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Glacier Vein's Malia Endres breaks down the dreamy self-understanding behind ‘Lunar Reflection’
Glacier Veins have released their new album, Lunar Reflection, via Equal Vision Records. Ahead of the release, vocalist Malia Endres offered Alternative Press a deep dive into the inspiration and meaning behind the project. Lunar Reflection uses the rich feelings conjured by their dreamy punk instrumentals to musically capture a process of self-reflection. Endres took […]
Glacier Veins release “Embers” ahead of ‘Lunar Reflection’—listen
Glacier Veins have released the new single “Embers.” The track comes ahead of their upcoming album, Lunar Reflection, out March 11 via Equal Vision Records. Read more: Glacier Veins put their spin on Jawbreaker’s “Accident Prone”–listen Glacier Veins vocalist/guitarist Malia Endres spoke about “Embers” in a press release. “I wrote ‘Embers’ during some intense wildfires […]
Meet Cherie Amour: here's how they invented their own form of "nü punk"
Sometimes the ear knows when it hears something special. It perks up, attentively absorbing audio waves from a source wonderful and unique enough to command its undivided attention. Early twenty one pilots had that effect, blending an array of instruments, production techniques and vocal patterns into a happy hodgepodge of songs that eventually peppered the […]
Glacier Veins put their spin on Jawbreaker’s “Accident Prone”–listen
Glacier Veins are back with a new cover of Jawbreaker’s classic song “Accident Prone.” They also dropped a reimagined version of their original track “Circles” off their debut full-length The World You Want To See. The two releases coincide with the one-year anniversary of the band’s first album. The group’s label Equal Vision Records had […]
Expect everything but nostalgia from the Juliana Theory in 2021
First-person music journalism has always made this writer’s teeth grind. Most of the time the narrators don’t add anything to the story beyond the self-absorbed realm of mere attendance. (Read: “I’m here, you are not.”) But when it was announced that frontman Brett Detar and guitarist Josh Fiedler had reactivated the Juliana Theory with a […]
9 rising emo artists who could become your next favorite band
If anyone had told us in 2005 that emo culture wasn’t going to dominate forever, we would’ve rolled our eyes. Of course, as time went on, it became clear that no cultural shifts are permanent. And as quickly as we’d found ourselves perusing iTunes and blogging about My Chemical Romance, it all went away. Not […]
Wendy's has some things to say about pop-punk and the new MGK album
Wendy’s may be best known for their beef and tweets, but a recent Twitter exchange stemming from a Machine Gun Kelly reference just proved once again that pop-punk commentary is well within their realm of expertise. The series of tweets started Monday in response to a Dunkin’ ad for their new Spicy Ghost Pepper Donut. […]
19 of the best debut albums to come out of the scene
They say you have your entire life to create your debut album, but they’re usually pretty terrible. However, these scene acts went above and beyond the call of duty, making bona fide masterpieces from the very start. There’s hardly any filler on these records, and many of the albums mentioned here are fan favorites to […]
Bandcamp’s monthly artist fundraisers will happen for the rest of 2020
Due to coronavirus, many artists are unable to perform and tour. To help make up for artists’ lost revenue, Bandcamp has been hosting monthly artist fundraisers. During these days, known as “Bandcamp Fridays,” the digital music retailer gives its cut of fees to artists and labels. Now, it has been announced that Bandcamp is hosting […]
These artists and labels are donating their no-fee Bandcamp sales to BLM
Tomorrow marks another day of Bandcamp‘s initiative to put money in the pockets of artists during the coronavirus pandemic by getting rid of their fees but many artists and labels are deciding to donate all of their profits to Black Lives Matter initiatives. The company even has a full list of participants which you can find here to start considering […]
Picturesque bring "ATTN:" to sophomore album with electric music video
In a time when it feels like doomsday is only moments away, rock outfit Picturesque are teaming up with AltPress to offer you something else to give your “ATTN:” to with a bright and electrifying new music video. Along with the new single, the band are also announcing details of their upcoming full-length, Do You […]
Picturesque tackle their apprehensions in "Necessary" video
Picturesque have been dropping a series of songs exploring dating apps and hook up culture over the past while and they’re back with another in the way of “Necessary.” The band are releasing the new single alongside a music video via Equal Vision Records. Read More: ‘Punk’d’ is getting another reboot with Chance The Rapper as […]
Waterparks record ‘Entertainment’ mashup to feel like they “own old music”
Waterparks released FANDOM only a few weeks ago and now the trio is already pumping out new hits, well old hits, but new. The boys felt like taking control of their old music and released a medley of sorts of some songs from their second album Entertainment. Check it out below. Read More: Frank Iero, Dallon Weekes, more share […]
Patrick Stump remembers when Saves The Day were going to be “the next blink-182”
Tomorrow marks the 20th anniversary of Through Being Cool, the legendary second album from emo avatars Saves The Day. The 1999 release was massively influential to a generation of music fans who took the cues of founder/frontman Chris Conley to pursue their own artistic adventures. So who better to interview him about his creation than […]
Picturesque return to the scene of all of their “Crimes”—watch
Picturesque kicked off this week with a simple question: Who killed Kyle Hollis? The alt act continued the suspenseful teasing over the next few days, leaving fans on edge. Now, the band are teaming up with AltPress to exclusively reveal the fate of their frontman through the cinematic new video for “Crimes.” Picturesque—Hollis, bassist Jordan […]
Waterparks album ‘FANDOM’ has fans laughing, crying, meme-ing
Waterparks are back with their third full-length album FANDOM. FANDOM is also Waterparks’ debut release for Hopeless Records, previously being signed to Equal Vision. The album is already a smash hit with #FANDOMNUMBER1 in the trending top ten on Twitter worldwide. Fans and stars alike are reacting incredibly positively as the album seems to have a little […]
Never Loved are over unrequited relationships in “Down”—watch
Camm Knopp is an indecisive person. Before he started his music career and became the vocalist/lead guitarist of Never Loved, he was unsure of what he wanted to do with his life. He’d played in a few bands, ghost-written songs for other artists and even approached producer Matt Squire (All Time Low, Panic! At The […]
Saves The Day celebrate 20 years of ‘Through Being Cool’ with reissue
Saves The Day are icons of the scene and are celebrating a momentous accomplishment. The 20 year anniversary of their seminal record Through Being Cool is being celebrated with a re-release featuring some awesome new content. Read More: Angels & Airwaves drop “Kiss And Tell” one day early Through Being Cool was and continues to be a staple record […]
Never Loved say ‘Goddamn’ to love in new single—listen
Never Loved are working through an exhausting love story, teaming up with AP to debut their new single, “Goddamn.” Along with an animated graphic of a rolling eye that matches the subject matter perfectly, the trio dive into the hills and valleys of a modern relationship through jamming guitar and gritty vocals. Read more: 13 […]
Calling All Captains are “Chasing Ghosts” in new video—watch
Calling All Captains announced their Equal Vision signing with “Disconnected” back in July. Now, they’re following it up with a video for “Chasing Ghosts” and the announcement of their EP, and they’re doing it exclusively with AP. The new track was released today, and it touches on the importance of focusing on the future and […]
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