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    Reviewed by scott

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    Label Bulletproof MusicGarlic Press #4September 1996
    hardcore punkpop punkpunkrockabilly

    This is a punk/hardcore band from California. The style reminds me of Black Flag, a very early '80s hardcore type thing. It's got a good rhythm to it that carries the project along, a little like the punk style of Pat Nobody and crew. Something a little different in the world of new school and really loud hardcore. There are a lot of short songs on this CD, but enough to make this a long album. Worth your money, effort and time.

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