Wednesday, November 18, 2009

ESSENTIAL LISTENING: EARTH CRISIS - FIRESTORM

Love 'em or hate 'em, Earth Crisis' early releases had a major impact on the shape of hardcore to come. The band's fearless incorporation of metallic riffing and unapologetic stance on issues such as veganism and straightedge paved the way for the development of the 90s hardcore sound and ethics. Firestorm is arguably the band's most influential, and infamous, release.



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