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Leo and Meagan Flores are back with some fantastic new music, just in time for the Christmas season.

Ryan Hunt returns with a special EP available only on NoiseTrade.

Looking to ring in the Christmas season with something a little more powerful than gramma singing Rudolf? We've got you covered.

Norma Jean has had their fill of success over the years. Wage War however is just getting off the ground, and are doing very well for themselves. Both bands have found a spot of River City Rockfest, a tour that includes bands such as Fozzy, Three Days Grace, Papa Roach, and famous Def Leppard, as well as several others. Norma Jean formed in 1997 as Luti-Kriss with Josh Scogin (The Chariot, ’68) Chris Day, Scottie Henry, Josh Swofford, Mick Bailey, and Daniel Davidson. In 2002 the band changed their name to Norma Jean and underwent some lineup changes to where now none of these members are in the band.… Continued →

Exactly one year after releasing their album Valitus, The Ember Days have released two new b-sides. The songs were recorded at the same time as Valitus and can be purchased on iTunes or streamed on Spotify. The Ember Days is also clearing out all their remaining merch with everything priced at just $5 each plus shipping. The sale comes after the band’s announcement earlier this year of an indefinite hiatus from touring. Lead vocalist Janell has since released a self-titled solo EP under the name Nel.… Continued →

Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors have announced a new album, Souvenir, and a supporting tour for Spring 2017. The new album is due out March 24th with announced tour dates from March 29th to May 20th. This will be Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors’ sixth studio record, following 2013’s Medicine.… Continued →

Stavesacre have offered a nice update regarding the recording process on their new full length record. Check it out below.… Continued →

Project 86 have posted their new Christmas album (A Very P86 Christmas) for digital purchase via their website right here. Listen to the songs below. A Very P86 Christmas… Continued →

Check out the lyric video for the recent Thousand Foot Krutch song “Push” off the album “Exhale”, available now wherever fine music is sold. Do any of our readers dig TFK and do you own this new album? … Continued →

So. Cal. pop-punk band Mainsail, have revealed the cover for their debut album, check it out below. The album will be out in January 2017!… Continued →

Check out this cool punk rock version of “Angels We Have Heard On High” by Grave Robber. Have yourself a scary little Christmas, grrrrrr! … Continued →

Check out all the new music released this week below. If you know of anything we missed leave us a comment and let us know. You can find more new music in the Album Release Database. Alternative & Rock

• Acceptance – Diagram of a Simple Man [Single] [Rise Records]
• Circle of Dust – Machines Of Our Disgrace
• Hearts Like Lions – Make Your Move [Single] [Tooth & Nail Records]
• In The Verse – Transformer
• Switchfoot – Float (Darren King Remix) [Single] [Vanguard Records]

Hip Hop & Rap

• B-SHOC – Happy Hip Hop Christmas [Single]
• K¥NG – Aura [EP]
• Trip Lee – The Waiting Room [Mixtape] [Reach Records]
• TRU-SERVA – We Believe [EP]

Metal

• Destroy the Runner – Void [EP]
• Demon Hunter – Cold Winter Sun [Single] [Solid State Records]
• Those Who Fear – State Of Mind [Facedown Records]
• Zao – The Well-Intentioned Virus

Praise & Worship

• CityAlight – Only A Holy God
• Mosaic MSC – Splendor Of The Son [Single]
• Rob Reed – Greatest Of These

Christmas

• Citizens & Saints – The First Noel [Single] [Gospel Song Records]
• Five14 Sound – Emmanuel [EP]
• Folk Angel – Born Is The King – Christmas Songs, Vol.

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Demon Hunter has been prepping for this new album, Outlive for awhile, and they are on the verge of releasing it. So close, that they released a lyric video for “Cold Winter Sun”. Very melodic. Outlive 2017. … Continued →

Read this review of Zao's The Well-Intentioned Virus

Read this review of Destroy the Runner's Void

Ospreyshire, the moniker of Illinoisan artist Curtis M., is a project that involves spoken word vocals, abstract soundscapes, and postminimalist aesthetics. His debut EP Verses Vs. Anhedonia is a brief seven poem journey. The urgency and brevity in these tracks lend itself to our attention deficit and sound byte culture. Verses Vs. Anhedonia is a mini-concept EP that revolves around the brief psychological journey of someone who is losing interest in the meaning of life before slowly becoming aware that there’s some semblance of hope in this otherwise dark world.… Continued →

Check out this brand new song from Hearts Like Lions titled “Make Your Move”. New album coming in 2017 on Tooth & Nail Records. … Continued →

Gospel Song Union (a division of Tooth & Nail) have posted a free Christmas music compilation titled “Over The Hills and Everywhere” right here on NoiseTrade. It features songs from The Eagle and Child, Citizens & Saints, The Modern Post, Ghost Ship, and more. … Continued →

Chicago, IL. based celtic punk rockers Flatfoot 56, have just begun a new album campaign through PledgeMusic.com. Pre-order the record in several different options right here.… Continued →

