In 2025, Bristol’s Hateful Abandon returned after a decade with their album Threat, released via Sentient Ruin Laboratories. This definitive edition offers a stark critique of modern strife, exploring themes of class warfare and economic turmoil across eight tracks written over ten years. The album, characterized by its heavy post-punk and industrial atmosphere, was independently released digitally on February 10, and the remastered version will be available on multiple formats starting August 29.
What do you think the resurgence of bands like Hateful Abandon, who tackle societal issues through music, says about our current cultural landscape?