14 years in, Indonesian hardcore band DISOBEY are back with their 4th full length aptly entitled ‘XIV’. For fans of that early 00s melodic hardcore...
MANASIK KARAGAR, from the rugged eastern terrain of Nepal, have their new album ‘Narka Ko Gahirai’ which translates to “The depths Of Hell”. A listen...
Like the headline…as soon as Philippines’ based metallic hardcore band STAB get into the main groove on this new single ‘feign’, our hands go up...
This is VERY cool…whenever we get to write about new hardcore punk bands in regions like India, it’s always super exciting! And when the band...
Vietnamese band CUT LON was previously known as the pikachu-core-esque band whose music was firmly in the “crossover thrash” tag in the Asian hardcore shelves,...
Indonesian metallic hardcore outfit, PREJUDIZE, drops their debut album Echoes of Life via city-mate independent record label, HUSTED RECORDS. The album delivers their exploration of...
Heavy on the groove – Indonesian hardcore band OUTRAGE return on a 4 way split record released by GRIMLOC RECORDS. The band drops 3 new...
Formed in 2020, London-based hardcore band KING STREET has unleashed a music video for the title track off our upcoming debut album ‘War Scrolls’. Guitarist,...
This is essential fucking listening. PURE TERROR is a New York based Pan Arab harcore punk band with members from Lebanon, Palestine and Syria. Our...
In the heart of Greater Kuala Lumpur, a region brimming with energy and creativity, DRIFT is a band making waves. This newly formed four-piece hardcore...
THIS IS SO SICK!!!! TØF تُف (Persian for “Spit”) is a two-man Hardcore Punk band from Amol, Iran. The band has been around since 2022,...
After two years of hard work, Cebu hardcore band TURNPIKE has finally unleashed their new album Straight to the Domes of Your Heads, a collection...
hard as fuck. “DON’T NEED A REASON, TO KICK YOUR TEETH IN.” “I’VE GOT A SHORTFUSE / AN AFFINITY FOR VIOLENCE / A HAMMER IN...
“Lots of guys here wanna mimic big names in the world scene but they’ve never written anything heavy in their mother tongue. So we want...
INTERVIEW | Beatdown Hardcore Guidebook JAPAN What a wonderful surprise! Kazutaka Miyamoto is the author of a brand new book entitled BEATDOWN HARDCORE GUIDEBOOK that...
YOOOOOOOOOO!!! FINALLY!!!! India’s hardcore scene has a brand new contender to start messing with the metal AF landscape that has a stranglehold on the scene...
Goddamn…this is how y’all need to start your morning today. Malaysian hardcore punk band DANCE ON YOUR GRAVE are back with a new track ‘Guilt...
Stoked to have a brand new zine out in the world that features our Asian bands and captures cool short recaps of the current state...
Osaka-based hardcore band TIVE has released a music video for their new song “Ayy Ayy Ayy”. This video, the band’s first music video, was shot,...
When punk emerges from within and in direct response to authoritarianism, it is at its most raw and powerful. Hardcore punk collective CACEROLAZO are demonstrating...