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Jealous, Dedstrange, and Baby Satan

Posted in Records on April 18, 2021

The first release on Dedstrange, a new label from Oliver Ackermann (A Place to Bury Strangers, Death By Audio), will be a double EP from Jealous. Jealous play a complex blend of art-punk and noise-punk with addtional influences that range from post-punk to garage rock and currently call Berlin home, though they initially formed in Tel Aviv.

The EP set releases on August 13, but the band shared the lead single, "K Hole II," this week to give an early idea of what's to come (embed after the jump). The EPs are a split release with Jealous' Baby Satan Records.

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Jealous – Lover / What’s Your Damage? track listing:

Lover EP

1. K-Hole II

2. Blackeye

3. DebbieDowner

4. Fastcars

What’s Your Damage?

5. Gravity

6. Cowboy Kelly Katastrophe

7. Sharp Bones / Broken Claws

8. Slaughterhouse3000                             

9. Thunder

New from A.M. Nice

Posted in Bands on April 17, 2021

Cincinnati, OH punk band A.M. Nice has finished work on a new full-length, which is scheduled for release in late 2021. However, the band has a new 2-song digital single out now to give an early taste: “Your War” / “Patient” via Phatry Records. The single and upcoming album were … Read more

Sad Park to release on Lauren Records

Posted in Labels on April 17, 2021

Lauren Records has shared news that Sad Park will release an album with the label later this year. The Los Angeles-based band plays peppy and anthemic punk in the vein of Jeff Rosenstock. Get a taste below. Read more Read more

Amityville 2

Posted in Records on April 17, 2021

In effort to raise funds for shuttered Long Island, NY venue Amityville Music Hall, a second compilation of New York artists is now available. The 34-song collection includes new material form Iron Chic, Twentythreenineteen, Total Loser, Jab, Macseal, Paper Boats, and the first new song from Crime in Stereo in … Read more

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More Quicksand

Posted in MP3s on April 17, 2021

Quicksand is back with a new song, "Inversion," their first since Interiors in 2017. Fittingly the new song is a product of isolation: “The music to ‘Inversion’ was very squatter punk at first,” vocalist Walter Schreifels explains. “To get something going vocally I started singing in an English Niel Nausea … Read more

Mike Vallely & Mike Montgomery (and friends)

Posted in Videos on April 17, 2021

Pro skaters Mike Vallely, Mike Montgomery, and more have collaborated on a new song/video called "Slow Down." The song comes along with the move of Vallely's Streetplant company, from Long Beach, CA to Des Moines, IA. The video fittingly features Vallely skating in his new hometown.The song was co-written by … Read more

Amy Shark Cry Forever 2021 album release and tour

Posted in Records on April 17, 2021

When it comes to events and live shows, Australia is in quite a fortunate position as we are slowly reverting back to a route towards pre-COVID times. As an example, singer-songwriter Amy Shark has announced that her CRY FOREVER national tour will commence in June/July, which will constitute one of … Read more

Midwife is back in July

Posted in Records on April 16, 2021

On July 16, The Flenser will release Luminol, a new album from Midwife -- led by multi-instrumentalist Madeline Johnston. The first single will debut this weekend at Roadburn Redux, but we get a teaser today, shared after the bump. The project began in 2015, leading to 2020's album, Forever. Following … Read more

End You debut (ex-The Catalyst) in May

Posted in Records on April 16, 2021

Eric Smith, former frontman of The Catalyst, has a new solo project called End You. While primarily a one-person concept, the debut record Aimless Dread conquers full band-style noise rock-inspired hardcore -- on display in the lead single "The Call," which we've included below. The album will release on May … Read more

A taste of what's coming from A Very Special Episode

Posted in Videos on April 16, 2021

This fall, A Very Special Episode will release a new full-length called Fix Your Hearts Or Die, which will see release via Hidden Home Records /EWEL Records. While the record is still months away, the band is prepping fans by releasing a new video earlier this week called “Introspectre," which … Read more

Canadian Hardcore Band Last Agony Releasing Debut Album

Posted in Records on April 15, 2021

The noise-punk hardcore outfit Last Agony plays heavy and fast, a dark brand of grindcore somewhere between Extreme Noise Terror and Ringworm. Their debut album The Imminent Slaughter is brutal from start to finish, punishingly bleak and a delight to the senses in its timely intensity. It will officially release … Read more

Danny Elfman To Release First Solo Album in 37 Years

Posted in Records on April 15, 2021

Danny Elfman announced he will release, Big Mess, his first solo album in 37 years, on June 11th via Anti- and Epitaph Records. The announcement comes with a new video from Sarah Sitkin for his single, "True." Check it out below. You can pre-order the new record HERE. Sarah Sitkin: … Read more

Video Premiere - "Down" by Emily Rodgers

Posted in Videos on April 15, 2021

Over the past nearly two decades, Pittsburgh-based singer/songwriter Emily Rodgers has put together a nice selection of recordings that are more focused and intense than might be expected from modern indie folk. Admittedly, this style of music is not really my usual cup of tea, but I appreciated the conviction … Read more

Final Record from The New Rising Sons Releasing in June

Posted in Records on April 14, 2021

In the late 90s, Garrett Klahn of Texas is the Reason and Drew Thomas of Into Another formed a perfect post-hardcore supergroup in New York called The New Rising Sons. While they built major buzz and signed a deal with Virgin Records, internal turmoil and label chaos led to their … Read more

Album Stream with Discount Code - "Transmitters" by Steadfast

Posted in Records on April 13, 2021

Maybe it’s not shocking given the surreal nature of the past year, but when I was approaching an album from mid-2020 called Transmitters, particularly one with song titles such as “Just Disbelievers” and “One Shot,” I envisioned something completely different from the one Houston punk band Steadfast created. Happily, I … Read more

Useless ID's Most Useless Songs

Posted in Records on April 11, 2021

Fat Wreck Chords will release a Useless ID greatest hits collection on May 7 called Most Useless Songs. With 16 songs in total, there are two brand new songs, including "Same Old Revolution," which premiered this week (video below). The Israeli punk band originally formed in 1994 and has8 full-lengths … Read more

Engine Kid collection: this RSD

Posted in Records on April 10, 2021

On the upcoming June 12, 2021 Record Store Day, Southern Lord will release a 6LP box set of Engine Kid material. The set is called Everything Left Inside, collecting four releases from the Seattle, WA band during their 1991-1995 run. The band, which features Greg Anderson (Southern Lord label owner, … Read more

The Venomous Pinks: live EP

Posted in Records on April 10, 2021

  The Venomous Pinks have announced a new live EP. Called Based on A True Story, the EP features four live recordings and becomes available on Friday April 23. Recorded in the middle of a pre-COVID tour, the recording captures the Arizona trio's energy, including a Joan Jett cover, "I Want … Read more

Ravagers "Down That Road"

Posted in Videos on April 10, 2021

Baltimore, MD's protopunk-inspired Ravagers have shared a new single, "Down That Road," including a video further down in this post. It's the band's second new single this year, which will lead-up to their Badlands full-length later this fall. Taking influence from the greats -- Dead Boys, New York Dolls, and … Read more

KRS30: Califone covers Mecca Normal

Posted in MP3s on April 10, 2021

As we've covered previously, veteran independent label Kill Rock Stars is celebrating 30 years throughout 2021 with a digital subscription series that covers classic tracks from throughout the label's history. Those tracks are being released individually throughout the year, and this week sees the latest: Califone covering "Family Swan, originally … Read more