Everything about The Lash evokes a certain sort of brutality.
During a trip to the Vatican, Bentham found inspiration in some of its forgotten art: I was in a very dusty part of the basement, and they had these crazy bronze reliefs that were some of the most brutal things I’ve ever seen. There was a particular one called The Horrors of War. It was two guys fighting over a knife. That image ended up guiding a lot of this record.
Hailing from Long Island, NY, Somerset Thrower was founded by four friends who share a love of all things rock and roll. Built on punk and hardcore roots, the four-piece blends raw energy with melody-soaked textures to create something both urgent and timeless. Today, the band share their first new music in four years with the reflective single "Never Going To Therapy" and announce their third album, Take Only What You Need to Survive, set for release July 11th through Smartpunk Records.
After two whirlwind years of touring—lighting up queer and punk festival stages from Pouzza in Montreal to Punk Rock Bowling in Las Vegas, Camp Punksylvania in Pennsylvania, and FEST in Gainesville—the self-described over-the-hill queer party punk
We are happy to premiere the video for ‘Forgotten Son’ from Winnipeg punk band Lost Planet Airmen. It is the first song off the band’s upcoming album ‘Take Me Home’.
Jackson Hole, Wyoming’s indie punk outfit Box Elder may have started as frontman/guitarist Christopher Archuleta's solo endeavor during the pandemic, but it has since grown into a full band that has been touring the west coast, PNW and Rocky Mount
Pet Symmetry's upcoming album "Big Symmetry" is set for release on May 2, 2025 via Storm Chasers Ltd and Asian Man Records. The new album features 12 melodic emo anthems, including singles like "Big Mileage" and "Big Engagement" which are now available on all streaming platforms. The Chicago-based trio, consisting of members from Into It. Over It. and Dowsing, explores themes of love and everyday moments in this heartfelt release, which was born from a creative retreat in a remote cabin. Fans of Jimmy Eat World, The Get Up Kids, Into it. Over it.
Violent Delights is an anthology of stories that meanders through themes of grief, rage, desire and identity. There are stories of the toxicity of addiction, and growing up around religion; stories of overwhelming obsession, isolating abandonment, and empowering anthems of identity, and stark laments about sexual violence. They are each lived experiences, laid bare, reclaimed with every syllable whether dripping in spite or swagger, anger or anxiety.
Debt Neglector’s latest full-length, 'Kinda Rips,' manages to be snarling and melodic at the same time.
Out now on Thousand Islands Records and Pavones Records is The Last Mile’s sophomore album, ‘Holding On To Hope.’ It finds the Canadian band building on the sound they established on their previous
With 'A Life’s Refrain,' Stockholm’s Speedway come out swinging with a debut album that feels both reverent and revolutionary.
