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Rotten Sound, Apocalypse (Season of Mist, 2023)

By Benedetto Manzella | 3.21.2023

The Finnish grinders return with their eighth studio album.

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Truth Cult, Walk the Wheel (Pop Wig Records, 2023)

By Adam Yoe | 2.28.2023

The Baltimore post-hardcore band returns with their sophomore album in tow.

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Wreckage, Our Time (Scheme Records, 2023)

By Vince Gugliemi | 2.27.2023

Connecticut hardcore outfit's latest record warrants your attention.

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Vanishment, No More Torture (Dead Sage Records, 2023)

By Benedetto Manzella | 2.22.2023

Seattle group offers a sound that brings to mind '90s-era Sepultura, Slayer, and Judas Priest.

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Uncurbed, ...Keeps the Banner High (Not Enough, 2022 reissue)

By Andy Lefton | 2.6.2023

The Swedish hardcore punk must-own LP gets the reissue treatment.

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Living in Fear, Fuck You Music for Fuck You People (Edgewood Records, 2023)

By Adam Yoe | 2.3.2023

The Atlanta crossover hardcore heathens get better with each release.

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Aswang, Say Grace (Kanak Attack Records, 2023)

By Adam Yoe | 2.1.2023

A violent sound from Honolulu comes our way.

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Venomous Concept, The Good Ship Lollipop (Decibel Records, 2023)

By Vince Callum | 1.25.2023

Vets from Napalm Death, Brutal Truth, and Cancer worship at the altar of the guitar riff.

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The Extermination Vol.4 Compilation (Flatspot Records, 2023)

By Adam Yoe | 1.18.2023

Buggin, The Chisel, and SPEED are among the groups featured on the hardcore label's new collection.

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Academy Order, The Devil Spoke (Protagonist Records, 2023)

By Adam Yoe | 1.13.2023

Philly band offers "fierce blend of goth-tinged post-punk, death rock, hardcore, and new wave" on new EP.

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Kollaps\e, Phantom Centre (Trepanation Recordings, 2023)

By Benedetto Manzella | 1.12.2023

Soaking in the debut album from the Swedish post-metallers.

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Mindforce, New Lords (Triple B Records, 2022)

By Vince Gugliemi | 1.5.2023

A deeper look at the New York hardcore band's sophomore album.

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Nag, Human Coward Coyote (Convulse Records, 2023)

By Adam Yoe | 1.4.2023

Oddball punks drop an LP that should appeal to Institute, Powerplant, and Taqbir fans.

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Endless Bore, Drive Not Detected (Grindhead Records/Innercity Uprising/Noise Merchant Records, 2022)

By Adam Yoe | 12.27.2022

Aussie hardcore punk for folks who appreciate Extortion, Spine, and Infest.

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Snuki, Demo 001 (Futile Force, 2022)

By Adam Yoe | 12.14.2022

"Buried beneath the densely layered maelstrom, the band is clearly the work of seasoned players."

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Bent Out of Shape, Old Rats on a New Ship (Demons Run Amok/Audio Epidemic Recs, 2022)

By Mark Hutchison | 12.13.2022

The Oi! outfit returns with a new LP in tow.

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If It's Tuesday This Must Be Walla Walla: The Wacky History of Adrenalin O.D. (DiWulf, 2022)

By Carlos Ramirez | 11.30.2022

A look at drummer Dave Scott Schwartzman's new book about his (underrated) Jersey hardcore punk outfit.

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Discreet, This Is Mine (Convulse Records, 2022)

By Adam Yoe | 11.29.2022

"Imagine Dazzling Killmen playing over SPY and you’re gettin’ there."

Reviews

Rotten Sound, Apocalypse (Season of Mist, 2023)

Truth Cult, Walk the Wheel (Pop Wig Records, 2023)

Wreckage, Our Time (Scheme Records, 2023)

Vanishment, No More Torture (Dead Sage Records, 2023)

Uncurbed, ...Keeps the Banner High (Not Enough, 2022 reissue)

Living in Fear, Fuck You Music for Fuck You People (Edgewood Records, 2023)

Aswang, Say Grace (Kanak Attack Records, 2023)

Venomous Concept, The Good Ship Lollipop (Decibel Records, 2023)

The Extermination Vol.4 Compilation (Flatspot Records, 2023)

Academy Order, The Devil Spoke (Protagonist Records, 2023)

Kollaps\e, Phantom Centre (Trepanation Recordings, 2023)

Mindforce, New Lords (Triple B Records, 2022)

Nag, Human Coward Coyote (Convulse Records, 2023)

Endless Bore, Drive Not Detected (Grindhead Records/Innercity Uprising/Noise Merchant Records, 2022)

Snuki, Demo 001 (Futile Force, 2022)

Bent Out of Shape, Old Rats on a New Ship (Demons Run Amok/Audio Epidemic Recs, 2022)

If It's Tuesday This Must Be Walla Walla: The Wacky History of Adrenalin O.D. (DiWulf, 2022)

