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Main Era by Renee Newman, @rnphoto._
December 1, 2025

Experimental rockers MAIN ERA capture a year of shared walls, shifting identity, and blurred reality on “Four of Wands”

elbowsway
December 1, 2025

ELBOWSWAY introduce themselves with “common sense” as one of the first shoegaze voices to emerge from Tashkent

Regrowth
November 28, 2025

“A Story Worth Listening To” by REGROWTH captures a generation trying to keep its footing while the world keeps tilting

IAN
November 26, 2025

Post metallers IAN fold humor, friendship, and slow-burning weight into “Come On Everybody, Let’s Do Nothing!”

Often Wrong, by @wmmd._
November 26, 2025

Vancouver emo post hardcore act OFTEN WRONG premiere “The Figs are Starting to Rot”

UN-TER_photo by Malo ZWMK
November 25, 2025

Dark shoegazers UN-Ter arrive with “Autoreverse” built from car-radio tape failure, doom-scrolling logic, and a DIY summer session

meandergreen
November 24, 2025

meandergreen: tracing memory, loss, and brotherhood into “fallow and cancer, it was the night sky”

Ghold
November 24, 2025

GHOLD push their progressive sound into stranger territory with “Bludgeoning Simulations”

Surrender The Weapon, by Daniel Tojeira, danieltojeira.com
November 24, 2025

Metallic post hardcore pack SURRENDER THE WEAPON folds decades of New Jersey hardcore lineage into one multifaceted three-tracker

The path
November 21, 2025

THE PATH play their final show this Saturday, joined by a rare GET A GRIP reunion and unreleased tracks from 2017

Drunks With Guns!
November 21, 2025

2024 board tape captures DRUNKS WITH GUNS doing what their old records only hinted at

LEISURE HOUR
November 21, 2025

LEISURE HOUR tell the story of a town with nothing and a record with everything

Hetta @ Francisco Fidalgo
November 21, 2025

Tracing the last four years of movement, friendship, and restless songwriting, with HETTA’s “Acetate”

À Demi Mot, by Sabrina MONTREUIL
November 21, 2025

À DEMI-MOT’s indie emo punk EP “Mauvais tirage” looks at family, fear, and the choices that shape a young life

Mademoiselle Plume Rouge
November 20, 2025

MADEMOISELLE PLUME ROUGE examine Zen metaphysics, Stein’s Cubist language, and Mol’s crystallization films on the diptych “Two Stories of Resemblance”

Headshrinker by Vanessa Tung
November 18, 2025

HEADSHRINKER mark their place in a thriving northern Belgian hardcore scene with their self-titled debut

One Hundred Moons by Whim and Willow Photography
November 18, 2025

Cinematic alt rockers ONE HUNDRED MOONS trace memory, noise, and Toronto’s shoegaze revival on “Black Avalanche”

Bezette Stad at Magasin 4 - Bruxelle 20250129
November 17, 2025

BEZETTE STAD’s “F.A.N.O.N.” pushes back by believing in each other

Our Escape by Ivy Neville Photography
November 14, 2025

Orlando power hardcore punks OUR ESCAPE set “Siren Skies” against a world locked in noise and division

Adios Cometa
November 13, 2025

ADIÓS COMETA open a new chapter with “Luminosa”, pushing their atmospheric shoegazin’ alt rock into heavier, more expansive territory

inosuke
November 13, 2025

INOSUKE use the “Mistborn” universe to frame a record about power, dread, and the noise of modern life

PETALPUSHER
November 13, 2025

PETALPUSHER return with “Result Of a Cycle Unbroken”, pushing every idea from their first EP further without losing the core they grew up on

Our Souls
November 7, 2025

OUR SOULS dive into “DIY Misery” with punk rock therapy and reflective cynicism

BORE live
November 7, 2025

BORE reflect on modern decay with wild new record “Feral”

Asteriæ
November 6, 2025

Asteriæ channel frustration and reflection on their new blackened post-hardcore metal epic “The Place I Call Myself”

Neverbody
November 5, 2025

NEVERBODY pairs progressive post-rock with a lucid, concept-driven arc on “Self Talk”

Sam Russo by Steve Haddock
November 5, 2025

Sam Russo shares the video for “Bruises and Sunburn” ahead of his November West Coast run

Lucynine
November 4, 2025

Lucynine shapes a bleak vision through post-black metal and stark visual symbolism in “Melena”

KURT HEADWALK - photo by Alison Braun, @alisonbraunphoto
November 3, 2025

Kurt Brecht (D.R.I.) brings his long-lost book series back into print after decades out of circulation

Photo by @crippledxwings
October 31, 2025

PEDESTAL FOR LEVIATHAN unveil “Enter: Vampyric Manifestation”, pushing symphonic blackened death metal toward heavier territory

INEXPLICABLE JOY
October 31, 2025

Math metalcore band GLOBLIN deliver three restless tracks on “Inexplicable Joy”

tetsuo
October 31, 2025

Moving deeper into noise-scarred, nightmare infused screamo, with tetsuo’s “fauna”

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