Chief State - Waiting For Your Colours

Vancouver, BC pop-punks Chief State are back with a new single titled "Team Wiped" off their just-announced upcoming debut full-length 'Waiting For Your Colours,' which will be released via Mutant League Records on July 1. The follow-up to the band's 2021 stand-alone single "Metaphors" and 2020 breakthrough EP 'Tough Love,' 'Waiting For Your Colours' is the culmination of 5 years of relentless hustle (not to mention a ton of blood, sweat, and tears).

Mint Green - All Girls Go To Heaven

Keep your eyes out for Boston's next national indie-rock export: Mint Green. Today the band announces their debut album, All Girls Go To Heaven, is coming out June 3 from Pure Noise Records, and they've also shared a video for one of its highlights, "Trying." Complete with a video directed by Haoyan of America, it's a song that juxtaposes internal desire with harsh reality, as vocalist Ronnica explains:

Terror - Pain Into Power

Hardcore legends, Terror, have returned with the announcement of their upcoming eighth full-length, Pain Into Power (pre-order). Due out May 6th via Pure Noise Records, Pain Into Power finds the band reuniting with founding guitarist and current Nails mastermind, Todd Jones, who produced the explosive new record. The resulting album is Terror boiled down to their most primal and viscerally effective form: 20 minutes of unrelenting hardcore fury that never goes out of style.

State Champs - Kings Of The New Age

New York pop-rockers State Champs are welcoming in their new era with a bang and have announced their brand new 4th studio album, "Kings Of The New Age", out May 13th via Pure Noise Records. The album includes previously released singles “Outta My Head” and “Just Sound” alongside nine never-before-heard tracks featuring guest vocalists Ben Barlow, Chrissy Costanza, Mitchell Tenpenny, and Four Year Strong.

 

U.S. Highball - A Parkhead Cross Of The Mind

Glasgow, Scotland's jangle pop extraordinaires U.S. Highball have announced their third full-length, A Parkhead Cross of The Mind, due out March 25th from Lame-O Records (pre-order). The prolific duo are back with their finest batch of perfectly crafted pop gems to date, and to mark the announcement they've shared the album's first single "Double Dare."

Alexisonfire - Otherness

 Today, ALEXISONFIRE are excited to announce Otherness, the first full-length album in over 13 years from the band Rolling Stone declared "put Canadian post-hardcore on the map." Otherness will be released on June 24 via Dine Alone Records. The album features 10 new tracks, including the explosive first single, "Sweet Dreams of Otherness".

Elway - The Best Of All Possible Worlds

Elway has stuck with us at Red Scare for a few years and now we've been rewarded with their best album yet. Or at least that's what they say. They also tell us that the prevailing theme of these songs is, "...the Candide/Quixote Dilemma. As in, are we naïve for being optimistic?" Hoo-wee, sounds like we're gonna get rich off this thing! The indie-punk quartet recorded a buncha songs out in their home state of Colorado and they whittled it down to the best 11 tracks for the LP. All bangers.