
Everything I Ever Saw
July 17, 2026The Menzingers are set to release their new album 'Everything I Ever Saw' on July 17 via Epitaph, with the lead track 'Chance Encounters' already available to stream and watch. Produced by Grammy award-winning producer Will Yip (Turnstile), the album explores themes of change and growth, showcasing the band's raw and collaborative spirit, with big melodies and the anthem choruses that made them essential and inspirational to so many bands that followed in the punk scene. Everything I Ever Saw is The Menzingers at their most defining, forged in the wake of life-altering change, where marriage, divorce, loss, and growth collide with a renewed creative urgency.

...Is Your Friend
November 7, 2025DRAIN has announced their new album '...IS YOUR FRIEND', set for release on November 7th via Epitaph Records. The band, known for their unique blend of hardcore, punk, and metal, aims to deliver their live essence in this album with heavier mosh parts, catchy choruses, and thrash riffs. Formed in 2014, DRAIN has gained recognition in the hardcore scene through their energetic live performances and continues to evolve their sound to create an unforgettable experience for their audience. Official music video for single "Nights Like These" is now streaming everywhere.

motionblur
July 11, 2025UK rockers Split Chain's debut LP "motionblur" will be released on July 11, 2025 through Epitaph Records. The album, described as a coming of age story by the band, presents a visceral, kaleidoscopic wall of sound blending conflicting emotions of adolescence with loud guitars, big melodies, and heavy breakdowns pulling from elements of Grunge, Nu-Metal, Alt Rock, Shoegaze and Hardcore. Drawing comparisons to artists like Deftones, Blanket, Oversize and Soul Blind, Split Chain's music combines intense emotions with complex soundscapes that are showcased throughout 11 brand new tracks on their debut LP.

Still Love
August 4, 2023Teenage Wrist is set to release their new album 'Still Love' on August 04, 2023, featuring 12 new tracks and guest artists such as 311's SA Martinez. The band's sound, influenced by Sunny Day Real Estate, continues to evolve and refine, as evident in the already released singles 'Sunshine', 'Diorama', and 'Still Love'.

40 oz. To Fresno
June 10, 2022Joyce Manor will release their 6th album, "40 oz. To Fresno" on June 10th, 2022. Produced by Rob Schnapf and mixed by Tony Hoffer, with Tony Thaxton on drums, the album captures a sense of liberation in its sound. Fans of pop-punk with catchy lyrics and high energy performances, akin to Guided By Voices, may find this release a compelling addition to Joyce Manor's discography.

Horizons / East
September 17, 2021Thrice's 11th studio album, Horizons/East, ventures into an explorative rock landscape, emphasizing interrelatedness and mindfulness in its themes and rich sonic textures. Led by the powerful single "Scavengers," the album challenges listeners to discern connection from destruction, offering a meditative journey driven by innovative musical experiments.

Earth Is A Black Hole
February 12, 2021Teenage Wrist is set to drop Earth Is A Black Hole, the sophomore album produced by Colin Brittain, blending modern rock with their shoegaze roots. Guitarist Marshall Gallagher takes the lead, delivering a more expansive and aggressive sound with synths and drum samples, exploring themes of hope and transmutation. Influenced by shoegaze, grunge, and emo-pop, the band offers a relatable and restorative message in their music.

Hello Exile
October 4, 2019The Menzingers, a punk band from Philadelphia, will release their sixth studio album 'Hello Exile' on October 4th via Epitaph. The album, produced by Will Yip, showcases the band's introspective lyrical narratives and emotionally daring sound, drawing similarities to artists like Mannequin Pussy and Quicksand.

Age of Unreason
May 3, 2019Acclaimed Los Angeles, CA punk rock band Bad Religion will release its 17th studio album on May 3, 2019 on Epitaph Records. The album was co-produced by Carlos de la Garza. The single "Chaos From Within" from the forthcoming album can be heard below.

What's Left Now
April 24, 2026Death Lens, a punk band from Southern California, is set to release their new album "What's Left Now?" on April 24th, via Epitaph, and the follow up to their highly acclaimed LP Cold World. Writing stage-dive fist in the air anthems for the oppressed, the band's sound is described as a mix of urgency and celebration, similar to artists like Militarie Gun, Drug Church and Touché Amoré. Across 12 brand new tracks including latest singles "Monolith" and "Power" the new album reflects the band's gritty journey from hardship to strength, addressing personal struggles and societal issues with raw honesty and energy.

Horizon/West
October 3, 2025Thrice is set to release their new album, Horizons/West, on October 3, 2025 via Epitaph Records, with thundering lead single "Gnash" now streaming everywhere. The album serves as a sequel to their previous release, Horizons/East, showcasing a blend of cinematic post-rock textures, intricate rhythms, and the raw urgency that defined Thrice’s early work. Produced by the band at New Grass Studios, the album delves into personal identity, societal manipulation, and spiritual questions, staying true to Thrice's DIY ethos, while offering an album that’s equal parts introspection and confrontation. The album will contain 11 brand new tracks.

Cold World
May 3, 2024East LA post-punk band Death Lens is set to release their sophomore LP "Cold World" on May 3, 2024, via Epitaph Records. Their sound blends West Coast surf punk and Britrock influences while delivering energetic live performances akin to Turnstile and Militarie Gun.
The album showcases a departure from their early style, encapsulating matured post-hardcore rock songs with poignant lyrics addressing social injustices. Produced by Brett Romnes, "Cold World" features expanded sonic elements such as harmonies, piano, and strings, presenting Death Lens at their most confident and adventurous.

