Poison Idea's Kings of Punk album, released first in 1986, is getting a reissue by Southern Lord on Nov. 26. The reissue is a double CD with liner notes, archiv flyers, and live sets.
Southern Lord previously reissued the band's Darby Crash Rides Again and The Fatal Erection Years.
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The latest Poison Idea record, from the first impression left by the packaging, seems like a somber album rooted in tragedy. Originally dedicated to a recently deceased fan, Poison Idea was struck the heaviest blow of all - guitarist Pig Champion died of health complications. Latest Will and Testament explains itself - this record arrives as a way to remember … Read more
Mathieu Ball is one of two guitarists for Montreal’s Big|Brave. The trio does not offer a bass player, however, Mat and the rest of the band build equal parts angular icicles and spring thaw that throw shadows on the shallow graves they uncover. Their latest album Ardor is dense and … Read more
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