Already Heard

Influences: chokecherry
From shoegaze to dreamy soundscapes and post-punk, discover six albums that shaped the San Francisco duo's debut record.
https://alreadyheard.com/influences-chokecherry/

#NewMusicFriday: December 5th 2025
This weeks roundup includes music from TesseracT, Long Distance Calling, Profiler, Meet Me @ The Altar, Lemondaze, Jamurai Sack, and more.
https://alreadyheard.com/newmusicfriday-december-5th-2025/

#NewMusicFriday: November 28th 2025
Today sees new releases from Alexsonfire, Dream Theater, South Arcade, Brutus, Bury Tomorrow, These New South Whales, downcast, and more.
https://alreadyheard.com/newmusicfriday-november-28th-2025/

Already Heard Interview: We Lost The Sea
Drummer Alasdair Belling joining the band as a fan, performing' Departure Songs' in full, and the ambitious new album, 'A Single Flower'.
https://alreadyheard.com/already-heard-interview-we-lost-the-sea/

#NewMusicFriday: November 21st 2025
Today sees new releases from Aerosmith/Yungblud, Spanish Love Songs, Seven Blood, SUDS, The Pretty Wild, Knives, Civil Service, and more.
https://alreadyheard.com/newmusicfriday-november-21st-2025/

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#NewMusicFriday: November 14th 2025 - Already Heard Today sees new releases from Green Day, Of Mice and Men, The Devil Wears Prada, Ben Quad, Vower, Jimmy Eat World, and more.

#NewMusicFriday: November 14th 2025

Today sees new releases from Green Day, Of Mice and Men, The Devil Wears Prada, Ben Quad, Vower, Jimmy Eat World, and more.

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Review: Ben Quad - Wisher
Blending heartfelt optimism with melodic exploration, emerging Oklahoma quartet solidify their spot among modern (post-)emo's new wave
https://alreadyheard.com/review-ben-quad-wisher/

The Place We Call Home: All Ears Avow
Rising pop-rockers All Ears Avow explain there's more to life in Swindon than than trains and roundabouts.
https://alreadyheard.com/the-place-we-call-home-all-ears-avow/

Newish Music Playlist Update

There has been over 70 tracks added to our ‘Newish Music’ playlist.

🎵 Apple Music: alreadyheard.com/newishmusicAM
🔊 Spotify: alreadyheard.com/newishmusic

Already Heard Recommends: Songs of the Week (9/11/2025)
Take a listen to 7 essential new tracks from Skindred, State Champs, Textures, Ben Quad, Mallavora, I Promised The World, and The Scratch.
https://alreadyheard.com/already-heard-recommends-songs-of-the-week-20/

#NewMusicFriday: November 7th 2025
Today's round-up includes releases from Drain, Alexisonfire, Caskets, Pupil Slicer, The Maple State, Give Up, Set It Off, Bearings, and more.
https://alreadyheard.com/newmusicfriday-november-7th-2025/

Review: DRAIN - …Is Your Friend
Santa Cruz hardcore thrashers show gratitude and vulnerability through persistence with frenzied and raw third album.
https://alreadyheard.com/review-drain-is-your-friend/

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Marmozets Return with First New Song in 7 Years ('A Kiss From A Mother')
Listen to the Yorkshire quartet's new single as they prepare for a UK headline tour next month.
https://alreadyheard.com/marmozets-a-kiss-from-a-mother/

2000Trees Festival Announces First Wave of 2026 Bands
Alkaline Trio and over 80 more have been announced for next July's Gloucestershire gathering.
https://alreadyheard.com/2000trees-festival-2026-first-announcement/

Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, Guns N' Roses, and More Announced for Download 2026
Check out the first 90+ acts announced for DLXIII!
https://alreadyheard.com/download-festical-2026-first-announcement/

Jimmy Eat World Share New Song and Announce New 12"
'Something(s) Loud' will compile the emo rockers stand-alone singles, including new track 'Failure'.
https://alreadyheard.com/jimmy-eat-world-failure-somethings-loud/

Outbreak Fest Announce Stellar First Wave of Bands for 2026
Alexisonfire, Basement, Converge, Hatebreed, Touché Amoré and more will appear at the hardcore, metal and punk fest next June.
https://alreadyheard.com/outbreak-fest-2026-first-announcement/

Already Heard Recommends: Songs of the Week (2/11/2025)
Check out 8 essential new tracks from Electric Callboy, Alkaline Trio, Artio, Last Hounds, Lemondaze, Civil Service, Blank Atlas, and male//daze.
https://alreadyheard.com/already-heard-recommends-songs-of-the-week-19/

Knocked Loose and More Complete Slam Dunk Festival 2026 Line-Up
27 new names join SDF 2026 as the festival goes heavy for its 20th anniversary.
https://alreadyheard.com/slam-dunk-2026-announcement-2/

#NewMusicFriday (October 31st 2025)
Today sees new releases from Creeper, Trivium, Avatar, Unprocessed, Bloom, Witch Fever, Spite, Solence, and more.
https://alreadyheard.com/newmusicfriday-october-31st-2025/

Review: Unprocessed - Angel
German progressive metalcore outfit continue to build momentum as their sixth album is dynamic, and instrumentally impressive.
https://alreadyheard.com/review-unprocessed-angel/

ArcTanGent Festival Unveils First Acts for 2026
Igorr, Perturbator, Alcest, Chat Pile, Oathbreaker, HECK, and Svalbard are part of the first 37 bands announced for ATG 2026.
https://alreadyheard.com/arctangent-festival-2026-first-announcement/

Review: Creeper - Sanguivore II: Mistress Of Death
Dripping with 80s metal, theatrical goth rock, and vampiristic grandeur, Creeper's fourth outing is horny and adventurous.
https://alreadyheard.com/review-creeper-sanguivore-ii-mistress-of-death/

Influences: 5 Albums That Influenced Flycatcher's 'Wrench'
Spanning '90s alt-rock, shoegaze, and indie experimentation, the New Jersey up-and-comers share the influences behind their debut album.
https://alreadyheard.com/influences-5-albums-that-influenced-flycatchers-wrench/

Forlorn Unleash New Single ('Let Them Run')
The folk horror metal favourites have shared their first track since the release of 'Aether' earlier this year.
https://alreadyheard.com/forlorn-let-them-run/

Poppy Announce 'Constantly Nowhere' 2026 UK Dates
Ocean Grove and Fox Lake will join her five shows next March. She's also released a new single called 'Unravel'.
https://alreadyheard.com/poppy-2026-uk-dates/

Already Heard Recommends: Songs of the Week (26/10/2025)
Hear 8 essential new tracks from Spiritual Cramp, Conjurer, Mastiff, Heavensgate, Future Teens, The Fear, GUV, and Local Weatherman.
https://alreadyheard.com/already-heard-recommends-songs-of-the-week-16-2/

#NewMusicFriday: October 24th 2025
Today sees releases from Dayseeker, Conjurer, SPEED, Bowling For Soup, Soulfly, The Acacia Strain, Spiritual Cramp, and many more.
https://alreadyheard.com/newmusicfriday-october-24th-2025/