DDR News 7 April 2002

FACE TO FACE - HOW TO RUIN EVERYTHING CD 26.90 LP 21.00 Vagrant. This is perhaps the most organically created record that Face To Face has ever made. Reminiscent of the recordings that pioneered the early days of punk, such as The Jam, The Ramones and The Clash, this recording has an extremely raw, live feel. For those unfamiliar with this band, this is for fans of Bad Religion, Social Distortion, Rancid and The Descendents. Release date: Apr. 9, 2002.

ROTTERS - SINKE THE WHALES, BUY JAPANESE 7inch 9.50. Bacchus

ROTTERS - SIT ON MY FACE STEVIE NIX 7inch 9.50. Bacchus

GET UP KIDS/COALESCE - SPLIT 7inch 9.00 2 Hometown friends put musical differences aside and show their appreciation for each others music by covering their favourite songs

HOT WATER MUSIC/CASKET LOTTERY - SPLIT Subtitled: Colors, Words and Dreams. Both bands pay tribute to the criminally overlooked Government Issue, one of the 80's hardcore's forgotten Washington, DC forefathers. Release date: Apr. 15, 2002.

NO FX - 45 OR 46 SONGS THAT WEREN'T...CD 26.90 LP 19.90 Fat. Full title is "45 Or 46 Songs That Weren't Good Enough To Go On Our Other Records"! A bunch of vinyl 7" and compilation tracks, a complete new track "Pimps And Hookers", and even a special dub remix of "Eat The Meek". A 32 page booklet chalk full of stories and photos from Fat Mike. Release date: May 21, 2002.

DILLINGER 4 - SITUATIONIST COMEDY CD 26.90 LP 20.00 Fat. The third release by these former Hopless Records recording artists. They are the masters of harmony to musical mayhem. Release date: May 21, 2002.

SELBY TIGERS - THE CURSE OF THE SELBY TIGERS CD 26.90 LP 20.00. Great indie/rock 'n' roll for fans of the Breeders, Donnas and Missing Persons. Produced by John Reis from Rocket From The Crypt. Release date: Apr. 16, 2002.

STRYDER -JUNGLE CITY TWITCH CD 26.90 Equal Vision. Their second! The Stryder bridges the gap between the pop punk scene that birted the band and the experimental, triphop fused sound they have invented. Mature songs, organic productions and complex sounds and a huge amount of growth and development since their debut! Produced by Ray Martin (Jeff Buckley, Black Crowes, Paula Cole, Iggy Pop). VARIOUS -

FAT WRECK PEEPSHOW Vol 1&2 DVD 40.00. Fat. This is both video volumes 1 & 2 put on a DVD including some bonus videos from Lag Wagon, Chixdiggit!, Frenzal Rhomb, The Dickies and Good Riddance. Further more featuring clips from Avail, Bracket, No Fx, No Use For A Name, Snuff, Strung Out, Sick Of It All, Swingin' Utters, Less Than Jake and much more! Release date: May 7, 2002.

VARIOUS - REVELATION RARITIES CD 26.90 LP 21.90. Celebrating the label's 100th release this record was compiled of some of the rarest songs from Revelation history. Most songs are unreleased or newly recorded and exclusive to this release. Features Burn, Sense Field, Shai Hulud, Fastbreak, Quicksand, Garrison, Will Haven, Gorilla Biscuits, Ignite, Youth Of Today, Sick Of It All, Slipknot, Judge and many more!!

MU330 - ULTRA PANIC CD 25.90 Asian Man. Their 7th full length since 1988! They play more ska than on their previous albums with help from Blue Meanies organist Chaz Boy. Release date: Apr. 15, 2002.

GLOBAL THREAT, A - HERE WE ARE CD 26.90 LP 20.00. Boston's finest return with their second full-length album. 14 blasts of raw punkrock mayhem that prove heir place at the top of the American street punk heap, along with the likes of the Casualities, The Unseen, The Virus etc. Release date: Apr. 15, 2002.

STEREO, THE - REWIND & RECORD CD 26.90 LP 20.00 Get your lighters ready for the slow songs because the Stereo will soon bring you its version of classic, rocking pop- leaving everyone who listens says, 'damn, that was one hell of a rock show" or something else like "eeh, eeh" 13 tracks. releasedate; May 20, 2002.

SHINING HOUR - POSTCARDS FROM HOME CD 26.90 Songs about love and loneliness, about hope and despair, faithfulness and tears. P!O!P! songs with jangling guitars, soft vocals and tunes so soft as a piece of chocolate cake. The Shining Hour is as English as the weather!

CRIME KAISERS - CRIME KAISERS LP 22.00 Stereodrive. Who said the Krauts can't rock the mighty fine Crime Kaisers have already proven they are worthy on the split release with Silver Togued Devil and 3 previous 7" for Intensive scare & Incognito. Complete with their trademark sick, driving organ and up-tempo, hip-shakin rockers, the Crime Kaisers are poised to kill.

SMUT PEDDLERS - ISM LP 22.00 Stereodrive.Ok, watch out for this one! California's one and only Smut Peddlers are back with an absolute monster of a 4th album. Following 2 7"es for Hostage records and 3 full lengths on their own Ransom Records, this 4 piece mean machine has just released the most devastating 14 cuts of sonic mayhem you will probably hear this year. Taking their cue from the whole west coast beach punk scene and bands such as Smogtown,The Pushers, The Stitches, The Crowd or The Numbers. they mix it up with a good dose of old school hardcore and blast you with some great songs.

SPITFIRES - THREE LP 22.00 Stereodrive.Canada's finest are back with with a wittily titles third album. Following tons of records on labels such as Estrus and Junk, the Spitfires return in fine form, and deliver the goods! This is absolutely amazing hi-octane, raw power rock and roll that puts most of the comptetion to shame!! Releasedate; MAY 2002.

INDICATION - MY ENERGY IS MY DEDICATION CD 25.90 LP 19.90. On Age Of Venus, hailing from Ruhrpott, Germany this young band plays some raging Hardcore music in the spirit of old straight edge American heroes such as Bold, Youth Of Today and Chain Of Strength!!!

RIGHT FOR LIFE - OFF THE BEATEN TRACK CD 25.90. On Age Of Venus, Formed in 1995, Right For Life brings back to life the spirit of real hardcore from the late 80's. Strongly influenced by New-York bands such as Cro-Mags, Madball, Youth Of Today and Sick Of It All.

VARIOUS - KDS CREW "RISE AND FALL" CD 25.90. On Age Of Venus, This compilation is an historical onbe. The KDS crew is a very popular crew and many great bands came out of it. What you gonna get here is simply the very best songs that KDS bands ever wrote. All these songs have been recorded exclusively for this compilation. Feat. Right 4 Life, Slamface, Underground Society, Strait Up, Stormcore, As One, Awol and Darkseid.

TIME IN MALTA/BREATHE IN - S/T CD 22.00.12inch 19.00. Reflections. Time in Malta unite a sound that is as melodic as it is heavy and precise as it is raw. Hard to compare with any one, but Hot Water Music, The Hope Conspiracy, Coalesce and At The Drive In in a blender would give you a slight idea of their sound. Breathe In started in Hawai(!) but moved to California. Hardcore with half sung, half screamed vocals, duelling guitarists and a crisp rhythm section, but with feeling for melody. Incredible artwork by John Joh from Negative Image!

REGGIE AND THE FULL EFFECT - PROMOTIONAL COPY LP 21.00.Second Nature.

REGGIE AND THE FULL EFFECT - THE GREATEST HITS '84-'87 LP 21.00.Second Nature

VOTOLATO, ROCKY - BURNING MY TRAVELS CLEAN LP 21.00.Second Nature

WAXWING - FOR MADMEN ONLY LP 21.00.Second Nature

WAXWING - ONE FOR THE RIDE LP 21.00.Second Nature

ANASARCA - DISCOGRAPHY 1994-1997 CD 26.90 Second Nature. This album collects this short-lived Washington, DC group two 7"s and demo recordings and presents them as memorial to a criminally overlooked hardcore band of the mid-nineties. Anasacra leans toward the noisier, indiepunk side of hardcore.

BLOOD BROTHERS - THIS ADDULTERY IS RIPE CD 26.90 Second Nature. Experimental rocking post hardcore that reminds me of a mix between Fugazi and Make Up. This band really knows how to define the word Rock!!.

CASKET LOTTERY - BLESSED/CURSED CD 12.00 Second Nature. Featuring covers of the Cure and Kill Creek. as well as one brandnew song. Limited to 1500 copies. CASKET LOTTERY - CHOOSE BRONZE CD 26.90 Second Nature. This is a band from 2 Coalesce members playing this mid west emo style such as Braid, Get Up Kids or Boys Set Fire. CASKET LOTTERY - SURVIVAL IS FOR COWARDS CD 26.90 Second Nature. Third full-length release filled with flailing dynamics and serene passages, which constantly contrasts between sonorous moments of contemplation and aggressive eruptions. Emo, indie, math, rock, it all comes to mind. Recorded and produced by Ed Rose (Get Up Kids, Coalesce, The Anniversary). Release date: Apr. 15, 2002.

COALESCE - A SAFE PLACE CD 26.90 Second Nature. Re-release. Originally released on Earache records.

COALESCE - FUNCTIONING ON IMPATIENCE CD 26.90 Second Nature. Unorthodox hardcore, sonic onslaught and without remorse!

EULCID - THE WIND BLEW ALL THE FIRES OUT CD 26.90 Second Nature. Known from their connections with Cave In, Kid Kilowatt and Converge and New Idea Society. This album retains all the energy and aggression of it's predecessors, yet reveals itself as a crafted and toughtfull endeavor. Melody, hooks, layered guitar structures and perfect screams and fury... lots op fury!

GRADE - AND SUCH IS PROGRESS CD 26.90 Second Nature. Originally released in 1996 this is Grade's formative first steps towards developing their unique identity, making Grade one of the premier aggressive bands in the underground.

GRADE - SEPARATE THE MAGNETS CD 26.90 Second Nature . 7 New songs that are both beautiful and explosive.

KRAKATOA - CHANNEL STATIC BLACKOUT CD 26.90 Second Nature Galloping riffs, nods to both 80's thrash and Priest/Maiden influenced powermetal, acoustic passages and an atmosphere tempered with hardcore's more focused vision and brrutal vocals!!

REGGIE AND THE FULL EFFECT - THE GREATEST HITS '84-'87 CD 18.00 Second Nature. Project of the Get Up Kids with more melodic punky music that brighten up your life.

SHARKS KEEP MOVING - DESERT STRINGS CD 26.90 Second Nature. Sugar sweet poppy punk not unlike Waxwing or The Casket Lottery.

WAXWING - FOR MADMEN ONLY CD 26.90 Second Nature. This could have been a band with a few hits in the pockets. Driving rocking emocore, the guitar sound is full and the melodic vocals catch your attention. This is in the same vein as Jets To Brazil, Promise Ring and so on.

WAXWING - INTERVENTION: COLLECTION+REMIX5 CD 26.90 Second Nature. Previously released tracks, unreleased live tracks, covers and a lone re-mix.

