We don’t usually post news just for the sake of posting news, but when it comes to one of the greatest and most influential bands in the history of modern rock, well, we just had to share the love. Sonic Youth’s new album “The Eternal” won’t be released until June 9th, but preorders will be [...]
Kranky just keeps… um… cranking out the quality releases this year. Next up is a highly anticipated new album from Canada’s Tim Hecker. Equal parts dense and melodic, An Imaginary Country is undoubtedly a Tim Hecker album. And a damn good one at that. This is pressed onto two LPs and cut at 45rpm for [...]
Hey there thrifty vinyl shopper. Remember this live double album from Boris we told you about? Well, turns out you can bypass the fine folks at Conspiracy Records and order this direct from the source for 8 EUROS LESS. To clarify for the Americans, €8 = 1 meal at Applebee’s. Whoa! Check it out for [...]
Pirates Press is really proud of all the records they’ve pressed, and they’ve pressed a ton. To celebrate, they’ve released a 1500 piece high-quality puzzle featuring pictures of many of the slabs they’ve manufactured over the years. When completed, it measures a massive 36″ x 48″. You can grab one for $23.99 at Vinyl Collective.
Matador Records has just posted the preorder for the new 7″ from Fucked Up. The b-side features a remix from noise-pop duo No Age. If you read this blog, I am sure you are familiar with both bands. Another fine $5 seven-inch from matadorrecords.com.
Shirtkiller is now selling the new Kylesa 7″ featuring the track “Unknown Awareness” off their forthcoming album. This comes on colored vinyl with a non-album b-side, is limited to 400 and features artwork by John Dyer Baizley of Baroness. Speaking of John Dyer Baizley, did you know that Shirtkiller also happens to sell awesome t-shirts? [...]
There’s a new album by indie rock supergroup Swan Lake up for preorder. If you’re not familiar, Swan Lake consists of Spencer Krug of Wolf Parade and Sunset Rubdown, Dan Bejar of Destroyer and The New Pornographers, and Carey Mercer of Frog Eyes and Blackout Beach. “Enemy Mine” drops on March 24th, but you can [...]
Just so you know, the debut full-length album by white-hot Touch and Go Records signing Crystal Antlers is just awesome. “Tentacles” is a noisy, psychedelic, wonderful record. It drops on April 7, but you can preorder a copy now for $15.99 at Insound.com.
You can now preorder the newest album by The Decemberists directly from the band. “The Hazards of Love” drops on March 24th, but you can preorder the double LP vinyl version now for $18 at The Decemberists Shop.
