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From Tuesday 16 February 2016

False Advertising tackle stress with new track, ‘Alopecia’

Manchester based False Advertising deliver an instantly catchy grunge-punk number with ‘Alopecia’, taken from their forthcoming ‘Brainless’ EP. The record marks the band’s first material since last year’s self-released eponymous debut, and builds on their riff-heavy sound that got them noticed. ‘Alopecia’ mirrors the theme of the entire EP, built around

Monday 15 February 2016

Pipedream provide a recipe for escapism on ‘Secret Beach’

‘Secret Beach’ is an apt title for this, the debut full-length by Cardiff’s Pipedream. A slice of sun-kissed escapism, it’s a far cry from the miserable British winter and metropolitan bustle in which the trio currently find themselves. Instead the record transports to a shimmering beach, a beautiful sunset

Watch Donnie Willow shake Glasgow’s King Tuts in this video

As Glasgow trio Donnie Willow prepare to release their ‘Inhale. Exhale.’ mini-album early next month, the alternative-rockers have unleashed a video of them tearing up the city’s iconic King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, complete with mass singalong. The clip features snippets of two Donnie Willow tracks, opening with lead single

Watch the video for Start Static’s new single, ‘Shut Up I’m On It’

Start Static have released their new single ‘Shut Up I’m On It’ and your old pals Punktastic have an exclusive premiere of the video for you. We sat down with Start Static guitarist Steve Tap for an update and find out what the future holds

Saturday 13 February 2016

Check out the new video from Hodera

Happy Saturday! Today we have a first play of the new video from Hodera for their track ‘Let It Out’. The video shows merch being pressed for the bands latest tour and is cool stuff! You can check it out below: All items in the

Friday 12 February 2016

Cannibal Animal deliver dense doom-punk on new track, ‘I Feel Alive’

Opening with drawn out sludgy riffs, Hull based trio Cannibal Animal’s ‘I Feel Alive’ suddenly shifts into a barrage of distorted punk, with ominous reverb-heavy vocals. Its atmosphere matches its lyrics, commenting on sex, obsession, anxiety and the part they all play in feeling alive. “We welcome you to ‘I

Thursday 11 February 2016

Stream Meet Me In Montauk’s sophomore masterpiece, ‘Dork Soul’

At the start of last year, we gushed over Meet Me In Montauk’s underrated ‘Where The Grass Meets The Pavement’, a retrospective thrill-ride that combined mathy-pop with turn-of-the-century emo. For many, it was heralded as one of the best albums of the year. Fast-forward almost twelve months exactly, and the

Wednesday 10 February 2016

Let My Project Ghost’s new EP punch you in the throat

The gloves are off from the opening moments of My Project Ghost’s new ‘A Strange Study On Honesty’ EP. The five-tracks, brought to you in-part by members of Good Tiger and Bastions, is a slice of hardcore beauty. To the point and ferocious, it’s the heavy atmospherics that push the

IDestroy Premiere New Video

We’re stoked to bring you the new video from Bristol trio IDestroy. Originally featured on January’s Punktastic POV Podcast, this short, sharp slab of garage-rock glory is the title track from their debut EP, ‘Vanity Loves Me’, which is out on the 26th February. The

Tuesday 09 February 2016

Super Goliath are ready to subject you to excessive sonic barbarism

Bristol duo Super Goliath describe their ‘Destroyer, Destroy, Destroyed’ release as “excessive sonic barbarism.” Presenting itself as a single, thirty-plus minute track, the record is just that. Taking its time to build, when the doom kicks in it’s a cleverly challenging, relentless assault on the senses. There’s no restbite