Rubrika: News

2nd Pint finally on vinyl!

If you, like me, have a soft spot for the Swedish Oi! punk school—the kind that’s not afraid of a melody while keeping that gritty street sound—listen up. Gorilla City Records has just dropped a new 7-inch from the Stockholm crew 2nd Pint titled „Finger Up.“ And even though this is a fresh vinyl release, […]

NOi!SE Returns After Three Years: New Single and Album Announcement!

Fans of the powerhouse Oi!/punk outfit NOi!SE can finally celebrate. As of today, January 16th, the band has officially dropped their brand-new single, „VAST CONTRAST“. This marks their first new music release in three years. The single is now live on all streaming platforms and serves as the lead track for their upcoming full-length LP, […]

THE ZSA ZSA GABORS ARE BACK: New Album „Life’s Routine“ Fights Back Against the Daily Grind and AI

The Austrian punk-rock powerhouse The Zsa Zsa Gabors celebrated ten years on the scene in the best way possible – with their sixth studio album. The new record is titled „Life’s Routine“ and, according to the band, it is their most complete and mature work to date. Released via Mad Butcher Records, it’s available as […]

Planet Strange, new psychobilly band, new record

Surprise, surprise! There are still new psychobilly bands! Less surprising is fact that this one comes from genre’s homeland Britain. Planet Strange is three pieces crew formed in Bristol and after introducing EP’s boys have recorded LP Darkests Deeds. Refreshing punk influences can be heard especially in opening Beam Me Up, but neither rest of […]

BrainDead – Straight to the Point: A Belgian Punch That Doesn’t Wait Around

If you love that moment when a band doesn’t waste any time, just goes for it, and blasts through 15 songs in thirty minutes, then you need to check out „Straight to the Point.“ The quartet of young guys from Turnhout, Belgium, known as BrainDead, has just released their new record, and the title says […]

Condor’s Mirage single is online

Lo-fi hardcore / Oi! / punk with an 80s feel. This is what you get when you listen to the French band Condor. The main driving force of the band is Maxime Smadja, who can be found in projects like Rixe, Boss or Youth Avoiders. At the same time, you can find him behind the […]

Faz Waltz: A Return to the Roots on Their Tenth Cut „Strikes Ten“

Faz Waltz, the outfit from Cantù, Italy, has just unleashed its tenth studio album with the all-telling title „Strikes Ten.“ And I have to say, it really took me by surprise. When I heard them last, their sound was a blend of 70s glam rock, rock’n’roll, and power pop. But this record is completely different—I’d […]

Brilliant Cor’s new single Sin Un Destino

Brilliant Cor from Spain shares their second single Sin Un Destino. A mix of synth punk, post punk and new wave, an interesting project that plays with the boundaries of genres and their mixing.   Instagram: https://1url.cz/rJ0Qn Bandcamp: https://1url.cz/gJ0Q6

Off the Top from Connecticut brings “THE DOG ONE”

New Oi! project Off the Top from Connecticut has just unleashed two more songs on a release named after one of them, „THE DOG ONE“ – the raw sound continues and expands upon what we heard on their recent first demo. Music for the kids of the streets who hate making compromises. Give it a […]

Violent Way have their new album online

Oi! punk band Violent Way from Buffalo has just released their new album A Need For Something More online. The album contains 9 songs and can be pre-ordered from January 16th on Contra Records. Compared to the original work, there is a noticeable more maturity, a less rough sound, but the strong songs and great […]

Wrong Side’s EP is online and will be available on vinyl soon

Wrong Side have released their EP Temores online. It is the debut of this Oi! band from Costa Rica, and features a dense and dark Oi! punk sound. The vinyl will be released soon by Mendek Diskak and will contain 6 songs. The year is just beginning and it looks like it will be with […]

Youth Avoiders Are Back! Paris Hardcore Mainstay Releases New Album „Defiance“

French hardcore-punk powerhouse Youth Avoiders has built a strong name for itself thanks to its specific mix of fast 80s hardcore and catchy punk rock. Known for their incredible energy during live shows, they have just released a brand-new album titled „Defiance.“ Six years after the release of their acclaimed record Relentless (2018), the Parisian […]

THE FLAME 69 release music video for „Capital City Boys“

The Madrid-based crew THE FLAME 69 have decided to highlight arguably the biggest hit from their latest album, „Capital City Boys,“ by releasing a new music video. It features well-dressed young people spending their free time in the Spanish capital. So, if you’re into melodic Oi!/Punk and enjoy watching people having a blast just like […]

BATTLE FLASK drop first single „Get Them In A Ring“ from upcoming LP

Battle Flask serve up their new single „Get Them In A Ring,“ the first cut from their upcoming LP Rebels And Imbeciles. The band stays true to their hard-hitting, straightforward oi! punk drive—no frills, just pure pressure, rhythm, and a clear message. The song has obvious hit potential, and you’ll find yourself shouting along to […]

Buffalo-based Oi! band TAKER releases their new single ‚Boots‘

American Oi!/Streetpunk band Taker releases a new single „Boots,“ a teaser for their upcoming LP Sons And Daughters, set to be released on Contra Records. The band remains firmly rooted in raw Oi!/streetpunk, but this time they add another layer thanks to guest vocals from Jenny Woo, whose voice gives the track a more urgent […]

Batmobile released a new LP Back from Tremor

Psychobilly legend from the Netherlands released after two years a fresh new record! The Batmobile as first non-british psychobilly band plays since 1983 still in original crew, but they don‚t lose steam and their music is still improving. Back from Tremor‚s cover shows their specific taste of humour and the fact that album was recorded […]

Oi! the band Toledo Panic and the video for their song Working Machine

Toledo Panic are an Oi! band from California. We recently highlighted their new album, which was released on Lionheart Records. Now the band has released the album to the digital world. In addition, they have released a music video for the song Working Machine. You can find both below.   INSTAGRAM: https://1url.cz/YJ9QK FACEBOOK: https://1url.cz/AJ8zV BANDCAMP: https://1url.cz/JJ9Qz

Rockin’ rollin’ bovver riot! LP by SIKK was released on Try And Stop Me Records

The SIKK crew from Belgrade / Smederevo have really kicked into high gear. This bovver rock’n’roll outfit also has a soft spot for glam, Oi! and punk, which are the influences they use to fine-tune their sound. They’ve just released a new record, Rockin’ rollin’ bovver riot! LP, on Try And Stop Me Records.It features six […]

The Power of Presence: Corrective Measure Returns with „If Only In This Moment“

Corrective Measure from Maine are among the contemporary hardcore bands that build their foundation on directness and meaningful content. Their sound is rooted in classic American hardcore, but they aren’t just chasing the past—it’s about emphasis and a clear stance. The band has gradually built a reputation through energetic recordings and live shows, with intensity […]

Ante kicks off the year with a new demo single and a Rose Tattoo cover

California’s new Oi! outfit Ante, who grabbed everyone’s attention with their debut EP back in the summer of 2025, are definitely not slowing down as they kick off the new year with fresh material. The band has just released a new demo single, now available on all streaming platforms. It features the tracks „Another Trend“ […]

New cold Oi! project Betume from Brazil releases single and video

Betume is a new project from Porto Alegre, Brazil. I borrowed the band description from their Bandcamp page, as it captures everything essential and is very well written. I would only add that the band sings in Portuguese. Formed in 2025 by Guilherme Silva (guitar and vocals) and Vinícius Fantini (bass), the band presents a […]

The Persekutors drop new single „Kreun“

„My new Belgian favorites, The Persekutors, are back with a new single, ‚Kreun,‘ which is actually about love. It once again shows off their ferocity and hunger to push forward. Along with the release, the band hinted that a full album might be on the way, and I’m really looking forward to it—I consider this […]

The VeeBees from Australia are back with a new single full of beer, punk rock, and primitive fun

They describe themselves as: 4 guys, 3 chords, 2 brain cells, and 1 slab of beer. On stage, though, it’s mainly about having a lot of fun, punk’n’rock’n’roll, and a bit of old-school, genuine, slightly Neanderthal-style entertainment. If you’re not looking for a band to explain all the evils of the world, but just want […]

Italian band Klasse Kriminale celebrate 40 years with new album „Prole Rock Exhibition“

Italian Oi! pioneers Klasse Kriminale have reached an impressive milestone – 40 years on the scene. To celebrate this anniversary, they have prepared a special release for their fans titled „PROLE ROCK EXHIBITION“. This is no mere compilation of old hits. The band returned to the studio with their current lineup to re-record and rearrange […]

Check out the new STREETMACHINE music video: „Nenávidím“(I Hate)!

Czech hardcore stalwarts Streetmachine from Pardubice have hit the ground running at the turn of the year. They’ve just dropped a fresh single and music video with the fitting title „Nenávidím“ (I Hate). The band delivers their signature uncompromising, groovy hardcore sound with heavy metal influences, accompanied by a professionally shot video set in a […]

The single “Legs Feed The Wolf” by Conservative Military Image

Already in November, Conservative Military Image released the single Legs Feed The Wolf, which you can listen to below on YouTube or Spotify. In December, Lionheart Records launched the pre-order for the 12″ single Three Points And A Hangover / Messe Cackle. It is already sold out on the label’s website, but it will most […]

Direct Action releases new single and announces album Turning Point

Direct Action unleashes their second single „Not Too Late,“ a precursor to the upcoming LP Turning Point. The album drops January 30, 2026, via WTF Records as a limited 12″ vinyl (200 hand-numbered copies in „yellow flame“). The artwork was designed by Mayor Mayo, a visual as straightforward and heavy as the music itself. This […]

The Swedish band Blisterhead are back with a new single and music video, Wake Up

Twenty years ago, I was fascinated by the Swedish music scene and by how many great bands were emerging in Sweden. One of the bands I really enjoyed back then was Blisterhead from Skövde and Falköping. I still remember the albums Punk Royale from 2003 and Under The City Lights from 2007. Melodic punk rock […]

Basque band STREETWISE are back with a new video single, ‚Babesgune'“

This track hit my ears and stayed there. Streetwise don’t sound like a band with something to prove; they sound like a crew that knows exactly where they’re from and why they play. ‚Babesgune‚ has a calm, confident drive—no rush, but power in every beat. The video with the muddy off-roader says it all. It’s […]

THE STRESS shares single Break the Chains

This single jumped out at me without warning, and it hooked me right from the first listen. It’s a standalone track that won’t appear on the upcoming record (slated for Spring 2026). The Stress serve up two minutes of raw Oi! music here: a simple riff, a clear-cut rhythm, and a chorus that sounds like […]

Another smash hit from Fighting Mad

FIGHTING MAD – Still Standing. This track feels like a short bulletin: „Yeah, we took some hits – but we’re still standing.“ Two minutes, no stalling, no explanations. Just a clear stance and a step forward. Not heroism, but reality. Fighting Mad aren’t playing the nostalgia card or making grand gestures here. Still Standing sounds […]

RURAL HATE! – a fresh dose of hate straight out of Galway

A new self-titled EP from Irish punks Rural Hate! has just landed on Bandcamp, and it’s definitely not for the faint of heart. Seven short, pissed-off tracks that get straight to the point – fast hardcore punk with no unnecessary frills, built on frustration, rage, and a defiance against the apathy everywhere around us. Rural […]

Tergo from Castelló are publishing their LP La Verdad

Tergo are a band from Castelló, Spain. They play a melodic mix of punk and street punk, driven by strong melodies and thunderous singalong vocals. This record will appeal to fans of bands like Crim, street punk die-hards, as well as listeners of melodic punk rock. The band has now released their debut LP, which […]

Liberty & Justice release song from new split 7”

Liberty & Justice from Houston, Texas play top-notch Oi! punk. They last caught my attention with the release of the 12″ single Top Of The Scrapheap in 2023 and a split with Empire Down, released the same year. They earned my attention with the great album Pressure from 2021, which has been spinning in my […]

French 1984 pulls out a ten-year-old treasure from the archives

Metz-based street punk band Nineteen Eighty Four (1984) has prepared a special Christmas surprise for their fans. They have released a previously unreleased track, „80’s Girl,“ accompanied by a music video filmed over ten years ago. According to the band, this material had been sitting in the archives for far too long, and Christmas was […]

