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"Flatten The Curve" benefit single
Posted May 6, 2020, 8:23 p.m.
photo by Loren Green
A new charitable single written by Frank Meyer (The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs/Blind House) and featuring several well known musicians from the punk scene is streaming at Spotify. The track was recorded individually by the participating musicians at their home studios, including material from Mike Watt (Secondmen/Stooges/Minutemen/firehose), Ben Weasel (Screeching Weasel), Cherie Currie (The Runaways), Josie Cotton, Lisa Kekaula (The BellRays), Eddie Spaghetti (Supersuckers), and more.
All proceeds from the song will go toward Jubilee Consortium and Sweet Relief Musicians Fund.
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Steve Von Till: a new album and a book
Posted May 6, 2020, 7:52 p.m.
photo by Bobby Cochran
Steve Von Till, also known as Harvestman and as vocalist/guitarist of Neurosis, has announced both a new solo record and his first book -- both of which release on August 7 this year. The album will be titled No Wilderness Deep Enough, released in conjunction with Harvestman: 23 Untitled Poems and Collected Lyrics, both available via Neurot Recordings.
The book is a collection of solo works by Von Till, including poems and lyrics, much as its title suggests. In addition to the news of the new material, a lead single from No Wilderness Deep Enough debuted today, "Dreams of Trees."
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Records The return of Real McKenzies
Posted May 5, 2020, 8:25 p.m.
Real McKenzies - Beer & Loathing
Canadian Celtic punks Real McKenzies are back with a new album this summer, and a lead eponymous single today. The new record, and new song, are titled Beer & Loathing, with a stunning bigfoot on the ...
Records Living Gate opens with Deathlust
Posted May 4, 2020, 8:26 p.m.
photo by Gilles Demolder
This summer Relapse Records will release the debut EP by Living Gate, a band with members of YOB, Amenra, Oathbreaker, and Wiegedood. The band was formed based around a shared love of classic death metal ...
Records DZTN (ex-Abolitionist) releases new synthpunk concept album
Posted May 4, 2020, 7:50 p.m.
DZTN 1980 - War Of Good Intentions
Dusting Herron, formerly of Abolitionist, has a new cassette available from his solo concept project titled DZTN 1980. The project will explore a range of styles. The debut, Outside The City, was a voice and ...
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Records ILS announces debut Curse
Posted May 4, 2020, 6:43 p.m. in Records by Loren
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ILS, a Portland, OR-based band, is planning to release debut album Curse on July 4, 2020. The band includes Tom Glose (Black Elk) on vocals ...
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Podcast Scene Point Blank Podcast: Season 3, Episode 1
Posted May 3, 2020, 2:04 p.m. in Podcast by Matt
A new episode and a new season! Season 3 of the SPB podcast is now live and you can subscribe at all your usual podcast ...
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Labels Krod Records' fifth year compilation
Posted May 3, 2020, 8:58 a.m. in Labels by Loren
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Krod Records, based in Berlin, Germany, is celebrating its fifth anniversary with a fundraising cassette compilation of 9 artists with 9 cover songs. Titled The ...
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Records New from Broken Field Runner
Posted May 2, 2020, 9:59 a.m. in Records by Loren
Following last year's Lay My Head Down full-length, LA-based Broken Field Runner has released a new EP titled Broken. Broken is the first of ...
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Records Coming from Gridfailure: Sixth Mass-Extinction Skulduggery II
Posted May 2, 2020, 8:51 a.m. in Records by Loren
The ambitious Gridfailure has announced Sixth Mass-Extinction Skulduggery II this June, the second album in a five-title concept series. It will release on Nefarious Industries ...
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Bands Less Than Jake Lost At Home
Posted May 2, 2020, 8:43 a.m. in Bands by Loren
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Less Than Jake is among the many bands releasing rare recordings while on lockdown. The band has announced the Lost At Home Sessions with yesterday ...
Shows Fire in the Mountains moves to 2021
Posted May 1, 2020, 8:50 p.m. in Shows by Loren
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Originally scheduled for July 10-12, 2020, Fire In The Mountains Festival will postpone this year's event until 2021. In a statement, festival organizers explain ...
