Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Sonic Overload 6/8/26

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PART 1 

CRIME-Frustration (Swami)

G.L.O.S.S.-G.L.O.S.S. (We’re From The Future) (Nervous Nelly/Total Negativity)
LIMP WRIST-Limp Wrist vs. Dr. Laura (Lengua Armada)
CLITERATI-Trans Is Beautiful (Tankcrimes)
MY REVENGE-Gay Marriage Is Better Than Your Marriage (Thorp)
WANTED-Gay Panic (demo)
SCHENECTAVOIDZ-Always Say Gay (demo)
LOCUST-Captain Gaydar, It’s Time To Check Your Clock Again (Anti-)
PROPAGHANDI-Homophobes Are Just Pissed ‘Cause They Can’t Get Laid (from “Fat Music For Fat People,” Fat)

SUICIDE COMMANDOS-Shock Appeal/Attacking The Beat (Blank) in memory of Steve Almaas 
SUICIDE COMMANDOS-Complicated Fun (from “Big Hits Of Mid-America Volume Three,” Twin/Tone)
SUBURBS-Chemistry Set (Twin/Tone)
CLOVERBOTTOM-Cottage Cheesheads (Toolbox)

SEX DWARF-Makt , Krig, Svält, Död (Armageddon)
FLOWER-Divided (Profane Existence)
FRENZY-Urban Alienation (Distort Reality)
AFTER THE BOMBS-Life In Fear (Sjakk Matt Plater)
MÖRPHEME-Hazamaa (Prank)

PART 2

DOA-The Enemy (Friends)
DOA-The Prisoner (Quintessence)
MINOR THREAT-Filler (Dischord)
BLACK FLAG-I’ve Heard It Before (SST)
DAG NASTY-Can I Say (Dischord)

G.U.N.-Friday Night Stake Out (Poison Vision)
RAW HEADS-Demolition (Poison Vision)
SCREAMING FIST-Moronada (Convulse)
SNEER-Brain Dead (Crew Cuts)
EXECUTION STYLE-Hell At Capacity (self-released)
EX PARENTS-Dimwit (Council)

B-MOVIE-Marilyn Dreams (Deram)
STEVES-Making Time (Iron Lung)
NEATS-Six (from “Propeller Product,” Propeller)
NATIVE TONGUE-Speaking In Captions (Détente)

PART 3

FITNESS WOMXN-Easy (Sorry State)
NATURAL CAUSES-Styrene (from “American Idylls,” Sorry State)
VOLT-Testbild (In The Red)

HELMET AND HOUSE OF PAIN-Just Another Victim (Epic)
YOUNG GODS-TV Sky (Play It Again Sam)
POINT LINE PLANE-Death Dance 2000 (SkinGraft)

DEAN DIRG-Be Smart Be Quick (Six Feet Under)
HENRY FIAT’S OPEN SORE-HFOS (Rocknroll Blitzkrieg)
UV RAYS-Failed Generations (Feral Kid)
CATHOLIC SPRAY-Drift With Satan (Born Bad)
CRUDDY-My Level (Basement Scream/Let’s Pretend)
PROBLEM ADDICT-It’s A Joke (self-released)

PART 4

KATHERINE-As If (demo)
TRAUMA HARNESS-Flag Smasher (Rat King/Lumpy)
OPTION-The Front Page (demo)
BEAST FIEND-Transparent (demo)

PAILHEAD-I Will Refuse (Wax Trax)
CHILDREN ON STUN-Hollow (Cleopatra)
SEDATIVES-Guilty (Deranged)
SIGNAL LOST-Blueprint For Babylon (Prank)

SPECIALS-Ghost Town (Chrysalis)

PART 5—A TRIBUTE TO HENK SMIT FROM KANGAROO RECORDS

(all records released or co-released on Kangaroo, along with Way Back When or Even Worse on some of them)

OUT COLD-Like Clockwork
DIRECT CONTROL-Religious Rampage
CARDIAC ARREST-Fed Up Burnt Out
DEAD NATION-Battle Scarred
RAT BASTARDS-Economic Segregation
SOCIALCIDE-S.D.A.

