October, 2020 Music Releases

Acceptance

Wild, Free

Acceptance is set to release their 3rd full-length LP "Wild, Free" on October 7th through Tooth and Nail Records. Following their 2017 album "Colliding By Design," this new release builds on their recent "Wild" EP with 10 tracks, 4 of which are already available from the EP.

Early Humans

A Wave

Early Humans, hailing from Nashville, Tennessee, are set to launch their 2nd album "A Wave" on October 2, 2020. Fans of melodic indie rock will appreciate their sound, with singles "Tentacles" and "Creator" offering a taste of what's to come.

Hundredth

Somewhere Nowhere

Supercrush

SODO Pop

Seattle-based power-pop group Supercrush is preparing to drop their new full-length album, SODO Pop, through Don Giovanni Records on October 9th. The band has teased the release with the single "On The Telephone," offering a taste of their catchy, melodic sound reminiscent of bands like Death Cab For Cutie and Wilco.

Touche Amore

laments

Touché Amoré, a Los Angeles post hardcore band, will release their fifth studio album, Lament on October 9. The album showcases themes of fragility, empathy, politics, and love, reflecting a newfound sense of hope. Working with producer Ross Robinson, the band steps out of their comfort zone to deliver a record that pushes their artistic and emotional depths, featuring the single "Limelight" with Andy Hull.

Gulfer

Gulfer

Gulfer from Montreal unveils their third full-length record, showcasing intricate punk-inspired emo tunes. Drawing from influences like grunge and shoegaze along with bands such as Oso Oso and Prince Daddy and the Hyena, their sound stays true to their roots while exploring complex themes of self-doubt, relationships, and more. The album, set for release on Topshelf Records, demonstrates Gulfer's evolution in structure and collaborative songwriting, embodying their confidence and ambition. With a vibrant live energy and years of experience touring internationally, Gulfer's latest release solidifies their place in the music scene with a refreshing and exciting sound.

I Love Your Lifestyle

No Driver

Sweden's I Love Your Lifestyle is set to release their new LP "No Driver" on October 23, 2020, a follow-up to their well-received album "The Movie." Fans of late 90s American mid-western emo/pop/punk mixed with Swedish indie/emo influences will appreciate their jangly guitars, catchy melodies, and big hooks. Listen to the first single "Shilly-Shally" for a preview of their upcoming release.

Souvenirs

Love For The Lack Of It

Fronted by Tim Riley, Souvenirs' latest album Love For The Lack Of It recounts his journey through a medical diagnosis and the ensuing life changes, culminating in a message of hope and self-acceptance. Influenced by bands like Death Cab For Cutie and Pedro The Lion, the album showcases a new sensitivity in Souvenirs' sound while retaining hints of their earlier punk rock touring days.

The Big Easy

A Long Year

The Big Easy will release their debut album "A Long Year" on October 23, 2020, via Forged Artifacts. The album blends genres like emo, pop-punk, and indie rock, taking inspiration from bands like Cursive and PUP. Featuring production that balances accessibility with a lo-fi, raw vibe, The Big Easy delivers cathartic moments and a journey-like experience for listeners.

Kid You Not

Thanks, I Hate It

KID YOU NOT will release their album "Thanks, I Hate It" on October 30th, featuring infectious punk tracks inspired by personal struggles in 2020. With influences from bands like Hot Water Music and Jawbreaker, their blend of raw energy and emotional melodies will resonate with fans of heartfelt punk music.

Nothing

The Great Dismal

NOTHING's new album, The Great Dismal, delves into existentialist themes amidst 2020's challenges, recorded during quarantine with producer Will Yip. Frontman Domenic Palermo weaves misanthropic tales with a refreshed take on the band's classic sound, featuring contributions from artists like Mary Lattimore and Alex G.

Sinai Vessel

Ground Aswim

Musician Caleb Cordes, known as Sinai Vessel, will be releasing his new LP "Ground Aswim" on October 30th, 2020, following his well-received album "Brokenlegged" from 2017. Fans of indie rock and artists like Pinegrove may find his work intriguing, with the first single "Guest In Your Life" available for streaming.

Statues

Holocene

Statues, a melodic indie-punk/noise-pop band from Sweden, will release their debut LP "Holocene" on October 30th, 2020. The band, featuring members from the group Kevlar (later known as KVLR), delivers guitar-driven anthems with nods to Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr, Husker Du, and 90s Swedish bands Starmarket and Him Kerosene. Listen to their album pre-release singles for a taste of their energetic sound!

The OBGMs

The Ends

The OBGMs, a Canadian punk trio, will release their new album 'The Ends' on 30 October via Black Box, produced by Dave Schiffman. Their music explores themes of death and resilience, drawing influence from a range of iconic artists. Fans of Trash Talk, PUP, and Rage Against The Machine may find this album captivating.