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Irish post-punk band Fontaines D.C. is taking on the world

Fontaines D.C.'s upcoming album 'Romance' blends severity and indie-rock, aiming to explore themes of love in a fictional context.

Gang of Four announce 2025 North American farewell tour

Gang of Four will embark on a North American farewell tour in Spring 2025, performing their debut album and other favorites to celebrate their legacy.

Dream Prescription Are Challenging the Status Quo With Their New Single "Settle Down" - KALTBLUT Magazine

Dream Prescription is making a significant mark in the indie rock scene with their new single 'Settle Down.'

The Cult share new songs "Flesh and Bone" and "C.O.T.A." under Death Cult moniker: Stream

The Cult have released two new songs as Death Cult, titled 'Flesh and Bone' and 'C.O.T.A.'
The sound of Death Cult is described as post-punk/deathrock and is murkier and more cryptic compared to The Cult's stadium-ready sound.

New Songs Out Today

Philly band Drill releases new noisy post-punk album
Frances Chang's new single is described as woozy

Metz to Go on Hiatus After Fall Tour

Metz, a Canadian trio known for noise-rock, post-punk, and hardcore, announced an indefinite hiatus after 15+ years of impactful music and touring.

Irish post-punk band Fontaines D.C. is taking on the world

Fontaines D.C.'s upcoming album 'Romance' blends severity and indie-rock, aiming to explore themes of love in a fictional context.

Gang of Four announce 2025 North American farewell tour

Gang of Four will embark on a North American farewell tour in Spring 2025, performing their debut album and other favorites to celebrate their legacy.

Dream Prescription Are Challenging the Status Quo With Their New Single "Settle Down" - KALTBLUT Magazine

Dream Prescription is making a significant mark in the indie rock scene with their new single 'Settle Down.'

The Cult share new songs "Flesh and Bone" and "C.O.T.A." under Death Cult moniker: Stream

The Cult have released two new songs as Death Cult, titled 'Flesh and Bone' and 'C.O.T.A.'
The sound of Death Cult is described as post-punk/deathrock and is murkier and more cryptic compared to The Cult's stadium-ready sound.

New Songs Out Today

Philly band Drill releases new noisy post-punk album
Frances Chang's new single is described as woozy

Metz to Go on Hiatus After Fall Tour

Metz, a Canadian trio known for noise-rock, post-punk, and hardcore, announced an indefinite hiatus after 15+ years of impactful music and touring.
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EKKSTACY Reflects on an Unforgettable Year - KALTBLUT Magazine

EKKSTACY is emerging as a significant figure in alternative music through impactful tracks like 'seventeen' and extensive worldwide touring.

Win Tickets to See EKKSTACY! - KALTBLUT Magazine

EKKSTACY's sophomore album 'Misery' showcases a blend of gothic, indie rock, and surf punk influences.

EKKSTACY Reflects on an Unforgettable Year - KALTBLUT Magazine

EKKSTACY is emerging as a significant figure in alternative music through impactful tracks like 'seventeen' and extensive worldwide touring.

Win Tickets to See EKKSTACY! - KALTBLUT Magazine

EKKSTACY's sophomore album 'Misery' showcases a blend of gothic, indie rock, and surf punk influences.
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Siouxsie and the Banshees' Budgie on The Slits' Cut, Two-Tone Ska, and John Bonham: Podcast

The Slits' album Cut innovatively combined punk and reggae, becoming a seminal post-punk work.
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Gurriers: 'I don't think it's the worst thing [to be compared to Fontaines]. I feel like we are a little bit louder or a little bit more aggressive'

Gurriers's appearance on 'Later With Jools Holland' catapulted them into the limelight with powerful social commentary and unique stage presence.
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'The Name of This Band is R.E.M.' Is a Vivid Journey Through the Band's History

R.E.M. fused post-punk and pop, reflecting a unique music era before social media transformed the industry.
The band's rise was shaped by college radio and a culture of authenticity.

10 Post-Punk Albums Alkaline Trio's Matt Skiba Thinks Every Music Fan Should Own

Alkaline Trio frontman Matt Skiba shares his list of 10 essential post-punk LPs.
Skiba's musical sensibilities were greatly influenced by the post-punk genre.

