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mssv's second album

Posted in Records on July 9, 2023

Human Reaction, the second LP from mssv, initiates a busy upcoming schedule for the trio of guitarist Mike Baggetta, drummer Stephen Hodges (Tom Waits, David Lynch), and bassist Mike Watt. The band will release Human Reaction on Sept. 1 via BIG EGO Records, followed by a 58-show US/Canada tour. It will release on LP and digital platforms.

The monstrous 2023 tour schedule continues a pattern, as the band's 2022 tour in support of their self-titled debut covered 48 shows in 48 days. The new record was recorded immediately after.

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live dates:

5 sep - tues - san pedro, ca - the sardine

6 sep - wed - bakersfield, ca - narducci's

7 sep - thurs - oakland, ca - golden bull

8 sep - fri - sacramento, ca - old ironsides

9 sep - sat - grants pass, or - sound lounge

10 sep - sun - portland, or - turn turn turn

11 sep - mon - seattle, wa - royal room

12 sep - tues - cave junction, or - bruno’s cavern

13 sep - wed - pacifica, ca - winters tavern

14 sep - thurs - atascadero, ca - raconteur room

15 sep - fri - oceanside, ca - pourhouse

16 sep - sat - costa mesa, ca - wayfarer

20 sept - wed - joshua tree, ca - firehouse outpost

21 sept - thurs - las vegas, nv - the griffin

22 sept - fri - flagstaff, az - orpheum theater

23 sept - sat - albuquerque, nm - sister

24 sept - sun - amarillo, tx - golden light cantina

25 sept - mon - dallas, tx - three links

26 sept - tues - oklahoma city, ok - 89th st

27 sept - wed - kansas city, mo - miniBar

28 sept - thurs - omaha, ne - reverb lounge

29 sept - fri - davenport, ia - raccoon motel

30 sept - sat - minneapolis, mn - turf club

1 oct - sun - madison, wi - high noon saloon

2 oct - mon - chicago, il - subterranean

3 oct - tues - indianapolis, in - state street pub

4 oct - wed - columbus, oh - spacebar

5 oct - thurs - hamtramck, mi - small’s

6 oct - fri - pittsburgh, pa - spirit lodge

7 oct - sat - cleveland, oh - beachland tavern

8 oct - sun - toronto, on - horseshoe tavern

9 oct - mon - montreal, qc - bar le ritz, p.d.b.

10 oct - tues - buffalo, ny - mohawk place

11 oct - wed - ithaca, ny - angry mom records

12 oct - thurs - holyoke, ma - holyoke media

13 oct - fri - boston, ma - middle east

14 oct - sat - philadelphia, pa - solar myth

15 oct - sun - new york, ny - mercury lounge 

16 oct - mon - baltimore, md - ottobar 

17 oct - tues - richmond, va - the camel 

18 oct - wed - asheville, nc - grey eagle music hall

19 oct - thurs - knoxville, tn - pilot light

20 oct - fri - w. columbia, sc - new brookland tavern

21 oct - sat - jacksonville, fl - jack rabbits

22 oct - sun - orlando, fl - will’s pub

23 oct - mon - miami, fl - south florida registry of alternative music

24 oct - tues - tampa, fl - hooch and hive

25 oct - wed - tallahassee, fl - 926 bar

26 oct - thurs - atlanta, ga - boggs social & supply

27 oct - fri - nashville, tn - blue room @ 3rd man records 

28 oct - sat - water valley, ms - voyager's rest

29 oct - sun - birmingham, al - saturn  

30 oct - mon - new orleans, la - siberia

31 oct - tues - houston, tx - super happy fun land

1 nov - wed - austin, tx - saddle up

2 nov - thurs - marfa, tx - planet marfa

3 nov - fri - tucson, az - 191 toole

4 nov - sat - los angeles, ca - zebulon

Perennial's 2023 release

Posted in Records on July 9, 2023

New England art-punk trio Perennial has announced a new EP to come out as the calendar turns to September, when the band will release the 5-song The Leaves of Autumn Symmetry on Sept. 1. If the EP title doesn't give away their aggressive yet complex sound, check out the lead … Read more

Meet Faulty Cognitions

Posted in Bands on July 9, 2023

Chris Mason (Dirt Cult Records, Low Culture, Macho Boys, Shang-A-Lang) has teamed up with Yole Centeno (Nocturnal Prose, Sacred Games, Amygdala), and Mike Spliff (Sunjammer, Sticky Bandits) to form Faulty Cognitions, whose demo is on Bandcamp now and will soon release on cassette via Dead Broke Rekerds (US) and Pogo … Read more

Brace For Impact from Colony Drop

Posted in Records on July 9, 2023

Seattle crossover band Colony Drop has joined forces with Nameless Grave Records for their upcoming debut LP, to be titled Brace For Impact, out August 25. “Our goal with Brace For Impact was to write the kind of record that got us into heavy music when we were kids and … Read more

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The Sleeping says I Feel Like I’m Becoming a Ghost

Posted in Records on July 8, 2023

Returning from a 17-year hiatus, The Sleep returns with a new album next month. The post-hardcore band will release I Feel Like I’m Becoming a Ghost on August 18, which takes a turn-of-the-century post-hardcore style mixed with start/stop angular post-punk and alt rock influences. The band formed in 2003 before … Read more

