Category: PUNK ROCK

  • Chandra – Lifted

    Chandra – Lifted

    “Lifted” is the latest track by Chandra, a Bristol-based band helmed by singer, songwriter, and musician Chandra Nair. It’s their second piece of work in 2024, arriving after “I’ll Be There,” another exceptional single you should immediately check out. Lyrically, “Lifted” resonates with positive vibes by carrying the positive message of hope and resilience. The…

  • Haha Hear Hear – The Problem With Ghosts

    Haha Hear Hear – The Problem With Ghosts

    “The Problem With Ghosts” is a debut single by Haha Hear Hear, a new music outlet of Derry’s Ruairí Connolly, known for his work with bands such as Ex Furlo, Ruairí & The Owls, and Rescue The Astronauts. Right from the start, Haha Hear Hear showcases the tremendous experience, knowledge, skills, and talent gained by…

  • Cold Cave Announces New Album ‘Passion Depression’ And Tour Dates

    Cold Cave Announces New Album ‘Passion Depression’ And Tour Dates

    Cold Cave present a darkly luminous new album incoming October 15, 2024 titled Passion Depression. Icy Synth-pop for the hot blooded, the album features 8 new songs including the singles “She Reigns Down,” “Shadow Dance,” “Blackberries” and “Hourglass.”  More details will be revealed soon. Formed in 2007 by Wesley Eisold, Cold Cave jump started and popularized the resurgence in…

  • Opium Masala – Miau Miau

    Opium Masala – Miau Miau

    “Miau Miau” is a debut release by Opium Masala, a powerful Austrian duo that will rock your world if you’re into cleverly assembled and flawlessly performed underground music. Consisting of four excellent tracks, “Miau Miau” offers something for everyone. Perhaps stoner rock comes to mind at first, but you’ll undoubtedly notice how some other subgenres…

  • Saint Social – Holiday Forever

    Saint Social – Holiday Forever

    “Holiday Forever” is a brand new single by Saint Social, an outstanding Gulf Coast-based trio. It’s their third release this year, acting as an adequate follow-up of”Don’t Let The Fire Die” EP and a “Swagger” single. Lyrically, “Holiday Forever” deals with finding a true self despite being in a state of despair. It’s a meaningful…

  • Is Deftones Nu Metal?

    Is Deftones Nu Metal?

    Deftones, an American rock band formed in Sacramento, California, in 1988, is often associated with the nu metal genre. However, their musical evolution and diverse influences make it challenging to categorize them strictly within this genre. To understand whether Deftones can be considered a nu metal band, it’s essential to examine their music, influences, and…

  • Huka Mase: Exploring New Musical Territories With Debut Single ‘Odiseja’

    Huka Mase: Exploring New Musical Territories With Debut Single ‘Odiseja’

    Huka Mase has released its debut single, “Odiseja.”The single is available on all streaming services thanks to Geenger Records. Huka Mase is a solo project entirely conceived, performed, and vocalized by Pijere Buridanov. Known for his previous work with the band Ha Det Bra, Buridanov steps away from conventional guitar riffs to explore new musical…

  • Defining Sound: Top 10 Straight Edge Hardcore Albums Of The 80s

    Defining Sound: Top 10 Straight Edge Hardcore Albums Of The 80s

    Straight edge, a subculture and subgenre within the hardcore punk movement, emerged in the early 1980s as a response to the excesses often associated with punk rock. Characterized by its emphasis on abstinence from alcohol, tobacco, and other recreational drugs, the straight edge movement produced some of the most intense and influential music of the…

  • Honeybadger: Brighton-Based Garage Punk Trio Unleashes ‘Gone Cold’

    Honeybadger: Brighton-Based Garage Punk Trio Unleashes ‘Gone Cold’

    Prepare to be enthralled by the raw sound of Honeybadger as they unleash their latest single, ‘Gone Cold’. Describing themselves as “high energy garage punk”, this Brighton-based trio is making waves in the rock scene with their distinctive blend of punk, indie rock, and psychedelia.  Composed of brothers Eddy (guitar, vocals), Joe (drums), and their…

  • Interview: Chaser

    Interview: Chaser

    We had the exciting opportunity to sit down with Jesse Stopnitzky, the talented bass player of the Southern California skatepunk band Chaser. In this exclusive interview, we dive into the creation of their new album, exploring the inspiration and themes that shaped its sound. Jesse provides insights into the band’s songwriting and recording process, offering…

  • Mercvrial – Glittering Oblivion

    Mercvrial – Glittering Oblivion

    “glittering oblivion” is the latest single by Mercvrial, an outstanding Mexican quartet. It’s their second piece in 2024, arriving as a proper continuation of “No Loss,” another exceptional single released earlier this year. Soundwise, Mercvrial combines several different but complementary music genres to depict such rich and luxurious sonic imagery. They embrace the fundamental ingredients…

  • The Bloodstreams – Parliament Of Magpies

    The Bloodstreams – Parliament Of Magpies

    “Parliament of Magpies” is the latest single by The Bloodstreams, an exceptional London-based quartet. It’s their second piece of work this year, arriving as an adequate follow-up to “Jagged Teeth,” another excellent song you should check out as soon as possible. Lyrically, “Parliament of Magpies” symbolizes the ruling class and their exploitations of power. Soundwise,…