The Pickup

Bands and new music for fans of citizen

What Was It Like

by Nothing Special

Yo! We're a small pop punk band from California called Nothing Special. We released our first E.P. this past September and have been wanting to share our music. We're currently working on more songs so If you like what you hear, give us a follow on the socials! Thanks for hearing us out.

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Eden

by Reside

Hey, we're Reside and we're releasing out new song Eden, we hope you like it! The story takes place in the Garden of Eden, which felt fitting as a metaphor for a song about finding somewhere that you wish to be safe in, only to find out it has every intention of rejecting and turning against you.

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Make Like A Tree

by Prey Drive

Hailing from Norwich, Prey Drive stands as a dynamic and compelling force in the alternative rock scene. Known for their intricate melodies and emotionally charged performances, Prey Drive has garnered a devoted following with their captivating soundscapes and thought-provoking lyrics.

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Incandescent

by Evergreener

Hey, we're Evergreener and we're excited to share our new single "Incandescent" with you! Incandescent is a song of self-discovery, exploring the notion that old habits have to change in order to flourish again.

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Drown

by Twin Mill

Hey folks, we are Twin Mill from Heilbronn, Germany. Please check out our debut single "Drown". It is a symphony of confusion, despair and resilience against a cold, superficial society. If you like punchy riffs und bold, roaring vocals, there is a chance that you might like what you hear.

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It's Like Losing Everything

by Good Things

Hey ya'll! We're Good Things - a punk band from NY. Our new single and music video "It's Like Losing Everything" is hopefully right up your alley. We try to write gut-wrenching lyrics paired with punk-influenced smart songwriting. Hope you like it!

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Everything In Between

by Evergreener

I wrote this single when I was just coming out of a toxic relationship. The healing process was so consuming that it felt like this entity had wedged itself within my memories of the relationship-transpiring into feelings of anger, deception, manipulation, and finally, freedom.

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Hard to Believe

by Memorial State

Formed in 2019, Memorial State is a trio that carries diverse influences from punk to alternative rock. The New EP "Bloomed" is coming out soon and the band will tour in the UK this December. If you're interested we would like to premiere the single "Hard to Believe" from the new EP with you.

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Stay

by High Sierra Club

Hey there! "Stay" is the third of four songs that we recorded in Indiana with Seth Henderson (Knuckle Puck, Real Friends) and Skyler Acord (Issues, Twenty One Pilots). It's a moody Pop Punk ballad written in 3/4 time. I hope you love the track. I wrote it while at an emotional high.

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O.M.G

by Prey drive

Hey! We are PREY DRIVE, an alt rock 4 piece from Norwich, UK. This is our latest single called "O.M.G" - Sometimes you have good days, sometimes you have bad days. This is about putting a brave face on it and hiding how you are really feeling in tough times.

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Up Tonight

by Start the Week Over

“Up Tonight” is an upbeat emo-rock song about confessing your love for someone through the simple act of staying up together, featuring a Deftones inspired breakdown (1:43), and a stripped acoustic outro (2:32).

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Overthought

by Patient Hell

Hey guys!! we're a new band from Newcastle upon Tyne, called Patient Hell. This song is our debut single that we've working on for the past year or so, it's a melodic, heavy and emotional song, we're really happy with it and hopefully you enjoy it too!

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Room With A View

by Heavy Hearts

Hi, we're Heavy Hearts. This is the title track from our new album, Room With A View. During the writing process, we named this song "Magic Band". It's our favourite song off the new record and we've spent the last two years dying to share it, and today is finally the day everyone gets to hear it.

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Sick

by PARLA

Hey Guys - We're PARLA, just a couple of mates from Cardiff making as much noise as possible. We've just released our second single 'Sick' and we've got loads more music in the pipeline! Its ambient, dirty and one of our favorite tunes live, maybe it can be one of yours too! Give it a spin x

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Shinjuku

by Prey Drive

Shinjuku is a district in Tokyo. The song is about comparing your life to other people’s. Always thinking they are ahead and have their shit together while you are ‘still spinning around’ trying to find your footing or path in life : optimistic look on life and a good message to not give up

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Midnight Son

Hey Punks, we're Sheffield's latest Emo outfit and this is a song from our debut EP. Feast yourselves!

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Movement At Night

Hey guys! We are Movement At Night, a French Indie/Pop-Punk band, we’ve just released two songs and a music video. We like to mix many influences, bringing heavy pop and pop-punk melody, throwback to the late 2000s! We'll hope you enjoy it!

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Twiceborn

We are an alt rock band hailing from the North East taking influence from atmospheric royalty such as Balance & Composure, Citizen & more. We have just released our debut single "Everyone Knows This is Nowhere" which is the first in a series of releases planned for 2019.

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Creekside

Hey there! We're Creekside, a four-piece pop punk act from Chico, CA. We've all been making music together for four years now, and this song is the opening track off of our new Self-Titled EP. It's a dancy rock track exploring the fears of closing a major chapter in your life. Hope you enjoy!

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