The Jesus and Mary Chain double live album

Posted in Records on July 8, 2023

The Jesus and Mary Chain has announced a new live double album, Sunset 666, out August 4 on Fuzz Club. The album was recorded live in 2018 at the Hollywood Palladium, in support of Nine Inch Nails, playing a set that spans the band's career. The band shares a lead … Read more

Cold Cave USA

Posted in Tours on July 8, 2023

Darkwave act Cold Cave returns to the road for a headlining US tour, beginning in September in Phoenix, AZ, wrapping up nearly 6 weeks later in Las Vegas, NV. Riki and SRSQ will play on select dates, with Cold Cave joining The Cult for a few dates after. The band … Read more

Find the new Diners

Posted in Records on July 8, 2023

Out on August 18, Diners returns with Domino, sharing the title track as a previous of their latest album, produced by Mo Trooper and coming out via Bar/None Records. On the title track, "Domino" (shared below), the band pits Beach Boys-like harmonies against harsher guitar, with Jeff Rosenstock appearing in … Read more

Aisles with a new sci-fi themed Bahamut

Posted in Bands on July 8, 2023

Aisles returns, having just released a concept piece called Bahamut, based on the sci-fi novel of the same name by Francisco Ortega. The band shares a video for ­the work below, an AI composition by visual artists Nod. Bahamut is available digitally and on limited edition CD. Read more

The Drowns + Wonk Unit

Posted in Records on July 8, 2023

The Drowns (US) and Wonk Unit (UK) have announced a 2-song split 7", out on July via Pirates Press Records. The two bands, despite claiming hometowns across the pond from one another share a common link in that Simon Short, guitarist of The Drowns, previously played in Wonk Unit. “Simon … Read more

The Breeders' Last Splash #30

Posted in Records on July 8, 2023

Last Splash, the second album and commercial breakthrough from The Breeders, is turning 30 years old in 2023, with the album getting a special 30th Anniversary Original Analog Edition that will release on Sept. 22 via 4AD. The album originally released in 1993 featuring a lineup of Kim Deal, Kelley … Read more

Leopard Print Taser prepares us for Existential Bathroom Graffiti

Posted in Records on July 8, 2023

Existential Bathroom Graffiti, the latest from Leopard Print Taser, will release on August 18, courtesy of Knife Hits Records. The Boston, MA band has two previous EPs since their formation in 2017, leading up to their debut full-length. The band's sound is heavy, yet dreamy, part shoegaze, part noise-punk. Watch … Read more

The Venomous Pinks' latest video and tours

Posted in Bands on July 8, 2023

Arizona punk band The Venomous Pinks has shared a new video for "We Must Prevail," which begins as a pop punk anthem and builds into a metal-tinged burner against abortion bands. The band will tour Europe with Bad Cop/Bad Cop this summer, followed by US dates with Less Than Jake … Read more

STiCKFiGS debut

Posted in Bands on July 8, 2023

From The Hague, pop-punk trio STiCKFiGS has shared the single "Ghosts," an early taste of their upcoming debut EP, scheduled for a September release via White Russian Records. Comprised of Fexet bandmates Sam and Eelco, the group adds drummer Oropo and play tight, fast, '90s influenced pop-driven punk. Read more

Heroin's full discography

Posted in Records on July 7, 2023

A 2xLP collection of material from San Diego, Ca based Heroin, active 1991-1993, will soon release via Southern Lord. Simply titled Discography, it is now playing on Bandcamp (below), and hits both DSPs and vinyl on July 28. Playing hardcore/punk, the band influenced the post-hardcore and screamo movements, releasing several … Read more

Witness Chamber's True Delusion

Posted in Records on July 7, 2023

Boise, ID hardcore band Witness Chamber has shared a new single, "Of the World," from their soon-to-come new EP, True Delusion, out August 18 via DAZE. The band last released Paradise Awaits, another EP, in 2021. True Delusion will be available on CD. Listen to "Of the World" below. True … Read more

What's new from Collapse Under The Empire

Posted in Records on July 7, 2023

Post-rock duo Collapse Under The Empire is back, sharing a new single called "Revelation," which will appear on the band's new album Recurring. Recurring is set to release on Sept. 29. Additionally, the band has an 11xLP box set forthcoming: Works 08-23, a retrospective of their 15 year career thus … Read more

Frank Turner returns to Australia

Posted in Tours on July 4, 2023

Frank Turn & The Sleeping Souls return to Australia and New Zealand in November, on the artist's largest headlining tour of the two countries. Mom Jeans and Emily Barker will join the tour as well, dubbed "The Never Ending Tour of Everywhere." Turner last released FTHC in 2022. Dates are … Read more

Slow Pulp in the news

Posted in Records on July 4, 2023

Slow Pulp, a quartet featuring Emily Massey (vocals/guitar), Henry Stoehr (guitar/producer), Teddy Mathews (drums), and Alex Leeds (bass), has announced the fall release of new album Yard, out on ANTI- on Sept. 29. The band will follow the release with tour dates in North America, Europe, and the UK. The … Read more

Errth born

Posted in Bands on July 3, 2023

COmprised of current and former members of Aspiga, Public Serpents, Reunions, and Seeing Snakes, Philadelphia's Errth has announced a two-song debut EP. Their debut showcases two of their three songwriters, with "Control" written/sung by Kevin Day and "Sleep All Day" written/sung by Eric Saylor, each showing unique styles and voices. … Read more