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Browse Dork's album & ep review coverage for Indie Punk, plus artists and albums connected to the genre.

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Lost On You

Album Review4/5

Lost On You

Tigers Jaw

'Lost On You' sounds like a record made by people who know exactly what they do well.

I Used To Go To This Bar

Album Review5/5

I Used To Go To This Bar

Joyce Manor

Few bands are quite so skilled at telling such wonderful stories in less than two minutes.

WHO WILL LOOK AFTER THE DOGS?

Album Review5/5

WHO WILL LOOK AFTER THE DOGS?

PUP

The crowning glory of their peerless five-album run.

We Could Be Brave

Album Review4/5

We Could Be Brave

Michael Cera Palin

The first great emo record of 2025.

Wearing Out the Refrain

Album Review4/5

Wearing Out the Refrain

Bad Moves

Politically and socially informed punk doesn't get any better than this.

Forever

Album Review4/5

Forever

Charly Bliss

‘Forever’ feels like a natural evolution for Charly Bliss.

Live Laugh Love

Album Review4/5

Live Laugh Love

Chastity Belt

A natural extension of the group's sound and a continuation of their shared journey.

I Got Heaven

Album Review4/5

I Got Heaven

Mannequin Pussy

Mannequin Pussy's feet are firmly set; they won't just survive but thrive.

Some Of It Was True

Album Review4/5

Some Of It Was True

The Menzingers

The Menzingers have redefined what the band means as they transition into elder statesmen of the modern punk rock scene.

Album Review3/5

Doom & Gloom Sessions

Spanish Love Songs

A suitably enjoyable stopgap as we await another twelve rounds of existential dread from the Californian punks

Album Review4/5

40 oz. to Fresno

Joyce Manor

Remarkably – despite being six albums deep into their career – it proves that Joyce Manor’s purple patch shows little signs of fading.

The Unraveling of PUP the Band

PUP

Ridiculous? Unquestionably. Genius? Quite possibly.

Cool

Colleen Green

There are deep thoughts under the surface, but a winning, effortless charm slathered over the top.

Hideaway

Album Review3/5

Hideaway

Wavves

The San Diego rockers are more aptly in pursuit of a respite and relief amidst chaos.

I Won't Care How You Remember Me

Tigers Jaw

Tigers Jaw's most complete album yet.

The Shadow I Remember

Cloud Nothings

A nod to where they've been, and a big, open arms gesture to where they're going.

Young Enough

Album Review4/5

Young Enough

Charly Bliss

‘Young Enough’ packs bubblegum pop bangers and attitude to spare.

This Mess Is a Place

Album Review4/5

This Mess Is a Place

Tacocat

Short and snappy, socially-conscious, pop-punk.

Morbid Stuff

Album Review4/5

Morbid Stuff

PUP

PUP are having more fun than ever as they pick through the bones of their own annihilation.

Almost Free

Album Review4/5

Almost Free

FIDLAR

When FIDLAR are good, they are still very good indeed.

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Mom Jeans.

Mom Jeans.

616,144 followers

FIDLAR

FIDLAR

339,724 followers

Manneqin

Manneqin

292,986 followers

Joyce

Joyce

288,438 followers

PUP

PUP

283,900 followers

Tiger

Tiger

272,525 followers

Mannequin Pussy

Mannequin Pussy

269,781 followers

Joyce Manor

Joyce Manor

267,470 followers

Tigers Jaw

Tigers Jaw

250,758 followers

Wavves

Wavves

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Sorority Noise

Sorority Noise

209,221 followers

The Men

The Men

198,112 followers

The Menzingers

The Menzingers

191,991 followers

Cloud Nothings

Cloud Nothings

172,466 followers

Jeff Rosenstock

Jeff Rosenstock

157,680 followers

Origami Angel

Origami Angel

154,976 followers

Remo

Remo

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Remo Drive

Remo Drive

138,753 followers

John Barnett (2)

John Barnett (2)

123,690 followers

Together Pangea

Together Pangea

116,201 followers

Chastity

Chastity

112,923 followers

Chastity Belt

Chastity Belt

111,604 followers

Prince Daddy & the Hyena

Prince Daddy & the Hyena

86,109 followers

Ovlov

Ovlov

80,098 followers

Spanish Love Songs

Spanish Love Songs

75,552 followers

Michael Cera Palin

Michael Cera Palin

71,893 followers

Charly Bliss

Charly Bliss

62,566 followers

Speedy Ortiz

Speedy Ortiz

58,072 followers

Tacocat

Tacocat

53,815 followers

White Lung

White Lung

38,348 followers

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Chance Encounters

Chance Encounters

The Menzingers

2026

Hotwire Trip Switch

Hotwire Trip Switch

Prince Daddy & the Hyena

2026

Lost on You

Lost on You

Tigers Jaw

2026

Lost on You

Lost on You

Tigers Jaw

2026

I Used to Go to This Bar

I Used to Go to This Bar

Joyce Manor

2026

I Used to Go to This Bar

I Used to Go to This Bar

Joyce Manor

2026

Eat Myself

Together Pangea

2026

I Know Where Mark Chen Lives

I Know Where Mark Chen Lives

Joyce Manor

2026

Head is Like a Sinking Stone - Single

Head is Like a Sinking Stone - Single

Tigers Jaw

2025

A Brief Intermission in the Flattening of Time - EP

A Brief Intermission in the Flattening of Time - EP

Spanish Love Songs

2025

Spun

Wavves

2025

Lucky Stars - Single

Lucky Stars - Single

Wavves

2025

Who Will Look After The Dogs?

Who Will Look After The Dogs?

PUP

2025

No Joy Sessions - EP

No Joy Sessions - EP

Spanish Love Songs

2025

SURVIVING THE DREAM (DELUXE)

SURVIVING THE DREAM (DELUXE)

FIDLAR

2025

We Could Be Brave

We Could Be Brave

Michael Cera Palin

2025

A Broken Face

A Broken Face

Michael Cera Palin

2025

That Guy b/w Time Crisis Too - Single

That Guy b/w Time Crisis Too - Single

Chastity Belt

2025

Voicemail / Dehydrated - Single

Voicemail / Dehydrated - Single

Meat Wave

2025

An Embarrassment of Riches

Dowsing

2025