Monday, July 14, 2025

Sonic Overload 7/7/25

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PART 1

FU’S-What You Pay For (X-Claim)

RONG-Milton Friedman’s Big Dumb Dream (self-released)
LANDOWNER-Urban Rural Divide (Midnight Werewolf)
KALEIDOSCOPE-White Idols (La Vida Es Un Mus)
RESOURCE NETWORK-The Machine (demo)

G.I.S.M.-A.B.C. Weapons (Dogma)
RAW POWER-Raw Power/Fuck Authority (Ugly Pop)
TREASON-Drop Out (from P.E.A.C.E./WAR, R Radical)
ELECTRIC DEADS-Fish In A Pool (Noise & Destruction)
INDIREKT-Shell Helpt (GTA)
KALASHNIKOV-Schluter’s Kabinet (Hub)

SEVEN FEET FOUR-Auto Emotion (Coalition)
WOLVES-9 (Coalition)
TRUE NORTH-Rocknroll (No Idea)
TRAPDOOR FUCKING EXIT-Run  Idiot Run (No Idea)
HEROIN-Undertaking (Gravity)

PART 2

DESTROY ALL MONSTERS-You’re Gonna Die (IDBI)
POLES-C.N. Tower (Nimbus 9)
MANIACS-Chelsea 77 (United Artists)
THE TABLE-Sex Cells (Chiswick)

MENGZHUMENG-Funfunfunfun (Syf)
DUMB VISIONS-Your Vibrations (Big Neck)
PUSSY GALORE-C*nt Tease (Shove)
COACHWHIPS-White Lights (Show and Tell)
ESTRELLA 20/20 -Afro Mexicana (Estrus)
HALF JAPANESE-There’s A Girl (Irridescence)

7 YEAR BITCH-You Smell Lonely (Face The Music/Rathouse)
BABES IN TOYLAND-Bruise Violet (Reprise)
CRUNT-Black Heart (Trance)
UNSANE-Vandal-X (Sub Pop)

PART 3

BEATLES-Matchbox (boot)

PUFFER-I’m Out (Static Shock)
SIKM-Rogue (Mendeku Diskak)
STRESS BALLS-A Couple Inches To The Left (Snuffy’s)
THE CARP-Everyone I Know Is A Snitch (Total Punk)
DADS ON COUCHES-L.F.A. (Punkerton)

THE BERSERK-Where’s The Dictator? (self-released)
CONTRAST ATTITDE-Relentless Assault (Desolate)
MOB 47-Religiös Farsot (Beach Impediment)
SADIST-The Shadow Of The Swastika (Regurgitated Semen)

MIGHTY IONS-George “The Animal” Steele (Dino)
NEATS-6 (from “Propeller Product,” Propeller)
X-X-You’re Full Of Shit (Drome)
TARANTÜLA-Amphetamine Manimal (Deranged)

PART 4

EARLY GRAVE-Pillagers (Sewer Baby Enterprises)
MEATWOUND-Obese Variants (Threat Collection)
BAD BREEDING-Content (One Little Independent)
NO JUSTICE-Political Scheme (Underestimated)
86 MENTALITY-On The Loose (Grave Mistake)
MALE NURSES-Red. White. Blue. (Deranged)

FLASH AND THE PAN-Walking In The Rain (Epic)
NEW MUSIK-This World Of Water (GTO)
LENE LOVICH-New Toy (Stiff)
BLONDIE-Hanging On The Telephone (Chrysalis)

UFO-Shoot Shoot (Chrysalis)

Thursday, July 10, 2025

Sonic Overload 6/30/25

Listen weekly at www.sonicoverload.net. This week, the regular show plus the annual Sonic Overload Salute to America


PART 1

THE CLASH-Gates of the West (CBS)

