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Op Ivy tribute from Coffin Curse

Posted in Records on September 8, 2020

Coffin Curse Records released a brand new, 10-song Operation Ivy tribute -- both digitally and on a mixed color 12". Officially titled Unity: A Tribute to Operation Ivy, the comp shares Op Ivy classics, redone by bands including Small Wars, Postcard, and B.O.M.B.

Coffin Curse is based in Knoxville, TN. All proceeds from the release will go to the ACLU.

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Check out the full track listing at bandcamp.

San Diego Swing Kids Anthology

Posted in Records on September 8, 2020

On Oct. 23, Three One G will release an anthology by 1990s San Diego band Swing Kids. Members of the post-hardcore band went on to play in The Locust, Some Girls, Yaphet Kotto, Sweep the Leg Johnny, The Album Leaf, and more. The new anthology, titled Anthology, collects 11 songs … Read more

(Virtual) Cold Waves festival

Posted in Shows on September 7, 2020

Chicago's industrial music festival Cold Waves IX has revamped its 2020 plans with a virtual festival set for Sept. 18-20. Originally the event planned for sets by My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult, Front 242, Stabbing Westward, and more. Instead, it will be free of charge online, with the … Read more

Quintron & Miss Pussycat announce Goblin Alert

Posted in Records on September 7, 2020

Goblin Alert, the first new studio album from Quintron & Miss Pussycat, comes out on Oct. 19. The record continues their established "swamp-tech" sound, but this time takes a turn in a new direction with live drums and guitar. Goblin Alert features Sam Yoger (Babes, AJ Davilla) on drums kit … Read more

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Ryan Butler (Landmine Marathon) fundraiser

Posted in Music News on September 7, 2020

Ryan Butler, the guitarist of Landmine Marathon and a recording engineer for Exhumed, Misery Index, Ghoul, and more, has been added to the liver transplant list and he suffers from a rare disorder known as Wilson’s Disease. To manage the life threatening situation, Butler's loved ones have started a fundraising … Read more

Exquisite Corpse - Polyvinyl all-stars

Posted in Labels on September 6, 2020

Polyvinyl Record Co. came together during the pandemic with a new type of compilation. Titled Exquisite Corpse, the 11-track compilation features 47 of athe label's artists, each grouped into new "bands" via a random name draw. After being selected, a musician would contribute to a song, then pass it to … Read more

Public Enemy asks What You Gonna Do When The Grid Goes Down?

Posted in Records on September 6, 2020

On Sept. 25, 2020 Public Enemy graces the world with a 17-track new record titled What You Gonna Do When The Grid Goes Down?, courtesy of Def Jam Recordings. Political as ever in tone, the new record features the full original line-up, plus a hit list of guest appearances by … Read more

Hail The Sun reworks "Relax/Divide" for 2020

Posted in MP3s on September 6, 2020

Hail The Sun has an alternate version of "Relax/Divide" out now on YouTube, the first in a series of reimagined tracks by the California group. Working in partnership with their label, Equal Vision, Hail The Sun plans for a series of siilarly reimagined works from their catalog. Originally included on … Read more

Hanalei comes back

Posted in Bands on September 6, 2020

Hanalei, a Brian Moss project (The Ghost, Great Apes, Olehole, Wunder Years), has signed with A-F Records with promises of a follow-up to One Big Night, which released in 2010. Hanalei is a self-recrded, minimalist project as compared to Moss' other work in full-band environments. Read Moss' statement below. Read … Read more

50 Years of Sabbath tribute

Posted in Records on September 6, 2020

Magnetic Eye Records has shared two new songs from the upcoming Vol. 4 [Redux], a 10-song Black Sabbath tribute album with covers by Thou, The Obsessed, and more. This week new takes by Spirit Adrift (watch and listen below). Caustic Casanova and Magnetic Eye also shared a song from Best … Read more

Lazerbeak's latest

Posted in Records on September 5, 2020

Doomtree producer Lazerbeak is back with a new solo LP by the name of Penelope. Lazerbeak, who serves as CEO of Doomtree Records, has worked with Lizzo, Trampled By Turtled, GAYNGS, and many more, last released Lava Bangers eight years ago. While that record was more aggressive, his latest record … Read more

Alien Nosejob's second LP of the year

Posted in Records on September 5, 2020

Iron Lung Records has announced Once Again The Present Becomes The Past, a new LP by Alien Nosejob (aka Jake Robertson). Having released Suddenly Everything Is Twice As Loud earlier this year, Robertson is back with a new record described as "finally high-octane hardcore punk side" of the band. Unlike … Read more

99 Musicians, 99 Bottles, and helping senior dogs

Posted in MP3s on September 5, 2020

Ninety-nine musicians have teamed up to release a 23-minute version of "99 Bottles Of Beer On The Wall," raising funds for Old Dog Haven, an organization focused on providing care for senior dogs. The project is helmed by Derek Engemann (Scour, Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals) and John Jarvis … Read more

Thurston Moore's By The Fire and "Sirens"

Posted in Records on September 5, 2020

On Sept. 25, Thurston Moore returns with new album By The Fire, releasing via The Daydream Library Series. The Sonic Youth founder has shared a new single, "Sirens," this week to prep listeners for the adventure. There's also a short film teaser (mermaid warning) online here. The record was mostly … Read more

Shut It Down comp with a cause

Posted in Records on September 5, 2020

Yesterday a new 46-song compilation called Shut It Down hit bandcamp. The compilation collects 46 different metal, punk, hardcore, and noise artists to help raise funds and awareness following recent news of racism and police brutality. There's a lot to unpack in the release, but it features brand new material … Read more

New Exhalants

Posted in Records on September 5, 2020

Formed in Austin, TX in 2017, Exhalants have shared the single "End Scenes" from their forthcoming album Atonement. Atonement is the group's second full-length and releases Sept. 11 on Hex Records. Their debut released in 2018 with the group writing what became Atonement in 2019. Check out the new single … Read more

Quarentimes Vol 2 from Learning Curve

Posted in Labels on September 4, 2020

We've seen a number of special releases with today's temporarily waived Bandcamp fees. Among this is a new digital compilation courtesy of Learning Curve Records called Quarentimes Vol 2, with proceeds to benefit dosomething.org. The 15-track compilation features material by Trigger Cut, The Grasshopper Lies Heavy, Asbestos Worker, USA Nails, … Read more

New from Tombs

Posted in Records on September 4, 2020

Tombs returns with a new studio album, Under Sullen Skies, on Nov. 20, 2020. While still two months away, the band shared a single for the song "Barren" earlier this week. Check it out below. Based in Brooklyn, NY, Under Sullen Skies is the second album with Tombs' current lineup … Read more

Lost In Society active with new EP

Posted in Records on September 4, 2020

Lost in Society, a punk band from Ashbury Park, NJ, has a new EP announced for early next month. The band recently released a 3-song Clash tribute titled Casbah Club and, prior to the upcoming EP, they'll also play a livestream event on Sept. 13. This week the band unleashed … Read more

Wanted Noise "Go Get"

Posted in Bands on September 4, 2020

Hailing from San Deigo, CA, Wanted Noise have shared the titled track from their upcoming Sept. 4 new single, "Go Get" in a lyric video (below). Written by bassist/vocalist Jin Salamach, he explains: "Go Get" was a saying my high school track coach Gary Sanchez used to tell us at … Read more