All the tracks getting Show Me The Body fired-up on tour
Welcome back to Selections, a series of artist-curated playlists from those in the know.
Converge’s Jane Doe triggered the experimental birth of metallic hardcore
Released 22 years ago today, Converge’s brutal, emotionally charged opus not only chronicles a personal disaster, but triggered the experimental birth of metallic hardcore
NY hardcore – Mixed by Show Me the Body
Show Me the Body channel a ceaseless punk energy from New York City and beyond in this unrelenting set
FAUZIA
Energy and tension from one of the flag-bearers of London’s 160+ revolution
A personal history of hardcore – Mixed by Basic Rhythm
One of dance music’s most diligent history scholars takes us on a personal journey across myriad strands of hardcore and beyond.
Old skool rave (1992-5) – Mixed by Gabber Eleganza
A mind-bending journey through golden-era hardcore from the Italian archivist
Zomby Ultra
Ultra, like much of Zomby’s output, is deceptively simple. The sparse drum patterns belie a…
Hot Topic
Social media madness, mental health, and our environment in crisis all get shouted about in this month’s Hot Topic
Poking fun at punk with The Hard Times
We talk to Matt Saincome of ‘The Hard Times’, a hilariously on point satire site that parodies the notoriously straight-faced punk scene
Hot Topic
Stuck in a rut? Dose up on some outsider opinion in our column dedicated to outspoken tunes
Hot Topic
More outspoken music chased down from all over
Hot Topic
Aaaaand we did it. It’s the end of this month, and this is the third edition of this column.
Hot Topic
Begone 2015! 2016’s here now. This is the future. Weird.
Hot Topic
A monthly peer into the murky world of the outspoken, the sidelined, and the hard-hitting
Whirr’s transphobia is no surprise
Indie’s attitude towards misogyny and transphobia sucks and it has sucked for a very good long time
Blacklisters – Shirts
This song, Shirts, from Leeds hardcore band Blacklisters, is about shirts, and this video is…
Download 29 issues of the legendary punk zine Slash
Punk archivist Ryan Richardson has collected 29 issues of the newsprint zine, and he’s now…
Refused stream new album in full
Freedom is now available on YouTube The much-anticipated new album from seminal Swedish punk band Refused is now…
Temples
Temples Festival returned for its second year, and judging by the range of international accents…
Stream So Stressed’s debut album
The band are the first signing to Perfect Pussy member Meredith Graves’ label. So Stressed…
Kowton + Tessela: Two of the UK’s most exciting producers
The Bristol experimentalists in conversation