by Mite Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - V/A
V/A – Spanglish – CD (Kool Arrow Records) The concept behind this compilation is to present music from bands that fuse their native spoken communication and culture with Western music. It’s basically a compilation of punk, rap, hardcore and...
by Grog Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - V/A
V/A – Serial Killer – CD (Fearless Records) The first thing anybody would notice about this comp is the cover. Two lipstick lesbians embracing and ready to kiss…of course that has nothing to do with the bands…or does it? Anyway, this is a mix of snotty...
by Mite Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - V/A
V/A – Rocky Horror Tribute – Absolute Pleasure – CD (Center of the World Records) Just like the movie that inspired it, this release is pure fun. Grog didn’t like the straight delivery of Science Fiction Double Feature, but I loved it. We both...
by Gail Pop | 1999 | Music Reviews - V/A
V/A – Pop O.D. – The Songs of Iggy Pop – CD (Static Records) 73 minutes of some of the best covers of one of my favorite singers, Iggy Pop. Iggy Pop single handedly challenged a generation to destroy everything their parents believed in. The “Pop OD”...
by Mite Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - V/A
V/A – Old School vs. New School – CD (Jive Electro / Zomba) I wouldn’t called the bands on this release (Kool Moe Dee, A Tribe Called Quest, Whodini, Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince and The Stone Roses) New School. A better title for this release...
by Grog Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - V/A
V/A – Noise Kills Punks Dead – CD (Opulence! Records) 59 bands / 67 songs / 73 minutes!!!! Holy shit!!! Opulence never fails to surprise me…sure we’ve dissed most of their releases, but they are a fun bunch of guys and they send all types of...
by Mite Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - V/A
V/A – No Concessions Vol. 1 & 2 – Cassette (NC Rds) These two cassettes features songs from various European punk bands. With a click of a tape recorder and a muffled introduction between bands, these cassettes have that home taped feel about them....
by Mite Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - V/A
V/A – Hot Curly Weenie Vol. 2 – CD (Recess Records) Chocked full of acne-punk, this release is sure to satisfy your punk monkey. Over a third of the tunes are previously unreleased. John Cougar Concentration Camp, Kankersores, Pud and F.Y.P. are just a few...
by Grog Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - V/A
V/A – Gunman in the Clocktower – 7″ (Reminiscent Records) This is a five band/five song compilation featuring: Gut Bucket, Reckless Abandon, Sirr Issac Lyme, Lost Cause & Distempered. All bands play great fast paced snotty punk rock with...
by Grog Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - V/A
V/A – Got A Minute? – CD (Microcosm Records) Whew…27 bands, 44 songs, 60 minutes. It’s all here from rap to hardcore to punk pop to garage to rockabilly to straight out punk. Same bands were better than others but all had spirit and attitude plus...
by Mite Mutant | 1999 | Music Reviews - V/A
V/A – Forward ‘Til Death – CD (Lookout! Records) If there is just one compilation punk c.d. that you can afford this year it better be this one. This c.d. features tracks from all of Lookout Records releases in 1998. The bands that you will find on...
by Gail Pop | 1999 | Music Reviews - V/A
V/A – Dig the New Breed of Ska – CD (Triple X Records) A compilation of ska tunes from Triple X records that features songs from Big 5, Hotknives, Intensified, the Xplosions, the Bakesys, One Step Beyond, King Hammond, Ska’d for Life, Colonel Hathi, and...
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