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Ian Miller's Interest Times Gang (Kowloon Walled City)

Posted in Records on September 19, 2021

Ian Miller, currently of Kowloon Walled City and also a member of Puig Destroyer, Strangelight, Collapse Culture and more, has a solo record coming out soon under the name Interesting Times Gang. To be titled Beats, No Rhymes, No Life, the project is a seamless fusion of sounds befitting of its title, drawing synthesized dub, funk, industrial, ambient, and hip-hop elements together.

Miller performed, recorded, and mixed the record, with some help from Graham Scala (Collapse Culture) and Tron Jovi (Guerilla Ghost). Check out lead single "Postfontaine" to get an idea.

Pax Aeternum (a digital imprint of Dark Operative) will release the record on Oct. 15.

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Beats, No Rhymes, No Life Track Listing:

1. Ox Out the Can
2. Fentanyl Theme
3. The Structural Dynamics Of Flow
4. Postfontaine
5. Violence
6. King Of Tears
7. Touched By And Angle
8. Dark Space
9. Bit Of A Blur
10. Dance With The Devil
11. Shonen Jump
12. Enemy Of The State
13. Embargo Culte
14. Hegemony (Civil Society) And Separation Of Powers
15. Dark Space Deconstruct

A Rebel Dread led covers compilation

Posted in Records on September 19, 2021

Don Letts/The Rebel Dread has a curated new 21-track collection of covers, inspired by early Jamaican ska and dub reggae's tradition of covering R&B singles, but with a stylistic twist that includes everything from "16 Tons" to "Lost in the Supermarket." Letts, who has worked a DJ and filmmaker and … Read more

Big Ears 2022 in Knoxville

Posted in Shows on September 19, 2021

The Big Ears Music Festival is scheduled to return in downtown Knoxville, TN, on March 24-27, 2022. The four day event will features a diverse lineup with over 100 performances between bands, composters, instrumentalists, DJs, and more. Headliners of note include Kim Gordon, John Zorn, Animal Collective and many more. … Read more

Kira returns with a solo LP

Posted in Records on September 19, 2021

Former Black Flag (1984-1986) and dos bassist Kira has a new, self-titled solo record out on Oct. 189 via Kitten Robot Records. While known for her work with the legendary So Cal punk scene, this solo effort follows a new path of dark minimalism some three and a half decades … Read more

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Vile Creature goes nu-metal

Posted in MP3s on September 18, 2021

A new Vile Creature song is available online now: a cover of Kittie's "Paperdoll," originally released in 2000 on the band's Spit album. The song appears on the Send the Pain Below compilation from The Flenser, and is available on vinyl exclusively for Series Three subscription members and is a … Read more

20th Anniversary Edition of The Faithful Anchor

Posted in Records on September 18, 2021

Currently on tour (in Tampa, FL tonight), Unwed Sailor and Spartan Records are planning a celebratory anniversary edition of the band's 20 year-old record, The Faithful Anchor: a record that helps define post-rock's trajectory two decades ago. The new edition was remastered for vinyl and includes two bonus tracks, originally … Read more

Habibi covers Kleenex/LiLiPUT & joins KRS too

Posted in Labels on September 18, 2021

The latest in the Kill Rock Star 30th anniversary covers subscription debuted this week: a cover of "Nice," originally written and performed by Kleenex/LiLiPUT and covered by Habibi -- but reinterpreted in Farsi, the native language of vocalist Rahill Jamalifard. While the cover is the band's first collaboration with the … Read more

New Low Life

Posted in Records on September 18, 2021

Sydney, Australia-based group Low Life return with the new From Squats to Lots: The Agony & XTC, coming on Nov. 5 via Goner Records (USA), Alter (UK/Europe), and Lulu's (Australia). The upcoming LP features 12 new songs, one of which, "Agony & XTC" was shared this week as a preview: … Read more

Catch the new Spy EP

Posted in Records on September 18, 2021

To Live A Lie Records will release Habitual Offender, a new 6-song EP from Bay Area hardcore group Spy, on Oct. 1. They kick off the news with the son "Exceptional American," shared below. The band previously released the Service Weapon EP last July and they are currently booked for … Read more

