Play of the day are far from Dead

Back for a second album this is not the difficult release that befalls many of their contemporaries. Dead Pioneers songs are statements. Statements expressing sentiment about the state of the world and how we as people deal with each other. Their songs are manifestos for a better environment. They are calling people out on their racism and are looking for us to find our way through it.

Play of the day has a full sound

With their debut EP, German indie rockers Fuller prove that you don’t need much to make great rock music – just instinct, attitude, and a bit of courage to keep things simple. The setup is classic: drums, bass, guitar, vocals.

Play of the day tries to bring us some culture

Long Beach, CA hardcore outfit '92 have released their debut single "Culture" on Rude Records. It sees the 5-piece blazing a hardcore storm bringing us to that hardcore era of three decades ago.

Play of the day is a live Vision

While the record doesn't quite convey the anarchic mess that sometimes their gigs can be and it doesn't capture Deko at its rawest spitting venom at the audience and throwing caustic remarks at professions and politicians. It does capture the melody in many of their songs and has Aoife and Deko's voice at a level that isn't competing with the instruments.

Play of the day is twenty years for Twenty 2

TWENTY2 was a very active live band from 1999 to 2007, playing shows & touring with many fellow hardcore melodians, The Dudes of Hazzard is now available for download and pre-order on vinyl

Play of the day shaped like a melon

"It's at least comforting and often even life-saving to know that you're not alone, that you're not the only person feeling overwhelmed by injustice, abuse of power and all the shit that happens everywhere, but that you're among like-minded people who share the same attitude and morals."