WAXWING - ONE FOR THE RIDE CD 26.90 Second Nature. A more stripped down, sparser affair than the layered, lush 'For Madmen Only' album, but with a full and textured sound. An excellent organic rock release!

NOISE RATCHET - TILL WE HAVE FACES CD 26.90 Revelation. A 5-piece melodic rock outfit with their magnificently full length debut. They come off dark and haunting, while still keeping a youthfull innocence with harmonized vocals and guitars that thrash loudly or whisper softly.

BRATMOBILE - GIRLS GET BUSY CD 24.00 LP 21.00 Lookout. The second album by the highly influential pioneers of the Riot Girl movement since their reforming in 1999. Combining biting political commentary with humour, irony, emotion and new wave punk rock, this is a truly record of our time. Release date: May 7, 2002.

VARIOUS - TRANS-WORLD PUNK RAVE-UP VOL. 1 LP 16.90. Back in print after 12 years -and this time souped up with ultra spiff full-color glossy jackets crammed with ace photos of the beat-mad combos wailing within. Vol.1 is a 18-cut blaster of wailin 60's euro beat and R&B howl from Holland, UK, Italy, New Zealand, Sweden and Switzerland. With Scorpions, FAB, Sons Of Fred, Ranger Sound, Peter & Blizzards, Phantoms, Deejays and many more.

VARIOUS - TRANS-WORLD PUNK RAVE-UP VOL. 2 LP 16.90. Back in print after 12 years -and this time souped up with ultra spiff full-color glossy jackets crammed with ace photos of the beat-mad combos wailing within. Vol.2 is a 16-cut of more blastin' R&B punk tunes from Holland, UK, Germany, Denmark, Italy, Sweden, Spain, New Zealand and French-Canada. With T-Boones, Blue Stars, Phantom Brothers, Kings, Jaguars, Les Miserables, Bats, Frays and many more.

BOOK YOUR OWN FUCKIN' LIFE - ISSUE # 10 7.50. Do-it-yourself resource guide from the Maximum Rock'n'Roll office. The zine contains listing for bands, fanzines, crash pads, cheap eats, record stores, and promotors for almost every region of this planet. The 2002 issue.

RUTABEGA - COBUS GREEN CD 25.00 Hailing from South Bend, Indiana The Rutabega brings you mainly acoustic indie rock in the vein of Elliot Smith, Bright Eyes and The Flaming Lips.

SUBTONIX - TARANTISM CD 26.90 LP 21.00. Troubleman. Known for their outrageous liveshows and even more outrageous "horror prom queen" costumes. They blast you away with a blurry mixture of new wave, goth and disco. Heavy on the keyboards and saxophone and light on the guitars. Gets every party going!

ALOHA - SUGAR CD 26.90 Polyvinyl. Aloha rechart their course from the vehicle of their songcraft, looping guitars, vibraphones, trangles and congas over dynamic rhythm tracks.

SUNDAY'S BEST - THE CALIFORNIAN CD 26.90 Embracing the dulcet tones of acoustic guitar layered with the thick, warming hum of a Fender Rhodes. But the hardrock guitar onslaught with soaring hook embedded choruses is still also present.

REAL MCKENZIES - REAL MCKENZIES CD 25.00 LP 20.00. Their first record from 1995! Raw wild streetpunk/punkrock from these canadian guys with alot of bagpipes. For the first time released in Europe.

CURLUPANDDIE - UNFORTUNATELY WE'RE NOT ROBOTS CD 26.90 LP 20.00. Revelation. First full length. The band blends together a wide array of influences, varying from Neurosis, to Saves The Day, to Black Flag. A fervent and engaging piece of work which should serve as a breath of fresh air in the often stagnant and insipid pool of metal-core hybrids.

CHINKEES - SEARCHING FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE CD 24.00. Third full length. A forcefull mix of rocksteady, ska and punkrock from San Jose, California. They combine the political energy of Operation Ivy with the smoothness of The Specials.

SUICIDE FILE - S/T CD 19.90. Former members of Death By Stereo, Adamantium, The Hope Conspiracy and No Reply are going back to their ultimate punk roots. On Indecision.

WESTERBERG, PAUL - STEREO CD 26.90 LP 21.00 Vagrant "Stereo" is filled with the sort of open heart ballads and late-night introspection that has made Paul Westerberg (of Replacements fame) one of the most influential songwriters of his generation. Release date: Apr. 23, 2002.

VIRUS - NOWHERE TO HIDE CD 26.90 LP 21.00 Punk core. Their second full length full of crucial chaos. Street punk at it's very best by Philly's newest legends. Original, diverse and ultimately pulverizing!

FEEDERZ - EVER FEEL LIKE KILLING YOUR BOSS? CD 26.90 LP 21.00 Re-issue of the long out of print hardcore LP. The songs are even more abrasive than the LP and CD's sandpaper covers(!!). A unique blend of rage, unmatched intensity and biting humor.

FEEDERZ - TEACHERS IN SPACE CD 26.90 LP 21.00. The second classic re-issue in CD form, the Feederz drive another steak through the heart of all the values of what we are taught to hold dear. With bonus multimedia footage of the entire infamous live show at Gillman Street, where Frank played with a dead dog and cat hung around his neck and living crickets glued to his head in July 1987.

RITCHIE WHITES, THE - SNITCHES GET STITCHES CD 26.90 Catchy fist pounding punk rock'n roll, eminiscent of early era of American punk. With ex-members of Motards, Bulemics, Reclusives and Los Tigres Guapos. Comparisons include Misfits, Dead Boys, Ramones and Social Distortion.

GIRLS AGAINST BOYS - YOU CAN'T FIGHT WHAT YOU CAN'T SEE CD 26.90 LP 21.00. Jade Tree There 7th full length. The album's stripped down bare-assed rock is as dark, abrasive and strangely compelling as the band has ever been. Formed in 1990 from the ashes of legendary DC hardcore bands and became really well known ever since.

ONELINEDRAWING - VISITOR CD 26.90 LP 21.00. Jade Tree Onelinedrawing is Jonah Matrangah, singer/songwriter of New End Original and former singer/songwriter of Far. Full of joy and filled with melancholy his music is ultimately uplifting.

HOMESICK FOR SPACE - HOMESICK FOR SPACE CD 23.90. A dizzying kaleidoscope of sound that bursts with all the power of emo and the atmsopheric ambience of melodic indie rock. yet even with hints of jazz and classical influences thrown in.

CELEBRITY - SLE.EP CD 24.90 On One Day Savior, Shimmering with an emotional sincerity that bleeds straight from the heart. Sle.ep is a captivating album that is overwhelmingly beautiful and seductively powerful. Comprised of six tracks, this mcd showcases Celebrity at their best as a montage of conflicting emotions, ideas and musical landscapes colide with one another to create a sonic journey that is as compelling & atmospheric as it is charming and beautiful.

EX NUMBER FIVE - THE TEAMPLAYERS ASSOCIATION CD 26.90 Nine songs of post-hardcore that combines the best elements of pop, hardcore, and emo, a virtual field day for those who adore of New Found Glory, avail, Movielife and Gameface.

FROM MONUMENT TO MASSES - FROM MONUMENT TO MASSES CD 26.90 Dim Mak. This band is deeply influenced by the sounds of June of 44, Faraquet, Don Caballero, Roni Size, Fugazi and Tortoise. Very ambitious release!!

RADAR - RADAR CD 26.90 Radar from Southern California, are constantly in the process of developing and re-developing creative and experimental musical landscapes that touch on the subjects of the philosophy of mind-control and the global order.

JFA/BLUE COLLAR SPECIAL/WORTHLESS - CONCRETE WAVES CD 25.90 LP 20.00 Three way split produced by skateboard legend Duane Peters from The US Bombs. JFA are making hard, fast and loud skate rock and Blue Collar Special delivers no-bullshit punk rock'n roll. The Worthless do it with old school street punk rock, the fact that the singer is the nephew of Duane is maybe the reason why they sound so real and raw.

JOSHUA - SINGING TO YOUR SUBCONSCIOUS CD 26.90 LP 21.00. Joshua finally entered the studio with super producer John Agnello (Jawbox, Burning Airlines)to produce the sessions that were to become the bands new album. Their evolution over the past 5 years has led to a sound not unlike Jawbox or Jimmy Eat World. Release date; April 29, 2002

IRANACH/STRUCTURE OF LIES - SPLIT CD 22.90 3 tracks each by these dark and extreme bands. Over-the-top metallic Grind with a lot breaks for fans of bands like Converge!

VARIOUS - REALITY #4 CD 22.90 LP 21.00. Hardcore thrash compilation featuring: Haymaker, Hawgjaw, Low Threat Profile, Inspite, Manchurian Candidates, Progeria, Ruido, Unruh, Lack Of Interest, SU19B and many more.

BLACK KEYS - THE BIG COME UP CD 26.90 LP 21.00.Amazing trio from Akron, OH, USA. Stripped down rock'n roll that combines Memphis grit, Motorcity stomp and Mississippi hollers.

MC 5 - HUMAN BEING LAWNMOWER/BADDEST & ... CD 26.90 LP (coloured vinyl) 25.00. "Human Being Lawnmower/The Baddest & Maddest Of The MC 5". This is a best of the Total Energy series, produced by ex-MC5 manager John Sinclair, with the collaboration of guitar-god Wayne Kramer. This acclaimed series of rare underground recordings, outtakes and live material made it's debut in 1994. This collection features tracks that appeared in the series, plus studio and live material never released before! Also entirely re-mastered, coming with never before published photo's and extensive liner-notes.

SIX PARTS SEVEN - THINGS SHAPED IN PASSING CD 26.90. Ohio's finest instrumental outfit returns with their signature lush and leading compositions. Recommended for fans of Mogwai, tortoise and Trans Am. Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

CAMBER - WAKE UP AND BE HAPPY CD 26.90 LP 21.00. On Deep Elm, Camber moves dynamically through the rock medium with a bass that purrs, guitars that glow and drums that roar, but with a fine pop sensibility. Encased in aggressive rock and melodic start-stops, the songs on "Wake Up" build up to the verge of frenzy and then calms down with a sad caress.

VARIOUS - UNRELEASED #1 CD 26.90 Deep Elm's new Unreleased compilation series delivers never before heared songs from the bands that make Deep Elm the label it is today. Highlights of Unreleased No.1 include the first song ever recorded by Planes Mistaken For Stars, secretly collected and quietely stashed tarcks by veterans Seven Storey, Triple Fast Action, Starmarket, Pop Unknown and Five Eight. 10 tracks in total. Releasedate; March 19, 2002

DARKEST HOUR - THE MARK OF THE JUDAS CD 26.90 This is metal riffage that propels grinding domination; pounding rhythms that feel as though they could crack the earth's crust; vocals that sound as if they've been robbed of natural light for eons.. a mix of contemporary Swedish death metal and American hardcore. Now signed by Victory records.On Join The Teamplayer

HOPE CONSPIRACY - FILE 03 CD 22.90. On Join The Teamplayer, This is a brand new reklease with 6 new songs from one of the finest hardcore outfits around. The Hope Conspiracy fuse the voracious bite of rock'n'roll, no frills punk and pissed off hardcore into a turbulent and abrasive musical experience. Most recently completing tours with the likes of Sick Of It All, Converge, Boy Sets Fire, Death By Stereo and American Nightmare.