Discreet, This Is Mine (Convulse Records, 2022)

In Case You Missed It

New Artist Focus: DA/ZE

Mugger: Ex-Creepoid Members Emerge in New Austin Hardcore Punk Outfit

5 Killer Cover Songs: Slayer

Manson Family Band: Cali Hardcore OGs Join Forces for “Frankenstein” (VIDEO PREMIERE)

Record Label Profile: Last Ride Records

God's Hate, God's Hate (Closed Casket Activities , 2021)

Fake Figures (Atreyu, Scars of Tomorrow, Eyelid Members) Return w/ ‘We Are the Dead’ (PREMIERE)

Strife Take on Void’s “Who Are You?” (PREMIERE)

Westpoint, Westpoint (Triple-B Records, 2016)

Photographer Alison Braun Shares Some Shots & Memories from the ‘80s Hardcore Scene

5 Punk Songs That Changed My Life, by Brian McTernan (vocalist of Be Well)

108: Vocalist Rob Fish on the Making of the Holyname Album

Gulch Vocalist Elliot Morrow on Their New Album, the Bay Area Scene, Fighting Nazis + More

Sanctioned: Aussie Grinders Jump Into the “Void” on New Track (PREMIERE)

New Breed Documentary 1989 Theme: Exclusive Premiere

Milquetoast: Trio Melds ‘80s West Coast-Styled Punk & Sludge on “Dead Inside” (PREMIERE)

Lose Lose, Demo (Self-Released, 2016)

Most Underrated Hardcore Album of 2018: Dirge of Escapism, by Primal Rite

Dog Years Records Returns, Stream Time & Pressure Track from Upcoming Comp (PREMIERE)

Digital Negative: Musicians from Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Timmy Sells His Soul Go Industrial

Reviews

Rotten Sound, Apocalypse (Season of Mist, 2023)

Truth Cult, Walk the Wheel (Pop Wig Records, 2023)

Wreckage, Our Time (Scheme Records, 2023)

Vanishment, No More Torture (Dead Sage Records, 2023)

Uncurbed, ...Keeps the Banner High (Not Enough, 2022 reissue)

Living in Fear, Fuck You Music for Fuck You People (Edgewood Records, 2023)

Aswang, Say Grace (Kanak Attack Records, 2023)

Venomous Concept, The Good Ship Lollipop (Decibel Records, 2023)

The Extermination Vol​.​4 Compilation (Flatspot Records, 2023)

Academy Order, The Devil Spoke (Protagonist Records, 2023)

Kollaps\e, Phantom Centre (Trepanation Recordings, 2023)

Mindforce, New Lords (Triple B Records, 2022)

Nag, Human Coward Coyote (Convulse Records, 2023)

Endless Bore, Drive Not Detected (Grindhead Records/Innercity Uprising/Noise Merchant Records, 2022)

Snuki, Demo 001 (Futile Force, 2022)

Bent Out of Shape, Old Rats on a New Ship (Demons Run Amok/Audio Epidemic Recs, 2022)

If It's Tuesday This Must Be Walla Walla: The Wacky History of Adrenalin O.D. (DiWulf, 2022)

Discreet, This Is Mine (Convulse Records, 2022)

In Case You Missed It

New Artist Focus: DA/ZE

Mugger: Ex-Creepoid Members Emerge in New Austin Hardcore Punk Outfit

5 Killer Cover Songs: Slayer

Manson Family Band: Cali Hardcore OGs Join Forces for “Frankenstein” (VIDEO PREMIERE)

Record Label Profile: Last Ride Records

God's Hate, God's Hate (Closed Casket Activities , 2021)

Fake Figures (Atreyu, Scars of Tomorrow, Eyelid Members) Return w/ ‘We Are the Dead’ (PREMIERE)

Strife Take on Void’s “Who Are You?” (PREMIERE)

Westpoint, Westpoint (Triple-B Records, 2016)

Photographer Alison Braun Shares Some Shots & Memories from the ‘80s Hardcore Scene

5 Punk Songs That Changed My Life, by Brian McTernan (vocalist of Be Well)

108: Vocalist Rob Fish on the Making of the Holyname Album

Gulch Vocalist Elliot Morrow on Their New Album, the Bay Area Scene, Fighting Nazis + More

Sanctioned: Aussie Grinders Jump Into the “Void” on New Track (PREMIERE)

New Breed Documentary 1989 Theme: Exclusive Premiere

Milquetoast: Trio Melds ‘80s West Coast-Styled Punk & Sludge on “Dead Inside” (PREMIERE)

Lose Lose, Demo (Self-Released, 2016)

Most Underrated Hardcore Album of 2018: Dirge of Escapism, by Primal Rite

Dog Years Records Returns, Stream Time & Pressure Track from Upcoming Comp (PREMIERE)

Digital Negative: Musicians from Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Timmy Sells His Soul Go Industrial

The Extermination Vol.4 Compilation (Flatspot Records, 2023)