July 27, 2012 (Week Prior) - AbsolutePunk.net

Bright Red Reason - In Front of Everyone (Release date: May 26, 2012)
http://brightredreason.bandcamp.com/
Punk / Alternative & Punk from Massachusetts (RIYL: The Distillers, The Ramones, Alkaline Trio, My Chemical Romance, Paramore)

Suburban Vermin - Danger and Destiny (release date: 8/10/12)
www.suburbanvermin.com
Punk from Washington State

Key of V - Like My E.P. (release date: May, 2012)
http://keyofv.bandcamp.com/album/like-my-e-p
Alternative from Pennsylvania

Hindsight - Chapter XIII (release date: June 24th, 2012)
www.hindsighttx.bandcamp.com
Emo / Pop Punk from Texas (RIYL: Hot Water Music, Daylight, Basement, Knapsack)

Excessive Visage - HFBK Sessions (release date: 25 July 2012)
www.excessive-visage.de
Rock / Dub / Jazz from Germany

Avian Sunrise - Little Visits (release date - September 4th)
www.aviansunrise.com
Alternative Rock from South Dakota (RIYL: Jimmy Eat World, Jack's Mannequin, Barcelona, Coldplay)

Five Characters In Search of an Exit - With The Greatest of Ease (release date: April 2012)
www.facebook.com/wearefivecharacters
Metalcore from San Francisco, CA (RIYL: Every Time I Die, Norma Jean, Underoath)

Mortdelamer - Words Within The Wires (release date - 1st October)
www.facebook.com/mortdelamer
Alt Rock from UK

Forget About Tomorrow - Better Days (release date: July 19, 2012)
www.fatks.bandcamp.com
Pop Punk from Kansas

Ivy Dye - Lyme Times (release date: July 17th, 2012)
http://ivydye.bandcamp.com/
Indie Rock from Chicago, IL (RIYL: Tokyo Police Club, The Joy Formidable)

No TV Tonight!! - American Excess (release date: 7/23/2012)
http://notvtonight.bandcamp.com/
Punk Rock from New York, NY

Yard Of Blondes - Yard Of Blondes (Release date: August 2012)
http://www.sonicbids.com/2/EPK/?epk_id=368685
Folk / Rock / Indie from LA, California (RIYL: Queen Of The Stone Age, Forgive Durden, Eisley, Straylight Run, Cocoon, House of Heroes)

Feel Never Real - VS. the Sea of Disease (release date: February 2012)
www.facebook.com/feelneverreal
Rock from Texas

The Drama State - Stories (release date: August 2nd 2012)
www.thedramastate.com
Rock / Pop-Rock from Indiana (RIYL: The Starting Line Taking Back Sunday Just Surrender)

Averman and Stonewall - Split 7" (release date: 7/16/2012)
http://pushedtoofar.storenvy.com/pro...newall-split-7
Punk / Hardcore from Virginia (RIYL: The Movielife, Lifetime, Saves The Day/ The Suicide File, Bars)

Bela Takes Chase - Miles Away (Release Date: 1st October 2012)
http://belatakeschase.com/
Alternative / Pop / Rock from Australia / London (RIYL: Alaska Campus)

Dignan Porch - Nothing Bad Will Ever Happen (release date: 8/14/12)
www.dignanporch.bandcamp.com
Indie Pop from UK (RIYL: The Fresh & Onlys)

Goldrush - Making Moves (release date: August 28th)
www.GoldrushLovesYou.com
Indie-Rock from Richmond, VA

Abel - Make It Right (release date: 9/18/12)
https://www.facebook.com/Abeltheband
Rock from Poughkeepsie, NY (RIYL: Brand New, Manchester Orchestra, Thrice, O'Brother)

Project 86 - Wait for the Siren (release date: 8/21/12)
http://project86.com/
Rock from Orange County, CA

States - Room To Run (re-release: June 19th)
www.StatesMusic.com
Indie Rock from Nashville

The Dirty Panties - I Am A Robot (release date: 7/24/12)
www.thedirtypanties.com
Punk from Las Vegas, NV (RIYL: The Donnas, L7, The Objex, The Runaways)

Windsor Drive - Wanderlust (release date: Sept. 25 2012)
http://teamclermont.com/roster/13512/windsor-drive
Alternative Rock from Wisconsin (RIYL: Keane, Walk the Moon, Empire of the Sun)

Youth of the Beast - Seventy-Seven (release date: September 4th, 2012)
http://youthofthebeast.bandcamp.com/
Indie / Acoustic / Alt-Rock from California

Evolove - Acoustic Sessions Vol. 1 (release date: Aug 14, 2012)
http://www.evolovetheband.com
Popcore from California (RIYL: Paramore, Evanescence, Blameshift, Darling Parade)

Desdemona - Endorphins (release date: 28th May 2012 (Europe), 11th June 2012 (North America, Australia, Japan)
www.desdemona.com.pl
Alternative / Industrial / Electro from Poland

