punk/post-punk tracks
Track: The Rumjacks – Bounding Main
Celtic punks The Rumjacks have shared a new single titled ‘Bounding Main’ taken from their forthcoming ‘Brass For Gold’ EP due Feb. 11. The band have a well established sound and ‘Bounding Main’ comes from deep within their infectious songwriting closet. How these guys keep finding these huge singalong choruses is beyond me. Safe to say this is another …
Track: Sprints release new single ‘Little Fix’
Sprints have released new track ‘Little Fix’ taken from their upcoming EP A Modern Job, which is out 11th March 2022 on Nice Swan Records. The Dublin band who have been quoted on a number of Ones To Watch lists for 2022 open their account for the year with this banger. Explosive and instantly attention grabbing Sprints continue to create energising music blending the …
Track: Fontaines D.C. treat fans to a Christmas present with ‘A Lucid Dreamer (Live Version)’
Fontaines D.C. have given fans an early Christmas present, a surprise release of ‘A Lucid Dreamer (Live Version)’ on all streaming platforms. It is a stripped back version of ‘A Lucid Dream‘ from their Grammy nominated second album A Hero’s Death released in 2020 on Partisan Records. This version is almost unrecognisable from the original. …
Track: Berlin post-punks KAMOOS release two singles, Metronumb and Mighty Mighty
From a currently moody, cold, grey, but always sultry, Berlin, we welcome not one but two tracks this week from post-punk outfit Kamoos. First up is Metronumb – released Wednesday the 8th on Cabbage records. The track sets off on what appears to be a familiar journey, keeping within the boundaries of the Kamoos way. But as we get moving it strays away …
Track: The Rumjacks – Bloodsoaked in Chorus
The Rumjacks continue with more brilliance as they share the second single “Bloodsoaked in Chorus,” taken from their forthcoming EP ‘Brass For Gold’ EP, due 11th February. While ‘Hestia’ (read our review here) had the band conquering a global pandemic in order to record, ‘Brass for Gold’ saw the boys united in person for the first time. Producing a sound that …
Track: Rubber Oh – Little Demon
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs guitarist Sam Grant’s new band Rubber Oh, have shared their debut single ‘Little Demon’. The track will be released as a limited edition coloured vinyl 7″, exclusively available via Bandcamp only. The 7″ goes on sale this Friday, the 3rd December on Rocket Recordings as part of the last Bandcamp Friday. “It’s a reference to when you’re lying …
Track: Rotten Mind – Serpent Eyes
Sweden’s Rotten Mind share their new single ‘Serpent Eyes’ which is the first taste of the band’s upcoming fifth album ‘Unflavored’, due 18th March via Lovely records. The Swedish punk rock outfit recently recruited Liz Panella (Earth Girls, Siamese Twins) as their new bass player and have announced a 14 date European tour, supporting their upcoming album. Jakob …
Album Review: Venus Grrrls – Potions EP
Venus Grrrls have released their new EP, ‘Potions’ on November 5th 2021 via Monomyth Records. The EP is a collection of songs that digress into integral parts of human emotion and consciousness. Exploring themes such as friendship, body image, and love, the band showcase their most intimate body of work yet. The band are also …
Track: Slyrydes release AA 7″ vinyl – ‘The Boy In The Debs Suit’ / ‘I Claim To Be Intelligent’
Galway punksters Slyrydes have released double AA vinyl 7″ single ‘The Boy In The Debs Suit‘ / ‘I Claim To Be Intelligent‘ via Rough Trade. This is their debut vinyl release with six digital releases under their belt. ‘The Boy In The Debs Suit‘ was released in March 2021 and is a visceral assault on …
Track: The Rumjacks – One For The Road
With the release of their fifth studio album ‘Hestia’, (read our review here) The Rumjacks went back into the studio to record a new EP ‘Brass for Gold’. The band have shared a track from the EP – ‘One For The Road’. “After the amazing response we had from Hestia’s release, we knew we had to back …