There Were Wires | Vessel
Vessel marks the return of There Were Wires after more than two decades, capturing a band reshaped by years, loss, and persistence. From their genesis in Boston as a brash & chaotic hardcore punk band, TWW has morphed into a different beast - older, wiser, and heavier than ever before. The record moves elementally between caustic attack and contemplative restraint, balancing intensity with moments of space and reflection.
hey thanks. | Avoidance
hey thanks. returns with a darker, more deliberate sound. Blending post-punk and new wave influences, their sophomore full-length, Avoidance, reflects on time, identity, and the weight of isolation. Avoidance finds hey thanks. stepping back from trying to explain everything and sitting in the uncertainty instead.
Quiet Fear | La Tierra Arriba / El Abismo Abajo
Quiet Fear are a Los Angeles-based post-hardcore band rooted in the Chicano DIY scene, blending the volatility of ’90s screamo with the weight and atmosphere of modern hardcore. Their sophomore full-length, La Tierra Arriba / El Abismo Abajo, confronts systemic oppression, false authority, and social control alongside themes of isolation, fear, and personal collapse. Delivered through bilingual lyrics shaped by identity, community, and lived experience, the album balances emotional intensity with a persistent undercurrent of resistance.
Piebald | Tales for the Rages
Piebald returns with their first new album in over 15 years! Heartfelt, clever, and delightfully ridiculous - the classic Piebald cocktail. Packed with anthemic hooks for their long-awaited new chapter, with an undercurrent of social awareness reflecting on inequality, human behavior, and the strange modern world. Produced in part by Jay Maas (Title Fight, Citizen) and mastered by Jack Shirley (Joyce Manor). Pre-Order now, in Stores on 6/12/26.
The Saddest Landscape | Alone With Heaven
Alone With Heaven marks The Saddest Landscape return with their first full-length album in over a decade. Recorded with Steve Albini and Jack Shirley, the double LP moves between songs and instrumental passages, shaped by memory, endurance, and hope. Guest appearances from Julien Baker, Jeremy Bolm, and Evan Weiss across select tracks. Available as a 2xLP and a Deluxe 2xLP with expanded insert and packaging.
Noise Cult Vol. V
The Noise Cult is returning with Volume V of the Vinyl Worship Service. Devotees of the Noise Cult will receive every new release in 2026! There will be a total of 14-15 records, including some of the biggest releases we’ve ever had (trust us)! Annual and Monthly options available.
Quicksand | Manic Compression
Iodine Recordings proudly presents the 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition of Quicksand’s Manic Compression—a landmark of post-hardcore innovation and one of the defining albums of the 1990s. More than just a reissue, this edition restores the record’s sound and visual art in full, honoring the band’s enduring influence and the intensity that reshaped heavy music’s trajectory. Also available as a Limited Hardcover Book + LP.
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