Hatred Surge - Rotten To Forgotten

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Hatred Surge out of Austin, Texas play brutal powerviolence/grindcore death metal. Rotten To Forgotten came out March 20, 2026 but it aint new. It's got four tracks recorded from 2012 demo sessions. The trio - Hughes on bass, Sharp on drums, and Ulsh on guitar - feature different vocalists on each track: Azeta, Gomes, Nolan, and Walker bringing their own vicious styles. Originally tracked on 4-track in 2012, vocals recorded in 2021. Released by Cosmic Hearse as limited 7" with 32-page zine.

FFO: Despise You, Iron Lung, Spazz  

Plague Cross - Demoralize

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Plague Cross is a Texas hardcore punk band delivering raw, fast, and furious energy. Their debut EP Demoralize features five tracks of aggressive riffs and snarling vocals, capturing the chaos of modern life.

FFO:  Trash Talk, Infest, Negative Approach

Sickness of Greed - All That's Before Us

 

FROM: Austin, Texas

GENRE: Crust Punk, Blackened Hardcore

RELEASED: March 21, 2025

Youlogy - Calling Hours

 

FROM: Del Rio, Texas

GENRE: Grunge, Heavy Shoegaze, Rock

RELEASED: November 17, 2023

(U.S.) Hoaries-Rocker Shocker LP (2020)

 

Country: USA
Genre: Post Punk, Grunge, Noise Rock
Label: Reptilian Records
Tracks: 9
Length: 23,30'

Hoaries is a four piece band from Texas who formed in 2017.  Hoaries features member of the band White Drugs and The Paper Chase, so going on that alone, you know you're in for some really awesome music.  Hoaries play a tense and discordant style of music that incorporates elements of post punk, grunge, and noise rock within their sound.  Musically, Hoaries can be loosely compared to bands such as Super Thief, Whores, Buildings, Hawks, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2017, Hoaries have released a three song EP titled Crudforms Vol. I in July of 2017, a three song EP titled Crudforms Vol. 2 in December of 2017, a four song EP titled Crudforms Vol. 3 in June of 2018, and a split 10" with Beige Eagle Boys in March of 2020.  Rocker Shocker is the band's latest full-length LP,  which was released  via Reptilian records on October 23rd, 2020.  On Rocker Shocker, Hoaries offer up nine tracks of discordant,  tense and frenetic sounding post punk, grunge, and noise rock.  Overall, Rocker Shocker makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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The Kidnap Soundtrack-Discography Cassette (2020)

 

Country: USA

Genre: Post Hardcore, Mathcore, Sludge, Noise Rock

Label: Tomb Tree Tapes

Tracks: 15

Length: 36.0'

The Kidnap Soundtrack were a Texas based band who existed from 2003-2007.  The Kidnap Soundtrack play a vicious and brutal as fuck style of music that incorporates elements of post hardcore, mathcore, sludge, and noise rock.  Musically, The Kidnap Soundtrack can be loosely compared to bands such as Breather Resist, Botch, Bleeding Kansas, Thumbscrew, and other like-minded bands.  The Kidnap Soundtrack's discography cassette includes the band's 2003 demo, their Beauty Is The Other Dancer EP, their split EP with Jon Benet, and their previously un-released American Acupuncture.  The Kidnap Soundtrack's discography cassette was released via Tomb Tree Tapes on November 23rd, 2020.  On their discography cassette, The Kidnap Soundtrack offer up fifteen tracks of ugly and brutal as fuck sounding post hardcore, mathcore, sludge, and noise rock.  Overall, The Kidnap Soundtrack's discography makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Oil Spill-Ashlands EP (2020)

 

Country: USA

Genre: Black Metal, Crust, Sludge

Label: Left Hand Path Tapes

Tracks: 3

Length: 20.50'

Oil Spill is a five piece band from Texas who formed in 2018, from the looks of things.  Oil Spill play a ugly, raw, and filthy style of music that incorporates elements of black metal, crust, and sludge within their sound.  Musically, Oil Spill can be loosely compared to bands such as Yellow Eyes, Willow Ash, Immortal Bird, and other like-minded bands.  Ashlands is the band's debut EP, which was released via Left Hand Tapes on April 3rd, 2020.  On Ashlands, Oil Spill offer up three tracks of killer black metal, crust, and sludge.  Overall, Ashlands makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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SSSPINE-Dark Things LP (2020)

Country: USA
Genre: Punk, Metal, Sludge, Grunge, Noise Rock
Label: Cease And Destroy
Tracks: 6
Length: 14.10'

SSSPINE is a three piece band from Texas who formed in 2019, from the looks of things.  SSSPINE play a raw, ugly,and ultra negative style ogf music that incorporates elements of punk, metal, sludge, grunge, and noise rock within their sound.  Musically, SSSPINE can be loosely compared to bands such as Easy Prey, Pigs, Chat Pile, Bummer, Faking, ILS, Vampyre, and other like-minded bands.  Dark Things is the band's debut EP, which was released on cassette via Cease And Destroy records on August 9th, 2020.  On Dark Things, SSSPINE offer up six tracks of ugly and brutal as fuck sounding punk, metal, sludge, grunge, and noise rock.  Overall, Dark Things makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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(U.S.) Triage-S/T LP (2020)

