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From Monday 19 December 2016

Darling Waste let us know ‘How I Spent My Summer Vacation’ on their new single

Darling Waste have been chasing dreams back and forth across the Atlantic. Even during dark times, the good will out, which in their case, heralded the creation of their new single, ‘How I Spent My Summer Vacation’, which you can hear exclusively below. “I had just gotten kicked out of England, where

Thursday 15 December 2016

Junior get festive in their latest Cuppa Tea Club session

Welsh pop-punk band, Junior, recently launched their Cuppa Tea Club session series. As it’s December, they decided to get festive with a stripped back version of ‘Say Your’re Coming Home’, which you can watch for the first time below. “With Christmas just round the corner, it seemed more than convenient to

Listen to Patrick Craig’s charity Christmas single

While the festive season is usually associated with joy and happiness, it’s not always the case for everyone. There are those in need, which hits harder at this time of year. In order to help support the homeless, Patrick Craig is releasing a new Christmas single, which we are

Wednesday 14 December 2016

Watch the video for Higuera’s fun and dark track, ‘Spring’

With their new single, ‘Spring’, Higuera have managed to make a dark narrative sound appealing. The song is driving and powerful, while it has a contrasting theme, lyrically, as the band explain below. “I wrote ‘Spring’ for a part of a six song operetta that I was working on back

Shiny Wet Machine channel punk fury with their video for ‘Stun Gun’

Punk is about many things, and it usually means something different to each person. For Shiny Wet Machine, is about a certain type of violence. That’s portrayed in their new video for ‘Stun Gun’, which we are giving you an exclusive look at below. “To me, the essence of punk

Monday 12 December 2016

First play of ‘Sincerely’ the introspective album from Beach Thief

Trying to make sense of things in life is never easy. For Beach Thief, that was the aim of their new album, ‘Sincerely’, albeit unintentionally. Today we are bringing you an exclusive listen to the album in full. “With ‘Sincerely’, my initial goal was to write about subjects that avoided

Bloody Death introspectively reflects on personal ties on new EP, ‘For Certain’

Bloody Death, the one man indie rock project of Ted Foster, is exclusively streaming his new seven track fourth EP, ‘For Certain’, with us at Punktastic. Based in Brighton, Foster writes and performs all the songs under the Bloody Death moniker. This record captures his take on introspective lo-fi indie

Listen to the new Five Years Later EP, ‘Beaufort’

Dutch pop punk band, Five Years Later, recently got back together. With the help of White Russian Records, they are releasing a new EP, ‘Beaufort, which we have an exclusive listen to below. “As a couple of high school friends, we locked ourselves in a mansion for ten days in

Friday 09 December 2016

Have yourself a Sick Sad Christmas

While the holiday season is generally a time for joy and cheer, it isn’t always that way for everyone. It can be a trying time for some people, and sometimes you need some help. That’s the aim of new zine and compilation, Sick Sad Sounds. Today we are bringing

Listen to ‘Refuge Tropicana’ by IEATHEARTATTACKS

Today we are bringing you a very special exclusive from Norwegian hardcore band, IEATHEARTATTACKS. At just a minute and a half long, ‘Refuge Tropicana’ is a powerful piece of work, which you can take a listen to below. “Since I’m a raving Bond fanatic, ‘Refuge Tropicana’ is really just a