NEIGHBORS-The End of Mankind
AVO-Solutions
TOE TO TOE-No Allegiance
RUNNAMUCKS-The Take 
DEATHTOLL-My Advice
BURY THE LIVING-Made With Pride

AGENT ORANGE-Your Mother Sucks Cocks In Hell 
ROCKS-Guts 
STRUNG UP-Death By Cop 
STREET TRASH-Hurt The Children 
CAREER SUICIDE-Jonzo’s Leaking Radiation

OFFENDERS-I Hate Myself

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Sonic Overload 6/1/26

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PART 1

ANGELIC UPSTARTS-I’m An Upstart (Warner Bros.)

VILE-White Collar (self-released)
VIOLENT CHILDREN-Split Scene (Lost & Found)
BEDLAM-Unemployment Club (Beer City)
LOCKJAW-Endless War (GTA)
THE FIX-Cos The Elite (Touch and Go)
CAPITOL PUNISHMENT-God of Greed (Bitzcore)
TRIAL BY FIRE-Lost In The Fog (Alona’s Dream)

FALSE FLOWERS-Unsafe Numbers (Strange Club)
TEE VEE POP-Rhythm Go To Work (Desire)
KNOWSO-There Is No Connection (Sorry State)
PROBLEM ADDICT-Timmy Is A Monster (self-released)
DIGITAL LEATHER-Simulator (Goner)

REAL LOSERS-Ain’t No Zombie Zero (Total Punk)
VEUVE SCARRON-Rough On Rats (Forbidden Place)
KLAZO-Parasitic Pretender (Big Neck/No Front Teeth)
CELIBATE RIFLES-Sometimes (Rough Trade)

PART 2

RHINO 39-Prolixin Stomp (Dangerhouse)
STEPMOTHERS-All Systems Go (Posh Boy)
SVT-Modern Living (415)
STIFF LITTLE FINGERS-At The Edge (Chrysalis)
REALLY RED-Too Political (CIA)

VIOLATIONS-Stay Home (demo)
BAD ANXIETY-Cool Moves (Feral Kid/Refuse)
NUKE CULT-Phantom Creep (demo)
DIRTY WORK-Dollar Sign (demo)
2X4-Survive The Mess (Twerp)
AJAX-Escape (Katorga Works)
OPPOSITION RISING-The Rich Are Killing The Poor (Opposition)

CANCER BRIDES-Return (Brass Jacket)
COMBATWOUNDEDVETERAN-15 Minuntes On A Forklift (No Idea)
SPOKE-Ruptured Seam (Allied)
CELEBRITY ROAST-Dogmatic For The People (Creep)
ANTELOPE-The Demon (Dischord)

PART 3

PRIMITIVE HEADS-Beak Wyatt!! (Strange Club)
BRIEFS-Medication (Strange Club)
SYNDROME 81-Dans Les Rues De Brest (Black Water)
SUICIDE PARTY-Suicide Party (Deadalive)
BELTONES-Fuck You Anyway (TKO)

SEEIN RED-Nothing Worth Saving (Crucial Response)
TIEBREAK-Roll Away The Stone (Crucial Response)
BURNED UP BLED DRY-Drawing Board (Prank)
RITES-Fuck ‘Em If They Can’t Take A Joke (Six Feet Under)
YELLOW GHOUL-Belt (Swimming Faith)
YLEISET SYYT-Sotak Oneet (Sorry State)
DISSEKERAD-Ingen Förändring (Phobia)

THE JAM-Funeral Pyre (Polydor)
ECHO AND THE BUNNYMEN-Heaven Up Here (Sire)
SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES-Spellbound (Polydor)

PART 4

EDDY CURRENT SUPPRESSION RING-Ivory Tower (Suppression)
MOD VIGIL-Million Dollar Downstroke (Fozmo)
NÜ SENSAE-Swim (Suicide Squeeze)
SWEEPING PROMISES-Shooting Shadows (Sub Pop)