CODE - ALERT AWARE INVOLVED CD 26.90.A new band on the East Coast scene which can be described as a straight ahead punk band with an Operation Ivy-esque twist. This debut album covers all punk rock bases and is produced by Mass Giorgini (Screeching Weasel, The Queers, Anti-Flag). A punchy blend of No FX, Good Riddance, Operation Ivy and The Suicide Machines. Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

SANE, JUSTIN - LIFE, LOVE AND THE PURSUIT OF... CD 26.90. The frontman of ANTI-Flag goes solo! Bruce Springsteen of punk rock! A 12 song urban folk record highlighting Justin Sane's diverse and strong songwriting skills, as he breaks away from Anti-Flag's hardcore punk sound for one more reminiscent of Billy Bragg or Elliott Smith! Release date: Apr. 22, 2002.

THOUGHT RIOT - SHATTERED MIRROR SYNDROME CD 26.90 LP 21.00..This young band is often compared to a hyper-energetic mix between The Misfits and A.F.I.! This is their debut album with sensational music and thoughtful lyrics. Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

BITUME - WAHLWIEDERHOLUNG CD 23.90 Vitamine. Fast punkrock with thrashy guitarwalls, like Muff Potter or Turbostaat,

CASANOVA'S SCHWULE SEITE - DAS ROCK'N ROLL IMPERIUM SCHLAGT... CD 23.90 Vitamine With ex-members of Knochenfabrik and Wohlstandskinder.

DREI FLASCHEN IN'NA PLASTIKTUTE - DIE REBELLION STECKT IM DETAIL CD 21.90 Vitamine Next effort of these German funpunkers!! REPULSE - PRIME SUSPECT CD 23.90 On Aural Attack, Repulse are the synonym for hardcore. brutal and intensive!!! They know how to mix straight played hardcore with enormous rage of metallic reefs. They have supported bands like White Devil, Cause For Alarm, Rykers, Troopers and Earth Crisis and many others

AVENGED SEVENFOLD - SOUNDING THE SEVENTH TRUMPET CD 26.90 Hopeless. A mix of several styles, inlcuding hardcore, metal, and rock! you can hear everything from Darkest Hour to Pennywise, or Machine Head to Poison! Release date: Mar. 19, 2002.

SONGS FOR EMMA - RED LIES, BLACK RHYMES CD 26.90 2LP 27.50. Second album by this angry and raw band. Insightful, nearly Stiff Little Fingers pop-full, but too heavy for most of the crowd. Too tuneful for most hardcore kids and too bitter and angry for the people who thought that The Ramones and Green Day were progressive. Produced by Kevin Army. Release date: Apr. 22, 2002.

MY MORNING JACKET/SONGS: OHIA - SPLIT CD 22.00. The third installment of Jade Tree's split series pairs for the first time two exemplary storytellers. The most impressive stuff these Darla & Secretly Canadian recording artists have done so far! Release date: Apr. 02, 2002.

TRIAL BY FIRE - TRIAL BY FIRE CD 26.90 From DC produced by Brian Mcternan (Cave In, Hot Water Music, The Explosion). Epitaph wanted them before they even played one show, but they decided to join the Jade Tree stable! For fans of Hot Water Music. Release date: Mar. 19, 2002.

FLASHING ASTONISHERS - ON INVOLUNTARY BLISS CD 26.90 . They are the missing link between indie rock, post-punk and shoegazer dream-pop. Think Galaxie 500 meets Promise Ring and Pavement. Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

RUM DIARY - NOISE PRINTS CD 26.90 LP 20.90 Imagine a sound similar to Radiohead or Galaxie 500, created in the form of soundtrack music a la Jupiter Sun. Release date: Mar. 18, 2002. PRODUCTS - FAST MUSIC CD 24.90 Some 20 years after they were recorded The Products songs finally see the day of light. They are a perfect mix of punk/powerpop/new wave. Top notch sound quality!

BREAK - THE BREAK CD 26.90 Produced by Jason Livermore (Descendents, Good Riddance). The Break are an aggressive, rapid assault of uplifting punk rock. Loaded with loud guitars, intense vocals, thoughtful lyrics and enough bottom end to make you feel funny.

CAVE-INS - GRIDFACE BY LAMPLIGHT CD 26.90 LP 20.90

FLAKE MUSIC - WHEN YOU LAND HERE, IT'S TIME TO... CD 26.90 LP 20.90 On Omnibus, Siome of the catchiest fuzz-pop songs ever. Beautifully melodic heartbreakrs to put a huge smile on your face..

MATES OF STATE - MY SOLO PROJECT CD 26.90 LP 20.90 On Omnibus, eagerly anticipated debut full length by these San Francisco sweethearts. Harmonious songs with unique structures based loosely around the haunting sound of an old Yamaha organ and technically masterful drumming.

PIEBALD - JUST A SIMPLE PLAN (PD)7inch 10.00

HOT WATER MUSIC - FOREVER AND COUNTING CD 26.90 LP 20.00 On DEFIANCE, European pressing. 10 songs by these indie-gods. A groundshaking album!!!

DUKES OF HAMBURG - SOME FOLKS BY CD 26.90 LP 20.90. Gearhead. The Dukes Of Hamburg are an all star garage rock/R&B review from San Francisco who claim to be from Hamburg, Germany. They do high energy, extremely listenable/danceable 60's standards, and have truly become cult favorites. With founder, current and former members of The Mummies, Phantom Surfers, Bobbyteens, Hi-Fives just to name a few!

CODESEVEN - THE RESCUE CD 27.50. This is their 3rd cd and this one is destined to become a CLASSIC album!!! The album is produced by Alex Newport ( At The Drive In, Will Haven). Getting close to the sound and songwritting on the latest CAVE IN cd - this 8 tracks album this is definately an important step forwards. Releasedate; May 14 2002.

FRICTION - DISCOGRAPHY 1991-1994 2CD 30.00 Subtitled: "Hours Of Operation". Before Bob Nanna was writing songs and singing in Braid and Hey Mercedes, he sang and played drums in the very influential indie/emo/punk Chicago band Friction. 32 tracks have been completely remastered onto 2 CD's and repackaged extensively, including tons of photographs, all the lyrics and extensive liner notes! Release date: Apr. 15, 2002.

BOUNCING SOULS - MANIACAL LAUGHTER CD 26.90 LP 20.00 BYO. Available again! This raging punk raucous is a fantastic follow-up to their wonderful debut, "The Good, The Bad and The Argyle". Punk rock pur sang!

BOUNCING SOULS - THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE ARGYLE CD 26.90 LP 20.00 BYO. Available again! The debut of this New Jersey band. They not only know how to kick a football, but how to sound like all these fine american bands such as YOUTH BRIGADE, 7 SECONDS, BAD RELIGION, NO FX.

COALESCE - REVOLUTION IN JUST LISTENING LP 26.00 Coalesce is back again and we're all very relieved. This is a super deluxe Hydra Head lp , it comes in a gatefold sleeve.

KILL-A-WATTS - ELECTROROCK CD 26.90 LP 20.00 Rip Off. Pure adrenalin laced punk as a follow-up to their debut 7" on Rip Off. Release date: Apr. 22, 2002. MC 5 - ICE PICK SLIM 10inch 21.00. Finally available again soon!

SHINING HOUR - POSTCARDS FROM HOME CD 26.90 LP 20.00. Songs about love and loneliness, about hope and despair, faithfulness and tears. P!O!P! songs with jangling guitars, soft vocals and tunes so soft as a piece of chocolate cake. The Shining Hour is as English as the weather!

THISGIRL - SHORT STRUT TO BRASSY FRONT CD 26.90 Teenagers "thisGIRL" have quickly become adored by absolutely everybody' tha's ever heard or seen them making this debut album stands head and shoulders above it's genre's peers. "Short Strut To Barassy Front" is a roller coaster of emotion showcasing the bands potential to build you up, draw you in anbd then softly let you go again.

VARIOUS - HELPING YOU BACK TO WORK VOL.7 CD 15.90 Seventh volume in the highly successful series of compilations that showcases brand new talent alongside established international bands.22 tracks this time with Tribute To Nothing, 17 Stitches, Subvert, Monkey Boy and many others.

CHAMBERLAIN - EXIT 263 CD 26.90. On Ignition/UK. Whether playing in their early 90's post-hardcore form as Split Lip years back or the more progressive emo-/country mix that evolved in Chamberlain they always delivered powerful and memorable songs. "Exit 263" is in the main a country/rock album but it still has the appeall of the awesome vocal style of David Moore. For the fans of Wallflowers, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Jets To brazil, and many others.

CHOKE - THERE'S A STORY TO THIS MORAL CD 26.90. On Smallman / Canada, this is Choke's 5th release. Their previous records charted high at CMJ's and the band toured with A.F.I., Strung Out, and No Use For A Name. Choke are light years ahead of their time. Great Hardcore/punk.

VARIOUS - PLANET OF THE PUNKS VOL.1 CD 15.00 Canadian low-priced sampler incl. 27 bands with artists from labels such as Victory, Kung Fu, Burning Heart and others. Bands are Satanic Surfers, Bombshell Rocks, OS 101, New Found Glory, Hives, Within Reach, Midtown and many others. 00 EUR 6.95

VARIOUS - PLANET OF THE PUNKS, VOL.2 CD 15.00 On Straight Ahead Records/Canada, pert 2 in this lowpriced series comes as double cd.; incl. 44 tracks of 44 bands from great labels like Burning Heart,Fat Wreck, Drive Thru, Victory, Fearless and many others. Unreleased tracks by Hoods, Section 8, Focus . First disc incl. 22 punkrock bans and disc 2 is dedicated to hardcore and metalcore bands.

VARIOUS - PUNK CHUNKS, VOL.2 CD 20.00 On Lameass records, 28 great tracks including unreleased tracks from Nicotine, Midtown, Dynamite Boy, Less Than Jake, Grade, No Fx, Twenty 2, Distric 7 and Hope. Also included are Thrice, Jersey, Madcaop, Strung Out ao.

TEAR IT UP - TOUR CD 21.00 New Jersey hardcore at its best. From the ashes of Dead Nation came Tear It Up. The band was formed in 2000 and the mebers set outto set audiences on fire with their fast and energetic hardcore. This resulted in several excellent records as a long long list of amazing shows. This cd compiles their split lp with E.T.A., the Youngblood 7", the songs from their ultra rare in glass packed 7" from 2001 (only 200 copies made), some compilation tracks aswell as 2 unreleased songs. Comes is a nice nifty packaging.

WHIPPERSNAPPER - APPEARANCES WEAR THIN CD 26.90 LP 20.00. After making a jump to Fueled by Ramen, Whippersnapper have now released this cd produced by Andy Baker and Roger from Less Than Jake; it's been described as being the bands most dynamic to date, laying rich vocal harmonies over technical instrumentation that has become the bands signature.

CALIBRETTO 13 - ADVENTURES IN TOKYO CD 26.90 For their sophomore release on Tooth and Nail, Calibretto 13 delivers more of the spunk, wit and satire that has made them an underground favorite. Blending acoustic & electric guitar with biting vocals, Calibretto 13 is expanding their territory with "Adventures In Tokyo". For the fans of Violent Femmes, Dead Milkmen and Aquabats.

