Buckled are a 4 piece party punk band from the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. They recently released their debut EP OUSS…. featuring 4 tracks and a runtime of just under 10 minutes The opening track “Knock Knock” (2:28) starts with a sample from the 1997 Read More …
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Punk Reviews: Garlic Nun – Street Meat
Garlic Nun is a 4 piece punk rock band from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The band formed around 2018, I asked the band about their origins and they spun the craziest story ever, it gave me a good laugh. Here it is …“we’ve all known each Read More …
Crannk Reviews: The Meantime – Telepathetic (Single)
The Meantime are a high energy alternative rock trio from the Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia, they already have a two EP’s out, The Meantime EP (2015) and Illusions EP (2017) and then a single Average At Best (2019) all of which deliver a Read More …
Punk Reviews: Judo CHOP! – Shelf Life
Judo CHOP! are a new 6 piece melodic punk band from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Although the band are new, the pieces have been falling into place for this to happen over the last couple of years, I know because I read an interview that bassist Read More …
Punk Reviews: Sketch Method – Panic At The Costco Single
Canberra’s Sketch Method have been around for a few years, the bands 5 track Demo was released back in 2015. The rest of the discography includes the single Razy Lacism (1:56) from 2016 and the 2017 EP of the same name. The 2017 single “Elephant<Universe<Me”, Read More …
Threesome – Three Way Split (Attachment Theory, Hells Hoist and The Packets)
There is a bunch of great punky stuff going on in and near Adelaide in South Australia, the place has a rich history of punk and the new bands popping up in the area are worth being excited about, for example Burnout and Collateral Damage. Read More …
Crannk Reviews Drift Into Black-Patterns Of Light
Alright everyone, so, Drift Into Black “Patterns of Light” is an album that for me required a deep dive into studying the ins and outs of it. In truth it is a concept album, the music spoke to me of hopelessness and grief which slowly makes Read More …
Punk Reviews: The Owen Guns – Electric Boogaloo
The Owen Guns are a hardcore punk band based in New South Wales, Australia with members split between Sydney and the South Coast. I really enjoyed their debut EP “Violating Community Standards” which was released on the 14th of August 2020 through Golden Robot Records/Riot Read More …
Crannk Reviews The Crushing New Album From Alluvial-Sarcoma
–Review By Dan Grey– Alright everyone so I was just listening to this album called Sarcoma a new album from a death metal band called, Alluvial this ten-track album is a blast with the guttural vocals and the drummer was knocking the wind out of those Read More …
The Great Gaso Launch
You may have heard that the Gasometer Hotel in Collingwood, Victoria is under new ownership and obviously that type of thing needs to be celebrated so how about a launch week, well sort of, a five night launch week is an epic effort. The festivities Read More …
Dole Bludga – Stoned Scum Review
One of my favourite new releases this past summer was Stoned Scum, the debut recording from a Sydeny two-piece band called Dole Bludga. This band has played some great shows over the last couple years and often with other bands from the local hardcore scene Read More …
Crannk interviews Battering Ram
Battering Ram is a band that I discovered thanks to my friend Marie (you know who you are! ???? ) and from our partner Kingart Music. And when I listen to their debut-album I immediately felt that this is my kind of music! You know, Read More …