WAX BRIDES-Brain Bats (self-released)
THE CLEAN-Oddity (Homestead)
SUPERCHUNK-Lying In State (Merge)
BREEDERS-Shocker In Gloomtown (4AD)
BIG EYES-Back From The Moon (Grave Mistake)

TUFF DARTS-(Your Love Is Like) Nuclear Waste (Sire)

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Sonic Overload 5/25/26

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PART 1

RED ROCKERS-Dead Heroes (415)

THE PROLETARIAT-Decorations (Radiobeat)
SOLGER-Dead Solger (Empty)
FREE BEER-Premature Enlistment (Alternative Tentacles)
SUSPECTS-Swords of the Fallen (Torque)
TOXIC REASONS-War Hero (Risky)

FREQS-Jellyfish Cadaver (self-released)
MR. DINKLES-Socialism Ditty (Futureless)
LYSTERIA-Agape (self-released)
NO PEELING-Crimes Against Buffet (Feel It)

NAUSEA-Johnny Got His Gun (Profane Existence)
AUS-ROTTEN-The Flags Will Cover The Coffins (Tribal War)
FUNERAL-Overnight Delivery (self-released)
AVSKUM-In The Name Of Democracy (Prank)
PROJECT HOPELESS-You Ignorant Bastard (Wasted Sounds)
DEADSTOOLPIGEON-Traitor (Crucial Response)

PART 2

BÉTON ARMÉ-Cercle Vicieux (La Vida Es Un Mus)
RIXE-Razzia (La Vida Es Un Mus)
SIKM-We Won’t Behave (Beach Impediment)
YOUNG WASTENERS-Suburban Noize (Kick ‘n’ Punch)
NO HOPE FOR THE KIDS-Das Reich (Backwards Masking)

DISCO JUNK-Outta Melbourne (Hozac)
KAJUN SS-Know Yr Place (Therapeutic)
JACKET BURNER-Deadbeat Dad (Goodbye Boozy)
LILI Z-I Wanna Make Noise (In The Red)

SCREAMERS-The Beat Goes On (SOB)
FLIPPER-The Game’s Got A Price (Infinite Zero)
ANGRY SAMOANS-Lights Out (Bad Trip)
GERMS-No God (Slash)
FEAR-I Love Livin’ In The City (from “The Decline of Western Civilization,” Slash)
MINUTEMEN-Bob Dylan Wrote Propaganda Songs (SST)

PART 3

UTI-Commodity (Schizophrenic)
SOAKIE-Boys On Stage (La Vida Es Un Mus)
TIGHTLIP-Secret Hate (demo)
UMBILICAL CORD-Winter (Video Disease)
EXOTICA-Leech (La Vida Es Un Mus)
JJ DOLL-You Come First (Katorga Works)

KILLING CHILDREN-Majority (Gravelvoice)
TEENAGE REJECTS-She’s My Girl (Alien Snatch)
DISTRACTORS-Fucked Up (Beyond Repair) (Cheap Date)
KNIFE FIGHT-Woof Woof Woof (from “Wolf Party,” Voodoo Rhythm)
COACHWHIPS-Brains Out (Omnibus)
ARCHIE AND THE PUKES-I Got Worms (from “Destroy All Art,” Rock n’ Roll Parasite)

THE MASSACRED-Arsonists (Active-8)
IT’S A SETUP-Open Your Eyes (Two Two One Press)
TOWER OF ONE-Open Sore Spite (demo)
RAT-NIP-Gimme Skin (Song Book)
LIQUID ASSETS-The Cage (Schizophrenic)
GIGLINGER-The Man With Shrapnel In His Head (self-released)
NASA SPACE UNIVERSE-Peeping Toddler (self-released)

PART 4

BERMUDA SQUARES-Mortality (Feel It)
MONONEGATIVES-Stilted Entrance (Big Neck/No Front Teeth)
SERFS-Dissection (Market Square)
HOT TIP-DNA (One Percent Press)
NOTS-No Novelty (Goner)
P22-The Industrialist Hearththrob (Post Present Medium)

