The Pickup

Bands and new music for fans of four-year-strong

Hyperfocused

by Wilmette

"This track is about running the fine line between pursuing your own personal goals/interests and what others expect from you. Hyperfocused is about pursuing your own personal growth without destroying the growth of others."

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Bittersweet

by GUT WRENCH

Howdy! We’re GUT WRENCH, the new down-tuned pop punk band in town. A collaboration between long-time friends Wade Hunt (vocals, Knockout Kid) and Michael Anstice (keyboards, Hinayana), we combine pop punk melodies from the 2000s with riffing on seven-string guitars - check out our first single!

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Butane Festival

by Knife Palms

Knife Palms has released a new single, "Butane Festival", which is the title track off of an upcoming two-part full length album.

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Winter Hill

by Stay Safe

Hey! We're Stay Safe from Manchester, UK- this is our latest track 'Winter Hill'- this probably is one of our favourite tracks to play live because of it's massive opening riff & the breakdown really gets people moving at shows!

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Your Move

by Swim Down

Hi! We're Swim Down, a pop punk band from Seattle. This is our first single and we hope you enjoy!

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Washed Up

by Knife Palms

Hi and I hope you like this track off of the Dead Teeth EP I put out in January. This song is about the constant, overbearing waterfall of media and content that large Hollywood companies constantly push on us in their desperation for them and the people they represent to be relevant to us.

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Drunk With My Friends

by Shower Beers

We're Shower Beers, a brand new pop-punk band based out of Murray Hill, NYC that wants to punch you in the mouth with some gigantic choruses. We are dedicated to writing music that can be featured in any future American Pie films. Give us a listen on Spotify and check us out on Instagram!

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Disarray

by Motionyear

Disarray is a metaphorical song describing a verbally abusive and controlling relationship through the lens of a plant that has been abandoned in a bedroom. The plant sits on the shelf, uncared for, and becomes covered with dust and lacking in water and nutrients.

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Drunk With My Friends

by Shower Beers

Shower Beers is based out of NYC and wants to get the boys bopping via ripping hooks, big drums, and distorted guitars. We think the world would be a better place if we brought back good old American-Pie-esque pop punk, so that's what we're going to try and do. Check us out!

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Hungover You

by We Demand Parachutes

Our new single "Hungover You" is from our new EP Outside The Null Field, produced by Alan Day of Four Year Strong and out in November. The video drops on September 9, just before we play Blue Ridge Rock Festival in Virginia.

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Somewhere

by Bornside

Hi! We're Bornside from Lyon. “Somewhere” is the 3rd single from our first EP, “Light Rain & Dick Moves” released on 19/09/2022. It's about the questions we all have, every day. Whether it’s about our place in today’s society, our place in the workplace, in our family or in our group of friends.

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Fine

by Bornside

You might be already back to school/work but we hope to bring you back on holiday with our new music video 🏝 Stay tuned for more cool things pretty soon 😏

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Taking The Hood

by Bornside

Hi guys, we're Bornside, Pop Punk band from France. We all had previous musical experience that didn't work out so teamed up to come back stronger! What's as much Pop Punk as pizza? Pirates obviously, so we hope you'll enjoy or DIY pirate video!

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concussed.

by Keep Your Secrets

Hey y'all! We're a pop punk band from DC called Keep Your Secrets. We've just released our first original song as a full lineup: a fast, heavy easycore track called "concussed." We were lucky enough to work with Casey from The Wonder Years on this track, and it turned out MASSIVE. Hope you dig!

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Bleed

by Lawndale

G'day! We’re Lawndale, an Aussie/Swedish punk group and we've just released Bleed, the lead single to our upcoming EP, Letters to Iceland. Bleed is all about being frustrated, sick of things not working out and feeling the need to escape. Our music video for Bleed is out on the 13th of April!

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TMS

by Grizzlyshark

Grizzlyshark pride ourselves on bringing sturdy pop persuasions and potent punk to the table, fusing ferocity with rollicking finesse. We welcomed a stellar team of collaborators on new song "TMS" including Troy Brady on mixing/production as well as Alan Day of Four Year Strong as co-writer!

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Don't Let Me Die In New Jersey

by Proxy

“Don’t Let Me Die In New Jersey” is about the longing feeling of wanting to grow past where you have been your entire life. I wrote it from the perspective of someone who wants to die somewhere more beautiful and pleasant looking than a place they are no longer bound to. - Ryan Stolinksi

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"Any Reason To Party" ft. Joshua Herzer (Lions Lions)

by Promise Game

We are Promise Game, a "multi genre" punk rock band with a new single dropping on 7.23.21 that mixes pop punk, punk rock and post hardcore - staying true to our new goal of making music we love without ever thinking "does this fit our genre?" Stream and download now: www.promisegameband.com []()

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Nothing at All

by Sideline Heroes

Hey y'all! We're Sideline Heroes, a pop punk band from Nashville, TN and we're super excited for our debut EP to be released later this spring. "Nothing at All" is one of our favorites off of it and we're thrilled to share it with everyone!

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Rough Love

by The Downcast

Hey y'all, we're a local Toronto pop punk band called The Downcast. On the scene since 2018, we're in the midst of releasing our sophomore EP. The record is being produced by Alan from Four Year Strong, and we just released our first single titled "Rough Love". Thanks for checking it out!

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