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Moon Rules Apply

Oswego, Illinois, USA Active since 2021 Genre: grunge; alternative rock The band’s sound is a modern evolution of ’90s grunge, hard rock, and alternative rock, having a distinct ''dad-rock'' vibe. They take inspirations from bands such as Soundgardern, Nirvana, and Alice in Chains. Lead guitarist

Worrytrain

Houston, Texas (later Chicago, Illinois), USA Active since 2004 Genre: modern classical (neoclassical) noise; experimental noise Worrytrain is the stage name for the American multi-instrumentalist and composer Joshua Neil Geissler. He became a cult figure in the underground noise scenes, who treated silence and noise with the same level of

Invader

Lupeni, Romania Active since 2013 Genre: (misantropic) melodic death metal; Their sound is built on dual guitar harmonies that weave in and out of crushing riffs. They have the ability to ground a track with a soaring, harmonious lead that stays in your head long after the song ends. The

Aptumsums

Latvia Active since 2024 Genre: alternative rock; grunge; post-hardcore If you've been looking for something high energy, raw and youthful that hits with the same unpolished punch as a basement show in the '90s, you need to put Aptumsums on your radar. Their sound is a blend

cafetrauma

Wrocław, Poland Active since 2023 Genre: post-punk; rap-emo Their songs are an unfiltered expression of emotional distress, blending the jagged edges of post-punk with the raw, confessional delivery of emo-rap, they create music that feels like an open wound, often oscillating between melanholic and high energy passages. The lyrics focus

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