Locals You Should Know: DMV Music Released in May
Wineteeth
Split
Released: May 1st
Genre: Punk Rock
Hometown: Harrisonburg, VA
FFO: Blink 182 and garage punk/ pop punk fusion.
Zooanzoo
Low.Poly_
Released: May 1st
Genre: Noise Pop
Hometown: Harrisonburg, VA
FFO: Imaginative collaboration between house music and R&B
Animal Sun
Just For The Night
Released: May 3rd
Genre: Alternative Rock
Hometown: Reston, VA
FFO: All Time Low, Arctic Monkey’s
Skyward Story
Hey!
Released: May 3rd
Genre: Pop Rock
Hometown: Baltimore, MD
FFO: All Time Low, 5SOS, One Direction
Alex Jonestown Massacre
2017 Demo
Released: May 5th
Genre: Political Punk
Hometown: Richmond, VA
FFO: Anything Punk
*Defintely keep an eye out for this band’s full album in the coming months! This is a demo of their unmixed pieces and too good to not share.
Ignite The Fire
Trial and Triumph EP
Released: May 5th
Genre: Alternative Metal
Hometown: Taneytown, MD
FFO: Breaking Benjamin, Shinedown
Out On The Weekend
Palmetto
Released: May 5th
Genre: Alternative Rock / Indie
Hometown: Harrisonburg, VA / Washington D.C.
FFO: Anything Indie Rock and having a good time
Teen Mortgage
Strange Times
Released: May 12th
Genre: Garage Punk
Hometown: Washington D.C.
FFO: Black Sabbath mixed with The Beatles
God Of Nothing
Silent Silhouette EP
Released: May 12th
Genre: Metal
Hometown: Richmond, VA
FFO: Bodysnatcher, Lorna Shore, Carnifex
Until The Wind Shifts
Imagine / / Impact
Released: May 13th
Genre: Melodic Post-Hardcore
Hometown: Hampton Roads, VA
FFO: Silent Planet, blessthefall, Our Last Night
Large Margin
Smothered and Covered EP
Released: May 25th
Genre: Punk Rock
Hometown: Richmond, VA
FFO: 60’s punk fused with 2000’s pop punk
Soldiers of Suburbia
Thought I Meant More
Released: May 29th
Genre: Punk Rock
Hometown: Haymarket, VA
FFO: Green Day, The Starting Line, Something Corporate
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