Author: Djordje Miladinović
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New England Hardcore Punk Unit Restraining Order Drop “Were You There” Visualizer
New England fivesome RESTRAINING ORDER — Pat Cozens [vocals], Dylan Tobia [guitar], Kyle Beaudreault [guitar], Jake Miller [guitar], Keith Freeman [bass], and Will Hirst [drums] — traffic in no nonsense hardcore punk. After amassing millions of streams, the group will deliver its third full-length Future Fortune on September 12. It marks the first release for Blue Grape Music, the band’s new label home. Pre-order it here. “A song about unconditional love, for the ones that are…
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The Belair Lip Bombs Deliver Ethereal Indie Rock Bliss On New Single “Hey You”
Australia’s The Belair Lip Bombs announce their new album, Again, out the 31st ofOctober via Third Man Records (the first Australian release on the label), and share its lead single, “Hey You”. Again is the follow-up to their 2023 debut, Lush Life, a “punchy, hook-laden rock record…straightforward in sound but borderline unassailable in its construction” (The Guardian). Again marks a new chapter for Australia’s best-kept secret, who…
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Indie Punk Powerhouse Militarie Gun Announce New Album, Share “B A D I D E A”
Militarie Gun announce their anticipated new album God Save The Gun due 17th October via Loma Vista Recordings. Alongside the album announcement, Militarie Gun share the lead single “B A D I D E A”, which aired on Apple Music’s New Music Daily Radio with Zane Lowe, where vocalist and primary songwriter Ian Shelton joined Lowe on…
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Los Palms Bring Vintage Fuzz Vibes On New A Grungy Alt-Rock Single “Way Too Cold”
From dimly lit dive bars to desolate desert highways, Los Palms deliver a soundtrack soaked in vintage fuzz. The Adelaide, Australia-based band recently announced their self-titled sophomore album, due out August 29th on Fuzz Club and leaning further into their signature “desert jangle” sound, with ’60s garage, spaghetti western and modern psych influences. Today, they…
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Indie Duo GANS Announce Debut Album, Drop Dreamy New Single “Nightwalking”
Birmingham newcomers GANS continue to tease their debut album today, with the release of new single ‘NIGHTWALKING‘. Debut album GOOD FOR THE SOUL arrives on September 19th via Peter Doherty’s Strap Originals label. Produced by Ross Orton (Arctic Monkeys, Amyl & The Sniffers, The Fall, Working Men’s Club), ‘NIGHTWALKING’ follows recent singles ‘I THINK I LIKE YOU’ and ‘IT’S JUST…
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Melodic Hardcore Veterans Modern Life Is War Drop Powerful New Single “Bloodsport”
Modern Life Is War prepare for the release of their first new proper full-length album in over twelve years: Life on the Moon (incoming September 5 via Deathwish Inc. [digital] + Iodine Recordings [physical]) with the release of the record’s caustic third single “Bloodsport.” Vocalist/lyricist Jeff Eaton says: “The opening guitars ride on the dystopian Dead Kennedy’s violent wave. …
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Earth Island Books To Release “Reston Hardcore: An Oral History Of Jam For Man And Beyond” By Andy Keiler
Northern Virginia in the `80s and `90s was the greatest independent music scene that almost nobody has ever heard of. Drawing inspiration from the raw energy of DC hardcore and the distinctive sound of Inner Ear Studios, this burgeoning scene spread throughout the suburbs, blending with the rising forces of Go-Go and hip-hop. Reston alone…
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Earth Island Books To Release “Night Comes Down” By Bob Short
For some, Punk was about a handful of big‐name bands who built careers fighting about their supreme importance in the general scheme of things. For most of us spikey haired critters, punk was a lifestyle, a place where all the weird kids got together to play; all those outsiders who could never go home anymore.…
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Dutch Hardcore Unit Born Infected Returns With New EP “Year Of The Rat,” Out On September 12th Via Engineer Records
Dutch Hardcore unit Born Infected is back with their new mini-album ‘Year of the Rat’. Eight new tracks of blasting political hardcore with anger, energy and musical ability all supporting good casues an dblowing the rook off venues near you.
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System Of Slaves Returns With The Second Album “Live Not By Lies… At One Time We Dared Not Even Whisper”
The second full-length release from the Welsh quartet, and it’s a continuation of the band’s Nausea-esque feisty, metallic, D-beat punk. Short, sharp bursts of musical anger matched by caustic lyrics addressing sexism and the destructive, strangling nature of corporatism/capitalism. Some sterling bass lines (especially on the haunting ‘Sex Robot’ and album closer ‘Discard’) back up Payney’s…
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UK Pop-Punks Calico Palace To Release “Golden Days” CD EP Via Engineer Records
A UK-based pop-punk / alt-rock band known for its energetic live shows, honest song-writing, and DIY roots, with influences ranging from classics like New Found Glory, and All American Rejects to our own Kyoto Drive, Call Off The Search and The Startover, these guys write earworms that will stick in your minds for days on…
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New York’s Finest Melodic Punk Rock Outlet Neckscars Returns With New Album “Unhinged”
Formed in downstate New York in late 2018, Neckscars are Will Romeo, Justin Parish, Colin Harte and a rotating cast of drummers. Over the past two decades the members have been cutting their teeth in the DIY scene and have gathered to form this expansive collaboration. The result is a classic punk rock’n’roll sound that…
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