Mike Bromberg says he was lucky. Born in New York when the hardcore scene was happening, young enough to be right in the middle of it—shows, bands, records, fanzines, the whole structure
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Dean Cass and Matt Sullivan have been playing together since 2009, when they met in Fremantle during Cass’s backpacking trip
When you finally cover a band that shaped how you think about hardcore, it means something. São Paulo’s Questions are
Huntington Beach’s Hatespeech dropped their debut full-length “Orange County” with a specific target in mind: the idyllic suburban community masking
Brec Destroyer spent 17 years unable to finish one song. He’d write fragments, attempt another verse, then collapse under the
Mitchell Layton was stuck in a loop. Hopeless, depressed, lying in bed in the middle of the day with the
The Indonesian crossover/metallic hardcore band NYCTO sees them as foundational — embedded in authority, relationships, and the everyday machinery of
There’s something unusually patient about releasing music that was written nearly three decades ago. Reagnition by Reagnition Reagnition’s self-titled 12″
Three years since their last record VOR, the German outfit formerly called Tourette Boys comes back swinging. Thanks, I Hate
Thick, gloomy, dense — the kind of sound that drags you deep beneath the surface of murky swamp water. That’s
For years, if they wrote something too clean, they’d wreck it on purpose. A straightforward melody would get buried under
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“It’s complicated” is the second full-length album by Twins, released on November 21 through a loose coalition of DIY labels including Through Love Records, Zegema Beach, No Funeral, Fireflies Fall, Clever Eagle,
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The new Damasco album arrives with a clear frame. “Fear is one of our most primordial and instinctive feelings,” the band writes, setting the tone for “Miedo al Miedo,” a record built around anticipatory fear – “feeling fear, anxiety or panic even before it
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Before there was a plan for a release, there was just a
Dramatist didn’t arrive quietly. Before anyone outside the circuit had a track
“Always Looking Behind” arrives January 14, with a self-made video following on
“Three two one, one two three. Hang a Nazi from a tree.”
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If your first thought is this sounds like noise, you’re not wrong. It kind of is. A lot of artists who later figured their shit out started exactly here – tangled, unsteady, not sure what to hold onto yet. “Demo 2025” lives in that
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SCORN didn’t start as a “new band” plan. It started as a
“New Way Of Life” landed on December 26, 2025, and it already
Moneybag 1327 come from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and “Hate & Vanity” landed
In the early 1980s, if you wanted to be part of something,