PROJECT 86 - DRAWING BLACK LINES CD 26.90. Vibrant, heavy, melodic stomping music that will take you to the depths of your strength while also shoving you in front of your reservations at the same time. The albums 12 compostions come straight from the hearts of these four uburban L.A. gentlemen who have found the ability to create one of the strongest hardcore/rapcore albums ever made. Released in the US on Atlantic.

SQUAD FIVE-O - SQUAD FIVE-O CD 26.90 Squad Five-O's self titled album takes on a new dimension- closer to the street rock of "The Clash meets Ramones meets the Rolling Stones". Featuring a dozen songs with more melody ad an upbeat sound, Squad Five-O was produced by Barry Pointer, the man responsible for amazing album from Juliana Theory and Zao.

CALLIOPE - BRAILLE CD 26.90 The fourth full length from Calliope is a defining work-unquestionable their best to date. Sophisticated yet charming, "Braille" is a swirling space-pop post rock spectacle that is part organic instrumentation, part digital perfection. File with Luna, Pinback, Blur and Solex records.

31KNOTS - A WORD IS ALSO A PICTURE OF A WORD CD 26.90 On 54-40 or Fight/ 31'Knots's music moves with a nervous freneticism . Complex yet catchy drumming shifts nimbly amidst the jagged. anxious fretwork of guitar and bass, as each works in concerto propel the songs through various layers toward their proper conclusion. Along he lines of Faraquet,Sweet The Leg Johnny, Minutemen, or Gang Of Four. FIVE DAYS OFF - NEW Follow p to the highly anticipated 'Ripping The Field debut album." Since the release of their debut album, Five Days Off have been constantly working their asses of by [playing live and touring. This new album is packed with fast and catchy singalong punkrock, with a clear hardrockvibe. Think old Randy, jamming with Iron Maiden, but different.

ISIS - THE RED SEA 8inch 9.00 8" version! KID KILOWATT - HIT SINGLE 7inch 9.00.With 'peeping tomboy' from the Guitar Method album and one unreleased track. ANASARCA - DISCOGRAPHY 1994-1997 LP 21.00.Second Nature

CASKET LOTTERY - CHOOSE BRONZE LP 21.00.Second Nature

CASKET LOTTERY - MOVING MOUNTAINS LP 21.00.Second Nature

CASKET LOTTERY - SURVIVAL IS FOR COWARDS LP 21.00.Second Nature

COALESCE - FUNCTIONING ON IMPATIENCE LP 21.00.Second Nature

EULCID - THE WIND BLEW ALL THE FIRES OUT LP 21.00.Second Nature

KID KILOWATT - GUITAR METHOD LP 21.00.Second Nature. Short lived band featuring members of CAVE IN, CONVERGE, and EULCID! Laden with pop hooks, jangly post-rock chords, a melodic and spacious atmosphere and ever evolving sung/screamed vocals.

KILL CREEK - COLORS OF HOME LP 21.00.Second Nature.

MAXIMUM ROCK 'N' ROLL - ISSUE # 228 (MAY 2002) Mag 5.50 All the usual punk "crap": reviews, columns, news etc., plus Three Summers Gone, Haymaker, Killed In Action, Three.One.G, Cheetah Chrome, Stardumb Records, This Computer Kills, Strong Intention, Desobediencia Civil, Caustic Christ and a Lack of knowledge retrospective by J Church's Lance Hahn.

DDR News 7 February 2002

HOT ROD CIRCUIT - SORRY ABOUT TOMORROW CD 27.50 LP 20.90. Vagrant. One of East Coast's most dynamic young bands combining melody with surprising technical accuracy. There are no claims of grandeur in their music, just honesty and straightforward, powerful pop for fans of Alkaline Trio, Jawbreaker and The Get Up Kids. Release date: Feb. 26, 2002.

FACE TO FACE /DROPKICK MURPHYS - SPLIT CD 22.50 Vagrant. Second release in the Vagrant split miniCD series. Two of the biggest bands in punkrock team up for 6 songs. FTF with a blaring, stripped down raw sound like in their early days doing an original and a cover from Stiff Little Fingers and the Dropkick Murphys. The Irish folk-punk heroes DM pay trib ute to CCR and Press and they also bring an original to the table. Release date: Feb. 12, 2002.

NO FX/RANCID - BYO SPLIT SERIES #3 CD 26.50. LP 20.00. BYO. The third installment of the BYO split series with previously unreleased tracks by these Epitaph top-selling bands in the form of each band covering 6 songs from the other one!. A GREAT follow-up to the Swingin' Utters/Youth Brigade & Hot Water Music/Leatherface splits. Release date: Mar. 5, 2002.

ALKALINE TRIO/HOT WATER MUSIC - SPLIT CD 23.00. Second in the Jade Tree split CDep series. Both band's present 2 previously unreleased originals, and a cover of each other. Release date: Jan. 22, 2002.

THRICE - ILLUSION OF SAFETY CD 26.90 LP 20.00 Hopeless. Influenced by bands from the emo-core, powerpop and Melodic hardcore scenes, they create a genre of their own, with this, their second, album. A portion of the proceeds earned from this reacord will be donated to "A Place Called Home" in LA, CA. Release date: Feb. 5, 2002.

VARIOUS - EMO DIARIES 7 "ME AGAINST THE WORLD CD 27.50 Deep Elm. The seventh cd in this series documenting an extraordinary and powerful style of music that possesses the ability to stir strong emotion like no other. bands feat are; Tabula Rasa, Time Spent Driving, Dorian, One Starving Day, and many others. All tracks are exclusive to this compilation. releasedate March 5, 2002.

ARMCHAIR MARTIAN - WHO WANTS TO PLAY BASS CD 26.90 Their fourth full length release. Frontman Jon Snodgrass has always been a great songwriter, but this album may be the first time that the production has reached a level that does justice to the songs. While still retaining Armchair Martian's raw edge, this album adds just enough vocal and instrumental layers to make the songs complete without sounding cluttered or over produced. A solid rock album worthy of their senior status. Release date: Mar. 13, 2002.

BRANDSTON - DIAL IN SOUNDS CD 27.50 Deep Elm. Impeccably produced and simply tighter than ever, Brandston has taken another bold step in refining their already near flawless intermingling of hook-laden pop and passionate post-hardcore. Unquestionably their finest release to date, "Dial In Sounds" pushes the bands combination of tone, vocal harmony and songwriting to its maximum potential.releasedate; march 5, 2002

BRACKET - LIVE IN A DIVE CD 26.90 LP 19.90. Fat. The second in the Fat Wreck Chords live album series. a 17 track kind of "Best Of.." with high quality sound recordings. Features an original comic book with a story written by the band themselves. Release date: Feb. 26, 2002.

PROPAGANDHI/F.Y.P. - SPLIT (PD) 7inch 12.50. Recess. Finally available again, this Recess classic. Now as picture disc version. VARIOUS - TRISKAIDEKAPHOBIA CD 26.90. Recess. A full documentation of San Pedro bands using legends and stars of the past and present like Mike Watt, Toys That Kill, 400 Blows, Raymond Pettibon, Jag Offs, Rolling Blackouts and many more.

VARIOUS - HAPPY MEALS, VOL. 3 CD 26.90. My Recs. This compilation features previously unreleased songs from a.o.: Me First & The Gimme Gimmes, Brightlife, Adventures Of Jet, Bad Astronaut, Nerf Herder, Armchair Martian, Body English, Sugarcult, Sweet Action and an acoustic Lagwagon song!

CLOCKED IN - TIED TO THE MAST CD 26.90. Radical. This is their debut album, a inspiring 13-song masterpiece of emotionally-charged hardcore for fans of Avail, Fugazi, Quicksand and Hot Water Music. Release date: Jan. 22, 2002.

PETERS, DUANE -& THE HUNNS- - WAYWARD BANTAMS CD 27.50. LP 18.90.Disaster. The third "solo" album by Duane Peters, the leadsinger for the U.S. Bombs. The best of American street rock'n'roll combined with epic punk rock. Release date: Jan. 22, 2002.

U.S. BOMBS - LOST IN AMERICA CD 27.50. LP 18.90.Disaster. Their first live album since the band was formed in 1994. Duane Peters cs. are keeping the true spirit of late 70's punk alive. This recording is loud, noisy, intense and full of righteous punk attitude. Release date: Jan. 22, 2002.

JOSHUA FIT FOR BATTLE - JOSHUA FIT FOR BATTLE CD 27.50. Fierce Panda

GREY A.M./RUINED IN A DAY - SPLIT CDM 19.00. BRIEFS - HIT AFTER HIT CD 26.90. Hit After Hit redefines energy and catchiness. If you like punkrock you'll love these Seattle fashion plates!

ANTI-FLAG - MOBILIZE CD 27.90. A-F Recs. The follow-up album to their big selling "Underground Network" album on Fat Wreck Chords. 8 new studio tracks plus 6 live recordings of Anti-Flag classics. A-F Records. Release date: Feb. 18, 2002.

ANTI-FLAG - THEIR SYSTEM DOESN'T WORK FOR YOU CD 27.90. A-F Recs. Their second full length available again! 10 angry and raw studio tracks plus 9 intense live songs recorded in the band's first 2 year's of existence.

SKARFACE - MERCI CD 23.00 Special CD for the band's ten years anniversary. Skarface plays 16 covers in their own style, from AC/DC, Rancid and Motorhead to Tom Jones, Bananarama and Rolling Stones. And everything in between! Also includes three Skarface covers by Monster Klub, Scrapy and Spectators.

TRIAL BY FIRE - TRIAL BY FIRE CD 26.90 LP 21.00 Jade Tree. From DC produced by Brian Mcternan (Cave In, Hot Water Music, The Explosion). Epitaph wanted them before they even played one show, but they decided to join the Jade Tree stable! For fans of Hot wtare Music. Release date: Mar. 19, 2002.

RINGENBERG, JASON - ALL OVER CREATION CD 23.00 Scorchers Jason back with another great solo album

HYPERJAX - GENERATION X-RATED CD 26.90. Scorching debut release from this explosive punk rockabilly trio. Comparisons have been drawn with Australia's Living End and America's Quakes.

MODESTY BLAISE - CAROL MOUNTAIN 7inch 8.00. The tune that the British music magazine 'Record Collector' called full-on-summer P!O!P! fun. Comes with two unreleased tracks in a limited edition of pink coloured vinyl.

STARLETS - ROCKING IN A SHY WAY 7inch 8.00. Simply great Scottish P!O!P! of bittersweet beauty. Three unreleased songs and one exclusive to this record on limited coloured vinyl

SEVEN STORY - DIVIDING BY ZERO CD 27.50 Deep Elm. 10 tracks of orchestrated rage.. blending the finest aspects of hardcore power, punk energy, rock style and indie inteligence. This band was previously named Seven Story Mountain. Releasedate; Feb.19, 2002.

