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Retina: Florida Metalcore Band Produces Controlled Chaos on First Release

By Carlos Ramirez |

“Chaotic, intense, and unsettling are a few feelings we gravitate towards while writing."

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Soul Exchange: Austin Hardcore Band Plunges Into a Slow Descent via New EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

Their debut offering for 1126 Records will be out this summer.

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Dead Blow Hammer: NYHC Veterans Strike Back with Resurface EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

"...every action now is intended to strike while the iron is hot.”

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Brumic: Meet the New Band Feat. Members of Endpoint & Planes Mistaken for Stars

By Carlos Ramirez |

Their lineup also includes folks from Avail, By the Grace of God, and Guilt, among other bands.

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’92: SoCal Hardcore Band Pens a Tribute to a Friend with “‘92 Till Infinity” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

"...it’s for anyone who’s lost someone and still feels that presence with them.”

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Dystopiate: Boston Band Pushes Blackened D-Beat Chaos on Filth Film LP

By No Echo |

Fittingly, their album was released by I Heart Noise.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Seeing Hell A.D.

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Cult Leader, Baptists, Cursed

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Bottom Feeder: Calgary Hardcore Band Keeps Momentum Rolling with I EP

By No Echo |

“We certainly play all our songs faster than we did a year ago."

Interviews

Jack Grisham Talks Life Undone, Creativity, and Leaving T.S.O.L. Behind

By Anthony Allen Begnal |

I spoke with the California punk icon for my latest A Hardcore Conversation entry.

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LOTUS: Forever Martial Is a Furious Return for Belgian Hardcore Band

By Bjorn Dossche |

Their country's "best kept secret" recently dropped their first LP in almost a decade.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Reality Unfolds

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Death Threat, Foundation, Jon Mayo cover art

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Hold Me Tight: Italian Metallic Hardcore Band Begins New Chapter via “No Turning Back”

By Carlos Ramirez |

“It’s both empowering and heavy at the same time.”

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Special Forces 805: San Luis Obispo Hardcore Band Address Disability & Politics Head-On

By Carlos Ramirez |

“I’ve been navigating being disabled for my entire life."

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Muscle: A Raw, Unsettling Spin on Hardcore from Baltimore’s Underground

By Carlos Ramirez |

“We’re trying to make people excited and nervous and surprised and angry."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Sacred

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: '90s Hardcore, Snapcase, The Straight Edge

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Broken Remains: Pittsburgh Band Injects UKHC Influences Into Demons Die With Me EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

“We’re just a bunch of yinzers that wanted to blend No Retreat and UKHC."

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Final Daze: Athens Outfit Blends NYHC Tradition With Greek-Language Edge

By Carlos Ramirez |

Apostolis of World’s Appreciated Kitsch moonlights as the vocalist in the band.

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Riverbed: Massachusetts Hardcore Band Deliver Their Most Complete Work via New EP

By Ryan O'Connor |

New Bedford vets cite bands like Converge, Botch, ISIS and Turmoil as influences for this release.

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