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BIG|BRAVE has a new album out soon

Posted in Records on January 13, 2024

Come April 19, BIG|BRAVE will release a new album called A Chaos of Flowers. Still three months away, the band stared the album's opening track this week. Watch a video for "i felt a funeral" below. The name comes from a poem by Emily Dickinson.

The band released nature morte last year.

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BIG|BRAVE on tour:

May 3 - Duisburg, DE - Stapeltor
May 4 - Brussels, BE - Les Nuits Botanique
May 5 - Paris, FR - Pointe Ephemere
May 6 - Bern, CH - Dachstock
May 7 - Schorndorf, DE - Club Manufaktur
May 8 - Graz, AT - Orpheum Extra
May 9 - Budapest, HU - Durer Kert
May 10 - Wien, AT - Chelsea
May 11 - Krakow, PL - Kamienna12
May 12 - Warsaw, PL - Hydrozagadka
May 14 - Prague Bike, CZ - Jesus
May 15 - Berlin, DE - Kantine am Berghain
May 16 - Aarhus, DK - VoxHall
May 17 - Sonderborg, DK - Mejeriet
May 18 - Copenhagen DK - A Colossal Weekend
May 20 - Den Haag, NL - Paard
May 21 - Antwerp, BE - Bouckenborgh
May 22 - Ramsgate, UK - Ramsgate Music Hall
May 23 - Brighton, UK - The Green Door Store
May 24 - Bristol, UK - Dareshack
May 25 - Leeds, UK - The Lending Room
May 25 - London, UK - Portals Festival

A Chaos Of Flowers tracklist:

  1. i felt a funeral
  2. not speaking of the ways
  3. chanson pour mon ombre
  4. canon : in canon
  5. a song for Marie part iii
  6. theft
  7. quotidian : solemnity
  8. moonset

Skankfinger revives third wave sounds

Posted in Records on January 13, 2024

UK-based ska-punk band Skankfinger has announced a new album, Three Finger Discount: 10 new songs out on January 19. Watch a video for "Help Yourself" below, beginning with some Blink 182-esque guitar and building into a 1990s style ska-punk hybrid sound. Read more Track Listing: Intro Sweet Nothing Jolly Rancher … Read more

For Closure in 2024

Posted in Bands on January 13, 2024

For Closure, a power-pop group from Los Angeles, CA, has shared the new song "Moon at Noon," foreshadowing an LP announcement to come later this year. The song comes from person experience, as Gizz Lazlo (Dr. Know, U.K. Subs, The Freeze, Dead Lazlo’s Place) explains: "Moon at Noon" was written … Read more

Premiere & Album Announcement: Sleeping In My Bed by Mortal Prophets

Posted in Records on January 12, 2024

Mortal Prophets is back, the experimental folk/rock/blues project form John Beckmann. Beckmann has a new EP on March 15, the 6-song Sleeping In My Bed. We're excited to share the news, along with the lead single and title track, "Sleeping In My Bed." The sounds draw from traditional acoustic folk, … Read more

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Agonista's debut LP, 5 years after EP

Posted in Records on January 11, 2024

March 8 is set as the release date for Frey and Dry, the debut album from Agonista, out on Armageddon Label. The metallic hardcore band features current and ex-members of Bumbklaat, DFMK, Run For Your Fucking Life, Spanakorzo, Sweep the Leg Johnny, Swing Kids, and more. They previously released an … Read more

SPB exclusive: Small Doses EP

Posted in Records on January 10, 2024

Scene Point Blank kicks off our featured stream series for 2024 with the debut EP from Small Doses, a pop-punk band formed in 2022. While technically a new group, the band was formed by the reunion of two former high school bandmates in the group Fourandahalf nearly 30 years ago. … Read more

Waxahatchee prepares us for Tigers Blood

Posted in Records on January 10, 2024

Katie Crutchfield, also know by her solo moniker of Waxahatchee, is back with a new album coming out on March 22. Titled Tigers Blood, the record contains 12 songs overall and will release on ANTI- record label. The record also features performances by MJ Lenderman, Spencer Tweedy, and Phil and … Read more

Marissa Paternoster gets graphic

Posted in Labels on January 10, 2024

On March 19, Don Giovanni Records will release a graphic novel from Marissa Paternoster (Screaming Females) and Joe Steinhardt (Don Giovanni Records). Titled Merriment, it will be distributed by Microcosm Publishing in hardcover. As the jacket notes: Mack is having a hard time coping with life in New Jersey. Watching … Read more

