Ekkstacy "Forever" 2025-11-21 with newly-drafted drummer Steve Shelley

with newly-drafted drummer Steve Shelley

As well as achieving critical success

new wave movement

releasing their ninth studio full length in March 2023

New York Times calls it the new generation of "indie pop

Ekkstacy "Forever" 2025-11-21 with newly-drafted drummer Steve ShelleyVancouver native EKKSTACY returns with FOREVER, his most raw and emotionally charged project to date. Written during a quiet stretch back home, the album captures the sound of an artist breaking patterns and rewriting his future in real time. Trading in the post punk haze of earlier releases for a grittier, more visceral emo punk edge, FOREVER channels influences like Japandroids and Remo Drive, while still delivering the melodic vulnerability fans