London's ACHERS have ended up in the catalogue of No Idea Records, twenty-five years after vocalist and guitarist Pat Smiley ...

Born From Pain have a new EP planned for their thirtieth year, but vocalist Rob Franssen has also been spending a lot of time ...

Firestone Elementary disappeared for two decades and came back because teenagers started finding them. The five friends from ...

As an independent magazine IDIOTEQ supports DIY ethics and local artists of all kinds. With no-ads policy and mission to give independent artists space they deserve, IDIOTEQ is a place to get inspired ...

J.D. Morgan was on the fire escape outside his Milwaukee apartment, three stories up, working through a guitar piece he’d been fleshing out at home. Gunshots came from the parking lot of the nightclub ...

When the cello starts cutting against bass this thick and drums this heavy, I go into full meerkat-alert position. Ears up, watching. On “No Comply“, the new Baratro album out May 8 via Supernatural ...

Antillectual are spending 2026 marking twenty-five years as a band. After anniversary shows in the Netherlands and Canada, their summer run reached Germany and Austria. Another European stretch will ...

Fractured, broken, dark, unpredictable. Those are the words that surface first when you press play on the new Tetsuo EP, a four-track record that moves from chaotic hardcore through bedroom lo-fi into ...

Before this album, the band say songs usually started in pieces — a riff here, a few lyrics there — before one or two people would finish them. The EPs worked differently because each song mostly came ...

Talking to Mono is a real honor. Twenty-seven years in, thirteen studio albums deep, a quartet who have shaped what serious instrumental music in this register can sound like, and Taka still writes ...

The title of Hammock’s fourteenth album comes from a specific night. Two friends on LSD, both raised fundamentalist Christian, sitting on a gazebo over a pond in small-town Arkansas, watching a light ...

The last words an African grey parrot named Alex ever said to his handler were “You be good, I love you.” Decades after his death, those words sit on the front of a post-rock record from London. The ...