10 years is how long this high octane punk rock band from Germany have been driving forward, a non stop machine that loses cogs (band members) every so often, only to be replaced by new fresh ones, and then just carries on pounding its beats as fast as ever. 20 releases and 550 gigs on, and here comes another piece of burning vinyl, in the form of ‘Fear Of Romance’, a twelve track incendiary device. This band know just how to take Hardcfore and slide some riffs into just the right pockets of space to make something heavy that almost tilts into metal, like the track ‘This Means War’ with its grinding guitars that could easily be at home on a Rammstein album, but feels happier backing up this punk mayhem. But then they drop a song like ‘Smart Jokes’, with a bass line ...