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Wiretap 2022 subscription plans

Posted in Labels on December 11, 2021

Wiretap Records has announced its 2022 subscription plan, in which subscribers will get all the label's vinyl releases in 2022, along with free shipping, extra merch and more. Similar in concept to a CSA, the label uses the profits from the start-of-year sales to help finance releases that come throughout.

The label has extended the concept in '22 with its first Digital Club too, which is a similar concept but selling the year's catalog in sum on a digital format instead.

The vinyl total package wraps up like this:

  • 8x LPs
  • Shipping for 8x LPs 
  • 1x 7" record + shipping
  • 1x Test Press (Modest Value)
  • Wiretap T Shirt 
  • All Digital Releases 
  • Wiretap Mouse Pad

Meet the Nefarious Industries subscription club

Posted in Labels on December 10, 2021

With year end 2020 afoot, we're starting to look ahead to 2021. Label Nefarious Industries has shares news of its 2022 plans -- releases from the likes of Nequient, Hiraki, Gridfailure, Mac Gollehon, Bye Bye Tsunami, and more -- plus it's first subscription club (which includes all physical/digital releases in … Read more

Kill Rock Stars Adds Caleb Nichols to the Roster

Posted in Labels on December 2, 2021

Caleb Nichols has joined Kill Rock Stars and released a new EP. The Clarion EP is available for streaming now, and you can check out the video for the title track below. Caleb comments on the track/video: The lyrics to the song, which I sort of wrote about a poet … Read more

Two new Bratmobile covers

Posted in Labels on November 21, 2021

Kill Rock Stars shared a double dose of news recently: two new Bratmobile covers as part of the label's 30th anniversary series. Those two covers, featuring renditions by Desert mambas and The Inflorescence are certainly news on their own -- but it's also an introduction to announce that The Inflorescence … Read more

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New Sweat, live Sweat, more Sweat

Posted in Labels on November 17, 2021

With a self-titled 7" out already, Los Angeles, LA based Sweat has joined with Pirates Press Records -- who will release the hardcore band's first full-length later this year. The 3-piece features Tuna Tardugno, Justin Smith, and Anthony Rivera, who also play with Graf Orlock, Dangers, Dogteeth, and Ghostlimb (and … Read more

Choke Up on Don Giovanni

Posted in Labels on November 2, 2021

Don Giovanni has announced the addition of Choked Up to its roster. The label kicks off the signing by rereleasing their debut, Dichoso Corazo, on CD, available now (first released in 2019). The Brooklyn-based band, featuring artist Cristy C Road (known for zine work) as primary songwriter, draws inspiration from … Read more

Polyvinyl Podcast celebrates 25th label anniversary

Posted in Labels on November 1, 2021

Established in 1996, Polyvinyl Record Co. is celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary this year. With more than 400 releases by more than 100 artists, the independent label is marking the occasion with a history focused podcast, fittingly called The Polyvinyl Podcast. Hosted by Fred Thomas (Saturday Looks Good To Me) and … Read more

Lament Cityscape signs with Lifeforce

Posted in Labels on October 7, 2021

Lifeforce Records shared the news of a new record from Lament Cityscape, coming on the label next summer. The LP will be the band's third full-length and will be called A Darker Discharge. No precise date has been set at present, though we get a single, "Among the Dead," now … Read more

New Elway and Heart & Lung

Posted in Labels on October 2, 2021

Red Scare Industries shared news to two new releases: one out now, another due mid-month. Elway has a new digital single available called "The English Wishbone." In addition, Heart & Lung will release a new album called Twistin' The Knife Away on Oct. 15. Listen to their debut, You Wanna … Read more

Fake Chapter Records' real 25th anniversary comp

Posted in Labels on October 2, 2021

On Nov. 11, 1996, a college student named Gilligan released a split cassette of local punk bands in New Jersey under the name Fake Chapter Records. Fast-forward 25 years, and the label is now celebrating a milestone anniversary with a new comp set to release (when else) on Nov. 11, … Read more

Vagrant 25th celebration with Alkaline Trio podcast

Posted in Labels on September 26, 2021

Throughout 2021, Vagrant Records is celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary with limited edition reissues and podcast that catches up with artists from the label's roster. In recent news, the label is selling a reissue of Let It Enfold by Senses Fail, and has just uploaded a new podcast episode featuring host … Read more

Habibi covers Kleenex/LiLiPUT & joins KRS too

Posted in Labels on September 18, 2021

The latest in the Kill Rock Star 30th anniversary covers subscription debuted this week: a cover of "Nice," originally written and performed by Kleenex/LiLiPUT and covered by Habibi -- but reinterpreted in Farsi, the native language of vocalist Rahill Jamalifard. While the cover is the band's first collaboration with the … Read more

Smarkpunk finds rationale.

Posted in Labels on September 18, 2021

Three piece pop-punkers rationale. have shared a new song and announced a new record to come in early 2022. The new song, "Same Old," is about breaking down routines, and it comes along with news of a new album on new label home, Smartpunk Records, with vinyl planned for early … Read more

Playneutral label to launch next month

Posted in Labels on September 14, 2021

Based in London, UK, a new experiment/exploratory label called Playneutral has launched with four brand new releases coming October-November, including well known musicians such as Brendan Canty (Fugazi) and Aidan Baker (Nadja). Check out the starting lineup below: Stephen Vitiello and Brendan Canty - Release date: 11 October 2021 Scanner … Read more

New Age Records to give us Moral Law

Posted in Labels on September 11, 2021

Denver, Colorado straight edge vegan band Moral Law has agreed to release their full-length debut on New Age Records next year. The band previously released an EP in 2019, followed by a split last year, and the group will begin recording their full-length later this month with plans to wrap … Read more

Dreamtigers EP now, LP news

Posted in Labels on September 11, 2021

Dreamtigers, featuring Defeater guitarist Jake Woodruff and drummer Joe Longobardi, with Phil Jamieson (Caspian) and Andrew Gary, has a new EP out now and another LP to come in 2022 -- both on new label home Skeletal Lightning. The group has just released Closer Than Time EP, which includes a … Read more

Hostilities joins Bullet Tooth

Posted in Labels on September 4, 2021

Bullet Tooth shared news today of a new signee, Hostilities, a hardcore band from Portland, OR. The band first formed in 2018 and has recorded a debut album, No Cowards, coming by year's end. Get a feel for the brutality via this teaser: Read more See HOSTILITIES live: Sep 9 … Read more

Devon Kay & The Solutions & Pure Noise makes 2

Posted in Labels on September 3, 2021

Horn-laden power-poppers Devon Kay & The Solutions has shared a new single/video this week, alongside news of signing with Pure Noise Records for anupcoming release. The new single was self-produced and mixed by Mike Kennerty from The All-American Rejects. "This is more of an ageing person love song,” Kay says. … Read more

Red Scare adds a Chicago band

Posted in Labels on September 3, 2021

Red Scare Industries has announced a new 2-song single from Chicago veteran pop-punks The Bollweevils, to be titled Liniment and Tonic, with a b-side cover of "Black Hole in My Mind," originally by The Lillingtons. The band has a busy fall, considering its been six years since their last new … Read more

Drain signs to Epitaph

Posted in Labels on September 2, 2021

Santa Cruz, CA hardcore band Drain has joined Epitaph Records and shared a new single "Watch You Burn" to mark the moment. The band, who will tour with Terror this month, released California Cursed last year on Revelation and also has two prior EPs since their formation in 2014. Read … Read more