July 3, 2025 Hardcore punks LAUGH TRACK channel post-surgery frustration into Hope Less, a DIY Gothenburg record captured in two nights
June 27, 2025 HAYWIRE roll through the U.S. with “Summer Nights” video premier and shows booked in Alaska and Hawaii
June 27, 2025 Alt hardcore band HIGHER POWER drop their third album “There’s Love In This World If You Want It” with a video for “All The Rage”
June 27, 2025 KING YOSEF announces “Spire of Fear” with haunting video for “Molting Fear” shot inside an abandoned nuclear plant
June 24, 2025 FATES MESSENGER declares “Eternal War” with Tim Williams of Vision of Disorder as they prepare full EP
June 24, 2025 This album hit me mid-ride and nearly made me crash — OBSTRUKTION’s “The End Takes Form” channels pure, controlled chaos
June 24, 2025 FOX LAKE torch genre lines again with “Freestyle” featuring Avoid and announce new record New World Heat
June 20, 2025 Screamo act PRETENDING confront impermanence on “Friendships Fading like Sunworn Prints on Your Grandparents’ Wall”
June 20, 2025 Hardcore band SHUTDOWN returns with By Your Side, their first new release in 25 years, and announces summer U.S. and European shows
June 20, 2025 Aussie hardcore power pack IRON MIND reflect on pain, purpose, and persistence with “Test Of The Iron Mind”
June 20, 2025 MORTAR return with a second album of war-fueled nightmares, coming up via five European labels
June 20, 2025 JEROMES DREAM contribute “The Seventeen Downtown” to Iodine Records’ benefit compilation The Dogs of Hope
June 13, 2025 IGNITE’s “Where They Talk” returns in a 30th Anniversary Edition with bonus tracks and color vinyl
June 12, 2025 A cross-continental hardcore alliance pushes back against illusion: PEACE OF MIND and SPEED join forces on “Blood Is The Price”
June 10, 2025 FOR DIFFERENT WAYS release “Lost”, a suffocating single about wrongful imprisonment in Italy
June 10, 2025 “Defector” is PSYOP’s tightest, most direct statement on imperialist decay and spiritual collapse – “Psychological Operations” track streaming
June 9, 2025 Märnø’s crust anthems “Via Incognita” deliver a melodic and emotional gut-punch with a sense of purpose