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Vaux Records rises

Posted in Labels on May 14, 2026

Rise Records' founder Craig Ericson has launced a new label, Vaux Records, which has signed Cuntrol (Los Angeles, CA) and J Noire (Nashville, TN) to the roster to begin. The label will partner with Many Hats for distribution and MerchNow for merchandise/online store.

Ericson was with Rise from 1991- 2015, selling it to BMG in 2015. The label released records by At The Drive In, American Nightmare, Hot Water Music, 7 Seconds, and many more. A press release also cites Rise's early adoption of YouTube as a notable dring Ericson's tenure.

Paths 2 Glory, Allegedly

Posted in Labels on May 10, 2026

Paths 2 Glory of Philadelphia, PA has joined the Allegedly Records family. The band self-released The Ups and Downs on April 3, with Allegedly set to re-release the 6-song record on May 15. Abbreviated as P2G, the band formed back in 2003 and draws influece from the '90s-'00s punk of … Read more

Harrison Gordon is Hopeless

Posted in Labels on May 8, 2026

Punk band Harrison Gordon has joined Hopeless Records, sharing a new single called "Pretty" to introduce the news. Currently on your with Arm's Length, The Callous Daoboys, and Super Sometimes, the band started as a solo COVID project and grew into a full band -- releasing The Yuppies Are Winning … Read more

Newly Anxious and Angry

Posted in Labels on April 24, 2026

The latest update from label and merch company Anxious and Angry announced a new label signee: Mermaid Island. The Los Angeles, CA band formed in 2022 and their self-titled debut record comes out on June 12 with a video for "Ice Cream" out now. The digital record releases via No … Read more

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The Sound Sanctuary Series of improvised human sound

Posted in Labels on April 15, 2026

Joyful Noise Recordings has a new seasonal collaboration series called The Sound Sanctuary Series, which launches with a new effort between collective The Sound Sanctuary and Deerhoof. The series will issue four releases this year, beginning with the spring Deerhoof effort, later followed by collaborations with Kishi Bashi, JD Pinkus … Read more

30 years of Asian Man Records

Posted in Labels on April 10, 2026

Asian Man Records is 30 in 2026. Founded in 1996 by Mike Park, the label is throwing a 4-night showcase celebration at Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco Sept. 2-5. (The venue is notably closing later this year.) The lineup is still to be announced, but tickets will be … Read more

The launch of Arduous Records

Posted in Labels on April 10, 2026

Arduous Records is a new label owned by Blaze James (also president of The Fellowship Artist Management), operating as an imprint of Virgin Music Group.To kick things off, the label will re-release Burnout Codes by Heave Blood & Die, a post-punk band from Tromso, Norway. The label has also signed … Read more

Mad Tab and InnaNuttshell Reekordingz

Posted in Labels on April 3, 2026

Orange County, CA band Mad Tab has announced a new album called Alas! The Bomb Voyage... out this fall, kicking off the news with the new single "Awake." "Awake" is not just an album teaser, but also the luanch of Norwood Fisher's (Fishbone) InnaNuttshell Reekordingz. Mad Tab formed in 2006, … Read more

Meet Whiplass Records

Posted in Labels on March 28, 2026

A new label called Whiplass Records is launching with the stated purpose of "support[ing] the burgeoning femme punk scene in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis/St. Paul." The first release will be Spit Takes' Teeth, a debut full-length that collects the band's previously released singles, writting between international civil rights violations … Read more

Human Issue at Smartpunk

Posted in Labels on March 7, 2026

Southern California hardcore band Human Issue just announced they've joined forces with Smartpunk Records, sharing the brand new video for "Waking" at the same time. The band formed in 2021 and released Faceless.Nameless a year later. The current lineup is: Hunter Martinez (vocals), Matthew Watkins -(vocals), Sam Mankinen (drums), Ryan … Read more

Whose on Ipecac?

Posted in Labels on March 6, 2026

Ipecac Recordings has added a new band to their roster and, despite the headline, we aren't going to drag this out. The label has just signed Cor De Lux of Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, promising a full album this fall. In the meantime, here's a single from the group: … Read more

A Wormholedeath offshoot

Posted in Labels on February 24, 2026

Wormholedeath has announced Static Motion Audio, a new sub-label dedicated to debut albums. "This division allows both entities to operate with sharper focus and increased efficiency, ensuring that each artist receives the most tailored and effective support possible. By separating emerging debuts from established trajectories, the organization reinforces its commitment … Read more

Extinction A.D. and the M-Theory

Posted in Labels on February 21, 2026

Extinction A.D. has a new label home, M-Theory Audio. The band announced their singing this week with a new single called "Dead Men Running." “’Dead Men Running’ is all about diving headfirst into what you know is right for you despite all opposition from the outside world as well as … Read more

A Brutal Panda and a Foreign Body

Posted in Labels on February 15, 2026

Noisy punk band Foreign BOdy, out of Brooklyn, NY, has joined Brutal Panda Records for their upcoming second album. Specifics are still unannounced, but the band shared the single “Strung Out” to announce the news. Formed in 2022, the band released Fixed in 2023 via Malaysian label Menora Recordings in … Read more

Give Praise sampler for '26

Posted in Labels on February 7, 2026

No entering 21 years as a label, Give Praise Records (and skateboards) has shared a free new sampler on bandcamp, Better Hand Plant Than Dead. The 27-track compilation has too many artists to name in an easy to read fashion here, so just hit the link and sample it for … Read more

Graveface Revival Series

Posted in Labels on February 7, 2026

Celebrating 25 years of operations, Graveface Records has announced the subscription based Graveface Revival Series, a year-long proejct that will issue "unreleased, unissued, and vinyl-absent recordings from Graveface’s 25-year history," the label says. "The series includes albums that were completed but never pressed, titles previously available only on CD or … Read more

Double Dutch singles

Posted in Labels on January 24, 2026

White Russian Records just shared two new singles: "Encoded Message" from Eyesores and "I'm Pretty Sure He's Doing Drugs" from Toska Fall. Eyesores lean into the skatepunk realm, with "Encoded Message" coming from the band's upcomignn debut full-length, They Want To See You Fall, out April 10. Toska Fall are … Read more

Flatspot and The S.E.T.

Posted in Labels on January 21, 2026

The S.E.T., a hardcore band from Baltimore, MD made up of bassist Che (founder of Flatspot Records), guitarist Brady (formerly of Turnstile), drummer Ryan (formerly of End It), and vocalist Tim, has shared a new single called "T.M.T." along with news that the band will release their debut album on … Read more

The Flenser has Crippling Alcoholism

Posted in Labels on December 19, 2025

Gothic noise band Crippling Alcoholism has just signed with The Flenser record label, which will reissue the band's Camgirl in early 2026. Founded by Tony Castrati after battling alcoholism, the project began in 2022. "The name is not metaphor or provocation but a plain statement of origin, marking sobriety not … Read more

Trust Bad Brains

Posted in Labels on December 12, 2025

Bad Brains has formed a partnership with Trust Records. Trust was formed in 2020 with a focus on maintaining the availability of classic punk records, thus far reissuing Circle Jerks, Youth Brigade, 7Seconds, and more. But the Bad Brains partnership extends beyond that, with bassist Darryl Jenifer also sitting on … Read more