Oi! Has No Borders: A.C.A.B. Drop Video from Their Historic European Debut

Malaysian Oi!/street punk legends A.C.A.B. have released the official live music video for the track „Skinhead 4 Life,“ filmed during their first-ever concert on European soil. The footage comes from the Skinhead For Life event at the Hellraiser club in Leipzig, where A.C.A.B. performed on December 5, 2025, alongside Haymaker and others. The show was […]

Costa Rica’s Wrong Side have unleashed their dark Oi! single, „Temores“

Out of San José, Costa Rica, Wrong Side arrives with their first single, „Temores,“ which serves as a clear and uncompromising gateway into their world. The track is the first taste of their self-titled debut EP, set for a digital release in January, with a vinyl version planned through Mendeku Diskak. „Temores“ is built on […]

News from Tough Ain’t Enough Records before the end of the year – Μπουλντόγκ (Bulldog), Filax and Doubling Boys

The Tough Ain’t Enough Records label from the Basque Country didn’t slow down towards the end of the year and released several interesting vinyl records. First up is an EP by the Greek Oi! punk powerhouse Μπουλντόγκ (Bulldog). For those who love Oi!, hate modern football, but still like to spend their Sundays at stadiums […]

Starts drop their new single „One Nation“

German outfit Starts just dropped their new single „One Nation,“ the first track from an upcoming split EP with Omixl!. Out now on all major streaming platforms, the song proves that Starts remain faithful to raw streetpunk simple, high-energy, and packed with gang vocals. The split EP arrives in 2026 through Under Attack Records, Contra […]

Sixtols – A Way of Life: Energic Oi! from Indonesia

The South East Asian scene is constantly growing, and the Indonesian Oi! outfit Sixtols confirms this with their new album „A Way of Life,“ released at the end of November 2025. Having already drawn attention with this year’s Dedicated EP, the band delivers 8 hard-hitting tracks on the new album with a total runtime of […]

Skinsects – Vor die Hunde: A German cover of a Basque anthem

The German Oi! band Skinsects has introduced a new music video for the track „Vor die Hunde,“ premiered on the Contra Records YouTube channel. Fans of European street punk will immediately recognize the melody – it is a cover of the cult track „Biolentzia 1984“ by the Basque outfit Kaleko Urdangak. The original song „Biolentzia […]

Get Wise – Stand Strong!: Pure North Carolina Straight Edge Hardcore

The American hardcore/punk band Get Wise has just released a new EP titled „Stand Strong!“ Hailing from the North Carolina (NC) Straight Edge scene, the band delivers exactly what their fans expect: short, hard-hitting, and completely direct hardcore. The EP features four fast and intense tracks: Stand Strong!, Won’t Give In, Salt In The Shape […]

Lazy Class releases music video for the song Ruski Mir

Polish Oi!/punk band from Warsaw Lazy Class has released a music video for the song Ruski Mir. The song comes from their latest album The Dawn To Come, released this year on Bad Look Records. You will read a review of it in the coming days, but for now, check out the video for this […]

Pay Cut – Aiming Towards Nowhere (12″ LP) is out now on vinyl

The Finnish Oi!/street punk outfit Pay Cut is making its presence felt with a new 12″ LP titled „Aiming Towards Nowhere.“ Hailing from Helsinki and known for their uncompromising sound, the band is releasing the record in December 2025. The release is a joint effort between the labels Knockout Booking & Records, Several Casualties Productions, […]

Oil! – They Honour Our Glory (10″ LP) – A star-studded new release from the USA

The American Oi!/skinhead outfit Oil! has just released a new 10″ LP titled They Honour Our Glory. This record is a co-release between the allied labels Bovver Pressed Records, No Front Teeth, and Germany’s Contra Records. Oil! serves as a satirical tribute to traditional Oi! punk, often approaching classic themes like pub life, scraps, and […]

The original version of ‚Paul The Guru‘ by 2nd Pint is out now

Gorilla City Records has released the original version of the track „Paul The Guru“ by 2nd Pint. The song appeared as an exclusive track on the European version of the album Gorilla Anthems by Kong Kong . Few people realized at the time that it was actually a cover. Now, both versions are newly available […]

City Saints Drop a New Load: End of the Road for Santa!

Swedish street-punk powerhouse City Saints recently dropped an older single that’s guaranteed to ruffle the cozy Christmas atmosphere. The track, titled „I Hope Santa Dies,“ is uncompromising, fast, and packed with raw energy. The band, active on the scene since 2012, decided on a full-blown attack on commercial holidays just ahead of the festive season. […]

Canada’s Out Of Order announce new album

Montreal street rock’n’roll band Out Of Order announces a new album. This album will be released in collaboration with German label Randale Records. ‚ This is the sixth studio album by the band, which has been active since 2001. In addition, the band also has two splits to its credit, with the bands Gag Order […]

On The Huh is coming out with a new album

British punk stalwarts On The Huh are releasing their new album, Second Time Around, on Sunny Bastards Records. The album follows up on their recent singles and once again confirms that the band feels no need to change anything to fit trends. The new record stands firmly on the foundations of classic British punk and […]

Prague-based ska/reggae project All Mad Here release a new video

Although Prague’s ska/reggae boom is already behind us, there are still projects around that continue to dedicate themselves to the genre with full commitment. One of the most notable at the moment is All Mad Here. Personnel-wise, the band partly follows in the footsteps of The Chancers, the former flagship of the Czech two tone […]

Badterms have a new song out and are preparing a new record

Our favorite rock’n’Oi! crew from Boston, Badterms, are back with a brand new song. The stages of European clubs have barely cooled down after this year’s tour, where the band delivered their trademark mix of rock’n’roll, punk and Oi!, and they’re already moving forward. Earlier this year, a compilation of their songs originally released on […]

Harry May is back with a new EP, Frenético

The Galician punk rock band Harry May is back with a new EP, Frenético, which follows up on last year’s Modern World material while pushing it a bit further. The band delivers five short, snappy tracks with their typical straightforwardness, emphasizing melody and energy that simply works. This time, all the lyrics are sung in […]

Midnight Tattoo’s new album is here!

The Belgian streetpunk brawlers Midnight Tattoo from Antwerp have been proving since 2010 that honest punk rock, with heart, is not dead and still has something to say. The band, well-known for their sing-along choruses and immediate energy, is releasing a new album, Raise Your Glass. This is their first major record after a long […]

The new Green Monster clip is here!

The Czech psychobilly whirlwind Green Monster is not sleeping and is adding a proper visual payload to their current album Mutant Farm (released this year by PHR Records)! The band has released an official music video for the song „Redneck Mutant Farm“. It is an animated video, with Tomáš Zach (SAX.CZ) handling the design, animation, […]

Blood For Blood are back, have recorded a new song and are preparing for 2026

The legendary Blood For Blood are back! Boston hardcore, brilliantly mixing harder passages with melodic elements. The band, which became the voice of all lost existences, renegades, people from the margins and fans of real hardcore. The band’s existence began in 1994 and in its discography it has the legendary albums on Victory Records Spit […]

Perifèria Nord – Literary Darkness in Two Acts

I discovered a new post-punk specter from Barcelona called Perifèria Nord. It is perfectly played post-punk with female vocals. Both of their recordings are based on literary motifs, which is a very interesting and unusual matter for me, and it really captured my attention. The first EP from November 2023 leans on Poe’s „The Masque […]

Hardcore band Sin Bin from the USA releases their EP Fight Dirty

Sin Bin from Pennsylvania, USA is releasing their EP called Fight Dirty. If you like energetic hardcore with more melodic choruses and hockey poetics, check it out. Otherwise Puck Off. The band released a record 100% DIY, so no label. They will release the album at their show on December 13th. Check out their bandcamp […]

RIFLE – The London group is preparing a new album

London has always been a reliable breeding ground for interesting new bands – and Rifle is another name charging forward, not asking who stands in their way. A group of lads from Camden who simply started making noise in a garage are now facing the release of their debut album, and judging by the first […]

Arrogant Twins – Cover of „Podvod“ by Slobodná Európa is Out Now!

The Czech-English garage-punk duo Arrogant Twins from Prague, known for their energetic rock’n’roll drive, have decided to make an unexpected move! The pair recorded a cover of the legendary 1992 hit „Podvod“ (The Deception/Fraud) by the Slovak punk legend Slobodná Európa, this time featuring English lyrics. Given their raw, bass-less garage sound and uncompromising approach, […]

La Gachette Delivers a Powerful Message in the Video „Une Vie a défendre“!

Attention, fans of Canadian Oi!/punk! The punk whirlwind La Gachette from Montreal, who have been active on the scene since 1998, have released a brand new video for their song „Une Vie a défendre“ (A Life to Defend). This energetic video serves as a teaser for the upcoming album of the same name, which is […]

BrainDead: Life Like a Nun? More Like a Kick to the Head!

The Belgian pack BrainDead from the city of Turnhout is definitely not asleep. I stumbled upon these punk hooligans through other young Belgian bands, and they are definitely worth the attention—they are quite active. No sooner does one mess settle down than another one comes along—this time in the form of the single „Life Like […]

Vilder! – Self-Titled Debut: Raw, Raging, and Ready to Rumble!

Vilder! hail from the Belgian-Dutch border—the Limburg region—and they rose from the ashes of bands like On The Rampage, The Young Ones, The Agitators, and The Pruttles. This gives Vilder! deep roots and serious musical confidence: these aren’t rookies; they are seasoned veterans who went all in. From the very first riff, it’s clear that […]

The Thirteenth Turn: Bokkenrijder – Soundtrack to the Night Hunt

The Thirteenth Turn are back with a new record that delivers everything a good, dark, punk rock mess should have: speed, rage, dirt, and an atmosphere that feels more like a ride through a nocturnal forest than a cozy listen in your living room. Bokkenrijder is precisely the type of album where you feel the […]

BUZZCOCKS Return with „ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT“ and 2026 Tour!

Legends never Die! The icons of early British punk, The Buzzcocks, prove that even after nearly fifty years, they haven’t lost any of their energy or catchiness. The band, led by Steve Diggle, has announced the release of their new—and twelfth—studio album, titled „Attitude Adjustment“. The album, which Steve Diggle jokingly describes as „punk rock […]

BLEAKNESS set to release „BLURRED VISIONS“!

My favorite dark punks BLEAKNESS are back and sounding even darker and more energetic than before! This post-punk machine from the Paris scene, which combines the influences of ’80s post-punk and contemporary hardcore punk, has announced the release of its third album, „Blurred Visions“. The record, which promises a dark, energetic, and melancholic atmosphere with […]

Contra Records releases repress albums Planet Of The States by Stars & Stripes

It’s only been a few days since the curtain fell on the existence of Slapshot. Besides the fact that this hardcore jackhammer from Boston became a legend, singer Choke was also active in a side project called Stars & Stripes. Stars & Stripes was an Oi! project that released three records during its existence. The […]

Toledo Panic releases new album Till The Work Is Done

The Californian Oi!/street-punk/hardcore band Toledo Panic has released a new album, Till The Work Is Done. The band is known for their raw, sharp Oi! Streetpunk that doesn’t lose its melodic moments, something they already demonstrated on last year’s EP. The new release contains twelve tracks, featuring both new songs and several already familiar ones, […]

Lionheart Prepping New Album, Drop Video Teaser

California hardcore mainstays Lionheart are announcing their return with a new album, VALLEY OF DEATH II, set to be released in January 2026. As a preview, they have already dropped two singles, one of which is accompanied by a music video. The band once again confirms that they are among the most prominent names in […]

The Czech Oi!-punk-rock’n’roll band Flat Caps is releasing the EP Časy se změnily

The Czech band Flat Caps from Mladá Boleslav mix Oi! punk and rock’n’roll influences in their music, adding a touch of Celtic/folk elements and blending it all into a mix sung in Czech. The band is now releasing their first recording — a six-track EP titled Časy se změnily, which they’ve uploaded to Spotify. Facebook: […]

Direct Action are back with singl Forward

The Belgian hardcore punk band Direct Action, featuring a new, partially changed line-up, has released a fresh single titled “Forward.” The project, which originally started as a studio-only affair, has transformed into a full-fledged band with members of Day Drinker, Groinck, and Doodsmist, and “Forward” is their newest material, following up on the previous compilation […]

