Lollipop Magazine

Leatherface – Boat in the Smoke – Review

June 13, 2005

No antics, poses, or witty banter, just their unique brand of smoky, seasoned, world-weary, tough-yet-tender punk rock.

Leatherface – Dog Disco – Review

October 4, 2004

Leatherface sound not a heartbreak less than their prime on Dog Disco: 14 newbies of swirling/gruff vocals and palm-muted/exquisitely picked guitars.

Sample This, Too – Review

November 11, 2002

In celebration of their 20th anniversary, BYO releases a sampler that shows the “old” BYO-style bands as well as where the label is heading.

Leatherface – The Last – Review

June 3, 2001

Leatherface’s most daring record (also their shortest, and their last before breaking up for six years) gets a deserved rebirth, and I’ve got it on repeat.

Leatherface – Horsebox – Review

September 1, 2000

Horsebox will probably be remembered as the band’s most mature and seasoned output. It has taken over Mush in the cockles of my heart. Quite an achievement.

Leatherface – Cherry Knowle – Review

September 1, 1999

Frankie’s nicotine-soaked vocals speak volumes of melancholy and youthfulness at the same time. Punk rock doesn’t get much more moving than this.

Leatherface – Hot Water Music – Review

September 1, 1999

Six hoarse-throated, emotionally-charged punk anthems, keeping with the ol’ Leatherface tradition by pumping as much soul as speed into the songs.

Hot Water Music – Leatherface – Review

September 1, 1999

The re-grouped Brits, led by Frankie Stubbs, kicks off with six hoarse-throated, emotionally-charged punk anthems, pumping as much soul as speed into the songs.

For A Fistful of Yens! – Review

October 1, 1994

Featuring the best of some old and new bands from the European Blitzcore label, this CD is jammed with punk rock testosterone.