VAXINE-Presence of Oppression (Toxic State)
RAW DISTRACTIONS-Raw Fight (La Vida Es Un Mus)
GRIPE-La Sociedad Es Un Hoyo (Neon Taste)
ULTRA VIOLENT-Dead Generation (Riot City)
THE FITS-Too Many Rules (Get Back)
MAJOR ACCIDENT-Freeman (Flicknife)

TEENAGE HEAD-Tearin’ Me Apart (demo) 

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Sonic Overload 5/18/26

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PART 1

PART TIME CHRISTIANS-Religion On A Stick (Alternative Tentacles)

IGNORANTES-No Me Gustas (La Vida Es Un Mus)
GRIPP!-Dime Si Vale La Pena (Polze de la Mort)
STATICØ-Black, Gray and White (Refuse)
MUJERES PODRIDAS-Pesadillas (Beach Impediment)
PATH OF DECAY-His War (Ha-Ko Bastards)

RASPBERRY BULBS-Lusty Climbing (Blackest Ever Black)
DOUBLE NEGATIVE-In Patient Out (Sorry State)
DEVOID OF FAITH-Withdrawal (Crust)
MOTHERCOUNTRY MOTHERFUCKERS-Gates Of Renault (Empyre/Clean Plate)

HEAT TAPE-Spend It (Red Scare)
NEW SWEET BREATH-Bring It On (Ringing Ear)
PULSES-You’re Still Young (Dirtnap)
THE YOUNG-Attitude Adjustment (Criminal IQ)
CHEAP TRICK-He’s A Whore (Epic) in memory of Jack Douglas 

PART 2

LAW AND ORDER-Power (Fetal)
VIOLATORS-Summer of ’81 (No Future)
ATTAK-Today’s Generation (No Future)
COURT MARTIAL-Young Offender (Riot City)
ADOLESCENTS-Losing Battle (Frontier)

RED THREAD-Double Speak (Shock To The System)
NASHO-Death Cult (Nopatience)
BB AND THE BLIPS-Materialist Girl (Thrilling Living)
PATSY-Nazis Are So Plain (Trash Punk)
YOUNG OFFENDERS-Black Hands (Deranged)

PIRATES-I Can Tell (Warner Bros.)
SWIMMING POOL Q’S-Rat Bait (DB)
LA PESTE-Don’t Wanna Die In My Sleep Tonight (Wharf Cat)
ROKY ERICKSON-Bermuda (Virgin)

PART 3

SHAVED APE-Obedience Punks (Sorry State)
FALSE NEGATIVE-Hostile Instincts (Noise Grade Standard)
ANTI-MACHINE-What Do You See? (Toxic State)
NOTHING BUT ENEMIES-Lost Control (Hellgate)
GRIP BITE-Skate To Annihilate (self-released)
STRAY BULLETS-Look Out Below (self-released)

ZOMBIE MET GIRL-Dead Man Walking (Grow Your Own)
COWBONES-Empty TV (Ossatur)
GRONG GRONG-Japanese Train Driver (Memorandum)

GUS-Outta My Head (Wrong)
LOAD-Pastor’s Day (Rat Town)
GUTTERMOUTH-Asshole (Nitro)
QUEERS-You’re Tripping (Lookout)
FAMILY DOG-Why Me (El Pocho Loco)

PART 4

OPTIC SINK-How Can I Help You? (Feel It)
PRIVATE LIVES-Psychic Beat (Feel It)
LIIEK-Reckless (Adagio 830)
BABY TYLER-Forgotten Trash (Night Bell)
GIRLS IN SYNTHESIS-You’re Doing Fine (self-released)

MODERN LOVERS-She Cracked (Mohawk)
MUTANTS-Monster Of Love (from “Can You Hear Me?,” Optional/Walking Dead)
UNITS-Cannibals (Community Library)
OFFS-624803 (Lost and Found)
IUD-Charm (self-released)

WARFARE-Burn The King’s Road (Neat)