Kind of slow to mid-tempo Rock.That's all i can tell - not really my cup of tea so i have to admit it has been hard to keep my attention focused on their stuff during the listening!.Best track is "Son Of The Devil" with its somber , gothic atmosphere!.Maybe some of you will appreciate their stuff more than me so you know what you have to do .... here is the link for more details about the band here and here

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Harry on Vocals & Guitar *.* Jake on Guitar
George on Bass *.* Jack on Drums

Demo : 3 songs *.* Length : 14m
1.Kill Tthe Fear *.* 2.Son Of The Devil *.* 3.She Is Not Mine

I have been totally blowed away ... Awesome!.Anti-Venom is one man band and the guy is a brilliant and talented musician. Musically in the vein of bands such as Leftover Crack , Chocking Victim.Fucking excellent groovy , hectic SkaPunk / Hardcore / Crack Rock Steady with a plethora of catchy , dancing , driving parts crossed with nerveous , angry passages and a slight tuneful touch.Heartfelt sung vocals.Grab their stuff you wont regret it!.For more info about the band you have to go here

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Raz Anti on Vocals & Guitar & Bass & Programming

Demo : 5 songs *.* Length : 13m
1.The Misplace Man *.* 2.DEH *.* 3.Carnage (It's A Wonderful Life) *.* 4.MC=Genocide *.* 5.ASATIJ Sampler

Hailing from Poland , One Kind Word throws out a fast , urgent Old School SExHC incorporating some good driving breakdowns.The vocals part is done by a female - not so common in the SExHC's scene - and flowing quite well with the music.If you're into bands such as Insted , Youth Of Today , Judge , Minor Threat you should give it a listen!.For more info about the band you have to go here

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Wera on Vocals *.* Jerry on Guitar
Kozik on Bass *.* Rumcajs on Drums

Demo : 5 songs *.* Length : 7m *.* Label : Quatuka Rcds
1.Intro *.* 2.On Knees *.* 3.Adult Youth *.* 4.Criminals *.* 5.Outside

Reason For Change play really well written Old School SExHC. Music is fast bursting with lots of intensity and energy mixed with kick ass punchy , driving breakdowns and having nice shouted Youth Crew back up vocals.Vocals are pretty good having a slight aggressive feel and fit perfectly into the songs.A cross between Youth Of Today , Floorpunch , Side By Side and Insted.With a such demo i believe the band would not have to wait too long before to get a deal for the release of a record.Highly recommended!.For more info about the band you can go here

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Colin on Vocals *.* Sean on Guitar *.* Dustin on Bass *.* Paul on Drums

Demo : 7 songs *.* Length : 13m *.* Label : Upper Hand Rcds
1.Wont Be The Same *.* 2.Esoteric War *.* 3.All New Low *.* 4.Wont Back Down *.* 5.Reason For Change *.* 6.Never Again *.* 7.Times Together

Tonic and dynamic melodic Punkrock mixed with an Emoish feel.At times reminds me Hot Water Music and Jawbreaker.Their music proposes a good and groovy mix between energetic , lively parts and driving mid-paced ones and emotive soft passages.Pretty good guitar work delivering some beautiful and tuneful moments.Poignant sung vocals with a slight touch of melancholy.Sounds really good to me....and you?.For more details about the band you can go here or here

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Tyson *.* Ryan *.* TJ *.* Rory

Demo : 4 songs *.* Length : 10m
1.Last Yyear *.* 2.Parachutes *.* 3.Hatchet *.* 4.Intrepid

Devastating angry and abrasive Hardcore with a Punk touch and a slight Powerviolence feel.Rhythm of the songs is overall quite fast from which you can feel lots of aggressivity and fury and coupled with driving mid-paced parts and breakdowns on a few songs.Angry , tortured sung vocals.It will rip your face off!.For sure it rages!.Good stuff!.For more info about the band you can go here

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Tyler on Drums *.* Ian on Vocals
Morgan on Bass *.* Colter on Guitar

Tape : 9 songs *.* Length : 8m *.* Label : Mind Melt Ent.
1.Delusions Of Masculinity *.* 2.Spermicide *.* 3.W *.* 4.Town Of Evil Winds *.* 5.End This *.* 6.Tik Tok *.* 7.Punx *.* 8.A Step Towards The Future *.* 9.Split

