Hot Topic
Hot Topic is Crack’s monthly roundup of politically charged music
Cloud Nothings announce new album, share new song
Dylan Baldi’s indie rock rabble will release their next album Life Without Sound early next…
Sheffield’s Nai Harvest announce final shows
The Sheffield two-piece are calling it a day Beloved Sheffield-based emo revivalists Nai Harvest have…
Arcade Fire tease intimate NOS Alive warm-up show
Arcade Fire appear to be teasing an intimate warm-up show ahead of their NOS Alive headline…
20 Questions: Parquet Courts
We talk nu-metal, the indescribable guilt of stealing temporary tattoos, and wanting to burn a Christian bakery to the ground with Parquet Courts’ Sean
Dilly Dally:
Growing Pains
The ascendant Toronto four-piece survey the exponential possibilities of being a touring band with Tom Watson
Soul Structure – True Love
Soul Structure slow down to explore whatever ‘true love’ is meant to be, anyway
Claw Marks – The Coat
Are you excited for Claw Marks‘ next EP? If the answer’s no it’s probably because…
Eagulls finish second album, head out on UK tour
Leeds’ troublemakers Eagulls have laid plans for a 6 date tour of the UK’s ‘Ginnels,…
Listen to Trust Fund’s new album Seems Unfair
Ellis Jones and company are back with their second album Seems Unfair Bristol’s Ellis Jones…
Hüsker Dü could reunite
“The main thing is, there’s ongoing communication between the three of us now.” When Minneapolis…
Metz announce non-album single
Eraser / Pure Auto will be co-released via Three One G and Sub Pop Canadian…
Shopping share Straight Lines video
The London trio have shared a vaguely NSFW clip for the Why Choose? cut Shopping…
Trust Fund share video for Football, announce new album
Bristol band Trust Fund are back with a brand new video On 30 October Trust…
Five Years of Art Is Hard
Art Is Hard Records are celebrating five years of overwhelming success as an independent label
Pega Monstro‘s top five cover versions
Pega Monstro picked out their top 5 cover versions from GG Allin’s take on a country classic to Nina Simone covering The Bee Gees
Meat Wave share Delusion Moon video
Meat Wave have shared a hectic clip for new single Delusion Moon With a new…
Listen to Wavves’ new song Way Too Much
Wavves have dropped a brand new song. This year will see the release of Wavves’…
Ought share new song, announce second album
The Canadian indie rockers are back with their second full length for Constellation. Ought were…
Sauna Youth:
Not Giving Up
The Day Job
London’s Sauna Youth talk side projects and nervous breakdowns
Death From Above 1979
Fresh from their first ever performance at Glastonbury, Toronto dance-punk outfit Death From Above 1979…
The Wavves x Cloud Nothings album is out
The long awaited joint album from Wavves’ Nathan Williams and Cloud Nothings’ Dylan Baldi is…
Sauna Youth unveil Transmitters video
London four piece Sauna Youth have shared a video for album track Transmitters. Sauna Youth’s…
Watch a trailer for a new videogame featuring Metz and Fucked Up
Two of our favourite Canadian indie bands in one Canadian indie videogame. Fucked Up, Metz,…
Titus Andronicus announce 90-minute, five act rock opera
The New Jersey prog punks have also shared a lyric video. Titus Andronicus are ready…
Speedy Ortiz
Foil Deer
Carpark Records
Bo Ningen & Savages
A photo blog from Bo Ningen and Savages Oval Space gig
Parkay Quarts
Barely a month seems to go by without someone from Parquet Courts putting out new…
All Years Leaving Festival
Is Birmingham two-dayer All Years Leaving the best mini festival held in the second city?…
Eagulls
It’s Friday night, and up and down the land, hundreds of bands intentionally fashion performances…