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Records: A double EP by Resurrectionists

News — May 14, 2026

Resurrections of Milwaukee, WI, has a new double EP on the way -- a re-release of their Anytime You Make A Place For Them (2025) EP, combined with the brand new Ok, Let’s Play King EP -- out June 19 via Seismic Wave. “I joke sometimes that this is …

Labels: Vaux Records rises

News — May 14, 2026

Rise Records' founder Craig Ericson has launced a new label, Vaux Records, which has signed Cuntrol (Los Angeles, CA) and J Noire (Nashville, TN) to the roster to begin. The label will partner with Many Hats for distribution and MerchNow for merchandise/online store. Ericson was with Rise from 1991- …

Bands: SPB premiere: "Kink" by Upset Boy and the Queens

News — May 14, 2026

Nashville, TN based rock ‘n’ rollers Upset Boy and the Queens have announced the upcoming release of a new EP, Hissy Fit of Destruction. The 6-song EP comes out on June 12 via Sweet Cheetah Records, but we have a new single for you now, "Kink." “I originally wrote …

Records: Rad Skulls and 5 labels team up for debut

News — May 14, 2026

Rad Skulls will be releasing a full-length album -- their debut -- later this summer, See You in Hell. The record follows a demo and 7", and will release via a plethora of independent, international labels: Engineer (UK), Scene Police (Ger), Sell The Heart (US), Waterslide (Jap), and High …

Records: Get set for Lights & Motion

News — May 14, 2026

Instrumental group Lights & Motion just announced plans for Bloom II, a six song collection out on May 29 via Deep Elm Records. The band exits hiatus with a follow-up to their 2018 release, Bloom, as explained by Christoffer Franzen" This EP was the first …

Bands: Ink Bomb explodes with "Rome Is Burning (again)"

News — May 14, 2026

Dutch punk band Ink Bomb shared a new single today, "Rome Is Burning (again)" b/w "Rerun", kickng off a trilogy of planned 2026 double singles. The band last released Saudade in 2024.

Records: The Mountain Goats' Days

News — May 13, 2026

2026 will bring us album #24 from The Mountain Goats, featuring a lineup of John Darnielle, Matt Douglas, and Jon Wurster on the new Days, out August 7 on Cadmean Dawn Records. “This album began life as Grunges, a sequel to Goths, after I made a joke on …

Records: FVRMN ep7

News — May 13, 2026

Tokyo based alt-punk band FVRMN just released ep7, a new fundraiser for Tokyo Exotic Animal Sanctuary. The EP features 7 songs, including a remastered version "French Uhuru", a collaboration with Brittany Luna (Catbite), and a remix by Toilet Rats, and more.  FVRMN released Suicides last year, their …

Records: Billy Batts and the Made Men (live)

News — May 13, 2026

Atlanta, GA punk band Billy Batts and the Made Men is the latest to release via DCxPC Live, announcing the upcoming release of DCxPC Live Vol. 41: Billy Batts and the Made Men Live at El Dorado Bar, Troy, NY 1/10/25. The band formed in 2019 and is on …

Records: A Neptune sighting

News — May 13, 2026

Experimental artists Neptune return with the new Play Some Music, out June 5 on Sleeping Giant Glossolalia. It is album #9 from the band, and their first new material in 12 years. Listen to a preview below.

Records: Envy's Insomniac Doze 20 years later

News — May 12, 2026

Temporary Residence has announced a 20th anniversary reissue of Insomican Doze by Ency, first released in 2006 (and recipient of this triple author review here at SPB). The new update comes out on July 17, remastered with new packaging and lyric sheets in both English and Japanese.

Records: The Sleights and Land of Wolves: together and separate

News — May 12, 2026

Punk band The Sleights and Land of Wolves have a new split EP out later this month, King of the Mountain, out on May 22, to be preceded by co-headlining live dates in Washingotn state. Expect joint dates in Colorado later this year. The four songs from The …

Labels: Paths 2 Glory, Allegedly

News — May 10, 2026

Paths 2 Glory of Philadelphia, PA has joined the Allegedly Records family. The band self-released The Ups and Downs on April 3, with Allegedly set to re-release the 6-song record on May 15. Abbreviated as P2G, the band formed back in 2003 and draws influece from the '90s-'00s punk …

Bands: 8-bit Flatliners

News — May 9, 2026

Yesterday The Flatliners released new album Cold World (Equal Vision/Dine Alone). Along with the new record, they also teamed up with Punktendo to release a quest game modeled after The Legend of Zelda. The band in the northeastern US now and heads to California at the end of …

Records: The Shonen Knife Let's Knife Re-Cut

News — May 9, 2026

Unavailable on digital platforms, long-running Japanese punk band Shonen Knife has re-recorded their ablum Let's Knife, titling the 2026 take as Let's Knife Re-Cut, out July 10 via Good Charamel Records. The original record was released in 1992 and helped the band reach a wider international audience. …

Tours: Underoath's The Van Tour To Vans Warped Tour

News — May 9, 2026

Underoath, playing at Daytona Beach Speedway this Sunday, has announced a run-up "The Van Tour to Vans Warped Tour" sponsored, fittingly, by Vans. The theme of the tour is small, more intimate shows beginning on June at The Albatross in Jacksonville, FL. The band is embracing the concept, …

Shows: Cosmic Sonic Rendezvous 2026

News — May 9, 2026

Tee Pee Records / United Sounds NYC sponsorerd Cosmic Sonic Rendezvous is back, taking place in Brooklyn, NY later this month on May 23-24. The two-day lineup leans heavy on doom and psychedelia, including The Obsessed, Dead Meadow, Eyehategod, Pentagram, and more (full lineup below).

Records: Immersion announces What Is Lost Will Returned

News — May 9, 2026

The Colin Newman and Malka Spigel project Immersion has announced a new album called What Is Lost Will Returned, currently booked for a Sept. 4 release date on swim~. It follows WTF?? (2025). Read an SPB interview with Newman, also of Wire.

Records: Diabolic Oath EP

News — May 9, 2026

Sentient Ruin Laboratories has a new release coming soon -- Diabolic Oath's Unholy Barbaric Hymns EP, out June 5 on LP, CD, MC, and digitally. The new 4-song EP is 23 minutes in total, described by Toilet Ov Hell, who premiered “Emblazoned Upon Ebony Winds” (below) this week, …

Bands: "Switch Up" with Mike D

News — May 9, 2026

Beastie Boy Mike D just shared a new solo single, "Switch Up," recorded in his home studio. Playing a rare live show in Los Angeles yesterdday, Mike D also released the single to the world. It's the first new music from any Beastie Boys since album Hot Sauce (2011).