Curated Music Releases in July, 2023

Content
July 7, 2023Guardrail, the Chicago-based band, is gearing up for the release of their new album "Content" on July 7th via Open Your Ears Records. With a mix of familiar Guardrail tunes and new experimental tracks, this album showcases the band's diverse style. Fans of eclectic punk influences combined with positive energy will find a lot to enjoy in Guardrail's latest offering.

Velvet Divorce
July 27, 2023City Windows, a punk rock band from San Diego, is set to release their second LP 'Velvet Divorce' on July 27 via Midwest Migration Records. The album, recorded at Singing Serpent Studios, showcases their growth and evolution, blending classic punk rock influences with modern sounds. Fans of Hot Water Music, Neckscars, and Iron Chic will find the band's anthemic choruses and thought-provoking lyrics immersive and captivating.

Half Glow
July 21, 2023The Penske File's latest album "Half Glow" on Stomp Records delves into themes of love, loss, and coming of age, showcasing a blend of anthemic introspection akin to The Gaslight Anthem, PUP, and The Menzingers. The childhood friends turned band members deliver a dynamic mix of light and dark, joy and sadness, reflective of their musical journey and shared experiences, culminating in a celebratory display of rock 'n' roll spirit in their live performances.

Too Late To Start Again
July 28, 2023Steve Marino's upcoming album "Too Late To Start Again" is set to release on July 28th via Pop Wig Records. Known for his work in bands like Angel Du$t and Jacky Boy, Marino's solo effort showcases power pop elements reminiscent of jangle pop with crunchy guitars and catchy hooks.

Welshpool Frillies
July 21, 2023Guided By Voices is set to release their upcoming full-length record, "Welshpool Frillies," on July 21, following their earlier 2023 release, "La La Land." Known for their diverse styles and adventurous song structures, fans of Tremblers and Goggles By Rank and Crystal Nuns Cathedral will find this new album a must-listen. Pre-order this anticipated release from GBV Inc. through Rockathon Records.