No Sleep Records will be releasing a four song split EP between Braid and Balance and Composure in late February, the label has announced. Braid is currently at work on a new full-length slated for a 2013 release, while Balance and Composure has an upcoming tour with The Jealous Sound …
Saddle Creek will be releasing The Trusted Language on February 5, 2013. It is the band's second album, with the first 500 copies of the LP including a foloud poster and CD.
A new track from Burnt Books, "Selfish Friend" is now streaming at Decibel. The band, who recently joined At A Loss Recordings, will released their debut on January 29, 2012.
After many delays, Circle Takes the Square are releasing Decompositions: Volume 1 today on their own label, Gatepost Recordings. The record is available from bandcamp on a "pay what you like" basis. The album is the band's first since the 2004's As the Roots Undo on Robotic Empire.
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On February 12, 2013, Wu-Tang member Cappadonna will be dropping a new double LP titled Eyrth, Wynd & Fyre. The new LP includes production from Sav Killz, Solomon CHilds, Stu Bangas, and G-Force.
Baroness, currently recovering from a horrific bus accident earlier this year in England, have shared a video of John Baizley and Pete Adams performing "Stretchmarker" acoustically.
The band released Yellow & Green earlier this year. Hit the jump to watch the video.
Sharon Van Etten, who released Tramp earlier this year on Jagjaguwar, will be supporting Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds on their upcoming tour of North America.
Dates are listed below.
Scene Point Blank and Miskatonic Soundlab present a giveaway of three packages, each containing 1 CD of Nadja's Corrasion reissue and 1 CD of Aidan Baker's Closure Axioms. Thee winners will be selected on February 1, 2013. Visit our competitions page or click here for more details and a …
Nü Sensae member Daniel Piout has launched an HIV/AIDS awareness program. Participants can purchase raffle tickets to win signed merchandise and equipment from the like of Dum Dum Girls, Nü Sensae, Coathangers, White Lung, King Tuff, Shannon and the Clams, and a number of others.
Says Piout:
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Lemuria entered the studio to kick off December in preparation for their third full-length album and second for Bridge Nine Records.
Pebble was released in 2011.
Hydra Head has issued a lengthy blog post detailing their future plans and some sales to help fund the label's continuance.
Rather than summarize their words, here's an excerpt that speaks for itself.
We've arrived at the conclusion that it is no longer possible for us to …
Mylene Sheat recording artists Gifts from Enola have announced a winter tour in support of their recent LP A Healthy Fear. The record was released in November.
After 28 years with Warner Music Group, Metallica has renegotiated their deal to take ownership of their own masters (including videos). As such, the band is now launching Blackened Recordings, which will work with Rhino on North American releases by the band.
The first release from Blackened is Quebec …
Senses Fail, currently in the studio at work on their fifth full-length, have releaesed an upcoming UK tour with Handguns and another, to be determined, band. The dates will begin in mid-May. A US tour will also be announced soon.
Norman Cook, aka Fatboy Slim, has announced a new album entitled Big Beach Bootique 5 coming on February 19, 2013 on CD/DVD courtesy of The End Records. The release is a video jockey/disc jockey compilation--see below for a listing of artists and tracks.
No idea Records will be working with Hot Water Music to release the triple LP, double CD/DVD package of Live in Chicago. The twenty-year old band released their first several albums with the seminal Gainesville, FL label. They recently reunited from a hiatus to release Exister on Rise Records. …
Feral King and Lonely Ghost Parade (members of Zao) will soon be releasing a split 7" with new tracks from each band. A sample, "Ain't It Cool" is posted below.
Norway's Darkthrone has announced that the band will drop a new record, The Underground Resistance on February 26, 2013 via Peaceville Records.
The band last released Circle the Wagons in 2010.