Starving Millions - VII (2023)

Latest release from Hardcore Punk/Post Hardcore band Starving Millions from Wellington. These guyd have been going for 10+ years and have a wealth of releases to listen to via their bandcamp!

https://starvingmillions.bandcamp.com/album/vii

Starving Millions - VI (2018)

Unposted Starving Millions album from 2018!

Free on bandcamp:
https://starvingmillions.bandcamp.com/album/vi

Easy Off / Dogcock - Split 7" (2022)

Split from two of the best Kirikiriroa bands in recent times. Brutal grind from now defunct Dogcock and Crust/D-beat from Easy Off.

https://easyoff.bandcamp.com/album/easy-off-dog-cock-split

Fog - A Black Cloud That Swallowed The Dove (2023)

First release from new Pōneke punk band FOG. Featuring members from a million bands in the capitol! Anarcho influenced Punk!

Free on bandcamp:
https://areweinthecloudsnow.bandcamp.com/album/a-black-cloud-that-swallowed-the-dove

 

Mandate - S/t Cassette (2023)

Ōtepoti band Mandates self titled cassette release from 2023. Furious fast hardcore punk featuring members of Long Distance Runner, Cuck and Electric Mayhem.

Free on bandcamp:
https://mandatenz.bandcamp.com/album/mandate-4

Dolebludger - Demonstration Tape (2023)

Tape release from Pōneke band Dolebludger. Mix of crusty Sludge/Doom in the vein of Eyehategod and Dystopia. Filthy as fuck!

Free on bandcamp:
https://razoredraw.bandcamp.com/album/demonstration-tape

Pissbaby - Rest in Piss (2023)

First release from Pōneke Hardcore Punk/Metalcore crew Pissbaby. Featuring members of Deathtrippa and Severed Beliefs.

Free on bandcamp:
https://razoredraw.bandcamp.com/album/rest-in-piss

Putrid Future - Nightmare Reality (2023)

Latest cassette release from Putrid Future. With a nod to Disclose's seminal album Nightmare or Reality, Putrid Future smashes out some mean as blown out D-beat!

Free on bandcamp:
https://razoredraw.bandcamp.com/album/nightmare-reality
 

Putrid Future / Szklo - Split 7" (2023)

Split between Wellington's Putrid Future and Australian band Szklo. Blown out Rawpunk/D-beat at its finest!

Free on bandcamp:
https://razoredraw.bandcamp.com/album/putrid-future-szk-o
 

Putrid Future - Rehearsal 2021 (2021)

Early rehearsal demo from Wellington's Raw punk/D-beat band Putrid Future. 

Free on bandcamp:
https://razoredraw.bandcamp.com/album/rehearsal-2021-cs

No Brainers - Bullshit World EP (2023)

Latest release from your favourite Tāmaki Hardcore punks No Brainers! RIP the Vault!

Free on bandcamp:
https://nobrainers.bandcamp.com/album/bullshit-world-ep

No Brainers - Acid Melt 7" (2022)

'Six tracks of hectic Hott Chips Hardcore from five retail refugees now left to forge a life of petty crime, corporate admin and punk 45s to survive this apocalyptic nightmare. This EP takes you through the dystopian horror of life in Aotearoa's 'most liveable city', from the only Tāmaki Makaurau band qualified to tell you to wake up to The Real Deal. Based on a true story.'

https://nobrainers.bandcamp.com/album/acid-melt
 

Cuck - S/t (2022)

First full length from Ōtepoti band Cuck. Fast Hardcore/Power Violence/Scramz from members of Swallows Nest, Machina Rex and Yung Nat$. 

https://dhdc.bandcamp.com/album/cuck

 
 

Distant Fear - A Reminder of Death 7' (2021)

Tāmaki Makaurau Crust/Death Metal band Distant Fears 7" release from 2021. Featuring members of Witchrist, Shallow Grave, and Vigil.

https://distantfear.bandcamp.com/album/a-reminder-of-death 

Radium - WITNESS FOR YOURSELF, THE HEALING PROPERTIES OF RADIUM (2022)

 

Ōtautahi/Christchurch Hardcore punk band Radiums 2022 ep. Featuring members of Zhukov, Arm and Hammer, Nervous Jerk and Blamethrower.

Free on bandcamp
https://radiumhc.bandcamp.com/album/witness-for-yourself-the-healing-properties-of-radium

High Risk Maneuver - The High Life (2011)

High Risk Maneuver were a Hamilton based Grind band who broke up around 10 years ago. They had a short demo that made it to bandcamp but they never released this album online. So here it is! Featuring members of Dogcock, Aborted Christians, Scavenger, Rogernomix and a million others.

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The Second Death - Demo (2024)

Demo from newly formed Auckland D-beat/Hardcore band The Second Death. Featuring members of Pulvinar, Graves and Bridge Burner.

Free on bandcamp:
https://theseconddeath.bandcamp.com/album/demo

SORRY SYMPHONIES HAS BEEN SO SLACK! We have lots to cover that we missed out on over the last couple years of absence!
 

Pulvinar - Excessive Suffering (2022)

 Second and last ep from now defunct duo Pulvinar. RIP Pulvinar!

Free on bandcamp:

https://pulvinar.bandcamp.com/album/excessive-suffering

Skitkrimes - Skitzedout (2023)

Second tape by Skitkrimes now featuring a full lineup!

Free on bandcamp:
https://razoredraw.bandcamp.com/album/skitzedout

https://limblessmusic.bandcamp.com/album/skitzedout

Skitkrimes - Noise Speed Agression (2022)

First tape by two piece Raw Punk/D-beat from Wellington featuring the folks behind Limbless Music and Razored Raw.

Free on bandcamp
https://razoredraw.bandcamp.com/album/noise-speed-aggression

Bordger/Extinct Exist - Split 7" (2022)

 

Wellington D-beat band Bordger teamed up with Aussie's Extinct Exist for an excellent split just before both bands called it quits!

Download the Bordger Side here:
https://bordger.bandcamp.com/album/bordger-extinct-exist-split

Knifed - Razored Raw Session (2022)

 Now defunct Tāmaki grind band Knifed recorded by Razored Raw.  RIP KNFIED

https://razoredraw.bandcamp.com/album/razored-raw-session

Manic Aggression - Manic Aggression Demo (2022)

Hardcore Punk project from the folks behind Hairy Palm and Razored Raw!

Free on bandcamp
https://hairypalm.bandcamp.com/album/manic-aggression-demo-cs

Hairy Palm Vol 4 - Miseryguts (2023)

 

"AOTEAROA COMP TAPE FEATURING THE LIKES OF RADIUM, DISTANT FEAR, SPITEFUL URINATOR, DAHTM AND AS MANY OTHER NZ PSYCHOS AS I COULD CRAM PAST THE LEADER TAPE; NINE BANDS, NINE TRACKS SHOWCASING THE UNDERBELLY OF THIS WHALE CARCASS I’VE CALLED HOME FOR SO LONG" 

 

Compilation put out by Hairy Palm early 2023!

 

https://hairypalm.bandcamp.com/album/hairy-palm-vol-4-misery-guts 

Knifed - S/t (2022)

 

10 tracks in nearly 11 minutes of violent meditation on the anxieties of geographic isolation.

https://hairypalm.bandcamp.com/album/knifed

 Hairy Palm Tapes in conspiracy with Wrought Material released November 26, 2022