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Records: SPB Premiere - "Catastrophe" by SNST
News — May 14, 2020
I suppose it’s not the least bit surprising that politics and general frustration at the state of the world seems to be creeping into a lot of the art being produced nowadays. “Catastrophe” from Chicago-based SNST, a group made up of Chris Broach (of Braid and The Firebird Band) and …
Videos: It's Dope Body: The End
News — December 19, 2020
Dope Body have unveiled a new concert film called Cope Body: The End, comprised of live footage from the band's last show in Baltimore, MD, without interviews or commentary. It's available for rent or purchase, and follows both an LP, Crack a Light, and a digital-only release, …
Records: Ty Segall's Harmonizer, out now
News — August 12, 2021
Ty Segall released a surprise record last week, on August 3. Out now digitally, the new album called Harmonizer will see a physical release in October on Drag City. Harmonizer is Segall's first new album in two years and it features a new synth-focused sound driver by controlled electronic …
Records: Michael Beach reissue
News — October 29, 2021
Following Michael Beach's Dream Violence earlier this year on Goner/Poison City Records, the two labels have teamed up again to bring us more Beach. Namely, the two labels will join forces to reissue the 2017 album Gravity/Repulsion on vinyl. Originally self-released just before Beach relocated from Oakland, CA to …
Records: Michael Beach EP & tour
News — July 23, 2022
Michael Beach will soon release a new 12" EP on Sept. 30, courtesy of Goner/Poison City Records. The 12" comes with a fall tour (USA) and follows Beach's 2021 album, Dream Violence, as well as a reissue of Gravity/Repulsion. Featuring Bonnie Mercer (guitar), Peter Warden (drums) …
Shows: Best Friends Forever 2024
News — March 2, 2024
Tickets are on sale now Best Friends Forever festival, which takes place Oct. 11-13 in Las Vegas, NV. The 3-day festival features a diverse lineup, heavy with 1990s acts from the indie, emo, and post-hardcore world, including the Jesus Lizard, Sunny Day Real Estate, Murder City Devils, The Dismemberment Plan, …
Labels: An update from Say-10
News — March 5, 2024
Punk label Say-10 Record has shared another wave of new releases, including catalog #150. Out now or soon: Say-138 New Junk City / Rutterkin Split Available March 8 Say-143 The Weekend Run Club - Liminal Space Race Available March 29 Say- 150 …
Shows: Dark Days Bright Nights Richmond festival
News — April 17, 2024
Richmond, VA has a new festival coming up. Sponsored by Persistent Vision Records and Yr Screaming Youth, Dark Days Bright Nights will take place Sept. 13-15, 2024 at The Broadberry venue. The lineup features Pageninetynine, Portrayal of Guilt, Thou, and Young Widows and headliners, with more to join them, such …
Shows: Caterwaul 2025 lineup (wave 1)
News — January 22, 2025
Caterwaul festival is back for iteration #4 in 2025. The 4-day event takes place in Minneapolis, MN on May 23-26 with a lineup that will include many bands -- 10 of which were just announced, including Pissed Jeans, Kowloon Walled City, Suckling (feat. members of Scratch Acid), Lung, Young Widows, …
Records: Possession by Ty Segall
News — March 14, 2025
Currently on a solo tour, Ty Segall has announced album #16, the upcoming Possession, which will release on May 30. The first single from the record "Fantastic Tomb" (below) and the album will release on Drag City. The single, and many other album tracks, was co-written with collaborator and …
Shows: Bumbershoot 2025 lineup
News — May 18, 2025
Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival returns in Seattle, WA, this year taking place August 30-31 with a lineup that includes Bright Eyes, Janelle Monae, Weezer, Slyvan Esso, and more. It's the 52nd iteration of the long-running festival, covered by SPB in 2023. Additional 2025 artists include Indigo De …
Records: Eric Angelo Bessel after Visitation
News — August 27, 2025
Eric Angelo Bessel, als of Lore City, has announced his second album, Mirror At Night, due for release on Halloween, Oct. 31 , 2025. The 12-track collection explores ambient, drone, ethereal, instrumental sounds: "an ambient landscape of dispersed artificial clouds and bioluminescent waters," the press sheet says. The …
Shows: Ghost Canyon Fest 2026
News — April 14, 2026
The fourth Ghost Canyon Fest has been announced for August 28-30 in Denver, CO, taking place between three venues in the city and including the first-ever Denver performance by Kowloon Walled City, Silkworm's first time in town in 25 years, and a solo set from Steven Von Till, among others. …
Steamachine – City of Death
Review — April 17, 2024
City Of Death is the third album from Polish noise makers Steamachine. Having dabbled in a few metal styles over their career, City Of Death has a heavy carnival influence to it which I have to say I really like. It's interesting just how much more sinister things sound when …
Crobot – Welcome To Fat City
Review — September 19, 2016
I have to admit, I chose to review this album with little knowledge of the band, based solely on the strength of their single, “La Mano De Lucifer,” from their debut album, Something Supernatural. “La Mano De Lucifer” is one of my favorite songs of all time. Listening to it …
Sun Ra/Merzbow – Strange City
Review — July 24, 2017
Big kudos are due to Justin Mitchell of Cold Spring for making this release possible, and bringing to life one of the strangest meeting of the minds. Irwin Chusid of the Sun Ra estate released a few rare and unreleased tracks from the great artist, which would be remixed by …
Wang Wen – Invisible City
Review — March 25, 2019
China isn’t the first country you think of when it comes to rock music but over the last two decades, Wang Wen has been placing their home on the musical map and in Invisible City the band brings a range of new emotion to their instrumental work. Wanting to record …
Travoltas – Back To The City
Review — July 20, 2021
Somehow it seems to me that Travoltas released Until We Hit The Shore only last year or perhaps the year before. But nooooo, it’s been four years already. That record is still on heavy rotation here, especially when the weather is sunny and the temperature is high (but not too …
Katatonia – City Burials
Review — April 28, 2020
Katatonia are one of the most well loved and revered bands of today and while the wait for new music since The Fall of Hearts in 2016 has been a little longer than the usual cycle for the Swedish band – they announced a hiatus after this record was …
