Straw Man Army, a DIY post-punk duo hailing from New York, has garnered attention with their latest album, Earthworks, released on November 15, 2024. This album marks the culmination of a trilogy that began with their debut, Age of Exile, in 2020, and continued with their sophomore effort, SOS. The album Earthworks estimated for its unique sound and lyrical depth, noting that it subverts expectations while still resonating strongly on […]
The new self-titled album by Goat, released on October 11, 2024, marks a significant moment in the band's evolution, showcasing their unique blend of psychedelic rock, world music, and experimental sounds. After a brief hiatus following their 2016 release Requiem, Goat has returned with a collection that not only reaffirms their distinct identity but also pushes the boundaries of their musical style. Goat is a culmination of the band's eclectic influences, […]
A wild sequel to Mama Goblin’s solidarity comp see the world of underground music rally for Palestine again The underground music world continues to unite in offering support for the Palestinian people. After Paperface Zine’s Action Now! compilation and Mama Goblin’s first Palestine Solidarity Compilation earlier this year, we now have an incredible sequel—an even wilder, more diverse collection of underground talent. This time, the lineup features ATW favorites like […]
ATTENTION: In support of Palestinian asylum seekers in Belgium, all of our regular programming will cease for the day. Instead, we will be broadcasting a livestream from the Estafette for Palestine fundraising event in Brussels alongside other regional and international radios. Tune in as Radio Estafette will take over our waves from Les Halles de Schaerbeek with a packed program of talks, live performances and music starting from 15:00 until […]
Mariano Melo, aka Marian Sarine, is a Brazilian multi-instrumentalist based in São Paulo, specialising in percussion and drums. Known for his drumming with the band DEAFKIDS and his solo work as Sarine, Mariano's latest album, “Asas Terenas,” features his first recordings under this name. The album began with organ themes recorded with Felipe Pato at the end of 2019, with additional instruments added throughout 2020 and 2021. A sonic mixture […]
Godspeed You! Black Emperor, the iconic post-rock greats’ known for their expansive soundscapes and atmospheric intensity, has returned with a new single, "GREY RUBBLE – GREEN SHOOTS." The album's title, "NO TITLE AS OF 13 FEBRUARY 2024 28,340 DEAD," suggests a thematic connection to the current state of the world, perhaps exploring themes of loss, resilience, and the human nature. "GREY RUBBLE – GREEN SHOOTS" is a powerful return from Godspeed […]
Rab-Rab Press is pleased to announce the initial volume of ULTRA-RED: A Journal of Militant Sound Inquiry, edited by the international sound art and popular education collective, Ultra-red. The journal investigates movement-based listening practices that take the forms of militant inquiry and political education. In the words of Ultra-red, “No movement without listening!” The first issue of ULTRA-RED examines “conjunctural analysis,” or “naming the moment,” as a practice of collective […]
Festa Del Perdono, a new project featuring members of the Italian punk band Kobra, has released their debut EP, Società Mentale. Instead of the frantic tempo and energy of punk, they opt for a more introspective and atmospheric sound. The band describes themselves as an "anarchic mysticism" project. Their sound combines the raw energy of Italian punk with the dreamy atmosphere of synth-pop, reminiscent of Franco Battiato's work in the […]
Canadian art-punks Crack Cloud anounced their new album. After years of self-released, critically acclaimed work, they've decided to sign with indie label Jagjaguwar for their upcoming third album "Red Mile", set for release on July 26. The lead single, "Blue Kite," is a exploration that reflects Crack Cloud's unique genre-bending approach. Described as a blend of "phlegmatic proto-punk" and "synthy new wave" style, the track sounds like a fresh take […]
Chicago noise-rock band Shellac is back with their first studio album in a decade! "To All Trains" is set to be released on May 17th, 2024, following up their 2014 album "Dude Incredible". The band, featuring Steve Albini on guitar, Todd Trainer on drums, and Bob Weston on bass, took their time crafting the new album, recording it over several sessions between 2017 and 2022 at Albini's Electrical Audio studio […]
