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SPB featured stream: Full Full Full - Half A Cassette

Posted in Records on June 1, 2026

To kick off the new month we’re sharing a new EP from French punk band Full Full Full, Half A Cassette. The 7-song EP is melodic and singalong, with shades of ‘90s punk but delivered with moder flair, citing influences like Iron Chic, The Flatliners, Nothington, Jawbreaker, and Red City Radio.

You can listen to the whole thing below, out on June 5 via Engineer Records.

 
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The label will also release The Red EP by Barking Poets on the same day.

Half A Cassette tracklist:

1) Diesel 

2) Bridges

3) Broken record

4) Arsène

5) Memories

6) Stuck in reverse

7) Sorry for everything (I could have been)

Full Full Full is: 

Nicolas Guignet : vocal/guitar

Frederic Deheunynck : guitar

Claude-Andréa Momesso : bass

Vincent Blanchard : drums

Texas Is The Reason: TX30 Special Edition

Posted in Records on June 11, 2026

The debut Texas Is The Reason album, Do You Know Who You Are?, will be reissued as the "TX30 Special Edition LP" on August 21, courtesy of Revelation Records. First released in 1996 and open for preorders now, the album was produced by J. Robbins and mastered by Vlado Meller … Read more

Make Do and Mend with New Morality

Posted in Labels on June 11, 2026

On tour with I Am The Avalanche (beginning tomorrow), Make Do and Mend has announced that they have joined New Morality Zine to release their fourth album, On Going. The band went on hiatus after the release of Don't Be Long (2015) and has released previous music on Panic Records, … Read more

Combining Deerhoof, Skeletons and JOBS

Posted in Labels on June 10, 2026

Meet Highsigh, a new trio featuring Ro(b)//ert Lundberg (JOBS), John Dieterich (Deerhoof), and Matt Mehlan (Skeletons) -- who just signed to Joyful Noise Recordings and shared a brand new single called "Words We Choose." The core members have known earch other for many years, choosing the present to come together … Read more

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3 Dollars Plus Tax

Posted in Records on June 7, 2026

New Jersey post-emo band 3 Dollars has announced their debut EP, Plus Tax, out July 10 on Smartpunk Records. The band formed when its members were in high school, and they have released several singles in recent years. Plus Tax will be their first collection, with the band sharing a … Read more

A Joker's Republic twist on The Menzingers

Posted in Bands on June 6, 2026

Ska-punk band Joker's Republic just shared a new cover of The Menzingers' "Tellin Lies." The new version was engineered and produced by Pete Steinkopf (The Bouncing Souls). Joker's Republic released The Hand You’ve Been Dealt last year (Punkerton Records) and recently covered Green Day's "When I Come Around" as part … Read more

Mastodon's "Your Ghost Again"

Posted in Bands on June 6, 2026

Mastodon shared "Your Ghost Again," the band's first new music since a lineup change and the passing of Brent Hinds, as well as the passing of drummer Brann Dailor’s mother. “For me, ‘Your Ghost Again’ is about when you lose somebody that’s close to you that you existed with for … Read more

Jesse Malin tribute (Volume 1)

Posted in Records on June 6, 2026

A new 26-track collection called Friends of Jesse Malin: I Would Do It For You – Vol. 1 will come out on Sept. 11, a tribute album featuring Gogol Bordello, Dead Milkmen, Valley Lodge, Moe McGinty, and more, out on Wicked Cool Records. Malin (D Generation) is currently recovering from … Read more

"Powerless" Emma Ruth Rundle

Posted in Records on June 6, 2026

Emma Ruth Rundle returns with a new albumed called These Killing, coming out on Sept. 18 via Errant Child. The new record, a follow-up to Engine of Hell (2021) is described in pre-release press as "a reactive anthology, bristling, full of life and full of resistance." She shares a new … Read more

Shutdown 2026

Posted in Tours on June 6, 2026

NYHC band Shutdown will be playing live dates in the US and Europe this year. The band resurfaced last year with By Your Side EP (Equal Vision), their first new music in 25 years, and are now taking it on the road. More dates are in development. Read more Live … Read more

Pirates of the Promised Land are Aging Disgracefully

Posted in Records on June 5, 2026

Heading on their first tour of the Pacific Northwets next month, Pirates of the Promised Land has announced a new EP called Aging Disgracefully, out July 10. The Salt Lake City, UT trio formed in 2021 and play poppy punk and formed in 2021. They previously released the Porthole Privateers … Read more

Look at this Nightfreak

Posted in Records on June 5, 2026

Nightfreak will release a new album, Midwest Rattlesnakes, on July 10 on Big Neck Records. The Chicago, IL based rock 'n' rollers released a self-titled record in 2024. Read more Read more

SPB premiere: "Undertow" by Tides (feat. Little Low)

Posted in Bands on June 5, 2026

Florida punk band Tides just shared the single “Undertow,” the first single from their upcoming debut album, How To Survive A Fall. “Undertow” also features Little Low for added kick. “We have all been in bands for most of our lives, but this one hits different and we hope that … Read more

Lesser Care with New Morality

Posted in Labels on June 4, 2026

El Paso, TX based band Lesser Care just announced that they have joined New Morality Zine for the cd release of their 2024 album Heel Turn (listen below). “Lesser Care has long run in many of the same circles as several bands on the NMZ roster, which is how I … Read more

Was It Always This Way with Real Numbers

Posted in Records on June 4, 2026

Was It Always This Way, a new album from Real Numbers, comes out on August 14 on Slumberland Records. The band introduced the new album, which they'd hinted at in our Pass The Mic last year, with a new single called "Never Never Again." The band last released Brighter Then … Read more

New Regulator Watts? "It's Gonna Happen"

Posted in Records on June 3, 2026

Post-hardcore band Regulator Watts shared "It's Gonna Happen" today, the first new music from the DC-based band in 30 years. The new song is one of five on a new EP called kWh, out August 14 on Solid Brass. The band formed in 1994 from the ashes of Hoover, releasing … Read more

Live Double Bubble

Posted in Records on June 2, 2026

Double Bubble is the latest to join the DCxPC Live & Dead series, with preorders open now for volume 8 in the series -- which presents a live recording on one side of the vinyl with a studio recording on the flippity-flip. A release show is scheduled for July 4 … Read more

SPB premiere: "Don't Fit Anywhere" by Black Market Heart

Posted in Videos on June 2, 2026

Black Market Heart is back with the brand new single “Don’t Fit Anywhere,” a song about wrong decisions, that comes from their recently released What Happens In The Dark, out since April. The trio from Los Angeles, CA features former members of The Lords of Altamont and play anxious post-punk, … Read more

"Price of Gas" right now

Posted in Records on June 2, 2026

Chicago, IL band Cel Ray just announced their debut full-length album -- Cel Rayzer -- out on July 24 via Exploding in Sound Records. Straddling hardcore, garage, and eggpunk, the first single is "Price of Has," a political song with humor, but also a timeless topic both of the current … Read more

Strange City reissue

Posted in Records on May 30, 2026

The Sun Ra / Merzbow album Strange City turns 10 this year, with Cold Spring issueing a new 2xCD expanded reissue on June 25. The recording features rare and previously unreleased tracks from the Sun Ra archive, remixed by Masami Akita (aka Merzbow) to blend jazz and noise. Read more … Read more