The Pickup

Bands and new music for fans of Pop-Rock

Toxic

by Luxe

Hey guys, My name is Luxe and I am a Canadian musician and producer. I released my new single "Toxic" on Friday! The track has the nostalgic vibe of some 2000s pop punk/emo with a modern twist that you are now seeing in artists like MGK and Iann Dior. Would love for you to check it out!

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Black & White

by Suitable Miss

Hey Punktastic, we're Suitable Miss from Denver. Think high-energy, catchy pop-punk with influence from electronic as well as post hardcore. we hope you enjoy our new single "Black & White". Our debut EP, 'Don't Look Back' is out now.

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Half to Life

by Wine & Warpaint

We're Brandon, Colleen, Hunter, Taylor, and Hannah, and we're called Wine & Warpaint, 2000s-inspired alternative pop-rock. Our new single "Half to Life" is about the difficulty in recovering from setbacks, something I think many of us experienced in the past year. Cheers!

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Out of the blue

by Atwood

We're Atwood, an Italian band from Milan. We play alternative rock with pop and electronic influences. "Out of the blue" tells the beauty of waiting for something good to come – and the wait becomes a bubble we lock ourselves in, oblivious of the passage of time.

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Lost Without It

by For You The Moon

Frontman Isaac Cooter explains: “I wrote ‘Lost Without It’ when I was in that weird period after breaking up with somebody, in that place where you’re really trying to numb your own feelings and I was partying more often than I wasn't."

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Hydrophobia

by AUDIO|FOR|GEMINI

The NEW TRACK 'HYDROPHOBIA' a new video to bring a little light in the dark... and a little dark in the light. shot over the summer of 20f***ing20, drums where hauled all over the countryside and cameras where pointed to the sky.

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Bath Salts

by HOLYGOOD

‘Bath Salts’ is a look at my place in the modern world as an artist. ‘Rock and roll died and I survived, am I flirting with danger, maybe social suicide?’—is there still a place in contemporary music for my art or is it something that belongs in times gone by?

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Right Where You Want Me

by happy place

Hello! My artist name is "happy place". This is the first song I recorded for this project and would love for you to check it out. More music is coming soon! :)

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All Talk

by Dead Romantic

We are DEAD ROMANTIC and we've just delivered a hook heavy slab of rock pop in the form of brand-new single, All Talk. The single has already been playlisted by Kerrang! Radio and is out now via Mercia Records and SONY/Orchard Global.

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On My Own

by Summerfell

Hey Punktastic, we're Summerfell from Anaheim, CA. Our brand new single and lyric video is out now. "On My Own" is about learning to forgive and embracing the broken, flawed pieces that make up who we are instead of letting them destroy us, and I really hope someone out there can relate to that.

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Help

by Danny Wright

Danny provides a safe place where listeners can let go of all their frustrations and admit they need help. It’s not enough to fix the world's problems, but it's enough to make someone feel a little bit better, if only for the duration of a 3-minute punk song.

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Enemies

by Lost Like Lions

Hey Guys! We are an alternative rock band from Buffalo, New York. This is our new track called 'Enemies' from our upcoming ep release titled 'The Devil That You Know' which was released June 12th, 2020. 'Enemies' is a track about igniting that flame, and a nostalgic look back at how easy our youth was.

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Money

by Mo Mac

If you hadn't of guessed, this track is about money, bankers, people in power and how they all become greedy!

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FOMO

by Night Hums

Hey all! We're Night Hums out of Baltimore, MD. FOMO is the first single off our upcoming full length record. We wanted to release an upbeat and positive approach to our current worldly situation. We hope it gets you grooving. Thanks!

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The Latter

by High Regard

Hey! We are High Regard an explosive pop quintet who grew Hertfordshire. This is our debut single and we are set on releasing an EP by the end of the year. 'The Latter' was produced by Trash Boat's Ryan Hyslop. Super excited to be able to get it out for people to hear!

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Broken Youth

by Danny Wright

This is a song that comes from my truth. A defiant song to help us all recognize that we all have a voice and we are all enough!

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The Higher Fool

by AUDIO|FOR|GEMINI

Audio For Gemini is the name given to an indie rock project from Scotland. Written, recorded and mixed by musician Nathan Allison. This track is the first release this year. 'The Higher Fool', a raucous, melancholic rock track about how our history tells us we could perhaps do better than this.

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Tell The Vein

by Lexytron

Hey Punktastic! My debut album ‘Something Blue’ is out on 20 March 2020 and is an alternative girl's guide to love, loss and lust. ‘Tell The Vein’ depicts an emotional journey on London's DLR during a melodic slice of power pop.

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Give 'Em Hell

by Reawaken

Hey, We are Reawaken, a hard hitting, female-fronted rock band from Southampton. Our latest single 'Give 'Em Hell' is the perfect anthem for the new decade as it is about giving the finger to people who have used you in the past and how you're starting over stronger without them.

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What You Want

by Elessar

Hey we're Elessar and this is our track 'What You Want'. Have a listen and prepare to have it on repeat for days!

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