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    The MRR Archives Find a New Home

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    • On May 19, 2025

    Maximum Rocknroll is heartbroken/excited to announce that we are donating our archives — paper files, photos, notes, zines, books, ephemera, and yes, the greatest punk record collection the world has ever known — to the Center for Popular Music at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This might seem random, but it’s the culmination […]

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  • Mother Nature Loving, Joyful and Free 12″

    More often than not the term “Mother Nature” is associated with the more nurturing side of the natural world; flowers, butterflies, sunshine, all that. It’s easy to forget that Mother Nature also includes the brutality of natural disasters like wildfires, hurricanes, and tornadoes. After hearing their pleasantly-titled Loving, Joyful, and Free I think it’s safe […]

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  • Pisuar Your Life Complation cassette

    Seven bursts of shit-fi raw punk without a hint of D-beat or black-clad pretension? Now yr fukkn talking, punk. Warsaw’s PISUAR released two demos last year, and the folks at Brainwasher saw fit to combine them this year—I couldn’t be happier. CUNTROACHES-level not giving a fuck meets pure, unadulterated hardcore punk noise explosion in the […]

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  • Rare Spam Double Pleasure cassette

    Montreal art-punks RARE SPAM’s Double Pleasure was a breath of fresh air for me. Why? Because it’s not your average “guitar album”—it’s an album in which all instruments are beautifully woven together to create a surreal tapestry. Yes, jangly and seasick guitars play a crucial role in setting the mood, but it is never to […]

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MRR Radio #1950

Jam econo with Erika Elizabeth on this week’s episode of MRR Radio.

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Intro
COINTELPRO – Jerilyn
Damned If You Do / Damned If You Don’t
COMBO NAPPA – Bitter Black
PINK CHAMPAGNE – Siden & Säckväv
PELTS – Smile
RED DARK SWEET – Oh! Carol
A Gesture for Universal Peace
HATCHET WOUND – Efficient
BIBIONE – No Friends Just Customers
COLD WARRIOR & THE MERCENARY BAND – Vietnam
NEC+ULTRA – Nulle Part
You Act Like an Actor
RIBOFLAVIN – Ribo
PHANTOM PREGNANCIES – Very Important Adjustments
REESA & THE ROOTERS – TMI
THE STICK FIGURES – Solid Airlines
F.A.K. – Vernichtungsbeschluß
Innocence Deceiving
C.O.C.O. – I Don’t Mind
ARTIFICIAL GO – Yaya
THE CHEFS – Sad Boy Style
FOUR GODS – Enchanted House
Outro
DER MODERNE MAN – Dauerlauf
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