Curated Music Releases in October, 2022
A Eulogy for Those Still Here
October 7, 2022Announcing their upcoming full-length album "A Eulogy For Those Still Here," Counterparts showcase their heavy metalcore sound with a deep sense of uncertainty and dread. With their first single "Unwavering Vow," fans can expect intense aggression, intricate riffing, and crushing breakdowns akin to bands in the metalcore genre.
Here's To Feelin' Good All The Time
October 14, 2022Kid You Not's fourth album, Here’s to Feelin’ Good All The Time, is set for release on October 14, 2022. Their emotionally driven punk rock sound, reminiscent of bands like Neckscars, Iron Chic, and The Menzingers, features powerful positiveness and catchy melodies.
Torch Songs
October 14, 2022Ways Away's sophomore album "Torch Songs," produced by Beau Burchell and mastered by Mike Kalajian, offers a blend of fast-paced punk tracks and melodic numbers. With a lineup featuring members from bands like Samiam and Stick to Your Guns, the album delves into themes of anti-capitalism and personal reflections while showcasing their storied sound.
Into the Ceiling
October 21, 2022Oversize, an alternative rock band from Salisbury, UK, will release their upcoming EP "Into the Ceiling" on October 21, 2022, via Church Road Records and Quiet Panic. Drawing inspiration from 90s bands like Smashing Pumpkins and Dinosaur Jr, their music combines elements of shoegaze, grunge, emo, and Brit Pop, appealing to fans of bands like Narrow Head, Nothing, and Soul Blind.
Time in The Lighthouse
October 21, 202284 Tigers, comprised of members from Small Brown Bike and The Swellers, are set to release their debut album 'Time in the Lighthouse' on October 21. Recorded with Marc Jacob Hudson, the album blends post-hardcore, punk, and 90s alt-rock influences into a unique sound, featuring intense tracks like “Kingdom of One” and “Great Basin.”
OUTOFBODY
October 28, 2022Dazy, the musical project of Richmond-based artist James Goodson, is set to release their debut album OUTOFBODY on October 28th, 2022, showcasing a blend of buzzsaw guitars, catchy choruses, and lo-fi charm. The album, recorded at home and mixed by Justin Pizzoferrato, features 12 tracks that merge elements of punk, college rock, and jangle pop, reminiscent of a collaboration between Ramones and Kevin Shields.
While You Can
October 7, 2022Sunsleeper from Salt Lake City is set to release their sophomore album 'While You Can' on October 7 via Rude Records. The album delves into themes of anxious unfulfillment and substance abuse, reminiscent of indie rock bands like Oso Oso and Hot Mulligan.
High Anxiety
October 14, 2022Sweet Teeth will release their debut full-length studio album "High Anxiety" on October 14th, featuring 12 bittersweet tracks inspired by guitar-driven sounds of the 80s and 90s. Fans of Dinosaur Jr, Hüsker Dü, and Sonic Youth will find this record a must-listen.
Twenty
October 14, 2022Beloved American Rock band The Early November will release their album "Twenty" on 14th October via Pure Noise Records. The album features a mix of new tracks and older ones, offering a nostalgic yet forward-looking sound reminiscent of bands like Taking Back Sunday and Dashboard Confessional.
Reason in Decline
October 21, 2022New album "Reason in Decline" by Archers of Loaf, set for release on Oct 21 through Merge Records, marks their first in 24 years. The band's evolved sound showcases a more mature, sonically refined approach, with distinct lyrical and vocal changes from frontman Bachmann. Fans can expect a blend of nostalgic influences and modern indie-rock vibes, reminiscent of bands like The Replacements.
Everything You Need
October 28, 2022Single Mothers, in collaboration with Dine Alone Records, is set to release their latest album "Everything You Need" on October 28th. This new record showcases a unique sound and marks a departure from their previous releases, emphasizing songwriter Drew Thomson's perspective. Influenced by the band's ever-evolving nature and Thomson's six years of sobriety, the album delves into themes of change and adaptation, embodying the band's resilience over the years.
Bad To The Bone
October 14, 2022M.U.T.T. is a new band formed by ex-members of Culture Abuse, set to release their debut LP "Bad To The Bone" on October 14, 2022. Their music combines melodic punk and pop elements reminiscent of bands like Jawbreaker, with their debut LP featuring 9 tracks continuing where Culture Abuse left off.
Malign Hex
October 14, 2022Meat Wave, the Chicago punk band on Swami Records, will release their fourth album, Malign Hex, on October 14. The album, featuring tracks like “What Would You Like Me To Do” and "Ridiculous Car," showcases the band's evolved sound with added instrumentation and introspective lyrics. Fans of dynamic punk rock should anticipate this cohesive, layered offering from Meat Wave.
Beg A Promise
October 21, 2022New Junk City, an Atlanta-based punk band, has signed with A-F Records and is set to release their album "Beg A Promise" on October 21, 2022. Their lead single "Rosey" embodies a 90's alternative sound reminiscent of The Lemonheads and Gin Blossoms, with catchy guitar hooks and a memorable chorus.
Their / They're / Three
October 21, 2022The Chicago-based band Their / They're / There, fronted by Evan Weiss, is set to release their debut LP "Their/ They're/ Three" on October 21, 2022 via Polyvinyl and Stormchasers LTD. Known for their emo/math rock sound, the new single "Living Will or Living Well" showcases their technical guitar parts and high-energy pop hooks, promising an album of heavy and intriguing songwriting similar to Weiss's previous projects.
Never Before Seen, Never Again Found
October 28, 2022Arm’s Length is set to release their debut full-length album Never Before Seen, Never Again Found produced by Anton DeLost, featuring a nostalgic emo sound and heart-wrenching themes. Fans of Seaway and Bearings may find familiarity in this 11-track endeavor, showcasing an elevated storytelling approach and emotional depth. The lead single "Object Permanence" offers a dark and melodic experience, resonating with listeners seeking a blend of heavy emotions and vivid lyricism.