SUPERSUCKERS/ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN - SPLITSVILLE#1 CD 26.90 TMC. The Music Cartel starts a new series of split releases and this is number 1. And what a great start!!!!! Vol.1 feat. 2 pioneers of today's rawk music; Supersuckers and Electric Frankenstein. Both bands play 5 tracks incl a cover of the other band!!! On of the highlights of this spring !!!!! releasedate; March 26, 2002.

VARIOUS - HATE EVERYTHING, IT'S EASIER!!!! CD 23.00. On Sol Politics, Canada. This cd is about cynicism that makes romantics out of shoe salesmen. This compilation full of punk and hardcore bands shows again that there is a lot of talent coming from Canada nowadays. Includes guest appearances by Raised Fist from Sweden. Line-up as following; Jerry Can, Hot Live Guys, Eldon Max, Fast Offense, Kid Apprehensive and many more.

I DEFY - I DEFY CD 16.90. Debut mini CD from this German band. Think Uniform Choice mixed with Stretch Arm Strong! Fast, aggressive, yet melodic hardcore with great vocals from Raoul (ex-Veil). Release date: Mar. 1, 2002.

HAMMERHAI - KOMMA KLAR CD 21.00 Wolverine. Third release from this German skapunk band. Like the Mighty Mighty Bosstones in their earlier harder years.

MR. BUBBLE B. AND THE COCONUTS - THE WRONG DISTANCE CD 21.00 Wolverine. On this third album Mr Bubble B. offers very 60ties beat orientated punkrock. Reminds a little like bands as The Hives, but this is more poppy.

PEACE BROTHERS - BLACK JACK CD 21.00 Wolverine. The 'Peace Brothers' cover everything, from Tom Jones and David Bowie to Sex Pistols and Britney Spears. It swings, punks, rocks, skanks and grooves. With guest musicians like Rod Gonzales (Arzte) and Meret Becker.

SCOREFOR - HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION CD 12.00 Wolverine. Second maxi single taken from the album 'Leaving The Birdcage' from these melodic punks. With multimedia track, album track and an old song.

VARIOUS - PUNK GOES POP CD 26.90 Fearless. Some of the big names in punk/indie music (Thrice, Stretch Arm Strong, Nicotine etc.) covering the songs of their favorite popbands (N'Sync, Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys, Destiny's Child, Pink, Madonna and many more)! Release date: Apr. 04, 2002.

CRASHCART - NOVEMBER FOR BEGINNERS CD 25.90 Slow Gun. 9 songs from this southern California indie/emo post hardcore band featuring ex-members Insted, Amendment 18 and Red Five. Powerful dynamic rock comparable with Sensefield, Knapsack and Foo Fighters.

SPITREVOLVER - BRING ON THE SNAKES CD 25.90 Slow Gun. 11 songs of pop punk indie rock with strong melodic vocals and catchy choruses. For fans of Farside, Samiam and Jawbreaker.

FLOGGING MOLLY - DRUNKEN LULLABIES CD 26.90. Floggin Molly re-teams with legendary producer Steve Albini on this new release! This album showcases the band's ability to move between chaotic working class punkrock and beautiful Celtic influenced balads complete with acoustic guitar, tin whistle, violin and accordeon.

HOT CROSS - A NEW SET OF LUNGS 10inch 16.50. Lumberjack. On Robotic Empire, Hot Cross busts onto a scene with their debut 10" appropriately titled "A New Set Of Lungs". Seven tracks of frantic, driving and melodic rock... some could consider this "screamo" but is really much more than you're average blast/scream band.

A LIFE ONCE LOST - A LIFE ONCE LOST CD 16.50. On Robotic Empire, A Life Once Lost combines the In Flames/At The Gates style of European melodic metal with the heaviest, toughest aspects of old Victory hardcore bands to crate a new ad powerful form of metallic hardcore.

BENUMB/PIG DESTROYER - SPLIT 3" CD 19.50. On Robotic Empire, Virginia's grindmetal heroes Pig Destroyer team up with California bruisers Benumb to unleash three inches of pure brutality. This minic 3"cd contains 10 previously unreleased tracks from these Relapse Records heavyweights.

JESUSEATER - JESUSEATER CD 19.50. On Deathwish, Jesuseater feat the legendary hardcore vocalist Shawn Brown of Swiz, Dag Nasty and Sweetbelly Freakdown. This is a hard hitting 4 song masterpiece. No heavy metal cliche's, no trendy hardcore breakdowns, just unbridled and honest music for those wanting something more!!!

PIG DESTROYER/GNOB - SPLIT CD 19.50. On Robotic Empire, this split combines two of Virginia's finest grindcore bands. Pig Destroyer playes lightning fast grind with insanely screamed vocals and loads of double bass. Gnob is a sloppy weed-induced grind/punk/thrash band ala Infest meets Bongzilla or Brutal Truth.

REACH THE SKY - OPEN ROADS AND BROKEN DREAMS CD 25.00. Death Wish inc is proud to announce the reissue of this Boston Hardclore classic. Agressive, driving, energetic hardcore laden with melody and emotion. Introspective heartfelt lyrics, superb musicianship and catchy sing-alongs make this release destined to become a classic.

SUPERSTITIONS OF THE SKY - THINGS SAID IN PASSING CD 20.00. On Robotic Empire, this band consists of members of Neil Perry and Joshua Fits For Battle rocking the acoustic tip. Eight songs of heartfelt and melodic emo are contained on this captivating debut.

YEAR OF OUR LORD - YEAR OF OUR LORD CD 27.50. On Willowtip, long awaited and much anticipated full-length recording from Boston's the Year Of Our Lord has finally arrived. Produced and recorded by Staeve Austin of Today Is The Day, The Year Of Our Lord have delivered 13 tracks of triumphant, heavy, venomous melodic metal.

POISON THE WELL - TEAR FROM THE RED CD 27.90. Poison The Well's technical monster "Tear From The Red" will continue to create copycats in 2002 and beyond. This album treads the same territory as their previous album but the quintet cranks everything up a notch.; the stomp-on-someone's neck breakdowns are choppier, and they're punctuated by too pretty melodic parts and more-thoughtfull-than-most lyrics. 10 tracks!!!!

VIETNOM - DEATH IS THE OUTCOME CD 27.90. Uprising. This is the longawaited full length debut from New York's City's Vietnom is finally upon us.Vietnom, a DMS hardcore outfit that has crawled up from the mean streets of NYC, maturing side by side alongside the likes of seminal DMS crew giants like Agnostic Front, Madball, Skarhead and Son Of Skam."Death Is The Outcome" , nearly two yaers in the making- takes the whole one step further.Hip Hop inspired hardcore!! Guest appearances from longtime Vietnom supporters Freddy Madball and Skarhead's Ezec.

CONVICTION - KILL IT (COMPLETE DISCOGRAPHY) CD 28.50. Thorpe. Feat. ex and current members of bands as Earth Crisis, Turmoil, Believer, Despair, Starkweather and the promise. They were one of the most infuential and underrated straight edge bands of theearly 90's and this definitive discography will stand as a testament to the bands's originality and vision.

DEAD SERIOUS/DIEHARD YOUTH - SPLIT CD 28.50. On Thorp records, Dead Serious offer five heartfelt hardcore punk songs while the Diehard Youth have been spreading their "positive but pissed" brand of inspiring melodic posi-core with 8 tracks.

SCARS OF TOMORROW - ALL THINGS CHANGE CD 28.50. Thorpe. Orange County's Scars Of Tomorrow cross-pollinate the most pulverizing satrians of hardcore with elements of both brutal and melodic death metal to produce a distinct and diverse sound. Touching on an original blend of In Flames, At The Gates and Darkest Hour crossed with voacl blasts reminiscent of Hatebreed and early Integrity, the band seamlessly melds a variety of both metal and hardcore styles.

YOUNG AND THE USELESS - A SMILE IS NO GOOD FOR ME CD 28.50. Thorpe. From Florida, they play a highly useful music that sounds like a cross-pollination of Dillinger Escape Plan, early Vision of Disorder, Poison The Well and Zao.

CHARLES NAPIERS - IL SUONO DI VIOLENZA LP 25.00. One Million Dollars. The sound of violence. A feast for fans of Pulp Fiction and Tarantino.

CHARLES NAPIERS - THE SINISTER ORGANISATION LP 21.00. One Million Dollars. The men in black with the guitars play great instrumentals. A must for B-movie maniacs and surf fans. Guest musicians on this album are Parsley and Mark Norton.

DIRTY SLIM ODDBALLS & HIS BAND - HOMBRE EL SHOKA LP 21.00. One Million Dollars. Incredible spaghetti western tracks that sound like Ennio Morricone meets Link Wray

DIXIE GUNWORKS - ROCKIN COW-PUNK LP 25.00. One Million Dollars.For all vinyl analog LP freaks and for the 10 year anniversary of the band, OMD records made this special strictly limited edition LP including all their hits. Limited to 1000 copys onl! Debut album of Tokyos crazy rustic stomp heroes, 2nd after Tokyo Skunx. First time on picture disc.

BLOOD ON THE SADDLE - FLESH & BLOOD CD 24.00. One Million Dollars.The undisputed kings of cowpunk are back with new material! This excellent album contains the hottest kind of cowpunk and rustic stomp. This time guitarist Greg Davis even plays Irish jigs and reels the cowboy-punk way!

CHARLES NAPIERS - THIS IS... MONDO WRAY! CD 27.50. One Million Dollars. For the first time available on CD. The British gentlemen of gangster instrumental sound. 22 tracks from their long sold out vinyl releases.

SUBLIME - SUBLIME 10inch 22.00. For the first time on vinyl, 10 tracks from their third CD. Produced by Paul Leary (Butthole Surfers). Release date: Feb. 12, 2002.

DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE - PHOTO ALBUM CD 27.90 Fierce Panda. 10 songs of expertly tailored guitar pop wearing a sensitive heart and insightful lyricism on it's sleeves. Limited first edition of 1000 copies with a 3 track bonus CD. Release date: Feb. 25, 2002.

DANZIG - 6:66 SATAN'S CHILD CD 27.90 His first studio release in 3 years featuring besides Glenn, ex-members from Alice In Chains and D Generation. 12 tracks engineered by Josh Abraham (Orgy, Coal Chamber, Korn).

DANZIG - BLACKACIDDEVIL CD 27.90 Originally released in in 1996, but only available for a short while! So this is the return of Danzig 5, with new artwork, 3 extra tracks and featuring Jerry Cantrell (Alice In Chains) on guitar.

DANZIG - SACRIFICE CD 24.00 Re-issue with 3 new tracks, new artwork and remixes by J.P. Thirwell (Foetus!). 9 tracks! MARZ - LUNG FU MO SHE CD 27.50 Industrial hip-hop by former members of MINISTRY! Intense, powerful and spiritual debut album.

OPERATICA - VOLUME 1 CD 27.90. Unconventionally classic. Unrepentantly sexy. Undeniably unique. Operactica will challenge your ideas about both the classic musical form and the potential breath of contemporary music. They meld the wonders of electronica and first class opera vocals. Featuring world renowned soprano Maureen O'Flynn.

SAMHAIN -BOX SET (4 CDs, Video & Book) 130.00. 5 CD Box set from the punk band from Glenn Danzig in between his Misfits and Danzig years! All 4 albums are remastered, and a bonus previously unreleased live album is added as a bonus. Furthermore the box contains a video (NTSC version), and a 28 page booklet with previously unseen photos, flyers etc. A must for all Danzig and punk fans!

