Brainwave / Soul Void - Horrifying New Form (2022)

 

2020 split from Brainwave and Tāmaki Death Metal/Hardcore band Soul Void. Last thing put out by now defunct label Elimination Records.

https://eliminationrecords.bandcamp.com/album/horrifying-new-form

Brainwave - The Decline (2020)

First release from Pōneke Hardcore/Metalcore band Brainwave. They have just been touring NZ recently with new Pōneke band Lucre and will have a new ep out that we will post here soon!

https://eliminationrecords.bandcamp.com/album/the-decline

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

Wolves/Gravel Pit - Split (2022)

 

Just released split between Tāmaki band Wolves and Wellington's Gravel Pit. Wolves are a new 'old' school Hardcore band featuring members of Evil Priest, Promise of Bloodshed, The Burial, 8 Foot Sativa, City of Souls and Bleeders. This is their first release. Gravel Pit are a Thrashy hardcore punk band from the Capital. Great new split!!

https://gravel-pit-nz.bandcamp.com/album/gravel-pit-wolves-split

https://wolves5.bandcamp.com/album/wolves-gravel-pit-split 

Glassblower - Younger The Old Money (2021)

 Grindy beatdown Hardcore from Wellys. Released on Elimination records.

https://eliminationrecords.bandcamp.com/album/younger-than-old-money

Severed Beliefs - Phrases of Empty Repentance (2021)

Metalcore from the capital, released by Elimination Records featuring some of the Elimination folks themselves. Cheap as on bandcamp!

https://eliminationrecords.bandcamp.com/album/phrases-of-empty-repentance

Xile - I Am Your God (2020)

Aotearoa's premier Hardcore/Metalcore outfit Xiles latest release on German lable BDHW records.

https://bdhw.bandcamp.com/album/i-am-your-god

Endangered Specires Vol.1 - Comp (2020)

Revivers of NZHC Elimination Records latest release; a short compilation of associated new hardcore bands. Featuring Severed Beliefs, Soul Void, Watch Me Die, ColdxWar. 'NZHC forever'.

https://eliminationrecords.bandcamp.com/album/endangered-species-vol-1

Soul Void - Temple of Sin (2019)

First EP from Wellington's old school Death Metal/Metalcore crew Soul Void. Released on Elimination records.

https://eliminationrecords.bandcamp.com/album/temple-of-sin

Severed Beliefs - Demo (2019)

New beatdown Hardcore from Wellington. Part of a bit of a resurgence of NZHC! Released on new label Elimination Records.

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ColdxWar - Culture Shock (2018)

New straight edge beatdown-hardcore from the capital. Featuring members of Starving Millions and Nailgun. Free on bandcamp!

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Too Late - S/T (2016)

Long awaited album from Auckland Too Late. Metalcore/Hardcore with a thrash influence, released on Aussie Label Death Grip records. $10 on bandcamp

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Promise of Bloodshed - Hatred Inherit (2003)

Promise of Bloodshed (2000-2007) were a prominent, 5 piece Metalcore band from Auckland. This download included thier album and some live tracks (Hamtown Smackdown/BFM)

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Salvage - Demo (2015)

New Hardcore/Metalcore from Hamilton/Wellington. Free on bandcamp!

https://salvage666.bandcamp.com/

Too Late - Self Titled Ep (2013)

Too Late are a Metal influenced Hardcore band from Auckland. I'm under the impression they have a new album in the works so keep an eye out.

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The Wrongmen - S/T 7'' (2007)

The Wrongmen were an Auckland Hardcore/Crust band. This is their 3 track 7'' from 2007.

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Also Check Out:

The Wrongmen Self Titled - Here

The Wrongmen Den Of Vipers - Here

Evil Priest - II Hardcore Gods (2003)

Evil Priests second album. Best album in my opinion! Evil Priest 1999-2006.

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Also check out their remastered 'The Best Of' release on bandcamp for free.

https://evilpriest1.bandcamp.com/album/the-best-of

Evil Priest - III A Hardcore Legacy (2005)

Last Evil Priest album.

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Evil Priest - Underground Hardcore (2002)

Hamilton's metallic hardcore legends Evils Priests first full length album. These guys played a major role in NZ hardcore in the early to mid 2000s. Featureing members of The Warpath, DSM and This Night Creeps.

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The Warpath - Nowhere to Run (2006)

The Warpath were a Hamilton Hardcore/Metalcore band around in the 2000s. They featured members of other important hardcore bands at the time such as Evil Priest and Antagonist A.D. I believe they have other eps around but can't find em!

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