Target Nevada - No, We Don't Want To Play Your Shitty Fest (2004)

Miami FL's bastard sons are back for their 2nd SA MOB release. Biting sarcasm & intense metal influenced hardcore will be found within. Words one might use to describe this CD: insensitive, uncivilized, callous, remorseless, ruthless, & savage. This band isn't afraid to speak their minds & tell you how it is.

Status: Inactive
Rock if you like: Morning Again - Bird Of Ill Omen - Overcast

Track listing:
1 - Tom Dice Anthem
2 - Dawson's Creek
3 - 1600
4 - Spring Break...
5 - The Klopecks Come Out At Night
6 - Untitled
7 - The Patron Saint Of Losers
8 - Coed Naked Hardcore
9 - Reacharounds And Happy Endings
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No Truce - My Life My Struggle (2006)

No Truce was formed in the summer of 2005. Armed with an aggresive style and an energetic live show, they started playing out as soon as possible and gained a dedicated local following. As time went on the shows they played were bigger with more prominient acts, which also extended their fanbase. Still evolving as a band, you can hear the growth between the demo and My life, My struggle, with a more mature sound and an overall improvement.

Status: Active
Contact: www.myspace.com/notruce831
Rock if you like: Buried Alive - Burn It Down - All Out War

Track listing:
1 - Open Fire
2 - The Send Off
3 - Dead Ends
4 - Witch-hunt
5 - Breaking Point
6 - Gameface
7 - Untitled
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The Bronx - La Muerta Viva (2003)

La Muerta Viva is a fairly old fairly rare Ep by the LA madmen known as The Bronx. 6 tracks of great rock n roll done the right way. This is the special UK edition of the release and i'm not quite sure what the differences are but please enjoy.

Status: Active

Contact: http://www.thebronxxx.com/

Rock if you like: Hour Of The Wolf - The Murder City Devils - Johnny Thunders

Track listing:

1 - Stop The Bleeding

2 - False Alarm

3 - Bats!

4 - All This Is

5 - You Want To See Us Burn

6 - Private Affair

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Mary Jane Kelly - Our Streets Turn White (2008)

Mary Jane Kelly have released two E.P's to this date, the first one released was Marionettes in 2007 (this was considered a demo by the band themselves), and the latest Our Streets Turn White was released on the 11th of October 2008 through Trial and Error records.

Status: Active
Contact: http://www.myspace.com/maryjanekellyhc
Rock if you like: Misery Signals - No Apologies - With Honor

Track listing:
1 - Intro
2 - Sinking Ships To Burning Cars
3 - Folding Seas And Lonely Deaths
4 - Worthwhile Overdose
5 - Our Streets Turn White
6 - I Stabbed God In The Back
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Wholehearted - Reclaim (2008)

Wisconsin hardcore band Wholehearted hit the ground running after playing their first show in November 2007. Their music is at once intense and melodic, backed by urgent and unforgiving lyrics that take issue with both modern society and their own personal shortcomings.

Status: Active

Contact: http://www.myspace.com/wholeheartedwi

Rock if you like: Verse - Sinking Ships - Modern Life Is War

Track listing:

1 - Shame

2 - I Won't Forget

3 - Scared Sorry

4 - Together

5 - Pedastals

6 - Second Chances

7 - Maps

8 - Giving Up

9 - Changed Me

10 - My Worst

11 - Reclaim

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Another Kind Of Death - No Signal (2005)

This is the debut full-length album by Spanish band Another Kind of Death. Spanning 26 minutes this album dishes out awesome crushing technical metal/grind that taps into a weird evilness through the singers monstrous gutteral rasp and the band's frequent descents into apocalyptic/cosmic noise-dirges.

Status: Active
Contact: http://www.myspace.com/anotherkindofdeath
Rock if you like: As The Sun Sets - The Abandoned Hearts Club - The Great Redneck Hope

Track listing:
1 - Orchid
2 - If I Should Die Tonight
3 - The Midnight Sun
4 - Kiss Me Goodbye
5 - I Don't Want To Die Alone
6 - Losing Everything
7 - Bruce Waine
8 - If I Were Called Disco
9 - Iron Butterfly
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Skyline Collapse - Self Titled (2008)

Skyline Collapse are a melodic hardcore punk band from Victorville, California. Blending elements of punk rock, hardcore, and metal together, Skyline Collapse's sound is powerful, raw, yet refined.

