Curtail, of Akron, OH, has announced their second album, When the Sway Sets, due later this year on Friend Club Records. The band also shared a new single this week, "Blue Violet." Curtail features Jesse Sloan (Cherry Cola Champions), Ben Hendricks (Annabel, Parting), Eric Sandt (The Ground is Lava), and Dan Corby (Bethesda) and formed in 2015, previously releasing All Your Luck in 2018 (Skeletal Lighting).
Today Scene Point Blank is excited to premiere a brand new song from Sawchuk, “Gloom Eternal.” The song is a blast of hardcore with some dirty ol’ r ‘n’ r layered beneath the anger. Fast ‘n’ furious with barked, seething vocals. The song comes from their upcoming new album, Modern … Read more
SPB is excited to share an exclusive premiere of “Always Gonna Let You Down,” a new single from California Bay Area band Gloomy June. The indie pop band is named for the cold fog that frequently hits their hometown of San Francisco and sets a mood for the competing atmospheric … Read more
Jaguero, a punk band from Italy consisting of members of Slander, Regarde, and La Fortuna), has shared their second single, "Negative, Awesome!" which will also appear on an upcoming EP set for digital release in April via Epidemic Records. Listen to the song below as we wait for more details about the … Read more
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Thoughtcrimes, who will release a new album soon, produced by Mike Watt, has shared a new standalone single to keep us going. Check out "The Drowning Man" below, courtesy of Pure Noise Records. “My intention was to create a song with no boundaries of influence,” guitar player Russ Savarese says … Read more
On tour (Indianapolis tonight), Bright Eyes has shared an Elliot Smith cover song, "St Ides Heaven" from their upcoming compilation album: Letting Off The Happiness: A Companion. The compilation collects songs recorded 1995-1997 and will release via Dead Oceans. Read more about what the revived group is up to here. … Read more
Dear Boy, who will release a full-length album later this year on Last Gang Records, has shared a single in advance: the new song "Wet Clothes." Speaking of the single, Ben Grey says: "Anything can be an emotional trigger when you miss someone, in the case of this song, the feeling of … Read more
Post-hardcore band Vagrants has shared a new single, "Be Consumed," in advance of an upcoming tour as well as a new record scheduled for later this year via Equal Vision Records. Speaking of the song, the band says: "Be Consumed" was one of those songs that just spilled out all at … Read more
Southern California hardcore band Pressure Cracks shared a new song and new album news this week (and just played live dates in San Fernando and Anaheim over the weekend). The band, featuring Jason Aalon Butler (Fever 333/letlive) and former members of Scars of Tomorrow draws from late '90s-early '00s metal/hardcore built … Read more
Upper Downer has shared their debut single, "Responsibility," off an upcoming full-length called No Refills Left. The album explores vocalist Chris Kehoe's challenges with drug addiction, with "Responsibility" directly inspired by a relapse. (Kehoe also plays in Aficionado.) The lineup also includes Kevin Froines (drums), Jesse Contreras (guitar/vocals), and Bert Gragg (bass). The … Read more
On Friday, Chicago pop-punk group Counterpunch released a new single online, "Waiting In The Wings," via Thousand Islands Records/SBÄM Records. The new single is about speaking truth to power, the band says, focusing on moral compass instead of messaging. The band says it is a taste of more to come, … Read more
The Pixies released "Human Crime," a new digital single (and video) on Wednesday March 2. The video, below, was directed by bassist Paz Lenchantin in San Pedro and Santa Monica, CA. The band will play a few US dates later this month, followed by dates in Mexico and UK/EU. Read … Read more
Christian Death has a new record out later this year, Evil Becomes Rule, due for release on May 6 courtesy of Season of Mist. The new record will be paired with a North American tour. While it does not appear on the record itself, the band has also shared a … Read more
Following last year's full-length Casual Drag (Refresh Records), Totally Slow is back with a brand new single called "The Lost Art Of Shutting Up." Formed in 2013, the group has three full-lengths to their name at present with, presumably (based on the single) more to come. Listen here: Read more
Currently working on their debut full-length, expected this fall via Wiretap Records, Connecticut-based punk band American Thrills have shared another single, called "Misfires." Available now on digital platforms, the band has a self-titled EP to their name thus far and are currently recording with Chris Teti (The World Is A … Read more
Yesterday Petrol Girls shared a new song, “Baby, I Had An Abortion.” As the name shows, it's a political yet personal song detailing vocalist Ren Aldridge’s own experience: This song is a response to my experience of having had an abortion in 2018 and my encounters with pro-lifers since then. I’m … Read more
Post-Hardcore act If It Kills You will be releasing their new album, Invisible Self, on April 1st. You can check out the new track which features Shelby Cinca of Frodus, "Parallel Lines," as well as pre-order the album now over at their Bandcamp. The record was produced by Sparta and … Read more
San Diego's Wanted Noise have shared another single/video form their upcoming album, to be titled Next Generation. The new single is called "Clench." Guitarist/vocalist Suryendra Sherman says: "Clench" is about clenching your fists and pushing through when life gets hard. It's about the celebration when your hard work finally pays off. … Read more
We’re happy to premiere a new Sam Kogon song today, “Barbed Wire,” off an upcoming EP set for release this spring. Kogon has two LPs to his name, and also briefly fronted a reformed The Left Banke in 2015. But today he’s playing psyche-tinged power pop, on display “Barbed Wire” … Read more
Luvencie has shared a new song called "The Glut." Luvencie is a solo electronic project by Shaun Ringsmuth (Glassing, Street Sects), drawing from hardcore and noise while compiling a "sound collage" using guest vocalists and other techniques. The project began last year and has shared a few songs thus far. … Read more
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