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Anathema Editions
Music / History 101 • August 11, 2026
Did you know it’s been 10 years since Anathema Editions put out its first release? To make the moment, we reached out to founder Terence Hannum to share some label history. In keeping with our “History 101” concept, SPB asked for anecdotes about 4 of the label’s releases and then Hannum picked out 4 more. As he tells it: Ten years is a landmark, even with my ambivalence about the music landscape and disdain for whatever shell of an industry it is. I put out what I like and am just as much game for a zine or a book as a cassette or lathe. I am fortunate a few weirdos think my weirdness is worth releasing something under 25-50 lathes or 100 cassettes out into the world. I’ll never hire a PR person, I do not maintain streaming for any artist, I just care about the physical thing, the art and artifact. Terence Hannum Further Desecrations Lathe Cut, 7", Shape, S/Sided, Single, Ltd - AE001 2016 This was the first release on Anathemata Editions, I had been co-running Land of Decay with Andre from Locrian and we decided to stop doing that label after some great releases for our band Locrian but also Ash Borer, Serville Sect and so many more. I had a few things I was working on and kind of thought doing something more with art at the forefront would make more sense. This track eventually made it onto my album Impiety on umor rex records. … Read more
Stormtrooper
Interviews • August 10, 2026
Still a Dirty Mess: The Stormtrooper Oral History Before the Sex Pistols swore on television -- or tried to brush … Read more
The Undead
Interviews • August 9, 2026
From shaping the early guitar drive of The Misfits to heading up The Undead, slinging bass for Times Square, and … Read more
