Category: NEWS

  • Cardinals Announce Debut Album “Masquerade”

    Cardinals Announce Debut Album “Masquerade”

    Cork’s rising stars Cardinals have announced their much-anticipated debut album, Masquerade, due February 13th via So Young Records. Tracks like Anhedonia and The Burning of Cork bristle with cynicism and discontent, while others shine with vulnerability, reflecting the band’s love of vinyl-era contrasts. From folk honesty to goth-rock theatrics, Masquerade is an album of tonal…

  • Beat Me Outta Me Release New Single “Nowhere to Hide”

    Beat Me Outta Me Release New Single “Nowhere to Hide”

    Peterborough’s rising alternative rock outfit Beat Me Outta Me are back with their explosive new single “Nowhere to Hide”, released on September 12th. Formed in 2024 at a local college, the five-piece, female-fronted band quickly gained traction after winning Brainache Promotions’ Battle of the Bands and releasing their debut single Mascara earlier this year. While…

  • Bratakus Released Fierce New Single “Tokened”

    Bratakus Released Fierce New Single “Tokened”

    Highland punks Bratakus return with their powerful new single “Tokened” on Venn Records. Formed by sisters Brèagha and Onnagh Cuinn, the duo channel raw DIY energy into sharp critiques of the tokenism women face in the music industry. The track calls out empty gestures, like being billed as “the token girl band” or relegated to…

  • Blanco Tranco Release Debut Album “The Imagined Life”

    Blanco Tranco Release Debut Album “The Imagined Life”

    After five years of building momentum in Melbourne’s underground, Blanco Tranco unveil their debut LP, The Imagined Life, out now via Honeyglider Records. Blending surf rock shimmer, shoegaze haze, and dream pop textures, the record captures emotional fragility and raw energy. Influenced by The Smiths, Cocteau Twins, DIIV, and Aphex Twin, the album explores identity,…

  • Brazil’s Cult Album “The Philosophy Of Velocity” Finally Returns

    Brazil’s Cult Album “The Philosophy Of Velocity” Finally Returns

    After nearly two decades lost to label collapse and vanished masters, Muncie, Indiana post-hardcore band Brazil are bringing back their 2006 opus The Philosophy of Velocity. The remastered edition will be released this fall via Death, Love & Broken Records, the label run by frontman Jonathon Newby. Originally co-produced by Dave Fridmann (The Flaming Lips,…

  • Cocktail Slippers To Release New Track “Back Where You Belong” On September 19th

    Cocktail Slippers To Release New Track “Back Where You Belong” On September 19th

    Oslo’s all-female rock ’n’ roll band Cocktail Slippers roar back with their new single, “Back Where You Belong,” out September 19 on Wicked Cool Records. Recorded at Propeller Studios with Stevie Van Zandt’s guidance, the anthem is a love letter to life on the road. Already road-tested at major festivals and the Underground Garage Cruise,…

  • Melodic Hardcore Supergroup Mirrorless Announce Debut EP On Equal Vision Records

    Melodic Hardcore Supergroup Mirrorless Announce Debut EP On Equal Vision Records

    Louisville’s underground scene unites once more with Mirrorless, a new melodic punk/hardcore supergroup featuring members of Elliott, Fotocrime/Coliseum, and By The Grace of God. Their six-song, self-titled debut EP arrives October 17 via Equal Vision Records. Fronted by the unmistakable voice of Chris Higdon (Elliott, Falling Forward), the lineup also includes guitarist Ryan Patterson, bassist…

  • Lo-Fi Punks Angel Face Announce New Album “Out In The Street” Via Slovenly Recordings

    Lo-Fi Punks Angel Face Announce New Album “Out In The Street” Via Slovenly Recordings

    Tokyo’s lo-fi punk powerhouse Angel Face return with a vengeance, announcing their upcoming album Out In The Street, due October 10th on Slovenly Recordings. The announcement follows the band’s recent August trek through the lush, rain-soaked landscapes of the American Pacific Northwest—their second U.S. tour since appearing at Memphis’ storied Goner Fest in 2023. Carrying…

  • Mimika Orchestra Drop Stunning New Video “Zrcalo / Mirror” Ahead Of Album Release

    Mimika Orchestra Drop Stunning New Video “Zrcalo / Mirror” Ahead Of Album Release

    With their new video “Zrcalo / Mirror”, Croatia’s Mimika Orchestra deliver a haunting, cinematic meditation where collapsing cityscapes give way to hidden forests, nature reclaiming space in a world of fragility and renewal. The track is a powerful prelude to their forthcoming album Medzotermina, promising another chapter in their genre-defying journey. Formed in London in…

  • Austin Punks Die Spitz Release New Album And Video “RIDING WITH MY GIRLS”

    Austin Punks Die Spitz Release New Album And Video “RIDING WITH MY GIRLS”

    Austin’s fiercest new export, Die Spitz, arrive with their debut album Something to Consume, released via Third Man Records. Produced by Will Yip (Turnstile, Mannequin Pussy), the record is a furious collision of passion, identity, and social critique. Singles like “Throw Yourself to the Sword” and “Pop Punk Anthem (Sorry for the Delay)” already showcased…

  • Rising Punk Rock Force HUKIES Drop Fierce Single Ahead Of EP Release

    Rising Punk Rock Force HUKIES Drop Fierce Single Ahead Of EP Release

    The punk rock underground just found its newest spark in HUKIES, a quartet formed by musicians who know how to balance raw energy with genuine vulnerability. Their latest single, “Get It Out”, arrives as a furious yet cathartic anthem,part primal scream, part emotional release. With Jerry (Hatsnriver) and Pat (The Rumperts) splitting vocal and guitar…

  • Tired Radio Release Emotional New Album “Hope In The Haze” Via Red Scare

    Tired Radio Release Emotional New Album “Hope In The Haze” Via Red Scare

    With their new album Hope in the Haze, Tired Radio step boldly into their heaviest, most vulnerable territory yet. Released via Red Scare Industries, the record finds frontman Anthony Truzzolino confronting depression, addiction, heartbreak, and self-doubt with unflinching honesty. Produced by Gary Cioni (Crime in Stereo) and Matt Weber, the album balances confessional songwriting with…