Song of the Day

Song of the Day

Storm of Sedition, “Red Laughter,” from Howl of Dynamite (Doomed Society Records, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

FFO: World Burns to Death, Bolt Thrower, Nausea

Song of the Day

Disavow, “Abstain (feat. Andrea Čengić of Waste)” (Epidemic Records, Refuse Records, Useless Pride Records, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

Brutal Swedish XVX hardcore delivered with heart.

Song of the Day

Makkmat, “Burning Cop,” from Beina Brenner (Everyday Hate Records, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

The Norwegian grinders go for the throat.

Song of the Day

Rod of Correction, “Cryogenic Demise,” from If Might Makes Right​.​.​.​Then the Rod Is God (Indecision Records, 2019)

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: The demo review section of Metal Forces mag, Excel, Combat Records

Song of the Day

Nothing New, “Hopeless Feeling,” from Anger Management (2019)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Danish band melds '80s Boston and New York-flavored hardcore with Oi! on debut release.

Song of the Day

Gameface, “I Owe You One” (Revelation Records, 2019)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The SoCal melodic rock greats return with an absolutely hooky nugget of a track in time for summer.

Song of the Day

Absence of Mine, “regretdisdainwallow” (2019)

By Bruce HV |

Hardcore with guitars that float "somewhere between the shores of shoegaze and grunge."

Song of the Day

Lead Dream, “SSRI,” from A Bullet Offers Release (2019)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Santa Cruz hardcore tyrants bring mosh-ready guitar riffs to the party.

Song of the Day

Florida Man, “Dirt,” from Tropical Depression (Spartan Records, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

FFO: Ken Mode, Dazzling Killmen, '90s noise rock

Song of the Day

Hacker, “Hacker Theme” (2019)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Australian band pays tribute to Keanu Reeves and '80s hardcore on their debut demo.

Song of the Day

Flexure, “Chain” (2019)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Oakland punk outfit features members of Provoke, No Babies, Trenches, and Cinza.

Song of the Day

Ratking, “Cruel Intent” (2019)

By Adam Yoe |

Perth punks bring to mind both '80s hardcore and the booming swagger of Murder City Devils on this single.

Song of the Day

Civil Unrest, “Braindead,” from Runnin' with the Demo (2019)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Ex-members of Horror Show, Mongoloids, and Know the Score rock a sound as hard as their band photo.

Song of the Day

High Cost, “Illusion” (2019)

By Adam Yoe |

West Coast-styled power violence as done by a crew from Brooklyn? Hell yes.

Song of the Day

3weekoldroses, “1 of 6” (2019)

By Adam Yoe |

This Philly hardcore band deserves your attention.

Song of the Day

Protocol, “Divinity,” from Bloodsport (Dynastic Yellow Star Label, 2019)

By Nikki Derella |

The Tallahassee hardcore band's track explores America's racist history and its effect on people of color.

Song of the Day

Zig Zags, “Punk Fucking Metal,” from They'll Never Take Us Alive (RidingEasy Records, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

FFO: Kill 'Em All, Annihilation Time, Wipers

Song of the Day

Apsara, “Take and Keep” (2019)

By Ian Caramanzana |

Hardcore with groove to spare.

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