Song of the Day

Song of the Day

Mace, “Ankle Biter” (2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Previously found on the site's '12 Newer Hardcore Bands to Check Out in 2016' list.

Song of the Day

Old Hag, “Sinking” (2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

'90s hardcore meets death metal riffing and a singer who shreds their throat to pieces.

Song of the Day

Lower Species, “Blinded,” from Demo II (Advanced Perspective, 2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Members of Gag bring on the Outburst worship.

Song of the Day

Raw Peace, “No Peace,” from Hand of Death (2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Belgian punks cook up jams in the spirit of Ripcord and Final Conflict.

Song of the Day

Precious, “Swandive,” from Unravelings (Indecision Records, 2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Musicians who have played in such bands as Threadbare, Adamantium, and Stickfigurecarousel nail it.

Song of the Day

Hive, “Low Hanging Fruit of War,” from Parasitic Twin (Crown and Throne LTD, 2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Members of Harvest, Threadbare, Endeavor, 108, and Disembodied go for the throat.

Song of the Day

Younglove, “As I...,” from Forsaken Will (2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Here's some hardcore straight out of Santa Cruz.

Song of the Day

Lookin Up, “Break” (2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

New Zealand hardcore with bounce.

Song of the Day

Nuclear Altar, “Ghostblood Rituals,” from Mankind in Decline (2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Nasty D-beat from Croatia that sounds like it was recorded on a boombox (that's a good thing here).

Song of the Day

Morfin, “Reincarnated,” from Consumed by Evil (FDA Records, 2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Imagine if Death made an album in between Leprosy and Spiritual Healing.

Song of the Day

Cold as Life, “Suffer” (Demons Run Amok, 2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Detroit bruisers return with a no-nonsense hardcore burner.

Song of the Day

Cult Cinema, “Midnight Man” (2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

London outfit rip and tear in a creeped-out fashion.

Song of the Day

Edgewise, “Choked Out,” from Angels and Addicts (CoinTossRecords, 2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Formed in 1989, these hardcore vets haven't lost their bite.

Song of the Day

Incendiary, “The Product Is You,” from Thousand Mile Stare (Closed Casket Activities, 2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

A metallic hardcore wake-up call.

Song of the Day

Existence, “World Crashing Down” (Moral Panic Records/Neutral Words Records, 2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Swedish hardcore with NYC flair.

Song of the Day

Lifeblind, “Impaled,” from Insanity Infesting Reality (Blunt Force Records, 2016)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Like an everflowing left hand path with dark recollections.

Song of the Day

Rashōmon, “ 死体症候群” (2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Inventive hardcore punk straight out of the District of Columbia.

Song of the Day

Slum Reaper, “Eternal Servitude” (2017)

By Carlos Ramirez |

New Swedish band combines sludgy guitar tones with nasty breakdowns and we lap it up.

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