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 New Pirates Press comp

Posted by Loren on November 25, 2023

New Pirates Press comp
New Pirates Press comp

Pirates Press has a new 16-song compilation called For Family and Flag Vol. 2, with a variety of artists from the roster and 5 previously unreleased songs. The lineup includes NOiSE!, Starving Wolves, The Slackers, Suzi Moon, DeeCRACKS, Flores Y Fuego, and more, and is available on 12" vinyl. It is the 400th release from the label. For Family and Flag Vol. 1 marked the label's 300th release, precluded with One Family One Flag at 200.

New Pirates Press comp
New Pirates Press comp

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