The Softer Side - Rise From The Deathbed
Featuring members of Inspection 12, Whaleface, Hatrick and Redline, Florida’s The Softer Side has been cranking out melodic punk rock since 1999. The problem?
Bottom Bracket - I'm So Afraid Of Where
Bottom Bracket’s new album, ‘I’m So Afraid of Where,’ out now on Count Your Lucky Stars, finds the Chicago-based band drawing influences from the likes Braid, Into It.
The Manicdotes - All Cats Are Beautiful
Rarely has there been a punk album with a title that rings more true than The Manicdotes’ new EP.
SPY - Seen Enough
Formed in Oakland, CA in late 2019, SPY has built on the foundation of bands like Bad Brains and Poison Idea rather than following the current wave of metallic hardcore. They’re set to unleash their latest release, Seen Enough, on Closed Casket Activities on February 21. No song on the EP ever overstays its welcome, instead embodying what makes hardcore frenetic. Burning through six songs in under ten minutes, every track is a testament to the energy the band has built up through relentless touring.
Knives - One Cut Away From Love
Jacksonville, FL natives Knives was originally meant to be a one-show project. Which seems like an awful lot of work to put in something so short-lived. But the self-proclaimed “boys of summer”
Armatage Shanks - Story Untold
Released at the tail end of last year, I didn’t get round to Armatage Shanks’ new album because I was taking some time off from the site. But better late than never, right?
Glare - Sunset Funeral
When you hear music like this—the wild, loose and woozy drags of guitar; the impossible beauty of it all—what kind of landscape presents itself in your mind? Vistas big enough to be forgotten in. Deserts which stretch back to the beginning of time. Infinite horizons melting into pink bokehs. It’s Texas, isn’t it?
Killing Daisies - Echoes Of Tomorrow
Killing Daisies’ second album, Echoes of Tomorrow, combines their classic ’90s punk rock roots with a fresh, modern edge. Featuring ten tracks packed with high-energy riffs, melodic hooks, and introspective lyrics, it explores themes of resilience, rebellion, and hope.
Echoes Of Tomorrow tracklist:
Authority Zero - Thirty Years: Speaking to the Youth
Last year, Arizona mainstays Authority Zero hit a major milestone in their career. After all, not a lot of bands get to celebrate their 30th anniversary.
The Jellybricks - Dreaming In Stereo
Harrisburg, PA's The Jellybricks will release the new album 'Dreaming In Stereo' on February 7 via Wicked Cool Records.