Split EP Poor Impulse Control and Bent Out Of Shape

A new split EP between Poor Impulse Control and Bent Out Of Shape will be released in the coming days. It will come out in an edition of 300 copies on black vinyl, as a collaboration between Contra Records for Europe and Audio Epidemic Records for the USA. Both bands operate in the streetpunk / […]

The Basque street-punk band Hil is releasing the EP Eraso Bortitza

Hil comes from the Basque towns of Deba and Ondarru. The band was formed in 2022, following up on the project Oldarkor, where three members of Hil previously played. The band is now releasing a new EP, recorded in 2024. Musically, it’s streetpunk sung in Basque and Spanish, sure to please fans of projects like […]

Lejonen release a track from their upcoming split EP with Razor Sharp

  We’ve already written about the band Lejonen. A street-punk outfit made up of veterans from bands like Oxley’s Midnight Runners, The Fatskins, The Warlords, and more. The band is currently working on a split with Razor Sharp, and in the process they decided to treat us by releasing the track The Secret History Of […]

WOKE UP TIED UP „No Sense of Security“ the young and the restless

The new demo from Woke Up Tied Up, No Sense of Security, just landed on Spotify, and it’s exactly the type of noise you want to hear when the world starts getting on your nerves. Judging by the photos, the band is a relatively young crew, and they deliver a style of dirty, angry, fast […]

The Clench is atacking with mini LP All Against All

Oi!/streetpunk outfit The Clench from Scotland is back with a fresh mini-LP, All Against All, which shows the band has no intention of slowing down. The record will be released by Common People Records. The Clench play straightforward, rough, unpolished, yet melodically catchy Oi! rooted in the British tradition — no modern frills, just honest […]

GAS STATION BONER PILLS created the single “These Pants Ain’t Gonna Shit Themselves”

Sometimes you fall in love with a song because of the melody, sometimes because of the lyrics, and sometimes you just laugh at the title and know it’s going to be an absolute blast. Gas Station Boner Pills return with another two-minute attack that perfectly encapsulates their style: chaotic, vulgar, irreverent, and completely honest. The […]

Home Front Delivers Depth and Hope on Watch It Die

The Canadian band Home Front released their second full-length album, Watch It Die, on November 14, 2025, under the label La Vida Es Un Mus. The album features 12 tracks, including the title track “Watch It Die,” “Light Sleeper,” “New Madness,” “Between the Waves,” “Eulogy,” “Dancing With Anxiety,” and the closing epic “Empire.” Sonically, Home […]

New single Broke by Lawmaker

We’ve mentioned the Swedish-American Oi! project Lawmaker here several times already. And since they’ve been putting out new singles at a pretty fast pace lately, we’re not going to hesitate to feature them again. Their new single is called Broke, and it stays true to their style of strong, melodic street punk. Go give it […]

CRIM: After the Singles, the Full Album „FUTUR MEDIEVAL“ Arrives

The band CRIM from Tarragona has unleashed their fifth studio album, Futur Medieval, specifically on November 13, 2025. The record is out on 12″ LP and CD via HFMN Crew / BCore Disc. The limited coloured vinyl edition numbers 500 copies. The album features 13 tracks, including standouts like the title track „Futur Medieval,“ „Combats […]

BRUX Pay Tribute to Their Influences on Sota La Influència

The dark Catalan Oi!/punk outfit BRUX from Barcelona is back with a new 10″ record titled Sota La Influència. This five-track EP is a tribute to the bands that heavily influenced their sound and songwriting, successfully weaving together elements of Oi!, punk, and post-punk. Formed in 2018, the band’s delivery blends the roughness of working-class […]

Crashed Out present their new music video

Crashed Out are a street punk band from the northeast of the United Kingdom. They’re veterans who have been active on the scene since 1995. During that time, they’ve managed to release seven albums and several splits — including with bands such as Angelic Upstarts, The Templars, Secret Army, Keyside Strike, Bricktop, and The Generators. […]

Bull Brigade Break Down Barriers in New Video “Sopra i Muri”

Italian streetpunk outfit Bull Brigade is making noise again. Led by charismatic frontman Eugenio, the band has unleashed a new video for Sopra i Muri, proving that this Turin crew hasn’t lost an ounce of its urgency or energy. If you love that specific Italian sound where street grit meets melancholic melody, their latest track, […]

Squiggy new EP Small Town Anthems

The American Oi!/streetpunk legends Squiggy return with a new release that captures exactly what you’re looking for: anthems for ordinary life, small towns, and unity. Born in mid-90s New Jersey, Squiggy blends UK82 style with American Oi! and hardcore influences, delivering fast tempos, melodic guitars, and lyrics that mirror both social themes and the everyday […]

EATER – The new album Duplication is out now!

The iconic band of early punk rock is back with a tribute to their contemporaries. British punk outfit Eater, which was one of the youngest and boldest names on the London scene back in the mid-1970s, is releasing a new album. The album, titled Duplication, is out now and features ten covers of essential punk […]

Pre-orders for the vinyl version of Here To Stay by Usual Suspects

Usual Suspects from the USA have already been mentioned here — first when we reviewed their album Culture Class and Country, and later when we highlighted their new single. Time has moved on, and Usual Suspect are releasing another album. From what I’ve heard, everything fits together more and more, and the band has further […]

Saccage videoclip “Paris”

French band Saccage has released a new official video for the rework of their track „Paris,“ originally from their debut album Une vie de lutte. The new version serves as a precursor to their upcoming LP, which the band will release in the following weeks. The album is being prepared by several DIY labels from […]

The Zsa Zsa Gabor’s have released „Outcasts in the City“ and are preparing a new album

The Austrian punk quartet The Zsa Zsa Gabor’s from Sankt Pölten has released their new single, „Outcasts in the City,“ which appeared on their channels and streaming services earlier in November. The band is once again generating buzz—and rightly so. This track hits you like a punch to the ribs: under three minutes long, direct, […]

A new Oi! single from Fighting Mad as a preview of the upcoming album

Fighting Mad is a one-man project from Denmark, blending influences of Oi!, pub rock, and late-’70s rock’n’roll. This year saw the release of a demo, and after its success came the single Throwaway Society. Now the new single Business As Usual is here. The author describes the track with these words: “Common people just want […]

1328 Beercore: Joy of touring in a new music video

The Munich-based Oi!/streetpunk/beercore formation 1328 Beercore recently embarked on a short but intensive tour that crossed Germany and the Czech Republic, including stops in the cities of Hof, Prague, and Dresden. From this journey, the band brought back not only a pile of experiences but also a wealth of visual material. They edited this footage into a music […]

Pitshot Announce New Album Zerrissen

The German band Pitshot is back in the game three years after their debut, Auf die Feynte. The band has announced the release of their new album, „Zerrissen“ (meaning „Torn“ or „Ripped“), which came out on November 14, 2025, via Smith & Miller Records. According to Pitshot, the new material is more biting and gets […]

Turbo Oi! STIGLITZ released a new album, QUANDO TUTTO TACE

Italian Turbo Oi! turns up the heat. The Italian band Stiglitz from Genoa has released a new album, „Quando tutto tace“, which came out on October 14th via Flamingo Records in collaboration with Radio Punk and Rumagna Sgroza. After several singles and EPs, the band has presented a full-length album that confirms their strong position […]

Ken Casey of Dropkick Murphys recorded a song in Kyiv with O’Hamsters in support of Ukraine

Dropkick Murphys are among the bands that have clearly condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine and taken a stand on the side of a country attacked by aggressive Russian imperialism. They also created merch whose proceeds go to help the people of Ukraine. Earlier this year, singer Ken Casey personally took part in delivering humanitarian […]

Finnish OI! band Bulldozer has released new EP

Helsinki-based oi punk band The Bulldozer has released EP Battle Scars . The band’s sound is a raw and honest combination of old-school punk, ska, and oi. The Bulldozer is also not afraid to showcase their SHARP attitude. „Breathtakingly Ordinary Man“ is one of the key tracks on the EP, where the band expresses their […]

TORO BRAVO new album „PERGALIŲ DALYBOS“ IS OUT!

The new album by the Lithuanian Oi! mainstay has just arrived. Lithuanian band Toro Bravo have just released their anticipated new album, “Pergalių Dalybos” (Sharing the Victories), which is out on Pasidaryk Pats Records in collaboration with several friendly European labels (Bad Look Records, Rusty Knife Records, Zerowork Records, and 83 Records). After years of […]

Grade 2 – New Single „Cut Throat“ After a Short Time

Grade 2 have released another new single, „Cut Throat,“ after a short time, again under the claws of Hellcat Records. It’s a fast, punchy track about what it’s like to operate in today’s ruthless world, where everyone expects more from you than you can or want to give. The band addresses pressure, burnout, and the […]

Meet The Persekutors

This week, I was intrigued by this new gang from Belgium – The Persekutors. A young band from Merksplas, it seems they only recently started playing shows, but they already have more punk energy than half the bands that have been fiddling the same stuff for 10 years and pretending to be the foundation of […]

Clip for the song Sans Repére by Ultra Razzia

We recently reviewed a collection of songs by Canadian Oi!punk band Ultra Razzia. The latest release from this Montreal band was a split with Armistice, released in cooperation with the Longshot Music and Primator Crew labels. Armisitice is a project by Rogier from Savage Beat and Ronny from The Reapers, Crown Court and Day Drinker. […]

From Heaven to Hell: Pilseners Drop EP, „Del cel fins a l’infern“

The Spanish gang Pilseners is releasing their new EP on Kasba Music. „Del cel fins a l’infern“ is a four-track ride that will take you from heaven to hell, quite literally. The main track, which gives the EP its name, is a tribute to the fan group Dracs 1991 – and in the Pilseners spirit, […]

Wired Up release single We Own the Night

Gainesville, Florida outfit Wired Up have teamed up with the one and only Chase Tail (RMBLR, Dinos Boys, Traxx, The Heart Attacks, etc.) and are dropping the new single „We Own the Night,“ which confirms that they still possess that raw, club-ready energy – a punk / glam / rock ‚n‘ roll sound with a […]

Synth punk, post punk, new wave? Brilliant Cor from Spain releases single Flúor

Brilliant Cor is a new project born between Valencia and Madrid, created by Jose Serrano and Jorge Carod — two veterans of the underground scene. Their music blends punk, metal and hardcore with an ’80s vibe and synthesizers, shaping a sound that moves between Punk Synth, Post Punk and New Wave. They’ve just released their first single, „Flúor“, a track that captures our vibrant, […]

Babyshambles? Dandy Hooligan I just enjoy it!

British indie scene in our fanzine? It sounds weird, but sometimes a band we usually ignore hits the nail on the head. Babyshambles, the crew fronted by eternal rebel Pete Doherty, have returned after more than a decade with a new single, and… it’s a ska/reggae banger! The track is called „Dandy Hooligan“ and carries […]

Music video for the song Sunday Matinee by Agnostic Front

Agnostic Front’s new album Echoes In Eternity is finally out and for those who are not yet waiting for their vinyl shipment, it is possible to listen to it on streaming services. Vinnie Stigma, with a cowboy hat on his head, is currently cruising Europe with his solo project The Outlaw, in which he surrounded […]

Flick Knives release raw single „TRUE“ and are preparing an album

The German Oi!/punk crew Flick Knives announces a new record, and the single „TRUE“ is the first taste of it. The upcoming album will be called “Burn Down, Start Again” and is set for release on February 6, 2026, via Ring of Fire Records. It will feature ten tracks, five brand new songs and five […]

Neuro Bats is a Prague project you shouldn’t miss

Prague-based band Neuro Bats is making noise again – this time with a new video that confirms this crew is not afraid to push the boundaries of pure punk. The band, composed of members who have passed through the grime of hardcore and rock ‚n‘ roll (e.g., Unholy Preachers, Kevorkian, Eastern Stars), releases a clip […]

New Oi! band OFF THE TOP and their The Dirty Demo

A new Oi! project, Off the Top, is emerging from New England. The band from Connecticut proudly stakes its claim. Their profile recently featured their first recording, „The Dirty Demo“—four songs of raw, straightforward Oi! as it should be: a rough sound, working class, and a fist raised in the air, ready to strike. Follow […]

Deez Nuts – Saudade: Hardcore with a taste of lost times

The Australian crew Deez Nuts, who previously leaned towards the „party, beer, friends, and mayhem“ style, is releasing a new album on Century Media Records, which carries a slightly different flavor. Saudade – the Portuguese word for a melancholic longing for a time or thing that is gone – precisely captures the band’s shift. After […]

RAZORBLADE release THE OLD GUARD E.P.

