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Records: New from Kælan Mikla

News — July 2, 2021

Iceland's Kælan Mikla will return with a new album, Undir Köldum Norðumljósum, on October 15 via Artoffact Records. The upcoming album features 10 songs, including a guest appearance from Alcest -- and two new songs are available online as we speak (hit the jump for embeds). The band's …

Bands: Two new Shrug Dealers

News — July 1, 2021

New York, NY-based Shurg Dealer has announced two upcoming releases: one out right now and another in early 2022. On June 25, the band released a remixed and remaster version of their self-titled debut EP digitally and on cassette (Hidden Home Records), and they return with another new EP …

Labels: Lockjaw Records announces Black Lives Matter charity comp

News — July 1, 2021

UK-based label Lockjaw Records will release a fundraising compilation for Black Lives Matter on August 27, with 13 bands announced at present, including Drones, La Armada, Belvedere, Straightline, Edward in Venice, and more. All profits will go to Black Minds Matter Charity (UK) and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (US) …

Records: SPB exclusive: Can This Be It?? 4-band split stream

News — July 1, 2021

There is no single way to make music, or to release it for that matter. At Scene Point Blank we feature a new record (nearly) each month, but some are full-lengths of new material, some are EPs, some collect old material, and some are compilations. There are so many ways …

Records: Live Obits record

News — June 29, 2021

Obits, who released three records on Sub Pop between 2009 and 2013, has announced a live record scheduled for release on July 30 on Outer Batter Records. Titled Die at the Zoo, the album was recorded live in Brisbane, Australia, in 2012. The band featured Rick Froberg …

Records: Instigators - live and demo on LP

News — June 29, 2021

Sanctus Propaganda has announced a pressing called 1993 Demo N Live LP from UK hardcore band Instigators. Active in the 1980s and early 1990s and releasing records on Bluurg, this collection features the a-side 1993 demo recording originally released on Full Circle (cassette) and Vision On fanzine, and the …

MP3s: SPB premiere: "Old Sparky" by Lower Automation

News — June 29, 2021

Today Scene Point Blank is pleased to premiere "Old Sparky," a brand new song from Chicago, IL's Lower Automation. The band features hyper math-rock shifts blended seamlessly with noise rock blasts of aggression and frustration. To give listener's an early taste, we're sharing "Old Sparky," a song about the …

Records: The Stranglers share tribute, new album news

News — June 27, 2021

The Strangers are back -- officially with the release of new album Dark Matters on Sept. 10 -- but also now, via lead single "And If You Should See Dave..." The lead single is a tribute to late keyboard player Dave Greenfield who passed from COVID in May 2020. …

MP3s: A new Halycon Days single

News — June 27, 2021

Norway's melodic hardcore five-piece Halcyon Days has shared the second single, "Shadows," from their upcoming new full-length, set for official release in the fall. With melodic overtones, metalcore breakdowns, and shifting emotional vocals, the single hits on all levels while evoking tones of the previous decade. A full-length …

Obituaries: The Gift Of Gab (1971-2021)

News — June 27, 2021

Timothy J. Parker passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021, at the age of 50. Parker, better known as The Gift of Gab, Blackalicious, and Quannum Projects, was diagnosed with kidney failure in 2014 and received a transplant in early 2020.  “He was one of the most positive …

Records: Superchunk's Here's To Shutting Up is 20

News — June 27, 2021

Long out-of-print, Superchunk's 2001 album Here's To Shutting Up is returning in deluxe form for its twentieth anniversary.  On Ocgt. 22, Merge Records will re-issue the album on CD, LP, and also on limited orange swirl peak vinyl. Each the formats comes with a bonus "Bestial Warning" CD, containing …

Records: A third Gloop

News — June 26, 2021

Baltimore's Gloop, fomed in 2016 (then based in Shepherdstown, WV), has announced its intentiosn of third record -- Crayon Sun -- coming on August 20 courtesy of Grimoire Records. The new record was preceded by siblings The Tourist (2017) and Smiling Lines (2019), both also on Grimoire with Smiling …

Records: Quicksand to bring us Distant Populations

News — June 26, 2021

Scheduled for August 13 (digitally) and September 24 (vinyl), Quicksand is back with the new album, Distant Populations on Epitaph Records. The upcoming record produced and engineered by Will Yip (The Menzingers, Code Orange, Defeater), and mixed by Josh Wilbur (Lamb of God, Megadeth, Avenged Sevenfold) and follows 2017's  …

Tours: Bad Religion + Alkaline Trio = a stage near you?

News — June 26, 2021

Once planned for spring 2020, Bad Religion and Alkaline Trio will embark on a co-headlining North American tour this fall, beginning on October 15 in Riverside, CA and circling back on November to wrap things up on November 26 in Los Angeles, CA. "This tour is special;" offers Bad …

Records: Austin's Band of Bastards

News — June 26, 2021

Band of Bastareds has announced Delete. Repeat., a 12-song record coming via Redacted Records/SilverDoor Music on July 23. The Austin, TX-based hardcore band features many scene faces, including current/former members of ...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, Sparta, Markov, Black Books, We'll Go Machete, …

Records: A new Heiress comes this falls

News — June 20, 2021

Seattle trio Heiress will make a most triumphant return later this fall with the release of Distant Fires on brand new label Satanik Royaly Records, the inaugural release on the new label. The band, who last released Made Wrong in 2016, was founded in 2006 by guitarist Wes Reed. …

Tours: Faith No More, Fucked Up 'N' More

News — June 20, 2021

The semi-active Faith No More has announced three headlining US tour dates in September. In addition to playing Riot Fest and Knotefst in September, the band will also visit Mayland Heights, MO; Pittsburg, PA; and Newport KY with Fucked Up set as the openers. The band will then head …

Records: RMBLR MF/EP

News — June 20, 2021

The enigmatic RMBLR (pronounced alternately as "Rambler" or "Rumbler"), is back with a new record titled MF/EP, due on June 25 via Spaghetty Town Records. As the label describes it: Trying to identify all musical participants of RMBLR would be as futile and pointless as attempting …

Shows: Mastodon plays with the fishes

News — June 20, 2021

On July 15, 2021, Mastodon will perform Captured Live at Georgia Aquarium, a streaming event hosted by Dreamstage that also raises fund for the Georgia Awuarium in their hometown of Atlanta. Mastodon recently released the Medium Rarities collection as well as singles for Bill & Ted Face The …

Records: Brand new from Freezing Cold

News — June 20, 2021

This coming Friday, June 25, Freezing Cold will release a brand new 2-song EP, available digitally and on limited edition 7" via Salinas Records. Titled Stuck on Hold/Drawn to Scale, the EP marks the band's first material since Glimmer, released in 2019 and continues their power pop, …