Balance and Composure are making a powerful return with their upcoming 4th LP, "With You In Spirit," set to release on October 4, 2024, produced by Will Yip and releasing on his label Memory Music. The album features 10 tracks of their dark emotionally charged and atmospheric rock, reflecting intense self-reflection in its lyrics and a dynamic musical evolution.Their trademark brooding and emotionally charged dynamic sound can be heard on lead off singles "Cross to Bear" and "Sorrow Machine." For fans of Sunny Day Real Estate, Title Fight, Me Without You, and Moving Mountains, this release promises to be a riveting blend of familiar and new elements from the band.

Hardcore punk's most beloved agitators Drug Church are back with their upcoming album "PRUDE," set to release on October 4th, 2024 via Pure Noise Records. The album promises a mix of hardcore aggression and '90s alternative hooks over 10 tracks that are bursting at the seams with personality, irreverence, and heart. No one does gritty hardcore, catchy melodies, and hooks like Drug Church, listen to their previous two LPs Cheer and Hygiene if you don't believe me, and their new LP is sure to prove this once again. Latest single "Demolition Man" and previously released rocker "Myopic" from the forthcoming LP are both available for streaming and proof that Drug Church are far from slowing down anytime soon. Fans of Fiddlehead, Militarie Gun, Seaweed, and Touche Amore will certainly love Drug Church's unique style.

Oklahoma City sludgy noise rock band Chat Pile is releasing their sophomore album "Cool World" on October 11th, following their 2022 breakout record "God's Country." The album explores themes of modern malaise on a global scale, delving into the societal impact of disasters at home and abroad and how they affect one another. Influenced by bands like The Jesus Lizard and Big Black, Chat Pile's music is a blend of cacophonous noise rock with elements of goth, alt/indie hooks, post-punk and off-kilter metal grooves, which only scratches the surface of what can be heard in the album's ten tracks. Album opener "I Am Dog Now" is now available on all digital streaming platforms.

Delta Sleep is releasing their fourth full length studio album, Blue Garden, on October 11, 2024 via Sofa Boy Records and Wax Bodega. The album, recorded in Belgium with producer Mark Roberts, delves into themes of despair and resilience, blending dark tones with a hint of hope. Known for their intricate rhythms and captivating melodies akin to bands like Minus The Bear, American Football, and TTNG, the band continue to combine elements of math rock, indie-rock and post-hardcore, while producing what the band says in some instances feels like their heaviest / darkest album to date, while in others, feels like their most melodic, light and poppy album as well. Latest single "Figure In The Dark" is now streaming along with previously released single "Sunchaser" from the forthcoming LP.

Touché Amoré from Burbank, CA is releasing a new album titled Spiral in a Straight Line on October 11th, their first in 4 years and first for Rise Records. The album, and follow up to the highly acclaimed 2020 release "Lament" was produced by Ross Robinson and features collaborations with Julien Baker and Lou Barlow, while exploring themes of forward movement amidst destabilization. The lead off track "Nobody's" which is now streaming, is a prime example of Touche Amore's knack for writing emotionally charged melodic hardcore with grit and passion that fans of bands like Have Heart, Title Fight, Drug Church, and Fiddlehead should find appealing.