Harangue
We’re excited to announce the digital release of “No New Prey”, the new EP from Toronto metal band Harangue! Harangue has been pummeling the Toronto heavy music scene since 2012 with their own take on aggressive, in-your-face metallic hardcore that’s reminiscent of bands like Coalesce and Botch. Having previously released two independent EP’s in 2013 […]
Hopeless Youth
Welcome Hopeless Youth, New EP Out April 14th! Hopeless Youth brings a chaotic and in-your-face blend of dissonant hardcore to the table, taking influence of everything from trash metal, crust punk to even black metal and doom. A mainstay of the burgeoning Montreal hardcore scene, Hopeless Youth previously released an EP in 2012 and a […]
Mutilation Wave
A creation of Stephen Sanchez and Keith Hernandez of Austin, TX noisemakers DSGNS, Mutilation Wave is an instrumental trip through a funhouse imagined by Hieronymus Bosch. Evoking a hellish atmosphere, their songs weave through expansive dissonant tones and creepy audio samples that build to a punishing crescendo of berserker-rage riffs and pummeling drumming that slam […]
DSGNS
Building on a diverse base of influences from Cave In to Deftones to Botch, Austin, TX’s DSGNS, who formed in 2011, focus on creating intelligent but monolithic songs that urge listeners to think for themselves. DSGNS are what hardcore and metal have failed to provide in a very long time, sincere unabashed anger that does […]
Kill Ratio
Kill Ratio was a four piece sludge-core monster out of Austin, TX. Infamous in the area for their slow-tempo metal mixed with fast crustpunk. They shared the stage with bands such as Battery, Zao, Embodyment, XDiscipleX, Warlord, No Innocent Victim, Training For Utopia, Appleseed Cast, Brandtson, and more. Pluto Records, in distribution partnership with Fury One Sixty […]
Lovelorn
This Arkansas quartet blended together aspects of hardcore, emo, indie rock, math rock, and noisecore to create a soundscape of unmatched proportion.Lovelorn featured Jayson Holmes, formerly of the influential metalcore band Eso-Charis. Anyone who has heard his former band will not be surprised by this bands thought provoking lyrics and emotionally charged music. Their music has […]
Shmunks For You
Shmunks For You is a darkly polished hardcore rock band from Dallas/Fort Worth. Their explosive stage presence and unique style of punk-hardcore with melodic undertones have helped this band gain local and regional popularity over the last four and a half years. After self releasing a few demos and recording their first full-length demo, Burn […]
Travail
Formed in 1997, Travail was hip-hop hardcore explosion from Fort Worth, Texas. Influenced by the sounds of Soulfly, P.O.D., Korn and Limp Bizkit, Travail sought to add their own mark on the rapcore/nu-metal underground scene. Travail gained a huge local following quickly and self-released their debut album Anchor Of My Soul in 1998. The initial pressing sold […]
Luti-Kriss
Luti-Kriss began in 1997 in Douglasville, GA. Heavily influenced by the rap-rock bands of the time, Luti-Kriss mixed elements of metal, hardcore, and atmospheric vocals that drew comparisons to Deftones more than anything else. This determined young band gained their recognition the old fashioned way; they played locally and toured nationally, fine-tuning their skills as […]