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SUNBENDR Releases New Single “Pictures”
Southern California rock outfit SUNBENDR returns with their new single, “Pictures,” the fourth release from their session with producer George Perks. The track is described as an “ode to some of our favorite British bands” while staying true to their indie rock roots. The song balances post-punk grit with melodic, heart-swelling melodies, capturing the band…
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Ona Mafalda Blends Indie Rock And Indie Pop On New Album
Ona Mafalda, the Spanish/UK artist who blends indie-rock energy with shimmering indie-pop, has released her new album, Reset. The record marks a phase of artistic and personal renewal, exploring the courage it takes to start over, inspired by artists like The Strokes and PJ Harvey. Alongside the album, she shares two new bilingual singles, ‘Harta’…
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Steadfast Records Drops Halloween Compilation
Steadfast Records has released ‘And The Angels Wouldn’t Help You,’ a powerful 20-track compilation showcasing the diversity of its roster, timed for Halloween. The offering delivers an essential cross-section of the label’s sonic landscape, featuring genres like shoegaze, emo, and hardcore. It premieres new material from Ritual Bronze and Toilet Rats alongside previously released tracks…
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Ships In The Night Releases New Video For ‘Blood Harmony’
Ships In The Night, the ethereal darkwave project of Alethea Leventhal, has released a new video for the track ‘Blood Harmony’ to commemorate All Hallows’ Eve. The song, which features swirling synths and a haunting vocal, is the opening track from her current album, Protection Spells (May 2025). The video depicts a coven of witches…
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Listen To The Cribs’ New Single From Forthcoming LP
The Cribs have released “A Point Too Hard To Make,” the latest single from their highly anticipated album, Selling A Vibe, due January 9th via Play It Again Sam. The track pairs chiming guitars with the classic Cribs call-and-response dual vocal approach, reflecting the album’s theme of rediscovering the important relationship between the Jarman brothers.…
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Salarymen Drop Long-Awaited Debut Album On October 31st
Sydney indie duo Salarymen will release their long-awaited debut album, Take It Or Leave It, on October 31st. The eclectic album chronicles the turbulent chapters of a long-term relationship, with Renee de la Motte and Thomas Eagleton portraying both individuals. Drawing from rock, psych, alt-pop, and disco, the record is an evolving musical journey and…
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Sex Mask Returns With Reverb-Soaked Single “Cold”
Melbourne post-punk upstarts Sex Mask have announced a new EP, Body Broker, and shared its lead single, the reverb-soaked “Cold,” set for release on November 26th. Championed as “Australia’s next big export,” the trio delivers a high-adrenaline salvo of volatile vocals underpinned by hook-fuelled indie-punk instrumentation. The track is laden with hints of new-wave and…
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Body Of Research To Release New Album; Listen To “Chaining” On November 7th
Body of Research will release their new album, Vehicle Wasting Away, on November 7th via Strange Mono Records, with proceeds benefiting The Auto(nomous) Body Shop. Moving past their new age territory, the band leaned into a darker, more structured sound influenced by heavy psych and goth bands. The group explored abandoned industrial Western PA, experimenting…
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The Orielles Announce New Album Only You Left, Share Exploratory Indie Single “Three Halves”
Manchester-based trio The Orielles have announced their fourth studio album, Only You Left, set for release on March 13th via Heavenly Recordings. Building on the experimentation of their previous work, the album finds a home in the familiar, recorded between Hamburg and the Greek Island of Hydra. They’ve also shared the first single, “Three Halves,”…
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Pure Noise Records Signs Commoner; The Band Drops New Single “Breach”
Commoner, the Arizona-based emo/alternative band, has announced their signing to Pure Noise Records alongside the release of their new single, “Breach.” The track, which features moshable verses and stadium-friendly choruses, signifies a moment where the band’s sound “clicked.” Drawing inspiration from hardcore, early metalcore, and shoegaze, the song addresses themes of outgrowing old habits and…
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Pop-Punk Trio NERiMA Drops New EP “All My Mistakes”
Toronto-based trio NERiMA returns with All My Mistakes, a bold and energetic new EP that marks a significant leap. The record features a heavier, darker sound, dynamically mixing pop-punk intensity with an alt-rock edge and emotional maturity. The core of the EP is the biting anthem “You Want It, You Got It,” which flips the…
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Pasadena Quartet Humbug Releases Debut Power-Pop Album
Pasadena power-pop quartet Humbug has released their debut album, Open Season. Produced by Ryen Slegr (Ozma, Rivers Cuomo collaborator), the record blends the punch of classic Weezer with a modern indie rock melodic edge. Tracks like “Open Season” showcase their knack for sharp hooks and catchy choruses, making the album a love letter to power…
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