The Witzard

To Live A Lie (TLAL) Records is a Raleigh, North Carolina-based Fast Hardcore, Grindcore, and Powerviolence label founded by Will "Fastcore" Butler. Since forming in 2005, To Live A Lie has released recordings by ACxDC/Antichrist Demoncore, DROPDEAD (only distribution,) Eddie Brock, Escuela Grind, FAIM, GEL, Marxbros, Peace Test, Regional Justice Center, Sick Sh*t, Travølta, and more. Additionally, Will Butler has a few of his own bands signed to TLAL, including Christ Violence, Don Garnelli, No Comply, and Tired of Everything, and was once part of now-defunct projects Iron Crow, Oxidant, and The Dead Body Men. We've recently been in contact with Will concerning a number of releases we persoanlly ordered and wrote about, namely HARD FOUL / THESE BASTARDS' self-titled split EP on on newly-reinvigorated 625 Thrashcore. So, when putting together installments of our onging Punk playlist column, With The Quickness, for 2021, we figured why not reach out to Will for a G...

Old and Pissed by These Bastards These Bastards are a phenomenally-named Punk/Hardcore & Powerviolence band hailing from San Francisco, California . It appears as though These Bastards initially formed around January 2018, prior to the release of their frantic 6-track DEMO 2018 EP . These Bastards' first proper release, Old... ...and pissed 's 7-inch liner notes proclaim, " These Bastards are these bastards: T.C. Bonelocs : Drums, Stoney : Guitar, Leech : Vocals, Bruno : Bass." These Bastards' Bandcamp page boasts it, in fact, consists of members of Conquest for Death , Venkman, Slobber , Agents of Satan, and Go Like This . These Bastards' Facebook page—I know, these bastards are all over social media!—additionally lists their "Affiliations" as: Dioretix , Fassbender, Mad Cow Dizeaze 182 , Translators, Feldmans , Creepy People, Shed Wellaz , Gym Class Heroes(?), Say Bok Gwai , Theeannoying, Three Wheel Motion , and Useless Youth. Lo an...