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Teenage Fanclub updates

Posted in Records on January 30, 2021

The new album by Teenage Fanclub, Endless Arcade, is taking shape. Set for release on April 30 on Merge Record, the group has not release two singles: "Home" and now a cover of the Norman Blake sone “I’m More Inclined.” 

Endless Arcade is the veteran band's first new album since Here in 2016.

The band is also hopeful of 2021-2022 touring, with dates scheduled for the UK and Europe.

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Teenage Fanclub on tour:

Jul 16-18 Galicia, ES – Ribeira Sacra Festival
Aug 26-28 Madrid, ES – Gigante Festival, Alcalá de Henares
Sep 07 Manchester, UK – Academy 2
Sep 08 London, UK – Forum
Sep 14 Edinburgh, UK – Usher Hall
Sep 15 Aberdeen, UK – Music Hall
Sep 16 Glasgow, UK – Barrowland
Sep 17-18 Benidorm, ES – Visor Fest
Apr 08, 2022 Sheffield, UK – Leadmill
Apr 09, 2022 Leeds, UK – Beckett’s
Apr 10, 2022 Nottingham, UK – Rock City
Apr 12, 2022 Birmingham, UK – Institute
Apr 13, 2022 Norwich, UK – Waterfront
Apr 14, 2022 Bath, UK – Komedia
Apr 16, 2022 Brighton, UK – Chalk
Apr 17, 2022 Portsmouth, UK – Wedgewood Rooms
Apr 20, 2022 Belfast, UK – Empire Music Hall
Apr 21, 2022 Dublin, IE – Academy
Apr 23, 2022 Gothenburg, SE – Pustervik
Apr 24, 2022 Oslo, NO – Vulkan
Apr 25, 2022 Copenhagen, DK – Pumpehuset
Apr 27, 2022 Hamburg, DE – Knust
Apr 28, 2022 Berlin, DE – Columbiatheater
Apr 29, 2022 Dusseldorf, DE – Zakk
May 01, 2022 Munich, DE – Strom
May 02, 2022 Mannheim, DE – Alte Feuerwache
May 04, 2022 Lyon, FR – Epicerie Moderne
May 05, 2022 Nantes, FR – Stereolux
May 06, 2022 Rouen, FR – Le 106
May 07, 2022 Paris, FR – La Gaite Lyrique
May 08, 2022 Eindhoven, NL – Effenaar
May 09, 2022 Utrecht, NL – De Helling

Live MONO record, MONO live tour dates to come

Posted in Records on January 30, 2021

Japan's MONO will release a live album titled Beyond the Past: Live in London with the Platinum Anniversary Orchestra on March 19 via Pelagic Records. The record was recorded as the band celebrated its twentieth anniversary in London on December 14, 2019, with a unique lineup that included Boris, Envy, … Read more

Docile Bodies' "Only This"

Posted in Videos on January 30, 2021

Dutch post-punk band Docile Bodies shared a new single yesterday, a clip for the song "Only This." The video was directed by directed by Sjoerd Aarden and Tadzio van Bel. Give a watch below. Read more Read more

Mountain Goats' Songs for Pierre Chuvin

Posted in Records on January 30, 2021

Released last year as a limited cassette record, Mountain Goats' Songs for Pierre Chuvin will now get a proper physical release on LP, and CD on March 26 through merge Records. Read more about the record in this year-old post. Read more

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Josh Caterer (Smoking Popes) live album

Posted in Records on January 29, 2021

Josh Caterer, known as the vocalist with Illinois punks Smoking Popes, has announced alive album out on March 26. The new albu is titled The Hideout Sessions and features Caterer and a full backing band recorded at a one-night-only live-to-tape recording from The Hideout in Chicago during a livestream 2020 … Read more

Valse Noot's Utter Contempt

Posted in Records on January 29, 2021

French noise rock band Valse Noot has shared a video for the song "Angst," off their upcoming album titled Utter Contempt. Just as spireful as the song and album title, their sound is bitter, fierce and driving. Watch the video below, one of 7 new songs in total for the … Read more

Chelsea Wolfe and Emma Ruth Rundle team up

Posted in MP3s on January 29, 2021

Chelsea Wolfe has a new single, out now, called "Anhedonia." The new track features labelmate Emma Ruth Rundle on vocals and guitar and was written in 2019 and recorded last year, mid-2020. Speaking of the song, Wolfe says: I wrote "Anhedonia" after I experienced it during summer of 2019, then … Read more

