Hivemind Radio Recap

September is often one of the biggest release months of the year in alternative music, and this year's leap into the final quarter did not disappoint. In this episode we discuss new EPs and albums from LONG/LAST (1:01:54), Drop Dead, Gorgeous (1:08:55), Like Moths To Flames (1:12:11), Wendy's (1:20:37), PRESIDENT (1:32:03), Movements (1:40:08), Holding Absence (1:48:42) and Honey Revenge (2:16:51) plus singles from Nevertel, Polaris, Royal Sorrow, Spiritbox, Northlane & more!

All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1SNurmBBo1zLZ7jd7YURuo?si=2c2e83e451714cfe

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August 2026 was a polarizing month for us with wildly differing takes on almost everything that released this month. In this episode we discuss new EPs and albums from Gina Fritz (1:03:14), A Foreign Affair (1:08:17), If Not For Me (1:14:14), Catch Your Breath (1:33:23), Kami Kehoe (1:52:44), Colorblind (2:13:38), The Warning (2:24:55) and Friendly Neighbour (2:34:21) plus singles from Northlane, Blind Channel, Wage War, nightlight & more!

All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1tADyxu8fkEBvCxr8fxZtJ?si=38076872c88749df

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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.

All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6m9Yi3k0TQ5PzycoQzxhsK?si=a243c5d3ed6740e0

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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 will be played on their headline tour!

This podcast is a collaboration between 4 friends who all share relatively similar music tastes ranging from hard rock, metalcore, post hardcore, and more.

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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, post hardcore, and more.

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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 Fall & more!

All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4B5khfEDyMVs1wHFdbttGR?si=8ac8ed5cff814b7d

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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) plus singles from Colorblind, SENNA, nightlife, Like Moths To Flames, Holding Absence, Future Palace & others!

All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/14nA7vATAy3PRBfTBJuagX?si=2924127f104a45cb

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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, Kami Kehoe & others!

All music discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/14nA7vATAy3PRBfTBJuagX?si=2924127f104a45cb

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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 discussed this month can be found in this playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1zXaIEhU3Psa3trvBAZq1I?si=2cb487ff92944c3d

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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!

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