Demos
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Big Up To Fellow POC’s Out There in The West Making Their Mark – Check Out CHERUB CHAINS
Easily one of our favorite things to come into our email inbox is when bands from OUTSIDE of Asia get their new to us and...
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DEMO ALERT: When Demos Are So Good They Should Just Be EP’s – Nepal’s SIX COFFINS
Our friends in Nepalese hardcore band SIX COFFINS were already guaranteed to be sick…with the pedigree of the members who make up this band. And...
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DEMO ALERT: What’s The Kaohsiung City HXC Connection To Bay Area HXC? Check Out BLADE
This is badass – check out newly formed Taiwanese hardcore band BLADE on their debut release entitled ‘Kaohsiung City Hardcore’ and features an amazing dude...
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Hell Yeah. Check Out Brand New Vietnamese Hardcore Crew UNDER PRESSURE!
YOOOOOOO…so stoked when this happens. Check out brand new metallic hardcore band UNDER PRESSURE outta Saigon, Vietnam on their debut promo tracks. These tracks will...
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DEMO ALERT: Shenzhen-Based Powerviolence Act VENT Release New Tracks [China]
Shenzhen-based powerviolence band VENT are back with two brand new singles. It’s sick that the band is also trying to go beyond the confines of...
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DEMO ALERT: Crust Band DEVIARE Are Fire – Dedicate a Track to Palestine [Singapore]
HELL YEAH. Singaporean crust band DEVIARE have released a 2 track demo and the vocals on this will kick yo’ fucking ass right now. The...
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DEMO ALERT: Death Metal-Influenced Hardcore Band OBSKURUS Drop Demo [Thailand]
YOOOOOOOO…maybe the hardest hitting demo to come out of Asia in 2024? Yeah – we said it. This is fucking HEAVY as hell… Check out...
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DEMO ALERT: Japanese 80s Hardcore Inspired Act NO REST Drop Demo – Sing For Palestine
“Hind Rajab was six years old” As soon as we saw that line on the song 45 Years by newly formed Japanese hardcore punk band...
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DEMO ALERT: Hardcore Punk Band PRIMROSZ Release 3 Track Demo [Malaysia]
Malaysian hardcore punk band PRIMROSZ reference Killing Time and Leeway as major influences and you hear it clear as day on this sick debut 3...
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DEMO ALERT: New Hardcore Band WAY/OUT Release Debut Track [Hong Kong]
Check out brand new hardcore band outta Hong Kong called WAY/OUT on their debut single from their upcoming demo. The band stated, “After many years...
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DEMO ALERT: Kathmandu Add New HXC Blood With TOTAL MENACE [Nepal]
The Nepali hardcore scene just got another dose of new blood in the scene! Check out TOTAL MENACE on their debut demo ‘Basanta Ritu Pradarshan...
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DEMO ALERT: Influenced by Ecostrike/Magnitude – FERNENTIVE Drop Demo [Thailand]
SE Asia keep comin’ through with new bands…that’s just how much hardcore is celebrated down there. Check out newly formed metallic hardcore band FERNENTIVE from...
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DEMO ALERT: HXC Kids Show Up In New Shoegaze Band DREAMSCAPE [Malaysia]
Our dudes in Malaysian hardcore bands CHECK YOUR HEAD, DRIVEN and PRESSURESIDE have put the rage on hold for a bit and dropped a brand...
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DEMO ALERT: Hardcore Band KING DEATH Release 4 Track Demo [Hong Kong]
KING DEATH is a new band out of Hong Kong with roots in the local hardcore and punk scenes. The band features dual lead vocals...
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DEMO ALERT: Japanese Hardcore Band BRUO Drop Sick 5 Track Demo [Japan]
If you like your hardcore punk as fuck – then go check out this brand new band outta Japan BRUO and blast these jams. Out...
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DEMO ALERT: Hardcore Kids Dropping Heat In New Death Metal Band – END OF ALL [Singapore]
As many of us hardcore kids know, the marriage of metal, death metal, hip hop, and more recently, adjacent elements like shoegaze/dreamgaze/grunge, are all part...
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DEMO ALERT: Crust Punk Trio L-SCHEMA Release New EP [Taiwan]
Taiwan based crust punk trio L-SCHEMA have released a brand fiery as fuck demo. With these lyrics: “You laugh at dream of peace Believing war...
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DEMO ALERT: Hardcore Kids Form Dreamgaze Band FERAL [Malaysia]
FERAL is a newly formed 4-piece dreamgaze band from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The band features members from Heavside, Iron Gaze, Kids On The Move and...
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DEMO ALERT: Newly Formed Powerviolence Act GAPAS Release Raw Demo
Newly-formed hardcore/powerviolence band GAPAS just released a 4-track demo. They primarily draw inspiration on the ongoing struggle of farmers for genuine land reform and distribution...
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DEMO ALERT: New Hardcore Act EXIT WOUND Drop FIRE Debut Demo [Philippines]
Yo…gotta go check out this brand new debut demo by Philippines based hardcore band EXIT WOUND. Shit is HOT! The band states, “So the band...
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INTERVIEW: From Bangladesh To Scottish Hardcore – Vocalist of RESIST Talks To Us About Life
INTERVIEW | Farhan Vocalist Scottish Hardcore Band RESIST This amazing series continues today with a new instalment of documenting the small minority of Asians involved in UK hardcore. Today’s...
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REVIEW: Hong Kong Post-Hardcore Act Wellsaid Release Sophomore Album ‘Lurking’
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REVIEW: Hardcore Punk Act SPIT Release Self-Titled Debut Album [Taiwan]
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REVIEW: Melodic Death Metal Band Reborn Release EP [Vietnam]
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REVIEW: The Most Important Punk Rock Release of 2021 – The Rebel Riot [Myanmar]
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REVIEW: Metalcore Band Prompts’ ‘Magenta Smile’ Gets A Full Review [Japan]
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