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The Vapors return

Posted in Records on January 18, 2025

Album no. four is coming from The Vapors, Wasp In A Jar, due for release on Feb. 28 via the band's Vapors Own Records.

The lead single is "Hit the Ground," a track seemingly lost in time from the late '70s punk scene.

The band is best know from the single “Turning Japanese” (1980), splitting up in 1981 and reuniting in 2016. The reformed band released Together in 2020 and now returns again with Wasp In A Jar.

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Wasp In A Jar tracklisting

  1. Hit The Ground Running
  2. The Human Race
  3. Forever and Ever
  4. Miss You Girl
  5. Decompression
  6. Carry On
  7. Nonstop Radio
  8. Nothing Can Stop Us Now
  9. The Words
  10. Look Away Now
  11. Idiot Creature
  12. It Gets Better
  13. Proud
  14. Together Again

Staticlone (ex-Blacklisted) album on the way

Posted in Records on January 18, 2025

Meet Staticlone, a new hardcore band out of Philadelphia, PA. The band's debut album is set for release on March 7 on Relapse Records, titled Better Living Through Static Vision. Members George Hirsch and Dave Walling previously played together in Blacklisted and started this project toward the end of that … Read more

Combust with Belly of the Beast

Posted in Records on January 18, 2025

NYHC band Combust has a new album, Belly of the Beast, out soon on Triple B Records. The band joined the label last year, sharing a two song demo, and March 7 will brewing a complete 12-song collection: the band's second full-length thus far. It includes guest contributions from members … Read more

Orchid on the West Coast

Posted in Tours on January 18, 2025

A reunited Orchid will hit the road beginning in February, with a week-long West Coast, USA run of dates confirmed, including shows with Iron Lung, Great Falls, Gerome's Dream, and more. The tour marks the band's first West Coast dates in mover than 22 years, following a previous run on … Read more

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A Goldstar from Imperial Triumphant

Posted in Records on January 18, 2025

March 21 is the release date for Goldstar, the sixth album from Imperial Triumphant, coming via Century Media Records. The band has been teasing with new singles over the past year, including the brand new "Lexington Delirium" (featuring Tomas Haake), posted below. Just before the new album's release, the band … Read more

Ghostsmoker from Australia

Posted in Records on January 18, 2025

Art As Catharsis has just announced the debut full-length from Australian doom/sludge band Ghostsmoker. The record title is Inertia Cult, set for release on March 21. The lead single in "Incarnate," shared below. The band previously released an EP, Grief, in 2022. The label also just shared a new single … Read more

Whatever... a new record

Posted in Records on January 18, 2025

The reformed and active Cleveland punk band Whatever... has announced a new record, Into Darker Days. The new album also marks their return to Dr. Strange Records, due around April-May of this year. The band was initially active from 1991-1997, returning with a new 7", Our Decline, last year (Siren … Read more

A Délirant Valentine's Day

Posted in Records on January 18, 2025

Black metal act Délirant returns with a new album, Throughteater, which is set to release on Feb. 14 via Sentient Ruin. It is the band's second full-length. Read more Read more

Laura Jane Grace + Catbite + Operation Ivy

Posted in Records on January 18, 2025

For the past year or so, Laura Jane Grace (Against Me) has frequently played with Catbite, including an Operation Ivy cover set. The collaborative project played one such show at The Empty Bottle in Chicago, IL prior to Riot Fest 2024 and now it is being released via bandcamp to … Read more

A Summer Bummer from Hearts Apart

Posted in Records on January 18, 2025

Hearts Apart, a punk band from Vicenza, IT, has shared a new single, "I Hate The Summer." The song will appear on an EP, Summer Bummer, out in not-summer: Feb. 28 via Epidemic Records. Moving beyond the rhyme scene between band name and album title, "'I Hate The Summer' is … Read more

Ingrown Idaho

Posted in Records on January 16, 2025

Boise, ID-based hardcore band Ingrown is back, with the band sharing "Bullet" today, the first song on a new LP out on March 7. Idaho is the band's second full-length, set to release on Closed Casket Activities. It features 11 songs and totals just 18 minutes. The band released Enemy … Read more

Get Guiltless

Posted in Records on January 16, 2025

March 7 is the release date for the upcoming debut from post-metal/sludge band Guiltless, a four-member band with members of A Storm Of Light, Intronaut, Generation Of Vipers, Battle Of Mice, and more. The new record is titled Teeth To Sky and will release via Neurot Recordings. Specifically, the lineup … Read more

Regal Foul gives Eyes

Posted in Records on January 15, 2025

High End Denim Records just teamed up with Banff punk band Regal Foul on a new two song EP, Eyes, featuring new tracks "Night Owl" and "Eyes on the Horizon." Mitch McCallum of the band says: "Eyes on the Horizon" and "Night Owl" are so identical it’s not even funny. … Read more

Amyl & Bob Vylan

Posted in Bands on January 15, 2025

In advance of a tour together later this month, Bob Vylan has released an alternate version of their song "Dream Big," trading off verses with Amy Taylor of Amyl and the Sniffers. The song originally appears on Bob Vylan's Humber As The Sun. Tour dates are listed below. Read more … Read more

Justin Pearson writes a(nother) book

Posted in Bands on January 13, 2025

Justin Pearson, he of many bands (such as Deaf Club, The Locust, Satanic Planet, and running Three One G record label), has announced that his fourth book will come out at the end of the month. The new memoir is titled GG Alien and the Mystery Meat, available on Jan. … Read more

Cloakroom sets the table for new album

Posted in Records on January 12, 2025

Cloakroom gave us a new song this week, "Bad Larry," which is part of the upcoming new album out next month. Last Leg of the Human Table will release on Feb. 28 on Closed Casket Activities The Indiana trio last released Dissolution Wave in 2022, then recorded the new album … Read more

"Violet" from Violet by L.S. Dunes

Posted in Records on January 12, 2025

L.S. Dunes are preparing to release new album Violet at the end of the month, out Jan. 31 on Fantasy Records. It's the second album from the group, a follow-up to their debut, Past Lives. The band will be touring in the UK and Europe this year. Members have also … Read more

Drowns and The Gamblers updates

Posted in Labels on January 12, 2025

Pirates Press has two new record updates this week. First, The Gamblers will soon release their second 7" single, "Boom! Boom!" The project is described as a boss reggae outlet from Mark of Booze & Glory. The b-side is a cover of "Sufferer," originally by The Kingstonians. The 7" releases … Read more

Scare dates

Posted in Records on January 12, 2025

Québec City hardcore band Scare has announced In The End, Was It Worth It?, out Feb. 21, self-released on vinyl from the band. It is the band's second LP and continues a heavy blend of hardcore, sludge, and metallic riffs. They last released an EP, On Your Death, in 2021. … Read more

Year of Young Widows

Posted in Records on January 12, 2025

Young Widows shared a new song this week, "Call Bullshit," a quick call to action from a band that spent the past 11 years on hiatus. A new album is on the way too, Power Sucker, out March 21. It is their fifth studio album. They hit the road in … Read more