Negative Frame

Negative Frame stand at the vanguard of London’s hardcore scene, known for their uncompromising sound and raw energy. The band’s roots in the UK’s vibrant underground music community are evident in every recording, with their most recent EP, Mercy Killing—released in August 2023—exemplifying their commitment to the hardcore ethos. Their discography, which also includes Small World (2022) and Pestilent (2018), showcases an evolving approach to the genre, fusing intensity and sharp songwriting across tracks like “Heat of Hell” and “Pressure Point”.

On stage, Negative Frame have left a powerful impression through headline gigs such as their performance at The Junction in Plymouth, UK, in July 2026. Their reputation as a compelling live act has also seen them supporting heavyweight acts, notably joining the bill with PINTGLASS at UNDERWORLD in London in May 2026. These appearances highlight Negative Frame’s versatility—equally at home captivating their own audiences or bringing their relentless sound to larger, multi-band concerts alongside established names in the hardcore community.

For fans of cutting-edge hardcore and anyone seeking the pulse of London’s live music scene, Negative Frame are a band to watch. Follow them to stay updated on tour dates and catch their next gigs as they continue to shape the future of British hardcore.