CD When Chuck D proclaimed “Bass, how low can you go?” on Public Enemy‘s anthemic ‘Bring the Noise,’ maybe he was pre-empting or inciting the 10,000 fathoms-deep, spine-bending basslines and sub-quake tremors of ‘Implosion.’ Implosion is a crushing split album, appropriately released on The Bug‘s own PRESSURE label. Mapping out a new form of spectral dub, the sound is deliberately…

LP – Limited Edition Transparent Orange Black Rotor Vinyl (2024 Reissue).Head Off was originally released in 2008 and for 14 years was the last release by Swedish rock ‘n’ rollers The Hellacopters until their triumphant comeback with 2022s Eyes Of Oblivion. Head Off pays tribute to influential yet often overlooked groups such as Dead Moon, New Bomb Turks, Demons, The…

CD Both Tymon Dogg and Richard Dudanski had musical roots playing in The 101’ers with future Clash singer/guitarist Joe Strummer. All three shared a deep love for southern Spain, due perhaps to the influence of the Romero sisters, Paloma (later “Palmolive” of The Slits) and the artist Esperanza, who were among the first Spanish punk refugees in London. Tymon’s career…

CD – 28 tracks expertly compiled for maximum impact. Since Make Mine Mondo hit the streets in 2018, weve been inundated with requests for a second volume. Somethings are worth waiting for and Ace are delighted to present Make Mine Mondo! 2 another glorious cacophonyof chaos, drama and pain, taking in oddball instrumentals, rockabillies, garage bands and raving R&B –…

LP – Black Vinyl housed in a Gatefold Sleeve. Thrash metal force WARBRINGER return with their highly anticipated new album Wrath And Ruin. Following 2020’s Weapons of Tomorrow, which received several Best of 2020 nods among other accolades, Wrath And Ruin sees WARBRINGER continuing their assault against the powers that be, pushing the envelope with their masterful blend of melodeath,…

2LP – Black Vinyl. A compilation to celebrate the release of the brand-new book To Ease My Troubled Mind: The Authorised Unauthorised History of Billy Childish written by Ted Kessler. When the idea for the book was mooted Billy wanted to put a succinct double album compilation together to summarise his 47 years of making music. This is the result.…