Today, Chicago hardcore band Buggin have released their debut album, Concrete Cowboys, out now on Flatspot Records. Working with producer Andy Nelson at Bricktop Studios and with mastering by Brad Boatright at AudioSiege, Buggin have created an enthralling 12 songs across the record. The album title comes from a cut on the band’s 2019 demo and that song sees a rework as does “Poser Bulldozer”. Alongside tracks titled “Snack Run”...
Formed in 2018, Chicago hardcore band Buggin is here to have a good time. Their songs are vibrant, groovy, and real, as demonstrated on their upcoming album, Concrete Cowboys, set for release June 2nd on Flatspot Records. Following the singles “Attitude” and “Brainfreeze” and the 2020 EP, Buggin Out, it marks their first foray into a full-length record. The album title comes from a cut on the band’s 2019 demo...
Today, Chicago hardcore band Buggin show off their ability to write fun, punchy songs with “Snack Run.” Blazing at a minute-long the track celebrates the past time of going to the corner song for some munchies, over some seriously bouncy riffs. The video for the song follows the band grabbing some of their favorite treats alongside cameos from labelmates Scowl and Zulu, you can watch it here now....
Chicago hardcore band Buggin will release their debut full-length, Concrete Cowboys, on June 2nd via Flatspot Records. Following first single “All Eyes On You,” today the band shares the next taste of the record with “Not Yours.” The lyrics takes on a more serious tone for the band, delving into the tokenization of women and non-binary folks in the hardcore scene, as vocalist Bryanna Bennett proclaims “call us...
“It'd be a genuine challenge to find someone who likes present-day hardcore but can't get down with what Buggin are doing.” - Revolver
Chicago hardcore band Buggin is here to have a good time. Today the band announces their long-awaited first full-length, Concrete Cowboys, set for release June 2nd on Flatspot Records. The songs are vibrant, groovy, and real, mixing more playful elements with cathartic moments. First taste comes in...
Last month, Flatspot Records announced The Extermination Vol. 4, a compilation featuring exclusive tracks from artists on their roster and some of their favorite rising bands in the hardcore scene. Things kicked off with Australian hardcore band Speed’s thumping new single and video “One Blood We Bleed”, and today the next release comes from Chicago’s Buggin with “Attitude.” On the track the band showcase their signature style of...
The relatively new Chicago hardcore group BUGGIN announced their signing to Flatspot Records recently and today the band has announced their debut release for the label titled Brainfreeze, due out January 29, 2021. The occasion was accompanied by the premiere of the high energy title track “Brainfreeze” via BrooklynVegan. The b-side features a take on Beastie Boys’ 1992 track “Gratitude”, a perfect fit for BUGGIN’s knack...