The old guard is back. Razorblade announces their return, and following the first previews and a music video, a new EP is out. Naturally, it’s released by Rebelion Records and bears the fitting title, The Old Guard. Four tracks, nine minutes of pure aggression, pride, and the typical Dutch Oi!—as honest as a bottle of […]

New EP from psychobilly legend Guana Batz

Pip Hancox is rocking stages since 1982 and has crew on both sides of the Atlantic ocean and calls both Guana Batz. In the european he’s together with co-founder Stuart Osbourne and multi-band famous bass player Choppy Lambourne. In this set up Guana Batz are at this moment in Britian finishing their toure, which was […]

ROY ELLIS – MR. SYMARIP comes live from Prague

The king of ska and skinhead reggae is back with a new live album! Roy Ellis, also known as Mr. Symarip, is releasing a concert recording—Live in Prague. It was recorded last November at the Malostranská Beseda club in Prague alongside the local band Rudeboy Paradise and is now being released as a luxurious 2LP […]

Béton Armé new promo songs

Béton Armé is demanding attention again – this time with a two-track single, „Coup de Foudre,“ released as a promo for the upcoming fanzine The Black Book Vol. 3 by Urban Styles NYC. The new track is titled „Coup de Foudre“ – which translates to „Love at First Sight“ in English. It’s a slightly different […]

THE BOOJUMS – a debut that smells of garage and freedom

The Canadian trio The Boojums from Nova Scotia, whom we’ve already highlighted after their first two singles, have just released their first full-length effort – the self-titled album „The Boojums“, which came out on October 31st via Having Fun Records. Twelve songs, thirty minutes, zero boredom. No unnecessary layers, no studio wizardry – everything recorded […]

KONG KONG again? Yeah! Paul the Guru is coming

So, to complete the picture, the Swedish pack Kong Kong released a new single, „Paul the Guru“ – and as you would expect from them, it delivers a honest dose of raw energy. The song was released digitally on October 30th and also appeared as an exclusive track on the European version of the album […]

Perfectine – an interesting promise from Belgium

I stumbled purely by chance upon the Belgian band Perfectine and was immediately hooked. There’s not much information about them yet – just one single, „Harmony in My Head,“ and a few gigs around Belgium, but it sounds very promising. Punk? Or Glam? Buzzcocks? Keyboards, guitars, a dance vibe, and tons of energy; it grabs […]

B.O.O.T. (Ontario): A Surprisingly Mature Debut with Distinct Female Vocals

A new band, B.O.O.T., is sticking its neck out from the Canadian city of Ontario. They are a complete novelty to me, even though, judging by the posters, they have already managed to share the stage with bands like Varukers, Béton Armé, Alvilda, Puffer, and others. A few days ago, their five-track demo appeared on […]

THE DAMNED are back, dropping „THERE’S A GHOST IN MY HOUSE“ AND ANNOUNCING A TRIBUTE TO BRIAN JAMES!

Fifty years of punk and they’re still not stopping! British mainstays THE DAMNED are letting everyone know they’re still here, having released their new single, “There’s a Ghost in My House,” at the end of October. This cover, originally by R. Dean Taylor, has been injected with a dose of Gothic Punk and dark charm […]

USUAL SUSPECT: „DEATH RITES“ – The Ritual of Survival. No Gilded Edges.

Usual Suspect are reporting back, releasing their new single „Death Rites“ – a raw, dark, and uncompromising track that confirms this band is not playing for effect, but out of conviction. The sound is exactly what you want from them: a concrete rhythm, razor-sharp guitars, and a vocal that sounds like it’s coming directly from […]

RECOLLECTION new band, new EP, new video

The new EP, „Vivid Dreams,“ by the band Recollection is set to be released soon on the American label Pop Wig Records. Recollection features members from key names in the hardcore scene, including Rude Awakening, Hammer Bros, and Haywire. Their first released track, accompanied by a music video, „Less Is More,“ confirms that this crew […]

PAVASSE revive the song Violence d’État with a new video

French street-punk band Pavasse from Bressuire in the west of France have released a new music video for the song Violence d’État from their album Des Maux (2023). The clip was shot in collaboration with Mister Project and captures the band in their raw, direct style – no unnecessary effects, just energy, sweat and anger. […]

Violent Times: Raw Sound and Anti-Fascist Oi! on the New Album So Far So Good

The Frankfurt band Violent Times is back with a new recording, So Far So Good, on 10″ vinyl. This time, they are self-releasing it. There will be 200 black and 100 colored copies available. The release party took place a few days ago, and you can now order the record directly from the band. As […]

Snapshots From a Shitshow: The Mansters deliver 12 kicks to the butt

The Norwegian pack The Mansters from Tønsberg is restarting their punk carousel. Their new album, Snapshots From a Shitshow, released this October via Loyal Blood Records, is exactly what you expect from a crew that has hardcore in their veins and irony in their lyrics. Short, punchy songs that grab you from the first second […]

Impact Driver is Back with New LP ‚Don’t Be Long Here‘

The Philadelphia-based band Impact Driver is back with their new LP, Don’t Be Long Here, which essentially delivers one massive anthem for the Oi!/punk scene. The band formed in the „capital of ska and punk“ – Philly – precisely because, as they say, „there wasn’t enough honest Oi!-punk here.“ In 2025, the official word broke […]

Two Fingers Up Deliver ‚Riot‘ (EP)

The Belgian punk outfit Two Fingers Up is back with their new EP, Riot, released in October 2025. Raw, fast, and uncompromising streetpunk. The EP is currently available digitally, with the band planning their debut full-length album for early 2026. According to their own description, the band presents itself as a voice for the disappointed […]

HOME FRONT – second single from the upcoming album

Canadian band Home Front from Edmonton are my favorites and now they serve us another single from the upcoming album Watch It Die, which will be released on November 14, 2025 by LA VIDA ES UN MUS DISCOS. “EULOGY” again contains a characteristic mix of dark mood and sharp energy. Synthesizers, guitars, let’s call it […]

Argentine streetpunk band Crucificados released El Obrero Tito

The band Crucificados from Rio Gallegos, Argentina, has released a new record. They are a streetpunk band and the album is called El Obrero Tito (The Worker Tito), which is supposed to be a tribute to the grandfather of one of the band’s frontmen. In addition to this record, Crucificados also have the EP Estilo […]

Born from Pain releases video for ‘Siege Mentality’

Dutch hardcore/metal warriors Born from Pain have just released a video for their new single ‘Siege Mentality’ — and they’ve set the bar high for fans and newcomers alike. The visual for the track, which is also the title track of their upcoming EP, combines raw energy, fast-paced riffs, crushing breakdowns and evocative imagery with […]

Ungovernable new EP by National Razor

National Razor is another project of an incredibly active guy who calls himself Michael Maus and we have already talked about him in connection with Blvckhelicopters. Musically, it is a pissed-off fast hardcore punk with occasional overlaps into other styles, the female vocals are refreshing. The EP is currently available on Bandcamp and will eventually […]

Violent Way releases new single „My Dearest Friend“

American oi!/street-punk band Violent Way from Buffalo has just released their latest single “My Dearest Friend”. This track follows on from the recent two songs “I’ll Ask You” and “They Said”, which the band released as a taste of their upcoming album. In the single, the band fully develops their melodic approach to oi!-punk. For […]

Oi! and synths, PAVEWAY II – New Wave Skinhead

From the desert around Phoenix, Arizona, comes a new group called Paveway II. This band claims to be a “cold oi!” style and in their lyrics they make it clear from the beginning what they are about – respect, loyalty, family and the working class. “It’s not left vs right, it’s the property class vs […]

KONG KONG release new song

My favorite band of monkeys from Sweden, KONG KONG, decided to make us happy a few days ago by releasing the song “Like A Clock” digitally. This song is exclusive to the recently released North American version of the LP “Gorilla Anthems”, which we have already warned you about. The song was actually written a […]

The Spotty Herbert: American Oi! Compilation – an overview of the current American Oi! scene on one LP

I’ve loved compilations since I was a teenager, back then it was basically the only way to listen to a larger number of different bands and then buy entire albums accordingly, even now that music is much more accessible I still enjoy this concept and that’s why I was pleased when the Longshot Music label […]

Murphy’s Law returns after 24 years with new single „Go, Jimmy, Go!“

New York legend Murphy’s Law is back – and in a big way. After twenty-four years of silence regarding new studio work, they are back with a fresh single “Go, Jimmy, Go!”. It was released on October 18, 2025 and makes it clear that Jimmy G. and co. still know how to make honest, noisy and […]

Hard music with a French twist – GARE DU NORD’s debut „Appels De Phares“

New international project GARE DU NORD (Belgium/USA) has just announced their debut 7″ EP „Appels De Phares„. The band follows the sound of iconic French punk/hardcore bands of the 80s like Warrior Kids, Swingo Porkies or Camera Silens. The original songs by Rivera received French vocals and lyrics thanks to the arrival of singer and […]

Debut album THE SISSY BOYS – “LET’S PARTY”

Straight out of Muskegon, Michigan, comes a fresh blast of pissed-off hardcore punk—The Sissy Boys have just unleashed their debut LP, „Let’s Party“. Released via Rebirth Records, the record serves up ten fast, uncompromising rippers that won’t let you catch your breath. The whole thing clocks in at around sixteen minutes, meaning zero filler and […]

THE FLAME 69 UNLEASH CAPITAL CITY BOYS DEBUT

The Madrid crew, THE FLAME 69, are dropping news! Their brand-new full-length album, proudly titled „Capital City Boys,“ has just seen the light of day! If you love highly melodic Oi!/Punk, and bands like Grade 2 or Buzzcocks, then your wait is over. This record brings together all the songs the band has recently been […]

CRIM DROP NEW VIDEO FOR „FUTUR MEDIEVAL“

The Catalan street punks CRIM are sending a fresh dose of noise into the world! This crew, known for their uncompromising sound and catchy choruses, has just released a brand-new song titled „Futur Medieval,“ which is also accompanied by a medieval-themed video. CRIM proves once again that Oi!/punk with lyrical depth and razor-sharp guitars is […]

The Analogs Celebrate 30 Years with „Życie To Jest Gra“ – Giving Old Songs a New Chance

In 2025, the legendary Polish street-punk crew THE ANALOGS are celebrating three decades of existence. This isn’t just another anniversary—for my mates and an entire generation of skins and punks in the Czech Republic, this band is an ABSOLUTE CULT. Their legendary, formative performance at Antifest 2003 was a seminal moment that solidified the path […]

Oi from Buenos Aires in full force, Scarponi’s new music video – „Pasión y Orgullo“

The Argentine band Scarponi has just released a new music video for „Pasión y Orgullo“ – which means Passion and Pride. You can find the video on their YouTube channel, and it is worth seeing because it perfectly captures what Scarponi is all about – honest street life, a crew of friends, no pretense. The […]

Tygers of Wrath has new album „Get Ready“

Tygers of Wrath from the Spanish city of Avilés are demanding attention. They are coming out with a new album, „Get Ready,“ which was released on October 10, 2025, under the Smith & Miller Records label. It is available online and on vinyl, and if you miss honest streetpunk, this will kick you right in […]

Prisoners of Society – psychobilly version GOTTA GO

The psychobilly hellraisers from Barcelona, Prisoners of Society, have pulled a bold move, dropping their own take on a genre-defining classic: Agnostic Front‘s „Gotta Go.“ Honestly, a psychobilly version of this song never even crossed my mind, but they went and did it. You can judge the result for yourself in the band’s new music […]