UNDERDOG-Say It To My Face (New Beginning)
YOUTH OF TODAY-Flame Still Burns (Caroline)
KILL YOUR IDOLS-Can’t Take It Away (Blackout)
GRAVEN IMAGE-My World (Beach Impediment)
RKL-Political Destruction (Mystic)
FEARLESS IRANAIANS FROM HELL-Foolish Americans (Boner)
CATATONICS-Hunted Down (Left For Dead)
SLUGGO-Stitch (Shag Dog)

MENGZHUMENG-I Hate Internet (Syf)
AUTOBAHNS-Toxic Positivity (from “Flennen No. 14,” Flennen)
BROWN SUGAR-Einstein (Feral Kid)
MALLWALKER-Not For You (Tetryon)
LOBSTERBOMB-Not Again (Ladies & Ladys)

THE TAKE-Summer (from “Can’t Stop It! Australian Post-Punk 1978-82 (Chapter)
FITNESS WOMXN-Erosion (Acid Etch)
COLLATE-Whatever I Do Is Right (from “No Occupation: Another Benefit For Mutual Aid In Gaza”)
PATOIS COUNSELORS-Free Jazz Complaint (Negative Jazz)

PART 2

OUTLETS-3rd Floor For Me (from “A Wicked Good Time,” Modern Method)
GENRAL FOODZ-Be So Funny (Destiny)
TRANSPLANTS-Suicidal Tendencies (Bacchus Archives)
CLOVERBOTTOM-Cottage Cheese Heads (Toolbox)

SUBVERSIVE RITE-Charge Into Chaos (Acute Noise Manufacture)
TÀRREGA 91-Ckaos Total (Calavera Punks)
ELECTRIC CHAIR-Barbed Wire Fences (Iron Lung)
INMATES-Feed (Iron Lung)
M.U.T.T.-Toughest Street In Town (Quiet Panic)

ROGUE MALE-All Over You (Elektra)
BELEFEGORE-All That I Wanted (Elektra)

PART 3

SLAMBOOK-Hollywood Ten (Lorem Ipsum)
VERSUS-Astronaut (TeenBeat)
PONY-Lean (Homestead)

ROBERT GORDON-Flyin’ Saucers Rock ‘n Roll (Private Stock)
BUFF MEDWAYS-(I’m A) Lie Detector (Transcopic)
LES BATON ROUGE-Somersault (Elevator)
ATOMSMASHERS-Hit The Gas (Rip Off)
ORPHANS-XRNX (Unity Squad)

SLAMMIN’ WATUSIS-King of Cha-Cha (Epic)
BULLET LAVOLTA-Baggage (Taang)
HARD-ONS-Suck and Swallow (Waterfront)
SMEARS-Honey Jar (Headhunter)

PART 4

LOTHARIO-Drunk Fuck (Under The Gun)
SPECIAL INTEREST-Nothing Grows Here (self-released)
BLACK & WHITE CAT/BLACK & WHITE CAKE-Cursèd (Swimming Faith)
BZDET-Asfalt (Syf)

TUXEDOMOON-What Use? (Ralph)
LOS MICROWAVES-Time To Get Up (Posh Boy)
PYLON-Cool (DB)
SWINGERS-Counting The Beat (Backstreet)

MOTT THE HOOPLE-Violence (Columbia) in memory of Mick Ralphs 

PART 5

HÜSKER DÜ-In A Free Land (Reflex)

PHAGOCYTE-I Am An American (demo)
PEACE TALKS-Trash In America (Peterwalkee)
PRODUCTIVE MEMBER-You Killed Our Country (self-released)
DEATH CRISIS-American Hero (Too Old To Die)
NEIGHBORS-Poor Country (self-released)
THE STATE-Country Daydream (Underestimated)

PAGANS-Dead End America (Drome)
CULT HEROES-Amerikan Story (Maverick)
REBELS AND INFIDELS-American Citizen (Fowl)
EDDIE & THE SUBTITLES-American Socity (Frontier)
SPITS-Flags (Recess)

ALAN VEGA-Freedom’s Smashed (Blast First)
UNIFORM-The Killing Of America (Sacred Bones)

