Ever-evolving artist Bob Mould—whose face belongs on the Mount Rushmore of alternative music—decided to “write to the sunshine,” as he describes it, not because he likes the current administration. It comes from a more personal place—a place found in Berlin, Germany, where he’s spent the majority of the last three years. Here Mould would draw inspiration from the new environments.

On December 7th, long-running Mesa, AZ-based melodic punk/rock/reggae act Authority Zero will release Persona Non Grata, their first studio self-release since their debut EP album Patches in Time over 17 years ago.

Los Angeles, CA indie pop punk band Gardenside released their new track ”Bear On” yesterday. Produced and recorded by lead singer Jeremy Harris and friend Fil Thorpe-Evans, the song is the second single off the band’s upcoming EP Anything & Everything, slated for release on November 2nd via Common Ground Records

Track listing:

1. My Bad
2. Anniversary
3. Bear On
4. Door Step
5. Mess Me Around