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Hopesfall reunite for new album, label, vinyl releases
Hopesfall have reunited and signed to Graphic Nature Records, an imprint of Equal Vision Records founded by producer Will Putney. The ever-evolving melodic hardcore group dissolved shortly after their cosmic post-hardcore pinnacle, 2007's Magnetic North. When they enter the studio in January 2017 to pick back up with Mike Watts (Glassjaw, the Dear Hunter, As Cities Burn), it'll mark ten […]
Makari (InVogue Records) stream gleaming 'Elegies' EP—exclusive
Orlando, Florida's Makari are exclusively streaming their gleaming new EP, Elegies, starting today on AltPress. With new vocalist Spencer Pearson in tow, formerly of Decoder and VersaEmerge, the band have found their best chemistry yet. Think the post-hardcore intensity of Circa Survive and Emarosa meeting the darker alt-pop properties of PVRIS. Our premiere is in […]
Dizzy Pleasure Club (Turnstile, Angel Du$t members) drop "Drown" single—exclusive
AltPress can exclusively introduce throwback pop-punk outfit Dizzy Pleasure Club—DPC for short. Coming out of the Baltimore/Washington D.C. scene with players from Turnstile, Angel Du$t, In Between and more, the band recall an early '00s punk attitude of imperfect recordings and tight harmonies in two minute packages. Head down to hear “Drown,” the elected single from […]
Man Overboard's Zac Eisenstein debuts Bright Green single—exclusive
Photo Credit: Ashley Osborn Zac Eisenstein, best known as vocalist/guitarist of pop-punks Man Overboard, is exclusively debuting his new project Bright Green with AltPress. While the band went on hiatus early this year—full interview on that here—Eisenstein has chosen to put his focus on this new project. He's setting things off with a six-song EP and […]
Alcoa and Choir Vandals stream split EP on Bridge Nine—exclusive
AltPress are exclusively premiering the latest entry from Bridge Nine Records—a split EP between Alcoa (Defeater frontman Derek Archambault's alt-country band) and Midwestern indie arrivals Choir Vandals. On the former's side, there are two previously unreleased B-sides from 2015's Parlour Tricks, while the Vandals offer two new tracks to follow their own EPs. PRE-ORDERS (OUT NOV. 4): […]
Sienna Skies (InVogue Records) announce new album with "Divided"—exclusive
AltPress can exclusively announce that Sydney, Australia's Sienna Skies will release their new album, A Darker Shade Of Truth, on December 2, 2016 via InVogue Records. Along with the pre-order launch below, we're premiering the band's music video for “Divided” with commentary from vocalist Thomas Pirozzi. PRE-ORDERS: MerchNOW SIENNA SKIES SAYS: “'Divided' is a song […]
Taking Meds deliver debut album, 'My Life As A Bro'—exclusive
On November 4, Taking Meds will reach the milestone of a debut full-length release. But why wait to hear the peculiarly titled My Life As A Bro? AltPress are ushering in an exclusive early premiere of the record on this very day. Closely associated with Such Gold, who not only share singer/guitarist Ben Kotin and […]
Lower Than Atlantis announce fifth album with new single—watch
Lower Than Atlantis have announced their fifth studio album, Safe In Sound, set for a worldwide release on February 3, 2017. The UK alt-rockers have premiered an interactive music video for its first single, “Dumb.” Last month, the band treated us to another video, that one being “Work For It.” LTA SAYS: “So excited to announce our […]
Come Wind branch out sounds on "Upright" single—exclusive
Canton, Ohio's Come Wind have been casual guests on AltPress over the years, and it seemed they reached a higher level last year with their fantastic full-length, Move In Place. Since it seemed natural to keep tight tabs on them after that, we're excited to premiere their first new material since the album, a single titled […]