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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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The Ivors Academy launches in Ireland | Nialler9
The Ivors Academy, a professional organization for songwriters and composers, has launched in Irela…
Cast - Yeah Yeah Yeah (Scruff of the Neck)
Cast's new album ‘Yeah Yeah Yeah’ represents a powerful revival of the band's musical identity, ble…
RCA Relaunches Jive Records
RCA is relaunching Jive Records, a historically significant label known for iconic pop artists from…
Chalk Hands: Pauvre de Moi
Chalk Hands explores existential themes through an underground music style blending multiple genres…
Trait D'Union, “Il n'y a Pas d'Ailleurs” | I Die: You Die
Trait D'Union, a French band, offers a hardcore-influenced post-punk and darkwave sound that combin…
Single Premiere: Jupe Jupe - “Down With The Setting Sun” (No-Count Records)
Jupe Jupe, a Seattle-based darkwave band, is releasing a new single ‘Down With The Setting Sun’ fro…
The Opener: ira glass are unafraid of entropy
Chicago post-post-hardcore band ira glass discusses their musical influences and tour experiences w…
30 anni di Cenobite Records: intervista a Formek
Cenobite Records, founded in Amsterdam in 1996 by Michel Klaassen (Leviathan/Tellurian), began as a…
The Singles Bar #0002 (week 26 Jan to 01 Feb 2026)
A weekly music singles roundup compilation titled ‘The Singles Bar’, covering new music releases fr…
Single: Chalk Hands – Pauvre De Moi
Chalk Hands introduces a new single ‘Pauvre De Moi’ in the French language post-hardcore emo genre.…
Corpus Delicti - Liminal (Twilight Music)
Corpus Delicti is a gothic post-punk band that emerged in the years following the original post-pun…
Massive Ego x Boy George - Broken Tomorrow (Music video) • Electrozombies
Massive Ego and Boy George have collaborated on a music video for their song ‘Broken Tomorrow’, exp…
Recommended Album: GUV – ‘Warmer Than Gold’
Ben Cook explores breakbeat Brit-pop and acid rave rock styles in his latest album ‘Warmer Than Gol…
Chicago power poppers Time Thieves are a band of many moods - Chicago Reader
Chicago-based power pop band Time Thieves have released a vinyl LP that compiles two previously rel…
Breakout Chicago posthardcore band Latter take a victory lap at Lincoln Hall - Chicago Reader
Chicago posthardcore band Latter releases a self-released EP titled ‘What Lives Inside of Me’, char…
Snorkel - Flash Flood Snorkel - Past Still Present Tense Snorkel’s latest album release, Past Still Present Tense delivers…
Snorkel - Past Still Present Tense
2025 Marks Pop Music's Gilded Age » PopMatters
Pop music in 2025 is characterized by a sophisticated blend of artistic craftsmanship and emotional…
Leisure Process Deliver Treasure From the Vaults » PopMatters
Leisure Process is a post-punk band known for their distinctive sound blending post-disco rhythms, …
MARO shares focus track from new album ‘SO MUCH HAS CHANGED’
Portuguese singer MARO has released a new album titled ‘SO MUCH HAS CHANGED’, with the title track …
Lana Crow – If He Loved Me Back Then
Lana Crow has reworked her track from her debut album into a dance-pop version, transforming the or…
Malaika shares infectious indie-pop gem ‘Pretty Pretty Thing’
Rising indie-pop artist Malaika has released a new single called ‘Pretty Pretty Thing’. The track i…
Softmax returns with ‘No ID’
Softmax has released a new single called ‘No ID’, marking her return after a period of absence. The…