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From Thursday 06 April 2017

Oxbow announce first new album in a decade, ‘Thin Black Duke’

Oxbow have announced that they’ll be releasing their first new album in a decade, entitled ‘Thin Black Duke’. This new record from the San Franscican experimental rockers will be released on the 5th May via Hydra Head Records. The video for its first single ‘Other People’, which premiered at

Melvins announce first ever double album, ‘A Walk with Love and Death’

Melvins have announced that they’ll be releasing their first ever double album, ‘A Walk with Love and Death’. Set for release on the 7th July via Ipecac Recordings, the records feature guest appearances from Pixies’ Joey Santiago, Le Butcherettes’ Teri Gender Bender and That Dog’s Anna Waronker. Whilst the album

Manchfester 4.5 confirms line up

Manchfester have announced the full line up for its eighth edition. Apologies, I Have None, Sam Russo (full band), Kamikaze Girls, Hot Mass, Broadbay, Throwing Stuff, Happy Accidents, Pale Kids, Crystal Piss, and Aerial Salad will all be playing the Manchester based all dayer at Gullivers on the 10th June.

Wednesday 05 April 2017

Heaven in Her Arms confirm global release for new album, ‘White Halo’

Japanese screamo act Heaven in Her Arms have announced the worldwide release details for their newest album, ‘White Halo’. Released last month on CD in Japan on Daymare Recordings, the record will be physically available on vinyl and CD in Europe on the 9th June via Moment of Collapse Records

Tuesday 04 April 2017

Sievehead, Pipedream and more added to Slush Puppy All Dayer

Cardiff promoters Slush Puppy have recently announced that they will be putting on all dayer on the 15th July. The show will take place at Cathays Bingo Hall in Cardiff, with tickets costing £5 in advance and £8 on the door. You can purchase them here and find more info on

Irk announce UK shows

Leeds noise/post hardcore trio Irk have announced that they’ll be playing a number of UK shows this month and the next. The band are expected to be releasing their debut full length later this year. It will follow up their 2015 split EP with Wren.

Monday 03 April 2017

The Tidal Sleep announce new album, ‘Be Water’

German post hardcore act The Tidal Sleep have announced the release of their upcoming third album, ‘Be Water’. The album will be released on the 29th May via Holy Roar Records (UK), This Charming Man Records (EU) and Tokyo Jupiter Records (JAP). It follows their 2016 split EP with Svalbard.

Mouse On the Keys confirm UK co-headline shows with Mutiny On the Bounty

Japanese jazz/post rockers Mouse On the Keys have confirmed that they’ll be playing a couple of UK co-headline shows with Luxembourg’s Mutiny On the Bounty. The shows will be part of a wider European tour. Mouse On the Keys’ latest record is their EP ‘Out of Body’, which was released

After the Fall confirm UK shows with Fair Do’s

Albany, NY melodic punks After the Fall have recently confirmed that they’ll be going on a short UK run with Manchester’s Fair Do’s later this month. Their latest release is their 2016 compilation, ‘Recollection’, on Bird Attack Records. Meanwhile, Fair Do’s’ most recent record is their debut EP ‘Trying Times’,

Cende (LVL UP, Porches members) announce debut album, ‘#1 Hit Single’

Featuring members of LVL UP and Porches, Brooklyn’s Cende have recently announced the release of their debut LP, ‘#1 Hit Single’. The album will be released on the 26th May via Double Double Whammy. You can listen to the record’s first single, ‘Bed’, at The Fader. photo: Dave Medina