Radio - Sunday, November 27th, 2016

Fidel Castro passed away and in honour of his passing we played Cuba's first and best known band Eskoria.

ESKORIA - Chispetren (Self-Released)

Cock Sparrer are playing in Toronto tonight. On tonigh's show we are playing a top 10 for November and this set has some re-issues and runners up from this month's releases.

COCK SPARRER - Don't Stop (Captain Oi)
TOXIC EPHEX - What A Waste of Money (Mad Butcher)
AHEADS - Not Last Night (Blurrg)
MACHO BOYS - Victim to Blame (Self-Released)
TOXIC WOMB - Sucker (Self-Released)
JUVEBTUD PODRIDA - Criando Cuervos (Logica Ciega)
MYTERI – Utbränd (Halvfabrikat)

It's my birthday tonight so Rob played the Beatles song and some pop punk, which I am not a fan of to celebrate my birthday.

BEATLES – Birthday (Apple)
PSEUDO – Outlaws (Self-Released)
SAMIAM – Full On (Burning Heart)
FIFTEEN – Middle (Cool Guy)
CHIXDIGGIT – Going to the Peelers (Honest Don's)

Here is my top 10 for November 2016 in reverse order.

10. ARMS RACE – UK15 (La Vida Es Un Mus)
9. S-21 - Mass Grave (Self-Released)
8. BOMBARDEO - Guerra = Muerte / DHK - Lxs Punk's no mueren! (Espiral DIYscos)
7. MILD SHAG - Fight On (Imminent Destruction)
6. LAUGHING STOCK - On and On (Self-Released)
5. MAD EXISTENCE - My Richmond (Self-Released)
4. FRAGMENT - Abandoned, Surrounded (Self-Released)
3. SUNSHINE WARD - Order (Feral Ward)
2. PURE DISGUST - White Silence (Katorga Works)
1. WARTHOG - Functioning World (Beach Impediment)

THE CAVEMEN – Speed of Death (Dirty Water)
JONESY – (I Wanna) Bang Bang You (No Front Teeth)
PLATINUM BOYS – Candy (Dusty Medical Records)
TYRANNA MEN – I Can't Read Your Mind (Static Shock)
BULLET PROOF LOVERS – Master of my Destiny (Rum Bar)

CIUT has a trip for two to Iceland as a Grand Prize draw for our fundraising campaign.  The off air has been extended until January 14th and so if you make a donation to CIUT for $25 or more you can get an entry into that draw. Donate at www.ciut.fm. In honour of the trip to Iceland here is a set of early punk from there which includes Bjork's second band, Tappi Tikarras.

VONBRIGOI – O Rejkajavik (Mauerstadtmusik)
TAPPI TIKARRAS – London (Spor)
UTANGANOSMENN – Poppstjarnan (Steinar)
FRAEBBBLAMIR – Gotta Go (Hugrenningur)
PURRKURR PILLNIKK – Floqhahbid (Gramm)
Q4U – Toys (Skaf)
EGO – Sieg Hell (Steinar)
VONBRIGOI – Guafraea (Red River)

THE SAINTE CATHERINES – Look at the Moon (Yo Yo)
ERIC'S TRIP – Sunlight (Sub Pop)
COLD WARPSE – Endless Bummer (Noyes)
KID DYNAMITE – Never Met the Gooch (Jade Tree)

You can download the show here.

Radio - Sunday, November 6th, 2016

The US election is this coming Tuesday and so we started off the show with the B Side of the "Fucked Up Donald" single by DOA which is a cover and has a reference to the election. Here is the set list for tonight's show and you can download the show here.

DOA - Eve of Destruction (Sudden Death)

JAMES CHANCE – Contort Yourself (Ze)
THE EXECUTIVES – Resistance (Radioactive)
WARM GUN – Broken Windows (Isadora) – France
LUNATIC FRINGE – Omnibus (Resurrection)
THE DIODES – Child Star (CBS)
THE VAPIDS – War on Mute (Surfin’ Ki)
THE DISCARDED – Feel the Glow (Self-Released)
DRI - As Seen on TV (Beer City)

SAMHAIN – Mother of Mercy (Plan 9)
CHRISTIAN DEATH – Burnt Offerings (Frontier)
THE STARVED – Ode to Gorey (Self-Released)
SPECTRES – Strange Weather (Deranged)
T.S.O.L. - Wash Away (Alternative Tentacles)

