The Pickup

Bands and new music for fans of Punk-Rock

Dopamine

by Fussy

Hey, we're Fussy from Leeds, UK. Born from a love of punk-rock, hardcore and everything in between. Our debut single, "Dopamine" was written because we wanted write something you could simultaneously stage dive, head bang and singing your heart out to. Enjoy!

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Kindness Coins

by Chad Calamity & the Cars That Go Backwards

We are a 3 piece punk band from London. Our latest single Kindness Coins is coming out at the end of July and is all about misogynists, incels and MGTOW types, who call themselves nice guys. It's angry, like all our songs

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Borrowed Time

by Boring Girls

Boring Girls is a punk rock/hardcore punk band from Montreal, Quebec (Canada). Our second self-produced EP Bad Mammal has 9 short but energetic tracks addressing themes such as internal conflicts, the gloom of everyday life or the mysteries of the universe.

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Don't Wanna Die Next to You

by McBain

McBain is a Punk Rock power trio based in Milano, Italy. Don't wanna Die next to you is a song about how the media mythologized criminals and turned the worst tragedies into entertainment

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Gone With The Girl Next Door

by MOSKITO

Hey Punktastic. Our debut single and official music video for 'Gone With The Girl It's Door' is out now. It's a fever inducing cacophony of dark melodies, mixed with abrasive yet tender sounds. We're Gritty, British, and in your face and it's feels amazing to finally be able to share music with you

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Trouble Now

by Dave Graham & The Disaster Plan

Hey Rockers! 'Trouble Now' is the latest single from my new solo album which is out now. Barry Gordy once said "Don't bore us, get to the chorus" and I wholeheartedly agree with him. This album is chock full of infectious anthems that you'll be singing along with from your first listen!

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Kalendersprueche

by Love Dancer

Hi, we are matthias, bömmie and the drummer. and there is nothing special about us. No exciting story to tell. Mediocrity is where we feel comfort in. We are mediocre swimmers, but we always drown. And we hate pigeons.

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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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Atreyu

by 3 Minute Riot

3 Minute Riot is a punk rock band from Mexico City. Influenced by genres such as punk rock, garage and rock and roll, the band has 3 singles and currently working on a brand new EP. Atreyu, our latest single, maintains the seal of the band, but being very faithful to the punk sound of the classics.

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Killing Me

by Bad Year

We couldn't be more proud and grateful to share our most recent debut with you. We are sharing this in hopes of working together to help raise mental health awareness and offer public prevention methods for suicide. Please feel free to take a moment to check out our new single, "Killing Me"!

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Uncommonwealth

by the Black Halos

Vancouver’s the Black Halos look to a slightly different golden age than that of the Clash and the Buzzcocks; they’re more enamoured of the glammed-up trash-rock of the New York Dolls, the sonic scuzz of the Stooges, and the snotty nihilism of the Dead Boys

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One Way

by Chaos Commute

After the chaotic dissolution of a five-piece band, singer and guitarist Camilo Betancourt and drummer Julian Schmauch picked up the remains and founded CHAOS COMMUTE in 2016. They’ve just signed to KROD RECORDS for a new album set to be released in November.

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Generation Disconnection

by Gramercy

Hello friends. This is Generation Disconnection by Gramercy. It's short and it's loud. Enjoy. x

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Killing Me

by Hvnted

Hello everyone! We're Hvnted, a punk rock band from Los Angeles, and you're listening to Killing Me. A single off of our EP, recorded and mixed by Keith Nelson, lead guitarist of Buckcherry. Now go ahead and headbang like everyone's watching!

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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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Sympathy (& Validation)

by Latewaves

Sympathy and Validation is essentially a voicemail you leave your friend when you’re having a panic attack. Your brain is racing a mile a minute and you’re convinced that if you could just connect with someone and have them validate your feelings you could maybe find some semblance of peace.

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Faded Memories

by Venturas

We are the Venturas - a melodic skate punk band from Wermelskirchen, Germany (Cologne area) and were formed in 2004 out of a longtime friendship between us and our passion for skateboarding and punk rock. This is the first track from our self released record and we hope you enjoy it!

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Red Roses

by Rock-Criminals

We are four guys with positive attitude, and ready to take over the world with our rock n roll... We are Rock-Criminals! We wanna give you some kick ass tunes combined with sensible lyrics and deep meanings. That is how Red Roses was born and will be ready to be delivered for you!

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A Moment to be Seen

by Friday's Spirit

Hey guys! We're Friday's Spirit, a punk rock band hailing from Salzburg, Austria. We've recently revealed our new single, “A Moment to Be Seen”, taken from our upcoming EP “Skin And Bones”. Hope you'll like it!

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Route 666

by Gramercy

Hello Punktastic. This is Gramercy. A band that came out of Lockdown. It's fully digital DIY. Written, recorded and released from our bedrooms across North America. The drummer and singer have never met. We have a whatsapp group to share demos. This is our first single, Route 666.

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