Evan Minsker

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playlist: the best punk songs of july 2025

It’s been an incredible month for new punk records. Here’s a playlist of some songs I really enjoyed.

punk this week

punk this week: dark thoughts, knowso, snooper + 17 more

Bandcamp Friday means a heap of outstanding punk records, but only one sounds like revolution.

podcast

overlooked punk favorites of 2025 so far, a bonus podcast

Evan and Nina get into six year-end contenders that went previously unmentioned on the podcast.

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punk this week podcast 44: golomb + guyscrapers

There’s a photo of a really good slice of pie in this post.

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the sabbath to punk pipeline: 7 reflections on ozzy’s influence

A few punks discuss the deep and formative imprint the late Ozzy Osbourne left on their young minds.

punk this week

punk this week: class act, guyscrapers + 16 more

Useless Eaters and the Cowboys return in this big teetering pile of new punk records.

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punk this week podcast 43: panic shack + scud

A meditation on graveyard prog metal, televised snack crimes, and doing The Secret for jug punk.

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superman (2025), cm punk, and the corporate effort to define punk rock’s spirit

The biggest movie in the world asserts itself as a punk movie and uses its platform to define what it really means to be punk rock.

punk this week

punk this week: visual learner, r.m.f.c. + 17 more

A huge pile of good new punk records from all over the damn globe.

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punk this week podcast 42: eddy current suppression ring + tunnel vision

A new one from Powerplant, a return to the early ’00s rock'n'roll revival, and a near-miss with caffeinated root beer.

punk this week

punk this week: eddy current suppression ring, cruelster, tvo + 14 more

A huge week for new punk records that also includes new Powerplant and the Wind Ups, plus some hardcore blasts from 11PM Records.

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punk this week podcast 41: inch + yuasa-exide + boo/hiss

An episode where we discover and build a new life worshiping the Dog N Suds mascot.