New Music Friday: 4th June 2021

All of this week’s releases in metalcore, rock and alternative along with recommendations from our staff. See what’s coming out soon with our release calendar.

Wolf Alice – Blue Weekend
Label: Sony Music Entertainment
Genre: Indie Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Joe Recommends: Blue Weekend is deep and delicate with Wolf Alice truly flourishing on this album. A fulfilling listen with so much to offer that will keep you coming back for more.

Japanese Breakfast – Jubilee
Label: Dead Oceans
Genre: Indie Pop
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Dhairya recommends: Japanese Breakfast’s heart wrenching, tear jerking album, Jubilee, is surprisingly cheerful as contrary to her previous releases and is sure to make you feel all fuzzy. Check back soon for an in-depth review of Jubilee.

Memphis May Fire – Blood & Water (Single)
Label: Rise Records
Genre: Alternative Rock/Metalcore/Post-Hardcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Max recommends: Memphis May Fire are back and (arguably) better than ever. Chunky riffs, ferocious vocals and an infectiously catchy chorus make Blood & Water a prime recipe for a fun metalcore banger.

cleopatrick – BUMMER
Label: Nowhere Speical Recordings
Genre: Alt Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Oslo Tapes – Ør
Label: Pelagic Record
Genre: Indie Rock, Alt Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Loveless – Loveless I
Label: N/A
Genre: Post-Hardcore, Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Rise Against – Nowhere Generation
Label: Loma Vista Recordings
Genre: Punk Rock 
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Atreyu – Baptize
Label: Search and Destroy Records
Genre: Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Flotsam And Jetsam – Blood in the Water
Label: AFM Records
Genre: Thrash Metal
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Red Fang – Arrows
Label: Relapse Records
Genre: Stoner Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Death Goals – The Horrible and the Miserable
Label: N/A
Genre: Mathcore, Screamo
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Pastel Coast – Sun
Label: Pastel Coast
Genre: Indie Pop, Dream Pop
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

James – All The Colours Of You
Label: Nothing But Love Music
Genre: Indie Pop, Indie Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Common Grackle – Old Dog New Tricks Who This
Label: Fake Fours Inc.
Genre: Indie Pop, Dream Pop, Indie Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Iris – love and other disasters
Label: GEMS
Genre: Indie Rock, Dream Pop, Shoegaze
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Somnuri – Nefarious Wave
Label: Blues Funeral Recordings
Genre: Sludge Metal, Doom Metal
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Hard Nips – Master Cat
Label: Dadstache Records
Genre: Indie Rock, Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Tristen – Aquatic Flowers
Label: Mama Bird Recordings
Genre: Indie Pop
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

New Candys – Vyvyd
Label: N/A
Genre: Psychedelic Rock, Neo-Psychedelia, Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Revel – War Inside
Label: N/A
Genre: Alternative Metal, Nu-Metal
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Fuckin Whatever – Fuckin Whatever (EP)
Label: N/A
Genre: Post-Hardcore
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Confessions of a Traitor – Press Start to Play (EP)
Label: Acorn Records
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Static Dress – sweet. (Single)
Label: N/A
Genre: Metalcore
(Youtube)

Light The Torch – Let Me Fall Apart (Single)
Label: Nuclear Blast
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Capstan – take my breath away // noose (Single)
Label: Fearless Records
Genre: Alternative Rock, Pop Punk
(Spotify/Apple Music)

TheCityIsOurs – Death of Me (Single)
Label: Arising Empire
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)

The Air I Breathe – Nothing Feels Sound (Single)
Label: N/A
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)