinyt (La Familia)
MERCY KILLINGS - False Control (Beach Impediment)
The Sheckies are from New Jersey and they are playing in Toronto at the Bovine on March 8th with School Damage. They claim the RAMONES as an inspiration but I hear more Screeching Weasel in their sound. You can download this recording at http://thesheckies1.bandcamp.com/album/the-sheckies.
THE SHECKIES - Totally worthless (Self-Released)
THE SHECKIES - Sunlight (Self-Released)
THE SHECKIES - I still love you (Self-Released)
THE SHECKIES - Raining (Self-Released)
THE SHECKIES - Radio off (Self-Released)
THE SHECKIES - She was a cretin (Self-Released)
THE SHECKIES - Cut Marks (Self-Released)
THE SHECKIES - Bye bye brain (Self-Released)
THE SHECKIES - Runaround (Self-Released)
THE SHECKIES - No Seratonin (Self-Released)
THE SHECKIES - I wanna be handcuffed (Self-Released)
THE SHECKIES - Happy (Self-Released)