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Introducing The Smile to the world

Posted in Bands on January 8, 2022

Comprised of Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood (both of Radiohead) and Tom Skinner (Sons of Kemet), The Smilt has shared a debut single called "You Will Never Work In Television Again," including a visualizer below. The single is produced by Nigel Godrich. 

And, now that the band has made its official debut, it has also scheduled three live shows, all set in a 24-hour timeline on Jan. 29-30 at Magazine London, which will also be livestreamed in real time.

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The show times are as follows: 

BROADCAST #1: London – 8pm Sat. / New York – 3pm Sat. / Los Angeles – 12pm Sat. / Sydney – 7am Sun. / Tokyo – 5am Sun.

BROADCAST #2: London – 1am Sun. / New York – 8pm Sat. / Los Angeles – 5pm Sat. / Sydney – 12pm Sun. / Tokyo – 10am Sun.

BROADCAST #3: London – 11am Sun. / New York – 6am Sun. / Los Angeles – 3am Sun. / Sydney – 10pm Sun. / Tokyo – 8pm Sun.

All three Broadcasts will also be available to ticketholders as unlimited on-demand replays for 48 hours from 2pm GMT Sunday 30 January.

New Old Currents

Posted in Bands on December 17, 2021

Old Currents has shared "Here, You Throw This Away," the lead single from their 2022 full-length album, The Glory, The Defeat, which releases on April 22. Formed in 2017, Old Currents plays alternative rock with a wide range of influences from punk to ska to hardcore and folk, the band … Read more

Avail + Hot Water Music (and a reissue)

Posted in Bands on December 16, 2021

Available now, Avail's debut album Satiate is has been repressed on vinyl for the first time in 15 years -- 30 years after its initial release. The band is also onboard for three live shows with Hot Water Music in the southeastern US next year. Avail broke hiatus with a few … Read more

Stud Count's new 7-inch, new LP

Posted in Bands on December 16, 2021

Stud Count has shared a new song this week called "Talkin' 2 You," which is a love song and half of a new 7", out now on new label home Smartpunk Records. It also precedes a self-titled full-length to come. "This song is about finding that person - your forever … Read more

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Broken Field Runner "Save You"

Posted in Bands on December 10, 2021

Emo-inspired indie project Broken Field Runner has announced a new single (and video), "Save You," which will be available digitally tomorrow. The track precedes the band's next EP, Runner, which is scheduled to release on March 4, 2022 as the first in a trilogy of EPs. Jetsam-Flotsam is handling the release … Read more

Dan Yemin joins Bitter Branches

Posted in Bands on December 4, 2021

Bitter Branches, who released an EP this year, have announced a new record in the new year, with a new lineup too--with the addition of Dan Yemin on bass (Paint It Black, Kid Dynamite, Lifetime). The band also features Tim Singer (Deadguy, Kiss It Goodbye, No Escape), guitarists Matt Ryan (Calvary) … Read more

Phat 'n' Phunky brings us Fuss

Posted in Bands on December 3, 2021

Indie punk band Fuss, formed by vocalist and bassist Bob Vielma (Shinobu), guitarist Chase Knobbe (Joyce Manor), and drummer Nick Aguilar (Mike Watt, Slaughterhouse), has shared a new single this week vi the Phat 'n' Phunky label (run by Vielma). Titled "Teriyaki Dinner," it's the first taste of the band … Read more

December Pile of Love

Posted in Bands on December 3, 2021

The debut Pile of Love album is out today, a self-titled surprise record from the five-person group that features members of Drug Church, State Champs, and The Story So Far. The band got its start last year, when touring stopped and musicians had to find new creative outlets.  Speaking of the … Read more

New Coilguns out now

Posted in Bands on November 27, 2021

Released on Nov. 26 (yesterday), Coilguns have shared a 12" single called Sunners/Burrows via Hummus Records, run by guitarist Jona Nido. The new 12" is part of a series from Hummus Records, all 12" singles. Each pressing gives extra attention to aesthetics, including unique prints and design. This release is pressed … Read more