Fighting MAD – new songs

Fighting MAD are a fairly new project from Denmark. I first registered them back in June with their ‚Demo 2025‘ recording, which was a very pleasant surprise. Now, this one-man rock’n’roll steam engine is back with new material. It consists of two tracks: „Throwaway Society“ and „Rock’n’roll Uprise.“ The recording maintains that distinctive sound which […]

California crew Knuckleheadz just dropped new single „Punk Rock Warriors“

California crew Knuckleheadz just dropped a blistering new single, „Punk Rock Warriors,“ and it’s packing their signature raw mix of street punk and hardcore fury. The band first blew up after playing an unannounced gig right inside a McDonald’s, where they even ripped through their anthem, „Fuck McDonaldz„—and the video went viral across the entire […]

The Thirteenth Turn is releasing a new single, „Wasn’t Born to Lose.“

The Anglo-Dutch group The Thirteenth Turn released their new single „Wasn’t Born to Lose“ on October 10th, which opens their upcoming album Bokkenrijder. The band is a completely new discovery for me, even though I managed to find a few of their older songs online retrospectively. That makes me all the happier about their uncompromising […]

NO TIME Announces New EP „Comply Or Die“

The American band NO TIME (Pittsburgh, USA) is preparing a new record titled „Comply Or Die,“ which will be released by Mendeku Diskak for Europe and TKO Records for the USA. The EP, set to be released as a 7″ vinyl + digital version, will be available for pre-order from October 24, 2025, via Mendeku’s […]

Permanent Revolution – new singl “Brisbane City Skinheads”

Permanent Revolution is releasing their latest single, „Brisbane City Skinheads„—a raw, uncompromising song that captures the toughness and identity of the Brisbane scene in roughly three minutes. The single was released under the Smith & Miller Records label and is available digitally on all major platforms. „Brisbane City Skinheads“ also serves as a taste of […]

Intimidation streaming EP Cheap & American

American Oi! band Intimidation is streaming their new EP Cheap & American on all platforms. We can expect a 12″ vinyl in the coming weeks in cooperation with labels Mr. Face Records for the USA and Try And Stop Me Records for Europe. Intimidation play a harder and rolling Oi!, which is heavily inspired by […]

Noi!se release single “Mass Apathy”, singles compilation and prepare new album

Noi!se are working on a new album, which will be recorded with a new line-up. The band is currently releasing a compilation called On And On, which includes singles, split tracks and even a few completely unreleased songs. This compilation is being released by Pirates Press. The band has recently released the song Mass Apathy, […]

Smashing Time – „Brand Spanking New“ is also getting a physical release!

The New York Oi! band Smashing Time, following the successful digital release of their EP „Brand Spanking New,“ is now preparing the physical version. The record will be released as a 10″ vinyl under the Mendeku Diskak label, with pre-orders starting on October 24th. The EP is already available on the band’s Bandcamp page and […]

Split System new single No Cops In Heaven / Pull The Trigger

The Australian band Split System is back with a brand new single, „No Cops In Heaven / Pull The Trigger,“ released on October 2, 2025. The two live-recorded tracks show that the band is still going full throttle—raw, direct, and driving. Lyrically, Split System attacks sharply—“No Cops In Heaven“ critiques police power and a system […]

Parisian hardcore band Huntdown released new album

Parisian hardcore band Huntdown has released a new album called This Is War on Demons Run Amok. Hardcore in the style of bands like Terror or Hatebreed with an uncompromising sound. The band was founded in 2022 by members of the Parisian hardcore scene from bands like Angry Vets, HardxTimes, Wendy’s Surrender and Dagara. Behind […]

Razorblade released a music video for their new song The Old Guard

After ten years, Dutch machine Razorblade is back with a new song The Old Guard and a video for it. Aggressive, hard and dirty sound is what has always accompanied the band and this time it is no different. For more than 20 years, the old guard has been taking care of the young guns […]

NEW MUSIC VIDEO FROM DEATH OF GUITAR POP

Death of Guitar Pop are back with a brand new music video for their banger „Rudy Come Home“! This two-piece ska-punk machine from Essex, England, doesn’t bother with major labels or expensive producers – these guys are 100% DIY (Do It Yourself). They manage their entire career, release their music on their own label, Ska […]

Sugar Oi! Commonwealth from Massachusetts releases debut EP

Massachusetts band Commonwealth is releasing their debut EP, titled Machine Gun. It will contain five songs that the band calls Sugar Oi!, so we all know what they’re talking about. Their demo from 2025 proves that they can do it with melodic songs, which I enjoy even though it’s recorded DIY and in poor quality. […]

Southern California’s Oi! The Recession has their EP Stay Free online

Oi! project The Recession from Southern California has released the EP Stay Free. You can listen to it on Spotify. It’s Oi! in the style of US bands and I would say that it will please fans of projects like The Templars. According to their Instagram, the band has been around since 2008, but I […]

Gluecifer is back—welcome The Idiot

I’ve loved this band for many, many years. When I was finishing school and didn’t know where to go next, Gluecifer appeared with their video for the song „Get a Horn“ and showed me and a few other rascals the way (I’ll drop a link to that masterpiece below the text). So, I’m really glad […]

EP from the project Orage D’Acier

The second EP from the band Orage D’Acier has appeared on Bandcamp and Spotify. The only thing I managed to find out is that the project is supposed to be from Montreal and it is their second record, the first one dates back to late 20024. Orage D’Acier have a rather unconventional sound. Musically and […]

Supersuckers Unleash New Album Liquor, Women, Drugs & Killing

The legendary rock ‚n‘ roll band Supersuckers has just announced the release of their twelfth studio album, Liquor, Women, Drugs & Killing. The album was released on October 3, 2025. The new record arrives via Hardcharger Records in cooperation with Blue Élan Records. According to the band, the new material embodies the rawness, straightforwardness, and […]

Streetpunk Lawmaker Serves Up a New Track

The Swedish-American band Lawmaker has released their latest single, „Never End,“ which came out on October 3, 2025, and is available on all major streaming platforms. This group, which previously made waves this year with singles like „Nowhere Bound“ and „Wide & Tall,“ sticks to what they do best: extremely melodic street punk. The new […]

RANCŒUR – new singl Adolescent

The French band RANCŒUR returns with their new single, „Adolescent.“ This group from France has previously demonstrated their ability to blend the raw energy of punk and Oi! with the darker moods of post-punk and coldwave. The new track, „Adolescent,“ continues this trajectory while also showing evolution. RANCŒUR emerged on the scene in the first […]

The Living End – ninth album „I only trust rock n roll“ is out!

Australian veterans The Living End have been grinding their instruments for over thirty years and now they are back with their ninth album, which bears a very apt title – “I only trust rock n roll”. The band, which has been combining sharp punk rock with a touch of rockabilly since the nineties, shows that […]

Bleakness has a new singl and video “The Left Behind”

The French band Bleakness is back with a new single, „The Left Behind,“ which follows up on their dark, energetic, and emotional sound. It also serves as a taster of their upcoming album, which is set to be released on Vicious Circle Records. Bleakness has long connected the rawness of punk with melancholic melodies and […]

TKO Records are releasing a collection of songs by the mysterious Kong Kong

The mysterious project Kong Kong from Sweden mixes OI!/streetpunk influences with punk rock and elements of power pop in their work. The result is an interesting sound and an aura of mystery when the gorillas do not let anyone peek behind the curtain of their work. Since 2020, the gorillas have released a total of […]

Acta non verba released their entire EP on Spotify

American Oi! band Acta non verba came up with an original way of releasing their new EP – the songs were released gradually, one song at a time, which kept the band’s fans‘ attention. Now the entire material is available in full on Spotify. The band comes from Florida and its style mixes traditional Oi! […]

Lost Legion’s EP I Hate You Like I Hate The Police finally out on vinyl

Streetpunk / OI! Chicago-based band Lost Legion has finally released their EP I Hate You Like I Hate The Police on vinyl. The band released this EP virtually in 2023, but the physical release was plagued by bad luck. Now they have finally managed to break through and the record is being released in an […]

Grade 2 are releasing a new single, „Hanging Onto You.“

The British Oi! / punk trio Grade 2 are back with a fresh single, „Hanging Onto You,“ released via Hellcat Records. The first time I saw them play, I don’t think they were even 18 yet, and they were fantastic. It was refreshing and a joy to see young blood. The band is maturing like […]

Usual Suspects have a new Oi! single online

The Oi! crew from the USA, Usual Suspects, have released a new online single titled Nights Outside. Following their debut album Culture Class And Country, this is fresh material—possibly a sign of a new record on the horizon. The band continues with their heavy-hitting Oi! sound, and I’d even say they’ve toughened it up a […]

1328 Beercore – videoclip „All We Want“

The Munich beer scene is coming alive! 1328 Beercore, a group renowned for their direct, high-energy blend of Oi!/streetpunk and the spirit of „beercore,“ is presenting the visual companion to their track „All We Want.“ Founded in 1999, the band has built a reputation as the „brewers of punk rock“—delivering three-chord songs with a touch […]

Turbo A.C.’s – singl Unchained 1st of october

The furious punk rock band Turbo A.C.’s are releasing a new 12” Maxi Single called Unchained. The record is out on Noballs Records with a rock and acoustic feel to the song. The release is followed by a month-long European tour, which will run from mid-October to mid-November. 15/10/2025 CH-Basel, Hirschneck 16/10/2025 A-Dornbirn, Schlachthaus 17/10/2025 […]

Pillhuhn Polka – first songs

From Darmstadt comes a breath of fresh air to the antifa Oi!/streetpunk scene – Pillhuhn Polka. The band was formed in 2023 as the spiritual successor to the legendary Stromberg Polka. Musically, they build on the tradition of classic German Oi!, but according to their words, they add a contemporary sound and a clearly political […]

The Oi! band Kombatants has released a new music video

The Swedish Oi! band Kombatants has released a new video for the song ScareCrow. It’s said to be a track from their upcoming album, which is expected to carry the same title. Instagram: https://1url.cz/ZJVe2  

The music video Trust Issues by the streetrock band Toy Tiger

Toy Tiger are a streetpunk band from Vancouver, and they’ve just released a music video for the song Trust Issues. The track comes from their latest album Meow Sabotage released by label Street Rats Records.. To me, Toy Tiger are a fascinating presence on the scene. In their music, they blend a wide range of […]

Music video Carry On by streetpunk band Strike First

Strike First are a streetpunk band from Atlanta. The lineup includes Wynn, who used to play in one of my favorite bands, Fatskins. That alone doesn’t affect my judgment, but I truly believe Strike First belong among the very best of today’s streetpunk. The band recently released a music video for the track Carry On, […]

RAW BRIGADE is preparing a NEW ALBUM „100%“

The Colombian straight edge machine Raw Brigade is back with their new album, „100%“, set for release on November 14, 2025, via Flatspot Records. These guys initially formed in a tattoo shop just to play a Youth Of Today cover set. A few years passed—and now they are one of the most prominent hardcore bands […]

STORM OF STEEL new singl

The Rebellion Records and Cosmic Key Creations labels have signed a brand-new band after a long time. STORM OF STEEL – remember that name. These guys from Australia are mixing up good old heavy metal and the sharpest hardcore punk. So no fancy stuff, just a full-on pounding assault that sounds like all-out war! You […]

Bemnoz – Brest is alive!

