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Moments

by American Television

American Television has established themselves as a fixture of DC's active punk scene. Their new track, Moments, was conceived in 2020 lockdown and is finally having its day being released on the Fest 20 Comp ahead of The Fest in Gainesville, FL next weekend.

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Voiceless

by Hike The Peak

HIKE THE PEAK is a project led by me, Lee…who during covid lockdowns started to put all his creative efforts into songwriting and recording to help with serious mental struggles.  Covid means remote music is a thing and now im writing the best music of my 20 years plus in the european scene!

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Mona Lisa

by Backdrop Falls

Catchy choruses you can sing along to, thick alt-rock riffs and dead honest pop punk and punk rock sensibilities are a few of the band’s biggest assets and their new single “Mona Lisa” showcases just that. Backdrop Falls new realese is part of the band's new album release "Fairytales and Fireworks".

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Phoenix

by Oyster

Phoenix" is the third single released in 2022 by Oyster, with a bass and drums exuding frenzy, the song seeks to give a strong and joyful touch to a lyric that emphasizes resilience in the face of those most unfortunate moments of our lives. It's that sound that helps to forget about problems.

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Everything will turn out fine

by Clayton

'Clayton' hail from Nantes (France) and play a molitov cocktail of gritty punk rock and super catchy melodic punk goodness. Imagine mixing Leatherface and Samiam with elements of Ship Theives and you get a good idea of the bad ass jams these dudes will bring to your ear drums.

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Cobwebs

by Burning Nickels

What started as an outlet to record forgotten songs from days long past has now morphed into a pop punk monster. Calling on friends from all over the world to sing and play on the songs, Burning Nickels has released their latest EP, Cobwebs, to spectacular critical acclaim form themselves.

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Murder

by The Mendozaz

The Mendozaz formed in early 2017 as a part-time outlet for three guys who just wanted to play pop punk.Now it's 2021 and The Mendozaz are releasing "Up And At Them". It's a half hour of chaos infused with the same carefree attitude that made the first album a staple on punk playlists.

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No u

by Nick G.

So, I'm a 16 year old punk rock musician from San Antonio Texas. This track came from a back and forth challenge of who could come up with the strongest way to say "No u". I think after listening to this track, You'll see that I won the challenge ;).

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Chemicals Man, They'll Fuck You Up

by The Revoors

We are an unknown punk rock band who just released their debut EP “Low-Cost Punk, High-End Feels” along with a video for the song “Chemicals man, they’ll fuck you up”. Our vocals are sung in spanish and english accompanied with thick guitars, growling basslines and a steady 90’s Punk beat.

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Better Off

by Tragic Hearts

After years of playing in different notable southern Ontario bands like The Artist Life, Closet Monster & Victim Party, Tragic Hearts have crafted a perfect collection of summer anthems for the ages.

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Fall of '99

by Don't Panic

We are Don't Panic and this is our song "Fall of '99." We are a rock and roll band from the Poconos in Northeast PA. The song is about being young, starting a band, and thinking that anything is possible. Being blissfully ignorant is always the best part of those times when you are starting out

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Pathetic Life

by Shower With Goats

Hey everyone, we've been around since 1994! If you love that classic mid to late 90's or early 2000's pop/punk sound, you should check us out!

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Windshield

by The Challenged

Here's a new lyric video for "Windshield," a track off our new record, "Wallfighter" released in May. It's our 7th full length and it's chopped full of pop punk goodness. Head over to theChallenged.com to stream the whole thing!

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Things Only You'll Know

by The Challenged

Hey Every Buddy! We're a long-running punk band from NYC. Here's a brand new song, Things Only You'll Know, off of our 7th full length, Wallfighter.

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Trusty Chorus

by Lee Resistant & The Lost

My name is Lee, and I used to front a band called Fletcher on Deck Cheese Records. I've been living in Canada for the last 13 years, raising my son, and this is my new band...Lee Resistant & The Lost. Check out our latest single Trusty Chorus

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Dear Hearts

by Dear Hearts

Hey guys, this track is what we're about, the feeling of playing in a band, breaking the band up, missing it big time and getting back together stronger than ever. it's the very first track of our new EP 'Old shirts'. We really hope you'll love it!

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Start Today

by Playing Dead

Hey, my name is Sam and i play in the Long Isand ny band Playing Dead. We are a 4 piece band with a sound that focuses on big guitars and lots of melody. We just released an ep called Catharsis of choice and the song Start Today is on it. We also have a video for it on our youtube channel.

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Shattered

by Enemy of My Enemy

We're a punk and rock n' roll band from Santa Cruz CA. This is a track off our self-titled album, out now on Snubbed Records. Our super powerful and catchy riffs combined with Christa's melodic vocals make this an energy packed album well worth checking out. Thanks!

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Hoax

by The Unsinkable

We're the Unsinkable! A 4-piece from Nijmegen, the Netherlands who happen to play punk rock! The Unsinkable consists of (ex-)members of 90's punkrock pioneers Facing Down, The Minority, post-punk/hardcore outfit The Assange and punkrock karaoke band Sing Along Riot.

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Silence Is Chaos

Hey there! I'm Samy from Silence Is Chaos, a punk rock band out of Lugano, Switzerland. Earlier this year we released our third record "Hopes and Losses", and we would like you guys to give it a listen, I'm sure you will like what you hear!

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