January 2003 – Page 18 – Lollipop Magazine

I KISS YOU!!!! – Review

January 3, 2003

Mahir is a guy from Istanbul who put up a site that attracted an amount of people. He’s kind of Inspector Clouseau-looking, and has a thing for the ladies.

Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland – Review

January 3, 2003

After escaping capture in Part II, Angela (played by Bruce Springsteen’s sister, Pamela) continues her role as Angela Baker, the transsexual psychopath.

End of All – Review

January 3, 2003

End of All’s self-titled release has a very nice abrasive mix of hardcore intensity and death metal momentum.

The Ataris – Anywhere But Here – Review

January 3, 2003

A reissue of The Ataris’ 1997 Kung Fu Records debut, …Anywhere but Here is emotional, lyrical pop punk at its finest.

Homestar Runner – Review

January 3, 2003

An albino penis-shaped guy with no arms and a voice like a less inebriated Pete Puma is the title character of one of the funniest animated sites going.

Eighteen Visions – Vanity – Review

January 3, 2003

While still containing some of the hardcore/noisecore elements of past works, Vanity sees the band bringing more melody and a rock’n’roll feel to the mix.

Dropkick Murphys – Live on St. Patrick’s Day – Review

January 3, 2003

Pretty much a no-brainer here, it’s a live Dropkick Murphys record, recorded in the band’s hometown of Boston over St. Patrick’s day weekend.

Fade To Black – Review

January 3, 2003

Fade To Black is a sneering carnival for the weird, kind of an anti-Re-Search. If ridicule isn’t your bag, look elsewhere, for pointing and laughing is this project’s bread and butter.

Broke – A Clear Perspective of Nothing – Review

January 3, 2003

Broke’s so out of their minds, you almost have to take them seriously for fear of missing something completely brilliant…

Drexel – The Inevitable is Available – Review

January 3, 2003

Maintaining punchy hooks, but now serving ’em up with brutal, driving/snarling riffs, this sounds more like DC-core than any of Drexel’s back catalog.