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Translation Loss signs Generation of Vipers

Posted in Labels on March 9, 2012

Translation Loss Records has added Knoxville, TN's Generation of Vipers to their roster and set a Mat release date for a new record, titled Howl and Filth. The band members also play in U.S. Christmas and A Storm of Light, and will be touring this summer, following the record's release.

The record is being recorded by Kurt Ballou (Converge) and will feature cover art from Anthony Couri of Minsk.

Metal Blade and Here's the Metal team up

Posted in Labels on March 8, 2012

Metal Blade Records, who recently celebrated 30 years of business, have teamed up with Here's the Metal to offer monthly specials at stores across the country—featuring free gifts with the purchase of select items each month. For the month of March, the program is launching by offering a free Metal … Read more

Kind Turkey new releases

Posted in Labels on March 6, 2012

Kind Turkey Records has announced the release of two new cassette releases, both from Wisconsin bands, The Midwest Beat (Milwaukee) and The Arkoffs (Madison). Both are limited editions. Read more

ILSA joins A389

Posted in Labels on March 1, 2012

Washington, DC's ILSA have joined forces with Baltimore label A389 Recordings to release the band's second album, Intoxicantation. No release date is set, as the band is still working on their next album. They released Tuttii Il Colori Del Buio and a split 12" with Hooded Menace previously. Read more

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Vagrant to release Reptar debut

Posted in Labels on February 27, 2012

On May 1, 2012 Vagrant records will release the debut full-length from Reptar titled Body Faucet, who previously released the EP Oblangle Fizz Y'all. The band is currently on tour. Below is lead single, "Sebastian" off the upcoming record. Read more REPTAR LIVE DATES 2/27 - Solar Culture - Tucson, … Read more

Ipecac adds Philm to roster

Posted in Labels on February 24, 2012

Los Angeles, CA trio Philm has signed with Ipecac Recordings and will release their debut, Harmonic, for the label on May 15, 2012. The band consists of Slayer's Dave Lombardo, War's Pancho Tomaselli, and Civil Defiance's Gerry Nestler. The band originally formed in 2010. Lombardo describes them as follows: When … Read more

Escapist Records Adds Territory To Roster

Posted in Labels on February 20, 2012

Escapist Records would like to welcome Tucson, AZ’s Territory to its roster. We are quite excited to be working with the band on the release of a 12” in the coming months. Drawing influence from the likes of Ringworm, Obituary, and Buried Alive, in their brief span as a band … Read more

Best Practices signs to Tiny Engines

Posted in Labels on February 16, 2012

Providence, RI punks Best Practices have been added to the Tiny Engines roster. The label will release a 12" from the band this spring, confusingly titled The EP LP. The band includes former members of Light The Fuse And Run, Wow, Owls!, Weak Teeth and Jesuscentric. For a tracklisting of … Read more

Saddle Creek signs Icky Blossoms

Posted in Labels on January 20, 2012

Saddle Creek has announced the addition of Omaha, NE's Icky Blossoms. The band features Derek Pressnall (Tilly and the Wall), Nik Fackler, and Sarah Bohling. The band has entered the studio with Dave Sitek (TV on the Radio) to record their debut for the label. Read more

Mares Of Thrace Ink Deal With Sonic Unyon

Posted in Labels on January 19, 2012

Official press release:Hamilton, Ontario-based Sonic Unyon Metal are proud to announce the multi-album signing of noise-doom duo Mares of Thrace to their label's ever-expanding roster.Based out of Calgary, Alberta, the crushing Mares of Thrace is comprised simply of guitarist/vocalist Thérèse Lanz and drummer Stefani MacKichan, who coalesce their talents into … Read more

Prosthetic Records And Basick Records Join Forces

Posted in Labels on January 19, 2012

Official press release:Prosthetic Records is proud to announce a new North American distribution partnership with Basick Records, The UK and Europe's fastest rising metal label. The deal, which will see all of Basick's forthcoming releases and selected back catalog, was seen as the ideal opportunity for Basick's organic growth, as … Read more

Basick to partner with Prosthetic

Posted in Labels on January 17, 2012

European/UK-based metal label Basick Records has announced that they will be partnering with US-based Prosthetic Records. According to their website, "The deal...will see all of BASICK’s forthcoming releases and selected back catalog serviced via SONY’s RED Distribution." The first Basick release in North America will be Chimp Spanner's newest release, … Read more

Give Praise 2012 plans

Posted in Labels on December 30, 2011

Give Praise Records has announced some of their planned released for 2012, a mix of LPs, CDs, and 7"s. Check out the listing below for more details. The label is also promising a 2012 digital compilation in the near future. For a chance to win some Give Praise merch, check … Read more

Heartwell signs to Panic

Posted in Labels on December 29, 2011

Philadelphia, PA's Heartwell have signed with Panic Records. The indie-punk band released the On Science, On Strings EP in 2011 and will release their debut full-length on Panic in the spring of 2012. Read more

Escapist Records Signs Light Years

Posted in Labels on December 26, 2011

Escapist Records (This Time Next Year, Crucified) is pleased to announce the signing and plans to release the new EP from Kent, OH’s Light Years. Just Between Us will be available in both vinyl and digital form in early 2012 through the Cleveland-based label. The new EP follows up the … Read more

Southern Lord signs Burning Love

Posted in Labels on December 10, 2011

Toronto, Ontario's Burning Love have been added to the Southern Lord Recordings roster. The band, formed in 2008, has one full-length and several EPs and splits under their belt. Their sophomore full-length will be put out on the label in spring 2012, titled Rotten Thing To Say, and is being … Read more

Prosthetic adds Mutilation Rites

Posted in Labels on December 10, 2011

Brooklyn, NY black metal band Mutilation Rites has been added to the Prosthetic Records roster. Mutilation Rites was formed in 2009 and members have played in acts such as Darkthrone, Discharge, Dissection, and Weakling. Read more

Southern Lord adds Loincloth

Posted in Labels on November 9, 2011

Southern Lord Records has added North Carolina/Virginia instrumental metal band Loincloth to their roster. Loincloth features ex-Confessor members Stever Shelton and Cary Rowells and will release their debut, Iron Balls of Steel, on Jan. 17, 2012. Two songs from the band's demo, back in 2003, appeared as a part of … Read more

Exploding in Sound launches record label

Posted in Labels on November 9, 2011

Blog Exploding in Sound has taken the leap into label-hood, with plans to release an album from Boston post-punk trio PILE. The band will enter the studio in Spring of 2012 to record a follow-up to 2010's Magic Isn't Real. PILE will be on tour this winter. Read more PILE … Read more

Give Praise starts podcast

Posted in Labels on November 3, 2011

Give Praise Records has released their first podcast. To check out songs from In Defence, Backslider, Hummingbird of Death, and more, head here. The label recently released the Midwest 4 Way double 7" with In Defence, Damage Deposit, Stand Off, and Choose Your Poison. Read more