Articles by Ty Trumbull

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  Fallout

  Dismantlement

  PUBLISHED Oct 29, 2007

  The Fallout have been bringing their brand of ’70s-inspired punk rock to the masses for a few years now. Their sound is reminiscent of some...

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  This Is A Standoff

  Be Excited

  PUBLISHED Oct 29, 2007

  With a lot of punk bands seemingly turning their backs on their roots these days it’s nice to see that it’s possible to grow without changi...

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  Various

  The Sick Ones: International Psychobilly Compilation Vol. 1

  PUBLISHED Oct 29, 2007

  A comp like this works best as an introduction to a genre. It allows you to jump into the murky, crowded waters of a small independent musi...

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  Casket Lottery

  Smoke and Mirrors

  PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2007

  Even a passing interest in the late ’90s/early ’00s emo/punk scene would cause the name the Casket Lottery to ring some bells. Apparently t...

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  The Flatliners

  The Great Awake

  PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2007

  With The Great Awake, the Flatliners cut back on the ska and reggae and delve into straight-ahead punk rock anthems with a sound reminiscen...

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  Giving Chase

  A Cheap Print of a Masterpiece

  PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2007

  Where Giving Chase really excel is in their ability to meld so many different styles of punk rock and come up with something unique and ref...

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  Mustard Plug

  In Black and White

  PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2007

  For anybody that’s been following Mustard Plug’s career from even a tertiary perspective, one listen to In Black and White will make it cle...

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  No Shame

  White of Hope Turning Black

  PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2007

  Album opener "Distorted” starts this record off with a bang. The lightning-fast bass, back-and-forth vocals, political lyrics and gang chan...