A fresh band, Bemnoz, is coming from Brest, Brittany. I actually first heard them on the city compilation QUELQUES COUPS D’ÉCLAT, which was released a week ago and we also wrote about it (and there are really more gems there). This port corner of France has the roughness of the ocean and military history in […]

BLVCKHELICOPTERS – always a new mess

I came across a project called BLVCKHELICOPTERS and I have to say that this guy (he calls himself Michael Maus) is really going full speed and the frequency with which he releases new music is dazzling. It’s an anarchist music project that mixes punk, post-punk, streetpunk and darker influences and mixes politics, anger and resistance […]

The Overjoyed releases new powerpop single „Don’t Listen!“

Greek punk-powerpop quartet The Overjoyed from Athens have released their new single “Don’t Listen!”, which also features a video. The song, which was created entirely in their home studio Buduzi, takes a candid look at the topic of mental health and, according to the band, is a message to their younger selves. The Overjoyed have […]

New Oi! project True Breed releases demo Fever Dream

The new Oi! project True Breed is coming out with their first demo. All I know about the band is that they are based on the West Coast of the USA. And that the demo called Fever Dream is well-made and sounds great. I don’t need to know more, it sounds promising and it appealed […]

Sixtols with new singl Jhonny Wanna Chance

Indonesian Oi!/punk band Sixtols has just released a new single, Jhonny Wanna Chance. The raw and energetic track confirms that the band is still going strong and keeping their own style. The new track follows on from their previous work and shows that Sixtols are not giving up and still have something to say. Sixtols […]

Bad Cop/Bad Cop have new album Lighten Up

Californian all-girl punk rock quartet Bad Cop/Bad Cop is back with a new album. The album is titled Bad Cop/Bad Cop have a new album Lighten Up and was released on September 19, 2025 by Fat Wreck Chords in collaboration with Hopeless Records. Bad Cop/Bad Cop have been active since 2011 and are one of […]

Punk rock’n’roll Poison Hand – Suspect The Vice record

Poison Hand are a band from Milwaukee, USA. On September 12th they released their first album Suspect The Vice. It contains seven soulful songs in a punk rock’n’roll, streetpunk style. The label Boulevard Trash records took care of the release. Not only for fans of bands like US Bombs, this will be an interesting tip. […]

A.C.A.B. – Malaysian Oi! legend back in action

When talking about Oi! in Southeast Asia, the first name that comes to mind for most people is A.C.A.B. A band from Kuala Lumpur who have been kicking up the scene since 1994, making people on the other side of the world hear about them. Their Eastern Oi! from 1996 is still an album that […]

Weight Class (Houston, TX) – new EP

Houston has a new dose of hardcore punk aggression – Weight Class have just released their first self-titled EP. Five short shots straight to the head, no unnecessary nonsense, just pure energy and piss. Songs like Star of Stage and Screen or King Kong Stomp prove that the band knows how to get the most […]

The Young Ones LP With A Touch Of Panache is out

Not to forget, the Dutch band The Young Ones have a new LP out, With A Touch Of Panache. This Oi! band has been quite productive since their return to the scene in 2017 and has maintained a high quality of production. I think this one will sell out soon. This record was released in […]

CRIM – new singl

Tarragona-based foursome Crim are back with fresh material. The new digital single confirms that their energetic mix of punk and rock’n’roll is not losing any of its power – catchy melodies, sharp guitars and choruses that will immediately get stuck in your head. With this piece, the band makes it clear that they still have […]

European version of Haywire and No Guard split

In April of this year, a split between Haywire and No Guard was released in the USA. The label Friends Family Forever Records took it under its wing for the USA. Both bands have 3 songs on the split, one of which is a cover of the other. Haywire from Boston, Massachusetts represents hardcore here […]

Punk project Stolen Porno new single

Stolen Porno is a punk project from Virginia. They recently released their first single called Sunshine and Puppy Dogs. Playful punk rock, where I hear strong inspiration from projects like Social Distortion. According to the description on bandcamp, the band is about: creating fun punk music by getting down to the basics. No effects, just […]

Garage punk The Boojums release two songs from upcoming album

The Boojums are a three-piece garage punk band from Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. They’ve just released two tracks from their upcoming album on Bandcamp, which will feature twelve songs in total. I was trying to figure out how to describe their sound, and what came to mind was something around garage punk, power pop, and […]

Charged Youth – The Basement Demo

The young rioters Charged Youth from Washington DC are not resting and have added two more songs to the two songs released about a month ago and it is being released as The Basement Demo. To Nobody Kares and I Hate Everything, Never Trust ‚Em and a cover of Crucified by the legendary Iron Cross […]

Still Defiant – new EP Wild Boar Rock’n’Roll

German Oi! band Still Defiant have a new EP, Wild Boar Rock’n’Roll. The album was released in 2025 on TASM Records and Oi!Tism Records as a limited 10″ vinyl and cassette. It has also been available online since the end of August. The four new tracks – Wild Boar Rock’n’Roll, Bad Dream, Min fru har […]

Clockwork punks Proti Směru are about to celebrate 25 years

Czech Clockwork punks Proti Směru will celebrate 25 years of the band’s existence and it seems they intend to celebrate in style. At the end of September, the cross-section album Clockwork Generace 2000 will be released, which will guide listeners through the entire history of the band from the very beginnings to the present day. […]

RAZORBLADE are back with the single Anti-Artistiek

Brand new song RAZORBLADE is now online! First new thing in over 10 years! The song will be part of a four-song EP of songs that will be released in November. Anti-Artistiek means anti-artistic and it doesn’t sound like music for art school students. As always, it’s great – vocals that you can recognize on […]

CRIMEWAVE 66 – new project with members of RANCID, OPERATION IVY and DIE HUNNS

The punk scene has a new spark. A brand new project Crimewave 66 is coming into the world, bringing together seasoned players – Matt Freeman (Rancid, Operation Ivy), Rob Milucky (Die Hunns) and Joel Ronamoe and Von Huber. The band presents itself as “punk moto rippers” – hard, dirty and kicking punk with the energy […]

 Killed by Deaf – A Punk Tribute To Motörhead

There has never been much certainty in the world, and that’s even more true in these challenging times. In moments of hardship, you need a solid point to lean on. That, without a doubt, is Motörhead. This is exactly what 13 bands held onto when they decided to pay tribute to this legend by creating […]

Hardcore project NEKS releases its debut album Point of No Return

New Jersey hardcore project Neks releases its debut album Point of No Return. The band is made up of members of Crime in Stereo, Daytrader, Capsule, RILE, and Spirits. They describe their sound as heavy, bleak, and melodic, in the vein of Quicksand, Snapcase, or Modern Life Is War — and I can’t help but […]

East Coast Oi! band Shaved For Battle presents a new single Battleground

Shaved For Battle are an East Coast Oi! band proudly carrying the flag of today’s Oi! scene in the USA. The band continues their incredible productivity, pumping out new and solid releases at a rapid pace. They’ve just dropped the single Battleground, which serves as a preview of the upcoming record set to be released […]

Emscherkurve 77 – new single for 25 years on stage

The Ruhrpott is alive and Emscherkurve 77 still prove it to the fullest. A quarter of a century on stages, in clubs and on the street – and here comes a real treat: the new single „Eins ist geblieben“ was released on September 12, 2025. This time, the guys from Oberhausen invited a guest that […]

Oi! / Costa Rican hardcore Golpe De Estado releases sample from upcoming record

Golpe De Estado (translated as State Coup) is a band from Costa Rica that plays a mix of hardcore and Oi! They are currently releasing a sample from their upcoming album, the song Aqui Estamos (translated as Here We Are). It was recorded with the participation of Betto Villanueva, the singer of Fuerza Bruta. The […]

Booze & Glory release new album „Whiskey Tango Foxtrot“

Six years after their last album, Booze & Glory are back, proving they’re still at the top of the street punk scene. Their new album, „Whiskey Tango Foxtrot,“ was released on September 12, 2025, on Concrete Jungle Records. It delivers exactly what we’ve come to expect from them—powerful gang vocals, catchy choruses, and the raw, […]

New album Mutant Farm from psycho’s Green Monster

Czech psychobilly legend Green Monster introduced their fifth album after long seven years. Mutant Farm was released by PHR and in band‚s 25 year longing history for the first time on vinyl – in two versions : classic black and of course green. Who’s familiar with Cosmo’s crew will not be surprised by sound or […]

BULLSHIT DETECTOR WITH A NEW TRACK AND COMPILATION ALBUM

Texas rebels Bullshit Detector are back and full of surprises! The band, known for their uncompromising and raw Oi! sound, is now coming with something unexpected: a new electronic song! It’s already available for listening on the band’s Bandcamp page, and it’s perfect. On top of that, Bullshit Detector is announcing another big thing. They […]

Irish streetpunk band The Gakk offers 2 video singles from their upcoming album

The Gakk are a five-piece punk band from Dundalk, Ireland. They are known for their melodic street-punk sound and energetic live performances. Their work is influenced by the legends of the 70s punk scene, they are active in both the Irish and European punk scenes and are appreciated for their authenticity and ability to combine […]

PETTY TREASON are preparing their debut Oi! album.

Hailing from Oregon, a new band is making its way onto the working-class Oi! scene—Petty Treason. The Salem-based band has already given the world a taste of their sound with the single „Crew,“ and now they’ve announced they’re preparing their first full-length record, titled Hangin‘ With Friends. The album will feature eight tracks and is […]

Quelques coups d’éclat – The Best of Brest

Brest is exploding! The Petit Tonnerre collective has just unleashed the compilation Quelques coups d’éclat, and it’s a real salvo—20 new songs, all from local bands, all raw, authentic, and done their own way. The tracklist features familiar faces like Secteur Pavé, Syndrome 81, Litovsk, and Flèches, but also a ton of other bands that […]

European version of split False Negative / Lost Legion

On September 22, the European version of the Midwest Mouthbreathers split between False Negative and Lost Legion will be released on Mendeku Diskak. Strictly limited to 50 copies, this split will be available exclusively through Mendeku Diskak. This is the European edition – in the U.S., the split was released in cooperation between Rock’n’Roll Disgrace […]

EP Autolyse, 8 Minutes of Oi!/hardcore Darkness

Autolyse are a new Parisian band based on the ruins of A Cran, offering a mix of Oi!/hardcore and punk with a really dark atmosphere. Brutally rough vocals, rolling noise that evokes a sense of distress, but also anger. Under the banner of PRIMATOR CREW, an EP bearing the band’s name is released. The record […]

Agnostic Front – Echoes In Eternity LP

New York hardcore veterans Agnostic Front have announced the release of a new album. It will be called Echoes In Eternity and will be released physically on November 7th, 2025 via Reigning Phoenix Music. According to published reports, the album will have 15 songs. If I count correctly, it will be their twelfth album, and […]

Oi! – Return to Bovver Beach EP

Skinhead/bovver band Oil! has released their new EP Return to Bovver Beach on streaming platforms. The EP will be released physically soon on Bovver Pressed Records. Oil! has been on a roll this year, as the band released their LP Honour The Glory on No Front Teeth in January. The band will appeal to those […]

CRASHED OUT – new live album LIVE at The Fulford

British streetpunk stalwarts Crashed Out have released a new live recording titled LIVE at The Fulford. The record captures the energy of their January concert at The Fulford Arms in York (12/01/2025), and in addition to the band’s greatest classic hits, as has become customary in recent years, a set was also played that pays […]

HOME FRONT – new singl Light Sleeper

I’ve been following Edmonton-based Canadian band Home Front since their first EP and latest single „Nation“ and I actually love them. Now they’re back with a brand new single „Light Sleeper,“ which is out via La Vida Es Un Mus Discos and is a preview of their new album Watch It Die, due out November […]

Dropkick Murphys release music video for Chesterfields and After Shave

Dropkick Murphys have released a music video for the song Chesterfields And Aftershave. It will be part of the new album For The People, which will be physically available on October 10th. Dropkick Murphys continue their Celtic punk style and this will be their eleventh regular full-length album, if I count correctly and if I […]

Human DogFood / Toprot – split LP 

A new double portion of raw punk has just been released! The French Human DogFood and the Dutch Toprot meet on a joint split LP. The album was released on 6. 9. 2025 on black vinyl under the banner of Emergency Records. The French Human DogFood, known as beer drinkers and wild punks, invited several […]

Music Video Outcasts by Claimed Choice

French bootboys Claimed Choice recently returned from a US tour. While on tour, they filmed a music video for the song Outcasts, which is from their latest album of the same name. You can watch the video here:

Strikt release new single Blåljus

Swedish punk band Strikt from Stockholm comes out with a new single “Blåljus” on Beat Butchers records. Another taste of the upcoming album, another portion of sharp, straightforward punk, as only they can do it – fast-paced, choral choruses and lyrics in Swedish. Strikt are a relatively new name on the scene, but they have already gained respect […]

DICK MOVE are preparing an album

Since 2019, they have been doing what punk is supposed to do – short, fast and furious songs that will kick you in the head and open your eyes at the same time. Politics, feminism, workers‘ rights, anti-fascism – they cram all this into two-minute songs that work just as well in a small club […]

