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Kirk’s Top Albums of 2023

January 23, 2024 Kep

Written by Kirk Alright, fellow music lovers, the final push is here. I gave you my favorite singles of 2023, and then I gave you my favorite EPs. Now it’s time for the list you’ve […]

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Album Review: Underneath – “From the Gut of Gaia” (Metallic Hardcore)

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Written by Kep Underneath – From the Gut of Gaia> Metallic hardcore> Pennsylvania, US> Releasing January 19> Syrup Moose Records If you ask me, Pittsburgh crew Underneath are already one of the hottest young forces on the metallic hardcore […]

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Written by Ellis Rough Justice – Faith in Vain> Metallic hardcore> Sheffield, UK> Releasing January 12> MLVLTD Looks like UK hardcore is in for another great year already. This debut LP from Sheffield bruisers Rough […]

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Kep’s 2023 Albums of the Year

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Written by Kep Welcome in, folks. This is my list of 2023’s best albums. I’ve got five honorable mentions and then 24 ordered entries. Why 24? Because I started to attempt a top 10 and […]

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Westin’s Top Albums of 2023

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Written by Westin 2023 is drawing to a close and here I am to deliver another annual Album of the Year list for you. The musical underground continues to thrive and grow and once again […]

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No(thingbutbangers)vember

December 5, 2023 Kep

Written by Kep, Westin, Ellis, and Kirk Look, I’m not gonna lie to you. We slacked off a little in November. Life was busy, especially for your friendly editor. But you know who didn’t slack […]

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OcWHOAber Roundup

November 2, 2023 Kep

Written by Westin, Kep, Ellis, and Kirk I know, the title is bad. I must be stopped, etc. Anyways, spooky season has ended, but luckily we can keep listening to October’s most kickass records forever. […]

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Septembest Roundup

October 4, 2023 Kep

Written by Westin, Ellis, Kep, Rae-Aila, and Kirk We here at Noob Heavquarters were a bit quiet during September—life responsibilities and all that, you know the drill—but not for want of plenty of great music, […]

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Album Review: Champenoise – “Lost” (Emotive Post-hardcore)

September 22, 2023 Kep

Written by Kirk Champenoise – Lost> Emotive post-hardcore/indie rock/shoegaze> New Jersey, US> September 22> Syrup Moose Records In case you haven’t already heard, this is “The Year of the Moose.” No, I’m not talking about […]

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August 4, 2023 Kep

Written by Westin, Kep, Ellis, Rae-Aila, and Kirk Hi folks, Kep here. Yeah, I tried a little too hard for that pun. No, I don’t feel bad about it. Another month down. Another load of […]

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