New York Hardcore (NYHC) is a raw and energetic music genre that originated in the 1980s, blending the speed and aggression of punk rock with the heavy rhythms and streetwise attitude of traditional hardcore. Characterized by fast-paced, short, and intense tracks, it often features shouted vocals and socially conscious or confrontational lyrics. Gritty and unpolished, NYHC bands like Madball, Youth Of Today, and Incendiary focus on themes of resilience, unity, and defiance. The genre has had a significant influence on both the local underground scene and the global rise of hardcore punk, creating a lasting legacy known for its fierce live performances and visceral, community-driven spirit.

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Single - Released May 18, 2024