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J. Wang's Come Closer

Posted in MP3s on December 4, 2020

Come Closer, a new J. Wang project (Dan Padilla, Shallow Cuts, Tiltwheel), has shared its debut single "Get It Wrong." The new song is a teaser for a full-length record, recorded in Wang's home, coming in early 2021 via Pirates Press Records.

“I’m super excited about it and it is much different than anything I’ve done before. With the exception of the drums, the majority of the record was recorded in the back room at my house,” Wang says of the record, which also features contributions from Davey Quinn (Tiltwheel, Dan Padilla) and Chris Prescott (Pinback, No Knife, Rocket From The Crypt).

Check the lead single after the bump.

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Debt Neglector has a new EP

Posted in Records on December 4, 2020

Debt Neglector from Florida released a new EP today on bandcamp, called Bad Faith, donating all proceeds to Fair Fight, an organization registering voters, fighting voter suppression, and informing the public about progressive issues. The band used songs left from their upcoming LP (due next year), releasing the songs now … Read more

The Mountain Goats Jordan Lake Sessions

Posted in Records on December 4, 2020

It's another bandcamp Friday, which means more goodies in a year that's had lots of unpleasantness as well. This time it's news of the third new Mountain Goats release of 2020. The John Darnielle-fronted group performed a livestream event earlier this year and now those 36 songs are be released … Read more

After long wait, a new full-length from Black Sheep Wall

Posted in Records on December 4, 2020

Over five years after releasing I'm Going To Kill Myself, SoCal sludge band Black Sheep Wall is back with a brand new album called Songs for the Enamel Queen on Feb. 26 on Silent Pendulum Records. The band first formed in the mid-'00s and has had several lineup changes between … Read more

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Tokyo Police Club's Champ: 10th anniversary edition

Posted in Records on December 3, 2020

On March 5, 2021, Ontario's Tokyo Police Club will release a deluxe version of their Champ album, the group's second full-length which originally released in 2010. The new edition will be released on vinyl and digital formats, including a new remix, b-sides and other unreleased songs. The band kicks off … Read more

Brand new (old) Terror

Posted in Records on December 3, 2020

Not all of 2020's surprises are bad news. In the latetst surprise record, Terror returned with a new 4-song EP yesterday called Sink To The Hell. The new EP features four previously unreleased songs courtesy of WAR Records. The band began work on the EP shortly after lockdowns began this … Read more

A Slackers holiday party

Posted in Shows on December 3, 2020

Add The Slackers to the list of upcoming livestream events as the holidays approach. The New York ska/rocksteady band has a 17 year tradition of playing holiday shows, and this year they'll be streaming a concert on December 19 (tickets on sale today). The long-running band, who started the tradition … Read more

SPB premiere: Previously unreleased Triple Fast Action

Posted in Records on December 3, 2020

It’s been nearly twenty-four years since Triple Fast Action released their last album, Cattlemen Don’t on Deep Elm Records. A lot has happened since 1997, but one thing that never came to fruition until 2021 was a proper vinyl release. On January 21, 2021, Forge Again Records is reissuing Cattlemen … Read more

SPB exclusive: Soviet Machines stream

Posted in Records on December 1, 2020

Our featured stream this month is the return of The Soviet Machines from Minneapolis, MN. Their new self-titled album isn’t out until next year (Jan. 1 digitally and Feb. 12 for the LP) but we’re sharing it at SPB now. It’s the group’s third release and first new material in … Read more

Amenra live event

Posted in Shows on November 28, 2020

On Dec. 12, Amenra will take to the live stage for a streaming event. As the band explains it: On a summer night this year we all came together on a meadow in our hometown, Kortrijk, to play our latest album, MASS VI in its entirety. This recorded performance was … Read more

The Aggrolites vinyl reissues

Posted in Records on November 28, 2020

Pirates Press Records has just released four of The Aggrolites' records on vinyl. The four albums to be reissued are Aggrolites, Reggae Hit L.A., IV, and Rugged Road. Read more

The Mendozaz plan a full-length, share "Murder" now

Posted in Records on November 28, 2020

The Mendozaz have a new video out this week to prepare fans for a new full-length next year. The video, shared below, if for the somg "Murder" and will appear on Up And At Them this coming year. The Toronto punk band formed in 2017 as a side project for … Read more

Art As Catharsis 2020 label sampler

Posted in Labels on November 27, 2020

Australia's Art As Catharsis label has shared a new 15-song 2020 label sampler, with a range of different underground music styles stretching from "from psychedelic rock to cinematic doom; ethereal indie to Persian jazz; soaring post-rock to sublime prog." The collection includes songs by Brian Campeau, Arcing Wires, Hinterlandt, and … Read more

Paper Free 3 label sampler for Black Friday

Posted in MP3s on November 27, 2020

Black Friday is all about the deals, or something like that anyway. Paper + Plastick Records has teamed up with Lost Music Collective and Anchor Eight Four, though, to give away 15 free songs from the labels' catalogs. The three label sampler features five songs from each lavel, including tunes … Read more

A first from Record Thieves

Posted in Records on November 27, 2020

Denver, CO punks Record Thieves released their dubut full-length earlier this week on digital formats. Titled Wasting Time, the new album is the group's first, but members have previously played with Members Of Authority Zero, Allout Helter, and Boldtype. A physical vinyl release is still to come on Feb. 5, … Read more

Yashira and Full of Hell's Dylan Walker

Posted in Records on November 27, 2020

Yashira shared a new single, the third so far, from next month's new album Fail To Be. The new single (embed below) is for "Shades Erased" and features Full of Hell's Dylan Walker making a guest appearance. The new album will release on Dec. 11 on Good Fight Music. Read … Read more

War Criminal to release God Failed Me

Posted in Records on November 27, 2020

War Criminal, a hardcore band from New England, has announced both a sophomore EP and a new video. The video is to the song "Unforgiving," featuring Josh COmpton of Forced Under, which you can stream after the bump. The EP itself will be called God Failed Me and is the … Read more

El No in 2021

Posted in Bands on November 27, 2020

Duo El No, featuring Nate Farley (Guided By Voices, The Amps, Robthebank, The Breeders) and Craig Nichols (Bellringer, Fur Coats, Dumbell, Shesus), has shared a video single for the song "Mr. Shurricane," a taste of more to come on the duo's debut next year. Both musicians have roots in Dayton, … Read more

Another Cro-Mags EP

Posted in Records on November 27, 2020

After a significant break in releasing new music, Cro-Mags continue a productive 2020 with a new 6-song EP called 2020, out digitally on Dec. 11. Check out the title track after the bump. Running at exactly 20:20 in length, the record looks back on this year. As Harley Flanagan explains, … Read more

G n' R coming to Australia 2022

Posted in Tours on November 24, 2020

Welcome back to the jungle, baby! Incarnating with their classic line-up of Slash, Duff McKagan and Axl Rose first on the Gold Coast, Guns N’ Roses will descend on terra australis to grace all six major cities in November 2021 with the first stadium tour announcement since the advent of … Read more