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Three to see: Harbour, Saturday's Kids, Évariste Galois

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Bethan Elfyn Bethan Elfyn | 11:20 UK time, Friday, 20 November 2009

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Some new rocking bands for your enjoyment. Not tips for 2010... yet!

This is a strange time of year where journos start pontificating about the year just gone, and predicting emptily about the future. The NME in front of me has even gone for the best albums of the last decade... ulp! I will inevitably start doing the same soon enough, as for a brief time over Christmas it is a slight relief that the silly hamster wheel of the music industry does slow down briefly, and we get a chance to sit supping Mulled Wine in our furry armchairs and think about what's gone.

Until that time, I'd like to introduce three new furious bands that I've come across of late. These bands have helped remind me of the beauty of some brutal punk rock, that music is about energy, fun, loudness, no-nonsense pedal to the metal, full throttle 'ngraaaaaaah'.

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Mother Of Six: Greek riffology

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Adam Walton Adam Walton | 10:48 UK time, Friday, 20 November 2009

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Mother of Six are a storm that has been gathering over Wrexham for the last 18 months. All the black clouds, ominous rumblings and spectacular flashes are about to reach some kind of apotheosis with the release of their eponymous debut EP on Monday 30 November.

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Radio Soundhog Vol. 7 - The Game's Over

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Adam Walton Adam Walton | 15:50 UK time, Wednesday, 18 November 2009

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Sometimes I have to bite down on the hyperbole. Great Big Billboard Statements Proclaiming Boundless Musical Brilliance do more harm than good, I suspect. But when I have something to share with you that is so good it feels like a fusion-powered bluebottle buzzing round in my skull, the hyperbole is almost impossible to restrain.

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