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Featured Release Roundup: June 13, 2019

Descriptions and streaming links for new releases from Raw Power, Headsplitters, Chrome Skulls, Outo, Heterofobia, and more!

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Record of the Week: Idiota Civilizzato: Civilta Idiota 7"

This week's Record of the Week is Civilta Idiota, the new 7" from Germany's Idiota Civilizzato. Perhaps the best hardcore band in the world returns with another blast of wild, raw, and powerful music.

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Blag Vol. 17

Vincent is back with another edition of Blag, this time tackling the topic of punk rock reunions, among numerous other digressions.

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