LOVE-UP TIME are a band to keep your eye on. This Cambridge two piece (Hayley Thompson-King of BANDITAS and Simon Simard of WHITE PAGES) started writing songs a little under a year ago as an experiment of doing something a little different than the music they were currently playing. The result is a collection of gritty unrestrained straightforward garage punk blasts that the band recorded themselves and released on tape on CAN’T STAND YA/HARD TO KILL. 5 originals, one killer SUPERCHARGER cover and an aggressively snotty version of a Christian standard, you can pick up this totally excellent demo from the band tonight when they play at CHARLIE’S KITCHEN.
“DSM” showcases the many individual styles of Brockton’s Van Buren Records
It has been a fruitful 18 months for the Brockton super-collective Van Buren Records. Their two 2021 records, Bad For Press and Black Wall…