punk/post-punk
Track: Australian Punks Black Heart Breakers issue new single, ‘Pressure Drop’
With all the feel good sounds that echo such bands as Green Day, Rancid and The Interrupters, Black Heart Breakers are back with the latest in a long line of foot tapping hand clapping songs. Aussie punk seems to be at a point of bursting at the moment, with all sub genres being covered by …
See: Dream Nails release single and video for ‘Vagina Police’
Dream Nails are back with another much needed fight back at a world of injustices against humanity that need to be challenged. Playing fast and furious Punk Rock that slams the message as hard and cleverly as it deserves, like their partners in truth The Menstrual Cramps, they are never gonna be gagged and will …
Track: METZ – A Boat to Drown In
Toronto noise punk trio METZ have shared an epic new single, ‘A Boat to Drown In’, ahead of their forthcoming fourth album, ‘Atlas Vending’. At 7 minutes and 37 seconds in length, it’s the band’s longest song to date. Whilst this might seem counter-intuitive as a single release, the song also features some of METZ’s …
See: Spanish post-punks Belako reveal new video for Truth
Taken from their forthcoming Plastic Drama album, out via BMG on 28th August, Spanish post-punks Belako have released a new single, ‘Truth’. It’s their fourth album, but first since signing to an international label. Of the album, the band say “It’s about the harsh reality our generation is facing and the only good use of …
Premiere: Percy reveal new video for ‘Rubbernecking in the UK’
We’ve been fond of York punks Percy for a while now, especially their recent brilliant single ‘Will of the People’, and album Seaside Donkeys, and album title that Tom Robinson recently called prophetic given all that has happened since its release in April and the notable beach crowding incidents. We’re delighted to bring you an …
See: Dead Naked Hippies reveal new video for Eyes Wide (Night Time Version)
Dead Naked Hippies are a trio who’ve been active on the Leeds DIY punk scene since 2016. During 2020 they’ve needed to find creative new ways to work due to the limitations of lockdown, and they’ve subsequently reworked one of their previous songs, with moody electronics replacing the previous live instrument parts. The resulting track “Eyes Wide …
See: Venomous Pinks share video for ‘I really don’t care’ from new EP out now
Tempe, AZ punk rock trio The Venomous Pinks‘ fourth single, “I Really Don’t Care”, off of their acclaimed EP, “I Want You” (out today on Die Laughing/Golden Robot Records), provides a pop-punk palate cleanser with bassist Gaby Kaos on lead vocals. The track is a reimagining of a song from Kaos’ youth that she wrote after a mentally abusive …
See: Smiling Assassin share video for ‘Divide and Conquer’
Smiling Assassin not only deserve to be heard, but demand to be heard by any modern socially conscious open minded music fan. With their Left Over Crack style of Punk, your left in no doubt where they stand in the world. Vocalist George Garnett explains:“Divide and conquer is a song about people who are desperate …
Track: Calvin Decline Band – Taxi
Sweden is fast becoming a hot bed of new and exciting underground bands, with a resurgence of new music coming from the older established bands and the new kids on the block, from the likes of Rotten Mind and Beat City Tubeworks to the now resurfaced Calvin Decline Band from their seedy underground bunker/studio in …
See: Slimboy celebrate 20 years with EP release ‘The Hopeless and Addicted’ and video For Never let it die
20 years of Slimboy means two decades of finest punkrock from basel/Switzerland! Exactly 20 years ago, the band released their debut album ‘No Fire on Beach’, causing quite a stir in the international punk rock scene. Before that, frontman Joel Bader had been touring the country with the britpoppers Supernova, together with Philippe Laffer, today …