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Levitation 2019 lineup news

Posted in Shows on July 27, 2019

Scheduled for Nov. 7-10, 2019, Levitation has unveiled phase 2 of lineup announcements for the annual Austin, TX festival. Big names -- and there are many -- include The Flaming Lips, Flipper (with David Yow), The Coathangers, Windhand, Tobacco, Deafheaven, Russian Circles, Chelsea Wolfe, Kurt Vile & the Violators, and many many more.

The ffestival takes place in multiple venues across downtown Austin's Red River Cultural District and in East Austin, TX. 

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EW ADDITIONS IN BOLD:

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7
ANGEL OLSEN * DEVENDRA BANHART * HIGH ON FIRE * POWER TRIP * TR/ST * KIKAGAKU MOYO * BLACK MARBLE * PINK MOUNTAINTOPS * JONATHAN BREE * RYLEY WALKER * HOLY WAVE * STONEFIELD * VAGABON * JJUUJJUU * DEVIL MASTER * MINAMI DEUTSCH * AUTOMATIC * TROLLER * HOOVER iii * CREEPING DEATH

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8
THE FLAMING LIPS * MERCURY REV * BLACK MOUNTAIN * DEAFHEAVEN * KIKAGAKU MOYO * RUSSIAN CIRCLES * BRONCHO * DAVID J (BAUHAUS + LOVE & ROCKETS) * BRUTUS * DEATH VALLEY GIRLS * FRANKIE & THE WITCH FINGERS * CROCODILES * EMMA RUTH RUNDLE * ELEPHANT STONE * HOLY WAVE * STONEFIELD * LINGUA IGNOTA * JAYE JAYLE * MINT FIELD * CURSE MACKEY * ROSEGARDEN FUNERAL PARTY * SINE

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9
JOHN CALE * THE BLACK ANGELS * CHELSEA WOLFE * ALLAH LAS * RED FANG * TOBACCO * BEAK > * FLIPPER with DAVID YOW * WHITE FENCE * TORCHE * WINDHAND * ACID KING * THE COATHANGERS * NIGHT BEATS * CHROME * CHERUBS * DEANTONI PARKS * GUERILLA TOSS * COSMONAUTS * MONOLORD * DANAVA * FRANKIE & THE WITCH FINGERS * HABIBI * HERE LIES MAN * IOANNA GIKA * MOONWALKS * AL LOVER * MASTON * RICHARD ROSE * ZIG ZAGS * WARISH * BLACKWATER HOLYLIGHT * RICHARD VAIN

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10
KURT VILE & THE VIOLATORS * DINOSAUR JR * BLACK MOTH SUPER RAINBOW * A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS * THE KVB * LALA LALA * CHRISTIAN BLAND & THE REVELATORS * RINGO DEATHSTARR * DALLAS ACID * NUMB.ER * THE BLACK DRUMSET

Scene Point Blank Podcast: Season 2, Episode 2

Posted in Podcast on July 27, 2019

It's new podcast time! This time featuring music from Cyberplasm, River's Edge, Dark/Light and Chain Whip. Our beloved host BJ hosts a new episode for July and shares some new music and articles from the site. Give it a listen below and subscribe on iTunes here. Read more Show notes … Read more

News about Blood Year

Posted in Records on July 27, 2019

Russian Circles are back with a new full-length on August 2, titled Blood Year. The band just recently released the final teaser track ahead of its release, "Kohokia," embedded below in all its glory. Sargent House releases the record on August 2 and the band hits the road shortly after, … Read more

A Big|Brave tour update

Posted in Tours on July 27, 2019

With the recent release of A Gaze Among Them (Southern Lord, 2019), Big|Brave will be touring this August, separately, with Deafkids and Sunn O))). Deafkids dates beging in Toronto on August 15, while the run with Sunn O))) begins on Sept. 1. Hit the bump for date and venue information. … Read more

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King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - new album, new tours

Posted in Records on July 27, 2019

Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard will unleash the group's fifteenth studio album to the world on August 16. On ATO Records, the new collection is dubbed Infest the Rats' Nest. Also in August, the band will embark on a US tour, heading overseas to the … Read more

Ceremony set tour dates

Posted in Tours on July 27, 2019

With their Relapse Records debut set for next month, Ceremony will hit the road in support of In The Spirit World in September, playing dates with Choir Boy and Glitterer. SPB previously shared a new tune form the record here, and for a trip down memory lane, read archived interview … Read more

Amfest 2019 in Barcelona

Posted in Shows on July 27, 2019

The dates of October 10-13 have been confirmed for Amfest 2019, taking place at Fabra I Coats, Barcelona. This year's headliners at the instrumental/experimental mental and post-rock festival include Deafheaven, Pelican, Touché Amoré, Daughters, Alcest, and more. It's the fest's eighth incarnation. Check out the festival website for the full … Read more

