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New Releases 2.13.26: Converge, Black Heart Procession, Angel Du$t, Nude Party, Pilgrims

Posted in New Releases with tags , , , on 02/13/2026 by Kurt Orzeck

We double-dog dare you to find a more thorough list of releases made available today …

2.13.26

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A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie – Before Artistry EP (Highbridge the Label/300)

Abrasive Trees – Carved Skull single (Argonauta)

Actors – CTRL single (Artoffact)

Ana Sky – King of Hearts single (Black Box)

Ásgeir – Julia (One Little Independent)

Angel Du$t – Cold 2 the Touch (Run for Cover) 
Father John Misty, Drug Church, Angel Du$t, White Reaper, Mclusky Confirmed for Boise’s Treefort Music Fest

Paul Anka – Inspirations of Life and Love (Green Hill/ Sun Label)

B2K – TBA (BPC)

Black Heart Procession – 1 reissue (Solid Brass)
• Black Heart Procession’s ‘Hearts & Tanks’ EP: Two Cent Reviewearts & Tanks EP review

Boy Golden – Best of Our Possible Lives (feat. Pino Palladino) (Six Shooter)

Chet Faker – Love for Strangers (BMG)

Clay Street Unit – Sin & Squalor (Leo33)

Converge – Love Is Not Enough (Deathwish/Epitaph)

Cuco – Cucombia single (Interscope)

Damage Control with Leather Strip – Rage single (Metropolis)

Dog Bless – Nothings Going Well single (self-release)

Earth Tongue – Dungeon Vision (produced by Ty Segall) (In the Red)

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Miracle Blood Have Mad Respect for Converge and a Mad Tour About to Begin

Posted in Interviews with tags , on 06/13/2025 by Kurt Orzeck

If you haven’t yet heard Miracle Blood’s radical blend of noise punk and post-hardcore and need further convincing, check out the bands they’ll be sharing stages with: Uniform, Tree, Nequient, and Deaf Club. Read my New Noise interview.

Converge’s ‘Dusk in Us’ (Deluxe Edition): Two Cent Review

Posted in Album Reviews, Reviews with tags , on 09/06/2023 by Kurt Orzeck

Read my FLOOD review of the just-released deluxe edition of Converge’s The Dusk in Us, and find out why picking it up will save completists some change.

Best Albums Of 2012: Cloud Nothings, Woods of Ypres, Be’lakor

Posted in Album Reviews, Lists, Reviews, Sound Off with tags , , , , , , , , , on 01/01/2013 by Kurt Orzeck

Cloud_Nothings

1. Cloud NothingsAttack on Memory (Carpark)
2. Woods of YpresWoods 5: Grey Skies & Electric Light (Earache)
• “Woods Of Ypres’ David Gold And Crash Test Dummies’ Brad Roberts: Doppelgängers
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An Extremely Long Conversation About Extreme Metal With Albert Mudrain

Posted in Features, Interviews, What You Readin' For? with tags , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on 01/02/2010 by Kurt Orzeck

There is horror cinema. And then there is splatter cinema.

There is drug use. And then there is drug addiction.

There is heavy metal. And then there is extreme metal. Continue reading