Category: NEWS

  • Brooklyn Indie-Punks Sadlands Announce “Try To Have A Little Fun”

    Brooklyn Indie-Punks Sadlands Announce “Try To Have A Little Fun”

    Brooklyn’s indie-punk quartet Sadlands have released their latest single “Bad Idea,” offering a first taste of their upcoming debut Try To Have A Little Fun, due October 17 via Wiretap Records. Featuring members of Answering Machine, Choke Up, and Ellen and the Degenerates, the band thrives on shimmering feedback, searing guitars, and raw, pleading vocals.…

  • Attawalpa Unveils New EP Featuring Songs From “Experience”

    Attawalpa Unveils New EP Featuring Songs From “Experience”

    Attawalpa (Luis Felber) has released the Always the Girls (Unplugged) EP, recorded with Freya Hicks and producer Shuta Shinoda (Spiritualized, Hot Chip). Inspired by their stripped-down UK tour supporting Liz Lawrence, the EP captures raw live energy with minimal overdubs. The original track, featured on Felber’s acclaimed album Experience, also appeared in Netflix’s Too Much,…

  • Magic Wands Release Double Single Ahead Of New Album “Cascades”

    Magic Wands Release Double Single Ahead Of New Album “Cascades”

    Dark dream-pop duo Magic Wands release a new digital double single, pairing brand-new track “Across the Water” with a remix of “Armour” by labelmates Lost Signal. Both are included on their upcoming album Cascades, out October 24 via Metropolis Records, which also features previously released singles “Hide” and “Moonshadow.” The band will promote the album…

  • Calling All Captains Drop Single “A New Type Of Grey” Ahead Of EP

    Calling All Captains Drop Single “A New Type Of Grey” Ahead Of EP

    Canadian punk-rock torchbearers Calling All Captains have announced their new EP The Things That I’ve Lost, out January 9, 2026 via New Damage Records. Produced by longtime collaborator Quinn Cyrankiewicz and mixed by Tim Creviston, the seven-track release explores burnout, grief, and fractured identity with unflinching honesty. The first single “A New Type of Grey”…

  • Howling Bells Return With New Single “Unbroken” After A Decade

    Howling Bells Return With New Single “Unbroken” After A Decade

    Alternative rockers Howling Bells return with their first new release in over ten years, “Unbroken”, out now via Nude Records. Recorded with longtime collaborator Ben Hillier (Blur, Depeche Mode), the track is a soaring anthem blending weighty guitars, sweeping melodies, and Juanita Stein’s unmistakable vocals. A performance video reunites Juanita, Joel Stein, and Glenn Moule…

  • Irish Band Peer Pleasure Drop Genre-Blurring Track “Rooms”

    Irish Band Peer Pleasure Drop Genre-Blurring Track “Rooms”

    Irish collective Peer Pleasure unveil their vital new single “Rooms”, released ahead of their set at Berlin’s 8MM Festival, curated by Anton Newcombe (The Brian Jonestown Massacre). Frontman Brandon Murphy’s lyrics stitch together overheard fragments from NA and AA meetings, exploring addiction and recovery with brutal honesty. The track builds from proto-country-punk riffs into a…

  • New Split Album “8 From 4” Unites Punk Bands From USA And Australia

    New Split Album “8 From 4” Unites Punk Bands From USA And Australia

    Punk goes worldwide with 8 from 4, a fiery split release featuring Oort Patrol (USA), Ten Cent Tiger (AUS), Father Fury (USA), and Record Highs (USA). Out October 10 via Boared to Death Records and Wreckoning Cru Records, the eight-track collection delivers punk’s raw energy and DIY spirit across borders. From Oort Patrol’s cosmic chaos…

  • No Lonesome Share Final Single “Great Eternal” Ahead Of New EP

    No Lonesome Share Final Single “Great Eternal” Ahead Of New EP

    Chicago songwriter Jeb Backe, known as No Lonesome, unveils “Great Eternal”, the final single before their upcoming EP Am I What I’m Not? out October 15. The track features a choir of 17 friends who recorded vocals on their phones, creating a communal crescendo. Known for their DIY home-recording ethos, Backe blends folky indie pop…

  • Hermetic Delight Share New Single Ahead Of “Vagabond Melodies”

    Hermetic Delight Share New Single Ahead Of “Vagabond Melodies”

    French/Turkish trio Hermetic Delight return with “9 Lives Have Gone By”, the opening track from their upcoming album Vagabond Melodies, out November 7, 2025 via October Tone. Known for weaving between shoegaze, noise, and art pop, the band has evolved into a sharper, more direct sound. The single, dedicated to guitarist Atef Aouadhi’s late cat…

  • Paz Lenchantin Released Emotional Single “Novela” Ahead Of “Triste”

    Paz Lenchantin Released Emotional Single “Novela” Ahead Of “Triste”

    Paz Lenchantin launches her debut solo single “Novela”, the opening track from Triste, out October 17 via Hideous Human Records. A melodramatic Spanish-inspired ballad, “Novela” explores self-acceptance and personal storytelling, complemented by a video from filmmaker Maximilla Lukacs. Lenchantin, formerly of Pixies, A Perfect Circle, Zwan, and The Entrance Band, blends Latin folk textures with…

  • Swiss Indie Collective Soft Loft Share Immersive Track “Dorm”

    Swiss Indie Collective Soft Loft Share Immersive Track “Dorm”

    Swiss indie collective Soft Loft, led by Jorina Stamm, release new single “Dorm”, capturing the euphoric, rain-soaked rush of life’s fleeting moments. The track builds from delicate guitar textures into an immersive sonic downpour, embodying both struggle and wonder. Stamm explains “Dorm” is about stepping outside and appreciating the beauty around us, even in challenging…

  • SONS Release New Single “Somehow” Ahead Of Album “Hallo”

    SONS Release New Single “Somehow” Ahead Of Album “Hallo”

    Belgian rock four-piece SONS release their final advance single “Somehow” ahead of the album Hallo, out September 26 via [PIAS] Recordings. The track blends alternative-rock energy with danceable, melancholic textures, exploring the loss of friendship. Singer Robin Borghgraef describes it as the band’s most accomplished song, capturing euphoric studio moments. Produced by David McCracken, Hallo…