Status: Active
Contact: http://www.myspace.com/skylinecollapse
Rock if you like: Fury 66 - Good Riddance - Ignite

Track listing:
1 - Remedy For Corruption
2 - Challenge The Ghost
3 - Betray
4 - To Move Forward
5 - The Awaiting Future
6 - Pull Us Through
7 - Suck-ces At Repetition
8 - Verstehen
9 - Song For The Imitator
10 - See No More
11 - The End
12 - No Lights No Camera Just Action
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Antagonist AD - We Are The Dead (2008)

New Zealand's Antagonist are back with a new album and new name: Antagonist A.D. is the name and We Are The Dead is the album. Antagonist A.D delivers the frantic intensity of hardcore, while utilizing a heavier edge. Simply Antagonist A.D are full of venom, conviction & passion. They have built a loyal following over the years and things finally fell into place for their Sophomoric release.

Status: Active
Contact: http://www.myspace.com/antagonistad
Rock if you like: All Out War - Morning Again - Santa Sangre

Track listing:
1 - Twelve Twenty Two
2 - Wolves & Cowards
3 - No Regrets?
4 - The Golden Years
5 - This Gun
6 - Beached
7 - The Twilight Years
8 - We Are The Dead
9 - Celebrity
10 - Misery
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Kill The Client - Cleptocracy (2008)

Kill The Client play grindcore the way it was meant to be played: fast, loud, and angry as fuck. The 18 tracks that comprise Cleptocracy are so mind-bogglingly violent that you really begin to wonder if there is anyone out there more pissed off than these guys. Well…there isn't. This album will definitely not disappoint.

Status: Active
Contact: http://www.myspace.com/killtheclient
Rock if you like: Pig Destroyer - Insect Warfare - Discordance Axis

Track listing:
1 - Divide And Conquer
2 - Retaliate
3 - Bullet Proof Vultures
4 - Christian Pipebomb
5 - Consumption Is Intoxication
6 - Cleptocracy
7 - Test Tube Nation
8 - Product Of Misinformation
9 - Dag Tagged
10 - Evidence Of Injustice
11 - 99% Turnover
12 - The Lies
13 - A Mockery Of Guidance
14 - Downfall
15 - False Flag Attack
16 - Red State Redneck
17 - Sportacus
18 - Terminal Nation
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Mikoto - We Are The Architects (2008)

Combining the melody of bands like Saosin and Underoath with the heavy hardcore of The Hope Conspiracy and Shai Hulud, Orange County, CA's Mikoto present their sophomore release and first for Torque, "We Are The Architects." They formed from the ashes of Taken and Preacher Gone to Texas.

Status: Active
Contact: http://www.myspace.com/mikoto
Rock if you like: Evergreen Terrace - Boys Night Out - Parkway Drive

Track listing:
1 - The Hours You Keep
2 - Waiting By The Docks
3 - Days Run Long
4 - Giving Up
5 - The Infamous Dirty Three
6 - Courage Is Just Well Concealed Fear
7 - The Stage Is Set
8 - Gut Check
9 - Every Story Is A Ghost
10 - You Won't Find My Prints
11 - An Empty Heart
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Don The Reader - Humanesque (2008)

Los Angeles' Don The Reader are back with their second album. Humanesque is a great display of a young band finding their own niche in the metal community. Fans of their self titled release are going to be very pleased with their progress.

Status: Active

Contact: http://www.myspace.com/donthereader

Rock if you like: Botch - Curl Up And Die - The Minor Times

Track listing:

1 - 328

2 - Malfunction

3 - Teethgrinder

4 - Humanesque

5 - Con-sciolist

6 - Hotwar

7 - Pre-self Deficiency

8 - Reader

9 - Designer Flesh

10 - Makeshift Splendor

11 - I Swallowed New Orleans

12 - Guillotension

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Cruel Hand - Prying Eyes (2008)

Prying Eyes is a record that’s going to knock you on your ass. Originally a side project for members of Outbreak, Cruel Hand has evolved from a band that never meant to tour into a band that has done three full US tours, a full European tour and are releasing their sophomore full-length on Bridge Nine. Cruel Hand is set to show you that hardcore can be metal or your metal can be hardcore.

Status: Active

Contact: http://www.myspace.com/cruelhand

Rock if you like: Shipwreck AD - Ceremony - Bad Blood

Track listing:

1 - Above And Below

2 - Dead Weight

3 - Life In Shambles

4 - Begin Descension

5 - Mothings That Lie

6 - Hounds

7 - Damaged Goods

8 - Heart Failure

9 - No Known Graves

10 - Prying Eyes

11 - House Arrest

12 - Wisdom Pain

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The James Dean Trio - Getting Scary (2003)

The James Dean Trio's debut album "Getting Scary" is a beautiful mix of Hardcore and Metal with just a touch of Jazz influence. The James Dean Trio create a sound that is both unique and intense.

