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Muck from Dikembe (and an 8-bit game too)

Posted in Records on August 15, 2020

On Aug. 19, Dikembe will release a new album called Muck. The band also recently released Dikembe: The Video Game, an app/game with some songs from the new album that set the tone for an 8-bit adventure that Google reviews "a little tough, but lots of fun."

The new album will be available on Skeletal Lightning ande features a wide range of influence and dynamics through the band's established emo/alt sound.

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photo: Live at Pre-Fest 6 (The Fest 17)

Spirit Adrift announce Enlightened In Eternity

Posted in Records on August 15, 2020

Spirit Adrift return with a new 8-song LP on Oct. 16. Titled Enlightened In Eternity, the new album captures an empower tone. Nathan Garrett explains: I wrote the songs on Enlightened In Eternity before my life fell apart, and from the beginning I set out to make this our most … Read more

The Damned Rockfield Files

Posted in Records on August 15, 2020

On Oct. 16, 2020, The Damned will release a new EP titled The Rockfield Files, named after the studio in which the band recorded The Black Album, Friday the 13th EP, and Strawberries in 1980-1981. The band, with three of the same members, returned to said studio in 2019 for … Read more

Video Premiere - "My Mother's Mother" By SAND Co.

Posted in Records on August 12, 2020

Built around the guitar work and delicate vocals of Ben Sandrock, German collective SAND Co.’s Forever Laying Down finds the songwriter joined by a quintet of musicians who help transform the tunes into more fully developed compositions replete with warm organ and synths. The end result is eight expressive tracks … Read more

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Junior Bruce share new track

Posted in Records on August 9, 2020

Junior Bruce is back with the new Pray For Death, a full-length set for Oct. 30 release on Sludgelord Records. The Florida-based band has a new song from the album, "The Sleep Awakens," available for streaming now. Read more <a href="<a href="http://thesludgelord.bandcamp.com/album/pray-for-death" rel="nofollow">http://thesludgelord.bandcamp.com/album/pray-for-death</a>">Pray For Death by Junior Bruce</a> Read more

Boris back catalog offerings

Posted in Bands on August 8, 2020

As of yesterday, Boris has started to share some out-of-print catalog items from the band's impressive discography on bandcamp. In what will be a six-volume archive series, the band kicked things off on Aug. 7 by re-releasing 3 live albums that were originally released in the US on aRCHIVE record … Read more

The Menzingers stay at home

Posted in Records on August 8, 2020

We're beginning to see the artistic fruits of this year's stay at home orders. In something-new-something-old record called From Exile, The Menzingers have reimaged their 2019 record Hello Exile, with 12 stripped down, acoustic takes. The new record will be available through digital platforms on Sept. 25 and on vinyl … Read more

Armon Jay's third solo LP

Posted in Records on August 8, 2020

Armon Jay, who has also played with Dashboard Confessional, has announced his third solo LP, The Dark Side of Happiness, which releases on Sept. 18. The first single, "Half Life," is out now. The record was recorded at April Base studio outside of ERau Claire, WI, with Armon working relelentlessly … Read more

New from Jello Biafra & the Guantanamo School of Medicine

Posted in Records on August 7, 2020

A video for "The Last Big Gulp" debuted this week, created by Ani Kyd Wolf. The song itself is to be included on the group's upcoming new album, Tea Party Revenge Porn. Details are still minimal about the upcoming record, but it will be on Alternative Tentacles. A video for … Read more

A look at the logistics of starting a band

Posted in Music News on August 7, 2020

Website OutwitTrade has posted a story that interviews multiple bands about different methods of getting started -- not specifically their origin stories, but more in line with a how-to manual. As our own coverage (especially the 1QI Series) tends to discuss life as a musician, we wanted to share a … Read more

Not so funny Tim Heidecker

Posted in Records on August 7, 2020

Comedian Tim Heidecker has a new album coming out on Sept. 25. Titled Fear of Death the album is a music departure from his previous comedy-based work. He is joined on the labum by Natalie Mering (Weyes Blood), Drew Erickson (Jonathan Wilson, Dawes), Brian and Michael D’Addario (The Lemon Twigs), … Read more

New Ryan Allen, today

Posted in Records on August 7, 2020

Ryan Allen, who has also played with Extra Arms and Thunderbirds Are Now!, released a surprise solo album today that goes by the title of Song Snacks Vol. 1. The record was recorded at home in Detroit, MI and collects 20 tracks of new material that he put together while … Read more

B R I Q U E V I L L E : new full-length soon

Posted in Records on August 7, 2020

Pelagic Records will release the latest full-length record from atmospheric metal collective B R I Q U E V I L L E. The new record is named Quelle and it's available Oct. 2 -- though a video for "Akte XIII" is out now (and shared below). The Belgian band … Read more

Live reading from Patti Smith

Posted in Music News on August 6, 2020

Musician and author Patti Smith has announced her only staged program of 2020, a live reading with live music performance from Murmrr Theatre in Brooklyn, NY. Taking place on Sept. 4 at 9pm EST, tickets go on sale Friday Aug. 7 at 11am EST. The event will featuring readings from … Read more

Khemmis does AIC

Posted in Records on August 6, 2020

As part of Magnetic Eye Records' "Redux" Series, Khemmis have shared a cover of Alice In Chains' song "Down In A Hole," off of the 199s record Dirt. "Down In A Hole" is one of 13 covers on the record overall, also including Thou, High Priest, - (16) - and … Read more

New EP from Spiral Heads, new video too

Posted in Records on August 6, 2020

This Friday, Spiral Heads will release the new "Nothing New w/ What's GOing On In Your Head," a two-song EP on Quiet Panic/Bridge Nine. The band released a self-titled EP last year and features members of American Nightmare, MGMT, and Doomriders. To get a feel for the new EP, check … Read more

Smell the Magic 30 years later

Posted in Records on August 6, 2020

Last year a reunited L7 released Scatter the Rats, their first album in 20 years. Now, in 2020, the band is celebrating a 30 year milestone: the anniversary of their second alblum, Smell the Magic. The new anniversary version is fully remasted and comes on our Sept. 18 through Sub … Read more

An all-star cast join Deathline International for special single

Posted in MP3s on August 5, 2020

Industrial group Deathline International has debuted the politically-charged song "Troops of Tomorrow" this week, with guest contributions from the "Chorus of Voices" featuring Jello Biafra, Christopher Hall (Stabbing Westward, members of Black Needle Noise, Pigface, Chiasm, Suicide Queen, and more. "Troops of Tomorrow" is a cover of The Vibrators' 1978 … Read more

News of a new album from The Webstirs

Posted in Records on August 5, 2020

Chicago-based The Webstires have a new batch of material coming out soon: a self-titled album, the band's sixth overall, due later thsi fall. A new video for "Fiction" is out now and shared below. The record was recorded with producer Matt Allison (Lawrence Arms/Alkaline Trio) and continues the band's melodic … Read more

See new Eyes

Posted in Records on August 5, 2020

Eyes, a hardcore group from Denmark, have shared the video to "Distance" from their forthcoming LP Underperformer. The new record itself comes out on Sept. 25 on Indisciplinarian. The band last released a self-titled EP two years ago. Underperformer was produced by Tobias Munk Tønder (Église, Drukner), mastered by Jacob … Read more