SAMHAIN - FINAL DESCENT, INITIUM, NOVEMBER COMING FIRE, UNHOLY PASSION. each CD 27.90 All re-issues of classic punk albums by outfit led by Glenn Danzig on vocals. All fully remastered CDs in jewel cases with a 4 page 4 color booklet. A re-issue of this classic punk album led by Glenn Danzig on vocals. Fully remastered CD in a jewel case with a 4 page 4 color booklet. a jewel case with a 4 page 4 color booklet.

SLOWRIDE - AS I SURVIVE THE SUICIDE BOMBER CD 27.90 Deep Elm. Firing on all cylinders with their hearts on their sleeves, Slowride's brand of hook-laden, melodic pop-punk is head-bobbing, energetic, aggressive and in-your-face. Texas represent; Think Blink or Bad Religion.

ONE AM RADIO - I THINK THIS IS MY EXIT CDM 10.00. Troubleman Unltd. Hauntingly beautiful pop bringing Nick Drake's "Five Leaves" lp to mind!

ORTHRELM - ASRISTIR VIELDRIOX CD 25.00 LP 22.00. A duo featuring Mick Barr (Crom-Tech) and Josh Blair (ABCS). Musically this release is more intricate than Crom-Tech and takes a slightly more metal approach. Very abstract free-jazz inspired prog-hardcore!

ANN BERETTA - BITTER TONGUES CD 22.00. Ann Beretta is a three -piece punk rock outfit from Richmond. VA. Often compared to bands such as Rancid, The Clash, The Jam and Swingin'Utters., Ann Beretta take straight forward punk rock, combine it ith rockabilly, a little country and whole lotta rock'n'roll and create cool, rockin and catchy tunes thta have become hits.

METHADONES - ILL AT EASE CD 27.90. A-F Recs. Featuring ex-Screeching Weasel bassist Dan Vapid, The Methadones are a 4-piece Chicago punk unit with a sound reminiscent of Naked Raygun and Bad Religion. This album also features an ex-Queers and and ex-Squirtgun member.

MODEY LEMON - MODEY LEMON CD 27.90. A-F Recs. Somewhere between gospel, Black Sabbath and The Germs lives the two piece thrashings of Modey Lemon. Using stovepipe, Moog synthesizer, guitar, and blood curdling screams, this duo licks out the shit and leaves nothing standing!

PIPEDOWN - ENEMIES OF PROGRESS. CD 27.90. A-F Recs. With a powerful sound that is a mix of A.F.I., Refused and Boy Sets Fire, pipedown are a new-school punk outfit. This debut full length is a stand out in the political hardcore/punk scene.

SANE, JUSTIN - THESE ARE THE DAYS CD 18.90. A-F Recs The frontman of Ant-Flag with a 5 song urban folk ep. Reminiscent to Billy Bragg and Elliott Smith.

UNSEEN - LOWER CLASS CRUCIFICTION CD 27.90. A-F Recs. Re-release of this band's classic full lenght debut. Originally released on VML records in 1996. The 13 tracks on this release define everything The Unseen stand for.

UNSEEN - SO THIS IS FREEDOM?? CD 27.90. A-F Recs. Continuing the tradition that has made it possible for The Unseen to pack clubs and fire halls in every town they play. This release is full of thought provoking lyrics and melodic sing a longs. "So This Is Freedom" captures that energy and then some!! This album is a must for every kid with a mohawk.

VIRUS NINE - WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? CD 27.90. A-F Recs. With a sound reminiscent of The Business, Blitz or UK Subs this is their debut full length. Raw and tough music with great lead vocals and sing-along choruses, from-the-heart street punk including a U.S. Bombs cover.

COCK SPARRER - LIVE & LOUD CD 21.00 Harry May. 14 track live CD released with the original sleeve design and tracklisting! A kind of "best off.." featuring all their classics like " Running Riot", "Chip On My Shoulder", "Riot Squad" and more.

PEACE BROTHERS - BLACK JACK CD 24.00. Wolverine. The 'Peace Brothers' cover everything, from Tom Jones and David Bowie to Sex Pistols and Britney Spears. It swings, punks, rocks, skanks and grooves. With guest musicians like Rod Gonzales (Arzte) and Meret Becker.

POP UNKNOWN - THE AUGUST DIVISION CD 27.50. This long overdue follow up to 2000's "If Arsenic Fails, Try Algebra" is definately the best yet from theis veteran Austin band. Amidst a fresh dose of melodic textures and mood-driven orchestration, these five individuals manage to gracefully trace outside the lines of the current state of indierock. They'll have you bouncing along to punk-fueled pop songs one moment, just to lay you down in their almost trance inducing dreamscapes the next. With intelligent lyrical identity, catch-laden hooks and post-hardcore roots intact, Pop Unknown is certain to reel you in for good.

MACPHERSON, GREG -BAND - GOOD TIMES COMING BACK AGAIN. G-7 WC. The comparisons to Bruce Springsteen seem inevitable. The straight ahead rock and cacthy riffs with the furious social conscience and with the roots in the punk rock, folk and indie-rock, make this singer/songwriter a interesting person. Featuring Jason and John from The Weakerthans as back-up musicians. Release date: Mar. 26, 2002.

AS THE SUN SETS - AS THE SUN SETS CD 27.50. Revelation. 18 track follow-up to their now out-of-print debut full length. Hardcore, noise, metal for fans of Converge, Hatebreed, Shai Hulud and Dimmu Borgir. Release date: Mar. 5, 2002.

THIS RADIANT BOY - PROUD TO BE A CHEMIST CD 27.50. Revelation. They play smart and smarmy Indie-punk. Simple, charming, driving, likeable and sarcastic with ultra-catchy pop-hooks. For fans of Guided By Voices, Piebald, and Reggie And The full Effect. Release date: Mar. 5, 2002.

BAR FEEDERS - POUR FOR FOUR, POR FAVOR CD 26.90 ADD. This album is a 19 song blast that doesn't slow down for one seccond. Every song is fast, snotty and very punkrock.

DUKES OF HILLSBOROUGH - UNDEFEATED AT RUSSIAN ROULETTE CD 26.90 ADD. The Dukes Of Hillsborough's music ranges from the slow subtle feeling of an Old Milwaukee to the fast raging feeling of good ol' crack rock. Comparable to Hot Water Music, Leatherface and Small Brown Bike.

VARIOUS - BROKEN LAMPS AND HARDCORE MEMORIES CD 27.50 Suburban Home. 'Broken Lamps And Hardcore Memories' features 24 artists that span the wide spectrum of punkrock and hardcore. The disc's roster reads like a who's who in both rising stars and road-weary veterans. Bands include a.o. Good Riddance, Kill Your Idols, Skycamefalling, Thursday and many others.

GRANDPABOY - MONO CD 27.50. Vagrant. Apparent incognito-project of PAUL WESTERBERG and TOMMY STINSON (of Replacements fame!). This limited edition CD is a pre-taster to Paul Westerberg's solo debut on Vagrant Records in April 2002. Release date: Feb. 26, 2002.

PHOBIA - SERENITY THROUGH PAIN CD 26.90. They have been spitting out the hardest Crust influenced Grindcore you can imagine for over 10 years already! Socially conscious anarcho-Grind that will leave you devastated. This is their debut for Deep Six Records after several releases on Pessimiser and Slap-A-Ham Records

DIE MY DARLING - VIRULENT CD 26.00. DMD comes straight out of Hollywood and can best described as a hybrid of Marilyn Manson and London After Midnight. With roots obviously in gothic rock the album is rife with constant surprise.

FRONTLINE ASSEMBLY - IMPLODE CD 25.00. 'Implode', originally released in 1999, is an album which saw Frontline Assembly again traveling in new directions. Infusing their sound with a harder and darker feel.

KMFDM - ATTAK CD 25.00. 'Attak' is an explosive powerhouse from start to finish. The aggressive album embraces the triumphant return of KMFDM pulling out all the stops. Mind-bending hooks, catchy guitar riffs, contagious beats and enough bass to obliterate speakers. Release date: Mar. 15, 2002.

DISCOUNT - SINGLES COLLECTION, VOL. 1 CD 26.90. Dream. 16 brilliant songs that mark the first half of their career. The songs include tracks from hard to get 7 inches and splits and a number of compilation tracks. For the first time ever available on CD. Release date: Feb. 19, 2002.

ASPERA - BIRDS FLY CD 17.00. A follow-up ep to their "Sugared And Feathered" album. Psychedelic lush pop for fans of Mercury Rev, and The Flaming Lips. Release date" Mar. 18, 2002.

SIX PARTS SEVEN - THINGS SHAPED IN PASSING CD 27.90 LP (Coloured Vinyl) 24.00. Ohio's finest instrumental outfit returns with their signature lush and leading compositions. Recommended for fans of Mogwai, tortoise and Trans Am. Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

WORLD/INFERNO FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY - JUST THE BEST PARTY CD 26.90. Gern Blandstein. 13 carnavalesque, gypsy-punk, original Broadway numbers. The 9 boys and girls of Inferno have buckled down and made that record you've always wanted them to make! This is your invitaion to Halloween in Brooklyn! Release date: Mar. 25, 2002.

HART, TAMI - WHAT PASSED BETWEEN US CD 27.50. The follow-up to her highly acclaimed debut from 1999. Like before, there are Elliott Smith-inspired ballads, and yrics that deal with more personal, emotional subjects such as classicism and domestic violence. 13 songs of what easily can be described as eclectic or even insane! Release date: Mar. 25, 2002.

CODE - ALERT AWARE INVOLVED CD 27.50. A-F Recs. A new band on the East Coast scene which can be described as a straight ahead punk band with an Operation Ivy-esque twist. This debut album covers all punk rock bases and is produced by Mass Giorgini (Screeching Weasel, The Queers, Anti-Flag). A punchy blend of No FX, Good Riddance, Operation Ivy and The Suicide Machines. Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

THOUGHT RIOT - SHATTERED MIRROR SYNDROME CD 27.50. A-F Recs. This young band is often compared to a hyper-energetic mix between The Misfits and A.F.I.! This is their debut album with sensational music and thoughtful lyrics. Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

EPOXIES - EPOXIES CD 27.50. Dirtnap The debut full length by this stunning, irresistable, impossibly catchy new wave punk pop band. Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

CJ SLEEZE - ROCK'N'RAIL (PD) LP 17.00. Safety Pin. In the great tradition of the Forgotten Rebels and Teenage Head comes CJ Sleeze and new Canadian Rock & Roll act. They revive 60's garage rock to a new level of decadence inspired by artist ranging from Eddie Cochran to The Sonics to Gins'n'Roses. Limited to 500 copies picture disc!

SWAMPASS - NO MEANS GO LP 18.00. Safety pin. This a new band from Illinois and these filth purveyors conjure the days of pissed-off, fuck-you-if-you-don't-like-it, teeth-baring, cock-in-my-pocket, straight up no chaser rock and roll! They took their lessons from The Stooges, MC 5, Cheap Trick, The Meatmen, Jesus Lizard and Johnny Thunders!

