Directed by Aaron McKenzie (While She Sleeps, Bury Tomorrow, Atreyu), Hardcore Punks State Of You have returned with a brand new music video for a brand new single in “The New Depression“. The first from an as yet unnamed and undated sophomore EP recorded in August with producer Oz Craggs (of Feed The Rhino fame)
The recently retooled Guildford Hardcore crew Polar have announced their first headlining tour in a while for December. No support acts have been announced yet but the five piece are planning career spanning set to tickle your taste buds. That will be everything from 2011’s “This Polar Noise” EP to 2023’s “Everywhere, Everything” for eight
When former members of Polar, Tessa Jones, Hildamay, Seasonal and Outcry Collective once again got that itch during a time we affectionately refer to as the plague years, they did the right thing and formed Hardcore Punks State Of You. Their self titled EP was released back in August and it’s an absolute pleasure so
Also out on 13th January is the sequel to “Nova” from Arising Empire Hardcore purveyors Polar. Titled “Everything Everywhere” it has drum and vocal engineering, mixing, additional production and additional guitar engineering by Romesh Dodangoda (Bring Me The Horizon, Animalia, Funeral For A Friend) however half the album has now been released with a new
Polar guitarist Fabian Lomas has done us proud with a playthrough video for single “Burn” as the British Hardcore crew prepare for release of “Everything Everywhere” on 13th January 2023 via Arising Empire. It is the fourth single of 2022 from the ten cuts that make the album, suggesting that the band will continue to
“Seem strong seems again the more I gain to kill with hate, Go ahead and get it off your chest, With what you may survive, Now give it, Nothing’s what it seems, Unlucky 13” 13th January might be unlucky for some but not for Arising Empire signings Polar who have set that as the date
There is something addictive about this Metal life. You get music in your blood and if you don’t get your fix then there is hell to pay. Inspired by a mutual desire to write some straight up Hardcore Punk songs to expel personal demons as well as wanting to provoke discussion about the issues of this
A couple of weeks ago a self titled debut EP from a Hardcore Punk act called State Of You landed and caught our attention like the sound of a grand piano falling from the 30th floor and landing on a passing Taxi. Preceded by a couple of music videos including one directed and edited by
When musicians former bands start releasing material at the same time as their new band, is there a sense of rivalry or camaraderie between them? It all depends on the manner of the departure but it’s interesting none the less Polar should be dropping a new single in “Gods and Heathens” shortly after State Of You
Inspired by a mutual desire to write some straight up songs to expel personal demons as well as wanting to provoke discussion about the issues of this World, State Of You are a band comprised of former members of Polar, Tessa Jones, Hildamay, Seasonal and Outcry Collective who simply want to be heard. Recorded with producer
