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If you've never heard of Just Friends, you are truly missing out on something that's uniquely its own. I've tried pinpointing a genre for this group but I inevitably fail every time. The amount of influences which permeate this band...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dquNUT3hY84&index=2&t=0s&list=PLG71P8eT4DF1WlrcHmOZepN8Dg-YamPh8 Dwellings are one band you have heard of if you're familiar with the post-hardcore scene that has been influencing more musicians. However, the guys in Dwellings have been at it for nearly 3 years. In 2016 they released the...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLYQhPJrQIlgNTZ8BYlgEa3qOCzlLhjUxj&time_continue=2&v=y_WiBlVyneM This is one album that I've had on repeat since it came out a few weeks ago. When I had first heard the single, No Reason, I was looking forward to what else the band had in store for us. While...

On their sophomore "sequel" effort, 'The Lost City', Indiana's The Wise Man's Fear find ways to be both brutal and beautiful, sometimes in the same minute. Preferring a strict metalcore approach over the current trends in the wider expanses of...

Having been looked to as standouts in the prog metal derived, time-signature tortured djent movement, Los Angeles' urban hooligans known as Volumes have returned after a three year silence. With a slightly different lineup, extra layers and a bit of...

Being the prime example of a contemporary post-hardcore group, Our Last Night have spent a copious amount of time honing their sound. Choosing to focus on releasing admittedly solid covers of anything from current pop hits to 60's rock classics...