Country: USA
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Death Metal, Grindcore
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 14
Length: 14.0'

Triage is a three piece band from Texas who formed in 2019, from the looks of things.  Triage features members of BLK OPS, Cognizant, Cleric, and former members of Kill The Client, so going on that alone, you know you're in for a special treat.  Triage play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, death metal, and grindcore within their sound.  Musically, Triage can be loosely compared to bands such as Fulgora, Woundvac, Theories, WVRM, and other like-minded bands.  This is the band's debut EP, which was released on February 9th, 2020.  On their self-titled debut, Triage offer up fourteen tracks of vicious, scathing, and brutal as fuck sounding hardcore, punk, death metal, and grindcore.  Overall, Triage's debut EP makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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ASS-Hatred For Existence EP (2020)

Country: USA
Genre: Punk, Metal, Thrash
Label: Cease And Destroy
Tracks: 6
Length: 14.05'

ASS is a five piece band from Texas who formed in 2012, from the looks of things. ASS play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of punk, metal, and thrash within their sound.  Musically, ASS can be loosely compared to band such as Municipal Waste, Iron Regan, Cliterati, Ghoul, DRI, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2012, ASS have released a five song EP titled Speed Krusher in May of 2013, a three song 7" titled Work Sucks in November of 2013, and a ten song LP titled Shitty Wizard Vs. Super Satan in September of 2015.  Hatred For Existence is the band's latest EP, which was released on January 24th, 2020.  On Hatred For Existence, ASS offer up eight tracks of killer punk, metal, and thrash.  Overall, Hatred For Existence makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Drip-Fed/Slow Jams-Live From Berlin EP (2020)

Country: USA/Germany
Genre: Hardcore, Punk, Noise Rock
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 8
Length: 19.0'

Here's a killer Live Split EP from Austin's Drip-Fed and Berlin, Germany's Slow Jams.  Drip-Fed is a five piece band from Austin, Texas who formed in 2014.  Drip-Fed play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of hardcore, punk, and noise rock within their sound.  Musically, Drip-Fed can be loosely compared to bands such as T-Tops, War Brides, Hoax, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2014, Drip-Fed have released a self-titled four song demo in May of 2014, a five song EP titled Sickened Kind in December of 2015, a three song 7" titled Under The Wave Blanket in March of 2017, and a nine song self-titled LP in October of 2018.   is the band's debut full-length LP, which was released via Coin Toss and ICorrupt records on October 28th, 2018.  On their side of the split, Drip-Fed offer up four tracks of vicious sounding noise damaged hardcore/punk.  The second four songs come courtesy of Berlin, Germany's Slow Jams.  Slow Jams is a five piece band from Berlin, Germany who formed in 2017, from the looks of things.  Slow Jams play a killer style of modern metallic hardcore.  Musically, Slow Jams can be loosely compared to bands such as American Nightmare, Some Girls, Killing The Dream, Birds In Row, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2017, Slow Jams have released a nine song EP titled To The Bone in June of 2018.  On their side of the split, Slow Jams offer up four tracks of vicious and brutal as fuck sounding hardcore/punk.  Overall, this split makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Great stuff!  Enjoy!

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Drip-Fed-S/T LP (2018)
Drip-Fed-Under The Wave Blanket EP (2017)
Drip-Fed-Sickened Kind EP (2016)
Drip-Fed-Demo (2014)
Slow Jams-To The Bone EP (2018)

Hoaries-Crudforms Vol. 3 EP (2018)

Country: USA
Genre: Post Punk, Grunge, Noise Rock
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 4
Length: 10.20'

Hoaries is a four piece band from Texas who formed in 2017.  Hoaries features member of the band White Drugs, so going on that alone, you know you're in for some really awesome music.  Hoaries play a tense and discordant style of music that incorporates elements of post punk, grunge, and noise rock within their sound.  Musically, Hoaries can be loosely compared to bands such as Super Thief, Whores, Buildings, Hawks, and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2017, Hoaries have released a three song EP titled Crudforms Vol. I in July of 2017 and a three song EP titled Crudforms Vol. 2 in December of 2017.  Crudforms Vol. 3 is the band's latest EP, which was released on June 28th, 2018.  On Crudforms Vol. 3, Hoaries offer up four tracks of tense and frenetic sounding post punk, grunge, and noise rock.  Overall, Crudforms Vol. 3 makes for an awesome listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Hoaries-Crudforms Vol. 2 (2017)

Narrow Head-Satisfaction LP (2016)

Country: USA
Genre: Post Hardcore, Grunge, Alt. Rock
Label: Floodlight Records
Tracks: 11
Length: 34.10'

