senses has finally returned with their new single “patterns,” out via Hopeless Records. This offering is preceded by their 2025 EP onto something, as well as their cover of Simple Plan‘s “Perfect.” The duo says of the track, “’Patterns’ is very much a song of self-awareness and discovery. It explores the process of understanding how your brain works, and knowing that it can often feel all over the place and hard to control. This feeling is really emphasized by the dramatic sonic changes throughout, taking you through the experience of feeling stuck in these pre-existing patterns, and how it feels… Read more »
No one is doing it quite like Private School. In a modern world full of expected ways to pander music to potential fans, Private School found viral success in the sheer chemistry of a live performance. Videos of the group were making rounds to a massive audience, all from the confines of a basement, bar, or living room. All the band needed to grow was someone taking a video of them in their natural state and post it online. Is there anything more authentic than that? Today, Private School has brought this undeniable allure to their idobi Session live performance.… Read more »
Following the announcement of their upcoming album and a new single drop, Destroy Boys have revealed a massive headlining tour in spring 2027. Featuring their recent offering “Hysteria,” new LP, FOIE GRAS, is set to arrive on March 5, via Epitaph Records. And to celebrate its arrival, they’re performing around North America with Illuminati Hotties and The Rat Utopia Experiment. Destroy Boys’ Violet Mayugba says, “I’m so stoked for this tour and to be able to play songs from the new record every night. Illuminati Hotties and The Rat Utopia Experiment are both bands we genuinely love, and getting to… Read more »
lolitslea is keeping the neon pop-punk scene alive. The release of her latest music video for “Wish I’d Known” is a heartfelt tribute to her childhood home, and the full-circle moment of returning there after moving to Nashville from Los Angeles. The track comes from lolitslea‘s sophomore album, Rollercoaster Tycoon. Lea shares about the new track: “My bassist, Dave, had the idea to film a music video on my childhood home’s Ring camera since “Wish I’d Known” is about leaving what was home at the time [Los Angeles] to move to Nashville to pursue music. Felt like a full circle moment… Read more »
The Halloween switch is officially turned ON! As you fill up your candy bowl with Snickers and Hershey bars for trick or treaters…or yourself…you can get into the holiday mood by spinning these tracks in between your scary movie marathons. From bodyimage and Love Ghost (perfect seasonal band name) to Common People and more, these new alternative, rock, indie, and metal songs are perfect for your October playlist. bodyimage — “Leeches” bodyimage is turning up the heat on alternative-electronic music with the arrival of “Leeches.” Bewitching and deliciously dark, this song serves up a big plate of existentialism as it… Read more »
The Hails have finally revealed their sophomore record Duckpond, and it is a dazzling indie-rock record with myriad important messages relating to art and creation under the crushing weight of late-stage capitalism. Featuring singles “Ducks on the Pond,” “Corruptor,” and more, the quartet reflects on what really matters with hypnotic indie melodies, groovy synths, and introspective narratives. Lead singer Robbie Kingsely says of the album, “The process for this record was a way for us to tap back into our roots. We made a rental house in South Florida feel and sound like our college house that birthed our first… Read more »
Dayseeker‘s Creature In the Black Night era isn’t over yet! The act announced they’re dropping an expanded version of their 2025 LP with remixes from The Midnight, live tracks, and even a cover of My Chemical Romance‘s “The Ghost of You.” The remix album is set for arrival on February 26 via Spinefarm. Ahead of the full release of Creature In the Black Night Redux, Dayseeker has dropped “Shapeshift (ft. The Midnight).” Frontman Rory Rodriguez says, “I used to jam a mellow version of ‘Shapeshift’ on my piano and sending it to The Midnight and getting to hear them transform… Read more »
Four Year Strong is celebrating some massive milestones. The iconic rockers are celebrating 25 years of making music together as well as 20 years of their sophomore album Rise Or Die Trying. The band says, “2027 is a big year for us. Not only have we had 25 years as a band, playing incredible shows and tours, doing things we never dreamed we would do, but also 20 years ago we released Rise or Die Trying, the record that started everything for us. It gave us the foundation for everything that came after.” They continue, “So, in celebration of two… Read more »