Step 2 Rhythm

10. CROW-Eye A big part of my hardcore journey this year has been delving deeper into Japanese hardcore. The early […]

Hardcore is thriving, and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon. As a way to document this current […]

Hardcore is thriving, and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon. As a way to document this current […]

Hardcore is thriving, and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon. As a way to document this current […]

Hardcore is thriving, and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon. As a way to document this current moment, we present Step 2 Rhythm, a monthly column rounding up the best in hardcore coming out right now.

It feels like hardcore is having a moment, and it doesn’t seem like 2022 will be slowing down in any way, so it would only be right for The Alternative to try to catalog some of the best new tracks in the genre. Introducing Hugo Reyes' new column 'Step 2 Rhythm', where you can find all sweet new hardcore and punk rock that you may have missed each month.