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Midwife is back in July

Posted in Records on April 16, 2021

On July 16, The Flenser will release Luminol, a new album from Midwife -- led by multi-instrumentalist Madeline Johnston.

The first single will debut this weekend at Roadburn Redux, but we get a teaser today, shared after the bump.

The project began in 2015, leading to 2020's album, Forever. Following last year's album, Johnston was set for international touring to promote the album. The pandemic changed her course, leading her back to recording and, ultimately, Luminol, which is described as alternately dark and crystalline.

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End You debut (ex-The Catalyst) in May

Posted in Records on April 16, 2021

Eric Smith, former frontman of The Catalyst, has a new solo project called End You. While primarily a one-person concept, the debut record Aimless Dread conquers full band-style noise rock-inspired hardcore -- on display in the lead single "The Call," which we've included below. The album will release on May … Read more

Canadian Hardcore Band Last Agony Releasing Debut Album

Posted in Records on April 15, 2021

The noise-punk hardcore outfit Last Agony plays heavy and fast, a dark brand of grindcore somewhere between Extreme Noise Terror and Ringworm. Their debut album The Imminent Slaughter is brutal from start to finish, punishingly bleak and a delight to the senses in its timely intensity. It will officially release … Read more

Danny Elfman To Release First Solo Album in 37 Years

Posted in Records on April 15, 2021

Danny Elfman announced he will release, Big Mess, his first solo album in 37 years, on June 11th via Anti- and Epitaph Records. The announcement comes with a new video from Sarah Sitkin for his single, "True." Check it out below. You can pre-order the new record HERE. Sarah Sitkin: … Read more

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Final Record from The New Rising Sons Releasing in June

Posted in Records on April 14, 2021

In the late 90s, Garrett Klahn of Texas is the Reason and Drew Thomas of Into Another formed a perfect post-hardcore supergroup in New York called The New Rising Sons. While they built major buzz and signed a deal with Virgin Records, internal turmoil and label chaos led to their … Read more

Album Stream with Discount Code - "Transmitters" by Steadfast

Posted in Records on April 13, 2021

Maybe it’s not shocking given the surreal nature of the past year, but when I was approaching an album from mid-2020 called Transmitters, particularly one with song titles such as “Just Disbelievers” and “One Shot,” I envisioned something completely different from the one Houston punk band Steadfast created. Happily, I … Read more

Useless ID's Most Useless Songs

Posted in Records on April 11, 2021

Fat Wreck Chords will release a Useless ID greatest hits collection on May 7 called Most Useless Songs. With 16 songs in total, there are two brand new songs, including "Same Old Revolution," which premiered this week (video below). The Israeli punk band originally formed in 1994 and has8 full-lengths … Read more

Engine Kid collection: this RSD

Posted in Records on April 10, 2021

On the upcoming June 12, 2021 Record Store Day, Southern Lord will release a 6LP box set of Engine Kid material. The set is called Everything Left Inside, collecting four releases from the Seattle, WA band during their 1991-1995 run. The band, which features Greg Anderson (Southern Lord label owner, … Read more

The Venomous Pinks: live EP

Posted in Records on April 10, 2021

  The Venomous Pinks have announced a new live EP. Called Based on A True Story, the EP features four live recordings and becomes available on Friday April 23. Recorded in the middle of a pre-COVID tour, the recording captures the Arizona trio's energy, including a Joan Jett cover, "I Want … Read more

The Stools' Live at Outer Limits on vinyl

Posted in Records on April 10, 2021

Detroit, MI rockers The Stools have a new (to vinyl) live record coming up: Live at Outer Limits. The recording was originally released on cassette by drummer Charles Stahl's Painter's Tapes label but is seeing a wider vinyl release on May via Big Neck Records. Get a taste, with "Wrong … Read more

Jim Ward's Daggers (ex-ATDI/Sparta)

Posted in Records on April 9, 2021

Jim Ward, whose musical resume includes At The Drive-In, Sparta, and Sleepercar, has announced a solo album called Daggeres, out in approximately two months. Due on June 11 thanks to Dine Alone Records, the lead single for "Paper Fish" premiered this week, giving a taste of what's to come. Early … Read more

World War IX: new EP, new comic book, new singer

Posted in Records on April 9, 2021

New York trash punks World War IX are back with a new EP called Phoning It In, complemented by a comic book in their continuing series. Oh, and a new vocalist too: Johnny Celentano. The new EP is available on 10" vinyl via Turkish punk label Kafadan Kontak Records. A … Read more

Spitboy collection on vinyl/digital

Posted in Records on April 9, 2021

Spitboy, active from 1990-1995 with releases on Ebullition, Allied Recordings, and Lookout Records, will see their first full discogrpahy collection on June 25, courtesy of Don Giovanni Records. The label has announced Body Of Work (1990-1995), which releases on 2xLP and digital platforms. All proceeds from sales will benefit The … Read more

The Wind-Ups are Trying Not to Think With New Album

Posted in Records on April 9, 2021

Jake Sprecher of The Smokescreens has a new project dubbed, The Wind-Ups. The debut album, Try Not To Think, will be released June 18th on Mt.St.Mtn. Pre-Order now. You can check out their new song, "Lockdown," below: Mt.St.Mtn. · The Wind-Ups - Lockdown Read more

SPB exclusive: Witness Marker - self-titled

Posted in Records on April 9, 2021

We’re excited to share a full stream of the debut full-length from Pennsylvania punks Witness Marker. The band was formed in 2017 when guitarist Bruce Ewell initially began the concept under a working title of Burn It Backwards, inspired by an Elliott Smith. While the name has changed to Witness … Read more

Red Fang's Arrows (and adventures w/ katana)

Posted in Records on April 7, 2021

Recorded in December 2019 and delayed until now, Portland heavy rock band Red Fang has announced a release date of June 4 for their next record, Arrows, which will release on Relapse Records. The band kicks off the excitement with an eye-catching, everything-slicing video for the title track (embed below), … Read more

Beachy Head debut (members of Slowdive, Flaming Lips, and more)

Posted in Records on April 4, 2021

Graveface Records has announced teh self-titled debut from Beachy Head -- set for release at the end of the month on Friday April 30. The band is comprised of Christian and Rachel from Slowdive, Matt from Flaming Lips, Steve from The Soft Cavalry, Ryan Graveface. "Christian and I recorded the … Read more

Stardust: Faith Coloccia & Phillip Jeck

Posted in Records on April 4, 2021

In a new collaboration, years in the making, Faith Coloccia and Philip Jeck have teamed up to present Stardust, out on digital and limited CD formates on May 21 via Touch # Tone. Speaking of the collaboration, Coloccia states: Philip and I met in Seattle WA at the Touch Conference … Read more

Return of St. Lenox

Posted in Records on April 4, 2021

On June 11 through Don Giovannie Records and Anyway records, St. Lenox will return with their fourth studio album. Titled Ten Songs of Woship and Praise for Our tumultuous Times, Andrew Choi, aka St. Lenox, explores relgiion, hope and doubt throughout the record, including lead single, "Deliverance," embedded below. Read … Read more

Mid Century Modern on June 4

Posted in Records on April 3, 2021

Toronto pop-punk group Talk Show Host shared a new video this week along with new of an upcoming album, Mid Century Modern, set to release on June 4 via Wiretap (North American)/Disconnect Disconnect Records (UK/Europe). Guitar/vocalist Chris Veinot sums up the video for "Blood in the Sand" pretty succintly: "The … Read more