Curated Music Releases in June, 2020

Goons Be Gone
June 5, 2020No Age, a noise-punk duo from L.A., will release their fifth studio album "Goons Be Gone" on June 5 through Drag City. Fans of Sonic Youth and Lightning Bolt may find their music appealing.

Disheveled Cuss
June 12, 2020Disheveled Cuss, fronted by Nick Reinhart, is set to release their self-titled debut LP on May 8th via Sargent House, delivering a 90's-inspired pop/rock sound reminiscent of bands like Pixies, Teenage Fanclub, and early Weezer. This project marks a departure from Reinhart's usual technical and ambient music with Tera Melos, offering a paradoxical and innovative approach to songwriting, covering relatable themes like love, attraction, and obsession.

Intel
June 23, 2020Hum surprise released their new album "Inlet" on June 23, 2020, marking their return after a 22-year hiatus. Produced by Matt Talbott and Tim Lash, the album maintains Hum's signature heavy, fuzzy rock sound and seamlessly continues their legacy, appealing to fans of their previous work and similar bands influenced by their music.

Teach Yourself To Swim
June 5, 2020WALLFLOWER, a South London emo-punk band, is set to release their debut album 'Teach Yourself To Swim' on June 5, 2020. Their first single 'Hungry Eyes' delivers a hard-hitting sound, while their second single "Eat Away At My Heart" was created in isolation during the pandemic. Fans of Citizen, Basement, Brand New, and Thrice, with a penchant for 90s grunge and alt rock, should check them out.

Forever + Ever x Infinity
June 19, 2020New Found Glory delivers their tenth studio album 'Forever + Ever x Infinity', showcasing their quintessential pop-punk sound with catchy anthems and heartfelt lyrics. Fans can expect a blend of punk, hardcore, and post-hardcore elements in this 15-song record, featuring tracks like "Greatest Of All Time" and "Nothing To Say" that uplift and inspire listeners. With a focus on resilience and camaraderie, this album solidifies New Found Glory's status as stalwarts of the genre.

Coriky
June 12, 2020Coriky, a new band comprised of Ian MacKaye, Joe Lally, and Amy Farina, are set to release their self-titled debut album on May 29, 2020 via Dischord. The band's sound echoes their previous projects, such as Fugazi and The Evens, and their first single "Clean Kill" is now available on their bandcamp page.

The Avalanche
June 19, 2020Owen's upcoming album "The Avalanche," scheduled for release on June 19th, showcases Mike Kinsella's introspective songwriting, produced by Sean Carey and Zach Hanson. Moving away from past intricate structures, the album delves into themes of marriage and big endings, offering a more intense and beautifully crafted experience for fans of American Football and The Tallest Man On Earth.