PART 6

WHOREHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES-Let Freedom Reign (Outcast)
FEN FEN-American Lies (Sweet Time)
BROKEN PRAYER-National Cum (Sorry State)
S.L.I.P.-There’s No Hope For The USA (Sorry State)
FEEDBAG-America Not USA (demo)
TERROR VISIONS-Death In America (Goner)

BROTHER INFERIOR-Land Of The Free (Sensual Underground Ministries)
MAN AFRAID-Stars and Stripes (Half-Mast)
DILLINGER FOUR-The Great American Going Out Of Business Sale (Hopeless)
THOSE UNKNOWN-Cries Of A Nation (TKO)
NAKED RAYGUN-Home Of The Brave (Homestead)

ARTICLES OF FAITH-American Dreams (Reflex)

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Sonic Overload 6/16/25

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PART 1

MELT-BANANA-Surfin’ USA (Tzadik) in memory of Brian Wilson 

CONTRAST ATTITUDE-Blind Chains (Desolate)
PHYSIQUE-Time Runs Out (Iron Lung)
ULTIMATE DISASTER-For Progress (Grave Mistake)
BATO-Model Life (Not For The Weak)
RESOLVE-It’s All Shit (Distort Reality)

BÉTON ARMÉ-Chemin de Croix (La Vida Es Un Mus)
SIKM-We Won’t Behave (Beach Impediment)
CARNAGE ASADA-Germs Reborn (Historical)
BAD IDEA-My Last Nerve (self-released)
REMNANTS-Get Back Here (Discos MMM)

NITZER EBB-Join In The Chant (Mute) in memory of Douglas McCarthy 
C.O.M.A.-Verre (Danger)
NOV LT-Brain Fog (XTRO)

PART 2

THE BOYS-Kiss Like A Nun (NEMS) in memory of Honest John Plain 
VILETONES-Screamin’ Fist (Vile) in memory of Steven Leckie 
BUZZCOCKS-Breakdown (New Hormones)
EATER-Outside View (The Label)
DRONES-Be My Baby (Valer)

PYREX-Slugman (La Vida Es Un Mus)
THE MASSACRED-The Gash You Can’t Close (Active-8)
FIREWALKER-Shackled (Triple B)
SEARCH WARRANT-Make An Enemy (Blind Rage)
LASSO-Festim (Sorry State)
GRISTLE-Maximum Power (Ill Omen)
BRAIN ATTACK-Sick (Dirt Cult)
BUNNY SKULLS-A.H.C./False X (self-released)

BEACH BOYS-Little Honda (Capitol)
SLY & THE FAMILY STONE-Thank You (Falletinme Be Mice Elf Agin) (Epic) in memory of Sly Stone 
ELECTRIC PRUNES-I Had Too Much To Dream (Last Night) (Reprise) in memory of James Lowe 

PART 3

DIALS-Statesmen (Black Water)
COPS-Glowing Tubes That Tell The Truth (Rob’s House)
MOTORBIKE-Jungle Land (Feel It)
EXWHITE-Tell Me Nothing (Turbo Discos)
EJACULATORS-Desperate Teenage House Punks (General Speech)

MEGADETH-Killing Is My Business (Combat)
ACCEPT-Fast As A Shark (Portrait)
PARANOID-Possessed (Beach Impediment)

THE COST-These Days (New Disorder)
AMERICAN STEEL-Graveyards (Lookout)
THE ARRIVAL-Analee (Thick)
POSIES-Grant Hart (DGC)
LYNYRD’S INNARDS-Houston, We Have A Problem (Harmless)

PART 4

SELF IMPROVEMENT-Dissolved (Feel It)
VOLT-Volt (In The Red)
OXZ-(What Are We Doing) Old Hinuron? (Captured Tracks)

NOMEANSNO-And That’s Sad (Alternative Tentacles)
SNITCHES GET STITCHES-Let It Stack (Empty)
GIT SOME-Trixie Loves Misty (1-2-3-4, Go!)

