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Here are 38 hardcore releases we can't wait to hear this year, including Zulu, Scowl, Militarie Gun, Sunami, Spy, Incendiary, Gel, Drain, FAIM, and more...

BV editor Andrew Sacher teams up with music critics Eli Enis and Hugo Reyes to discuss and debate the best hardcore albums of 2022 on the latest episode of the BrooklynVegan podcast...

The hardcore floodgates were opened in 2022, and so many bands came through with killer releases, including Mindforce, Life's Question, End It, Inclination, Speed, Punitive Damage, and more...

Here are the 50 best albums of 2022 across punk, hardcore, post-hardcore, emo, screamo, metalcore, ska-punk, pop punk, indie-punk, and some hard-to-define stuff in between.

This week's playlist includes new music by Kelela, Liv.e, Weyes Blood, Meg Baird, R. Ring, Gladie, Caitlin Rose, Fousheé, Squint, The Sound of Animals Fighting, and more.

This week's Notable Releases include the great new Gladie (ex-Cayetana) album, the highly anticipated Weyes Blood album, the first Caitlin Rose album in nearly a decade, and more...

Squint's recently-released debut EP is one of the best punk/hardcore debuts we've heard this year, so it's very exciting to learn they'll have a second new EP out this month...

Plus: The 1975, Midlake, Porno for Pyros, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Tinariwen, Algernon Cadwallader, Muse, Panic! At the Disco, The Heavy Heavy, Ultra Deluxe, Teenage Halloween, Saetia, of Montreal and more tour and festival news.

With heavy hitters like Soul Glo, Drug Church, and Vein.fm, as well as a slew of promising newer bands, it's been a great year for hardcore so far. Here are 13 albums and EPs not to miss...

The April roundup of punk column In Defense of the Genre includes recent news, reviews, and features, along with a list of the best songs of the month.