Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Sonic Overload 5/19/25

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PART 1

LIFE’S BLOOD-Not For The Weak (Combined Effort)

KLIMAX-Moscova (Assel)
IMPACT-Governo (Black Water)
INDIGESTI-Dune (TVOR)
ZYKLOME A-Chemical Abuse (from “Alle 24 Goed!,” Demolition Derby)
E.A.T.E.R.-Anxiety Attack (Loud Punk)
PARUZIJA-Juda (Hyperion)

CIVIC-Trick Pony (ATO)
M(H)AOL-Pursuit (Merge)
GOSSIP COLLAR-Hiding Place (No Norms)

SEARCH WARRANT-Qualified Immunity (Blind Rage)
CHEAP HEAT-Dead End (Brain Slash)
G.U.N.-High Horse (Sorry State)
NISEMONO-Tatemae (Toxic State)
SEX SCENES-Impressive (Big Neck)
KRIMEWATCH-No Sympathy (demo)
BLANK STARE-Fuck Your Life (Third Party)

PART 2

POLITICAL CRAP-Slow Death (Slope)
MODERN WARFARE-Dayglo (Ut)
MACHINES-True Life (from “Killed By Death #2,” Redrum)
SMIRK-Living In Hell (Feel It)
SERFS-Dissection (Market Square)
BESTA QUADRATA-It’s In My Head (Swimming Faith)

SELF IMPROVEMENT-Settle Down (Feel It)
KILYNN LUNSFORD-You Never Give Me Your Money (Feel It)
DELICIOUS MONSTERS-Rubber Bug (self-released)
MARAUDEUR-I Crave (self-released)
WASTE MAN-Changes (self-released)

GBH-No Survivors (Clay)
INFA RIOT-The Winner (Link)
VICE SQUAD-Stand Strong Stand Proud (Riot City)
ATTAK-Today’s Generation (No Future)

PART 3

ALF-Better Than U (Goodbye Boozy)
HYSTERIC POLEMIX-Queer Goetias (demo)
BASIC SHAPES-A Quiet Life (Forbidden Place)
MONONEGATIVES-Stilted Entrance (Big Neck/No Front Teeth)

PHAGOCYTE-Manufactured Entropy (demo)
BODY WORLD-Cruise Missile Complex (MF)
KALEIDOSCOPE-Burning Alive (La Vida Es Un Mus)
KRAUSE-Suburban Anarchists Building A Better Tomorrow (Riot Session)
AMERICAN NIGHTMARE-Real Love (Worm)

RAINBOW-Long Live Rock ‘n’ Roll (Polygram)
THE WHO-Summertime Blues (Rhino)
THIN LIZZY-The Rocker (London)

PART 4

NINE INCH NAILS-Wish (Interscope)
MEATWOUND-Mount Vermin (Threat Collection)
SOFT MOON-Burn (Sacred Bones)
CLIFF AND IVY-In The Name of Evil (House of Extreme Darkness)

PIRATES-I Can Tell (Warner Bros.)
GIRLSCHOOL-Race With The Devil (Stiff)
RUNAWAYS-School Days (Mercury)
STARZ-X-Ray Spex (Capitol)

VIOLATORS-Gangland (No Future)

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Sonic Overload 5/12/25

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PART 1

REALLY RED-Too Political (CIA)

MAN… OR ASTRO-MAN?-With Automatic Shut-Off (Chunklet)
BEATNIKS-New Religion (Neck Chop)
ASCOT STABBER-Cockroach (demo)
HEAVY MEDZ-Choque (self-released)
BEEF-Quickie (Feel It)

SCIENTISTS-Murderess In A Purple Dress (Sub Pop) in memory of James Baker 
VICTIMS-Television Addict (In The Red)
KOMINTERN SECT-Unis Par Le Vin (from “Chaos En France, Vol. 1,” Chaos Productions) in memory of Carl Jahier 
KIDNAP-Armée Nationale (Upstart) 

E-150-Azul (DIY Product/Don’t Belong)
ULTIMATE DISASTER-Tomorrow’s Genocide (Grave Mistake)
PARANOID-Cycle Of Contention (Beach Impediment)
LUCTA-Reliquie Del Futuro (Occult Punk Gang)
MUJERES PODRIDAS-Te Odio (Beach Impediment)
BURNT CROSS-System Of Abuse (Tadpole)

PART 2

SWINGIN’ UTTERS-Windspitting Punk (Fat)
BOILS-When The Sun Goes Down (from “Philly Shreds,” Schuylkill)
SUBMACHINE-Corruption (CI)
KRAYS-Inside Warfare (Tribal War)
BANNER OF HOPE-Pogo (from “The Sound Of Rebellion,” A.D.D.)

