A fiery new Microwave single, a promising track from No Sleep Records signees Jail Socks, and a dancy new PVRIS single were among our staff's favorites the last couple weeks. Check out all nine new releases that we deem 'must-hear':

Binary have a new EP due out next month and ahead of its release we're premiering the first single, check it out below!

With the purest opening line of 2019 — “At this point in my life I’m looking for the kind of support you find standing in line at the women’s bathroom”— Biitchseat’s “Bathroom” radiates a certain kind of positivity that could only come from a group of best friends.

Kayla explains her experiences as a person of color in the punk scene, and why representation matters both on the stage and in the crowd.

Bad Heaven Ltd. just released their newest album 'Strength'. Zac spoke with vocalist, John Galm, about the record, exploring new genres, and much more.

Queen of Jeans' latest record, 'If You’re Not Afraid, I’m Not Afraid', is for people who have been crushed and mangled by past relationships but still want to have faith in the purity of love. Read Bineet's review ahead of its release later this month through Topshelf Records.

St. Petersburg's Critical Hits debuts their first single and video for "News Feed" off of their upcoming EP.

Strange Ranger’s third LP strikes the perfect balance between a band that knows what it wants to be and a band that could be anything it wants. It builds off of the reset that 'Daymoon' provided while tapping into the sense of adventure that made 'Rot Forever' so enticing.

Jordan Walsh explores finding the humanity in the latest entry from The Appleseed Cast.

Leading up to the much anticipated New Friends Fest, Jeromes Dream and Loma Prieta stopped in Toronto for a pre-fest gig and our photographer Alex was there to capture it all!