A pure delight!.Little Delight are playing a brilliant Emoish PopPunk / Punkrock a la Jawbreaker , Broccoli , J-Church.Their songs are bursting with passion and are filled with lots of emotion. Catchy and appealing rhythms with sweet , beautiful parts and melodious feel.Heartfelt sung vocals from which you can feel a bit of sadness and melancholy.Whouaaaa....so so good!.For more info about the band you have to go here and here

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Ouikut on Vocals & Bass *.* Arnold on Guitar
Ronnie on Drums

Demo : 3 songs *.* Length : 6m
1.Let's Agree Not To Forget *.* 2.Hot Knife *.* 3.Swiss Stories

Metallic Screamo Hardcore loud and powerful with heavy mosh parts and coupled with deep , ferocious sung vocals.Guitar work is quite well done and i particularly enjoyed the cool tuneful guitar passages.Solid and heavy stuff!.For more info about the band you have to go here or here

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Linus on Vocals *.* Adam on Guitar *.* Bruce on Drums
Wayne on Guitar *.* Shao Wei on Bass

Demo : 2 songs *.* Length : 7m
1.Deadhorse *.* 2.Boundaries

Blistering , urgent hard-hitting old school Hardcore with incisive guitar parts , fucking cool sing-a-long choruses and driving breakdowns.Fucking good dual sung vocals alternating between punchy and angry singing.Fast , hard , powerful and strong!. Fucking cool and good!.The band released two records "Prayer Of Endurance" and "The Formula".

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John T. *.* Leighton C. *.* Mike H. *.* Phil W.

Demo : 5 songs *.* Length : 7m
1.I Wasnt *.* 2.Though It All *.* 3.This Moment *.* 4.Revolution *.* 5.In You

Really hot lively melodic Power PopPunk mixed with an Hardcore feel to it.Their music is quite catchy and alternates between dynamic fast played parts with driving , jumpy and punchy mid-paced ones.Sweet melodies and melodious sung vocals.Perfect stuff you will love to hear when the sun is shining!.For more info about the band you can go here

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Billy on Vocals & Guitar *.* Skiles NSD on Guitar & Vocals
Nathan on Bass *.* Andy on Drums

Demo : 4 songs *.* Length : 14m
1.Slo-Motion3 *.* 2.All I Need *.* 3.Second Star To The Right *.* 4.What Goes Around

Metallic Hardcore mixed with Screamo and having a moshy touch here and there.Their music is heavy as fuck mixing totally furious , crazy parts with quiet melodious passages.Screamed , yelled sung vocals crossed with throaty singing at times and melodic singing at others.All being quite well orchestred with varying intensities and rhythms.A total explosion of anger , rage and despair!.Pretty good stuff!.For more info about the band you can go here

Demo : 4 songs *.* Length : 16m
1.Cooler Than Your Fridge *.* 2.Nolwenn Has A Kid Too *.* 3.Life Is Not A Drama *.* 4.Red Room

Starters are playing a quite good melodic Punkrock with PopPunk and Emoish sensibilities!.Every song has a driving power combining with talent groovy , jumpy mid-paced parts with faster , lively passages and mixed with seweet tuneful arrangements.All being delivered with enthusiasm , passion and happiness you will feel growing on you all along your listening.The singing part is well done - clear and melodious!.All the songs are quite good and mature!.Pretty good stuff!.For more details about the band you can go here and here

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Anthony on Drums *.* Ian on Guitar & Vocals
Ciaran on Guitar & Vocals *.* Ian on Bass & Vocals

Demo : 4 songs *.* Length : 16m
1.Fight Or Flight *.* 2.Geocache Girl *.* 3.Hopeless But Devoted *.* 4.Might As Well Be Dead

Elizabeth easily fits into the category of the bands delivering a loud , deep , oppressive and somber powerful Hardcore mixed with a slight heavy touch and some moody elements.Tortured , screamed sung vocals filled with rage and despair.Really solid , abrasive and passionate Hardcore!.For more details about the band you can go here

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Charly on Guitar *.* Javier on Vocals
Julien on Bass *.* Matthieu on Drums

Demo : 5 songs *.* Length : 14m
1.Private Eye *.* 2.Buried *.* 3.Dead Ends *.* 4.Half Measure *.* 5.Pouring Sand

Randal Grave alternates between happy , groovy and jumpy SkaPunk songs and fast played Punkrock songs.Their music is lively and having a dose of fun and sure it will give you the envy to jump all around in hearing their music!.Good stuff!.The band released several records and for more infos about them you can visit them here

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Junior on Bass *.* Chris on Guitar
Marco on Drums *.* Rodrigo on Vocals & Trumpet

