Author: Djordje Miladinović
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Dim Prospects – Abscheu und Neugier LP (Noise Appeal Records)
Jugular and hearty punk rock always comes with a certain weight of expectation. It’s a lineage stretching all the way back to the eighties, from melodic hardcore giants such as Hüsker Dü to the raw desperation of Leatherface. The bands like that simply understood that rage isn’t just about speed but about melody twisted into…
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Jussel – This Town CD
Let’s be real, when a relatively unknown band drops a debut and the press notes read like a list of every cool genre from 1970 to 1979, space rock, soul, gospel, rock & roll, singer-songwriter interludes, you have to be skeptical. That list is basically a recipe for an overstuffed mess. You expect them to…
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Kety Fusco – BOHÈME CD
The instrument has always carried a weight of cultural determinism. The guitar is often associated with rebellion, the piano is renowned for its erudition, while the cello is known for its melancholic depth. The harp, however, has traditionally been burdened by the most ethereal and arguably the most constrictive archetype of all, grace, antiquity, the…
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French Indie Punk Band Joyblasters Serve Up “Back To The Pizza Planet” Vinyl
French indie punk band Joyblasters announce Back to the Pizza Planet, available digitally now and limited to 250 vinyl copies worldwide in November 2025. Formed in 2020 from the ashes of Water Mane, the group blends American punk, Midwest emo, and indie rock, delivering heartfelt, melodic songs packed with humor and sincerity. Known for their…
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Tape It Shut Set To Release Debut LP “Suspicious Package” On November 26
Reading-based punk band Tape It Shut will release their debut album, Suspicious Package, on November 26, 2025. Delivering sixteen politically charged anthems, the album captures the anger and frustration of modern life through tracks like “Employee of the Hour,” “Logical Sense,” and “This Evening.” Known for their fast, furious punk rock energy and pointed social…
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Puscifer Announce New Album “Normal Isn’t”
Puscifer, featuring Maynard James Keenan, Mat Mitchell, and Carina Round, return on February 6 with Normal Isn’t, their first album in over five years via Puscifer Entertainment/Alchemy Recordings/BMG. The record dives into dark post-punk and guitar-driven soundscapes, channeling the raw influences that shaped the band’s early years. Keenan describes it as “the place where goth…
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Whatever… Released Video For “Our Decline”
Whatever… have released their J. Robbins-produced album Into Darker Days via Dr. Strange Records. The record is a raw, politically charged punk statement, tackling societal collapse, personal disillusionment, and emotional fatigue. Vocalist/guitarist Ben Wrecked describes it as “punk for the end times”—ugly, loud, and honest. The band also premiered a video for “Our Decline,” a…
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Dealing With Damage Return With New Single “Wrong Sometimes”
Dealing With Damage return with their new single “Wrong Sometimes,” released via Serial Bowl Records. The London-based garage punk outfit channels frustration and fatigue from the doomscroll era into a blistering burst of Sonics-style energy. Following their acclaimed 2023 album Use The Daylight, the band pairs pointed lyricism with raw, joyous punk grit. “Wrong Sometimes”…
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Medway Garage Trio The Len Price 3 Return With “Misty Medway Magick”
The Len Price 3 return this fall with Misty Medway Magick, due October 24 via Wicked Cool Records. The Medway trio—Glenn Page, Steve Huggins, and Neil Fromow—deliver their signature mix of British Invasion hooks and raw garage grit, echoing The Who, The Kinks, and The Clash. Praised by Paste and Vive Le Rock as national…
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Modern Ska Collective Westbound Train Announce “Sing The Ghost Away”
Acclaimed ska and soul band Westbound Train unveil their new single “Slippery Slope,” from the upcoming album Sing the Ghost Away, out November 7, 2025. Produced by Obi Fernandez and Eric Novod, the record was tracked at The Relic Room, New York, blending classic rocksteady warmth with soulful modern arrangements. Mixed and mastered by Tim…
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Oxford Indie Rock Duo The August List Release Dreamy Single “Sun Dogs”
Oxford’s The August List have shared “Sun Dogs,” the second single from their upcoming EP Sun Pinned on Ghost Sky, due November 7 via August List Records. The track combines fuzzed-out guitars, rich harmonies, and a powerful chorus, evoking the introspective grandeur of Grandaddy’s The Sophtware Slump. Lyrically, it reflects on escaping dark times while…
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Lone Assembly Dive Into Darkness With Gothic Synthpop Single “My Life’s Solid”
Lone Assembly embrace their darkest side yet with new single “My Life’s Solid.” Known for infusing gothic melancholy with new wave and synthpop textures, the band strips away their usual brightness to reveal a shadowy, introspective sound. Minimal light seeps through this emotionally charged composition, its haunting melodies and powerful synth lines resonate with despair…
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