Do you know what Slender Man has in common with Zombie Strippers, Jason X, Birdemic, The Human Centipede 3, Sleepwalkers, Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2, Troll 2, House of the Dead, Jaws: The Revenge, Leprechaun 5: In The Hood, Don’t Be Scared, Death Bed, The Bed That Eats and Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation?
They’re all very shitty horror movies.
- by Tom Dumarey
- by Tom Dumarey
Why do I feel out of place in my own outer space?
It’s something that Chris Farren has spent much of his life trying to understand, and although his new album Born Hot may not fully answer the question, it ultimately nudges the listener towards a greater self-acceptance––or, at the very least, a more pronounced patience with their own messy feelings. Recorded on his own in his L.A. home, Born Hot finds Farren putting his inventive spin on classic power-pop, with flashes of folk, punk, and even ‘50s doo-wop.
Australian pop-punks Stone Lions are thrilled to announce the release of their debut album "Necking On And Kicking Off". Taking cues from the likes of Neck Deep, All Time Low and Blink 182, their debut album is packed with soul filling pop-hooks and sing-alongs.
The release is due out September 27th via local label Pee Records, with the vinyl being handled in North America by Thousand Islands Records and Disconnect Disconnect Records in the UK.
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Pelagic Records is pleased to welcome Oslo's WOLVES LIKE US to their expanding roster. The band will release their fourth album, Brittle Bones, October 25th
Teenage Bottlerocket will be releasing 'Teenage Bottlerocket vs. Human Robots, ' a split 7” that will come out on September 6th Here's what Ray Bottlerocket had to say about the 7” and teaming up with his son Milo.
Austin, TX's Hovvdy have announced their new album, Heavy Lifter, with a lyric video for its lead single "Cathedral." The album is available for pre-order now and out 10/18 via Double Double Whammy.
Charlie Martin and Will Taylor met at a baseball game while on tour drumming for different bands. Back home in Austin, the two Texas natives discovered both held batches of compatible songs, intended for solo projects. They merged as Hovvdy instead.
Queens, NY-based post-punks WIVES—featuring vocalist/guitarist Jay Beach, guitarist Andrew Bailey (also of DIIV), drummer Adam Sachs, and bassist Alex Crawford—will be releasing their debut album 'So Removed' on October 4th via City Slang.
Young punk band from the Isle of Wright, UK, Grade 2 will release their third album and Hellcat debut, Graveyard Island, on October 11th. The album was recorded and produced by Rancid’s Tim Armstrong at Armstrong’s Shiprec Studios and mixed by The Interrupters’ Kevin Bivona.