ABRASION – Planet Malfunction (Cactus)
THICK SKULL - Skin Suit (Self-Released)
FRAGMENT - Pollution Cycle (Self-Released)
HEAVY BREATHER - No Tears (Self-Released)
PAVEL CHEKOV - Landlords Are Fucking Uselesss Scum (Self-Released)
FORGED - Hillary Clinton (Self-Released)
POLLEN - Nerve Gas (Self-Released)
PURE DISGUST – Pipeline (Katorga Works)
SEM HASTRO - Silêncio Covarde (Hysteria)
SABOTAGE - Que Mierdero (Self-Released)

RAMONES - Chainsaw (Sire)
THE RIPTIDES – Dawn of the Dead (Goblin)
GROOVIE GHOULIES – Dead end (Lookout)
TALL BOYS - Take a Walk (Enigma)

Top 10 - October 2016
10. ENAMEL – Control (Self-Released)
9. XYLITOL – Shit Buffet (Self-Released)
8. TV FREAKS - The Pits
7. Born Wrong - Highway of Heroes (Schizophrenic)
6. VIDEO FILTH – Media Games
5. AKAKABUTO - Rakt in i Döden (Self-Released)
4. GASMASK TERROR - Tous Contre Tous
3. INSTINTO – Integrado
2. CHARGED CBH - Wankyman (Self-Released)
1. G.L.O.S.S. - Trans Day of Revenge (Nervous Nelly / Total Negativity)

Tonight's demo feature is a new local hardcore band featuring members of KATATONIX and Kayley from Coalition. The demo can be heard at their bandcamp page which is : https://haxanto.bandcamp.com/releases

HAXAN – New World (Self-Released)
HAXAN – Big Kill (Self-Released)
HAXAN – Spectre (Self-Released)

Radio - Sunday, October 23rd, 2016

Rob starts out tonight's show with a band he saw last night from L.A. Here is tonight's show and playlist and you can download the show here.

THE CRAZY SQUEEZE – Crazy Squeeze (Self-Released)

THE RICHMOND SLUTS – City Girls (Disaster)
TEENAGE HEAD – Let's Shake (Attic)
THE COUNT BISHOPS – Teenage Letter (Mojo)
THE 101'ers – Keys to your Heart (EMI)

PERSONAL AND THE PIZZAS – Death Threat (Slovenly)
THE METROS – I Gotta Go (Dirtnap)
THE ERGS – 180 Degree Emotional Ollie (Don Giovanni)
MARK SULTAN – I Wanna Be the Only One (Sounds of Subterania)
PINK WINE – If I Forgave (We are Busybodies)

AKAKABUTO - Människohatt (Self-Released)
RED DEATH - Empty Shell (Lockin' Out)
CRIMEN - Bien Chafa (Discos Enfermos)
ULTRA – Rojo (La Vida Es Un Mus)
B.E.T.O.E. – No Votes (Cintas Cachicammo)

VIOLENT REACTION - No Pride (Revelation)
PAGANS OF NORTHUMBERLAND - Bombs Away (Self-Released)
OI POLLOI - Let’s Go (Mass Productions)
ODIO - Strictly Criminal (Nightrider)
ANGELIC UPSTARTS - Streets of St Pauli (Boss Tuneage)

UGLY SHADOW – Kids of Tomorrow (Dark Liquid)
TROIKA – Etiquetas (Self-Released) – from Madrid
XLITOL - Femme Shoulder Devil
YOUTH SUCKS - Nincs Semmid (Budapest)
WOLF LUV - Suffocation Vacation

H.H.H. – Vota
POSITIVE NOISE - Positive Noise
PONCHO NEGRO – Conducion Miserable (Self-Released)
SNAKE CHARMER - #2 (Schizophrenic)
FRAGMENT – Slow Death (Self-Released)
SLOW DEATH – Cop Out (Unknown Coast)

SOCKS FOR COCKS - Sorry Dude Interlude (Self-Released)
ALDERKNOT - You're Everywhere (Self-Released)
CROOKED JACKS - Anti-Social Networking (Self-Released)
EAST END RADICALS – Nation's Secret Shame (Stomp)
BIG BROTHER – Straight Outta Ontario(No Time)
JON CREEDEN - Take That Steve Perry (My Fingers! My Brains!)
THE MERTON PARKAS – Face in the Crowd (Beggars Banquet)

Demo Feature 
WATCHDOG from Kamloops, BC remind me a lot of bands like BROTHERHOOD who were aping that SSD sound, but they have some SPAZZ like power violence nods as well. You can download their demo on bandcamp.