VARIOUS (USA VS. CANADA) - RIOT ON THE ROCKS, VOL. 4 CD 17.50. Safety Pin. Number 4 in the series, and the first issue on USA and Canada. Trash, garage and punkrock with ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN, ZEN GUERRILLA, B MOVIE RATS, CANDY SNATCHERS, ZEKE, CRETIN 66, SMUGGLERS, LIBERTINE, BLACK HALOS, TIJUANA BIBLES, THE EXPLODERS and many more!

AUGUST PROPHECY - FIVE ENDEAVORS IN SELF MURDER CD 27.50. Revelation. Crazy, heavy noise metal. Their sound is somewhere Isis, The Melvins, and Creation Is Crucifixion. 5 songs that clock in over 30 minutes and featuring ex members of Hermon Dekalb and Another Victim. Ohev Records.

HOT HOT HEAT - SCENES ONE THROUGH THIRTEEN CD 27.50. Revelation. The no-wave style of punk by Hot Hot Heat is quite unique, they have no guitars! Consisting entirely of a keyboard, bass, drums and vocals they bring in mind such bands as Locust, Sunshine and VSS. Ohev Records.

INDEX FOR POTENTIAL SUICIDE - THE NEWEST YOUTH REBELLION CD 27.50. Revelation. Debut full length CD fuses together experimental sounds with the extremities of noisy discordant hardcore.Powerfull, pissed and chaotic, they sound like a mix between The Locust and Dillinger Escape Plan. Ohev Records.

KIND OF LIKE SPITTING - 100 DOLLAR ROOM CD 27.50. Revelation. Kind Of Like Spitting's sound has more of a full rock band vibe with comparisons to groups like Weezer, Modest Mouse and Built To Spill. Features guest vocals by Elizabeth Elmore from Sarge, and includes a cover of "Little Time Bomb" by Billy Bragg. Ohev Records.

ROCKING HORSE WINNER - STATE OF FEELING CONCENTRATION CD 27.50. Revelation. From upbeat tempos like Jimmy Eat World, Smashing Pumpkins ("Gish"-era) and The Sea And Cake, to the catchiness of influences by the Beatles, Rocking Horse Winner have something for everyone. Featuring the 3 original musicians that wrote the first As Friends Rust CD, with the exceptional vocal power of Jolie Lindholm and guitarist Oliver Chapoy (ex-Shai Hulud). Ohev Records. PLUS ONES - IT'S A CALLING CD 26.90. Asian Man. The debut full length following the mini album on Coldfront Records. Featuring members from Mr. T Experience, One Time Angels and Pansy Division, and their music can be described as an rock 'n' roll marriage between the melody of The Beatles, the lyrical style of Elvis Costello, and the big sound of Weezer. Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

SHORT ROUND - LANGUAGE CD 26.90. Asian Man. The debut album from this very young band. A mixture of pop, punk, and rock not even old enough to vote! Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

ALLERGIC TO WHORES - THE LIPSTICK MURDERS CD 26.50. Sound Poll. They deal with driving energetic hardcore with a surprising amount of melody, but that doesn't lessen the impact. Think Flag Of Democracy fornicating with The Misfits! Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

AUDIO LEARNING CENTER - FRIENDSHIPS OFTEN FADE AWAY CD 27.50 LP 20.90. Vagrant. The new band of Christopher Brady formerly of indie-cult band POND, and featuring Steven Birch formerly of Everclear! High quality pop music for fans of Death Cab For Cutie, Built To Spill and Pond. Produced by Adam Kasper (Foo Fighters, Sunny Day Real Estate). Release date: Feb. 26, 2002.

COHEED AND CAMBRIA - THE SECOND STAGE TURBINE BLADE CD 26.90. Equal Vision. In a time where emotion is merely a musical catch phrase, this album may resore your faith in melodic rock. An interplay of sparse guitars, driving rhythms and lush tones provide an excellent accompaniment to the sing along anthems of the band. Features guest appearance by Dr. Know! Release date: Mar. 5, 2002.

VARIOUS - THE THING THAT ATE FLOYD 2CD 37.50. Lookout. Out of print since 1992, this classic compilation originally released in 1988. Features Operation Ivy, Neurosis, The Mr. T Experience, Crimpshrine, No Use For A Name, Steel Pole Bathtub, Cringer, Isocracy and many more. Many of these bands were later to define the punk rock scene in the early nineties! Release date: Feb. 26, 2002.

VARIOUS - SHOCK WAVES - GREAT PRANK HITS CD 10.00 Prank Recs. 25 songs from 6 years of the Prank label! Featuring ANTISCHISM, GUYANA PUNCHLINE, DAMAD, AVSKUM, TOTALITAR, SCROTUM GRINDER, DEAD AND GONE, TALK IS POISON, DEATHREAT, HIS HERO IS GONE, HEALTH HAZARD, IN/HUMANITY and mant more. Release date: Mar. 25, 2002.

RIFFS - DEAD IN DREAM CD 27.50. They truly accomplish a genuine resurrection of authentic early punk music. With influences ranging from T. Rex, Eddie & The Hot Rods and the Cockney Rejects they combine the best elements of early pre-punk rock'n'roll to create some of the best modern punk music! Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

MY MORNING JACKET/SONGS: OHIA - SPLIT CD 25.00 Jade Tree. The third installment of Jade Tree's split series pairs for the first time two exemplary storytellers. The most impressive stuff these Darla & Secretly Canadian recording artists have done so far! Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

PORNSTORE JANITOR - PORN AGAIN CD 26.90. They continue the fine tradition of morally degenerate punk rock! They are a fine blend of the Circle Jerks, Dwarves, MDC and Poison Idea! Release date: Mar. 25, 2002.

FLASHING ASTONISHERS - ON INVOLUNTARY BLISS CD 26.90. They are the missing link between indie rock, post-punk and shoegazer dream-pop. Think Galaxie 500 meets Promise Ring and Pavement. Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

RUM DIARY - NOISE PRINTS CD 26.90. Imagine a sound similar to Radiohead or Galaxie 500, created in the form of soundtrack music a la Jupiter Sun. Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

VARIOUS - 3 MINUTE HEROES CD 17.50. A compilation of 77 style punk, street punk, punk pop, trashy rock 'n roll etc. Features a.o. American Heartbreak, Streetwalkin' Cheetahs, Dead Empty, The Black Halos, The Stilleto Boys and much, much more.

BILLY MUSIC - MIDWEST INDEX CD 27.50 Law Of Inertia. First full length from this emo indie rock 'n roll band from Sioux Falls. Endless waves of groove and melody in the vein of Sunny Day Real Estate, Jimmy eat world and Jawbox. Release date: Feb. 19, 2002.

REUNION SHOW - THE MOTION CD 27.50 Law Of Inertia. The Reunion Show got together for the purpose of taking the danceable elements of ska and combining it with the hooks of Elvis Costello and Rocket From The Crypt. Pop rock gems full of Moog organs and hook-filled guitars. Release date: Feb. 19, 2002.

VARIOUS - PRISONS ON FIRE CD 26.90. Alternative Tentacles. 30 years ago America's prisons burned. Here's how, why, and what happened. Who were the Attica Brothers, and who was George Jackson? What do these forgotten histories tell about prisons, repression, and the struggle for freedom of people of color today. Archive audio, music and interviews. Release date: Feb. 18, 2002.

KILL-A-WATTS - ELECTROROCK CD 26.90 LP 20.00. Motherfucking pure adrenalin laced punk as a follow-up to their debut 7" on Rip Off. Release date: Mar. 18, 2002.

TIME SPENT DRIVING - WALLS BETWEEN US 10inch 18.00 Subterrania. This debut delivers 6 melodic beautiful, crushing songs that land them somewhere between the intelligent, angular edge of Jawbox and the pop introspection of Jimmy Eat World. The European vinyl version of the CD previously released on Sessions Records.

NOW START THE MONO - ISSUE #1 (+ 7") Magazine, 7inch 17.50. 64 pages comic/music magazine with a Lightning Beatman/King Kahn split 7" with unreleased songs as bonus!

MASTERS OF REALITY - REALITY SHOW LP 24.00. Limited re-issue on red vinyl.

SONGS: OHIA - MI SEI APPARSO COME UN FANTASMA LP 23.00. 8 tracks, deluxe cover artwork and heavy vinyl.

VARIOUS - METRO JETS, VOL. 1 CD 26.00. Hard-to-get and highly sought after Power pop tracks by STUMBLEBUNNY, THE FANS, THE BOYS, DA BIZ AND THE SPONSORS, THE BLADES. THE VYE, THE REALSIST, ADVERTINSING, THE SPEEDOMETERS and more! Red Rubber Ball records.

VARIOUS - METRO JETS, VOL. 2 CD 26.00. Hard-to-get and highly sought after New Wave/punk tracks by T-BOYS, JO ALLAN & THE SHAPES, THE FURYS, THE SHADES, THE REALISTS, SWEET TOMMY BAND, THE MONOS, TENNIS SHOES and many more. Red Rubber Ball Records.

D.O.A. - WIN THE BATTLE CD 25.50. Musical tragedies. New studio album feat original bassplayer Randy Rampage(now ex-Annihilator) who's back after 17 years. Ya Hey!! D.O.A. the troublemakers are back, they're big, they're brutal and they're out to flatten you.

MATES OF STATE - OUR CONSTANT CONCERN CD 27.50 LP 21.00. Polyvinyl. A 2 man indiepop sensation with a unique drums/oran/vocals sound. Produced by Dave Trumfio (Pulsars, Wilco). For fans of Beulah, The Anniversary and Superdrag. Release date: Jan. 22, 2002.

MATT POND PA - GREEN FURY CD 27.50 Polyvinyl. A 6 piece band with their third full length. Indie rock with a wide range of instruments including Cello, vibes and violin. Release date: Jan. 28, 2002.

ANGELIC UPSTARTS - BOOTLEGS, LIVE & RARITIES 2CD 28.50. Two albums on one special collectors double cd , all tracks have been digitally re-mastered.

CHELSEA - LIVE AND WELL CD 26.90. One of the original 76/77 punk bands. This excellent live recording from 1984 has been remastered and contains some of the bands classic punk anthems and an exclusive version of the Rolling Stone's classic 'The Last Time".

DR. KNOW - THE MYSTIC YEARS CD 26.90. On Mystic, 33 tracks of pure So Cal Punk Rock. This cd contains all the recordings that the band did for the Mystic label. If you are a punker this is an valuable document of one of the most important early Punk bands from the West Coast of the USA.

RKL - KEEP LAUGHING CD 27.50. On Mystic, all RKL's lebel recordings for Mystic on one cd for the first time!!! The band were highly influentail in their early days and went to bigger things on the Alchemy an Epitaph labels. This is Southern Californian Punk Rock.

VARIOUS - WORLDWIDE TRIBUTE TO REAL OI VOL.2 CD 25.00 The second volume of the biggest compilation in the history of the hardcore/oi! scene. This time 15 with 27 songs, feat. excl new recordings by Roger Miret & the Disasters, Harley Cromag & Friends, Bouncing Souls, Murphy's Law, and many other great artists. After the succes of the first edition here come the second chapter, and it is another killer. Releasedate; feb. 18, 2002.