Kavrila's Rituals III

Posted in Records on January 29, 2021

Calling Hamburg, Germany home, sludge-punks Kavrila are back with the new Rituals III album, courtesy of Narshardaa Records, on March 26. The band, pulling influence from metal to doom and more energetic hardcore, has shared the lead single, "Sunday," now (below). February 26 update: The band has also now shared … Read more

Space Cadet to land in March

Posted in Records on January 29, 2021

Wit ha new video "Bad Luck" out now, Space Cadet's debut album, Lion On A Leash, is set to release on March 26 on Wiretap Records. The band features Dave Walsh and Matt Hock, formerly of The Explosion, taking a turn toward post-punk, Brit rock, and new wave inspriation. The … Read more

SPB exclusive: Modern Cynics - Auditory Postcards

Posted in Records on January 25, 2021

The pandemic has caused a lot of inward searching. It's caused a lot of isolation. It's caused a lot of boredom. It's caused a lot of sadness. It's also inspired a lot of creativity, which brings us to Modern Cynics' debut, Auditory Postcards. As its name implies, the point of … Read more

Roughneck Recording Co talks Leatherface history

Posted in Music News on January 24, 2021

SPB doesn't make standard practice of sharing interesting interviews elsewhere, but Leatherface fans should take note of a recent interview at Negative Insight magazine, which digs deep into the band's catalog and history with Laurence Bell formerly of Roughneck Recording Co. and currently with Domino Records. We dig an in-depth … Read more

PETE INC. limerick book

Posted in General News on January 23, 2021

A new limerick book related to the Trump administration will soon release courtesy of PETE INC., EconoPress, and Unknown Controller Recorsd. PETE INC. is a Bay Area, CA artist responsible for several notable pieces, including cover art and t-shirts for Neurosis, Econochrist, Grinch, and more. He now has a new … Read more

Mike Watt + The Black Gang cover Bikini Kill

Posted in MP3s on January 23, 2021

2021 is a lot of things already. It's also the 30th anniversary of Kill Rock Stars and one way that the label is celebrating is to release a subscription-based series where contemporary artists cover classics songs released by the Olympia, WA/Portland, OR label. The series kicked off with Mary Lou … Read more

A collection of fake covers -- TV bands, etc.

Posted in Records on January 23, 2021

Drunk Dial Records continues its string of atypical releases, this time issuing the new Fakes compilation, in which 16 real bands cover 16 fictional ones. The collection includes Berwanger, Personality Cult, Charlie Continental, Pool Party, Dave Williams and more covering songs from Doug, Tim & Eric Awesome Show, The Simpsons, … Read more

Adult Mom joins Epitaph

Posted in Records on January 23, 2021

Epitaph has announced the March 5 release of Driver, a new full-length from Adult Mom. Driver is the third full-length from Stevie Knipe, delivering "queer rom-com indie pop." Adult Mom began as a solo project from Knipe and has grown to often include a full band, including musicians Olivia Battell … Read more

Whisper Room has a new record

Posted in Records on January 23, 2021

Whisper Room, a Tornoto trio featuring Aidan Baker (Nadja) on guitar/effects, Neil Wiernik (NAW) on bass/laptop and Jakob Thiesen (Students) on drums, has a new record out next month. Titled Lunokhod, the record debuts on Feb. 26 on Midira Records and picking up where its predecessor, The Cruelest Month, left … Read more

New Panopticon and additional Bindrune news

Posted in Labels on January 23, 2021

Bindrune Recordings has shared a wealth of 2021 news. Up first, Panopticon will soon release a new 70-minute full-length titled ...And Against into the Light. Watch a video from the new record here. Additional upcoming releases include a self-titled album from Nemorous, a 5-song release by Tvaer, and new Nechochwen … Read more

New Tomahawk in March

Posted in Records on January 23, 2021

Tomahawk has announced a new full-length called Tonic Immobility, scheduled for release on March 26 via Ipecac Recordings. It's the first full-length from the band featuring Duane Denison (The Jesus Lizard/Unsemble), Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle/Fantômas), Mike Patton (Faith No More/Mr. Bungle, etc.) and John Stanier (Helmet/Battles) in eight years. The … Read more

Drag City announced Ty Segall and Cory Hanson release

Posted in Records on January 22, 2021

In 2015 Ty Segall teamed up with Cory Hanson, writing material that ended up lost in time for five years. Now, Drag City has announced a one-sided etched vinyl 10" release. Read more Pre-orders are open now via the label. Read more

Dead Meadows to share a Levitation session

Posted in Shows on January 22, 2021

Dead Meadows will share a live performance as part of the Levitation Sessions series of live performances. Dead Meadows performed their set live from The Pillars of God, located in the mountains near Los Angeles, Ca. Featuring all three ogitinal members, the set includes songs from the breadth of their … Read more