An MxPx Christmas

Posted in Bands on November 27, 2021

Christmas comes early this year with a new holiday song from MxPx: "Hold Your Tongue and Say Apple." The pop-punk tune comes in advance of a "Holiday Live Show" on the internet on Dec. 23. The band also just released a live album, Southbound to San Antonio, last week, featuring 23 … Read more

Touché Amoré: the book

Posted in Bands on November 21, 2021

Touché Amoré has a new book coming out just after the holiday season, collecting the band's art of 12 years of their history. The 416 page collect is called The Art Of Touché Amoré, primarily featuring the work of guitarist and art director/designer Nick Steinhardt. This includes cover art, sinles, tour posters, merchandise, … Read more

D.O.A. Announce Dates and 40th Anniversary Releases

Posted in Bands on November 20, 2021

Canadian Punks, D.O.A., will be touring around British Columbia and a week in Texas this Winter. The band will be announcing additional tour dates for the Spring soon.  The band also have 40th Anniversary editions of their first two albums, Hardcore 81 and Something Better Change, available to order now … Read more

Look out for Suckerpunch

Posted in Bands on November 20, 2021

Combining emocore of yesterday with bright, energetic pop-punk, Suckerpunch has shared their debut single "Hope Like Hell," a fitting title given my description just now. The East Coast band has tied to the New Jersey and Philadelphia punk scenes and will soon release an EP, also titled Hope Like Hell. Specifics … Read more

The Dead Best debut

Posted in Bands on November 17, 2021

A collaboration between Adam Goren (Atom and His Package, Fracture, Armalite) and Brian Sokel (Franklin, AM/FM) called Dead Best has released its debut single, with an upcoming LP coming courtesy of Don Giovanni Records. The two long-time friends live next door to each other and, naturally, the pandemic restrictions pushed the … Read more

Two new Tightwire songs

Posted in Bands on November 6, 2021

Pop-punk band Tightwire has shared a new video, part of a Bandcamp Friday 2-song single released yesterday, Nov. 5. The video is for the lead song, titled "Anyone But You."  Tightwire is currently on tour with Teenage Bottlerocket and The Last Gang. Read more The band are also gearing up … Read more

Some post-Halloween Drakulas action

Posted in Bands on November 6, 2021

It's been a minute since Drakulas released Terminal Amusements in early 2020 (Dine Alone Records), but the band is back in action with a new video from the record, as well as live dates in Texas this winter. "Dark Black" comes from the aforementioned record, and the video continues its highly … Read more

DEADGUY Revive Old Sets for Cassettes

Posted in Bands on November 1, 2021

New Jersey's DEADGUY are releasing a limited edition cassette featuring 2 live sets between 1995 and 1996. Driving You Straight to Hell Bootleg 1995/1996 is being released on SuperNova Records, and features a previously unreleased live set from 1995 with the Fixation on a Coworker line-up, while the b-side contains … Read more

Carrie Biell is back with new solo matieral

Posted in Bands on November 1, 2021

Carrie Biell, also of Moon Palace, has shared a new single called "Come By," her first new solo material in many years. Biell's last solo record came 13 years ago, ion 2008. In the years since, she has focused on motherhood and playing with Moon Palace -- until pandemic-related shutdowns … Read more

Who is R!OT?

Posted in Bands on October 16, 2021

R!OT is a new Montreal-based punk three-piece of familiar faces in a new lineup: Sean Ryan (Irish Nails, The Mahones) on vocals/guitar, Danny Duke (The Ataris, The Queers, Ripcordz)) on bass/vocals, and Guillaume Lauzon (The Brains, Gutter Demons, People and Space) on drums. The band formed during the pandemic's touring stoppage, … Read more

Surfbort sailing across US soon

Posted in Bands on October 2, 2021

Brooklyn, NY-based punk band Surfbort will release a new album called Keep On Truckin' on Oct. 11  The record itself will be released via a partnership between Linda Perry and SoundCloud/Repost, and the band shared a new video this week for the song "FML" featuring Fred Armisen. Read more Upcoming Tour Dates w/ Starcrawler … Read more