Drift
August 26, 2022Baltimore/D.C. post-hardcore band Pianos Become The Teeth will release their fifth studio album, "Drift," on August 26 via Epitaph Records. The album comprises 10 tracks of atmospheric post-rock with melodic elements, including singles 'Genevieve', 'Skiv', and 'Buckley'.

Another Kill For The Highlight Reel
October 29, 2021New Jersey's Save Face is set to release their anticipated album 'Another Kill For The Highlight Reel' on October 29, 2021 via Epitaph Records. Their single 'Bury Me (Tonight!)' gives a taste of the emo and punk-driven sound that fans of My Chemical Romance, Creeper, and Thursday will appreciate. The album showcases vocalist Tyler Povanda's evolution in songwriting, exploring diverse influences and themes outside typical genre boundaries.

Distant Populations
August 13, 2021Quicksand's fourth studio album, Distant Populations, set for digital release on August 13 and vinyl on September 24 via Epitaph Records, was produced by Will Yip and mixed by Josh Wilbur. The album features a punchier sound compared to its predecessor, with 11 concise tracks exploring the dualities of individual relationships and societal connections.
With gripping lyricism and raw power, Quicksand delves into themes of alienation and loneliness in the digital age. The single "Missile Command" highlights the band's trademark groove and captures their essence in a new, compelling way.

Skeleton Coast
July 17, 2020The Lawrence Arms will release 'Skeleton Coast', their first album in six years, on July 17 via Epitaph Records. The record, recorded at Sonic Ranch Studios, offers a melodic punk sound similar to bands like Alkaline Trio and Hot Water Music, with a focus on themes of searching for light in darkness.

Death Is A Warm Blanket
September 13, 2019Microwave from Atlanta, GA, has signed with Pure Noise Records and is releasing their third LP, "Death Is A Warm Blanket," on September 13th. The album showcases a bold shift toward a darker, more aggressive sound while retaining their trademark catchy melodies. The new singles "DIAWB" and "Carry" provide a preview of the dynamic and energetic direction Microwave is heading in.

I Used To Go To This Bar
January 30, 2026Joyce Manor is set to release their new album, "I Used To Go To This Bar," on January 30, 2026 via Epitaph Records. Produced by Brett Gurewitz, the album encapsulates the band's anthemic punk sound with more diverse influences ranging from AFI, Weezer, Janes Addiction and the Smiths, establishing them as significant figures in the rock landscape. The album reflects a culmination of their musical journey and showcases their evolution while staying true to their signature style. Singles "All My Friends Are So Depressed" and "Well, Whatever it Was" from the forthcoming LP are now streaming everywhere.

Dreams of Being Dust
August 22, 2025The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die will release their new album 'Dreams of Being Dust' on August 22nd via Epitaph Records. The album explores themes of societal crises and personal struggles, with a heavier post-hardcore sound featuring guest vocalists like Brendan Murphy from Counterparts. This fifth record marks a shift towards a more aggressive musical direction for the band, reflecting the tumultuous times we live in while offering a purposeful and passionate response to the challenges faced. Co-produced by Chris Teti and Greg Thomas, 'Dreams of Being Dust' presents a compelling and reflective narrative of the band's evolution and the current state of the world.

Some Of It Was True
October 13, 2023The Menzingers, iconic Philadelphia punk rockers, announce their seventh studio album 'Some Of It Was True', set to release on October 13th. Working with Grammy-nominated producer Brad Cook, the band delivers their most immediate and energetic record to date, showcasing rich, raw sound and prismatic songwriting akin to artists like the War on Drugs.

Rat Beat
July 29, 2022Beach Rats, consisting of punk rock veterans like Ari Katz and members of Bouncing Souls and Bad Religion, are set to release their debut album Rat Beat on July 29th via Epitaph Records. Their sound, embodied in the title track "Rat Beat," channels the raw energy and essence of classic punk rock acts like Minor Threat and Negative Approach.
The band's DIY ethos shines through as they crafted the album in Brian Baker's basement, adhering to pandemic restrictions. Beach Rats aim to revive the nostalgic punk spirit of the 80s, creating music that harks back to their early influences while injecting their own energetic twist into the genre.

Illusory Walls
October 8, 2021The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die's fourth studio album, Illusory Walls, will be released digitally on October 8 and on vinyl on December 3 via Epitaph Records. The album explores themes of personal anxieties and political struggles, offering an apocalyptic and dramatic sound reminiscent of their 2017 release Always Foreign.

9th & Walnut
July 23, 2021Descendents have announced their upcoming album 9th & Walnut slated for release on July 23 via Epitaph Records. This album features the band's earliest material from 1977 through 1980, including debut tracks and a cover of the Dave Clark Five's "Glad All Over," providing a nostalgic look at their genre-defining sound.
The band offers a taste of 9th & Walnut with the track "Baby Doncha Know," showcasing the influence of their practice space and the camaraderie among the original four-piece lineup. Fans of punk rock and early hardcore music will likely enjoy this historic collection from Descendents.

Fake Names
May 8, 2020Fake Names, a punk rock supergroup featuring members from influential bands like Minor Threat, Refused, and Bad Religion, is set to release their self-titled debut record on May 8 via Epitaph. The album, produced at Renegade Studios in New York, showcases a 28-minute burst of energy combining bare-bones punk with power-pop elements, delivering bittersweet melodies and rich harmonies.

Counting Flies
May 6, 2019Teenage Wrist released their new EP, Counting Flies on May 6th, 2019, featuring 3 new tracks with a blend of shoegaze and post-grunge influences. The single "Mary" captures their melancholic pop sound, perfect for summer listening.