The Aggrolites from Los Angeles hit the stage back in 2002. The band was formed by musicians from The Vessels and The Rhythm Doctors, originally
The Upsessions are among the heavyweights of the European, or even global, revival scene dedicated to early reggae, ska and rocksteady. They have already proved their musical abilities on several albums, while an interview we did with them earlier this year confirmed that they are also a genuinely likeable bunch....
Yellow Stitches are back with a new album after ten years. It has been released by Friends Family Forever Records in several different vinyl colours and a pretty decent overall pressing run. The label clearly hasn’t underestimated the interest in this band, and I think they knew there would be...
First Attack are an Oi! band from Vancouver, Canada. The band is a project centred around Greg Huff, featuring members of Bishops Green, Alternate Action, The Enforcers, Subway Thugs and The Buzzers. Their debut album, released last year, earned the band a solid reputation on the scene, appeared on plenty...
Columba Triste are a band from Lille, France. I discovered their music through their latest EP, but it caught my attention enough to make me track down their maxi EP, released on 12″ vinyl last year as a collaboration between Une Vie Pour Rien, Lada and L’ouie Plere Records. The...
Before the waters closed over Mendeku Diskak and the label put its activities on hold, it managed to release a whole bunch of interesting records. I still hope this is only temporary and that the label will eventually come back to life, but in the meantime I picked up a...
Impact Driver are a band from Philadelphia. Pennsylvania is known for its strong industrial tradition, and Impact Driver proudly identify with the working class and all the struggles that come with working-class life. On their second record, once again released by Dismantled Records, they deliver Oi! that moves between hardcore-influenced...