New Music Friday: 9nd July 2021

All the metalcore, post-hardcore and alternative rock releases this week plus more, along with recommendations from our staff.

Dying Wish – Fragments of a Bitter Memory (Single)
Label: Sharptone
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Joe recommends: With influences from 00s bands such as Killswitch Engage and Bleeding Through, Dying Wish have produced a song that any metalcore fan should be listening to right now.

Don Broco – Gumshield (Single)
Label: Sharptone Records
Genre: Lad Bible-core, Post-Hardcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Max recommends: Another erratic and extremely fun single from the laddish rockers, and another example of them not being afraid to tap into their heavy roots. Amazing Things is shaping up to be one of the most exciting releases of the year!

VCTMS – Vol. IV Numb the Ache
Label: N/A
Genre: Metalcore
(Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Graduating Life – II
Label: Pure Nosie Records
Genre: Pop Punk, Midwest Emo
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

The Wallflowers – Exit Wounds
Label: New West Records
Genre: Pop Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Paris Youth Foundation – How to Ruin Your Life
Label: Don’t Try Music
Genre: Indie Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Moin – Moot!
Label: AD 93
Genre: Post-Punk
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Museum Of Love – Life of Mammals
Label: Skint Records
Genre: Art Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Half Waif – Mythopoetics
Label: Epitaph Records
Genre: Indie Pop
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

The Goon Sax – Mirror II
Label: Matador
Genre: Indie Pop
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

The Maine – XOXO: From Love & Anxiety In Real Time
Label: Photo Finish Records
Genre: Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Soda Blonde – Small Talk
Label: Velveteen Records
Genre: Indie Pop
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Twin Shadow – Twin Shadow
Label: Cheree Cheree
Genre: Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Royal Canoe – Sidelining
Label: Birthday Cake
Genre: Indie Pop
(Spotify/Apple Music/Bandcamp)

Structures – None of the Above (EP)
Label: N/A
Genre: Metalcore, Djent
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Egypt Central – Burn With You (EP)
Label: A Window In
Genre: Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Ice Nine Kills – Hip To Be Scared (Single)
Label: Fearless Records
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Yours Truly – Walk Over My Grave (Single)
Label: UNFD
Genre: Pop Punk, Alt Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Trivium – In The Court Of The Dragon (Single)
Label: Roadrunner Records
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)

TheCityIsOurs – Dangerous (Single)
Label: Arising Empire
Genre: Post-Hardcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Vulvodynia – Banquet of Enigmatic Horrors Pt 1: Terror (Single)
Label: Unique Leader Records
Genre: Deathcore, Slam
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Twelve Foot Ninja – Start the Fire (Single)
Label: Volkanik
Genre: Progressive Metal
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Solence – Speechless / Push Me to the Edge (Single)
Label: Roadrunner Records
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Sentinels – Tyrant (Single)
Label: Sharptone Records
Genre: Post-Hardcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Fuel – Hard (Single)
Label: Moon Chair Media
Genre: Alternative Rock
(Spotify/Apple Music)

With Confidence – Anything (Single)
Label: Hopeless Records
Genre: Pop Punk
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Phinehas – In the Night (Single)
Label: Solid State Records
Genre: Metalcore
(Spotify/Apple Music)

Billie Eilish – NDA (Single)
Label: Darkroom/Interscope Records
Genre: Pop
(Spotify/Apple Music)