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Youth Valley Releases Dark Post-Punk Single ‘Cerberus’
Youth Valley has released ‘Cerberus,’ a moody new single that blends shoegaze, post-punk, and 1980s influences reminisc…
Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’
Veteran hardcore band Terror has announced an upcoming tour with Pain of Truth, End It, and Start Today as supporting a…
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Nerves Share New Single ‘N26’: Listen
Vocalist Kyle Thornton, bassist Ryan Mortell, guitarist Eoin Keigher, and drummer Adam Nealon are N…
Division Of Mind Release Ultra-Gratifying New Album ‘Exoterror’: Listen
If you care at all about hardcore music and the people who make it, yesterday was a terrible fuckin…
Cinnamon Rayne unveils the alt-pop bop, “Demon”
Cinnamon Rayne's new single, “Demon”, is a raw, emotionally charged alt-pop and indie-rock cut that…
Scott Clay reveals his sweet new offering, “The Compass and the Wheel”
Coming out of Nashville in the USA is Scott Clay with his sweet new track, “The Compass and the Whe…
Sean Thompson – “Setting In”
While the name Sean Thompson might be synonymous with the best strains of psychedelic country, the …
Herb Lore
The last offering from Herb Lore was a massive exploration of psych-folk and prog-adjacent passages…
Single: Colourwash – Frogman
“Frogman”, the debut single from Colourwash, has the speed of punk, the effects/production elements…
Pussy Riot co-founder Nadya Tolokonnikova indicted and added to Russia’s wanted list
The punk activist and artist was named a “foreign agent” by Russia's Ministry of Justice in 2021 Th…
New Album: Rex Novi - ‘Burial at Sea’ -- Obscure Sound
On the ambitious debut album Burial at Sea, Atlanta-based artist Rex Novi parallels the feeling of …
CAUSTIC COMMENTARY: Thundercat, Bruce Hornsby, Maria Taylor, Sun O))), Market East & More
It is hard to believe we’ve arrived at our first Caustic of April, but thankfully, for both our loy…
Rock alternativo, punk y folk en nuevos lanzamientos
Mortimer Nyx (Estados Unidos), The Slowstarters (Dinamarca), Kendra Lyttle (Canadá) y Local Hero (N…
Angine de Poitrine: Vol. II
On the heels of viral success, the anonymous, polka-dotted math-punk duo takes the throne as the wo…
“In This Void I’m Drifting” — Los Angeles Synthpop Duo Covstline Return With “Hyperspeed”
Surfing through blurred memories Away from reality In this void I’m drifting Our wave crashed at hy…
Bobrosia - ‘Fold Into The Glow’ | Obscure Sound
Recorded in the intimate setting of his Phoenix apartment, New York-born artist Bobrosia delivers a…
Radhika share ‘Feline Bandits’ taken from forthcoming album.
A sweeping dream-pop track that makes use of gentle acoustic rhythms and twinkly intricacies.
“You Exist Nowhere” — Italian Goth Rockers Christine Plays Viola Share Video for “Desolate Moments”
Torn apart by your diseasewith the head in your handsreveal your true beliefyou exist nowhere Chris…
The Inevitable Descent — An Interview With Italian Goth Rockers Christine Plays Viola on Their New Album “F.I.V.E. Fear Increases Violent Emotions”
Fear rarely arrives all at once. More often it creeps in by degrees: a crack in the air, a wrong no…
Joe Pernice Brings Melody, Restraint, and Emotional Clarity to Solo LP ‘Sunny, I Was Wrong’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
Joe Pernice has been playing an uncompromising brand of indie music for more than three decades now…
Surfing The Tube: Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band Kick Off Tour; Weezer Shines Again; Tom Misch Celebrates Recent Album Release
Live From Minneapolis (3/31/2026) On Tuesday, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band kicked off th…
Bo Lueders of Harm's Way Has Died
Bo Lueders, guitarist of Chicago, IL-formed hardcore punks Harm's Way and host of the ‘HardLore’ po…
Siyahkal Announe New EP ‘Corrupt’: Hear ‘Full Moon’
Kasra Goodarznezha was born and raised in Tehran, where he studied graphic design before moving to …
Ashnikko Ignites St. Paul’s Palace Theatre with High-Voltage Pop Spectacle (PHOTOS)
Ashnikko brought pure, electrified chaos—in the best possible way—to the Palace Theatre in St. Paul…