Lollipop Magazine

Hopeless Records’ 50th Release – Review

April 19, 2002

Here’s a double CD filled with some gems, a few favorite stumbles, and songs to make ya whistle and say, “You’ve come a long way, beeaatch!”

No Borders – Review

January 1, 2000

Half Japanese, half American hardcore, many of the names here are familiar, and the others are the Japanese bands that make this comp worth listening to.

Short Music for Short People – Review

September 1, 1999

101 bands each contributing a 30 second song. This is a who’s who of punk, from all over the world, spanning decades of punk in its many forms.

Serial Killer Comp. – Review

September 1, 1999

With a sexy cover and a collection of 28 punkpop/powerpop/balls-out rock’n’roll faves and newbies totaling over 70 minutes – How can you resist?

Incompatible #1 – Review

June 1, 1999

Now here’s something new… a CD ROM compilation and ‘zine. Not only is it a great idea, it proves to be a pretty interesting read.

88 Fingers Louie – Back On The Streets – Review

January 1, 1999

Melodic without being whiny pop sissies, hard without being judgmental, gnashing-teeth dorks, 88 Fingers rampage through catchy-yet-not-shit tunes.

Physical Fatness: Fat Music Vol. III – Review

March 1, 1998

These 18 songs contain exclusive tracks, teasers from ’98 releases, and all your Fat favorites. All for $4!

88 Fingers Louie – 88 Fingers Up Your Ass – Review

September 1, 1997

What a great album title! This is an album to get, even if you’re not a collector of anything and everything melodic hardcore punks 88 Fingers Louie released.

88 Fingers Louie – The Dom Years – Review

April 1, 1997

Sure, they sounded almost identical to every other caffeinated punkpop band of the early ’90s, but 88 Fingers Louie sounded rawer and had hoarser vocals.

Hopelessly Devoted to You – Review

October 1, 1996

Yet another collection of pop punksters influenced by Bad Religion and Descendents. Far too many bands sound like this, but some of the songs aren’t half bad.