WATCHDOG – Boil My Blood (Self-Released)
WATCHDOG – More Rules (Self-Released)
WATCHDOG – Keep In Step (Self-Released)
WATCHDOG – Watchdog (Self-Released)
WATCHDOG – Spoiled Youth (Self-Released)

Radio - Sunday September 18th, 2016

I was researching old French and German punk this week and came across this song which seemed to be about our night of broadcast. You can download this show here. 

NAPALM - Happy Sunday (Moderne Music Tontrager)

I read about the new Alienation Mini LP this week and I spent some time on Ian Hart’s blog on Atlantic Punk downloading all sorts of demos and releases from the east coast. There was a significant amount from Halifax and many that I had never heard before. There are a ton of hardcore releases coming out of there in recent years so I thought I would pull together a bunch of music from this eastern capital.

FALSE SECURITY - Vietnam (Flamingo taken from the “Out of the Fog” compilation) - Halifax, 1986
SYSTEM OVERLOAD - Nothing to Say (Self-Released) – Halifax, 1986
THE CHITZ – GK (Self-Released) – Halifax, 1994
INTOXICATORS - Vagrant Stomp (Self-Released) – Dartmouth, 1990
THE SHITHEADS - No Hope - Teen Idle (Enguard) - Dartmouth, 1993
NO OFFENSE – Riot (Enguard) Halifax, 1993
DEEP WOODS - I Don't Wanna Hear It (Self-Released) Halifax, 1994
SNOT PARTY - Wrestlemania 8 (Self-Released) West Dublin, 1997
SHRINE OF AMERICAN MARTYR - Please Speak Directly Into My Crotch (Self-Released) - 2000
CONTAGIUM - Constant Fear (The Total End) – Halifax, 2010
MAKE NO GAINS - The Pigs (Self-Released) – Halifax, 2011
WORD ON THE STREET - H.R.M. MAYHEM (Self-Released) – Halifax, 2012
ABJECT PAX – Ratzinger (Sewercide) – Halifax, 2013
ENVISION – Proud to Be (Comply) – Halifax, 2009
CONCRETE ASYLUM – Insomnia (Self-Released) – Halifax, 2012
NAPALM RAID - Endless Walls (Rust and Machine) – Halifax, 2012
GRUMP - Culture in Decline (Self-Released) – Halifax, 2013
LIFE CHAIN - Out of Sight (Self-Released) – Halifax, 2012
CAUSTIX - Blasted Away (Self-Released) – Halifax, 2015
ALIENATION - Laid Off (Warthog Speaks) - Halifax, 2016

Japanese hardcore feature by D’Arcy Rix-Hayes
KIKEJI – Plastics Love
JIGA – I Love Me (GL)
GAS – Japanese Title (GL)
L.S.D. – Kill You (ADK / Schizophrenic)
IKKA SHINJUU – Desisive
BITOUSHA – Japanese Title (ACS)
THE CLAY – Demilitarized Neutrality (Dogma)
JUNK SCHIZO – Surfer Girl (AA)
GHOUL – Street Gangs (Noise Room)
OUTO – No Future (AA)
ROSE ROSE – Put Out Emotion
GUDON – Cock (Kagai Mousou)
MOBS – Chaos and Violence (Noise Room)
MASTURBATION – Proud to be (ADK)
ABURADAKO – Japanese Title (ADK)
THE SEXUAL – Destruction (Kochi)
THE EXECUTE – Answer (DOA)
GAS MASK - Japanese Title

ZOOM - Slowdown (Ugly Pop)
BUZZCOCKS - Moving Away From the Pulsebeat (United Artists)
BOILERMAN - We're The Worst (86’d)
THE VAPIDS - Second Time Around (Surfing Ki)
NO TIME - Gutter Dreams (Six feet Under)
ULTRA - Libertad De Expresión (La Vida Es Un Mus)
WARTHOG - Functioning World (Beach Impediment)

PSYCHO SQUATT - Dossier Sécurité (Maloka)
NO ALTERNATIVE - Make Guns Not Love (Wingnut)

In keeping with our East Coast theme Fragments are a new band from Halifax that borrow from S.H.I.T. fin the noise department. One of my favourite demes at the moment that you can download from bandcamp. 

