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Weekly Release Round-up - April 24th, 2026

New music from bands we haven't heard from in almost two decades, and new music from some of our favorite new artists - This week does not disappoint on the new release front! Let us help you find all the best new music to listen to.

EMO KIDS ANONYMOUS

138. Prince Daddy & The Hyena: Kory Talks Hotwire Trip Switch, Sabrina Carpenter, and Selling Out | Emo Kids Anonymous

Welcome to EKA 138! Today we are joined by Kory Gregory of Prince Daddy & The Hyena for a wide ranging chit chat about their new album Hotwire Trip Switch and more. P Daddy has been one of the more requested bands in show history so it was a pleasure to have Kory join us. We discuss the differenc...

CERTIFIED FANGIRL PODCAST

Kellyn Champion (elderemo.co)

On episode 05 of the Certified Fangirl Podcast, I'm joined by Kellyn Champion. She is the founder, designer and owner of Elder Emo Co., a brand you've probably seen at your favorite festivals and shows, including Warped Tour and Emo Orchestra. We talk about growing up in fandom, from Disney to em...

THE WASTING TIME PODCAST

Benjamin James Howard (Bottom Line)

Some bands never get the recognition they deserve. Bottom Line were one of them. We were always fans. We followed this band through the early 2000s, watching them build something real, and waited on a record made with legendary producer John Feldmann that simply... never came out. In this episode...

NEVER A PHASE PODCAST

Never A Phase 10: American Vanity

This week, Swemo talks to the band American Vanity. American Vanity talks bout their time as Burn The Jukebox, and burning their old image to the ground. Hear about their journey from a cover band to an original act, their approach to social media and online negativity, and their creative process...

THE IMPERFECT DADS PODCAST

Episode 230 | Author/Podcast Jordan Ritter Conn talks book American Men

On this episode we have on author and podcast Jordan Ritter Conn. Jordan recently wrote a book called American Men which came out on April 21st. And did a podcast series called Sonic Boom about the Seattle Sonics leaving Seattle. We talked about when a 2 year old critiques your story telling abil...

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Weekly Release Round-up - April 24th, 2026

138. Prince Daddy & The Hyena: Kory Talks Hotwire Trip Switch, Sabrina Carpenter, and Selling Out | Emo Kids Anonymous

Kellyn Champion (elderemo.co)

Benjamin James Howard (Bottom Line)

Never A Phase 10: American Vanity

Episode 230 | Author/Podcast Jordan Ritter Conn talks book American Men

Under Exposed V. 27 Halfway to Neptune

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News & Updates

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No Skip Reviews

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Lists & Guides

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