Narrow Head is a four piece band from Houston, Texas who formed in 2013.  Narrow Head play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of post hardardcore, grunge, and alt. rock within their sound.  Musically, Narrow Head an be loosely compared to bands such as Quicksand, Helmet, Seaweed, Failure, Aeges and other like-minded bands.  Since forming in 2013, Narrow Head have released a two song demo in May of 2013, a five song 12" titled Far Removed in March of 2014, a digital single titled Cool In Motion in February of 2016, a three song EP titled Fantastic Wow in October of 2016, and a three song EP titled Spring Singles in March of 2017.  Satisfaction is the band's latest full-length LP, which was released via Floodlight records on July 24th, 2016.  On Satisfaction, Narrow Head offer up eleven tracks of killer post hardcore, grunge, and alt.rock.  Overall, Satisfaction makes for an amazing listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Narrow Head-Fantastic Wow EP (2016)
Narrow Head-Far Removed 12" (2014)

ENDLESS DISEASE - Hail the Coming End

From: Texas
Genre: Black Metal, Crust, Grindcore
Released: August 6, 2018
Tracks: 4
Length: 10m 3s

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Endless Disease returns with "Hail the Coming End". Four tracks of blistering Black Metal brimming with hatred, rage, anxiety, depression, frustration, nihilism, and utter misanthropy.

NEON SUMMERS - Off The Grid EP

From: Texas, USA
Genre: Synthwave, Outrun, Electronic
Released: May 11, 2018
Tracks: 5
Length: 18m 47s

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Toluca // Funeralbloom-Split 7" (2018)

Country: Russia/USA
Genre: Blackgaze, Black Metal, Post Metal
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 2
Length: 12.05
 

Here's a killer new split featuring music from Russia's Toluca and Texas based Funeralbloom.  Toluca is a band from Москва, Russian Federation, who formed in 2012, from the looks of things.  Toluca play a killer style of music that incorporates elements of black gaze, black metal, and post metal within their sound.  Since forming in 2012, Toluca have released a five song EP titled Act I in Ocober of 2012, a seven song LP titled Memoria in March of 2014, and an eight song LP titled Darvo in May on 2016.  On their side of the split, Toluca offer up one track of killer blackgaze, black metal, and post metal. Funerbloom  is a five piece band from Austin, Dallas, and Houston, Texas who formed in  2014.  Funeralbloom play a ambient, atmospheric, and dark style of music that incorporates elements of shoegaze, black metal, and post metal within their sound.  Since forming in 2014, Funeralbloom have released a four song album titled Petals in August of 2014 and a two song EP titled The Romance Of Crime/Your Beautiful Bones in February of 2017.  On their side of the split, Funeralbloom offer up one track of dark, moody, gloomy, and atmospheric shoegaze, black metal, and post metal.  Overall, this split makes for a great listen and should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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Razorbumps - Hellrazors LP (2018)

Rel. Date: January 12, 2018
Format: 12''
Origin: Denton, Texas (USA)
Genre: Punk Rock, Garage Rock, Post Hardcore
Label: Pop Wig Records

                      




Razorbumps is a 4-piece band from Denton, Texas which formed in 2015. They play a fast and hungry form of herky-jerk Post Hardcore that brings the snorting hooks of Garage Rock and the sneering charisma of Glam Rock. 'Hellrazors' is their debut full-length album that was already released in digital format last september and saw a vinyl release through Pop Wig Records on january 12, 2018. In april and may Razorbumps are on tour with Turnstile, Touche Amore and Culture Abuse in the US. This is really cool stuff and definitely worth checking out.! Enjoy.!

Razorbumps - Hellrazors (2018)

ENDLESS DISEASE - Supreme Misanthropic Darkness (2017)

Extreme, Furious, Scathing, Hate-filled Crusty Black Metal from Texas

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There Is No Hope (2016)

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Funeralbloom-The Romance Of Crime/Your Beautiful Bones LP (2017)

Country: USA
Genre: Shoegaze Black Metal, Post Metal
Label: Broken World Media
Tracks: 2
Length: 22.7'

Funeralbloom is a five piece band from Austin, Dallas, and Houston, Texas who formed in  2014.  Funeralbloom play a ambient, atmospheric, and dark style of music that incorporates elements of shoegaze, black metal, and post metal within their sound.  Since forming in 2014, Funeralbloom have released a four song album titled Petals in August of 2014.  The Romance Of Crime/Your Beautiful Bones is the band's latest two song LP, which was released via Broken World Media on February 24th, 2017.  On The Romance Of Crime/Your Beautiful Bones, Funeralbloom offer up two tracks of dark, moody, gloomy, and atmospheric shoegaze, black metal, and post metal.  Overall, The Romance Of Crime/Your Beautiful Bones makes for a great listen and should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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WHITE CHRIST - Die So High (2016)

Super catchy, mid-tempo Punk Rock N Roll with killer production

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