Ghoul's Live In The Flesh

Posted in Records on September 18, 2021

Tankcrimes and Ghoul will release a limited live double LP called Live In The Flesh, coming Oct. 22. The 17-track collect was recorded live at the Oakland Metro Operahouse in 2018. In addition to vinyl, it will also be available on CD and digital formats. And, now through Sept. 21, … Read more

A second Cutthroat Brothers with Mike Watt album

Posted in Records on September 18, 2021

Following the Record Store Day release of a collaborative album but The Cutthroat Brothers and Mike Watt called The King Is Dead earlier this year, comes another record of all new material, Devil in Berlin, on Dec. 3. Rooted in swamp punk sounds, it features slide guitar, beat down drums, … Read more

Rid of Me's debut LP

Posted in Records on September 18, 2021

Philadelphia, PA-based Rid of me has set a date for their debut record: Travelling, which releases on December 3 on multiple formats and labels: Knife Hits Records (digital/cassette/CD) and The Ghost Is Clear Records (vinyl) on December 3. Members have also played with Soul Glo, Low Dose, and Fight Amp. … Read more

A new song from Naga Siren, kind of

Posted in MP3s on September 18, 2021

Oslo, Norway hardcore band Naga Siren shared a new single this week called "Carry On," a complex song with deep personal meaning that delayed its initial release. As the press release puts it: "Carry On" was written on a dark day back in 2017. The band was currently recording their … Read more

What's new with NÜR?

Posted in Records on September 18, 2021

On October 15, Israel-based post-metal collective NÜR will release a new 3-song EP called Negative Transfer, the follow-up to 2019's Light Emerges EP. Suicide Records is handling the release, with the record fist coming on digital platforms next month and vinyl delayed until an unknown date due to pressing delays. … Read more

Poppy Ackroyd to give us Pause

Posted in Records on September 18, 2021

All set to release fourth LP, Pause, on November 12 (One Little Independent Records), Poppy Ackroyd has shared a new single called "Release" earlier this week, a piano composition described as "light and airy" with an accompanying video showcases melting ice for the full moody effect. Pause was written during … Read more

Whose "That Girl"? -- Capgun Heroes

Posted in Records on September 18, 2021

Playing classic-style Chicago pop-punk Capgun Heroes are set to release a new record called Last Call for Adderall on Sept. 24 via Hey Pizza Records. The band previously released Who the F#$k are these Dorks last year (Punk Head Records). Rrecorded last year iat Nook Recording Studio in New Lenox, … Read more

Stephen Pierce as Gold Dust

Posted in Bands on September 18, 2021

Stephen Pierce (Kindling/Ampere) has a new project called Gold Dust, with a new album coming next month. With elements of folk and psychedelia, the new project pulls from Pierce's influences, ranging from the '60s, '70s, and more. It releases its debut, self-titled LP on Oct. 15. It's a new direction … Read more

January 13 will be time for Suffer Summer

Posted in Records on September 18, 2021

Brandon Williams' project Chastity will release a new album next winter called Suffer Summer. Officially set for a lucky Jan. 13, 2022 release, the album will release on Deathwish Inc. in the USA and via Dina Alone in Canada. While Chastity is driven by Williams, it's a diverse project pulling … Read more

Semihelix on October 1

Posted in Records on September 18, 2021

Austin, TX dream pop band Semihelix has set a release date for upcoming new record, Recoil. Due on Oct. 1 via Mariel Records, a delay from the original late summer estimate. The band shared a new single, "Will It Take," earlier this week. Read more

Schedule 1 with Dirt Cult

Posted in Bands on September 18, 2021

Dirt Cult Records and Schedule 1 shared news of a new 12", coming Jan. 28, 2022. Schedule 1 is a new Pacific Northwest band featuring members of Bishops Green, Dead Cells, Candy (BC), and Systematik, and plays a post-punk sound culling influences from oi, hardcore, emo, and more. Bittersweet tones … Read more