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Pass The Mic: Artists and labels on 2019

December 17, 2019

Pass The Mic: Artists and labels on 2019
Pass The Mic: Artists and labels on 2019

Body Stuff (Curran Reynolds)

1. What are your top five albums that were released in 2019? (In order 1-5)

  1. Jorge Elbrecht - Gloss Coma 002
  2. Olivia Neutron-John - Olivia Neutron-John EP
  3. Sunn - Life Metal
  4. The Trash Bags - The Trash Bags
  5. Coarse - Cut and Preserved EP

2. What band did you discover in 2019 (can be a brand new band or an older band) that had an impact on your life? What made them significant?

Miranda and the Beat. Awesome singer, old-fashioned sound.

3. How will you remember 2019? (In terms of music)

I finished making my new EP, Body Stuff 3.

4. What can we look forward to from you in 2020?

Body Stuff 3, out January 10th.

5. What records are you looking forward to most in 2020?

I hope Today Is The Day releases their new album.

6. What is your favorite way to pass time while on tour? Any apps, podcasts, etc you're into?

When Body Stuff hits the road, I suspect Ryan and I will listen to slam!

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Pass The Mic: Artists and labels on 2019
Pass The Mic: Artists and labels on 2019

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  1. Opening page
  2. Aaron Rice
  3. Body Stuff (Curran Reynolds)
  4. Cloud Rat (Brandon Hill - drums/electronics)
  5. Dirt Cult Records / Low Culture / Macho Boys (Chris Mason)
  6. Dwarves (Blag Dahlia)
  7. Fathers (Eddie Maestas - guitar)
  8. Forever Unclean (Leo Wallin)
  9. Frank Turner
  10. Iron Lung Records (Jensen)
  11. Lamniformes (Ian Cory)
  12. Locrian (André Foisy)
  13. Nato Coles and The Blue Diamond Band (Nato Coles)
  14. Qui / Cunts (Matt Cronk)
  15. Red Scare Industries (Tobias Jeg - founder)
  16. Salinas Records (Marco Reosti)
  17. Sam Russo
  18. Seizures (Cameron Miller)
  19. Signals Midwest (Max Stern)
  20. The Holy Circle (Rob Savillo)
  21. The Holy Circle / Axebreaker / Locrian (Terence Hannum)
  22. The Lawrence Arms/The Wandering Birds/Red Scare Industries/The Falcon (Brendan Kelly)
  23. The Locust / INUS / Holy Mokar (Bobby Bray)
  24. Theologian / Annihilvs Power Electronix (Lee M. Bartow)
  25. Tiltwheel (i am davey i do lots of dumb stuff.)
  26. To Live A Lie Records / Tired Of Everything (Will Butler)

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