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Alkuperä

January 8, 2026

Bilbao screamo band ALKUPERÄ close the “Sendero Desesperanza” cycle with new video for “Ataraxia/Aponía”

DIE YOUNG live by @reidhaithcock

January 2, 2026

DIE YOUNG return with their own take on “Clutches”, revisiting NAUSEA through groove, belief, and unfinished arguments

Corrective Measure in Cologne, by Pat Schmidt

December 31, 2025

CORRECTIVE MEASURE outline their recent Europe tour, Maine hardcore’s rally around Ryan Eyestone, and a three-song tape

Throe, by Regis Bezerra

December 23, 2025

“Silver Blue” finds post rock architect THROE loosening the walls between metal, shoegaze, and memory

In A House Of Heartbeat

December 23, 2025

In A House Of Heartbeats release the final album single “…Perchance To Dream” ahead of “Divination of Dreams”

FOCO(IZM)

December 23, 2025

FOCO(IZM) comment on anti-colonial politics, community, and accountability in heavy music

Hatred Embraced by Choke

December 22, 2025

Grinding powerviolent hardcore punks CHOKE document anger as structure on the twin EPs “Hatred Smile” and “Hatred Embraced”

BLEACH

December 22, 2025

“Cursed Life Fades” documents BLEACH’s reality inside Indonesia’s hardcore underground

AVL

December 22, 2025

Crusty sludge punks AVL tackle solidarity, refusing exploitation, and staying human under pressure on their new EP

Dooie Mus (screamo/emoviolence from the Netherlands)

December 19, 2025

Dutch screamo act DOOIE MUS premiere the ear shattering “Een introspectie” from their debut album

UNSANE by Cody Cowan

December 19, 2025

Chris Spencer on UNSANE’s “Occupational Hazard”, its new reissue, and finally playing the album front to back

JAGUERO

December 19, 2025

JAGUERO return with “Lit,” opening the door to their first full-length album

Samskara

December 18, 2025

SAMSKARA sharpen their early blackened screamo noise on a newly produced Baltimore re-release EP

Mirror Hands

December 18, 2025

MIRROR HANDS channel a bleak post-punk and darkwave mood on their debut EP

Prison Of Hope

December 18, 2025

Questioning Your Privileges, with Stuttgart fierce hardcore band PRISON OF HOPE

Achers

December 17, 2025

Top underground records in 2025 – ACHERS share their picks, tease “Bottom of the Hill” EP

Ruona Neida

December 17, 2025

Heart shattering screamo band RUONA NEIDA discuss debut album “Permanent Guilt”

Value Of Nothing - Radge Post Hardcore & NOWT DIY

December 17, 2025

Leicester punks VALUE OF NOTHING drop biting debut EP “Mental Gymkhana”

Bodega Dog

December 17, 2025

Acoustic alt emo act BODEGA DOG introduces himself with debut single “Faces”

TWINS, by Anna Wyszomierska

December 17, 2025

Post hardcore band TWINS decompose “It’s complicated”, new striking album reckoning with loss, responsibility, and what comes after survival

Man Dead Set

December 17, 2025

Kuala Lumpur hardcore pack MAN DEAD SET return with new EP “Lobbyist”, aimed at power, pretence, and everyday pressure

Carrion Sky - new band from Warsaw Poland

December 17, 2025

Dark post metallers CARRION SKY document “As our hearts devour us” as a slow, striking response to collapse and continuation

motte

December 17, 2025

MOTTE turn drifting years into quiet, imperfect indie rock

Ko.ma:

December 17, 2025

Ko.Ma release the debut EP “Exile” alongside the single “All Uncertain”

ROY BATTY, by @davidjsr13

December 16, 2025

Portuguese noisy post hardcore band ROY BATTY trace noise, anonymity, and internal friction on debut EP

EXCIDE

December 16, 2025

Blurring hardcore and alt-rock on “Bastard Hymns” – an interview with EXCIDE

Guilt Trip

December 16, 2025

GUILT TRIP discuss lockin’ in Roadrunner Records, new single “Burn,” and carrying their Manchester work ethic into a heavy touring cycle

Taken Alive

December 15, 2025

Emo alt rockers TAKEN ALIVE introduce their debut full-length era with “Ashes”

NUR

December 12, 2025

Blackened sludge hardcore post metallers NUR return with “Shock Mentality”

Private Hell

December 12, 2025

PRIVATE HELL look back at a year of loss, pressure, and small surviving embers on “To Dust You Shall Return”

Chalk Hands

December 12, 2025

“Breaking Waves” arrives as the first look into CHALK HANDS’ “The Line That Shapes the Coast of Us”

Spiritual Decay by @jotapixel, Jota Pê

December 11, 2025

Lisbon emotive post hardcore band SPIRITUAL DECAY mark their first step with “People Fade Fast”

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