What the Fire Left - What the Fire Left (2026)

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What The Fire Left is a one-person metalcore band with cello from Salem, Massachusetts, USA

This one is a bit confusing. The description on Bandcamp says "cello-driven crust punk" but (a) the cello is often hard to make out, and (b) it resembles metalcore much more than it does crust punk (the d-beat tag is especially confusing as there are zero seconds of d-beat throughout).

Album Description

All tracks include cello

Tracklist

  1. Ash
  2. Refusal
  3. Silence
  4. Hope
  5. Bone

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Special thanks to blog-reader Manolis for recommending this album

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Hemiptera - Until Every Flag is Burned (2026)

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Hemiptera is a melodic anarchist crust band with cello from Brighton, UK

Album Description

All tracks include cello

Tracklist

  1. Vendo il mio Tempo (pt.I)
  2. Vendo il mio Tempo (pt.II)
  3. Tragedy of the Ego
  4. Roaches
  5. Lavoro
  6. Notti Nere
  7. Materasso (ft. Alex CF)
  8. Die

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Grimoire - Ashes In The Sword (2025) [Song]

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Grimoire is a black metal/crust band from Bandung, Indonesia

Music video for the song can be found here

Album Description

The track includes violin

Tracklist

  1. Ashes In The Sword

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Catharsis - Gone to Croatan (2025) [Song]

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Catharsis is a hardcore punk band from Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

I'm assuming Catharsis needs no introduction. This is the first new material from them in over twenty years.

This particular band/song also has a few coincidental connections to this blog:

Album Description

Only the track "Gone to Croatan" contains violin. It is from the album "Hope Against Hope" (2025)

Tracklist

  1. Nocturne
  2. Power
  3. Gone to Croatan
  4. Eremocene
  5. Embers
  6. We Live
  7. Last Words

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Lástima - A Pain Bloomed From My Lungs (2025)

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Lástima is a black metal/screamo band with violin from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

No clue why I haven't posted about this band before now. I recommend checking out all their previous releases, too (they all have violin as well).

Album Description

All tracks include violin

Tracklist

  1. Redux
  2. The Shallow Drowned Lose Less Than We
  3. Al Cerro Ancón
  4. Hazel Interlude
  5. Lyla
  6. Espantapájaros
  7. Sin Sol
  8. Gifts From Our Mother
  9. Septiembre

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Encierro - Doomsday (2024) [Song]

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Encierro is a melodic crust band from Melbourne, Australia

The violin on this was played by Claire from Terra Mater

Album Description

Only Doomsday includes violin. It is from the album Doomsday Still Bleeds Red (2024)

Tracklist

  1. Jaws of Winter
  2. The End
  3. Eden
  4. Stagnation
  5. Doomsday
  6. Alerta
  7. Foretold Future

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Special thanks to DropNed from Encierro for recommending this

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Lorem Ipsum - Même quand ta main quittera la mienne (2025)

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Lorem Ipsum is an acoustic screamo band with guitar, violin, and piano from Lille, France.

Album Description

All tracks include violin

Tracklist

  1. Tes yeux clos
  2. Et le mal
  3. Tes jours sans moi

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