Today, I’m doing something a little different. These bands are bands that people should know and that are on the rise. Check them out! And here you go! 5. Saints Can Lie Metalcore acts have become very common in the United States. But Saints Can Lie seem to be doing something sort of fresh. The band formed in 2012 with the original lineup of brothers Vocalist Jake and Guitarist/Pianist Hunter Shaw, Guitarist John McDonough and Drummer Bryce Garland. The band comes from Texas, home to many amazing metal bands including Pantera and The Famine.… Continued →

Acceptance have signed with Rise Records and released their brand new song titled “Diagram of a Simple Man” right here. Their new Aaron Sprinkle produced album (first in 12 years) “Colliding by Design” will be released February 24th 2017.… Continued →

The slamming brutal death (UnDead) metal band, Abated Mass of Flesh has announced their sophomore album, Lacerated. The band formed in 2011 as a solo project of Zach Plunkett (Guitars). Zach later added his brother, Matthew Plunkett on Vocals, Logan Hayworth on Bass and Kade Dodson (ex-Tony Danza Tapdance Extravagaza) on Drums. Hayworth and Dodson quit the band and were replaced by Max Tubville (O Majestic Winter) and Riley Wingate, as well as Thomas Wingate on Rhythm Guitars. The band has released five EPs, The Omen King (released via Rottweiler Records) and a Live EP.… Continued →

A really great independent pop-punk band by the name of Light The Way has release a jaw dropping new ep titled “Grace” that is available on bandcamp here. You can listen/download the ep below. This phenomonal indie pop-punk act from Northern California features equal parts melody and angsty pop-punk, bringing back memories of the past while embracing the future. Think of bands along the lines of The Swellers, The Wonder Years, Yellowcard, (old) Over It, and even a little Blink 182. This new band is sure to bring all the goosebumps, nostalgic yearning and inspire listen after listen.… Continued →

The last day to order all your favorite Indie Vision Music designs on Tshirts, Tanks, and Hoodies for Christmas Delivery is December 14th. We also have merch from The Blamed, Dogwood, Hangnail, Slow Coming Day, Craig’s Brother, and Slick Shoes. Tons of stuff!!! You can order as many items as you like all in one shopping cart without having to pay multiple shipping amounts. These high quality designs make the perfect gifts for family and friends this Christmas season. Get those orders in by December 14th with shipping by Christmas.… Continued →

Revulsed has announced that they have started to work on their sophomore album. For those who don’t know, Revulsed in a band that drummer Jayson Sherlock, formerly of Mortification, Paramaecium, Inexordium, Horde, Deliverance, and Altera Enigma, and guitarist Sheldon D’Costa, formerly on InExordium, formed as a way to still do music. The duo hired on Konni Lühring of Defeated Sanity and formerly of Despondency, to do vocals for the album. After the album was recorded, the band was starting to play shows and due to Konni living in Europe and the others in Australia, Konni parted with the band.… Continued →

Check out all the new music released this week below and keep up with all the new music being released with the Album Release Database. Did we miss something? Leave us a comment and let us know. Alternative & Rock

• Colony House – This Beautiful Life [Single] [RCA Records]
• Future Of Forestry – Awakened To The sound (Instrumental Version) [Sound Swan Records]
• Knox Hamilton – Washed Up Together (The Remixes) [EP] [Prospect Park Records]

CCM & Inspirational

• Grayson | Reed – Can’t Get Enough [Single] [Centricity Music]
• Kari Jobe – Heal Our Land [Single] [Sparrow Records]

Hip Hop & Rap

• Deraj – Sometimes (feat.

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I have added a couple old albums from last decade to the IVM Bandcamp page. You can find albums from Short 4 Robert (Third Wave Ska), Terra Firma (Spirit Filled Hardcore), and The Distance Between (Melodic Punk Rock). I still have a few other independent releases here in my collection that I’ll be posting soon so stay tuned to that page. There are a ton of other great “FREE” albums up on that page so be sure to check them out. … Continued →

Slick Shoes will be supporting MxPx for two shows in February at The Trees in Dallas, Texas on the 17th and 18th. Tickets go on sale next Friday. Any of our readers in Texas planning to go?… Continued →

So Cal. pop-punk band A Bright Sky, are looking for a new drummer. If you have what it takes and can relocate to Southern California then send the band a message here.… Continued →

Leanor Ortega Till (aka Jeff the Girl, mother of children, breaker of saxophones), joined Dave Hawkins and Indie Vision Music for a talk about how she joined forces with other  Five Iron Frenzy members to create the new synth pop band, The Fast Feeling. Dave Hawkins: It’s wonderful to have Leanor Ortega Till here with Indie Vision Music. Thanks for squeezing out some time for us Leanor. Leanor Ortega Till: Yeah, it’s great to meet with you. Dave: I’ve spoken with you a number a times about your role in Five Iron Frenzy.… Continued →