FRAGMENT – Pollution Cycle (Self-Released)
FRAGMENT – Abandoned, Surrounded (Self-Released)
FRAGMENT – Warfare (Self-Released)
FRAGMENT – Old Tyrants (Self-Released)
FRAGMENT – Bad Minds (Self-Released)

Radio - Sunday, September 11, 2016

September 11th remains a day embedded in the American psyche in recent times, so we started off with a song about 9/11 written by Scotland's Oi Polloi who will be in town on October 12th. You can download the show here.

OI POLLOI - 9-11 (Campary)

SORE POINTS - Tonight
THE VAPIDS - Spelling Mistake (Surfin Ki)
FASHIONISM- Stop, Drop and Rock n Roll (Dirt Cult)
PAGANS OF NORTHUMBERLAND - Bombs Away (Self-Released)
BISHOPS GREEN - Burn The Bastards (Longshot)

BUM – Screaming Fist (Lance Rock)
KING KHAN AND THE BBQ SHOW – Shake Real Low (Self-Released)
THE MUFFS – Beat Your Heart Out (Sub Pop)
THE SHITBIRDS – There was a Time (Sympathy for the Record Industry)
THE SMUGGLERS – What Do You Want Me To Do? (Lance Rock)

Tonight's show sees the return of co-host D'Arcy Rix-Hayes to the decks and he starts off with his favourite brand of hardcore, early 80's American hardcore.

BAD BRAINS – Supertouch Shitfit (Roir)
MEAT PUPPETS – In a Car (World Imitation)
RED KROSS – Kill Someone You Hate (Smoke Seven)
MDC – John Wayne was a Nazi (R Radical)
MISFITS – Braineaters (Ruby)

CONTROLLERS – Suburban Suicide (Bacchus Archives)
THE NOMADS – Nitroglycerine Shrieks (Wire)
BRUTAL KNIGHTS – Bowling with Friends (Deranged)
TEENGENERATE – Do You Wanna Know? (Wild Wild)
CHROME CRANKS – Dead Cool (Crypt)

DOXX - Slimer (Self-Released)
CRUMB - Forced (Self-Released)
LEATHER JACUZZI - Sarah's Little Sweeties (Self-Released)
SIYAHKAL - Pari Bolandeh (Self-Released)
TASHME - Hunted-Haunted (Self-Released)

WARM GUN – Broken Window (Isadora)
SAINTS – Private Affair (Harvest)
EX BX – Strychnine
X – Home is Where the Floor is
ELECTROHOC – Chaise Electrique

CLOACA - Misery (Bastard Cover) (Emergence / Histrion)
FACADE - Smoke Screen (Self-Released)
FRAGMENT -Old Tyrants (Self-Released)
CONTROL GROUP - Junk (Self-Released)
SANKE CHARMER - Flip the Bird / Boots & Hearts (Schizophrenic)

ROTTEN MIND – I Don't Want to be the One (Lovely)
TERRIBLE FEELINGS – Impending Doom (Sabotage / Lack of Sleep)
THE HEARTBREAKERS – Can't Keep My Eyes On You (Track)

Tonight's demo feature is a new straight edge band from Ohio. the demo literally was posted today so it doesn't get newer than that. You can hear the demo on the band's bandcamp page.

BLIND RAGE – Intro / Blind Rage (Self-Released)
BLIND RAGE – Nails (Self-Released)
BLIND RAGE – Dead Punks (Self-Released)
BLIND RAGE – Spineless (Self-Released)
BLIND RAGE – Dead End (Self-Released)
BLIND RAGE – No Big Deal (Self-Released)
BLIND RAGE – Out of Control (Self-Released)
BLIND RAGE – Not For Me (Self-Released)
BLIND RAGE – Tear It Down (Self-Released)

Flyer - Friday. June 26th, 2015