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MV Carbon and Charlemagne Palestine & the relaunch of 5RC

Posted in Labels on October 19, 2022

Experimental and avant-garde imprint label 5RC, from Kill Rock Stars, is back. Named for 5 Rue Christine in reference to Gertrude Stein, the label seeks to share new and innovative music. Previousl releases included Deerhoof, Xiu Xiu, Hella, Metalux, and others. The label returns to mark its 25th annivesary.

The relaunch begins with GER079 - Liquiddd Changesss, out Nov. 4, by Metalux co-founder MV Carbon + avant artist Charlemagne Palestine. 

A single -- and the shortest track on the album -- is available now in advance, “Glass from Sand,” defined by "eerie piano and a graceful yet unhinged cello reside with celestial electronics," building to climax and later relaxing again.

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DC-Jam, meet The Ragged Jubilee

Posted in Labels on October 18, 2022

DC-Jam has added another band to its roster, the San Luis Obispo, CA-based band The Ragged Jubilee. The California band will soon release a new album called Mulholland Overdrive on their new label home, recorded with Rob Campenella (The Brian Jonestown Massacre). The band has been featured on numerous shows, … Read more

Botanist finds Prophecy

Posted in Labels on October 13, 2022

Botanist is changing labels, announcing a new album to be written entirely in Latin and to release via Prophecy Productions, the tenth album by the the post-black metal project. The San Francisco, CA based band founded by multi-instrumentalist/vocalist Otrebor is planning not just a new album, but reissues of the … Read more

Habibi reissues

Posted in Labels on September 25, 2022

The entire Habibi catalog will soon be reissued via Kill Rock Stars, according to a recent press release from the label. This includes Habibi, Anywhere But Here, and two 7" EPs. The entire catalog is currently out of print, but Kill Rock Stars has the repressings available for preorder as … Read more

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New and upcoming at White Russian

Posted in Labels on September 24, 2022

White Russian Records released the debut EP from Bayline this week, a new five-member band from The Netherlands. Additionally, the label announced that it will release a self-titled album from Third Ego on Nob. 25. The band features former members of NRA, Brat Pack, NEED, Human Alert, and Selfish. Check … Read more

Matt Latinen returns as Mt. Oriander

Posted in Labels on September 24, 2022

Count Your Lucky Stars has set a release date of Oct. 21for the upcoming Mt. Oriander album, Then the Lightness Leaves and I Become Heavy Again. Mt. Oriander comes from Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate)'s front person Keith Latinen. While led by Latinen, the project includes a full … Read more

Kill Rock Stars signs Ron Gallo

Posted in Labels on September 20, 2022

Philadelphia, PA native Ron Gallo has shared a new single called "Entitled Man," which comes with the news of Gallo joining Kill Rock Stars record label. “I wrote this song after hearing female friends talk about their experiences with men. Infuriating, creepy, weird shit they deal with on a regular … Read more

Sad Park signs with Pure Noise

Posted in Labels on September 17, 2022

Sad Park shared a new single this week, "OMW," below. The song comes with news that the Los Angeles group has joined with Pure Noise Records for an upcoming release. Speaking on "OMW," vocalist Graham says, "'The song is an expression of the sacrifices we give up to pursue this … Read more

Relapse's End Reign

Posted in Labels on August 27, 2022

Relapse Records announced the addition of End Reign today, a hardcore-meets-metal band comprised of guitarist Domenic Romeo (Integrity/Pulling Teeth/A389 Recordings), Mike Score (All Out War), bassist Art Legere (Bloodlet), drummer Adam Jarvis (Pig Destroyer/Misery Index), and guitarist Sebastian Philips (Exhumed/Noisem). Formed by Romeo, who picked his supporting cast, the band's … Read more

Languish with Prosthetic

Posted in Labels on August 20, 2022

Tucson, AZ deathgrind band Languish has joined Prosthetic Records, sharing the new song "Comply Or Die" now, in advance of their full-length on Oct. 7 which will be titled Feeding The Flames Of Annihilation. The new 11-song record is album #3 from the group. Read more

