As we move into late January 2026, the indie scene has a bright new highlight with the release of โTwinkling Star.โ This modern indie-rock and wave track masterfully balances shimmering guitar textures with the raw, driving energy of classic post-punk. It is a nostalgic and forward-thinking song, making it an essential addition to any atmospheric…
Minneapolis, MN punk rock power trioย UltraBombย have returned with their new single,ย Checked Out, that is available on all streaming platforms, the track is taken from their upcoming full-lengthย The Bridges That We Burn that is due out on the 3rd Aprilย viaย DC-Jam Records. Checked Out captures Ultrabombโs raw, road-hardened energy, fast, loud, and unapologetically direct, while reflecting on…
Coming out of the Western Massachusetts hardcore scene areย HOLDER, channeling the greatness of โ90s and early 00โs screamo and post-hardcore through a modern lens. Forming in 2024, the band released theirย self-titled EPย that Summer to immense response and soon found themselves playing shows alongside Static Dress, Balmora, Febuary, skycamefalling, and more. Today the band release absolute…
Massachusetts thrash punk wrecking crewย SkyTigersย have releasedย Immortelevision,ย the first single and videoย from theirย their long-awaited second full-length,ย โฆInjustice for All, that is due out onย February 6thย viaย Sound Investment Records on digital and vinyl formats. โฆInjustice for Allย finds SkyTigers sharpening every edge of their sound. Across a tightly wound half hour, the band continues their signature fusion of punk, hardcore, thrash,…
Vicenza, Italyโs Jaguero have releasedย Hold Me Close / Monday, a double single that anticipates the release of their debut full-length,ย Make Me Feel Alive Again,ย and immediately brings into focus the two souls coexisting within the band: one more direct, visceral and urgent, the other more intimate, fragile and reflective. Together,ย Hold Me Closeย andย Mondayย reveal both the most straightforward…
Gypsy Pistolerosย have unveiled their new single, Dark Faerie Tales,ย that is also the title track from their new album that is due out on the 17th April via The New Church Records. The single launches the next chapter for the cult renegades, whose last albumย Church of the Pistoleros was hailed as one of 2025โs most fearless…
Manchester Punk Festival have made their final band announcements for the next edition, rounding up an unbelievable line up that is arguably their best yet! 2026 sees the 11th year of what has become a yearly pilgrimage for punks from all walks of life, from all over the globe. Local favourites Incisions are back, the…
The Damnedย have today released their new full length,ย Not Like Everybody Else, that is a tribute to their late guitarist and founder memberย Brian James, with each tune chosen because it was by an artist who had an impact on Brianโs guitar playing and, in turn, his songwriting andย The Damnedย as a band. The album was blasted out…
The Fuzztones, the veteran kings of the garage rock revival, have today reissued the Snake Oil compilation. The 36 track album features an impressive set of rare, unreleased, demo, alternate and live recordings that is now available on digital and double vinyl album formats via Cleopatra Records. Snake Oil features guest appearances by Ian Astbury…
Nashville-based quintetย Free Throwย have announced their new album,ย Moments Before The Windย will be released on 27th March 2026 via Wax Bodegaย Pre-saveย here Alongside the announcement come first singleย A Heroโs Grave.ย A track that juxtaposes a serpentine guitar line and buoyant โ90s groove against Castroโs gruff vocals, helped along by the first-blush energy of writing on the spot. Having…