New Release | Polar – JOHATSU

UK hardcore heavyweights Polar return with JOHATSU, a fierce new track that continues the band’s longstanding presence within the British heavy music scene. Over the years, Polar have built a reputation as one of the UK’s most consistent hardcore acts, delivering uncompromising energy both on record and on stage. JOHATSU wastes no time making its impact felt.…

Forever Midnight – When You Wake

Sydney, Australia-based Metalcore trio Forever at Midnight have recently released a their new track "When You Wake". This track marks a significant evolution for the band, transitioning momentarily from their original pop-punk roots to a darker, synth-heavy, metalcore sound. The powerhouse trio, comprised of Liv Howlett (vocals), Evan Hughes (drums), and Josh Kim (guitars/programming),…

Oceans & Omens – II: Aether

There must be something in the water over there in Australia when it comes to making the phenomenal “core” genres of metal. Five piece heavy weights Oceans & Omens are reinforcing that currently with their debut album release, “II: Aether”. Over here at Punkio we are excited for you all to listen to this spectacular…

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…

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…

Downpour – Hope EP Review

UK based Metalcore band Downpour have released their debut EP 'Hope', and it doesn't disappoint! Downpour CREDIT @reprievevision Downpour are a powerhouse metalcore band from the UK. Having only started this year, their energy, catchy riffs and brutal vocals, has already firmly found their space in the UK metalcore scene. They were formed on a shared…

HRTLSS – Blood Moon

The incredibly talented HRTLSS (pronounced Heartless) has released his brand-new single ‘Blood Moon’ - a track that concludes his debut EP of the same title. If you haven't heard of, or listened to HRTLSS yet, you're missing out! He's out there creating his own unique sound let's call it 'Uniqcore' (a blend of rock, pop,…

BLVDES – Cut Me Out

BLVDES' new track 'Cut Me Out' is out tomorrow! Christian Fisher, the lead vocalist of the incredible pop punk/easycore band SETTLE YOUR SCORES, has been dropping solo tracks under the alias BLVDES since 2021. During that time he's dropped some total bangers! Christian explains why he started BLVDES: "I wanted to start BLVDES because I…

The Feral Sins of Bloody Pineapples

When not destroying stages around Oregon, metal outfit Bloody Pineapples is releasing phenomenal music for the masses to enjoy. Their latest release “Feral Sins Of Heathens” displays an originality that is likened to a breath of fresh air to the heavy music community. Drawing elements from multiple genres for an undeniably original, but heavy, sound…

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ByJosh Johnson