SNOB-Allies (La Vida Es Un Mus)
WET DIP-Black Friday (Feel It)
NEON-Gucci 68 (Thrilling Living)
PARANOIAS-Medium Rare (Helta Skelta)
MOZART-Broad Daylight (Iron Lung)

DESCENDENTS-Hey Hey (New Alliance)
DOW JONES & THE INDUSTRIALS-Ladies With Appliances (from “Red Snerts,” Vulcher)
LOU MIAMI & THE KOZMETIX-Fascist Lover (Final Vinyl)
FLIPPER-Way Of The World (Subterranean)

PART 3

FUGITIVE BUBBLE-Wretched Thorn (Sorry State)
AMERICAN ETHOS-Left On Red (self-released)
SYNDROME 81-Dans Les Rues De Brest (Black Water)
RIXE-Tir Groupé (La Vida Es Un Mus)

RUDIMENTARY PENI-Pogo Pope (Outer Himalayan)
GASH-All That Shit (from “Apathy… Never!,” Over The Top)
CHRIST ON A CRUTCH-Life Everlasting (Over The Top)
AMERICA’S HARDCORE-Cops Are Criminals (from “Copulation,” Mystic)
LOAD-Pastor’s Day (Faceless)

KLINT-Territorial Intensity (Goodbye Boozy)
BLOWDRYER-Intent (demo)
XL HELL-I’ve Already Heard It (demo)
SOAKIE-What’s Your Gender? (La Vida Es Un Mus)
NOXEEMA-Last Gasp (…)
NICE GUYS-Shitty Thing (self-released)

PART 4

ROXY MUSIC-Re-make/Re-model (ATCO)
ULTRAVOX!-Fear In The Western World (Island)
DEVO-Cold War (Warner Bros.)

PUFFY AEREOLAS-1981 (Siltbreeze)
DUMSPELL-I Don’t Know (ETT)
CRUELSTER-Terminal Windmill (Drunken Sailor)
CRYSTAL ANTLERS-Tentacles (Touch and Go)
RIZOMA-Cows, Sheeps, Pigs and Tractors (self-released)
WORMS-Sex Robot (Hidden Bay)

REAL KIDS-Reggae, Reggae (Red Star)

Monday, May 12, 2025

Sonic Overload 5/5/25

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PART 1

MINOR THREAT-Salad Days (Dischord)

CRUSHED BUTLER-It’s My Life (Radio Heartbeat)
REATARDS-I Do What I Want (Empty)
CATHOLIC BOYS-Brain Wash City (Kryptonite)
TRUST FUND BABIES-Up To No Good (Radio)
CAUCUSOID-Sunday Morning (demo)
SHIRKS-Sex Gear (Grave Mistake)

NECRON 9-People Die (Unlawful Assembly)
HEAVEN’S GATE-Frail Mary (Beach Impediment)
ARCHAIC-Maggot (La Vida Es Un Mus)
PHARMA-End of Days (Big Neck)
NO FUCKER-Maelstrrom Of Decay (No Real Music)

WETBRAIN-Who Are We Supposed To Worship? (Painkiller)
COFFIN PRICKS-Group Home Haircut (Council)
PERMANENT MAKEUP-Wrong Way Driver (New Granada)
FRUSTRATION-Angle Grinder (Born Bad)

PART 2

BLACK FLAG-Best One Yet (SST)
SCREAM-The Zoo Closes At Dark (Rough Trade/Dischord)
IRON CROSS-Fight ‘Em All (Skin Flint/Dischord)
LAW AND ORDER-Power (Fetal)
GANG GREEN-Rabies (from “This Is Boston, Not LA,” Modern Method)
CIRCLE JERKS-Stars and Stripes (Trust)

SCIENCE MAN-How The Butcher Gets Paid (Swimming Faith)
UNA BESTIA INCONTROLABLE-Nosaltres Som La Carn (La Vida Es Un Mus)
HOTEL WRECKING CITY TRADERS-Chasing The Tendrils (Cardinal Fuzz)

WALKINGSEEDS-Rollin’ Machine (Fist Puppet)
KATHERINE-Get Out (demo)
MIL MASCARAS-Fuzz (Hozac)
GEN GAP-Fuck Shit (MF)

PART 3

THIS MOMENT IN BLACK HISTORY-Photonegative (Smog Veil)
GAY ANNIVERSARY-TV (Slovenly)
BRAINIAC-Cookie Don’t Sing (Touch and Go)
THE MISS-Question & Answer Session (Morphius)
U-MEN-Juice Party (Black Label)

