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Landfill Crew release double 7-inch

Posted in Records on February 2, 2019

A new "fictional 1980s" punk band going by the name of Landfill Crew has released a new, self-titled 2x7", released collaboratively between Pirates Press and Hellcat.

Character Bagga, aka Tim Armstrong (Rancid) says the following:

The Landfill Crew is a fictional animated punk rock band set in the 1980’s. I play one of the characters named Bagga and my friend Tippa Lee plays the character Hux. Tippa Lee is one of my favorite Jamaican vocalists that has been recording reggae music in Kingston since the early 80’s. J Bonner animated the videos and helped develop the characters. Hope you guys enjoy this 4 song EP it as much as we do.

Here's a clip:

Kool Keith EP coming on Three One G

Posted in Records on February 1, 2019

Kool Keith will be releasing a 4-song EP on Three One G Records. The rapper, also known as Dr. Octagon, Dr. Doom, and Black Elvis, previously worked with the label via a guest appearance on Planet B's self-titled album last year. On the new EP, "Blast" b/w "Uncrushable," Planet B … Read more

The Down South Spaghetty Accident, coming soon

Posted in Records on February 1, 2019

The day after Valentine's Day will mart the release of a 14-song compilation on Spaghetty Town Records titled Down South Spaghetty Accident. The comp features 13 songs that are either unreleased or never released to a physical format before, and all 14 tracks celebrate the annual Atlanta Down South Showdown. … Read more

The Specials summer tour

Posted in Tours on February 1, 2019

Today The Specials released Encore, their first new album in 37 years. The band will follow-up the release with a North American tour this summer, which begins in Vancouver on May 22 and wraps up a month later in Toronto, hitting several US cities in between. Dates are listed below. … Read more

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Skryptor announce debut album+book

Posted in Records on February 1, 2019

A new York trio by the name of Skryptor is set to release Luminous Volumes jointly next month, on March 29 via Skin Graft, Sleeping Giant Glossolalia, and Aqualamb. While the name may be new to listeners, the band is comprised of David McClelland and Tim Garrigan (Dazzling Killmen) and … Read more

The Faint release date

Posted in Records on February 1, 2019

The Faint are back with Egowerk, coming March 15 via Saddle Creek. The band will also return to the stage throughout the year, with a full tour schedule posted below. The song "Alien Angel" can be heard now. Read more Tour Dates* w/ Choir Boy, Closeness^ w/ Ritual Howls, Closeness# … Read more

Low Dose sets release date and tour dates

Posted in Records on January 30, 2019

Set to release their debut LP on March 29, Lose Dose will follow the album's release with a US/Canada tour. The band, featuring former members of Fight Amp, will release their self-titled record on Brutal Panda/Knife Hits Records. Dates are below. Read more Low Dose — Tour: April 4 Philadelphia, … Read more

Big Business is back for more

Posted in Records on January 30, 2019

On April 12 Joyful Noise Recordings will release a brand new album from LA duo Big Business. Titled The Beast You Are, it's the band's fifth album and their first new music in almost three years. After adding members for a strech, it also marks the band's return to their … Read more

Make War working on follow-up

Posted in Bands on January 29, 2019

In a recent tweet, Red Scare Industries noted that Make War is working on a follow-up to 2016's Developing A Theory of Integrity. The band was an SPB favorite at Pre-Fest/The Fest last year. No timeline is given in the post about when the record might release. Read more Original … Read more

SPB exclusive: Reconciler - Set Us Free

Posted in Records on January 29, 2019

This month Scene Point Blank is excited to host the debut full-length from Atlanta’s Reconciler. Titled Set Us Free, the album comes out on February 1 on A-F Records. The band originally formed in 2016 and pull a variety of influences from Americana, post-hardcore, and more while falling, style-wise, into … Read more

5 new releases from Slovenly

Posted in Labels on January 27, 2019

February will be a busy month at Slovenly. The label has a bundle of new material coming out, five new EPs all slated for a Feb. 8 release. The Anomalys - Trooper EP (Amsterdam) The Cavement - Lowlife EP (New Zealand) Powersolo - Transfixing Motherfucker EP (Denmark) Priors - Call … Read more

Wake US & Canada tour

Posted in Tours on January 27, 2019

Blackened grindcore band Wake will decend on the USA begninning April 2 in Chicago, leading the band through the US and Canada throughout the month of April. The band released its second album, Misery Rites, last year on Translation Loss Records. Tour dates are listed below. Read more Tour Dates: … Read more

Elizabeth Colour Wheel announce tour, deal with The Flenser

Posted in Bands on January 27, 2019

Boston five-piece band Elizabeth Colour Wheel have announced some group news. In addition to an East Coast US tour this spring, the band will be releasing their debut full-length on The Flenser in April. The band pulls influence from a variety of styles, including '90s rock, shoegaze, and black metal, … Read more

Honey Joy and Bat Boy split

Posted in Records on January 27, 2019

With a soon to release split coming between Joney Joy and Bat Boy, Honey Joy and Everything Sucks Music are sharing a new tune now. Honey Joy released a self-titled LP last year on Infinity Cat Recordings/Everything Sucks, and Bat Boy released a split EP with Sarchasm (Asian Man Records). … Read more

New Barnett & Coloccia coming

Posted in Records on January 27, 2019

As announced in Faith Coloccia's 2018 Pass The Mic entry, the collaborative Barnett & Coloccia will release a new album titled VLF soon. Barneet and Coloccia have also performed with Champagne Mirrors, Oakeater, Mamiffer, Mára, and more. As a duo, the focus is on creating a soundtrack of unknown realms, … Read more

Los Huayacos' Savage Monstrosities set for next month

Posted in Records on January 27, 2019

Tankcrimes is set to release the new Savage Monstrosities from Los Huaycos next month, set for Feb. 8. The band members are originally from Peru but currently live in Tankcrimes' home city of Oakland. Playing thrash punk and featuring ex-members of Asmereir, Metamorphosis, and Experimental Dental School, the band will … Read more

Thom Yorke's Suspiria Unreleased Material EP

Posted in Records on January 26, 2019

Thom Yorke will expand on his 2018 release, Suspiria (Music for the Luca Guadagnino film), with the Feb. 22 update Suspiria Unreleased Material EP, a limited edition release coming on 12" vinyl as well as in a less limited digital format and on streaming services. Yorke's 2018 Suspiria placed fourth … Read more

Supersuckers going Down Under

Posted in Tours on January 26, 2019

Celebrating 30 years of r 'n' r, Supersuckers will head to Australia in February for select tour stops across the continent. The band originally forms in Tucson, AZ, later moving to Seattle. The band most recently released Suck It, and frontman Eddie Spaghetti was kind enough to share some memories … Read more

Ty Segall & Freedom Band live LP

Posted in Records on January 26, 2019

Ty Segall & Freedom Band will release a live album called Deforming Lobes in March. Set to release on March 29 via Drag City, the 8-song album was recorded live in Los Angeles by Steve Albini and features the Freedom Band playing a diverse set of songs from Ty Segall … Read more

Changeville 2019

Posted in Shows on January 26, 2019

The Changeville Festival, a music and arts festival geared toward social change, will take place Feb. 7-8 in Gainesville, FL. The event takes place in the city's downtown and will feature a variety of national, international, and local artists, including AJJ, Ted Leo, Laura Stevenson, and commedian Lizz Winstead. Read … Read more