By: Charnel Anderson – Toronto transplants Brutal Youth (originally from Newfoundland) will release a 5-song, 7” EP called Bottoming Out on February 24th via Paper + Plastick. The EP is a prototypical hardcore punk record, which has drawn comparisons to Philadelphia’s Kid Dynamite. Bottoming Out follows the band’s 2013 full-length Stay Honest, and features a more abrasive and acidic sound, though the EP … Continue reading
By: Daniel Melfi – Converse invited Aesthetic Magazine to visit Toronto’s Noble Street Studios during a unique Converse Rubber Tracks session with Toronto punk band Brutal Youth. Converse launched the Converse Rubber Tracks (CRT) program in 2011 from a state-of-the-art music studio in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, setting up pop-up studio sessions in cities across North America, including Boston, Toronto, LA, … Continue reading
By: Shelby Monita (@shelbymonita) – On Wednesday night, the Legendary Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto did what it does best, played host to one hell of a punk show. Local flavour, Brutal Youth, started things off as they found their way into to the audiences’ hearts with their own style of punk hardcore. Lead singer, Patty paced … Continue reading