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From Thursday 24 April 2014

Frameworks stream ‘Loom’ in full

Born in Florida’s punk capital, Gainesville punk/post-hardcore hybrid Frameworks are preparing to release their emotionally charged barrage ‘Loom’ on Monday 28th April. With Deafhaven producer Jack Shirley behind the desk, ‘Loom’ only loosely fits into genre classifications, instead brimming with emo revivalist sounds, death metal intensity and punk overtones. Stream

The Jazz June premiere first song in 12 years

Heralded as one of the founding bands of the emo genre alongside the likes of Braid, Sunny Day Real Estate and Cap’n Jazz, The Jazz June are streaming their first new material in 12 years via NPR. ‘Over Underground’ is taken from the band’s forthcoming split EP with Dikembe,

Frontier(s) stream ‘Our March’

Louisville emo-punks Frontier(s) are streaming their new track, ‘Our March’, taken from their forthcoming ‘White Lights’ EP due for release in July. ‘White Lights’ follows their 2010 debut LP, ‘There Will Be No Miracles Here’. Frontier(s) include Elliot and Falling Forward frontman Chris Higdon and Matt Wielder of Mouthpiece

Wednesday 23 April 2014

Junior Battles announce new album and stream new song!

Junior Battles have announced that their new album ‘Rally’ is out May 27 through Paper + Plastick. You can check out the new song over at Redbull: http://www.redbull.com/us/en/music/stories/1331646933050/junior-battles-announce-new-album-rafts-song-premiere The band are set to play Pouzza Fest in May and also are heading out on tour with The Flatliners

Pjaro and Amorous Dialogues stream split

Pjaro and Amorous Dialogues are streaming their split record via BandCamp ahead of it’s official release in May via The Audacious Art Experiment. Featuring the final two tracks recorded by Pjaro as a two-piece, the record is made up of slices of short instrumental heavy hardcore-punk. Both parts are available

Tuesday 22 April 2014

Trash Talk stream track from new album

Sacramento’s noisy punks Trash Talk have confirmed their new album, ‘No Peace’, for a May 27th release. The 16 track LP will be released via Trash Talk Collective and Odd Future Recordings. New track ‘Cloudkicker’ sees the band firmly back behind the hardcore helm, offering 3 minutes of relentless

Pixies stream ‘Women of War’ track and ‘Indie Cindy’ album

Pixies are streaming a new song from their Record Store Day release. ‘Women of War’ precedes their forthcoming collection of recent EPs, ‘Indie Cindy’, due on Monday 28th April 2014. ‘Indie Cindy’ is available to hear in full via The Guardian website.

Monday 14 April 2014

‘Rented World’ by The Menzingers up for stream on Spin.com

The new album from The Menzingers is up for stream on Spin Magazine. Take a listen to ‘Rented World’ by clicking the link below. Whilst you are listening you can also read what Punktastic editor Tom Aylott thought of the record. spin.com/articles/the-menzingers-rented-world-album-stream

Thursday 10 April 2014

Spraynard stream new track from rarities collection

After announcing their return late last month, Spraynard have premiered a new track from their forthcoming ‘The Mark, Tom and Patrick Show’ rarities collection via Noisey. In an interview with Noisey, the band discuss their break-up in 2012 and their decision to get back together. Stream ‘Internet May Mays’

Wednesday 09 April 2014

American Football stream previously unreleased track

American Football are streaming a live version of their previously unreleased track ‘The 7’s’. The track arrives shortly before the band release a deluxe version of their self-titled debut, which has reached cult status since its original release back in 1999. Despite only playing a handful of shows, and