SPB premiere: "Pressure Pad" by Folly Group

Posted in Videos on January 8, 2024

UK post-punk band Folly Group is set to release their first album this Friday when Down There! hits the streets and digital outlets on Jan. 12 (So Young Records). The hard to classify group pulls from a variety of styles on the new LP, including dub, trip-hop, and Afro-Cuban rhythms … Read more

The Sleeveens debut full-length

Posted in Records on January 8, 2024

Fresh off their debut 45, The Sleeveens will release a full-length on Feb. 9, a self-titled album coming via Dirtnap Records. The band was formed by Stef Murphy (Count Vaseline/The Mighty Stef) ,who formed a musical kinship with Stiff Little Fingers guitar tech Jamie Mechan, later adding Ryan Sweeney (Cheap … Read more

Dez Dare: new single and album

Posted in Records on January 7, 2024

Psych-garage rocker Dez Dare continues a prolific streak, sharing a new single called "Got a Fire In My Socket" from another new album, which will release this new year. The new record is to be called A Billion Goats. A Billion Sparks. Fin., out March 1 on God Unknown Records. … Read more

Ghost Work LP in March

Posted in Records on January 7, 2024

Knowing that members of Ghost Work have played with the likes of Seaweed, Snapcase, Milemarker, and Minus The Bear should set a tone as we introduce the new band's second album, who will release an 11-song long-player on Spartan Records on March 8, Light a Candle for the Lonely. The … Read more

The latest from Sanctus

Posted in Labels on January 7, 2024

Label and distro Sanctus Propaganda has shared two new record releases, out now. We'll just use their words this time, since it's short and too the point: PROP 035 Haavat - Myrsky Noúsee LP Debut LP from the Norwich based Finnglish d-beat punx with vocals from Katri in Finnish for … Read more

Park+Riot + new album

Posted in Records on January 6, 2024

Leipzig duo Park+Riot return, sharing the new single "Clouds" from their forthcoming album Wise Words From Well-Fed Mouths, out March 1 on This Charming Man Records. With a blend of hardcore, noise rock, and a hodgepodge of other heavy styles, the new record has 10 songs in total. Read more

Finnoguns Wake EP out this month

Posted in Records on January 6, 2024

The new band Finnoguns Wake shared a lead this week, "So Nice." The band was formed by Tim "Shogun" Wall (ex Royal Headache/Shogun and the Sheets) and Finn Berzin, and will release an EP later this month called Stay Young. The new single gives a taste, with a firm melodic … Read more

Be Well from CYLS

Posted in Records on January 6, 2024

Count Your Lucky Stars has kicked off the new year by announcing a new record from a new band. Think explorative emo-tinged indie rock with layered depth, recommended for fans of Colossal, Minus the Bear, or Benton Falls, the label says. Be Safe also features a former member of Perfect … Read more

Bob Vylan's "Hunger Games"

Posted in Bands on January 6, 2024

Bob Vylan shared a new single/video this week, "Hunger Games," which will also appear on the new album, Humble As the Sun, which is slated for April 5 release. The new record is described as a mix of British and Jamaican musical elements ranging from punk to drum and bass, … Read more

A new Sweetheart in 2024

Posted in Records on January 6, 2024

Ohio post-hardcore band Sweetheart will share an unreleased LP + comp[anion EP on January 2: The Unbearable Tightness Of Being + The Process of Making Us Well, available via Expert Work Records. The LP was recorded in 2005, pre-breakup: “The band broke up before we were happy with mixes.” says … Read more

Bib gets Biblical

Posted in Records on January 6, 2024

Nebraska hardcore group Bib is back, announcing the 5-song EP Biblical, and sharing two of those songs now: "Two Faced" and "Bitter Mind." The band last released a full-length, Delux, in 2020 after several EPs (Pop Wig Records). Bibilical will release on Quality Control HQ in North America, UK, Europe, … Read more

SAVAK 6

Posted in Records on January 6, 2024

Savak is back with their sixth album, coming out March1. The band features members of Obits, The Cops, and Holy Fuck. The album, Flavors of Paradise, will release via Ernest Jenning Recording Co. Formed in 2015 by Sohrab Habibion (Obits, Edsel) and Michael Jaworski (The Cops, Virgin Islands), who both … Read more