Kinetic punk rock outfit The Armed recently announced a new LP, Perfect Saviors, to be released via Sargent House on August 25. You can listen to the lead single Sport of Form below.

Perfect Saviors

01 Sport of Measure
02 FKA World
03 Clone
04 Modern Vanity
05 Everything’s Glitter
06 Burned Mind
07 Sport of Form
08 Patient Mind
09 Vatican Under Construction

10 Liar 2

11 In Heaven

12 Public Grieving

Archival record label Numero Group has released an LP compilation of Native Nod reissues. The album, titled This Can't Exist, compiles the band's three highly influential and genre-defining 7" EPs originally released for the Gern Blandsten label in the '90s, along with liner notes, previously unseen photographs, and other band-related ephemera. This Can't Exist is available for purchase now in three different vinyl formats.

This Can’t Exist

01 Bread
02 High Tide in Alaska
03 Back to Mimsey
04 Answers
05 Crossings
06 Tangled
07 Lower G.I. Bleed
08 Runner

Bay Area hardcore stalwarts Loma Prieta recently announced a new album, Last, which immediately became the year's most anticipated album in this circle. The forthcoming LP will be released June 30 via Deathwish. Stream the new single, Glare, below.

Last

01 Sequitur
02 NSAIDs
03 Sunlight
04 Dose
05 Fire in Black & White
06 One-Off (Part 2)
07 Circular Saw
08 Symbios
09 Dreamlessnessless

10 Glare

11 LLC

Math-metal post-hardcore juggernaut Botch have expanded their reunion plans. Today, the band announced a Fall 2023 US tour, the dates of which are listed below. Purchase tickets here. Pre-order the 25th-anniversary reissue of the first Botch LP, American Nervoso, due March 24, at Hello Merch.

BOTCH LIVE 2023:

(Some dates might be sold out.)
02/17 Tacoma, WA @ The Spanish Ballroom
02/24 Seattle, WA @ Showbox
02/25 Seattle, WA @ Showbox
10/05 Portland, OR @ Revolution Hall
10/06 Portland, OR @ Revolution Hall
10/07 Portland, OR @ Revolution Hall
10/13 Chicago, IL @ Metro
10/14 Chicago, IL @ Metro
10/19 Austin, TX @ Emo’s
10/21 Denver, CO @ Summitt Hall

11/08 Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade (Heaven)

11/10 New York, NY @ Webster Hall
11/11 New York, NY @ Webster Hall
11/14 Baltimore, MD @ Soundstage
11/15 Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer
11/17 Boston, MA @ Roadrunner

11/18 Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom

12/07 Los Angeles, CA @ Fonda Theater
12/08 Los Angeles, CA @ Fonda Theater
12/09 Santa Ana, CA @ Observatory
12/12 San Francisco, CA @ The Regency