IKHRAS (UK) + CHEMICAL THREAT (DE) + COLLIDERS (IT) + THESE HANDS + KARNABAHAR

World’s Appreciated Kitsch celebrates 3 years of shows in Amsterdam! IKHRAS (London/Brighton, UK – Quality Control Records) ‘Brighton and London anti-colonial raging hardcore that features vocals in a mix of Arabic and English, versing on resistance against illegal military occupations and Western exploitation through militarism dominance over other countries. Aggressive, impatient, blunt-force, overwhelming, and filled with a political message against ignorance, as in the track _“El Nahr”_: _**“For long as people are occupied / Resistance is justified.”**_ Recommended and vitally current.’ (Maximum Rock ‘n’ Roll**) CHEMICAL THREAT (Frankfurt/Cologne/Dortmund, DE – STTW Records) Chemical Threat is a hardcore punk band from Dortmund, Cologne, and Frankfurt, playing straightforward boots on the ground Hardcore Punk with a slight rock edge since 2023, with a Demo and Split 7″ out on **STTW Records**. Rhineline Hardcore. COLLIDERS (North Italy – Do You Care? zine) Formed in 2024 and started playing shows at the beginning of 2025. **Colliders** released their first demo last spring and their new 2-tracks promo in September. A strong **DIY** attitude and love for bands like **Backtrack**, **Spaced**, **Buggin** and more crossover-oriented guitar riffing are the main features. The show in Amsterdam will be the last stop of their first proper tour. THESE HANDS (Helmond, NL) No bullshit hardcore. KARNABAHAR (Utrecht, NL) Internationalist Screamo, Netherlands based band, with members hailing from Argentina, Turkey, the UK and the Netherlands, **Karnabahar** bonded over their shared love of 90s/00s screamo, and Balkan and Anatolian folk music. Expect melancholic melodies and chaotic rhythms.