Homecoming UK – POP PUNK FROM WISH

West Midlands, UK based pop punk band Homecoming UK have recently released their new EP 'POP PUNK FROM WISH' on 7th June. Homecoming UK established back in 2022 and they are really starting to find their sound, especially with the melodic pop punk style on 'POP PUNK FROM WISH'. According to guitarist and lead vocalist…

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ByTim Marshall

Reviews

HOLDEN. Terrible Things. EP Review

Manchester, UK based alternative, indie pop twin brother duo HOLDEN have recently released a new EP 'Terrible Things'. FFO: Glass Animals, Portugal The Man, Twenty One Pilots, Paramore, Everything Everything. Sharing the same face, the same upbringing, the same dream, the Holden twins have played music together since they were just six years old. They've…

Icarus Phoenix – High Tide

Baltimore based dream pop, shoegaze group Icarus Phoenix have released their new single 'High Tide' today. Icarus Phoenix is from Baltimore, MD. Its members are Drew Danburry (guitar/vocals), Eli Sims (drums), Leena Rhodes (guitar/vocals/synth) and Brendan Russell (bass). The band originally formed in Missoula, Montana (2020) and has had multiple lineups, one of them playing…

Ava Valianti – January

Massachusetts singer-songwriter Ava Valianti recently released her 3rd track "January". This track is something quite different to what we usually review on Punkio, but there was something about "January" that appealed to me and I just had to write a review! Ava Valianti, is an indie folk artist from Newbury, Massachusetts that has recently come onto…

Jane N’ The Jungle – GTFO

Phoenix based, hard rock, nu metal outfit Jane N' The Jungle recently released their newest single and video “GTFO” out on June 21st. “GTFO” is fueled by American greed and gun violence. It is the first single off of their upcoming record produced by producer Cameron Mizell (Avril Lavigne, Memphis May Fire, Sleeping With Sirens).…

Halfway Down – Never Coming Back

Minnesota based pop punk band, Halfway Down release their fourth track "Never Coming Back". Halfway Down are for fans of Blink 182, Four Year Strong and The Wonder Years. The dad of lead singer and guitarist Blake has the best ever description for their sound, "I love how the screaming goes right into something that…

Venice Revive – Evolution

Israel based, symphonic metalcore band Venice Revive have recently released a new track called 'Evolution'. Venice Revive are a new band to the metalcore scene, having only started in 2023, and boy have they released some absolute bangers since then! Their sound mixes old school Metalcore with more of the modern sound, which includes…

Emergency Break – EVERYTHING YOU MAKE I BREAK

This is not a drill! I repeat this is not a drill! The next big indie, Britpop band has arrived. Emergency Break have released their debut studio produced track 'EVERYTHING YOU MAKE I BREAK' Emergency Break formed in 2021 in London. The Six-piece band consists of Leo, Joe, Ewan, James, Fin & Oran. From meeting…

Decoy – Re:Selection

Louisiana based metal/hardcore band DECOY with their brutal vocals, aggressively dissonant guitars and pummeling low end, have released a new EP 'Re:Selection'. If you're fans of Hatebreed, Converge, Vein, and Merauder then Decoy are right down your street! Within the track 'Personality Program', the main message is that humanity's personalities have been altered by the…

Hearts – EP2 EP Review

Swedish/UK indie rock band Hearts have released their second EP 'EP2'. Hearts consists of members from Catfish and The Bottlemen (UK), The Bongo Club (Sweden) and Bottlecap (Sweden), and they hit off their debut in the Swedish/UK music scene last year with a bang. The lead single from 'EP2' 'In Over Our Heads' featured on…

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ByTim Marshall