There are some bands that are just like old friendships — even if you haven’t spoken (or written music) for a while, you can pick up right where you left off. It had been an incredibly long time since New York hardcore outfit Shutdown had written a record together — 24 years, to be precise — but one listen to By Your Side and it’s almost as if that time has never passed.
On December 6th, Gleemer will release their newest album, End of the Nail, through Other People Records. Comprised of Corey Coffman (vocals, guitar) and Charlie O’Neil (guitar, bass, drums), the duo self-produced, recorded, mixed, and mastered the album at Coffman’s studio in Fort Collins, CO. The album is eleven nuanced tracks that highlight Gleemer’s range to combine the best from gloomy shoegaze, lush alternative rock, and captivating indie melodies.
End Of The Nail track listing:
What began as a group of high school friends covering Misfits songs in Columbus, Ohio back in 2005, has since turned into its own thing.
The Dopamines are finally back with the follow-up to 2017’s ‘Tales Of Interest’.
On their second album, SoCal’s Implants plays melodic punk rock like it’s the late 90ies and we’re all still rocking baggy cargo pants and wallet chains.
If you checked out the singles that dropped in the lead-up to the release of Loud Love’s debut full-length (‘Cannonball, ‘Taylor’ and ‘Imposter Syndrome’), you probably already noticed that the Bel
Set sail for uncharted waters with ska-punk legends Less Than Jake. The band has announced their new EP, Uncharted, set to be releaed on November 15 via Pure Noise Records. Along with the news comes their latest single and music video “Sunny Side”, which you can check out below. Uncharted is a culmination of the band’s latest singles, including “Brand New Day”, “Not My Problem”, “Walking Pipebomb”, and “Broken Words”, with the artwork coming together to complete the treasure map.
The seed for seminal hardcore band No Escape was planted in 1989 in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Tim Singer (of Boiling Point zine at the time, then Deadguy, Kiss It Goodbye) and Steve Crudello (of Turning Point at the time, then Seven Gone) met while living in NYC. About a year later, Steve and Tim (both Jersey kids) became housemates in Ocean City, New Jersey. Steve started jamming with Chris Brisiel from Delaware on drums and Ben Lerman from Philadelphia on bass. After a few practices and a few songs were written, Tim soon tried out and No Escape went from being a fun idea to a reality.
Longtime banner carriers for fiercely independent DIY punk in UK, Wonk Unit are set to release their ninth studio LP, Good Good Glad To Hear It, and the band have just released the video for the album’s lead single, “Rapidly Declining Dignity.”
On the 3-song ‘Rear View’ EP, Philadelphia’s Brackish deal in late 90’s/early 00’s emo with something bordering on hardcore intensity.
