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Nerves – “N26”
Vocalist Kyle Thornton, bassist Ryan Mortell, guitarist Eoin Keigher, and drummer Adam Nealon are N…
You Need Division Of Mind’s New Album Exoterror In Your Life
If you care at all about hardcore music and the people who make it, yesterday was a terrible fuckin…
Crissi Cochrane releases the groove-driven new song, “Her Name”
The new track from Crissi Cochrane is “Her Name”. It’s a delicate blend of indie pop and lo-fi beat…
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…
Siyahkal Announe New EP Corrupt: Hear “Full Moon”
Kasra Goodarznezha was born and raised in Tehran, where he studied graphic design before moving to …
“I Know How to Hurt Myself on You”: MUNA Turn Heartbreak into Kinetic Euphoria on “Dancing on the Wall”
MUNA ignite a euphoric, full-body release on “Dancing on the Wall,” an irresistible, intoxicating i…
Sparta Announce New Album Cut A Silhouette: Hear The Frank Iero Collab “Crater”
Sparta are back. The post-hardcore crew’s last LP was 2022’s self-titled, and today they’re announc…
Tomo Katsurada & Misha Panfilov
When this record was announced, it seemed like a surreal dream, a meeting of linked souls with psyc…
Research Vessel - Part of the Charm (Sunday Records)
Through subtlety, restraint, and careful melodic invention, the EP demonstrates how quiet voices ca…
Darker Waves Festival Returns with 2026 Lineup Headlined by Morrissey and The Smashing Pumpkins
The first Darker Waves festival happened in 2023 and now it’s finally returning to Huntington Beach…
“F**k That, Trust That”: Babes in Canyon Chase Freedom on “Echo,” an Intoxicating Indie Pop Mantra
Seattle synth-folk duo Babes in Canyon burst forward with bright, instinct-driven energy on “Echo,”…
Fucked Up’s Damian Abraham Is Now Making Movies
The hardcore frontman is teaming with a CBC producer to develop a TV and film slate
Mosquito
Back for a fourth album after a three-year hiatus, Scandinavian indie pop maestros Hater spring int…
Lois Powell + Night Wolf - The Laws Of Life (EscaVolt Records)
“The Laws Of Life” is the fourth collaboration from Lois Powell and Night Wolf. It moves as a dream…
Djouher Proclaims ‘I Killed Her’
North African artist Djouher delivers a statement on transformation and essential change with her s…