
EP review: Corporate Job – ‘Dinner Leftovers’
It’s the final track – ‘Gawking At Infinity’ – where the band’s inventive streak really shines through. Initially built around a stop-start riff and propulsive
Release Date: 16th June
Record Label: Loud Women Records
Ever had a panic attack in a TK Maxx? Your hormones making you sweat like a turkey on Xmas eve? Then you’ll relate to UK punks I,Doris’ new single ‘HRT‘ which takes on the serious topic of gynaecological healthcare with their trademark wit and biting humour. Catch them at the Rebellion Punk Fest this Summer and Loud Women Fest in September.
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Release Date: 16th June
Record Label: Solid Brass Records
On the heels of 2022’s ‘War Regards’ and after fifteen years of musical telepathy, ‘Crime and Soda’, is arguably the most balanced offering from The Poison Arrows. Their 5th LP showcases the band’s keen ability to balance softer, more contemplative periods held together by a dark and driving rhythm section.The foreboding single ‘The Joy Amber Scam‘ gives a taste of the sound of the album.
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Release Date: 15th June
Record Label: Shotgun Nature
After 10 years together, NY punks The Tracys are saying farewell with their fourth and final album ‘Welcome to the Land of Nothing‘. But it’s not a sombre album, far from it. It’s the band’s signature punk rock energy, dirty rock riffs and humourous lyrical takes on the big issues. This may be the end of The Tracys but the remaining original members of the band continue with project The Sparkles.
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Release Date: 14th June
Record Label: Epitaph Records
Open Your Ears RecordsSeasoned Brooklyn punk powerhouse THICK have shared their frustrated new single ‘Doomer,’ which features production from Grammy-nominated rock producer Will Yip and drums from Mannequin Pussy member Kaleen Reading. The song is out now on Epitaph Records, and is accompanied by a self-directed video, starring members Nikki Sisti and Kate Black. The visual is an ode to NYC, and taking yourself on a date in favourite parts of the city.
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Release Date: 14th June
Record Label:Alcopop
Serving as a flavour of things to come, Heavy Lungs have released an official video for new single and album title track ‘All Gas No Brakes’, which is out now on all good streaming platforms. Commenting on the song, front man and vocalist Danny Nedelko says: “This high-octane, dance floor firecracker is all about giving it absolute beans. It’s about knowing you are the big cheese. You’re the main course.”
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Release Date: 16th June
Record Label: Bakraufarfita Reocrds
German punk band Angry Youth Elite unleash their explosive new album ‘All Riot,’ blending influences from Rancid, Pennywise, and Hot Water Music. Since their debut, Angry Youth Elite have soared to the top of Europe’s skatepunk scene, showcasing politically charged hardcore anthems and catchy singalongs. Their second album, “All Riot,” embodies their evolution with eleven powerful punk rock tracks. Addressing social issues alongside personal themes, this record rivals international standards.
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It’s the final track – ‘Gawking At Infinity’ – where the band’s inventive streak really shines through. Initially built around a stop-start riff and propulsive

A bittersweet month of celebrations, laughs and some serious chats… here’s the April news from Punk Rock Creatives Podcast. Guests include; Joanne Majauskis (Domestic Abuse

Canada has a rich history of producing interesting music, and you can now add Dead Bob to that list. Featuring John Wright of Nomeansno fame

‘Rearranged’ is the band’s first extended release since 2019’s ‘Hurry Up’, and they certainly sound like a band reenergised and revitalised. Opener ‘Hold On Tight’

Returning after a 4 year gap with album #5, ‘Below the Surface’, it’s heartening to hear that The Lizards have retained all of their trademark

Balaam And The Angel are one of the very few bands of their era who still have their original line up intact. Anyone who’s caught
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