Status: Inactive

Rock if you like: The Dillinger Escape Plan - Breather Resist - Curl Up And Die

Track listing:

1 - 1971 The Year In Review

2 - 2XL On An African Safari

3 - Smee Get The Boo Box

4 - I'm Blackanese

5 - Excersize 7

6 - Jason Franco

7 - You Better Axe Somebody

8 - Oooh I Thought Ya Knew

9 - Excersize 10

10 - Who Stole The Magnesium

11 - Untitled Track

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Akimbo - Jersey Shores (2008)

Seattles Sludge Rock kings, Akimbo are back with their 5th full length. They have been crushing audiences for over a decade now and don't seem to be letting up any time soon.

Status: Active
Contact: http://www.livetocrush.com/
Rock if you like: Knut - Indian - Nostromo

Track listing:
1 - Matawan
2 - Bruder Vansant
3 - Lester Stillwell
4 - Rogue
5 - Great White Bull
6 - Jersey Shores
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Esperanto - Play This Anywhere (2002)

A pop punk powerhouse built on a foundation of pure rock. Members of Every Time I Die and Kid Gorgeous kick out the jams on this debut release, setting a new standard for the genre.

Status: Inactive
Rock if you like: Blink 182 - The Movielife - Pulley

Track listing:
1 - Get In Get Out
2 - Good To Go
3 - Ear To The Ground
4 - Good Friday The 13th
5 - Maybe It's About You
6 - Blacklisted
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Kernel Zero - Bloodstainded Prophecy (2008)

Italian Hardcore band Kernel Zero are back with their 2nd album titled Bloodstained Prophecy. They play a breed of hardcore that is fast powerful and full of energy. Look for great things to come from this young and talented band.

Status: Active
Contact: http://www.myspace.com/kernel0
Rock if you like: All Out War - 100 Demons - Turmoil

Track listing:
1 - Rectitude
2 - Alive And Proud
3 - Still Burns
4 - Loneliness
5 - Traces To Nowhere
6 - Just Be A Man
7 - Bymyself
8 - A New Beginning
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Daemusinem - Diabolic Carnage (2008)

The music DAEMUSINEM plays is great mix of death metal and black metal. Included are all necessary means for a great album. With killer dense guitar riffs, coupled with destructive drumming and sick growls with screams, made in fast, furious rhythms, which will likely force you to crack your head while listening!

Status: Active

Contact: http://www.myspace.com/daemusinem

Rock if you like: Suffocation - Origin - Aeon

Track listing:

1 - Judgment

2 - Final Mass Suicide

3 - Diabolic Carnage

4 - The Trial Of Christ

5 - Evolution

6 - Satan Strikes Again

7 - Deep Red

8 - Inquisition

9 - Dark Sanctuary

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Jack Napier - Revenge (2008)

Jack Napier is a Heavy Hardcore band from SW Australia influenced by local and international acts alike. Revenge is their crushing debut out on Viper Death Lock Records.

Status: Active

Contact: http://www.myspace.com/jacknapierband

Rock if you like: Terror - ShotPointBlank - Death Before Dishonor

Track listing:

1 - Drenched In Disease

2 - Our Revenge

3 - Suffocate

4 - Victimized

5 - Sink Or Swim

6 - This Is Hell

7 - The Reply

8 - I'll Burn You

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Lords - Fuck All Y'all Mother Fuckers (2008)

Lords are back with their 2nd full length. Lords have not lost any of the rock or the fury that has made them infamous. They continue to grow as songwriters and Fuck All Y'all Mother Fuckers is a clear demonstration.

Status: Active
Contact: http://www.lordsoflouisville.com/
Rock if you like: Hour Of The Wolf - Coliseum - Doomriders

Track listing:
1 - This Isn't A Song Dumb Ass
2 - Robbed, Raped And Beaten
3 - Why I Don't Give A Fuck
4 - Waist Deep In Shit
5 - Obstructionist Blues
6 - Fucking With Fire
7 - The Leginald Of Reginald
8 - Damnation Of Memory
9 - I Know What You're Doing
10 - Blasphemy Act
11 - Intermission
12 - To Kill Or Die Trying
13 - When No One's Looking
14 - Goodnight Sweet Prince
15 - Man, Everything Sucks
16 - Cause All Of You Are Fucked
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