After a quiet 2020, Volar Records announced two new releases to kick things off in 2021. The label, which did release the 20-artist Presence not Absence: A Benefit Compilation for Trans BIPOC Housing Assistance last year follows with these: A full-length debut LP by The Passengers called Under the Cruel Light, and a self-titled cassette EP from D.Wrex. Links are included after the jump.
Pirates Press Records has announced that Suzi Moon, formerly of Civet and Turbulent Hearts, has joined the roster, planning to release a digital single called "Special Place in Hell" on April 2 and an EP later in spring. Read more "She writes her own music, is a vibrant, charismatic, and … Read more
Originally formed in 1983, The Might Mighty Bosstones are back with some 2021 news, that they have joined with Hellcat Records. The band announced the news with a video for a new song, "The Final Parade" (below), a nearly 8-minute song with guest appearanced by notables from the ska-punk scene: … Read more
Bindrune Recordings has shared a wealth of 2021 news. Up first, Panopticon will soon release a new 70-minute full-length titled ...And Against into the Light. Watch a video from the new record here. Additional upcoming releases include a self-titled album from Nemorous, a 5-song release by Tvaer, and new Nechochwen … Read more
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Goner Records hannounced plans to release the next Michael Beach album. Titled Dream Violence, the new LP hits the streets on March 19. Beach is an Australian musician with three previous albums to his name. A new video is out now, "De Facto Blues”, which is shared below and gives … Read more
Chicago musicial Rat Tally has joined 6131 Records and, as of yesterday, released a new single "Shrug" on the new label hom. With a style described as alternately straight forward and poetic, Rat Tally previously self-released an EP named When You Wake Up, leading to 6131 taking notice. Listen to … Read more
Irish punks Good Friend have a new EP out now called The Erin Rose EP. Vive le Rock premiered a video already. Additional label news comes about some 2021 plans, namely new releases from Fleau, an oi/streetpunk band from France, due in March, and a Lillingtons covers EP that may … Read more
Kill Rock Stars is celebrating thirty years throughout 2021, kicking things off with a subscription-based covers series. Fans who subscribe will receive 30+ covers throughout the year, starting with Mary Lou Lord and Mikaela Davis performing "Song Song," originally by Elliott Smith. Additional artists will include Mike Watt and The … Read more
Rerlapse Records has just shared an expansive sampler of the label's catalog, just in time for xmas. The sampler includes over 200 songs from the band's thirty years in business, including from Death, Pig Destroyer, Neurosis, Torche and more. Take a look here. Read more
Terminal Bliss from Richmond, VA has signed with Relapse Records. The band, featuring brothers Chris (vocals) and Mike Taylor (guitar), plus drummer Ryan Parrish and bassist Adam Juresko, formed last year and quickly recorded a debut record. If the names are familiar, the musicians have played with Pg. 99, Pygmy … Read more
Australia's Art As Catharsis label has shared a new 15-song 2020 label sampler, with a range of different underground music styles stretching from "from psychedelic rock to cinematic doom; ethereal indie to Persian jazz; soaring post-rock to sublime prog." The collection includes songs by Brian Campeau, Arcing Wires, Hinterlandt, and … Read more
San Francisco, CA power trio Black Map has announced plans for a new record in 2021. For the album, tentatively set for a spring release, the band will reunite with Minus Head Records. “Minus Head was where everything started. They took early interest in us and it made a world … Read more
One hundred releases is an accomplishment for any label. Gizeh Records has announced GZH100, a two-disc compilation named We Hovered With Short Wings, featuring a collection of artists to work with the label over its 18 year history. The collection features 21 tracks and releases on Dec. 4, 2020 and … Read more
On Oct. 16, 2020, Deep Elm Records officially celebrated 25 years as a label. The band issued a statement, which can be read in its entirety below, plus a three volume sampler with 75 bands in total, showcasing the label's history. The chronologically themed collection, titled Deep Elm Records 25 … Read more
Asian Man Records has shared news that San Jose, CA's The Moore Family Band will release a new record with the label. The new record is the group's frist and it was recorded entirely in quarantine. Featuring two members of Get Married, the record is to be titled Missy and … Read more
Party rocker Andrew W.K. has new music is in development, and it will be release on Napalm Records worldwide, the label announced. No specifics were made public yet about the New York by way of Michigan personality, other than for fans to stay tuned for more info. Read more
Safety, from Brooklyn, NY, have signed with Jetsam-Flotsam to release their next record. The band has a new EP in the works for a 2021 release, but they're sharing a new single now called "Song of the Night Gator." The band previously released Congratulate Me, I've Lost My Mind (Community … Read more
My Grito, a new imprint form Wiretap Records emphasizing Latino/Latinx-created music, has announced a new charilty compilation called My Grito Presents Mas Alto! The compilation features new music from a variety of artists, including The Paranoias, 3LH, Go Betty Go and more. All proceeds from the compilation will be donated … Read more
The next record from Amenra will come in 2021 on Relapse Records, the label has announced. In a statement, the band says: We are thrilled to announce that from now on we will be signed to Relapse records. A haven to a lot of our friends, and now to us … Read more
Lockjaw Records has announced that borts joins their roster. borts is a three-piece that shares members with Your Demise, Tireless, and others. The label has shared a teaser trailer today, and the band will also unleast a new single called "The Nurse" later this month -- on Oct. 20 on … Read more
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