Lots to celebrate in June! Feel free to jam the playlist below, request reviews from staff and contributors, let us know what you’re looking forward to this week (in music or otherwise), and remember: back in my day, we had two sticks and a rock for the entire platoon, and we had to share the rock!

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– List of Releases: June 5th, 2026 –

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100 Demons – Embrace the Black Light
Genre: Metalcore / Beatdown Hardcore
Label: Closed Casket Activities

A.A. Williams – Solstice
Genre: Doomgaze / Post-Rock
Label: Reigning Phoenix

August Burns Red – Season of Surrender
Genre: Melodic Metalcore / Progressive Metal
Label: Fearless

Bad Stuff – Bad Stuff
Genre: Garage Rock / Slowcore
Label: Relapse

Bedouine – Neon Summer Skin
Genre: Baroque Pop / Chamber Folk
Label: Thirty Tigers

Blood Incantation – All Gates Open [Motion Picture Soundtrack]
Genre: Progressive Metal / Death Metal
Label: Century Media

Converge – Hum of Hurt
Genre: Post-Hardcore / Metalcore
Label: Epitaph

CyHra – Requiem for a Pipe Dream
Genre: Alternative Metal / Trance Metal
Label: Reigning Phoenix

Death Cab for Cutie – I Built You a Tower
Genre: Post-Punk Revival / Krautrock
Label: Anti-

Deer Tick – Coin-o-Matic
Genre: Heartland Rock / Power Pop
Label: ATO

Evanescence – Sanctuary
Genre: Alternative Metal / Alternative Rock
Label: BMG

Evergrey – Architects of a New Weave
Genre: Progressive Metal / Alternative Metal
Label: Napalm

Fink – The City Is Coming to Erase It All
Genre: Contemporary Folk / Psychedelic Folk
Label: R’COUP’D

Fucked Up – Grass Can Move Stones Part 2: Year of the Monkey
Genre: Rock Opera / Art Rock
Label: Tankcrimes

Grimveil – Beneath the Veil of Silent Woods
Genre: Atmospheric Black Metal / Post-Metal
Label: Purity Through Fire

Guilt Trip – Armour of Angels
Genre: Metalcore / Groove Metal
Label: Roadrunner

Hammok – When Does This Place Become Our Scene
Genre: Post-Hardcore / Noise Rock
Label: Sargent House

horsegiirL – Nature is Healing
Genre: Euro Trance / Gabber
Label: RCA

Jalen Ngonda – Doctrine of Love
Genre: Progressive Soul / Philly Soul
Label: Daptone

Lee “Scratch” Perry & Mouse on Mars – Spatial, No Problem.
Genre: Reggae / Dub
Label: Domino

Lizzo – BITCH
Genre: Contemporary R&B / Dance-Pop
Label: Nice Life

Midrift – Silhouette
Genre: Emo / Shoegaze
Label: [independent]

Modest Mouse – An Eraser and a Maze
Genre: Indie Rock / Neo-Psychedelia
Label: Glacial Pace

Mystic State – Threads
Genre: Dubstep / Liquid Drum and Bass
Label: The Chikara Project

Niall Horan – Dinner Party
Genre: Jangle Pop / Soft Rock
Label: Capitol

of Montreal – Aethermead
Genre: Psychedelic Pop / Indie Rock
Label: Polyvinyl

Oh Hiroshima – And the Dead Tree Gives No Shelter
Genre: Post-Rock / Shoegaze
Label: Pelagic

Poppy Ackroyd – Liminal
Genre: Modern Classical / Electroacoustic
Label: One Little Independent

The Red Clay Strays – Grateful
Genre: Southern Rock / Blues Rock
Label: RCA

Rosa Walton – Tell Me It’s a Dream
Genre: Indie Rock / Power Pop
Label: Transgressive

Seahaven – Seahaven
Genre: Post-Hardcore / Emo
Label: Pure Noise

Sleeping Pulse – Dreams & Limitations
Genre: Progressive Rock / Art Rock
Label: Prophecy

SLIFT – Fantasia
Genre: Stoner Metal / Heavy Psych
Label: Sub Pop

Tara Clerkin Trio – Somewhere Good
Genre: Post-Minimalism / Downtempo
Label: World of Echo

Together to the Stars – Iridescence
Genre: Blackgaze / Screamo
Label: Northern Silence

Vansire – Taking Solace
Genre: Bedroom Pop / Dream Pop
Label: [independent]

Vince Staples – Cry Baby
Genre: Conscious Hip Hop / Political Hip Hop
Label: Loma Vista

Voivod & Orchestre Symphonique de Québec – Symphonique [Live Album]
Genre: Symphonic Metal / Thrash Metal
Label: Century Media

Widowspeak – Roses
Genre: Indie Folk / Slowcore
Label: Captured Tracks

Zoh Amba – Eyes Full
Genre: Americana / Indie Folk
Label: Matador

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Could we possibly make any more noise?
I guess so on…

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