In these Caustic introductions, we talk a lot about how each week feels like it could compete to be the most exciting collection of new releases in 2025. You may
Calling the following built by the San Francisco punk Dead Kennedys a fanbase would be doing a grave injustice to what this band accomplished. Think of a cult without all
Trevor Powers, Youth Lagoon’s producer/singer/songwriter, has established himself as a modern mystic. Powers’ music consistently has his personality at its core, bending his own truths into poetic anthems for all.
New York City is a prominent, beautiful, confusing place. Some see it as the home of dream-making, a land drowned in opportunity with excitement around every corner. Some see it
Another brutally cold week in the books and the blazing warmth of new music is our light at the end of the tunnel. This week, we have another stellar list
Very few punk bands have reached notoriety without their fair share of controversy. From the start of the genre, when the old guard condemned these young bands for their frantic
When a band is preparing to release an album, there is such a thing as overdoing it. You can announce the album too soon, flood the internet with promotional videos
In February of 2000, 25 years ago, an undeniable shift hit hip-hop in the same way terrible news hits your heart. At the time, Wu-Tang was one of the most
The first week of February is coming to a close, and the second month of the year is coming in swinging. While January was brimming with new releases that shocked
Regarding the 70s U.K. punk scene, the venues played almost as significant a role as the bands. The Roxy, The Vortex, and the 100 Club were some of the first
