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Weekly Wave: Fake Eyes, Heart to Gold, Tiny Moving Parts, Common Sage, Gleemer

November 11, 2024

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Make sure you don't miss out on the new upcoming albums by Fake Eyes, Heart to Gold, Tiny Moving Parts, Common Sage and Gleemer!

Saccharine Scream

Fake Eyes

November 22, 2024

North Carolina heavy but dreamy alternative rock band Fake Eyes will release their long-awaited LP "Saccharine Scream" on November 22, 2024 via Sunday Drive Records, blending 90s shoegaze, grunge, brit pop, and emo influences similar to bands like Glare, Trauma Ray, Narrow Head, and Teenage Wrist. Despite facing delays, the debut LP showcases Fake Eyes' best work to date with a mix of rhythmic hooks and poetic lyrics, building on their previous sound while introducing a more expansive and layered approach, drawing inspiration from bands like The Smashing Pumpkins, Sunny Day Real Estate, and Hum.

North Carolina alternative rock band Fake Eyes is releasing their debut LP "Saccharine Scream" on November 22, 2024, combining elements of 90s shoegaze, grunge, and emo, appealing to fans of Glare, Trauma Ray, Narrow Head, and Teenage Wrist. The new album, a few years in the making, showcases Paul Vuksanovich's strong vocals over a dynamic mix of heavy guitars and dreamy melodies, building on their previous while drawing influences from The Smashing Pumpkins, Hum, Sunny Day Real Estate and Deftones.

Free Help

Heart to Gold

November 15, 2024

Heart to Gold, an indie/punk trio from Minneapolis, will release their new 10-song LP "Free Help" on November 15, 2024 via Memory Music. Recorded with Grammy-nominated producer Will Yip, the new album is an expertly arranged, arena-sized rendering of Heart to Gold's scrappy, bold guitar rock; a heartening mix of melodic punk, cavernous post-hardcore, and ’90s alt-rock. Comparable to bands like Joyce Manor, Pup, Against Me!, and The Weakerthans, the album's latest single "TNT" which is now streaming on all DSP's embodies a spirited message of perseverance when feeling down. Giving it your all when you know the odds might be against you.

Heart to Gold's new 10-song LP "Free Help" will be released on November 15, 2024 by Memory Music. Produced by Will Yip, the album merges melodic punk, post-hardcore, and '90s alt-rock, with crunchy guitars and melodic anthemic hooks, reminiscent of bands like Joyce Manor, Pup, and Polar Bear Club. Their latest single "Blow Up the Spot" with its soaring melodies and monster hook, encapsulates their high energy, bold, and invigorating sound.

Deep in the Blue

Tiny Moving Parts

Pop Punk

Math Rock

Emo

November 15, 2024

Tiny Moving Parts, an emo-punk/math rock band from Benson, MN, will release their 7th album "Deep in the Blue" on November 15, 2024. The album features 10 new tracks characterized by their melodic combination of emo pop punk and math rock sound with anthemic shout-along hooks. Their new single "Before I Go" is now streaming on all DSPs. Fans of Tiny Moving Parts' previous output along with bands like Free Throw, Hot Mulligan, and Algernon Cadwallader will enjoy this.

Tiny Moving Parts will release their 7th album "Deep in the Blue" on November 15, 2024, featuring 10 new tracks of their unique blend of melodic emo-punk/math rock. Fans of Free Throw, Hot Mulligan, and Algernon Cadwallader will appreciate their shout-along hooks, noodling guitars, and energetic sound showcased in latest singles "Before I Go" and "Waterbed Pt. 2".

Closer To;

Common Sage

Emo

Post Hardcore

November 22, 2024

Common Sage, a post-hardcore band from Brooklyn, will release their new album "Closer To;" via Equal Vision Records on November 22. The album, produced by Brett Romnes, features the track "Vehicles" and showcases a modern take on post-hardcore with influences from the Long Island emo scene, akin to Quicksand and Title Fight. Common Sage's deliberate musical choices and industry recognition make them stand out in the genre, with upcoming U.S. tour dates and a unique approach to their artistry.

Common Sage's upcoming album "Closer To;" will be released on November 22 via Equal Vision Records. The Brooklyn-based post-hardcore band's sound is a modern take on melodic post-hardcore with influences from the early 2000s Long Island and New Jersey emo scenes, reminiscent of bands like Brand New and Thursday.

End of the Nail

Gleemer

December 6, 2024

Gleemer, an alternative rock band from Ft. Collins, Colorado, is set to release their new LP "End of the Nail" on December 6, 2024 through Other People Records. The album features 11 tracks, with the lead single "Half Smile" already available for streaming, showcasing their unique blend of shoegaze, slowcore, emo and alternative rock with elements of bands like Balance and Composure and early Death Cab for Cutie. Recorded and produced independently by the band members themselves, the album promises to be a standout addition to Gleemer's already impressive discography.

Gleemer is dropping their new LP "End of the Nail" on December 6, 2024, under Other People Records. The album, self-recorded and produced by Corey Coffman and Charlie O'Neil, showcases their distinctive blend of gloomy shoegaze, slowcore, and dreamy but melodic alternative rock. Lead off single "Half Smile" gives a taste of the band's melancholic ambiance and intricate soundscapes reminiscent of early Death Cab while latest single "The Body's Worth" is a much heavier song that has more in common with bands like Trauma Ray and Downward.