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From Monday 02 October 2017

Modern Rituals announce shows with American Enthusiasm (solo)

Bristol/London post punks Modern Rituals have announced that they will be doing some shows with American Enthusiasm’s Samuel Bedford later this month. The band have been busy recording their debut album with Lewis Johns (Muncie Girls, Gnarwolves). Their latest release is their split EP with Brunch, which they released earlier

Monday 24 July 2017

Fawn Spots announce weekender with Modern Rituals

York post punks Fawn Spots have announced that they will be playing a couple of shows with Modern Rituals next month. The band’s most recent release was their 2015 debut album, ‘From Safer Place’, on Critical Heights, whilst the latest record from Modern Rituals is their split EP with Brunch,

Thursday 13 July 2017

Birdskulls announce new self-titled EP

Birdskulls have announced the release of their upcoming new self-titled EP. Following up their 2015 debut album ‘Trickle’ on Dog Knights Productions, this new record will be released this Autumn via Art Is Hard Records. You can hear the first single, ‘Over It’, at Upset Magazine. The band are also

Tuesday 09 May 2017

First play of the new split from Brunch and Modern Rituals

Today we are bringing you the excellent split release from two upcoming bands in the UK, Brunch and Modern Rituals. “Both Modern Rituals and Brunch recorded some songs last year which were yet to find a home,” says Sean From Brunch. “It therefore seemed a good idea to band together,

Monday 10 April 2017

Modern Rituals reveal bizarre stop motion video for ‘Protrusion’

Modern Rituals are exclusively sharing their video for their brand new song, ‘Protrusion’, with us at Punktastic. This bizarre stop motion fuelled video manages to blend seamlessly well with the London/Bristol act’s new tune, which swimmingly rises and falls in a display of post punk noise and melody. “The idea of

Thursday 06 April 2017

Modern Rituals to release split EP with Brunch

Modern Rituals have announced that they’ll be releasing an upcoming split EP with London band Brunch. The release feature two new songs from each band plus a cover of one another’s own tunes. It will be released on the 12th May via Sonic Anhedonic. To coincide with the announcement,

Sunday 05 March 2017

Brunch announce UK tour with Modern Rituals

London indie rockers Brunch have announced that they’ll be going on a UK tour with Modern Rituals this May. The band released their debut album ‘Big Water’ last year on Hanger Records. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=nHrDGFugDUA MAY 11 LONDON Birthdays 12 MANCHESTER Fallow Cafe 13 LEEDS TBC 14 LIVERPOOL Maguire’s Pizza Bar 15 NEWCASTLE Think Tank (TBC) 16 DERBY The Hairy

Monday 06 February 2017

Frauen reflect on distressing times in a big town on debut album, ‘Unreal City’

A couple of weeks ago, we exclusively streamed ‘In-Between’, the latest gut punching single by Glasgow trio Frauen. Now we at Punktastic are happy to share the whole album for which that song is lifted from, ‘Unreal City’. From tracks 1 to 9, this debut album by the post hardcore

Thursday 02 February 2017

Frauen share debut video for latest single, ‘In-Between’

Glasgow post hardcore/indie punks Frauen have shared their very first video for latest single ‘In-Between’. The track is taken from their upcoming debut album, ‘Unreal City’, which will be digitally released on the 10th February through Gold Mold Records, with a physical release coming out on the 10th March. You

Monday 30 January 2017

Washed Out Festival announce initial line up

Washed Out Festival recently added the first bunch of bands to their line up. The following acts to be confirmed for the all day festival includes Birdskulls, Muskets, Broadbay, Modern Rituals, Wallflower, Nervus, Rough Hands, Ducking Punches, Happy Accidents and Waco. The punk/indie all dayer will take place on the 15th