Texas quartet Up For Corruption offer up a fusion of old school metal instrumentals and 'new school' vocals in sound they describe as "heavy, enlightening and controversial."
Introducing: Up For Corruption
New Band of the Week: Maisonette
Brighton trio Maisonette have honed a catchy but edgy fusion of punk rock and emo, which they describe as being "melodic, DIY, aggressive but also kinda chill."
Introducing: RIVALS
Los Angeles dark-pop rockers RIVALS offer up a little bit of something for everyone with their infectious fusion of heavy rock, electronic and pop elements, which they summarise as "heavy emotional pop."
Introducing: Roman Lions
California quintet Roman Lions have honed an intense, dark but captivating sound that fuses metal and progressive elements and clean, screamed and spoken vocals in what they describe as "emotionally heavy" music.
Introducing: Loose Ends
Brand new California band Loose Ends have honed a power pop-punk sound that they refer to as "grown-ass pop-punk."
New Band of the Week: Basement League
East London-based Basement League have built on a pop-punk and emo foundation with heavy guitar influences and catchy, harmonic dual vocals.
Introducing: We Demand Parachutes
Maine trio We Demand Parachutes have honed an engaging nostalgic pop-punk sound injected with the band's own modern take on a wide range of genres.
Introducing: NEMOPHILA
Intriguing new Japanese metal band NEMOPHILA offer up an intoxicating yet fierce sound they summarise as "soft and fluffy hell."
Introducing: RODERIK
Thrilling new American band RODERIK offer up an emo meets post-hardcore sound they describe as "passionate, metaphorical and ever-changing."
Introducing: Waking The Sleeping Bear
French rapcore meets neo metal is a music genre we're fairly sure you've not heard too much of. But if Waking The Sleeping Bear are anything to go by, it's something we all need a little bit more of in our lives.
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