The Front Bottoms’ self-titled debut full length is unlike anything that has ever been heard before – in the best way possible. It’s what happens when Mountain Goats-like vocals meet punk and pop influences in the form of a quirky duo and it is pure unintentional brilliance.
The Maine have finally revealed their tenth studio record, Joy Next Door, and it is their most poignant, authentic offering to date. With singles such as “Die To Fall,” “Palms,” and “Quiet Part Loud,” as well as new music videos for “Green” and “Half A Spark,” the Arizona group pushes the envelope on what emo-indie-rock is and can be. The quintet has flawlessly matured in their sonics and themes, and thus, has uniquely grown up with their fans, aka the 8123 community—something both longtime listeners and the group never take for granted. Joy Next Door has everything…lyrical nuance, dance-inducing melodies,… Read more »
Thursday just shared a dazzling cover of the iconic 4 Non Blondes track, “What’s Up,” for the recurring Musora segment Covers On The Spot. The original song, released in March 1993, got the full emo treatment, as it was reimagined with Geoff Rickly‘s haunting vocals. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to The Paradox, L.S. Dunes, Ice Nine Kills, and beyond, idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm bring alternative, pop-punk, metal, rock, and indie to you anywhere, anytime. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio Rickly noted at the end of the performance… Read more »
The Academy Is… is offering one final look into their forthcoming record, Almost There, with the arrival of their Chicago love letter, “L Train.” Preceded by “Miracle” and “2005,” the singles appear on the LP set for release on March 27, via I Surrender Records. This marks their first full record release since 2008’s Fast Times At Barrington High. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to The Paradox, L.S. Dunes, Ice Nine Kills, and beyond, idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm bring alternative, pop-punk, metal, rock, and indie to you anywhere, anytime. Stream Your Favorite Artists on… Read more »
Ahead of their massive tour with Arm’s Length, So Cal pop-punk act Super Sometimes has just revealed that their new album, Show the World What’s Underneath, is coming soon. Due out on May 15, via Pure Noise Records, the group just debuted the LP’s lead single, “Afterthought.” With this new offering, it’s clear that the present and future of pop-punk is in the best hands with Super Sometimes. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to The Paradox, L.S. Dunes, Ice Nine Kills, and beyond, idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm bring alternative, pop-punk,… Read more »
Don Broco and rock veterans Nickelback just dropped the collab of metal dreams with “Nightmare Tripping,” which also came with an official music video. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to The Paradox, L.S. Dunes, Ice Nine Kills, and beyond, idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm bring alternative, pop-punk, metal, rock, and indie to you anywhere, anytime. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio The track kicks off with a diabolical riff and crushing screams from Don Broco’s Rob Damiani. Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger offers his soaring vocals on the chorus, a unique blend… Read more »
CARR is going to rule 2026, starting now. The DCD2 artist just revealed her new single, “Mud,” which features equal parts ethereal indie and upbeat punk rock. Listen To More: Hear New Music From CARR & More on idobi Radio “I wrote ‘Mud’ about someone I was seeing briefly last year. I really liked him, and we went to a haunted house—then it started raining, and we both got covered in mud,” CARR notes. “It felt so cinematic that, even after our relationship crumbled, I kept romanticizing that moment. I decided to spin that feeling into a song.” Excitingly, the… Read more »
KiNG MALA fans, you’re about to start your 2026 in the best way possible. The artist just revealed her collaboration with the award-winning KPop Demon Hunters’ Audrey Nuna for a cover of Britney Spears‘ “Toxic.” The track appears in the kick-off visuals for the 2026 VALORANT season. More New Music: Download The Always-Free idobi App The two shining stars reimagine the iconic pop tune and with sultry, haunting vocals. In fact, their interpretation gives the lyrics a whole new meaning. KiNG MALA notes, “Being invited into the Riot Games and VALORANT world is something I’ll never forget. The chance to… Read more »
Ahead of the December 21 winter solstice, Pinkshift dropped a haunting, and seasonally appropriate surprise song, “Snow,” out via Hopeless Records. Preceded by their new album Earthkeeper, the Baltimore-based trio offers ethereal vocals, acoustic strums, and glowing flute sonics on the track—a departure from their pure punk singles. Want more new music like this? Download the free idobi App and tune into idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm. The band says on Instagram, “Last song of the year. This one is special and a little different. The flies in the sky were the mosquitoes that were buzzing around my ears when I… Read more »
Spanish Love Songs just unleashed their new EP, A Brief Intermission In The Flattening Of Time, and it features some amazing cameos. Across the four tracks, listeners can enjoy Dan Campbell of The Wonder Years, Kevin Devine, illuminati hotties, and Tigers Jaw, too. Vocalist Dylan Slocum notes, “The title of this collection is literal for me. I use songs and studio time as a way to slow down and try to process what and how I’m feeling —each song is an imperfect snapshot of a moment.” Read more: Angel Du$t Announces Massive Spring 2026 Tour Slocum adds, “We also knew… Read more »
