We are The Hivemind: a group of friends that came together for a music discussion podcast featuring monthly recaps of new releases from hard rock, metalcore, and more!
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July 2026 is the start of the second half of the year and came with some heavy hitters and upstarts dropping new releases that we all enjoyed. In this episode we discuss new EPs and albums from Ghosts That We Knew (1:06:12), 222feral (1:12:05), Motionless In White (1:21:34), Loathe (1:39:04) & Future Palace (1:59:13) plus singles from Rivals, Ninth Key, Imminence, coldrain, Softspoken & others.…
Welcome back to Hivemind: After Hours! In this episode we chat with Luke, vocalist of Rain Division, about their 2 newest releases in 2026 'personal hell' and 'the night is calling' along with their debut ep 'drive' released last year, their upcoming headline tour, the meaning behind some lyrics, Pokémon and also an exclusive teaser at the end of the episode to their next single 'hell of it' which…
Welcome back to Hivemind: After Hours! In this episode we chat with Seth and Sean, the duo making up the new band Les Palms, about starting a new band in the era of social media, the impact of local radio, EDM remixes and cross-genre acceptance, 'Mom Rock' and armpits? This podcast is a collaboration between 4 friends who all share relatively similar music tastes ranging from hard rock, metalcore,…
June 2026 left all of us asking for more from EPs and albums, but with a lack of interesting releases it gave us an opening to discuss the most singles in a monthly recap in a long time. In this episode we discuss new albums from August Burns Red (2:02:25) and Guilt Trip (2:13:28) plus singles from Inertia, Kingdom Of Giants, Honey Revenge, Holding Absence, Bring Me The Horizon, I Prevail, Boys of…
May 2026 was a rollercoaster of a month with some weeks offering very few new releases and other weeks overwhelming us with new singles and albums to listen to on repeat. In this episode we discuss new EPs and albums from Lisp (1:03:47), alt. (1:07:07), Constellations (1:11:51), NVTURES GHOST (1:16:30), Beyond Awareness (1:26:59), sace6 (1:35:14), Karmanjakah (1:48:33), & Dark Divine (1:59:55)…
April 2026 gave us the biggest release day of the year thus far and we had a lot to say about it. In this episode we discuss new EPs and albums from Wage War (1:13:37), Normandie (1:31:11), As Everthing Unfolds (1:44:52), Broadside (2:00:33), Bilmuri (2:13:06), Lø Spirit (2:32:56) & Emarosa (2:41:03) plus new single releases from Those Without, Holding Absence, The Plot In You, Saosin, Nevertel,…
The ball is finally rolling and 2026 has some serious momentum. With a number of album announcements alongside this month's new releases, we review new EPs and albums from nightlight (1:07:22), FKA Rayne (1:21:27), ERRA (1:28:49), Teksuo (1:41:44), palettes (1:45:36) & Moodring (1:54:44) plus singles from Rain Paris, sace6, Torrential Rain, Bilmuri, Sunsleep, Against The Current & more! All music…
Welcome back to Hivemind: After Hours! In this episode we chat with nightlight's Laura, Hayley & Jordan about their ep 'how does it feel' which made appearances in two of our Top EPs of 2025 lists from our awards series and their new EP series "PARALLEL//LINES" plus being genre chameleons, the Aussie music scene, new music plans for 2026 and more! This podcast is a collaboration between 4 friends…
2026 is off to a slow start for albums but if there's one thing that February brought this year - it's features. In this episode we discuss MOTHICA's new EP (1:16:33) plus 2 new albums from Story Of The Year (1:28:07) & Mirrorcell (1:33:20) plus new songs from The Warning & Carin Leon, Knocked Loose & Denzel Curry, DON BROCO & Nickelback, Ice Nine Kills & Mckenna Grace amongst other single…
After a bit of a break following our December 2026 Recap, we're back! January 2026 was a bit of a slow start to the year following a slow end to last year, but we're still here to discuss new EPs and albums from First and Forever (53:50), East Capri (57:56), Artio (1:05:46) & Poppy (1:22:54) plus singles from Sylar, As Everything Unfolds, The Devil Wears Prada, STARSET & more! All music discussed…
