MOONKISSER channels lockdown-era creativity into grungy post hardcore heavy rock single “Swept Away”

Portland’s Moonkisser is set to release their latest EP, “Specific Wonderland,” on April 4, 2025, via Head2Wall Records (pre-order here). The six-song release marks their third one-sided 12″ EP and finds the trio refining their balance of heavy and melodic songwriting. Ahead of the full release, the band is premiering the lead single, “Swept Away“, and we’re stoked to give you its first listen below! Written during the isolated months of the pandemic, “Swept Away” emerged from long stretches of uninterrupted guitar playing and an experimental approach to practice. “We adapted our practice setup to be able to still practice