Demo : 5 songs *.* Length : 13m
1.Forever Young *.* 2.Now That You Are Gone *.* 3.About Me *.* 4.Dirty Job *.* 5.That Is Why I Hate The Hard Rock Cafe

A cross between Negative Approach , Straight Ahead , Brotherhood!.Urgent Old School Hardcore / SExHC played quite fast delivering a huge dose of intensity and being nerveous as hell coupled with kick ass tempo changes and cool driving breakdowns. Their sound is raw and aggressive and vocals are sung with conviction , sincerity and strength.A pretty damn good band and gonna keep an eye open on them!.For more info about the band you have to go here and here

Demo : 6 songs *.* Length : 6m
1.Intro *.* 2.Word On The Street *.* 3.Strength Inside *.* 4.Square One *.* 5.Get A Clue *.* 6.The Deal

A pretty damn good and solid compiltion with bands coming from all over the world and most of them being quite well-knowns.Bands i enjoyed the most were : Misanthropic Charity (for those who love Vice Squad or Action Pact - great 80's sounding Punk with a slight metal feel and great female sung vocals ) , GO3 ( hot lively Punk with melodious parts ) , Raped Teenagers (ultra fast HC/P ) , Deadless Muss (their track "Never Say Die" is just awesome!. - cool driving Punk/HC with kick ass guitar solos and angry , somber sung vocals ) , Zoi ( HC/P with female sung vocals ).A solid release and sound quality is quite good.

Whouaaa....Awesome band!.Night Birds are delivering a hot driving Hardcore / Punk musically influenced by the 80's HC/P sound and in the vein of bands such as The Dickies , The Adolescents , The Descendents.Their music is dynamic , groovy and catchy as hell with amazing guitar parts and solos.The singing works pretty well with the music.This is a pretty damn good demo filled with groovy songs that make you move your body while listening!.Grave Mistake Rcds have released a CD "Fresh Kills Vol.1" compiling the demo and three 7inchs of the band.For more infos about them you have to go here

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Brian on Vocals *.* Joe on Bass *.* Mike on Guitar *.* Chris on Drums

Demo : 4 songs *.* Length : 8m
1.Send Me Home *.* 2.Living In The Middle *.* 3.Cant Get Clean *.* 4.Paranoid Times

Dark , heavy , chaoric Hardcore mixed with a Powerviolence touch and even a Noisy feel here and there.Songs are bursting with ferocity , fury and craziness alternating between fast , furious parts and oppressive mid-tempo ones.Their music has a moody and dark temperament!.For more details about the band you can go here and here

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Max on Guitar *.* Clement on Drums
Simon on Bass *.* Olivier on Vocals

Demo : 7 songs *.* Length : 20m
1.Intro *.* 2.Born In Winter *.* 3.Dipshit *.* 4.No Place *.* 5.The Illuminates *.* 6.Ian Curtis Sucks *.* 7.Piss In A Bottle

The Stillmen are a pretty damn good band!.One of the reasons i'm telling you that is that musically they remind me 3 bands i like so much : Dag Nasty , Rites Of Spring and The Descendents!.Their music is groovy , catchy and lively as hell and incorporating some fucking sweet , fine tuneful guitar parts.The songs are flowing very well and sure you will have a pleasant time in hearing their stuff.
Hot driving melodic Hardcore with a strong D.C vibe!.A truly promising band!.For more info about the band you can go here and here

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Arnold on Guitar *.* Ronald on Drums *.* Jack on Bass
David on Guitar *.* Nelson on Vocals

Demo : 3 songs *.* Length : 5m
1.Hurt Again *.* 2.Dave's Party Song *.* 3.I Wont Leave You

Punchy and groovy melodic Punkrock with a slight Hardcore feel to it.Rhythm of their songs is overall quite fast crossed with driving mid-paced parts and with powerful , shouted sung vocals having a slight aggressive feel.Subtle , fine tuneful guitar work and cool tempo changes.Lots of bite and energy here!.Songs are catchy and appealing.Good stuff!.Fore more details about the band you have to go here or here

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Julien on Vocals *.* Antoine on Drums *.* Dorian on Guitar
Simon on Guitar *.* Thomas on Bass

Demo : 5 songs *.* Length : 8m
1.What Are You Laughing At *.* 2.Sunday Family Lunch , Teachers = Fail (Part.2) *.* 3.I'm Not Dad's Pride Today And I Dont Think I'll Be Tomorrow *.* 4.No Gods No Subsides *.* 5.Streets Are More Beautiful From A Bike

FOXFIRES "Self Titled" EP - 2011

Musically Foxfires offers an Heavy Hardcore combined with a NYHC feel and having a slight metal touch.Rhythm of the songs is intense and abrasive mixed with power and rage.In you face sung vocals filled with anger and aggressivity. Good stuff!