Teenage Hearts – new EP Quality Times

French band Teenage Hearts has released a new EP, Quality Times. The four new songs build on their energetic mix of melodic punk and street rock’n’roll, which balances between rawness and catchiness. The band builds on their previous work, but at the same time moves further – the basis is strong melodies and choruses that […]

Repress of the legendary skinhead reggae album by Symarip

On October 3rd, a 180g audiophile vinyl reissue of Symarip‚s legendary debut album, „Skinhead Moonstomp,“ will be released. For those who missed out on the original original version or the custom 1980 reissue with the weird yellow cover (like me), you can get your hands on one and improve your collection. This limited edition of […]

Klasse Kriminale  Singles & Rarities 

Italian Oi!/punk legend Klasse Kriminale has a fresh collection out on MAD Butcher Records called Singles & Rarities. As the name suggests, you’ll find various singles and hard-to-find material from the band’s history, which has been supplying the scene with anthems full of energy, street life and rebellion since the late 80s. For anyone who likes honest Oi! […]

The Clinch pay tribute to Bonecrusher

Australian Oi! / Street Punk outfit The Clinch from Melbourne decided to take some time out to pay tribute to Bonecrusher while recording material for their new album, which is due out later this year. They wrote this: Bonecrusher’s music has been a huge influence on The Clinch and helped us get through some tough […]

The SLACKERS – New EP Money Is King on Pirates Press Records

New York ska and reggae legends The Slackers are back with new material! Pirates Press Records will release their brand new EP Money Is King on November 7th, 2025. Featuring five songs – four originals, each written by a different band member, and one treat, a cover of the 1935 calypso singer Growling Tiger’s “Money […]

Aggressive Manner – American Bully’s new EP is out

Sacramento hardcore/oi! punk band Aggressive Manner is back with fresh material. Shortly after their January EP Boots, they release their new EP American Bully, which was released on August 31st via 8027834 Records DK and is available on Spotify and other platforms. Aggressive Manner confirms their reputation as a raw and uncompromising band. The band […]

Aerial Salad – My Girl music video

Aerial Salad are a three-piece punk band from Manchester, and my favorites. They call themselves Madchester punk. And it really sounds a little different from the stuff I usually listen to, but I’ve been enjoying it since their first album. Their video for the song „My Girl“ was released in August 2025 for a song […]

THE MANSTERS – New Single “Yngve’s Fault”

Norwegian punk/hardcore outfit The Mansters from Tønsberg are back with a new single “Yngve’s Fault”. This track is a taste of their upcoming album “Snapshots from a Shitshow”, which will be released in October 2025 on Loyal Blood Records. If you like old-school hardcore with gang-vocals and 90s energy, just play it now. The Mansters […]

Gimp Fist / Riot City Radio double A single

Two of my favorite English streetpunk bands are releasing a joint double A – side single exclusively on limited 10″ vinyl. Gimp Fist have a slower and more urgent song „History Repeats“ on their side. Riot City Radio have a catchy football anthem „We’re Still Singing“ with hit potential. Both songs are new, both are […]

Straight edge hardcore Eliminators release EP S.F.H.C.

Eliminators are a straight edge hardcore band with Oi! influences. They come from San Francisco and the surrounding area. Their lineup includes musicians with experience from bands such as Break Away, Sentinel, Mutually Assured Desctruction, Restraining Order or Maniac. You can pre-order their new EP S.F.H.C. digitally on their bandcamp or physically on the Rebirth […]

Brut offers a taste of the new EP

Australian Oi! killers from Melbourne BRUT offer the song Won’t Fade Away on their bandcamp as a taster of their upcoming EP. As we are used to from the band, it is raw, energetic and straightforward music. I am looking forward to the rest of the songs Bandcamp: https://1url.cz/VJkQM Instagram: https://1url.cz/JJkQz

Oi!punk band Violent Disorder releases EP

The Violent Disorder project releases an EP called United Front. Anti-fascist Oi! influenced by 82 punk, hardcore but also reggae with members from Great Britain and the United States. A fast-paced affair for fans of faster bands. This is the second record after the single Skinhead Worldwide and the EP contains a total of four […]

Hardcore punk Hearing Tests with their first 7” and music video

Hardcore punk band Hearing Tests from London are releasing their first 7” with the songs Mob Rule and Bully. A perfect mix, combining the noise and dissonance of post-hardcore with the speed and aggression of hardcore punk. This band sounds damn promising. The label Grapes Of Wrath records is releasing this 7” in 40 copies […]

Cantona Kicks Off Another EP

Australian football lovers Cantona report that a new EP called Sausage and chips has been recorded, adding with their own humor: „The world of music will never be the same again.“ So, to the popular ingredients of beer, football, oi!, sausages and chips are added. Nothing can go wrong with that. No further details are available, but we’re looking […]

New single by The Social

The British band from Liverpool, The Social, who play raw hardcore oi!/streetpunk in the style of Abrasive Wheels, The Partisans or Crown Court, have just released the single „WWIII„. It is released under the wings of the Mendeku Diskak and Quality Control HQ labels. The hard and straightforward song with a current theme is also […]

END IT – new hardcore album Wrong Side of Heaven

Baltimore hardcore band END IT will shout out to the world their uncompromising stances on their debut album, which will be titled Wrong Side of Heaven and will be released by Flatspot Records on August 29, 2025. The band, which has earned respect from the beginning with its uncompromising mix of hardcore and streetpunk audacity and trash aggression and energy, is […]

Streetpunk band Lawmaker has a new song

Sweden – American band Lawmaker has released a new single called Nowhere Bound. In style, it is ultramelodic streetpunk with perfect singalongs. The band continues its work and its quality is constantly at the top level. If this is a harbinger of a new album, we have something to look forward to again. Instagram: https://1url.cz/QJVSg   […]

Charged Youth – New blood from DC

A new young band from Washington DC, Charged Youth, is making a statement. They describe themselves as adolescent Punk rock/ Oi! Two songs released at the end of June, Nobody Kares and I Hate Everything, are available on Bandcamp. Fast music, bratty expression, youthful energy and commitment. There are never enough young bands. I wish […]

First single from the first album Revanche

Revanche – French-sung Oi! from Geneva, Switzerland, is coming out with the first single from their new and first album. The single is called Rives and is already available on all platforms. The album will be called Demain and should see the light of day on September 5, 2025 by Primator Crew. Before the album […]

Single by Romi and The Jahats

The Indonesian band Romi and The Jahats, active since 2009, has released several albums and many singles, these days they come with a new single Negara Negara Gagal, and show their idea of ​​what streetpunk should sound like. Fast and raw music, sometimes you can shout Oi! Oi! Oi! with the singer – I’m satisfied. […]

Kombatants celebrate 16

Swedish Oi! band Kombatants was formed in 2011. Despite some breaks and changes in the line-up, they are still playing today and this year they are celebrating 16 years. To mark their anniversary, they will release a new album Scarecrow. 15 songs await us on 12“ orange vinyl! The first taster of Oi! Oi! We […]

Midnight Tattoo’s new album is coming

Belgian troublemakers Midnight Tattoo announce a new album: Our new album will be called RAISE YOUR GLASS and will be released shortly after the summer!! The album will be released by Contra Records and other details are not yet known. Anyway, I’m looking forward to it. For more information, follow the links below.. BANDCAMP: https://1url.cz/mJVMk INSTAGRAM: https://1url.cz/BJVM3 […]

Hardcore/Oi! Bad To Worse with a new record

Based in Pennsylvania, Bad To Worse deliver a raw mix of punk, hardcore and Oi!. Their new 11-track album These Are Our Streets is now out on all streaming platforms. On August 30 and 31, you can catch them live during their record release weekend—check their Instagram page for more details. If you want to […]

New Oi! band Ante from California offers first EP

New Oi! project Ante from the north of California shares their first EP on all platforms. New blood on the streets and rehearshal rooms. You can preorder vinyl version of this project, link below. Spotify: https://1url.cz/SJ354 Instagram: https://1url.cz/dJ35D Preorder: https://1url.cz/sJ35h  

Wisdom In Chains Shares New Song Reach Out

Pennsylvania band Wisdom In Chains has shared a new song Reach Out. Wisdom In Chains have often mixed hardcore with streetpunk influences and choir vocals in their work. The new single will probably please fans of more melodic hardcore like H2O.   Instagram: https://1url.cz/4J3h9 Spotify: https://1url.cz/OJ3h5

Bullshit Detector releases Oi!punk singles collection Criminal Dreams

Bullshit Detector are a band from Texas that uses elements of Oi!, punk and mixes them with a dark aesthetic in their work. The band is currently releasing a collection of singles on the Contra records label. It includes the song No Joy 7, songs from splits with Empire Down and Liberty & Justice, a […]

Boston bootboys The Workers share their first EP

Boston bootboys The Workers share their first EP Moc Toe Boot Boys online. The EP contains a total of four songs with a relatively fresh punk sound in good quality. I enjoy it. Spotify: https://1url.cz/YJ3RK Instagram: https://1url.cz/XJ3Rr

Bootboys Impact Driver released a video clip

Philly Bootboys Impact Driver released a video clip for the song Man Of Action. Oi! with hardcore elements in the best quality. I recommend listening to their previous work. Instagram: https://1url.cz/yJ3wL Spotify: https://1url.cz/gJ3wM

First EP by new Oi! band V.A.M.17 from Magdeburg

The first EP Oi! by V.A.M.17 from Magdeburg has been released. A total of four songs in English, which will please fans of bands like Bonecrusher or Brutal Bravo. I didn’t find much about the band, but the sound and all the songs are damn good! Especially the banger Conquer and Colonise. Discovered thanks to […]

More braaains… The Brains released Crazy Monster

Canadians The Brains released their new album Crazy Monster. Band from Montreal delivered 12 songs blending punk energy with psychobilly clichés. Fans of oldschool psychobilly wouldn’t be pleased, but anyone who can suffer melodic vocals may appreaciate this new record. Album was realised as well as red-black marbled vynil on Cleopatra Records and is supported […]

VENENÖ has a new EP

VENENÖ is a three-piece band made up of former and current members of well-known bands like 45 Adapters, The Stance, The New York Hounds, The Take, The Press and others from the punk and Oi! scenes of New York and Boston. Their music is a collision of 80s Oi! with post-punk darkness. Their new EP will […]

Hardcore Restraining Order share two songs before the full album

American hardcore-punk Restraining Order band from West Springfield, Massachusetts have online two songs form uncoming album Future Fortune. Releases September 12 2025 on Blue Grape music. You can hear songs Were You There and Know Not. Bandcamp: https://restrainingorderhc.bandcamp.com/ Spotify: https://1url.cz/kJa0u Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/restrainingorderhc/

German punks DRAMA have a demo out

Is this still new? It appeared on Bandcamp on March 14th and somehow escaped my attention. I’m talking about a recording by a new band from southern Bavaria called Drama. They play their own version of what is now called coldwave, a dark, gloomy punk sound that is becoming increasingly popular these days. In addition […]

AN SLUA: Oi! from Galaway is back

Irish Oi!/punk sensation An Slua is set to release their debut album! The Galway band, known for their catchy anthems and strong choruses, have announced the release of their first full-length, „Sure Look It“. After the successful EP „How Ya Gettin‘ On?“, An Slua are set to hit us with full force. If you like bands like […]

New album The Skinflicks

„Luxembourg’s most hated“ is coming with its fifth studio album. It will be called CONDEMNATION, INEVITABLY and will be released on August 22. It is available in LP format (vinyl record) and also as a limited edition LP+CD. The vinyl edition is limited to 1000 hand-numbered copies. The band describes the album as 13 „grenades“ […]

Vilder are preparing a new album on Contra records

Vilder are a band from the Limburg region, on the border of Belgium and the Netherlands. The band includes members from bands such as On The Rampage, The Young Ones, Tha Agitators or The Pruttles.   The band is currently recording material for their first LP, which will be released on Contra records in the […]

