Tag Rodent Popsicle Records

Review: The Boston Massacre Part II

Various Artists “The Boston Massacre Part II” (Rodent Popsicle Records) For the pure punk in you, this is the shit.  All of these songs were previously only available on 7″ vinyl.  What’s vinyl?  I KNOW there is some 12 year…

Review: Dumpster Junkies

Dumpster Junkies “Psychopathic Thoughts” (Rodent Popsicle Records) Nothing like a terminal case of ‘only-itis’ to bring down an otherwise good, full-blown, fast, screaming from the drainage ditch hardcore band.  Whenever somebody says anything like “No one knows the pain inside,”…

Review: Allergic to Whores / McCarthy Commission

Allergic to Whores/McCarthy Commission “Crawling for the Machine/Untitled” (Rodent Popsicle Records) Allergic to Whores occupies the first half of this split L.P. like an angry indiscernible mob.  Their sound is dissonant, loud, clashing against itself and otherwise enjoyable with snarling…

Review: Toxic Narcotic

Toxic Narcotic “Had It Coming” (Rodent Popsicle Records) This record reminds me of the days of Operation Ivy with their mix of ska and punk, but with darker lyrics.  At the end of their song ‘Cockroach’, after saying “the human…