Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a city that is often mentioned as one of the most livable in the whole wide world. If that really is the case, Code Orange Kids try very hard to prove it wrong. On Love Is Love // Return To Dust the band sounds angry and maybe even a bit dissapointed, like … Continue reading
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Album of the Month: Converge – All We Love We Leave Behind
Converge has never been a band that does the same thing over and over again since they released their first album almost 20 years ago. Their 2009 release Axe to Fall for example contained long atmospheric pieces, quite some studio effects and loads of guest musicians like members of Ghengis Tron and Steve Von Till … Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: This Routine Is Hell Release New Video For ‘Nostalgia’
Utrecht based hardcore formation This Routine Is Hell have been in the United States to record a new record, and are very excited to share some new tunes with everyone. To give you an impression of the new direction the band has taken, they’ve released a brand new video for ‘Nostalgia’. Read all about their US … Continue reading
Converge Stream New Album In Entirety
Hardcore pioneers in Converge have raised the bar for any modern hardcore band with their new album All We Love We Leave Behind. The band has premiered a stream of the full record via Lambgoat.com, but can also be checked through the player below. Stay tuned for a special review of the record! Converge: Facebook / Website / Order All We Love We … Continue reading
Converge Release New Video and Album Details
Converge, one of Hardcore’s most innovative bands, have shared info about their upcoming album. All We Love We Leave Behind is set for a October 8th release on Epitaph Records. The album follows up one of 2009 top albums, Axe To Fall. The band says the following about their forthcoming release: “There’s no artificial distortion, … Continue reading
Rise and Fall Release New Song
Rise and Fall have released a new track from their upcoming record Faith, called ‘Hidden Hands.’ Faith was engineered and recorded by Kurt Ballou (Converge) at God City Studios. It includes guest appearances by Kurt himself, Stephen Brodsky (Cave In), Justin De Tore (Mind Eraser, etc.), Kevin Baker (The Hope Conspiracy, APMD, etc). Get ready, … Continue reading
Converge / Dropdead “Split”
A pairing of two legendary bands celebrating their joint twenty year history within the Punk/Hardcore genre, by releasing a self released 7″EP called Split. It will be available Jun 21st and will exclusively be distributed by Deathwish Direct and The Armageddon Label. Pre-ordering information and other specifics will be announced shortly. Both songs were recorded … Continue reading
Oathbreaker Signs To Deathwish
Oathbreaker are a brutal Punk/Metal band from Ghent, Belgium. To outsiders, Belgium is a country rich in cultural diversity and history. However to its residents it is also a country of crime, corruption, and political incompetence. For the Ghent based Oathbreaker, the festering blood that surfaces from these social cracks and fissures burns as fuel … Continue reading
Legends Arising 