Paint It Black: "Young DIY kids don't need an old man's wisdom"
Paint It Black recently returned to our scene with their new album, ‘Famine,’ out now on Revelation Records.
Church Girls - Nightmare Nights
Loud, in your face and angsty as hell, Church Girls’ latest offering has it all .
Koyo - Would You Miss It?
Featuring members of Typecaste, Hangman, and Rain of Salvation, Koyo are the latest in a long line of melodic hardcore bands to have sprung from the fertile underground of Long Isl
The Atom Age - The Atom Age
Garage punk rockers The Atom Age - consisting of vocalists/guitarists Peter Niven and Ryan Perras, as well as drummer Tim Harman, saxophonist Brendan Frye, organist Fred Brott, and bassist Randy Mo
Chastity Belt - Live Laugh Love
Today, Chastity Belt announce their upcoming LP, Live Laugh Love, out March 29, their debut on Suicide Squeeze Records. The album’s first single, "Hollow" highlights a dreamy side of the project’s sound. It pairs shoegaze-y chords and blunt vocals with a melancholy lead guitar line. The track came to life in the throes of the pandemic, and the lyrics pull from themes of stuckness and waiting. “Waiting for some sign / Wasting time / Breath in hollow air / Nothing’s there,” Julia Shapiro sings over a loose groove on the chorus.
Flight Mode - The Three Times
Oslo, Norway's Flight Mode have joined Tiny Engines who will release a collection LP of the band's trilogy of EPs called The Three Times. The band's new EP, Tøyen, ‘13, completes that trilogy and will be out at the same time on Tiny Engines sister label, sound as language, who released the first two Flight Mode EPs. The Three Times LP is out February 2024 and the first single from Tøyen, ‘13 is "Hyperventilate."
Ghost Party - Afterlife Of The Party
Ghost Party is a new-ish pop punk supergroup of sorts from the Midwest that has released its debut full-length, ‘Afterlife Of The Party’ on Mom’s Basement Records.
The Young Rochelles - Kicked To The Curb
Originally slated for release in 2020, the now slightly less Young Rochelles are finally back with their sophomore release.
Tearjerker - Tearjerker
While Sunderland in the North of England will forever be associated with the almighty Leatherface, the post-industrial town has more to offer musically. Case in point: Tearjerker.
Private Function: 'Brick in a tumble dryer'
At this year’s Sjock Festival, I had the absolute pleasure of watching Private Function play the best show of the weekend. Which is saying something if you had a look at the line-up.