Sounds of the San Francisco Underground series unearths '70s-80s recordings

Posted in Labels on August 14, 2022

Liberation Hall has announced a series of live recordings form the San Francisco Bay Area, capturing the 1970s and 1980s scene and sharing oft-overlooked but influential bands from the era. The label has arranged a deal with former KALX Radio disc jockey Terry Hammer to share several digital-only releases in … Read more

Marthe is the latest to join Southern Lord

Posted in Labels on August 13, 2022

One woman black metal/crust project Marthe has linked with Southern Lord for an upcoming album. Led by multi-instrumentalist Marzia, known for drumming in various Italian crust punk bands and playing guitar with Horror Vacui, Marthe is dscibed as "Antifascist, feminist and misanthropic." Marthe has previously released an EP, Sisters of … Read more

Bruise Control is coming

Posted in Labels on August 7, 2022

TNS Records has announced the addition of Bruise Control to the label roster, with plans to release a full-length album in early 2023 called Useless For Something. The Manchester, UK band formed in 2018 and has self-released a variety of EP thus far, known for chaoatic live shows and a … Read more

Wiretap's summer sampler '22

Posted in Labels on August 6, 2022

Wiretap Records has posted its summer sampler for 2022, available for free download. The 14-song collection includes new songs by Timeshares, SHIVA, Baby Got Back Talk, The Dreaded Laramie, Reminders, and more. Check out a song from the label's tribute to Vagrant Records on the latest episode of our podcast … Read more

The Bar Stool Preachers have a new label

Posted in Labels on August 4, 2022

The Bar Stool Preachers announced a new label home today, Pure Noise Records. Along with the news, the Brighton, UK-based punk band also shared a new anthemic singalong called "Call Me On The Way Home." The band will be playing both Rebellion and Beautiful Days Festivals this summer, as well … Read more

Howlin' Banana summer sampler #9

Posted in Labels on July 16, 2022

Ten year-old label Howlin' Banana has shared the latest edition in its now-annual compilation series, Summer Sampler #9, collecting singles, b-sides, live cuts, previously unreleased tracks, and demos, available for stream/purchase/free download. Artists include Eggs, Johnnie Carwash, Hoorsees, Avions, and more. Read more track listing: 1. Fontanarosa - Translated Sight … Read more

Meryl Streek will release debut on Venn

Posted in Labels on July 16, 2022

Recently signed to Venn Records, Irish group Meryl Streek has shared a new single: "False Apologies/Yesterday," released on Tuesday July 12 (and shared below). In addition, the young group will be performing at Bring Them Home Ireland this Saturday at The Helix in Dublin, their hometown. This news comes in … Read more

Iron Lung in July

Posted in Labels on July 10, 2022

Iron Lung Records, who just released the new Bad Breeding album (our featured stream this month), has announced three more records coming out on July 29. LUNG-190: Persona - Free Your Mind! - 7 thrash-punk songs from the Brooklyn, NY band. LUNGS-180: RASHŌMON - Nin-Gen - 6 new Tokyo-style hardcore … Read more

Trustkill on Bandcamp

Posted in Labels on July 2, 2022

The complete Trustkill Records catalog is now available on bandcamp, spanning the label's roster from 1994-2009. With original masters, lyrics, booklets, and bonus songs, everything is now available for download. The impressive catalog includes Poison the Well, Terror, Walls Of Jericho, Harvest, and more.   Read more

Katatonia joins Napalm

Posted in Labels on June 26, 2022

Swedish metal band Katatonia has joined Napalm Records for the release of the band's next record, a follow-up to 2020's City Burials. The band formed in 1991 and has released twelve albums to date. Read more Live dates: 16.07.22 IT - Cremona / Luppolo In Rock 2022 22.07.22 FI - … Read more