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Hardcore Metal Band ARCADIA Unleash New Full Length ‘Life We Know’ [Philippines]
For all y’all in the land of Asia who HAVEN’T been sleeping under a rock, the name ARCADIA outta the Philippines should, by now, be...
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Hardcore Band GUILTSTRIKE Come Firing Back [Philippines]
Filipino hardcore band GUILTSTRIKE drop new single ‘War Within’. Vocals are FIRE…and that end breakdown…dayum. “We’re stoked to finally release War Within — a song...
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Metal Band ASHLEY Release New Single ‘Devil Within’ [Thailand]
After completing their full-length album ‘ABLAZE’, Thai metal band ASHLEY returns with their new single, “อย่างเธอเท่าไหร่ก็ไม่พอ (Devil Within)”, marking the start of a new chapter...
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Chinese Atmospheric Black Metal Project DENSE FOG Release Debut Album [China]
Following a demo released in 2023 via COLD WOODS PRODUCTIONS, the Chinese one-man atmospheric black metal project DENSE FOG returns two and a half years...
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Heavy Hardcore/Beatdown From The Coldest Scene On Earth – Yakutsk’s MOSTWANTED
The Russian territory of Yakutsk is a scene that we gladly write about. The scene has always been more punk focused and so when beatdown...
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Iranian Metalcore Act SATURA Drop New Single ‘Dicefall’ [Iran]
Iranian metalcore outfit SATURA returns with its newest collective effort, “Dicefall”. The new single thematically calls for resistance against societal norms and urges people to...
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FINALLY – Malaysian Hardcore Band BODY RAG Unleash Debut Album [Malaysia]
Following the caustic promise of their previous EP, Malaysia’s BODY RAG finally unleash their debut album, and it’s a bruiser from start to finish. What...
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Straight Edge Band STAND CLEAR Return With New Full Length ‘Strength in Truth’ [Indonesia]
Last week during INTERNATIONAL Edge Day (What is this weird “National” Edge Day moniker we’ve been seeing? This is worldwide now – update that shit),...
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“From Young Girl To Angry Middle-Aged Woman” Punk Band BB BOMB Drop New Full Length
BB BOMB are a Taipei-based Taiwanese band, known as a classic Taiwanese punk band, formed in 2003, when all-female punk bands were a rarity, they...
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HARD. Metallic Hardcore Band COLDSKIN Celebrate Their Scene In New MV [Indonesia]
Metallic hardcore band COLDSKIN has released a music video for their track “Crimson Blooms.” The track comes off the band’s full length ‘Fragments of Failure’...
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Malaysian Punk Band TROPHY KNIVES Drop New Single/Music Video [Malaysia]
With raw emotion and relentless energy, Malaysian band TROPHY KNIVES returns with their newest single, “.stitches”. This gritty, soul-baring track dives headfirst into the human...
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Japanese Metalcore Act PROMPTS Return With Heavy New Track [Japan]
Established as one of metals most exciting up and coming acts, Japan-based metalcore outfit PROMPTS unleash pure mania on their latest single “Deceiver”, a concoction...
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New Act SWARA (ex-STRAIGHT FORWARD) Release Debut Single [Singapore]
Whenever any members of one of our favorite Asian hardcore bands, STRAIGHT FORWARD, show up in a new act…we’re down to write about them. Check...
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Pop Punk Band TRUTH TELLER Release MV For New Single [South Korea]
South Korean pop punk band TRUTH TELLER release’s new pop punk single ‘A Day I’ve Never Met’. “A Day I’ve Never Met” is a gentle...
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Phenomenal Indonesian Melodic Hardcore Band MODERN GUNS Return With New EP
Dem boys in melodic hardcore band MODERN GUNS outta Indonesia are back with a brand new EP ‘Lost in Absence’. After releasing the EPs Pure...
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Dutch Metallic Hardcore Act SNAKE EATER Drop Hard AF New EP ‘Al-Hakam’ [Netherlands]
Bhai heh mera. Ghaur se suno. After a year of wreaking havoc on the heartland of empire, SNAKE EATER finally announce their presence to the...
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Malaysian Band CODE BREAKER Drop New Track/MV for ‘Gravebound’
Southern Malaysian unit CODE BREAKER return with another release for 2025, “Gravebound” — a punishing dive into mortality, guilt, and the inevitability of facing what lies beyond....
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Australian Powerviolence Act PERSECUTOR Announce Asian Dates
PERSECUTOR (Aus) announce Asia tour in collaboration with Grind Harvest Records (JPN) in time for their new release “Lateral Violence” through To Live A Lie...
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Check Out Sri-Lankan Hardcore Band ILLAN KAAPAN Outta Australia – Respect To Immigrants
As the world is dealing with the rise of far right anti-immigrant sentiment, we will always big up fellow Asians in the West making theirselves...
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Iranian Deathcore Band REDVI Tackle The Lack of Hope on New Single [Iran]
Iranian thall/deathcore act REDVI doubles down on nihilistic views in its new song “Ashes To Gashes” along with its music video. The up-and-coming band seamlessly...
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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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