Tag: POST HARDCORE
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Dark Satellite – Death Of A Classic EP
Forget everything you think you know about the San Francisco underground. When Dark Satellite dropped their 2023 EP, Death Of A Classic, they were releasing a sonic bomb right in the middle of the post-punk revival. While most bands are content to just recycle 1979’s greatest hits, this trio is busy building a time machine…
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Dark Satellite – Splitting Image CD
Let’s be real for a second, most progressive music can feel a little cold. It’s often technically perfect but emotionally empty. Then you have a band like Dark Satellite. Their latest full-length, Splitting Image, is the exact opposite of that. It’s a record sounding like it was forged in the back of a van, refined…
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Gouge Away Drops Exclusive BBC Radio 1 Session
Following the 2024 release of their acclaimed LP Deep Sage, Gouge Away has officially released their BBC Radio 1 Maida Vale session digitally. Recorded live and mixed in just a few hours for Daniel P Carter’s The Rock Show, the four-song session captures the raw, visceral energy of the band’s UK tour. The band described…
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Raw And Intense: The Good Depression Releases New Track From Forthcoming EP
The Good Depression has released a new song called “Heart Eater,” which is featured on their upcoming EP, Where Grace Won’t Grow. Following the release of their 2024 album Oxblood, the band continues to deliver their brand of heavy, emotionally intense music. The new single offers a glimpse into the raw and often dark themes…
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Live And Loud: The Dirty Nil Drops Live Video From Album Release Show
The Dirty Nil has released a live video for their song “Do You Want Me?” The footage was captured at the release party for their recently released album The Lash at the Dine Alone Store in Toronto. The live version of the song is taken from their upcoming live album, Live at the Dine Alone…
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Value Of Nothing To Release ‘Mental Gymkhana’ EP On December 5th
Value of Nothing, a furious post-hardcore band from Lestah city centre, is releasing their “Mental Gymkhana” EP this Friday, December 5th. Rooted firmly in DIY action and left/queer intersectional politics, the band also runs NOWT, a DIY zine and gig collective dedicated to creating safe spaces. Having already completed a mini-tour and played Mean City…
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Reflection – Cleft Stick LP (Geenger Records)
Let’s cut right to the chase: if you consider yourself a devotee of post-hardcore, screamo, or any music that uses raw emotion as a weapon, you need to stop what you’re doing and pay attention. Reflection have delivered their latest full-length, Cleft Stick, via Geenger Records, and it’s safe to say this is their magnum…
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Hear Floodlit’s Devastating Debut Melodic Hardcore Single
Furious five-piece floodlit has released their highly anticipated debut single, “AMa | အစ်မ,” available everywhere this month. This devastating anthem is an intoxicating blend of melodic hardcore and stadium rock, firmly establishing their official assault on the heavy music scene. With only a handful of video teasers, the DIY band managed to summon over 2.5k…
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Thoughtful Frustration: Bitter Branches Delivers Honest And Heavy Post-Hardcore Anthem
Philadelphia post-hardcore band Bitter Branches, consisting of veterans from the ’90s hardcore scene (Deadguy, Lifetime, Kid Dynamite), has released their brand new single, “Basic Karate.” Produced by the legendary J. Robbins, the fiery track speaks to the thoughtful frustration gained from years of experience, questioning the hyperbole of youthful idealism. The band offers a refreshingly…
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Murals: Trio Channels Post-Hardcore Ethics Into Innovative Debut
Murals, the progressive post-hardcore trio featuring Shane Gann (Sufferer), Blake Dahlinger, and Tony Bautista, has released their debut, seven-song EP. The project showcases the talented musicians exploring a multitude of styles and serving as an innovative platform to help create real progressive, social change. The band, drawing on punk and post-hardcore scene ethics, aims to…
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Quicksand’s Landmark Post-Hardcore LP “Manic Compression” Gets 30th Anniversary Reissue
Iodine Recordings is presenting the 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition of Quicksand’s Manic Compression, a landmark of post-hardcore innovation. The reissue restores the original sound and art of the 1995 album, which proved the band was a movement by fusing hardcore ferocity, metallic heft, and alt-rock melody into a tightly-coiled 12-track assault. This carefully crafted edition…
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Ferocious Time Capsule: Hear The Loud, Aggressive Sound Of Via’s Long-Lost EP
Via, the short-lived but ferocious Boston/New York underground band, has had their long-lost, self-titled EP released by Dromedary Records. Recorded in 1987, the band featured Thalia Zedek (Come, Live Skull) and James Apt (Six Finger Satellite). Described by Chris Brokaw as possibly Thalia’s best band, the six 8-track basement recordings showcase “loud, aggressive, and actually…
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