Meny Hellkin – Meth and Goats – Split – 7″ (2009)
Mildly crazy post hardcore from the US and France
Dear Landlord – Dream Homes – CD (2009)
"Gruff" punk record of the year
Esprit De Corps – Under Constant Influence – CD (2009)
something about the keyboards
Prayers for Atheists – s/t – CD (2009)
mixed bag
Cowboys Became Folk Heroes – Cowboys Became Folk Heroes – LP (2008)
The only vinyl release from this now-defunct US screamo band.
1994 – Spires – split – LP (2009)
two bands doing what they do really well
the Hudares – demo – CD (2009)
boring rock music
Japanese Beaver are Canadian – EP Phone Home – CDR (2009)
a bit of a step up from the previous EP
Haunted George – The Buzzards Ate His Flesh – 7″ (2009)
Hunchbacked garage scufflings.