BRUTUS is one of those bands that once completely reshaped our understanding of certain heavy music subgenres. Their epic approach to song construction, paired with drummer-vocalist Stefanie Mannaerts’ piercing and utterly unique
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December just got heavier with WHISPERS’ Yom-Ma-Lok EP dropping today on Flatspot Records. Hailing from Thailand and proudly dubbing their
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Los Angeles quartet GOON has dropped a one-off single, “Death Spells,” ahead of their upcoming LP slated for 2025 on
The Chicago noise rock titans BIG’N have unveiled a darkly evocative music video for “Arkansas Death Cult,” a standout track
Florida-based hardcore band DAY BY DAY has unveiled “Still Bleeds,” a blistering two-minute track showcasing fierce tempo shifts, crushing guitar
HELLGO’s debut full-length album Etiquette is a manifesto for the wounded, the weary, and those navigating the bleak undercurrents of
When Three One G does something, they don’t just do it—they swing for the fences, and then set those fences
Masma Dream World, the experimental project of Devi Mambouka, returns with Please Come to Me, an album steeped in mysticism
Damien Moyal’s recent sit-down with Podioslave Podcast is a goldmine for fans of AS FRIENDS RUST and his other projects,
When Michael Garcia from the San Gabriel Valley’s band Memory Milk first told me about East LA natives, Hyper Minds,
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If you thought Krav Boca was just another band playing by the rules, “Heretic” will blow that notion to smithereens. A rebellious blend of hardcore’s fury, rap’s raw storytelling, and enough metal
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Coming off the intensity of their debut EP I, which dropped earlier this year, HAUNTU is making a bold return with “Sadist Sun,” the lead single from their forthcoming full-length album. The track builds on the urgency and emotional weight established in their earlier
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“Virtute et Industria”—the motto of Bristol, a city whose industrial roots run
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Formed in November 2023 by seasoned musicians Neil Burkdoll and Craig Douglas,
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Chronic Fatigue doesn’t skate—not well, anyway. Yet their latest music video, a nod to classic skateboarding culture, is central to their second EP, Surrender to Serenity. It’s a curious match: a band steeped in punk’s energy using the aesthetics of a subculture they observe
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Sitting down with drummer, producer, and song-writer Tim Leitch (better known to
The wait is over. After months of build-up, FERAL NATURE’s Rituals is
The new single “Reborn” by EXISTENTIAL DEAD easily surpasses many contemporary releases
When hardcore punk thrives in the midst of a political crisis, it’s