BogglesWorth - An Act, but a Habit (release date: 6/25/2012)
www.bogglesworth.com
Electronica / Rap from California

Dew-Scented - Icarus (release date: 7/31)
http://dew-scented.net/
Thrash Metal from Germany

Apollo Run - Here Be Dragons, Vol III (release date: Sept 25, 2012)
www.apollorun.com
Indie Rock from NYC (RIYL: Muse, Queen, ELO)

Kamikaze Kings - The Law (release date: August 31st, 2012)
www.kamikazekings.de
Heavy Rock N Roll from Germany (RIYL: Motörhead, Mötley Crüe, Turbonegro)

Undesirable People - Eugenics (release date - September 4, 2012)
http://www.facebook.com/undesirablepeople
Rock / Punk from Michigan (RIYL: Jimmy Eat World, Brand New, and Saves the Day)

Fires - Echo Sounds (release date - 6/12/2012)
www.firesmusic.com
Post-Hardcore from TN

Hiva Oa - The Awkward Hello, Handshake, Kiss (release date - 7 September 2010)
www.mini50records.bandcamp.com
Alternative from Scotland, United Kingdom

Right Direction - How Many More Lies, All Of A Sudden, Echoes From The Past, To Right The Wrong, Beyond The Beyonds (5 Separate Releases - Digital-release only: July 31 2012)
www.myspace.com/RightDirectionNL
Hardcore / Punk from Netherlands (RIYL: Suicidal Tendencies, Agnostic Front, DRI)

Yippicide - American Oblivion (release date: September 4 2012)
http://www.facebook.com/pages/YUPPICIDE/353441848821
Hardcore / Punk from Brooklyn, NY (RIYL: Token Entry, Bold, Warzone, Sheer Terror, Maximum Penalty)

Myrrh - Myrrh (release date: 21 August 2012)
http://softabuse.com/catalog.php?catno=SAB055
Doom / Sludge Metal from Minneapolis, MN (RIYL: Earth, Black Sabbath, Dirty Three, Parson Sound)

SSunrise Moonshine - Stoned by the Peace Brigade (release date: June 19, 2012)
www.sunrisemoonshine.bandcamp.com
Rock from New Jersey (RIYL: Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Minutemen, Fugazi, Jimi Hendrix)

Dowzer - Facing Paper Tigers (release date: July 18th 2012)
www.dowzerpunkrock.com
Pop-Punk / Punk Rock from The Netherlands (RIYL: New Found Glory, The Ataris, Weezer, Set Your Goals, Blink-182)

White Clouds & Gunfire - Zero To Hero (release date - 15th October)
www.facebook.com/wcagf
Punk Rock from UK (RIYL: FFAF, Four Year Strong)

Sky of Rage - Sky of Rage (release date 8/28)
www.facebook.com/skyofrage
Metal from Germany

Posthum - Lights Out (release date: 9/25/2012)
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Posthum/94762410932
Ambient Black Metal from Norway (RIYL: Enslaved, Alcest)

Papercutz - The Blur Between Us (release date: July 10 - digital, Sept 24 - physical)
http://cdn.topspin.net/api/v3/player/157963
Electronic Pop from Portugal (RIYL: Zola Jesus, Fever Ray, Bat For Lashes)

Crashing Broadway - The Words Crossed Out
www.facebook.com/crashingbroadway
Pop Rock from Tennessee (RIYL: Paramore, Foo Fighters, Neon Trees, Wavorly, Red, City Sleeps, 30 Seconds to Mars)

Apex of Apathy - Patience (Release date: July 13, 2012)
http://apexofapathy.bandcamp.com/album/patience-ep
Experimental / Post-Hardcore / Pop-Punk from Las Vegas, Nevada (RIYL: Silverstein, Circa Survive, This Town Needs Guns, Four Year Strong)

Poney - Octavious / Melt Trip (release date: Physical: Casette - August 11th, 2012. 7" - September 3rd, 2012)
www.poney.bandcamp.com
Psychedelic / Hardcore / Punk / Stoner from Wisconsin (RIYL: Cave In, Baroness, Mastodon, The Mars Volta, Black Sabbath)

Stillbust - Pile o'Knives (Release date: 06/07/2012)
http://www.facebook.com/stillbust
Off-kilter quirksome hardcore punk from Gloucester, UK

Wasted 24/7 - Nutmeg (release date: August 18th 2012)
http://www.facebook.com/Wasted.24.7
Pop Punk / Power Pop from Belgium

No Bueno! - The Soundtrack of our Lives (release date: 7/26/2012)
http://www.reverbnation.com/nobuenoband
Punk from Colorado

Evan Jacobs - Orange County Hardcore Scenester (release date: 8/14/12)
http://revhq.com/store.revhq?Page=search&Id=EJ10
Hardcore / Punk from California