Blending industrial sampling, New Wave techno beats, Hard Rock guitars, and spoken-word poetry, Meryl Streek’s Songs For The Deceased (Venn Records) puts you in front of the most ardent liberal soapbox speaker since Eugene V. Debs. The single “Rags To Riches” delves into the emotional turmoil that is life under modern capitalism. I’m glad I got to review this one, because I’m politically aligned and probably most sympathetic to Meryl’s message. Fortunately, it’s also quite danceable.
Long Island punk rock provocateurs Bad Mary kick off a bold new chapter with new single and video “Mouth Fulla Fire,” the first taste of their forthcoming EP Stitched. Watch it now and stream below. Continue reading
GhostCultKeefy caught up with Gabe of AntiMozdeBeast to discuss the band’s album A Vagrant Unkempt Grave, released May 15, 2026. Gabe breaks down the deeply philosophical and psychological concepts driving the record, including spiritual interrogation, inner rebellion, the human struggle to interpret suffering under ideological and religious pressures, and mankind’s collective fear of the unknown and the erosion of societal belief systems. Continue reading