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Kyrios, Saturnal Chambers (Caligari Records, 2020)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The nightmarish debut from a mysterious New York City black metal outfit.

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Subzero: Rejuvenated NYHC Crew Takes a New Stab at a Classic Track (PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

The original version of "Necropolis (City of the Damned)" was issued by Jamey Jasta's Stillborn Records.

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Drowse: Philly Dark Hardcore Punks Dance in the Decay on Debut LP (PREMIERE)

By Adam Yoe |

"The record is a pure expression of the twisted and confused workings nostalgia has on memories."

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Violent Life Violent Death: Metallic HC Comes Blazing on The Color of Bone EP (PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

A case where the band's name fits their music perfectly.

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Plastics: UK Hardcore Punk Band’s Debut EP is a Ripper

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Brighton combo features folks who have also played in such groups as Gutter Knife, Fad, and State Funeral.

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YDI Vocalist Neil “Jackal” Perry Looks Back on the Philly Band’s History

By Anthony Allen Begnal |

"We got into W.A.S.P. and more metal stuff and were smoking angel dust."

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It's Been 34 Years Since the Infamous "NYHC Episode" of Donahue

By Howie Abrams |

Of course, chaos ensued.

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Defeat the Giant Vocalist Winston Liao on Waving the Hardcore Flag in Taiwan

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I think we just have around 7 or 8 hardcore bands here..."

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Si Dios Quiere: New Chicago Band Is Bonded by Their Love of Hardcore + Chicano Roots

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I can confidently say that we've experienced America differently than other folks..."

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Undeath: Check Out Photos from Their Record Release Party in DC

By Melissa Skinner |

Lesions of a Different Kind was just released via Prosthetic Records and Maggot Stomp.

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The God Awful Truth: Texas Mathcore Outfit Discusses Their Debut Album

By No Echo |

The Dillinger Escape Plan, Converge, and Daughters are among the influences on Memory Palace.

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Bassist Spotlight: Wy Rose (Prime, Transgression, Time2Shine)

By Jeremy Holehan |

"Do what you can do to be prepared for when we are actually able to play music and shows again."

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Zero Eight One: Italian Youth Crew Outfit on Their New Split with Freewill

By No Echo |

The band's connection to the Golden State is strong.

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SPINE: Midwest Hardcore/Power Violence Band Group Wastes No Time on “Fantasy” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

They just announced the forthcoming release of a 9-track EP entitled L.O.V., via Bridge Nine Records.

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Retaliate: Oxnard Hardcore Band Roars Back with “Disgrace” from Forthcoming LP (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

NYHC meets Clevo-style stomp on the band's IV album.

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Wide Man: Denver Hardcore Group Packs Melody Into Their Mosh on Debut EP

By Jeremy Holehan |

The Mile High City outfit's The Chilling Crush deserves your time.

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Know the Score: ‘00s Hardcore Band Makes Triumphant Return After 14 Years Away

By Carlos Ramirez |

Their Delay of Game EP will rip your head off.

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New Artist Focus: GILT

By No Echo |

FFO: Brand New, Touché Amoré, Deep Elm Records compilations

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