playlist
playlist: the best punk songs of 2025 so far
A pile of favorite songs from the first half of the year + a blog about how it’s been going.
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punk this week
punk this week: xanny stars, elle barbara, electric chair, the gobs + 16 more
I wrote about the new Lame, Black Dog, Power Pants, Fungas, and Histamine in a moving car and now I’m car sick, whoopsies ;)
podcast
see/saw jukebox 03: pigeon pit’s lomes oleander
Evan and Nina sit down with Lomes to discuss airplane sandwiches, great punk records, and the ultimate punk house floor plan.
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punk this week podcast 39: media puzzle + nuclear fear
It's hot and humid in the Midwest, so we’re beating the heat with six killer new punk records
interview
kaleidoscope, an angry band that’s never been angrier
The NYC hardcore band on returning to punk as old heads and their new era where everyone’s a lead singer.
punk this week
punk this week: water machine, alienator, billiam, dávila 666 + 21 more
Featuring an all-star international benefit compilation for mutual aid in Gaza + much more.
podcast
punk this week podcast 38: self improvement + panel
A discussion about new art punk, parents’ protest signs, and beautiful songs about dead pets.
playlist
playlist: punk is for the children
A post-Father’s Day collection of punk songs that my child seems to like.
punk this week
punk this week: panel, self improvement, puffer + 18 more
A massive week includes the Bug Club, Pure Terror, Bloodshot Bill, Pyrex, Smart Shoppers, and so many more.
podcast
punk this week podcast 37: lifeguard + k u t e
A very special birthday episode means we’re talking ice cream cake and System of a Down’s Brazil spectacle
interview
pyrex think concept albums should be reserved for prog bands
The New York City punks discuss the Bodies exhibition’s influence on their new album Body + using steel chairs as percussion.
punk this week
punk this week: lùlù, lifeguard, idle ray, tommy + 20 more
Frankie and the Witch Fingers return, a pile of punk-adjacent bedroom pop dazzles, and the GG King members show off their range.