Pirates Press has a new 16-song compilation called For Family and Flag Vol. 2, with a variety of artists from the roster and 5 previously unreleased songs. The lineup includes NOiSE!, Starving Wolves, The Slackers, Suzi Moon, DeeCRACKS, Flores Y Fuego, and more, and is available on 12" vinyl. It is the 400th release from the label. For Family and Flag Vol. 1 marked the label's 300th release, precluded with One Family One Flag at 200.
Darker sounds from Darko
Posted in MP3s on November 25, 2023
As UK punk band Darko prepares for a European short tour at the end of the month, the band has unleashed a single about toxic masculinity, "What I Cannot Be," shared below. Begin with a foundation of melodic skatepunk, but with added vitriol to fit with the theme of the … Read more
Darkwave from members of Ötzi and Mystic Priestess
Posted in Records on November 25, 2023
Oakland, CA based darkwave/post-punk project Yama Uba will release a debut full-length soon: Silhouettes, out Jan. 24 via Psychic Eye and Ratskin Records on vinyl, cd, and digitally. The project was founded by Akiko Sampson (Ötzi) with collaboration by Winter Zora (Ötzi, Mystic Priestess). It originated in 2017, with Zora … Read more
A T.S.O.L. soundtrack to a T.S.O.L. film
Posted in Bands on November 25, 2023
In addition to being the subject of a documentary titled Ignore Heroes, T.S.O.L. is also behind the soundtrack to the film, albeit in a less aggressive and score-driven format. The film was directed by vocalist Jack Grisham and details the band's journey in the year that was 1983. The soundtrack … Read more
