Touche Amore‘s highly anticipated new album, Is Survived By, is set for a September 24th release once again through Deathwish Inc. The first single ‘Just Exist’ is premiered via Pitchfork. The song is also available as immediate download with album pre-order on iTunes here. Is Survived By was recorded with producer Brad Wood (Sunny Day Real Estate, Smashing Pumpkins, mewithoutYou) in … Continue reading
Chula Vista, California’s Take Offense have revealed details of their forthcoming Reaper Records release United State of Mind. The album follows up 2011’s landmark full-length The Tables Will Turn, and pre-orders are expected to be shipped out late September. The record is available on clear (300), green (700) and silver (1000) vinyl. Check new song ‘Place … Continue reading
Surfing the wave of a grunge / emo revival, Citizen is a young group from Ohio who delivers Youth, their first album. After two splits with bands such as Turnover and The Fragile Season, and an EP called Young States, Citizen is now ready to take off with his debut LP: 10 tracks for 30 … Continue reading
Alpha & Omega is a Hardcore band from Los Angeles that started in 2007. With influences drawn from Hardcore, Crossover and Metal, you know the material is guaranteed to be heavy. Their last album Life Swallower released in 2010 gained positive reviews and 7” single ‘Sink’ had fans waiting for the new record to be … Continue reading
Down To Nothing started from humble beginnings at the turn of the millennium, with little more than writing songs and playing shows in mind. Thirteen years later, three full-length albums, eight EP’s and one compilation later, Down To Nothing are one of the most recognized bands associated with the Richmond straight edge scene. Having toured … Continue reading
Reactions is a band from Australia that I only found out about recently. When I was asked to write a review about their new 7”, I listened to one track of them shortly and said yes. It’s always cool to get to know new bands and this one sounded very promising. The new 7” called … Continue reading
Boston, Massachusetts’ Defeater are set for their third full length album release, called Letters Home. The record comes out on July 16th via Bridge Nine Records, and continues the story of a working class family living in post-WWII America. Letters Home revolves around the father of two brothers that listeners were introduced to in two of Defeater’s prior releases (Travels and … Continue reading
Downpresser is a band I followed from Perverted Justice through Age of Ignorance and now into the new record. The first two releases were good records but not very outstanding. It was good to listen to and had some solid jams but it never felt like records that you’ll remember forever. However, when the new … Continue reading
Meet The Storm hails from the dark streets of Rotterdam, and prove that Europe’s large port city can provide loud bands. The band mixes Hardcore with Southern riffs and Metal influences supply you with your daily amount of noise. After years of touring all across Europe, they finally released their first full lenght album called … Continue reading
Polar is another addition to the amount of talented and passionate Hardcore bands coming from the UK. Their successful first EP This Polar Noise and its brilliant 2012 follow-up Iron Lungs made the band tour intensively in Europe, gaining a larger audience and a pretty good live reputation. Inspire Create Destroy is Polar’s new EP. … Continue reading
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