BROWN SUGAR-Candy (Cowabunga)
ROUGE-Sunday Afternoon (Saalepower 2)
THE BUG-Residual Mope (IFB/Not Normal)
WRIGGLE-Leash (demo)
DEFORMITY-Glass Eyes (demo)

THE ALARM-What Kind Of Hell? (Twenty First Century Recording Company ) in memory of Mike Peters 
CHROME-In A Dream (Subterranean)
DROID’S BLOOD-Be Free (Drunken Sailor)

PART 4

TOTAL DICKS-Care To Bleed (High Fashion Industries)
NANDAS-Butterfly Exhibit (Toxic State)
PRAG-Winter Mute (Nopatience)
LUMPY AND THE DUMPERS-Ghoul Breath (ETT)
WARM BODIES-We Don’t Care How They Do It New York (self-released)

PHOBIA-Pretend You’re Not Crazy (from “The Boston Bootleg,” Varulven)
SCARS-Horrorshow (Fast)
RICH KIDS-Rich Kids (EMI)
BIG IN JAPAN-Society For Cutting Up Men (from “To The Shores Of Lake Placid,” Zoo)
CHUDDY NUDDIES-Do The Chud (Eric’s)

BOB SEGER SYSTEM-2 + 2 = ? (Capitol)

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Sonic Overload 4/28/25

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PART 1

ABRASIVE WHEELS-Vicious Circle (Riot City)

SCIENCE MAN-Control Collar (Swimming Faith)
KALEIDOSCOPE-Cities Of Fear (La Vida Es Un Mus)
FUGITIVE BUBBLE-Steel Dust Mites (Sorry State)
CONDOMINIUM-Eating The Universe (Sub Pop)

GIRLS AGAINST BOYS-Let Me Come Back (Touch and Go)
STEEL POLE BATH TUB-Bozeman (Boner)
NATION OF ULYSSES-Spectra Sonic Sound (Dischord)
ARCWELDER-Pound (Touch and Go)

SPLIT SYSTEM-Climbing (Legless)
GUS BALDWIN & THE SKETCH-Itch (Permanent Teeth)
MK ULTRAS-Total Chaos (Mandinga)
OH TELEPHONE-Repo Man (Voodoo Rhythm)
PEECHEES-Genuine Article (Kill Rock Stars)

PART 2

NONE OF THE ABOVE-Ultra Violent (Rabid Cat)
OFFENDERS-We Must Rebel (R Radical)
CHRONIC SUBMISSION-Four Points (Schizophrenic)
TAR BABIES-Be Humble (Bone-Air)
VOID-Dehumanized (from “Flex Your Head,” Dischord)
UNITED MUTATION-Sensations Fix (from “Alive & Kicking,” WGNS)

REVOLTING COCKS-Stainless Steel Providers (Wax Trax)
BRUTE SPRING-Into Ribbons (Swimming Faith)
FUTURE-Draw To A Close (from “Wspólna Sprawa,” Syf)

QUEEN-Keep Yourself Alive (Elektra) in memory of Roy Thomas Baker 
T. REX-Jeepster (Reprise)
CARS-Shoo Be Doo (Elektra)

PART 3

NERVOUS EATERS-Just Head (Rat)
FLESHAPOIDS-Nuke The Whales (Trashtone)
PAJAMA SLAVE DANCERS-Homo Truck Driving Man (Pajamarama)
JOHN OTWAY-Head Butts (Polydor)

PAPRIKA-Let’s Kill Punk (Iron Lung)
JAD-Na Kolanach (self-released)
TÀRREGA 91’-No Puc Viure En Societat (La Vida Es Un Mus)
GAGU-Eye (Dirtbag)
PHAGOCYTE-Housewife (self-released)
SEX SCENES-Happy Now (Big Neck)
X2000-El Linaje (Symphony of Destruction)

PINPOINT-Richmond (Albion)
HATES-No Talk In The 80s (Faceless)
METEORS-Blitzkrieg (Passport)
X-Johny Hit and Run Paulene (Slash)

PART 4

COLA FREAKS-Menneske Lim (Scion)
CARRION KIDS-Leche de Cristo (from “Palestine Solidarity Compilation Vol. 2”)
FUGUE STATE-In The Lurch (Strange Mono)
MEERCAZ-Unlust (Tic Tac Totally)

PERE UBU-Final Solution (Twin/Tone) in memory of David Thomas 
PERE UBU-Non-Alignment Pact (Blank)
PERE UBU-Go (Rough Trade)
ROCKET FROM THE TOMBS-Down In Flames (Smog Veil)

PERE UBU-Heart of Darkness (Radar)