10 Queercore Releases You Might Have Missed
Queercore is evidence that the DIY punk scene is actively evolving and tirelessly fighting against a system that stubbornly oppresses everybody. It has amplified voices on the margins,…
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Harakiri Origami – Lacerations Shaped Like Blistering Agony in the Midst of an Overwhelming Gorgeous…
Artist: Harakiri Origami Title: Lacerations Shaped Like Blistering Agony in the Midst of an Overwhelming Gorgeous Light Release: Digital Year: 2025 Label: Randori Sounds…
10 Ex-Yugo Hardcore & Punk Records You Probably Missed
The ex-Yugoslav hardcore punk scene is carefully looked after by people within the region, yet much of it remains largely unknown around the world. This list changed several times while it…
My gentle new angel – Momentary Decisions, Lifelong Memories
Artist: My gentle new angel Title: Momentary Decisions, Lifelong Memories Release: Tape / CD / Digital Year: 2025 Label: Sick World It's refreshing to see new…
rue – sprig of rue
Artist: rue Title: sprig of rue Release: Tape / Digital Year: 2025 Label: No Funeral Vancouver’s rue debuted in 2025 as a quartet formed partly from members of…
Majak – Krvava Svadba
Artist: Majak Title: Krvava Svadba Release: LP / Digital Year: 2026 Label: Out Of The Darkness, Dirty Old Label Majak is a hardcore trio from Belgrade, formed in…
tetsuo – fauna.
Artist: tetsuo Title: fauna. Release: Tape / Digital Year: 2025 Label: Spleencore Records Athens, Greece post-hardcore/skramz duo tetsuo approached us with their…
Giallo – Tenebrarum
Artist: Giallo Title: Tenebrarum Release: LP / Digital Year: 2026 Label: Convulse Records, Texas Heart USA Not long ago, a mysterious four piece hardcore punk band…
Katma – Self-Titled
Artist: Katma Title: Self-Titled Release: Digital Year: 2015 Label: Self-Released It is always rewarding to cover underground DIY bands from overlooked regions,…
Votto – Gli ultimi istanti delle nostre vite precedenti
Artist: Votto Title: Gli ultimi istanti delle nostre vite precedenti Release: LP / Digital Year: 2024 Label: Non Ti Seguo Records RateYourMusic is surprisingly useful…
Trholz – Interlude EP
Artist: Trholz Title: Interlude Release: EP / Digital Year: 2025 Label: Self-Released Trholz is a riot grrrl band based in Toulouse, France, arising from the city’s…
Best of 2025 with Filip
Hello there! It’s been a few years since I’ve posted my AOTY list. I’ve been reviewing individual releases every now and then. In 2025, there has been tons of good music, and we’ve had so…