M.D.C. - HEY COP IF I HAD A FACE LIKE YOURS CD 26.90. 15 Punk tracks to play at your mom!!! MDC returned in 1991 with this album and it features all those top ten hits like "The Jew That Got Away" and "Cockrocker". Its punk as fuck and it damn well should be. Feat Matt Freeman on Bass who is ofcourse the bass player in RANCID

M.D.C. - NOW MORE THAN EVER CD 26.90. A retrospective of thgis hardcore political punk bands 20 year career. This album documents their achievments so far and includes 30 great tracks which includes songs chosen from all of their apst albums and rare singles .

M.D.C. - THIS BLOODS FOR YOU/SMOKE SIGNALS CD 26.90. M.D.C. are one of the most respected and longest running Anarcho punk outfits ever. This release feat the bands second and third classic albums "Millions Of Damn Christians" and "Smoke Signal" on one single cd package.

VARIOUS - MAXIMAAL ONTHAAL CD 24.00. 25 Dutch punk and hardcore bands team up on this CD in the tradition of the resistance of the underground culture against the Monarchy and royal weddings. These bands make a strong statement against monarchy in general and in particaul the royal wedding on 02-02-02 of the Dutch crown Prince. Featuring HUMAN ALERT, REACHING FORWARD, BREZHNEV, SEEIN RED, VITAMIN X, PCP, SPIRIT 84, MIHOEN, BETERCORE, MILKMAN, and many more. Artwork by Roel Smit (Human Alert). Release date: Feb. 01, 2002.

HEART ATTACK - TOXIC LULLABYS 1980-84 CD 30.00. Broken Rekids. This CLASSIC (and maybe the first) New York hardcore band started building up the N.Y. scene back in the early 80's. This is the COMPLETE HISTORY of the band with both 7"es, their 12"es and lots of UNRELEASED MATERIAL (demos/live/outtakes). Release date: Jan. 14, 2002.

ANTISEEN - SCREAMIN' BLOODY LIVE CD 26.90 LP 21.00. TKO. Experience the power of an Antiseen live show without risking live and limb! They pound out their best tracks from their 18 years of existance, for all those too scared to show up for some real rock'n'roll, the only thing missing here is the smell of blood and sweat! Release date: Jan. 22, 2002.

KUNGFU KILLERS - GAME OF DEATH CD 19.00. TKO. Debut miniCD with street smart, old-school hardcore punk, with all vibrancy and axcitement of bands like Black Flag, Circle Jerks, Bad Brains and Misfits. 6 tracks.

CUB COUNTRY - HIGH UINTA HIGH CD 26.90 LP 20.00 Jade Tree. . Jeremy Chatelain from Jets To Brazil solo record, featuring the rest of the Jets, members of Rival Schools, Euphone, Pedro The Lion, J. Majesty and more. Release date: Feb. 19, 2002.

MIIGHTY FLASHLIGHT - MIIGHTY FLASHLIGHT CD 26.90 LP 20.00 Jade Tree. Mike Fellows from Rites of Spring solo Record. He played with/in Smog, Royal Trux, Silver Jews, Neil Haggerty Will Oldham and many more. Release date: Jan. 22, 2002.

MILEMARKER - FRIGID FORMS SELL CD 26.90 Jade Tree. Re-issue of their album before their Jade Tree debut "Anaesthetic". Release date: Feb. 19, 2002.

TWENTYSEVEN (27) - SONGS FROM THE EDGE OF THE WING LP 21.00. On Escape Artist, Boston's 27 blend stirring melodies, a quiet intensity and alluring vocals into lavish songs so captivating that they transcend any strict categorization. This lp contains 8 pieces of low, dark evocative pop with achingly beatiful female vocals. Feat former members of Dirt Merchants, Spore and Anodyne.

VARIOUS - ROCK MUSIC (TRIBUTE TO WEEZER) CD 28.00 2LP 30.00. A great tribute to Weezer. Feat; Affinity, Piebald, Glasseater, Grade, Further Seem Forever, Cristopher Jon, Midtown, Dashboard Confessional, Stereo, Mycomplex, Imposibles & Mock Orange. On DeadDroid records. 2 LP version feat 3 extra tracks of Ataris, Further Seems Forever and Cristopher Jon (members of Gameface)

ANODYNE - THE OUTER DARK CD 27.50. On Escape Artist, While maintaining the searing riff and pummeling rhythms they are know for, Anodyne has advanced its scarring brand of extreme post hardcore and join the ranks of the noise elite. This is their long awaited full length. 8 tracks.

KATASTROFIALUE - TUSKATAKUU 94-98 CD 26.50. On Crucial Blast, Katastrofialue has been a cult facvourite within the extreme underground grind/cruts/hardcore scene over the past decade.This long awaited posthumous release is a collection of recordings of eps etc.

PIEBALD - JUST A SIMPLE PLAN CD 12.00 7inch 9.00. This 2 songs cd and 7" are a preview teaser to Piebald's new album. Both formats containa album track and a "B"side from the sessions with Paul Kolderie. The cd version also contains a 6 minute "Mocumenatry" created by groundbreaking independent company Studio Kaiju.

ADAM DOVE - AFTERSHOCK CD 27.50. Guitar player and songwriting partner in both Split Lip and Chamberlain with his solo effort. Adam's bacvk up band includes former members of Sony artists Old Pike. releasedate; 22-01-02

EYES UPON SEPARATION - I HOPE SH'S HAVING NIGHTMARES CD 27.50. Art-infused, technical, inspired, mathematical an completely manic, Eyes Upon Separation's msuiic is utter devastation upon the listener, replete with a chilling narrative that is often humorous and nearly always bleak. Feat current members of Zao.

HOMAGE TO CATALONIA - THE ESTIMATED TEMPERATURE OF HEAVEN CD 27.50. This record has nothing but honest music with honest lyrics mixed with some political commnetary that makes for a new genre in acoustic rock. Feat. ex-member of Midvale. 14 tracks.

SHARKS KEEP MOVING - PAUSE & CLAUSE CD 15.00. This band exists of current and ex- members of Kill Sadie, The Blood Brothers, Pretty Girls Make Graves and otehrs. Playing mellow and technical rock with smooth vocals that will get you hooked.

STATUS MAGAZINE - ISSUE 13 (+ CD) Mag 5.00. ISSUE 13 feat 132 pages, 6 interviews, 23 songs on the sampler (incl tracks of Cave In, Frodus, Gameface, Countervail and many others,) releasedate ; Jan. 22, 2002.

GET UP KIDS - FOUR MINUTE MILE LP 21.00. "Four Minute Mile" is the second release by the Get Up Kids and the band already makes it sound easy. Their formula for making incredibly catchy, emotionally charged music has led them to great success. The original LP version is now out of print but the remastered verion with a beautiful new packaging is now available in Europe thru Defiance Records.

GET UP KIDS - RED LETTER DAY & WOODSON LP 21.00. Red Letter Day was a huge leap forward for Get Up Kids. It features their signature energized pop with the addition of synths and keyboards for a whole new sound. You can get both Red Letter Day and Woodson on one remastered lp now. This must have vinyl for your collection brings together all nine tracks from the 2 classic Get-Up Kids ep's with a newly remastered sound and slick-as-hell new packaging, courtesy of the one and only Scott Richter.

CABLE CAR THEORY - THE DECONSTRUCTION 26.50. Formed in 1997 the Cable Car Theory began playing hardcore and punk shows in the NY area. Influenced by the NYC and DC hardcore bands CCT went about creating their own distinct take on good, aggressive, melodic music. The Cable Car Theory take the listener on a musical; journey and arrive at a crossroads where msuical passion and social conscience collide with unabashed sonic resonance.

PIEBALD - WE ARE THE ONLY FRIENDS WE HAVE CD 26.50 LP 20.00. Piebald has been together for 7 or 8 yerars now. Intelligent indierock is a way to describe Piebald. This third album is produced by Paul Kolderie (Radiohead, Pixies).

CAST-DOWN - AN ATTEMPT TO MAKE MOMENTS LAST CD 23.00. Seven emotional bullets that have enough dedication and conviction to set things on fire. Cast-Down hails from the Hageland areain Belgium and exists since 1998. An intense collection of heartfelt melodies, with a high amount of energy and rock'n'roll. Sounding like Unbroken jamming with Hot Water Music!!!! releasedate; Jan. 15, 2002

FARSE - MEANS TO AN END CD 26.00. From the same stable that have brought you the mighty Spunge comes the debut album release from a band that have steadily built up a following through shows in the UK. A must for the fans of Spunge, Capdown , Toasters ao.

MEYER, RUSS - VOL. 1 (O.S.T.) CD 30.00 LP 26.00 Picture disc 32.00 Lorna, Vixen, Faster Pussycat

MEYER, RUSS - VOL. 2 (O.S.T.) CD 30.00 LP 26.00 Picture disc 32.00. Mega Vixens, Beneath The Valley Of The Dolls.

MEYER, RUSS - VOL. 3 (O.S.T.) CD 30.00 LP 26.00 Picture disc 32.00. Mudhoney, Motorpsycho

MEYER, RUSS - VOL. 4 (O.S.T.) CD 30.00 LP 26.00 Picture disc 32.00. Cherry, Harry & Raquel.

RED KRAYOLA - FREE LOGO 7inch 8.50. The first single after their "Fingerpainting" album on Drag City. Featuring Tom Watson and David Grubbs (Gastr Del Sol) on guitar. Ruminance Records.

LAPSUS LINGUAE - YOU GOT ME FRAICHE 21.00. This Scottish combo is a seething blur of punk rock hairstyles, gothic mascara, razor-sharp cheekbones and skinny fit pseudo-metal T-shirts. They mix the intelligent hardcore of Steve Albini and the primal rage of The Birthday Party with Tori Amos, and get away with it! Release date: Jan. 21, 2002.

PEACHES - PEACHES CD 21.00. Teenage USA. A sexy hot bitching soul shouter. Peaches is a one woman hair raising throwdown armed with a Roland groove, pumpin' out minimal beats with punk rock attitude. Run DMC in an S&M dungeon with Chrissie Hynde on whip!

WEEKEND, THE - THE WEEKEND CD 26.90. Teenage USA. The Canadian Weekend stands for Pop, rock and fun. This debut album contains 10 sensational solid tunes with crunchy guitars, unfectious vocal harmonies, sweet assed keybords and heart-string tugging lyrics.

PANTHERS - ARE YOU DOWN CD 24.00 LP 21.00. Troubleman. A new project featuring members from Unrest, Orchid and Red Scare. Drawing influences from MC5 and The Stooges as well as avantgarde movements like Dada, Neoism and Fluxus and having an explosive live show they established themselves as a NYC favorite. Release date: Jan. 22, 2002.

PIXELTAN - PIXELTAN CD 24.00 LP 21.00. Troubleman. Many call their music "disco-punk", but that does not cover it well. Their sound is similar to bands such as Liquid Liquid, ESG, PIL, Medium Medium. Percussion-based like from the NYC scene of the late 70's, but with a harder, more electronic edge. Release date: Jan. 28, 2001.

VARIOUS - GIRLS KICK ASS LP 20.00 Vitaminepillen. Limited edition!

 

 

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