The Reapers are back

Dutch killers The Reapers have revamped their lineup and re-recorded the classic hit “New Age” by the legendary The Blitz. Rebellion Records is releasing this gem as a digital single on Friday, August 15th! The band will play their first show with the new lineup at the Pogorausch Festival (Dresden, Germany) in October. The Reapers are back! INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thereapers_streetpunk/ SPOTIFY: https://1url.cz/IJakd

New songs by Violent Way

Oi! Buffalo band Violent Way released two new singles today, as a taste of their new album. Europeans can catch Violent Way at the sold-out Beach Beer Chaos festival this weekend. Spotify: https://1url.cz/zJacs  

Second tasting from The Young Ones

The Young Ones  – Switchblade Steve   Dutch lovers of traditional Oi! The Young Ones, after the opening track „Boots Still Stomp the Same“, offer us another taste of the upcoming album „With a Touch of Panache„, which is due out in September on Contra records and Longshot music. This time it’s the song Switchblade […]

Gothenburg Punkrock Bastardes Release No Glory LP

Swedish punkrock band Bastardes, featuring members of City Saints, Troublemakers and The Liptones, are releasing a new album, No Glory. They draw inspiration from bands like Rancid and Cock Sparrer. It’s being released on the Sunny Bastards label. Bastardes – One More Day music video:   Sunny Bastard shop: https://1url.cz/LJacd Spotify: https://1url.cz/pJacj

New single from Madrid! The Flame 69 with Oskar the Seawolf

The Flame 69 from Madrid were formed in 2024 and have been very active ever since. They never keep fans of melodic Oi! punk waiting long. They release one single after another. This band, which has earned respect on the Spanish scene in just a year of existence, is back with a new single. It’s called […]

Legends Defiance and Hat Trickers join forces for split LP

Portland-based American street punk legends Defiance have teamed up with Japanese „clockwork punk“ veterans Hat Trickers to release a joint split LP. Released in August 2025, this record is the perfect union of two legends who have been in the scene for decades. Both bands, although they come from opposite corners of the world (Portland vs. Tokyo), share an […]

HORDA Compilation CD

Combate Brutal is currently releasing a CD by the Lisbon band Horda – Mundo de Betão, where you can find the entire discography of Horda to date, 27 tracks of rough and brutal Oi! All songs from the albums „Tolerância Zero“ and „Odeio Pessoa“, supplemented with singles and things from compilations. Simply everything in one […]

Oldschool hardcore The Alligators, led by Roger Miret, released a seven-inch

The Alligators are an oldschool hardcore band, composed of veterans from both coasts of the USA. Inspired by bands like SSD, Antidote, Negative Approach, Poison Idea, Scream and others. The band includes Roger Miret from New York’s Agnostic Front and from Southern California Rich Labatte and Steve Larson, both from Insted. The Alligators released the […]

New single The Boasters – The Ghost of Kyiv

Finnish oi-punk band The Boasters recently released the single The Ghost of Kyiv, inspired by the brave Ukrainian MiG-29 pilot defending his homeland. It is the second single this year after Riot Dogs in June. At the same time, the band revealed on their Facebook that the LP Dancefloor K.O. will be released in early October and is now […]

First EP by Hardcore band Tension Scale

Boston-based hardcore project Tension Scale releases their first five-song EP, It’s Not For Them. Inspired by bands like S.O.D. or Terror and featuring musicians from projects like Razors In The Night, The Downhauls, Brix’n Mortar or Mindkiller music, you can hear their roots in the Boston punk and hardcore scene. Bandcamp: https://tensionscale.bandcamp.com/album/its-not-them-demo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tensionscale/

Lejonen serve up a new single

Lejonen  – Morals & Dogma   The band Lejonen, consisting of seasoned guys from bands like Oxley’s Midnight Runners, The Fatskins, The Warlords, etc., releases a new single, Morals & Dogma. Spotify: https://1url.cz/eJacS Bandcamp https://lejonen.bandcamp.com/

New album Tear up

Tear Up – Repeat Offenders   British Oi! band Tear Up from Wartford will release a new album on Randale records called Repeat Offenders. Specifically, on August 7, 2025. We can expect 11 songs and according to the singles, which are already available on Spotify and the video clip on YouTube, we can look forward to quality raw Oi! […]

Clobber has a new 7″

Clobber – God loves, Man Kills   British Hardcore punk band Clobber, active since 2021, has a new 7″ out on Venn Records. Limited edition of 250 pieces. Energetic, hard-hitting music with extreme dedication. Pre-order and listen now at Bandcamp: https://clobberuk.bandcamp.com/album/god-loves-man-kills Spotify: https://1url.cz/bJac5

The Corps – published song from lost album

Rebellion Records managed to found lost The Corps album record. First published song is called Don’t Stop and I hope the album will be out very soon. These Australian skinhead rockers did my favorite records Nail It Shout and Hold Fast more than 15 years ago. Spotify: https://1url.cz/5Jac9  

Collection ENEMIC INTERIOR

ENEMIC INTERIOR „Col-lecció“   Mendek Diskak releases the complete discography of this Catalan band on an 18-track LP, which includes all 3 of their previous EPs, plus 2 new unreleased songs, all newly remastered. All lyrics are in Catalan. Dark, angry, raw punk, with a dark post-punk influence. Release information: – 380 copies on black […]

Debut EP by Primitive Call

Primitive Call is a hardcore-punk band from Turkey, in July 2025 they released their first EP called „Non-Criminal Violence“ recorded by WOF Records. 5 Songs, 10 minutes, explosive, straightforward, intense, hardcore/punk energy. Spotify: https://1url.cz/xJacY

Lithuanian oi-punk veterans Toro Bravo are making their presence felt with the single Imtynés.

Toro Bravo are one of the first oi-punk bands in the Baltics and have been on the scene since 1997. If memory serves, this is the first new material since the 2021 EP Mes tokia karta. The song is announced as the first single from the new album, so we have something to look forward […]

Sabotage with Hats & Caps released Fight Your Corner Single

Oi! band Sabotage from Sweden and Hats & Caps from Finland meet to release new single Fight Your Corner. Info: Limited to 22 copies / Black vinyl / Purple cover / Test pressing Limited to 77 copies / Black vinyl / Red cover Limited to 77 copies / Black vinyl / Blue cover Limited to 77 […]

The Chelsea Curve – Summer Hit in mod-pop style

The Boston trio The Chelsea Curve takes us on a mod-pop ride with a summer hit from their new single, released Friday, July 18th via Rum Bar Records BANDCAMP: https://thechelseacurve.bandcamp.com/ SPOTIFY: https://1url.cz/CJac6

Oi! Knife’s Edge on Vinyl by UTG Records

Knife’s Edge, an Oi! band from Phoenix, releases their album Let The Hard Times Roll on UTG records. 100 copies on colored vinyl, 200 copies on black vinyl, includes a lyric sheet – first come, first served. UTG Records: https://utgrecords.com/products/knifes-edge-let-the-hard-times-roll-lp-pre-order INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/knifesedgeoi/ BANDCAMP: https://knifesedge.bandcamp.com/music SPOTIFY: https://1url.cz/bJacx

Another Hunting Lions streetpunk single to listen to

A streetpunk banger Hunting Lions with members of Swingin’Utters, The Beltones or Roadside Bombs releases another single in a relatively short time after the previous ones Radio DJ and 1312. This time it is called Age of the Guillotine. And like the previous ones, it’s definitely worth listening to. BANDCAMP: https://huntinglions.bandcamp.com/ SPOTIFY: https://1url.cz/BJacy

New Demented Are Go album after long time…

Yes, after long 13 years has been new LP from Demented Are Go released. Inimitable and easily distinguishable style remains intact on Psychotic Mutilations and worshippers will be pleased. But less ortodox fans would appreciate as well. Bonus for everyone is one more Sparky-Emanuelle (Hillbilly Moon Explosion) duet Cast A Lonesome Shadow.   LP was […]

Debut LP Trading Aces by american hardcore/Oi! Jackknife Johnny

Debut LP Trading Aces from american hardcore/Oi!/punk band Jackknife Johnny soon coming through the Oi!tism records. You can ordet two colour variants, limited run. For Europeans will be available by Try And Stop Me Records. Oi!tims records:https://oitismrecords.bigcartel.com/ BANDCAMP: https://jackknifejohnny.bandcamp.com/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jackknifejohnnyband/ SPOTIFY: https://1url.cz/fJaYt  

Mexican Boss reggae band Travelers All Stars announce European September tour

Travelers All Stars is a band that was formed in 2009 in Mexico City. In their work, they return to the roots of the rocksteady, reggae and ska genres. Boss reggae for traditional skinheads, which is not seen much these days. The band is going on a European tour in September and announces the first […]

CRIM announces return with new EP Res de Nou and releases video clip

CRIM announces their return with a new EP „Res de Nou“! Catalan CRIM are back with a fresh EP Res de Nou, which has just been released! After two years since their last album, these guys from Tarragona are back and serving up three new tracks that keep their signature style: strong melodies, singable choruses, […]

Oi!punk Fighting Mad from Denmark released Demo 2025

Oi!punk project Fighting Mad from Denmark released Demo 2025. You can check it at Bandcamp: https://fightingmad.bandcamp.com/album/demo-2025

Video singl At My Funeral by punkrock band Spiritual Cramp from San Francisco

„At My Funeral“ is the first single from the upcoming album RUDE, which is due out on October 24, 2025 via Blue Grape Music. It’s accompanied by a music video that shows frontman Michael Bingham with a boombox walking through the streets of his hometown of San Francisco. The band has been playing since 2017 […]

Belgrade’s gutter Oi! Fitz released new LP Absolution

Belgrade’s gutter Oi! Fitz released new LP Absolution. Belgrade’s wolfpack Fitz released their new LP Absolution. Their’s second release after EP Breakthrough is again released on Lionheart Records. You can order LP at friday 25.7. 7 PM Berlin time at Lionheart’s store. At the same time will be open preorders for represses of Retaliator – […]

Psychobilly single Lights Around Me by Swedish band Test Pilot

Two years after the Wasteland EP, the psychobilly trio from Gothenburg released a strong single – they still have a brisk rockabilly engine, they improved the guitar sound and kept the psychobilly vocals. The plastic flexi disc, which is released by Crazy Love records, probably won’t please orthodox vinyl collectors, but psychobilly fans these days […]

German post/garage punk band Däächt has released the album Crying houses

After five years since their debut Lipstick Love (2020), the band Däächt from Regensburg, Germany, released a new album on July 11, 2025, called Crying houses. Their music mainly mixes garage punk, post punk, with other influences such as psychedelia, grunge, mostly fast music that doesn’t get boring. The album has 10 songs, a running […]

Reggae, rocksteady and ska singer Owen Gray has passed away at age of 86

Well known R&B, ska, rocksteady, and reggae star yesterday has passed away at the age of 86. Graduate at the famous Alpha Boys School, connected his career with jamaican music that he helped promote over the world. His rocksteady and ska era was connected with labels like Trojan, Pama or Camel records. True legend for […]

New EP Datorrena by Streetwise available to listen to

Basque Oi!punk band Streetwise released a new 4-song EP Datorrena in mid-July. Streetwise formed in 2017 and play OI!punk with lyrics in Basque. The EP Datorrena follows on from previously released recordings such as Egia Ala Gezurra (2021) and singles from 2023–2024 (Deus Ez / Ikustezin, Txantxangorria). It will definitely please fans of bands such […]

Selftitled demo by Hammer Down from Thessaloniki

New Oi! punk band Hammer Down Thessaloniki released their self titled demo through the Subculture for Life. Perfect for the fans of strong riffs and melodic face of Oi! punk. You can buy cassete at Contra records store or check them throug the streaming platforms. https://1url.cz/5JVSC  

New EP Ecos de Chicago by Fuerza Bruta

Fuerza Bruta – Oi! punk band from Chicago is releasing new 10´ EP „Ecos de Chicago. European versiong through Mendeku Diskak, Warthog Speak for USA and Battle Scarred Records cassete version. This is the band’s fourth EP after Somos El Mal (2018), All Cops Are Bassheads (2019) and Mazmorra Oculta (2022). In addition, Fuerza Bruta […]

Lion’s Law music video for the song Brother

The French street punk band Lion’s Law has released a music video for the song Brother, taken from their most recent album Evermore.  

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