Get more Snuff

Posted in Records on July 27, 2019

Snuff is wrapping up a new album, There’s a Lot of it About, which will release on Fat Wreck Chords on Sept. 20. The long-running melodic punk band with horns has teased "Dippy Egg" from the new record here: Read more Read more

Street Sects in Europe, Dälek remix

Posted in Bands on July 27, 2019

Street Sects will soon play the Cold Waves Festival in Chicago, followed by heading to Europe where they will share the stage with artists including Pinkish Black, Trepaneringsritualen, and Imperial Black Unit. In the midst of a busy run, the band also share a remix by Mike Mare/Dälek of “Suicide … Read more

Tiger Army tour

Posted in Tours on July 27, 2019

Having announced new album Retrofuture and shared the lead single "Eyes Of The Night" recently, Tiger Army is back with news of an extensive US tour that kicks off in September. Confirmed dates are listed below with the band promising more to come. Retrofuture releases Sept. 13 on Rise Records. … Read more

SPB premiere: "Mood Swings & Roundabouts" by Don't Worry

Posted in Videos on July 25, 2019

There’s a lot of exciting news about upcoming projects from Essex/London’s Don’t Worry. The band has a new acoustic EP out soon and a UK tour, along with a brand new video to share below. The song “Mood Swings & Roundabouts” comes off last year’s Who Cares Anyway? album. “It’s … Read more

New song from Hangman

Posted in MP3s on July 22, 2019

Hangman have released "New Dawn," a new song teaser from their next record. Formed in 2014 and playing NYHC, the band has an upcoming record on Flatspot Records. They play This Is Hardcore Fest this weekend, and head to Europe in the fall. Read more US Tour Dates: 7.27.19 -This … Read more

Get ready for Ceremony's In The Spirit World

Posted in Records on July 21, 2019

Ceremony will release their next record, In the Spirit World, on August 23 via Relpase Records. Produced by Will Yip, the new record utilizes dramatic synthesizers and pop hooks for a poppy, post-punk expression. Get a taste in the video for the titular song below: Read more CEREMONY LIVE DATES: … Read more

New double LP from Thee Oh Sees

Posted in Records on July 21, 2019

The ever prolific Oh Sees have a new record next month, a double LP named Face Stabber. More specifically, the record releases on August 16 on Castle Face Records. The band has shared an 8-bit themed video for "Poisoned Stones," which is posted below along with extensive tour dates. Read … Read more

Inter Arma headlining tour

Posted in Tours on July 21, 2019

Richmond's Inter Arma will be on tour this August and September, travelling the US East Coast along with Creeping Death. The Virginia-based band released Sulphur English earlier this year on Relapse Records, earning a 9.0/10 from SPB. Read more INTER ARMA - ON TOUR: August 30 Washington, DC @ Atlas … Read more

The Frogs' 30th anniversary reissue

Posted in Records on July 21, 2019

On August 16, The Frogs' It's Only Right and Natural will be reissued, thirty years after its original release. The LP will be issued by The End Of All Music. Check out preorders and pre-release streams at Bandcamp. Read more 'IT'S ONLY RIGHT AND NATURAL' TRACKLISTING 1. I've Got Drugs … Read more

New Strung Out video and tour dates

Posted in Bands on July 21, 2019

With a new record out soon, Strung Out have unveiled a David Lynch-inspired video directed by vocalist Jascon Cruz for the song "Under the Western Sky." Watch it after the bump. The band releases Songs of Armor and Devotion on August 9 (Fat Wreck Chords). In addition to the new … Read more

Coarse - chopped and screwed

Posted in Records on July 21, 2019

Duo Coarse, comprised of guitarist/vocalist Ryan Knowles and drummer/vocalist Brandon Gallagher, have announced a remix EP with one new track and three remixes that bring the duo's electronic influence to the forefront. Having formed in 2018 and released the I EP, the duo is now at work on a full-length … Read more

Iggy Pop's Free

Posted in Records on July 21, 2019

Iggy Pop is back with a brand new record titled Free on Sept. 6 (Loma Vista). The former Stooge last released Post Pop Depression in 2016, which ties to the changeup of the new record. Speaking of the material, Pop says: This is an album in which other artists speak … Read more

Frank Turner in the USA

Posted in Tours on July 21, 2019

Having recently announced a new album next month, Frank Turner is back with more news -- this time a tour that takes him to the US and Canada for select stops in October and November. No Man's Land will release on August 16 on Xtra Mile Recordings/Polydor Records. Read more … Read more