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Drug Church Critique Hypocrisy and Retain Their Edge on ‘PRUDE’

Drug Church Critique Hypocrisy and Retain Their Edge on ‘PRUDE’

Drug Church’s PRUDE takes its place alongside Gouge Away’s Deep Sage as a highlight of the year in hardcore that could reach outside the flock.

Cloud Nothings’ ‘Final Summer’ Is a Masterclass in Indie Rock

Cloud Nothings’ ‘Final Summer’ Is a Masterclass in Indie Rock

Cloud Nothings have delivered record after record of catchy, energetic songs without getting stale or repetitive. Final Summer continues that streak.

Drug Church Make a Bid For Post-Hardcore Immortality With ‘Hygiene’

Drug Church Make a Bid For Post-Hardcore Immortality With ‘Hygiene’

Drug Church have bent the aging punk and hardcore genre into new shapes on Hygiene whilst also becoming tighter, sharper, and more accessible.

Knocked Loose’s ‘A Tear in the Fabric of Life’ is a Fictional Story Infused with Real Emotion

Knocked Loose’s ‘A Tear in the Fabric of Life’ is a Fictional Story Infused with Real Emotion

Kentucky metalcore band, Knocked Loose explore trauma and grief through a tragic narrative on their new EP, A Tear in the Fabric of Life.

Punk’s Spanish Love Songs Urge ‘Brave Faces Everyone’

Punk’s Spanish Love Songs Urge ‘Brave Faces Everyone’

Punk rockers Spanish Love Songs know that even on the darkest, desolate morning there's hope in waiting for the sun to come up. Brave Faces Everyone feels like a defining moment for the band.