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Competition: Win an excellent Oh, Sleeper bundle!

We’ve teamed up with Transcend Music to offer an exciting Oh, Sleeper bundle complete with two t-shirts and a copy of their most recent release, ‘The Titan EP’. To be in with a chance of winning this bundle just tweet the following sentence, remembering to tweet @punktastic and include

Less Than Jake – ‘See The Light’

You know what…we get it. Ska sucks. It’s never been particularly cool, it’s associated with some terrible fashion trends, and there were far too many bands doing it poorly. However replace the word ska with any other genre of music and the same pretty much applies. Music is rife

UNFUN streaming new album, ‘Shores Of Lake Erie’ through Bandcamp

Canadian punks UNFUN are streaming their new album, ‘Shores Of Lake Erie’, through the Dead Broke Rekerds Bandcamp page. Pre-orders for the screenprinted vinyl version will be announced soon, and you can wrap your ears around the release now using the player in this article:

Punktastic 13.11 is out, full of brilliant Scottish punk tracks

There’s loads to get excited about in this month’s Scottish DIY Compilation. Scottish DIY Punk is filled with brilliant, charismatic people who put on loads of fantastic gigs and create some fantastic records. There’s a wide-range of sounds on here, from the messy garage-punk of Cleavers to the emo-tinged, melodic vibe

Wednesday 04 December 2013

Transit – ‘Futures & Sutures’

Featuring five reworked songs from ‘Young New England’ and ‘Listen & Forgive’ and a new one in the form of the title track, Transit’s ‘Futures & Sutures’ feels a little like a stopgap release from the Boston band to tie in with their appearance on the acoustic basement tour

LIVE: Warped Tour UK @ Alexandra Palace [Sunday – 17/11/13]

We come back to Alexandra Palace fresh and ready (some of us more than others…) for the second day of Warped Tour UK. Straight to the Punktastic stage to set up, and also quash some rumours that A Day To Remember might be playing our acoustic basement. We

Stream the new Their / They’re / There EP ‘Analog Weekend’

Their / They’re / There are streaming their second EP – ‘Analog Weekend’ – right now! The band is made up of Mike Kinsella, the member of Cap’n Jazz and Owen amongst others, Evan Weiss of Into It. Over It. fame, and Loose Lips Sink Ships’ Matthew Frank. Stream

Nai Harvest sign to Topshelf Records and will release new EP in March

Nai Harvest have signed to Topshelf Records in the US, and the label will co-release a new EP from the band with the UK’s Dog Knights Productions in March. The EP is called ‘Hold Open My Head’, and the title track is streaming now over at the NME

Hey Vanity offer ‘Keep Your Shoulders Cold’ as free download

To cap off a year which saw Hey Vanity release their debut EP ‘Breathe, Bleed, Grow’, tour with the likes of Don Broco and Mallory Knox, and see their debut single of the same name take to TV and radio across the country, the band have now released

Backtrack stream new track and launch ‘Lost In Life’ preorders w/B9

Backtrack have posted a new song online from their forthcoming album ‘Lost In Life’, and have also launched preorders for the release. Check out ‘Their Rules’ using the player below and get yourself some preorders now from http://www.b9store.com/backtrack http://www.facebook.com/BacktrackNYHC