So Foxfires offers you their Ep for free and to grab it you have just to go here and here

Not bad at all and i would even tell you that at times i enjoyed quite a lot what i heard!.So here we have a band playing a fuckin' nerveous , hectic Hardcore with Punk roots and with the 80's HC/P sound touch.It is fast , raw , crazy and totally wild at times coupled with aggressive , abrasive sung vocals.Now let you decide by yourselves if you like it or not .... as for me its a big yes!.For more infos about them you can go here , here and finally here too.

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Sean on Vocals *.* Michael on Guitar
John on Bass *.* Tony on Drums

Demo : 6 songs *.* Length : 8m
1.Art School Ghost *.* 2.Dubstep Douchebag *.* 3.Obsessed *.* 4.Giants Pyre *.* 5.The Bros Are Here *.* 6.4loko Wont Save Tthe World

Metallic Hardcore right in your face!.Their music combines powerful , heavy mid-paced parts with electric fast parts here and there and having a moshy feel.Aggressive sung vocals.All is quite well orchestred and it sounds quite good.For more info about the band you can go here and here

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Josh *.* Marcus *.* Zach *.* Chainripper

Demo : 5 songs *.* Length : 7m
1.Darker *.* 2.Expired *.* 3.Lately *.* 4.Navy Blue Or Black *.* 5.Sold Short

Hard-hitting Hardcore with Punk roots.Powerful and tight songs delivered with intensity and vigour!.Their music generates a kind of somber atmosphere you can feel growing on you song after song. Solid and driving guitar work having subtle passages bringing a tuneful overtone to the song's structure.Harsh and ferocious sung vocals filled with despair , anger and anguish.4 songs that constantly pummel my head!.For more about them you can go here

Demo : 4 songs *.* Length : 9m
1.Dead Trees *.* 2.Unforgiving Arms *.* 3.No Reason *.* 4.The Breakers

Kick ass Old School HC mixing with brio furious and explosive urgent fast parts with really cool driving mid-paced parts and breakdowns having a slight heavy feel.Tenacious , aggressive in your face sung vocals.A cross between Negative Approach , Side By Side , No For An Answer.Highly recommended!.For more infos about the band click here

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Bobby on Vocals *.* Jordo on Guitar
Ryan on Bass *.* Tone on Drums

Demo : 8 songs *.* Length : 10m
1.Punching The Wall *.* 2.You Dont Have A Rep Yet *.* 3.Like Chains *.* 4.Shades Of Rain *.* 5.What Will Remain *.* 6.Age Of Apocalypse *.* 7.Unstoppable *.* 8.Why Be Something You Are Not

Fucking cool melodic Hardcore with a PosiCore touch.Imagine a mix between Gorilla Biscuits , Ignite and Dag Nasty!.Their music is a well done mixture of hot energetic parts , driving mid paced ones , catchy melodious passages , a cool guitar work with a sweet tuneful overtone , heartfelt vocals.You can even hear a moshy touch thrown in for good measure.Done with passion , envy and conviction!.Highly recommended!.For more details about the band here's the link here

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Matt *.* Tyler *.* Chris *.* Tommy

Demo : 5 songs *.* Length : 11m
1.Individualism *.* 2.Reunion *.* 3.Failed States *.* 4.Victory *.* 5.Greyscale

Urgent and explosive Old School SExHC a la Youth Of Today , Wide Awake , Highscore and Negative Approach.Songs are bursting with a huge dose of energy and tonicity mixing with brio fast played parts with kick ass groovy , driving breakdowns. Aggressive In Your Face sung vocals filled with a slight anger feel. Talented musicianship , fucking cool songs and finally a band i urgently recommend you to discover.For more info about the band you have to go here and here

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Alexis N. on Vocals *.* Alexis G. on Guitar
Antoine on Bass *.* Regis on Drums

Demo : 6 songs *.* Length : 7m
1.Abandoned Friend *.* 2.Try To Understand *.* 3.Competition Is Unfear *.* 4.Where Does Ethic End ? *.* 5.Sign Of Friendship *.* 6.Outro