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84 Tigers debut (Small Brown Bike/The Swellers)

Posted in Bands on April 14, 2022

Spartan Records shared news of a new band, a new song, and a new record (to come) from some familiar faces.

84 Tigers is a new band featuring Mike and Ben Reed and Jono Diener, who have played the post-hardcore circuit for many years in groups including Small Brown Bike and The Swellers.

The band began the demoing process in early 2021, following COVID isolation the year before, leading to 10 songs which they recorded with Marc Jacob Hudson for a fall release.

While official details about the record are still to come, the band has shared "Kingdom of One" now.

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6/9 - Chicago, IL - Beat Kitchen

6/10 - Detroit, MI - UFO Factory

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The Grizzlor b-sides

Posted in Records on April 14, 2022

Scheduled for release on May 1, Grizzlor will release a collection titled B-Sides via their own imprint label, Hermit Cave. The collection contains songs recorded 2013-2015 that never made it to proper release, including alternative takes on songs they did formally release. “I figured the bands miserable existence has been … Read more

The Interrupters In The Wild in August

Posted in Records on April 13, 2022

The Interrupters return with their fourth studio album, In The Wild, on August 5 via Hellcat/Epitaph. With 14 songs in total, the record was produced by guitarist Kevin Bivona and also features guest appearances from Tim Armstong and Rhoda Dakar. The band last released Fight the Good Fight in 2018. … Read more

Steadfast 25th anniversary sampler

Posted in Labels on April 13, 2022

Steadfast Records is celebrating its 25th year with a free, downloadable sampler from the label's catalog. Track one is "Corroded" buy Ryan Shelkett, a song we premiered just last week. Among the other artists on the 18-track collection: Zao, Harvey Pekar, Unwed Sailor, Riot For Romance, and more. Read more … Read more

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Subhumans coming to USA in July

Posted in Tours on April 13, 2022

Subhumans UK are coming to the USA this July, playing up and down the West Coast with support from Generacion Suicida. The band originally planned to hit the US in the spring of 2020, with COVID delays pushing their first shows across the pond back 'til this summer. The long-running … Read more

Ukraine's Nonsun write about Blood & Spirit

Posted in Records on April 10, 2022

Ukrainian doom/drone metal band Nonsun has a new album comin gout next week, on April 15, via Dunk!records. Titled Blood & Spirit, the album will release on 2xLP and digital formats and contains 5 tracks imaging life through its bloodiest times. In a statement, the band says "Never could we … Read more

Introducing High Castle Teleorkestra

Posted in Bands on April 10, 2022

Releasing on June 17, Art As Catharsis has announced the debut album by High Castle Teleorkestra, a collective folk/metal fusion band featuring members of Estradasphere, Secret Chiefs 3, Mr. Bungle, and Farmers Market. Jumping around in style frequently, the album is titled The Egg That Never Opened , and the … Read more

Reissue of G-Anx / Filthy Christians

Posted in Records on April 9, 2022

Armageddon Label will reissue the 11-song split 7" between G-Anx and Filthy Christians split 7" on May 6, with an international release of the 7", remastered by Carl Saff and lacquer cut by Nick Towsend. "A long-planned reissue project, it's nice to have this one finally happen after only 15 … Read more

Upchuck Pinks & Purples (Suicide Squeeze)

Posted in Records on April 9, 2022

Upchuck is the latest band in the Suicide Squeeze Records singles series Pinks & Purples. The band has shared their new song, "Night Calls," yesterday. “I wrote the song during a time when I was going through some shit,” vocalist KT says. “It was the kind of situation where you … Read more

Mean Jeans' new EP

Posted in Records on April 9, 2022

Mean Jeans released a new 3-song EP yesterday, a digital EP titled Hits From The Bog, courtesy of Fat Wreck Chords. "We just unearthed some recordings that got lost in the bog somewhere along the way," the band says in a statement. "Listening back, I have to wonder what we … Read more

2022 Nelsonville Music Festival

Posted in Shows on April 9, 2022

The 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival, in Nelsonville, OH, has announced headliners and its general schedule. This year's event takes place at Stuart's Opera House from Sept. 2-4 and features sets by Angel Olsen, Yo La Tengo, Lucinda Williams, and more. It's the 16th festival and its first time in the … Read more

New Golden Apples drop later this month

Posted in Records on April 9, 2022

Golden Apples shared a new single this week, "Across the Ocean," the second single from their soon to come second LP, a self-titled record due on April 29 via Lame-O Records. The band plays alt-rock influenced shapeshifting rock with notes of the '90s, shoegaze, bedroom pop and more. Formed by … Read more

Museum of Light joins Spartan

Posted in Labels on April 9, 2022

Spartan Records has added Seattle, WA-based Museum of Light to the label roster, announcing the release of album Horizon on June 10. Horizon is the band's first full-length and was recorded with Scott Evans at Sharkbite Studios and Anti-Sleep Studios in Oakland, CA. The overall sound combines atmospheric, dreamlike tones … Read more

Joyce Manor Return With 40 oz. to Fresno

Posted in Records on April 7, 2022

Joyce Manor have announced their 6th studio album, 40 oz. to Fresno. The record will release on June 10th via Epitaph Records. The band brought back Cody-producer, Rob Schnapf, and tapped Motion City Soundtrack's, Tony Thaxton to fill in on drums. Lead vocalist, Barry Johnson, comments on the album: This … Read more

Teenage Fanclub: new song and in Europe, now

Posted in Tours on April 7, 2022

Teenage Fanclub, fresh off the release of Endless Arcade in 2021 (Merge Records) and on tour in the UK/EU now, have shared another new song called "I Left A Light On." The new song comes with a video, shot by Ryan Eddlseston in Rockfield Studios (where the song was recorded). … Read more

Defecting Grey's debut full-length

Posted in Records on April 7, 2022

With two EPs to their name, New Jersey based punk band Defecting Grey has set the date for the release of their first full-length, ARC, coming April 22 courtesy of Fake Chapter Records. The band features brothers CJ and Vince Grogan (The Grievous Angels/Gigantic/Buzzed Meg) and Mike Polilli (Buzzkill/Atom Driver), … Read more

SPB premiere: "Corroded" by Ryan Shelkett (Cross My Heart/Liars Academy)

Posted in Records on April 7, 2022

Ryan Shelkett has been a familiar face in the indie/emo scene since the mid '90s, playing with Cross My Heart and Liars Academy. After 30 years of playing with a full band, Shelkett will now release his debut solo album on June 10 through Steadfast Records. Produced by J. Robbins, … Read more

Mister Goblin's Bunny

Posted in Records on April 6, 2022

Mister Goblin and Exploding in Sound Records will give us Bunny on Friday April 22. In the meantime, the band shared a new video last week for the single "Military Discount," which captures the sound the group has perfected while releasing four albums in a five year span up to … Read more

Save the date for Bad Breeding

Posted in Records on April 5, 2022

Hardcore punks Bad Breeding will release their fourth album this summer. Titled Human Capital, the new record releases on July 8 via One Little Independent Records (UK) and Iron Lung Records (US). The band has also shared the lead single and title track, described as "a summation of working life … Read more

These Arms Are Snakes live dates this summer

Posted in Records on April 5, 2022

In addition to a new rarities collection called Duct Tape & Shivering Crows (out April 15, Suicide Squeeze), These Arms Are Snakes has announced a run of tour dates across the US this June and July. The band also just dropped another single from the collection, “Riding the Grape Dragon … Read more