Comeback Kid with Defeater and Orthodox

Defeater, a melodic hardcore band from Massachusetts formed in 2008, is known for its impactful sound and compelling concept albums. Their music tells an overarching story of a post-WWII New Jersey family. Notable albums include "Letters Home" (2013), which charted on Billboard, "Abandoned" (2015), and their self-titled release (2019). They've collaborated with artists like Pat Flynn and toured with bands such as La Dispute.

Orthodox, a Spanish power trio from Sevilla, founded in 2004, is known for lethargic, epic doom drones. Influenced by Earth, Boris, and Sunn O))), they’re noted for albums like "Gran Poder" and the avant-garde jazz-infused "Amanecer en Puerta Oscura," released in the U.S. by Southern Lord.

Winnipeg’s Comeback Kid is a punk band known for high-energy performances and albums like Broadcasting (2007) and Die Knowing (2014). Founded in 2002 by members of Figure Four, the band gained traction with Victory Records, releasing the influential hit Wake the Dead. They’ve toured widely with bands like Madball and Gorilla Biscuits and collaborated with producer Bill Stevenson. The lineup has evolved over the years, with Andrew Neufeld on vocals and Stu Ross on guitar, releasing albums like Heavy Steps (2022).