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In its youth the flat-fish is symmetrical with one eye on each side. However, as the body matures, one eye “begins to glide slowly round the head.”

The Editors Picks: The best releases of 2020 (July-December) 13.03.21 | Alex Sievers Svalbard – ‘When I Die, Will I Get Better?’ Having a powerful opener is sometimes all you need. And few opening songs in 2020 come as powerful as ‘ Open Wound‘ kicking off Svalbard’s third album. What is overall a familiar, expected and perhaps unadventurous record for this U.K. band still cannot hope to diminish what a solid offering it was. Following an esteemed style of melodic hardcore, shoegaz...

45 Best Punk Albums of 2020 I think it goes without saying how insane of a year 2020 was, but there were things to be grateful for too, and one of those things is the incredible amount of great punk records that came out this year. Aside from the fact that so many of these albums had messages that resonated strongly this year, it was inspiring to see how the punk community came together during some of the toughest times, even in a year where we couldnt get together physically. Throughout the wh...