B-MOVIE-Marilyn Dreams (Deram)

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Sonic Overload 6/9/25

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PART 1

MISSION OF BURMA-Academy Fight Song (Ace of Hearts)

ELECTRIC CHAIR-Weed Out The Rat (Iron Lung)
DEMONSTRATE-Speak Up (demo)
TOWER OF ONE-Desk Jockey (demo)
SHAFRAH-Itikaf (Phantom)
SIDE EFFECTS-Sellouts For Life (Thin Charge)
THE HELL-Cut The Chord (Sorry State)

CHINESE JUNK-Plastic Bag (Brassneck)
THROBBIN URGES-Sitcom Timebomb (Dead Beat)
KLAZO-Parasitic Pretender (Big Neck)
TESTORS-Bad Attitude (Swami)
CRIME-Frustation (Kitten Charmer)

BACON WAGON-Tar Salad (Reptilian)
WHORES.-Every Day Is Leg Day (The Ghost Is Clear)
SOCIETY NURSE-Self Made Man (Iron Lung)
SICKOIDS-Occupy Your Time (Grave Mistake/Sorry State)

PART 2

RED CROSS-Clorox Girls (Posh Boy)
RHINO 39-Prolixin Stomp (Dangerhouse)
ANGRY SAMOANS-Steaknife (Take It)
TSOL-Property Is Theft (Posh Boy)
GERMS-Media Blitz (Slash)
STEPMOTHERS-All Systems Go (Posh Boy)
SVT-Modern Living (415)

HUE & CRY-Sabotage (demo)
BAJA BLATZ-Fuck Street Harassment (demo)
A.D. SKINNER-On The Nod (demo)
WHIPPER-White Glove (Aarrght!)
HASH REDACTOR-Down The Tubes (Goner)
ALPHA HOPPER-Down In Flames (Swimming Faith)

CRASH COURSE IN SCIENCE-Kitchen Motors (Go Go)
STEVES-Making Time (Iron Lung)
THINKING FELLERS UNION LOCAL 282-Sister Hell (Matador)
YELLO-The Evening’s Young (Polydor)

PART 3

DIRECT CONTROL-Nuclear Tomorrow (Sorry State)
BLACK SS-Quick Fix (Reaper)
SHELL SHOCK-Wake Up (Puke N Vomit)
SHORT CHANGED-Fuck You, Fight Me (Rodent Popsicle/Goat Power Recreation)
SKAMFLÄCK-Exil (Prank)
SANCTUS IUDA-Nowy Rozaniec (Armageddon)
NEEDLES-Twisted Vision (Lengua Armada)
THE JURY-Can’t Fight The Feeling (Loud Punk)

PIGBAG-Papa’s Got A Brand New Pigbag (Y)
THREE JOHNS-Two Minute Ape (Abstract)
YELLOW MAGIC ORCHESTRA-Tighten Up (A&M)

NAG-Pupil (Future Shock)
SYMPATHY FLOWERS-Senseless Pleasure (Harshara)
BEFORE DAWN-Justice (31)
CHAMELEONS-The Fan and The Bellow (Hybrid)

PART 4

7 SECONDS-Change In My Head (Trust)
FIBBER-Resistance Fatigue (self-released)
DEEP SLEEP-Head Spins (Grave Mistake)
RULETA RUSA-Destruye La Television (Solo Para Punks)
LA URSS-Ciudad Geriatrica (Todo Destruido)
FLAG OF DEMOCRACY-Glimmerglass (Motherbox)

THE MUST-Crumble (Abnormal Broadcasting)
X2000-Mangones, 1962 (Symphony of Destruction)
PRIMITIVE TEETH-Bubble of Me (Dirt Cult)
FREAK GENES-Power Station (Feel It)
ISMATIC GURU-Manic Vision (Swimming Faith)

TUBES-White Punks On Dope (A&M)