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Under the Influence with American Motors

Jagged post-punk, swirling shoegaze and noise-rock grit! American Motors reveal the musical influences behind their new album Functional Music in our latest Under the Influence feature.

Video Premiere: Civil Elegies – ‘THE NEW HARD’

Glasgow’s bone-shaking noise trio, Civil Elegies, are proud to premiere new track ‘THE NEW HARD’ in collaboration with From The Floor sessions. 

Echoes of the Past: Solstice – New Life (2026 Remaster)

New Life is a wonderfully relaxing and calming album, yet it also has plenty of power, adventurous musicianship, and those unexpected instrumental twists that keep progressive rock exciting.

Under the Influence with POHL

Crushing riffs, warped psychedelia and sonic chaos! Sheffield noise-rock trio POHL reveal their musical influences in our latest Under the Influence feature, celebrating their new split release on Ripcord Records.

Video Premiere: Pamphlets – ‘Glove In Hand’

With songs that attempt to speak about the chaos, uncertainty, and anxiety of our current moment, Pamphlets position themselves as an unabashedly political call to action.

Under the Influence with The Burgers

From Beijing bedroom punk to Glasgow indie influences! The Burgers reveal the sounds and inspirations behind Kick Fights to Lose in our latest Under the Influence feature.

Echoes of the Past: Genesis – From Genesis to Revelation (Super Deluxe Edition)

Sometimes, the most rewarding part of revisiting a legendary group’s catalog is hearing the first sparks of creativity before they become a blazing fire.

Under the Influence with Godzilla in the Kitchen

Heavier riffs, bolder sounds and a whole new voice! Godzilla In The Kitchen reveal the musical influences behind Termination Sequence in our latest Under the Influence feature.

Echoes of the Past: Budgie – Running From My Soul: The MCA Years 1973-1975

You can feel the electricity, raunchiness, fire, and sheer physical force Budgie brought to the table.

Album Premiere: LUGOSi – The Scars

LUGOSi is a punk-hardcore band that has established itself in just a few years as a staple of the Parisian underground scene. Drawing from post-hardcore, noise-rock and screamo, its five members unleash a unique intensity – both musical and emotional – driven by raw, sharp-edged lyrics.

Under the Influence with De Staat

De Staat reveal the musical influences behind DE STAAT, the bold seventh album from one of Europe’s most inventive live acts.

Video Premiere: Velcro Dog – ‘I’ll Stick to Fiction’

“In order to write, I need darkness. Luckily, the slow-motion apocalypse we currently live in provides ample material to pull from. It’s a grim reality I can barely handle, a wall-to-wall-shit-carpet of inequality, death and decay. Therefore, I also write to get away from this brutish hellscape. ‘I’ll Stick to Fiction’ is about this strange paradox.”

Track Premiere: Deathdotgov – ‘Galleria’

From deep within the desert emerges Deathdotgov, a multi-hyphenate, genre-renouncing group of musicians from Phoenix, AZ. The quartet consists of Coba Westerman (vox), John Bacino (guitar), Dylan Ewing (guitar) and Meghan Herring (drums).

Under the Influence with hubris.

From post-rock atmospherics to the sounds that shaped their songwriting, hubris. reveal the musical influences behind White Shores.

Video Premiere: The Lords of Altamont – ‘Rusty Guns’

For nearly three decades, The Lords of Altamont have been the unwavering high priests of garage-punk fury and psychedelic swagger.

Under the Influence with Cor de Lux

From DIY roots to Ipecac Recordings, Cor de Lux discuss the influences behind YEAR OF THE HORSE, their most expansive record yet.

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