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Kaonashi Enters Ferocious New Chapter With “Typing…”


Kaonashi has revealed a thrilling new single and accompanying music video for “Typing…” out via Equal Vision Records. This offering follows up their June 2025 LP release, I Want To Go Home., also available via Equal Vision. “Typing…” is the scathing hardcore you need right now, with blunt lyrics: “The way you live/You’re full of shit/You make me sick/Sorry not sorry bitch.” Check out the new track below. This fall, Kaonashi has an expansive tour run, including a support slot with The Callous Daoboys. Check out all of their upcoming shows below and grab tickets here. Tour Dates:

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Best Ex Sheds Labels On “Good Girl” From Forthcoming LP


Best Ex, aka Mariel Loveland, just launched the title track for her forthcoming album, Good Girl, due out on November 6, via Iodine Recordings. Preceded by “Is This It?” and “Sick Of Myself,” “Good Girl” uniquely explores the boxes most women and girls are pushed down into through summery pop sonics. Loveland says, “It’s strange how often women are defined by who they belong to instead of who they are. We’re so often viewed through the lens of being someone’s daughter, wife, or mother, rather than simply existing as ourselves. I wanted to write a song that pushed back against that… Read more »

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Huddy Announces Sophomore Album ‘Somebody To Hate’


The internet’s viral emo pop prince, Huddy, has announced the release of his sophomore album, ‘Somebody To Hate,’ arriving September 18. Chase Hudson, under the moniker “Huddy“, is a pretty multifaceted Gen Z icon. From a rockstar to a fashion innovator to an actor, he is making his rounds through pop culture and leaving his mark on the younger generation. He is also an idobi Radio Summer School Tour alumnus! Following his debut effort, ‘Teenage Heartbreak‘, and a string of singles including the hit track, “All The Things I Hate About You,” the upcoming album promises to deliver Huddy at… Read more »

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The Linda Lindas Unveil “Blood On Our Hands” Ahead Of LP Release


The Linda Lindas are gearing up for an exciting album release. Their new album, GOTTA GET OUT,  is arriving on August 28, and will feature their thrilling collab “Closer” with Hayley Williams. While we wait for the upcoming LP, the group has revealed their new single, “Blood On Our Hands,” and it has a vital message to share.  Eloise Wong says, ​”We’re living in very dark times, and it’s really easy to feel hopeless. ‘Blood On Our Hands’ is about doing what you can, not just on national boycott days and marches, but thinking every day about where your money goes… Read more »

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SiM Reveal “FREEZE ME UP” From Upcoming HOOMAN AFTER ALL


Japanese reggae punks SiM are gearing up for the release of their album HOOMAN AFTER ALL, due out on September 2. But first…they’ve arrived with a new single, “FREEZE ME UP.” Excitingly, it’s not just a song for the LP, it’s also the new theme song for the anime TV show BLACK TORCH. Frontman MAH says of the offering, “Manga is a universe. There are as many galaxies as there are readers. This song is my attempt to express, through sound and words, the BLACK TORCH galaxy that expanded inside my own mind. Congratulations on the anime adaptation!” Check out… Read more »

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12 Alternative Musicians Celebrating Birthdays This August


July is in the rearview mirror, and it’s time to celebrate the dazzling, summery days of August. So, as you enjoy toasty days at the pool and take in some rays, it’s also time to celebrate some of your fave musicians’ birthdays. These Leo and Virgo babies have made some of the most iconic modern rock, pop-punk, and indie tracks, and for that, they deserve the best birthdays ever. From Against The Current‘s leader, Chrissy Costanza, to the one and only YUNGBLUD, here are some birthdays to mark in your cals this month. John O’Callaghan — August 4 An author, a singer,… Read more »

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DeathbyRomy to Blnko: New Songs To Listen To In July


The dog days of summer are here, and these new tunes are perfectly cool. For your tropical vacations and poolside hangs, we’ve got the best new metal, indie, pop-punk, and rock finds that just dropped in July. From Arankai to lolitslea and beyond, these new songs will be your favorite new listens this month. Arankai — “Meant To Live” (Switchfoot Cover) Metal artist Arankai just dropped his own cover of Switchfoot’s “Meant To Live” for Hopeless Records’ Songs That Saved My Life. The artist shared, “’Meant To Live’ was my gateway to rock music, and I’m honored that I get to… Read more »

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30 Alternative Album Anniversaries to Celebrate in August


The dog days of summer call for some absolute bangers from the alternative world. Luckily, year after year, some of the most beloved acts in rock and emo unleashed dazzling LPs in the month of August to keep our playlists in tip-top shape. From Frank Iero‘s debut solo record Stomaches to Say Anything‘s …Is a Real Boy, all the way to Hellogoodbye‘s Zombies! Aliens! Vampires! Dinosaurs! and The Academy Is…’s Fast Times At Barrington High, these 25 album anniversaries will give you something to celebrate all month long. Say Anything — …Is A Real Boy Released on: August 3, 2004, via Doghouse Records.Standout… Read more »

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Left To Suffer Share Title Track From Forthcoming Album ‘Unwelcome Guest’


Get ready to rage…Left To Suffer has just announced that their new record, Unwelcome Guest, is due out on October 9, via their new label home, Hopeless Records. And alongside the announcement, the Atlanta deathcore band has unleashed the LP’s title track. Guitarist Peter Higgs says, “‘Unwelcome Guest’ is about the patience that comes before revenge. It’s for the people who thought your silence meant they got away with it while it was just timing. An eye for an eye.” Check out the face-melting offering below and pre-order Unwelcome Guest here. This fall, you can catch Left To Suffer on… Read more »

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Beartooth Want To Keep Their “Eyes Closed” On New Single


Beartooth is gearing up for the release of their sixth studio album, Pure Ecstasy, due on August 28, via Fearless Records. But before the full LP drops, the band revealed their new single “Eyes Closed,” an absolutely ferocious new offering with an even more brutal breakdown, preceded by “Bullshit,” “Free,” and their LP title track. Vocalist Caleb Shomo shares, “There are so many fun riffs to play on ‘Eyes Closed.’ It felt incredible to scream it out and let go. The song was written from the ground up with Jordan [Fish], and the moment it was a demo, we knew we had… Read more »

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