Post-hardcore

Portland post-hardcore noise trio Inny are a little tart and a little sweet on the new track from their upcoming ‘Pipins’ album.

Greek noise mongers Mammock cook up some AmRep energy in new video

Seattle post-hardcore trio Fixtures reimagine what a live album can be with their new EP Live at Robert Lang Studios, which is streaming in full right now.

Hear NJ noiseniks Atom Driver, featuring Deadguy’s Crispy Corvino, channel their late-’90s post-hardcore rage into a paean to bad behavior.

The Oakland post-post-hardcore powerhouse Strangelight return with another stellar offering,The World Needs Laughter.

Hear Indianapolis post-hardcore quartet Sundown tear through a sludgy, jittery anthem from their upcoming Wise Blood debut.

Metaverse meets metalcore-averse in the new animated video from expansive post-hardcore slayers Zero Trust.

Progressive heavies Tacoma Narrows Bridge Disaster offer a treacherous post-rock expedition with The World Inside.

Noisy post-punk/hardcore supergroup Bitter Branches takes a switch to bad cops and inner demons on its latest EP.

Your ears do not betray you: The post-hardcore vets of The Judas Knife have defied death (seriously) and are here to slay.

Hear a new 13-minute epic from reactivated post-sludge crushers Black Sheep Wall.

Scottish post-hardcore sludgians Bosphorus slowly and carefully lower their massive, ground-shaking debut album Slow Burn.

Worship at the altar of post-hardcore powerhouse Same Gods via the melody-tinged incantation “In Circles.”

Check out the debut album from pugnacious Canadian sludge trio Alienatör.

Watch a new video from noise rockers Colored Moth.

Great Falls count down the sets they’re most excited to see on their US tour.

Get to know Venezuelan post-hardcore band Zeta.

Portrayal of Guilt ended 2018 with a bang, celebrating the release of Let Pain Be Your Guide. Read a new interview with the band.

Great Falls return with “Kettle Logic.”

You’ll be glad you’re not their enemy when you hear “Among Friends” from Portrayal of Guilt.

Lithuanian post-metallers Erdve are heavy on introspection (and riff) on new album, Vaitojimas.

Are you mad as hell and not going to take it anymore? Denver’s Fathers is here to help.

Stream the entirety of instrumental hardcore/post-metal crew NY in 64‘s sophomore LP, The Gentle Indifference of the Night. 

Horseneck marry sludge and post-hardcore with a host of other sounds to craft their memorable first record, Heavy Trip. 

Shadows Swallowed the Flood
One more for the road
dB rating: 8/10

Rheia
Dawn of a different apocalypse
dB rating: 8/10

Freedom
Party Harder Program
dB Rating: 9/10

One of the most intriguing post-hardcore bands to emerge in the 90s was Craw. However, their first three records — considered by many to be American underground classics — have been out of print for more than a decade.

So Randy Larsen and Bernie Romanowski from long-running noisecore antiheroes Cable launched a new project a little while back called Empty Flowers to explore 90s-style smart, seething gut-punch post-hardcore. And the mix actually works! Really fucking well! The band’s debut, Six, created some impressive atmospheres and undercurrents, but the sophomore release Five sees Empty Flowers…

There could have been no better producer for We Are Knuckle Dragger‘s debut album than Steve Albini