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7in and EP round-up August 2020 (part 2)

August 28, 2020 Tony Maher Record Review

The Raging Nathans / Starter Jackets – split 7in EP (Rad Girlfriend Records) The thing that I really love about Rad Girlfriend Records is that

Audio Karate – Malo (Wiretap Records, 2019)

November 3, 2019 Captain Asshole Record Review

For the folks at home, Audio Karate are a four-piece melodic pop punk band from Rosemead, California. Gaining most of their fans (including myself) from

Decent Criminal – Bliss (Wiretap Records, 2019)

July 1, 2019 Tony Maher Record Review

OK then. I was totally unfamiliar with this lot ahead of this review. I mean, there’s been a little bit of buzz, but whether this

Problem Daughter – Grow Up Trash (Wiretap Records / Bearded Punk Records, 2019)

June 26, 2019 Tony Maher Record Review

Yeah! This is what I’m talking about! Absolutely love getting a nice surprise like this, me. For some weird reason I had it in my

Berwanger – Watching A Garden Die (Wiretap Records, 2019)

June 26, 2019 Fiona Wolstenholme Record Review

Berwanger is the solo effort of Josh Berwanger from emo-indie rockers, The Anniversary. However, this musical direction is quite a long way off from the

The Burnt Tapes – Never Better (Lockjaw Records / Wiretap Records, 2019)

February 19, 2019 Tony Maher Record Review

OK then. I’ve not thus far got a fabulous track record with Lockjaw Records releases, having been somewhat critical of recent releases by Fair Do’s

Radar State – Strays (Disconnect Disconnect / Wiretap Records, 2019)

January 30, 2019 Nate Worrall Record Review

Tony’s known me long enough to know that I am a massive fan of The Get Up Kids, so I wasn’t at all surprised when

Get Married – Songs for the Sleepless (Asian Man Records / Wiretap Records, 2018)

August 16, 2018 Tony Maher Record Review

Get Married are from San José, northern California, and as far as I can tell, Songs for the Sleepless is their first full length record,

Odd Robot – Amnesiatic (Wiretap records, 2018)

August 14, 2018 Tony Maher Record Review

Odd Robot are from Fullerton, Southern California, and describe themselves as playing power pop with raucous hooks. Amnesiatic is the follow-up to their 2017 offering,

Stringer – My Bad (Wiretap Records, 2018)

July 28, 2018 Tony Maher Record Review

Stringer are from Brooklyn, NYC and apparently used to be known a Heeney. Motherfucker, either way I am no wiser. Intrepid reviewer and writer extraordinaire