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Lost Rockets

Swallow the Rat

Greg Ackerman Review

New music review: New Zealand post-punks Swallow the Rat debuted EP

November 14, 2018 Greg Ackerman 1769 Views alternative rock, Body Corporate, Deathbeam, Lost Rockets, My Education, new music, New Zealand, post-punk, rock, rock n roll, shoe gaze, Swallow the Rat

At The Cosmic Clash we’re constantly searching for great, new music that satisfies our urge for the heavy, distorted guitars

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