Arre! Arre! release their new EP Heavy Breathing on the 14th August via PNKSLM, and have shared another new single from it in the shape of the salaciously suggestive Make It Rain (SFP2). Stream it below, another fine example of their catchy, yet no holds barred, confrontational indie punk that draws from influences as diverse as Savages, James Brown and the Shangri Las. Continue reading Arre! Arre! – Make It Rain (SFP2)
Influenced by the likes of Jay Reatard, The Cramps, and 80s Matchbox B-Line Disaster, London trio We are Dead Horse trade in a deliciously sleazy brand of low-down garage punk. They are self-releasing their debut 5 track EP Dead Horse I on 10th July and have shared the video for first track, Night. Continue reading New Video: Dead Horse – Night
Citing influences that range from Scritti Politti, XTC and Wire to Gang of Four, Zounds and Fugazi, Brighton’s anarcho-punks Austerity display angular chops, buzzsaw guitars and brutalist vocals that switch effortlessly from quiet defiance to guttural rage. Featuring fan-filmed submissions, they have shared the video for their latest single, Imperialism. A potent and uplifting antidote to the pressure of lockdown that more than keeps the … Continue reading New Video: Austerity – Imperialism
To mark the release of their debut album Science Fiction today, Leeds’ Thee MVPs have shared their new single You Ain’t It. A pulverising, staccato punk anthem, the track is the third and final single from the record, which is out today via Eeasy Records (order here). I wouldn’t get too envious Our day jobs still run rife But you remember what D. Boon said? … Continue reading Thee MVPs Share You Ain’t It
Hailing from Bromley in Kent, Desmerelda have just released an excellent new single titled Welcome to the Establishment (which could not really be a more topical title given the astonishing arrogance and contempt for the public displayed by the country’s real PM Dominic Cummings.) Anyway, at least we have this furious, fizzing slab of raw, unbridled punk rock to jump around to – it sits … Continue reading Introducing >>> Desmerelda
IDLES have shared a brilliant, battering ram of a new track Mr. Motivator – the first preview of their highly anticipated third LP due out later this year. The song doubles down on the (self-admitted) sloganeering and social commentary that’s become the band’s signature, yet here more than ever they’re able to take clichés and turn them into music that’s deeply complex and brutally relevant. … Continue reading IDLES – Mr. Motivator
Four-piece Like A Motorcycle hail from Halifax, Nova Scotia and have a new album, Dead Broke, out soon. Wide Awake is the fizzing, urgent second single from it, about waking up between a past stained with unhealthy choices and a future of bleak dystopian uncertainty. It follows the sub-two minute blast of lead single Idols, a savage, old school punk anthem critiquing those we blindly … Continue reading Like A Motorcycle – Wide Awake & Idols
JEUCE are a garage punk two-piece and their debut album introJEUCEing is out with Sheffield DIY label, Delicious Clam on 29th May. Check out the 90 second drill and smash of Hangover, a frenetic introduction to their machine gun lyrics and clattering drum and vocal style. Order the album here. Continue reading Introducing >>> JEUCE
Dream Wife have shared the latest song, the title track, from upcoming album So When You Gonna… together with new 2021 tour dates (see below). Brash and pumped-up, it is another slab of adrenaline filled, hooky punk rock that the trio are so good at delivering. 2021 UK Tour Dates Wed 14 Apr: Oxford @ The Bullingdon Thu 15 Apr: Birmingham @ O2 Institute … Continue reading Dream Wife – So When You Gonna…
Heavy Breathing the new EP from Malmö quartet Arre! Arre! will get a release on the 14th August on vinyl & digitally via Punk Slime Recordings. It is the follow up to last year’s excellent Tell Me All About Them long player. The band have already shared Me And My Fat Ass Friends from the EP, and now they’ve given us Ravenous Girl for our, and your, … Continue reading Arre! Arre! Share Ravenous Girl
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