'The Name of This Band is R.E.M.' Is a Vivid Journey Through the Band's History

R.E.M. fused post-punk and pop, reflecting a unique music era before social media transformed the industry.
The band's rise was shaped by college radio and a culture of authenticity.

10 Post-Punk Albums Alkaline Trio's Matt Skiba Thinks Every Music Fan Should Own

Alkaline Trio frontman Matt Skiba shares his list of 10 essential post-punk LPs.
Skiba's musical sensibilities were greatly influenced by the post-punk genre.
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Fat Dog: WOOF.

Fat Dog blends hard rock and EDM with engaging performances, earning them a loyal fanbase despite some backlash during their tours.

You don't sweat the small stuff when you nearly die': Nadine Shah on grief, rehab and getting her groove back

Nadine Shah is a funny and charismatic musician known for her atmospheric, tragicomedic post-punk songs.
Shah is a vocal advocate for issues including mental health, gender equality in the music industry, and fair compensation for musicians.

Fat Dog: WOOF.

Fat Dog blends hard rock and EDM with engaging performances, earning them a loyal fanbase despite some backlash during their tours.

You don't sweat the small stuff when you nearly die': Nadine Shah on grief, rehab and getting her groove back

Nadine Shah is a funny and charismatic musician known for her atmospheric, tragicomedic post-punk songs.
Shah is a vocal advocate for issues including mental health, gender equality in the music industry, and fair compensation for musicians.
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Molchat Doma: Belaya Polosa

Molchat Doma's new album 'Belaya Polosa' showcases a blend of 80s goth-rock and post-Soviet melancholy, reflecting their new life far from home.

Fontaines DC: Romance review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week

Fontaines DC's music reflects a transformative journey, fluctuating between ambitious exuberance and introspective darkness, marking their unique role in modern post-punk.

Molchat Doma: Belaya Polosa

Molchat Doma's new album 'Belaya Polosa' showcases a blend of 80s goth-rock and post-Soviet melancholy, reflecting their new life far from home.

Fontaines DC: Romance review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week

Fontaines DC's music reflects a transformative journey, fluctuating between ambitious exuberance and introspective darkness, marking their unique role in modern post-punk.
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Font: Strange Burden

Font's frontman Thom Waddill writes lyrics through semi-conscious fits of instinct, capturing dream recall and automatic writing.

Bacchae announce new album 'Next Time,' share title track

Bacchae announces new album 'Next Time' following their 2020 release, produced by J. Robbins with powerful themes of mental health and societal pressures.

Kings of Leon go post-punk on new single "Nothing to Do"

Kings of Leon return with 'Nothing to Do,' showcasing post-punk sound from upcoming album.

Gustaf Break Down New Album Package Pt. 2 Track By Track: Exclusive

Gustaf released Package Pt. 2 as a follow-up to their 2021 debut, showcasing consistent stylistic approach with memorable songs.
The album focuses on interpersonal and emotional themes rather than frequent political and class commentaries seen in similar post-punk bands.

Itasca: Imitation of War

Kayla Cohen approaches the guitar with a delicate touch, creating bright and exploratory lines that cut through the fog.
Imitation of War, Cohen's latest release, is an album that combines elements of post-punk and dual-guitar rock with grounded and immediate songwriting.

British rockers Squid bring their 'twisted, 21st-century jazz' to D.C.

Ollie Judge, drummer and lead singer for Squid, discusses the challenges of singing while drumming.
Squid's music has been labeled as post-punk, but Judge describes it as a twisted, 21st-century jazz.

Meet Ekko Astral, D.C.'s 'mascara mosh pit' rockers with a message

Ekko Astral's music combines elements of post-punk, no-wave, and queercore in a raucous punk palette.
The band's lyrics skewer gender and sexuality with an ironic edge and an ear for imagery.

From Britney to German Bringas: the best old music our writers discovered in 2023

Slapp Happy's 1972 debut album is a curious thing.
It was recorded at Faust's Wumme studios, with the krautrock legends acting as backing band, but it sounds absolutely nothing like krautrock.

The five-star albums we missed in 2023 from Jane Remover to Jalen Ngonda

Sanam: Bell - video The formation of Beirut six-piece Sanam is emblematic of Lebanon's thriving experimental music scene in and of itself: the group were convened at the behest of Irtijal festival for a collaboration with Hans Joachim Irmler of Faust, a juncture which catalysed the musicians into recording together later on.
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