BRUISERWEIGHT channels Montreal hardcore roots into a new EP about loyalty, survival, and calling out

Bruiserweight’s new EP drops today on Unbeaten Records, following their March 7th single “Playing With Fire.” Formed in Montreal in late 2022, the band emerged fast—built off a demo from guitarist John, and shaped into its current form after vocalist and podcast host Beans turned down bass to take the mic. Ryan came in on bass, and drummer Nick was spotted working behind the counter of a local music shop. The band’s sound pulls from ’90s hardcore—Madball, Biohazard, Integrity—while filtering it through a modern lens and personal tension. Songs get written live, full-band first, with lyrics following after the structure