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Melodic groove duo WHAM BAM! is back with another banging and catchy rocker that will have you singing along in a jiffy. "OUTLAW LOVE" is out now on all platforms, and releases with another rad animated lyric video, this time…

CHECK IT! The smashing debut from SOUL SUTURE is out now!

‘THE ART OF ESCAPE/ THE ESCAPE OF ART’ is the pretty mind-blowing debut EP from this exciting new solo/collaborative project from songwriter and Headfury guitarist Vince van der Walt. 

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HEADFURY is back with something completely different, a love song. "Our Beginning" sees them exploring an unexpected but awesome new direction. With elements of country & pop weaved in with their signature melodic alt/rock sound, the result is a super…

Now here's some exciting news - on Friday 20 August HEADFURY returns with something completely different, a love song.

"Our Beginning" is their first new release since 2020's "A New World" and is a really compelling ballad that sees them…

Our curated 𝗛𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗣𝗨𝗡𝗞 𝗥𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗦 playlists have been updated on Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer and Youtube

🇬🇬 This time we’ve also added a few awesome #guernsey #channelislands bands that have impressed us 

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𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗟 𝗦𝗨𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 is an exciting new solo project by South African guitarist and songwriter Vince van der Walt (HeadFury). This collaborative project features performances by some of South Africa’s finest vocal talent from past and present. 

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WonderWolf's powerful new collaboration with Johan Heyns from South African rockers Far From Who We Are is now available on all platforms. You can also download it directly here.

Be sure to check out the new lyric…

Far From Who We Are's insane new EP "SLEEP IN SHADOWS" is now available everywhere!

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Go give it a spin, we’re pretty sure you will discover your new favorite band.The quality of songwriting, performance and production…

WonderWolf is back on Friday 16 July with an epic new single featuring Johan Heyns from South African rockers Far From Who We Are.

"The Distance" is a powerful melodic rock anthem, and a refreshing take on WonderWolf's signature…

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Not long to go until Far From Who We Are’s epic new album SLEEP IN SHADOWS releases on FRIDAY 02 JULY

The first reviews are in, with Emerging Rock Bands giving it an amazing…

Over 70 awesome playlists adds for our HopePunk Artists over the last few weeks, and counting! Huge thanks again to all the curators for showing us some love and helping us spread the tunes. 

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HeadFury is finally back with their long-awaited music video for debut album opener PALEFACE.

The rocking DIY video was shot and edited on iPhones in remote sessions between Germany and South Africa, and this lo-fi approach actually works really well…

We're quite stoked that our humble hopepunkrecords.com is featured as one of the examples in the legendary Bandzoogle's latest "5 best website templates for record labels"! How cool is that!

It definitely helps a bit to validate all…

We're excited to announce the release of “PREY”, the 4th single from PIRATES OF RADIO, a global creative collective based between Dubai, Thailand and Germany. 

The song is released with an interesting lyric video that draws you in with…

FAR FROM WHO WE ARE's highly anticipated new EP releases on Friday 02 July! 

"Sleep in Shadows" includes five songs that perfectly showcases their mind-blowing hard rocking sorcery, and is a really refreshing and unique combination of heaviness…

Global experimental rockers Pirates of Radio’s trippy new single “PREY” drops next Friday 28 May 

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This is the first new music from the band since 2020's "GLOW" and sees the band exploring an exciting new…

Far From Who We Are's hard-hitting new single "SLEEP IN SHADOWS" is OUT NOW!

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"SLEEP IN SHADOWS" is the 2nd single from this world-class South African band's epic forthcoming EP (releasing on 2nd July), and features…

We've just completely revamped our online HopePunk Merch Shop!

What this means for you:

1. A much cooler and focused range of Custom HopePunk and Artist Merch (and more coming soon)
2. The shop is now integrated within hopepunkrecords.com, which means…

HopePunk Records is excited to announce the upcoming release of “Sleep in Shadows”, the hard- hitting new single from melodic hard rockers Far From Who We Are, a 3-piece hailing from Johannesburg, South Africa. The song features an exciting…

WonderWolf is finally back with some long overdue new music! The end of 2020 saw the release of a music video for "Run for Cover", taken from 2018's "Chapters, the last new release from the artist (apart from…

Super stoked to have Wham Bam!'s new single "Catching the Sun" on two official Spotify Editorial playlists last week - New Music Friday and SA Rock Essentials, representing with the best of South African rock. Making waves yo.

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Wham Bam!'s 4th single "CATCHING THE SUN" is out now on all platforms, and has another really cool lyric video, featuring He-Man and Skeletor.

Listen/download it right here on our website or give it a spin on your favourite …

Lava Suit's hypnotic and emotional new single "Dynamite Dreams" is out now - listen/download the song right here on hopepunkrecords.com, and be sure to check out the cool lyric video below.

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Wham Bam! is back with a rocking new tune and video "ALLEEN"

If you liked their debut single "On Your Own" then you are sure to dig this one - because it's the same song, just in Afrikaans. 

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