exas skatepunk unit Winning Streak is thrilled to announce the vinyl release of their 2018 debut album, Whichever Path You Take. Due out October 6th on Thousand Islands Records, the remixed and remastered reissue is available to pre-order now with two colored variants to choose from, Forest Splatter and Sunburst Yellow, each variant limited to 125 LPs. Fans can secure their copy via the label’s USA and Canada webstores. European fans are invited to visit Disconnect Disconnect Records who is distributing the release oversea.

Philadelphia-based punk band, The Menzingers will release From Exile, a reimagined stripped down version of their 2019 release Hello Exile. From Exile was recorded from the band’s respective homes while in isolation during COVID-19 stay at home orders. The album will be released digitally on September 25 and on vinyl November 13.

“Tension, anxiety, ominous energy, and the release that comes from vanquishing those mental foes. Specifically, vanquishing them with rock and roll.” That’s how Violet Archaea, guitarist, singer and leader of Louisville’s Archaeas describes the themes of their new self-titled album on Goner Records.

Portland, Oregon anxiety punk duo ESCARE announce the release of their debut full length "Infinity Crime" available August 28th via Drunk Dial Records.

Early on in the pandemic, long-time collaborators Papi Fimbres (Sávila, Máscaras) and Charlie Salas Humara (Panther, Sun Angle) began writing and recording the album from their respective homes. Papi would record three drum tracks at a time and send them to Charlie, who would then construct music and lyrics on top. The result is 14 tracks of frenetic quarantine punk for fans of SST and LSD.

“Change is inevitable if you’re lucky,” says guitarist/vocalist Alex Edkins while talking about Atlas Vending, the fourth full-length album by Toronto’s METZ. “Our goal is to remain in flux, to grow in a natural and gradual way. We’ve always been wary to not overthink or intellectualize the music we love but also not satisfied until we’ve accomplished something that pushes us forward.” The music made by Edkins and his compatriots Hayden Menzies (drums) and Chris Slorach (bass) has always been a little difficult to pin down.

Los Angeles post hardcore band Touché Amoré will release their fifth studio album, Lament on October 9.