Ampere

43 New Songs Out Today

Listen to new songs by Wiki/MIKE, Magdalena Bay, CHVRCHES, W.H. Lung, Hand Habits, Chastity, Dying Wish, Webbed Wing, Casper Skulls, Blackwater Holylight, Cherubs, Lionlimb, Phew, and more…

stream Kindling's (mem Ampere) 'Galaxies' EP on No Idea

Vocalist Stephen Pierce and drummer Andy Skelly of Western Mass screamo band Ampere recently formed the shoegaze band Kindling and they’ll release their Galaxies EP this Friday (11/6) on No Idea (pre-…

Kindling (ft. 1/2 of Ampere) releasing an EP on No Idea, playing shows with Infinity Girl & California X (dates, stream)

Western Mass screamo band Ampere have been pretty busy this year. They recently released a split with Raein, and Will and Meghan released the debut album with their band Longi…

Longings (mem Orchid, Ampere, California X) streaming two songs off upcoming debut LP (listen)

Amherst’s Longings are something of a minor supergroup. They’re co-fronted by Will Killingsworth of the influential screamo band Orchid and Meghan Minior, who Will also plays with in …

Ampere (ex-Orchid) & Raein releasing a split EP (stream it)

One of the bands that was especially influential on the current wave of screamo was the short-lived late ’90s / early ’00s Amherst band Orc…

Slingshot Dakota & Petal touring together, playing NYC with Ampere; Fog Cult released an EP (dates & song streams)

Slingshot Dakota at The Studio at Webster Hall in October (more by Mimi Hong) Two Pennsylvania DIY pop bands, Bethlehem’s Slingshot Dakota and Scranton’s Petal (fronted by Kiley Lotz with members of Tigers Jaw), will be heading out on a short Northeast tour together this week…

Portraits of Past - reunited, playing 2 NYC shows, MP3, video

DOWNLOAD: Portraits of Past – “Implications of A Sinkhole Personality” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Sinaloa – “Seek Harbor” (MP3) Portraits of Past circa 1994 Before screamo was a filthy word, the fallen but celebrated pioneers Portraits of Past were blazing a trail and leaving a small but compelling legacy in their wake…