Heartsounds - Drifter (2011)

Second LP from this californian punk-rockers. Melodic Hardcore with male-female vocals; fast, energic and perfect for lovers of their previous work, you won't regret it.

01. Every Second Counts
02. Unconditional
03. Drifter
04. I Have Nobody to Betray
05. Elements
06. Race to the Bottom
07. Don't Talk With Your Mouth Open
08. Everything's Going My Way
09. Echo
10. You Are Not Your Body
11. Uncomfortably Numb
12. Nothing Happens for a Reason

Slight similarities with: Protagonist, No Trigger, Strung Out

Download courtesy of Melodic Bears Crew

Nothington - More than obvious EP (2011)

New EP from San Francisco, CA. The californian guys bringing new stuff is always good news, this time mostly acoustic (5 tracks out of 6).

01. Not Looking Down (acoustic)
02. Tired Hearts
03. More Than Obvious (acoustic)
04. In Flames (acoustic)
05. End Of The Day (acoustic)
06. Down The Road (acoustic)

Slight similarities with: Red City Radio, Anchor Arms, Blacklist Royals

Download link courtesy of Melodic Bears Crew

Death Is Not Glamorous - Spring Forward (2011)

One of the most expected albums of the year. Melodic and vociferous hardcore punk coming from Oslo, Norway. The kind of band that you should be totally into, catchy melodies, furious lyrics and lots of energy.

01. Spring Forward
02. Liquid Swords
03. Invincible Summer
04. The Sea Speaks
05. A Different Vision
06. Three Swords
07. Defeat Statistics

Slight similarities with: Kid Dynamite, Shook Ones, Deny Everything

Download link courtesy of Melodic Bears Crew

The Copyrights - Crutches EP (2011)

New EP from these guys from Carbondale, IL. The lead and title track "Crutches" will appear on the band's upcoming full-length North Sentinel Island, due out August 9, 2011 via Red Scare, while the other three tracks are demos exclusive to this release. Great pop-punk.

01 Crutches
02 Current Event (demo)
03 Sober Shell South (demo)
04 Worn Out Passport (demo)

Slight similarities with: Dear Landlord, The Dopamines, The Steinways

Download courtesy of Punkmusiczone

Anchor - Recovery (2011)

New album of this swedish hardcore band.

01 - Testament
02 - Hemingway
03 - Awakening
04 - In Sickness And Health
05 - Recovering
06 - Echoes
07 - The Insight
08 - Lake Elsinore
09 - No Love
10 - Sleeping World
11 - Skies Of Confinement

Slight similarities with: The Effort, Verse, Have Heart

Download link courtesy of Elementary Revolt

Landmines - Commerce and Marx (2011)

Great Hardcore Punk from Richmond, VA.

01. Hell Is What We Make It
02. Hooker Piss
03. Black Tide
04. You Are Number 6
05. Evil Eye
06. Fair Weather Friend
07. Beer For Blood
08. Scattered Remains
09. Three Little Pigs
10. Left On Memory Lane
11. Ditch Digger
12. Before We Fade
13. Yarn

Slight similarities with: Protagonist, How Dare You, No Trigger

Donwload courtesy of Melodic Bears Crew

Spraynard - Funtitled (2011)

To welcome everyone to this new music blog we have one of the best albums of this year, coming from West Chester, PA.

1. I Care Not
2. The Denver Broncos vs. The Denver Broncos
3. O.R. They?
4. Little Green Ghouls
5. We're Pretty Nice Guys
6. Ah Gun
7. Damn You, A Box
8. Spooky, Scary
9. Homies Where the Heart Is
10. Quite Exciting, This Computer Magic
11. Not Good Enough, Gary
12. Joe Gallgher's Fantasy Fun Camp

Slight similarities with: Latterman, Iron Chic, RVIVR


Download via If You Make It