China’s Toxic Death Records is roaring into 2022 with a badass new split thrash metal release featuring Japanese band End All with Taiwanese band King...
The long-awaited 4th albums by Japanese Alt-Rock band MASS OF THE FERMENTING DREGS ‘No New World’ (2018) will be reissued on a very limited cassette...
This quick track from brand new youth crew band Guiding from Japan slaps! According to the band member, this initial track is actually part of...
Japanese hardcore / skate punk band ViDEO X released their latest live album. This was recorded from their third show in December 2021 at Pitbar,...
This just came in: “We are very happy to announce Otoboke Beaver‘s SUPER CHAMPON 2022 Tour, their first full-length tour of North America, and first...
ESAGOYA Records, a new Japanese label launched in 2020, has released a split album between Japanese and Swedish grindcore bands. According to the press release,...
A lot of bands seem to be on target to release something to wrap up yet another fucked up year on earth. Melodic hardcore seems...
Always cool to see Asian bands with a mixed ethnicity lineup – Japanese/Korean metalcore band Prompts is one of the biggest in that realm. The...
Check out this fullset live video released by Japanese pop punk band Wait for Sunlight. The set was filmed for the online festival called ‘Global...
Japanese shoegaze band The Florist are back with their third full-length ‘In Cvlt’ which is a follow-up to these releases: debut EP ‘Middle Of Winter’...
Kyoto-Osaka based hardcore punk band Terrible Joke have just put out a music video from their second full album, out this Saturday, Dec. 11. at...
Human Cage Protocol throwing themselves right into the thick of things over there in Japan. The dudes just dropped this sick, dirty AF, in-your-face live...
Combining sludge, doom, death metal elements into their dark as fuck music, Japan’s Kruelty has been welcomed with open arms in the US scene pretty...
We’ve been writing about this band – Japanese emotive punk band Bearwear – for so many years that even we’re shocked that they’re only NOW...
Formed in 2019, abiuro is a disgustingly heavy sludgecore band from the streets of Tokyo. The band states, “We are mainly influenced by Doom/Sludge bands...
Check out this brand new demo by self-confessed ‘Tokyo Beer Core’ band Thirsty. According to the band, “We were formed in 2018 by Randy who...
Since the start of the pandemic, Kaala‘s been working with bands and venues in Japan’s extreme music scenes to bring the sounds of the underground online....
Kyoto-based hardcore punk band Flat Sucks has just released a brand new album entitled ‘FUAN‘, which means anxiety in Japanese. Vocalist Kaoru added, “Dissonant sounds and...
Stoked for Japanese heavy AF metallic hardcore band Kruelty for their first-ever US tour. The band will be heading to the US early next year...
Check out brand new metallic hardcore band View From the Soyuz on their debut EP ‘In Misty Path’ out now! The EP is also out...