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Scowl: Breaking hardcore's rules while building its brightest future
From chaotic mosh pits to bubblegum pop melodies, Santa Cruz's rising stars are redefining what punk can be in 2025.
Apr 4, 2025 • 2:55 PM
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The track follows previous singles 'B.A.B.E', 'Not Heaven, Not Hell', and 'Special'.
The California hardcore outfit draw parallels between latest release and earlier EP track 'Shot Down' while announcing a 19-date tour.
Hardcore band Scowl announces Dead Oceans debut album 'Are We All Angels' and releases new single 'Not Hell, Not Heaven'.
The hardcore band's new track, produced by Will Yip, marks their debut release on label.
They cite event's association with the US army and weapons companies amid the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Scowl are challenging industry norms and championing a new era of vulnerability in the hardcore scene.
By the end of the set, there’s clearly some new fans in the audience.
Santa Cruz, CA newcomers SCOWL are one of the hottest up-and-coming bands around.