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Young Planetary single (/benefit)

Posted in Records on June 19, 2020

Earlier this year we shared "Dig" from a forthcoming new EP by Young, Planetary. Now the band has another new single and a release date to share. Locations I Can't Place will release on August 7 via Hidden Home Records. The band also serves up the new single today, "Separate Rides Home." Besides appearing on the EP this summer, the band is offering it via Bandcamp now with all proceeds to be donated to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.

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Track listing:

1. Villain

2. Bones

3. Stung

4. Dig

5. Discarded

6. Separate Rides Home

Speed today

Posted in Records on June 19, 2020

Australian hardcore band Speed released a debut two-song flexi today on Flatspot Records, aptly titled 2020 Flex. The full EP is streaming at bandcamp now, and with all preorder websotre profits set to benefit The Bail Project (US) and Sisters Inside (Australia). Speed formed just last year, releasing a demo … Read more

Skeleton share "The Sword" from upcoming debut

Posted in Records on June 19, 2020

Blackened metal/hardcore group Skeleton have shared a single, "The Sword" (below) from their upcoming self-titled debut record. The band, from Austin, TX, will release the album on 20 Buck Spin on LP, cd, cassette, and digitally. Read more Read more

SUNN O))) Life Metal demos on Bandcamp

Posted in Bands on June 19, 2020

SUNN O))) is sharing production demos from a pre-production studio session in May 2018 that later led to material on Life Metal and Proclast. Proceeds from the demos will benefit Actblue and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. SUNN O))) comments: SUNN O))) stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter … Read more

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Reigning Cement, a music + photography collab

Posted in Records on June 13, 2020

A second single has been shared from the upcoming fine art + musical collaborative concent Reigning Cement. Available Sept. 4, Reigning Cement is a book + vinyl set that pairs visual arts with music from a wide range of contributors. The final project is a 100-page book of Jesse Draxler's … Read more

Deathcave set for debut

Posted in Bands on June 13, 2020

After releasing a short demo last year, Deathcave is set to release Smoking Mountain on August 14 (Satanik Royalty). Formed in 2017 and comprised of friends Freiburger (Throne Of Bone, Brain Scraper), Benny Koslosky (Swampyheavy), and Tony Muñoz (Razorhoof, Worship), the doom/slude trio has recorded a heavy 5-song debut album … Read more

An isolation compilation from Equal Vision

Posted in Labels on June 13, 2020

Equal Vision Records shared the new Safe & Sound: An Isolation Compilation earlier this week. Inspired by COVID-related stay-at-home orders and the consequent cancellation of tours, the compilation serves as a way to raise additional funds and support for artists on the label. Equal Vision will share 100% of proceeds … Read more

Ulver announces new album and a book

Posted in Records on June 13, 2020

Ulver has announced a follow-up to 2017's The Assassination of Julius Caesar. The New record, to be titled Flowers of Evil continues the group's exploration of danceable pop music with deeper, doomier elements. The record releases on August 28 on House of Mythology. Check out a video for "Russian Doll" … Read more

Dead Cross covers "Rise Above"

Posted in Videos on June 13, 2020

Dead Cross shared a new video this week, covering the classic "Rise Above" originally by Black Flag. The track was mixed by Jim Godwin, while the video was edited by Displaced/Replaced and filmed by Dave Lombardo, The Lonely Rager, and Becky DiGiglio. Track mixed by Jim Goodwin. In a statement, … Read more

The new SpiritWorld

Posted in Records on June 12, 2020

"Armageddon Honkytonk & Saloon," debuted today -- check out the song after the bump. The single comes from SpiritWorld's upcoming SpiritWorld is a one-man project from Las Vegas-based Stu Folsom and delivers heavy hardcore and metal brutality with country-western themes. "I grew up in a household full of country. My … Read more

Barfbag serves up a single

Posted in Records on June 12, 2020

Barfbag has slowly been sharing songs since 2019, including a new cut today titled "Pornocracy," a blistering take on the Trump reign. The band is a hardcore punk trio comprised of David Bason (vocals), a music industry vet, with Brian Viglione (drums, The Dresden Dolls), and Kenny Carkeet (guitar, AWOLNATION) … Read more

Pirates Press launches test pressing auction benefit

Posted in Labels on June 11, 2020

In response to recent protests following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, MN, Pirates Press Records is hosting an auction of test pressings from the label's catalog. All proceeds will be donated to Anti-Police Terror Project (Oakland, CA) and the ACLU's Racial Justice Program. Items available for bidding include … Read more

Live Power Trip

Posted in Records on June 11, 2020

Power Trip (and pretty much all other bands) may not be playing concerts right now, but the band has a new live album to help comfort fans who miss the live experience. The band just released a new live album, simply titled Live In Seattle 05.28.18, which is available now … Read more

Concrete is set for Free Us From Existence

Posted in Records on June 11, 2020

On August 7 Black Voodoo Records/Blood Blast Distribution will put out the latest by Concrete, a 7-song full-length effots called Free Us From Existence. The Albany, NY band, formed in 2010, last released Everything Ends Now in 2017. Three years later the band is pushing their sound in new, heavy … Read more

Kruelty's Immortal Nightmare

Posted in Records on June 11, 2020

Tokyo, Japan-based hardcore band Kruelty dropped a surprise EP today, titled Immortal Nightmare, on Creator-Destructor Records. The EP is three songs in total, ending with a Grave cover. Described as doom and death-drenched hardcore, the band formed in 2017 and has a slew of EPs to their name already. Immortal … Read more

New Year Of The Knife

Posted in Records on June 8, 2020

Pure Noise has announced the August 7 release of Internal Incarceration, the first full-length from the pummeling Delaware-based group Year Of The Knife. A single, "Virtual Narcotic," is shared below. Described as metal-influenced and socio-politically conscious, the riff-heavy hardcore band last released Ultimate Aggression in 2019, a collection of early … Read more

A new Mr. Bungle release

Posted in Records on June 6, 2020

Mr. Bungle surprised fans with its first new recorded music since 1999, a straight-forward cover of The Exploited's "USA." 100% of proceeds will benefit MusiCares COVID-19 Release Fund. The cover features original members Trevor Dunn, Mike Patton and Trey Spruance, plus Scott Ian (Anthrax, S.O.D) and Dave Lombardo (Dead Cross, … Read more

Mortal Necrot

Posted in Records on June 6, 2020

Necrot has announced the follow-up to Blood Offerings. The Bay Area band will release Mortal on August 28 through Tankcrimes.NECROT: Mortal Digital Preorders Now Available; Record To See Release Via Tankcrimes August 28th The band initially formed in 2011 and last released a record, the aforementioned Blood Offerings, three years … Read more

A new sampler from Deep Elm

Posted in Labels on June 6, 2020

Celebrating 25 years in 2020, independent label Deep Elm Records has shared it's 14th label sampler, titled Farewells. The new compilation includes a total of 16 tracks coering a range of styles. Artists include Lights & Motion, Floating in Space, Kid You Not, and many more. Read more Grab the … Read more

New Brutal Panda comp

Posted in Labels on June 6, 2020

Brutal Pands Records has shared a new compilation -- with 100% of proceeds this June to go toward Campaign Zero (to fight racial injustice and police violence in the USA). With artwork by Matt Stikker (Power Trip, Outer Heaven), the comp includes 20 tracks: new songs by Mantar, Ruby the … Read more