Loud & Proud 2025:
Cody Frost | X-ray Touring

Blending punk, rock, and hyperpop, angsty alternative act Cody Frost broke onto the scene with their debut EP IT’S NOT REAL in 2021.

By IQ | 18 June 2025

AGENT:  Jake Nevens | X-ray Touring   Blending punk, rock, and hyperpop, angsty alternative act Cody Frost broke onto the scene with their debut EP IT’S NOT REAL in 2021.

AGENT:  Jake Nevens | X-ray Touring

 

Blending punk, rock, and hyperpop, angsty alternative act Cody Frost broke onto the scene with their debut EP IT’S NOT REAL in 2021. After years of releasing unapologetical- ly honest music, the Burnley-born artist has cemented their place as a lyrical force with bold and beautiful EP Anatomy released in November.

An artist who defies categorisation, Frost spoke with Kerrang! about their borderless sound: “There really is no limit to where I can go with it. There are elements of dub, rave, nu-metal, punk. When people ask me, ‘What do…

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