Catch up on the metalcore, rock and alternative releases that have come out this week with recommendations from our staff.
The Devil Wears Prada – ZII
Label: Solid State Records
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Max recommends: (Full review here) ZII is an explosive catharsis of the group at not only their very best, but also their very heaviest. These are five of the group’s most solid tracks to date, coming together to form an incredibly concise and punishing package.
VOLA – Witness
Label: Solid State Records
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)
Vexed – Culling Culture
Label: Napalm Records
Genre: Progressive Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)
Joe recommends: (Full review here) There’s plenty here for metalcore fans to enjoy on VEXED’s debut album; whether it’s the strong vocal performance, crazy riffs or some intense breakdowns.
Twenty One Pilots – Scaled and Icy
Label: Fueled By Ramen
Genre: Alternative Rock, Pop Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)
One Morning Left – Hyperactive
Label: Arising Empire
Genre: Post-Hardcore, Electronicore
(Spotify/Apple Music)
DeadLights – The Uncanny Valley
Label: Greyscale Records
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)
Gary Numan – Intruder
Label: Numan Music
Genre: New Wave, Industrial, Electronic
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Fiddlehead – Between the Richness
Label: Run For Cover Records
Genre: Post-Hardcore, Noise Rock, Emo
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)
Waterparks – Greatest Hits
Label: 300 Entertainment
Genre: Pop Punk, Alt Rock, Power Pop
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Dayglow – Harmony House
Label: Very Nice Records
Genre: Indie Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Pop Evil – Versatile
Label: Entertainment One
Genre: Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)
We Were Sharks – New Low
Label: Revival Recordings
Genre: Pop Punk
(Spotify/Apple Music)
August Burns Red – Leveler: 10th Anniversary Edition
Label: Fearless Records
Genre: Metalcore
(Apple Music)
Eskimo Callboy – MMXX – Hypa Hypa Edition
Label: Century Media Records
Genre: Post-Hardcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Nevertel – EVERYTHING IN MY MIND
Label: N/A
Genre: Rapcore, Electronicore, Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Trade Wind – The Day We Got What We Deserved
Label: Other People Records
Genre: Post-Hardcore, Alternative Metal
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Kaonashi – Dear Lemon House, You Ruined Me: Senior Year
Label: Equal Vision Records
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Megan McDuffee – Inner Demons
Label: Sound Shark
Genre: Synthwave
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)
Chai – WINK
Label: Sub Pop Records
Genre: Punky Pop
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)
Olivia Rodrigo – SOUR
Label: Geffen
Genre: Bedroom Pop, Alternative Rock
(Apple Music)
Northlane – 2D (EP)
Label: UNFD
Genre: Acoustic
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Mannequin Pussy – Perfect (EP)
Label: Epitaph
Genre: Garage Punk, Power Pop
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)
Lowborn – Modern Sadness (EP)
Label: N/A
Genre: Pop Rock, Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Burial – Chemz / Dolphinz (EP)
Label: Keysound
Genre: Electronic
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Beartooth – Fed Up (Single)
Label: Red Bull Records
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Capstan – shades of us (Single)
Label: Fearless Records
Genre: Progressive Post-Hardcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Dead Eyes – Break In The Current (Single)
Label: N/A
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Enemy Inside – Release Me (Single)
Label: Rock Of Angels Records
Genre: Alternative Metal
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Osatia – When Will I Learn (Single)
Label: We Are Triumphant
Genre: Post-Hardcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Times of Grace – The Burden of Belief (Single)
Label: Wicked Good Records
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Brighter Than a Thousand Suns – Aphantasia (Single)
Label: N/A
Genre: Post-Hardcore, Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Autumn Kings – HEAD (Single)
Label: N/A
Genre: Pop Rock, Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Garbage – Wolves (Single)
Label: Garbage Unlimited/BMG
Genre: Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Japanese Breakfast – Savage Good Boy (Single)
Label: Dead Oceans
Genre: Indie Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Fault Lines – Altar Ego (Single)
Label: N/A
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)
Wristmeetrazor – This Summer’s Sorrow II: Growing Old In The Waiting Place (Single)
Label: Prosthetic Records
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)