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Deathwish Launches Japanese Branch

Posted in Labels on February 21, 2008

Deathwish Inc. has launched a Japanese branch of the label, which will be headed by the individuals behind Daymare Recordings and Alliance Trax Records.  Here is an official word from the label:

We are proud to announce the launch of "Deathwish Japan", led by the minds behind Daymare Recordings and Alliance Trax, two of the most respected labels in Japan!!! What this means? Better distribution/availability/visibility of our releases and better Japanese tour opportunities for our affiliated artists. The Japanese aggressive music community has been extremely supportive of Deathwish since our inception, and we are stoked to finally be able to properly bring our world of releases to Japan. This really is a dream come true for all of us @ DW/Malfunction, and we couldn't be happier about the expansion. This March, Deathwish Japan will unleash it's first releases: Blacklisted "Heavier Than Heaven, Lonelier Than God" CD Life Long Tragedy "Runaways" CD Shipwreck A.D. "Abyss" CD Pulling Teeth "Martyr Immortal" CD Converge "Unloved And Weeded Out" CD

Alternative Tentacles Signs Triclops!

Posted in Labels on February 21, 2008

Alternative Tentacles Records has announced the signing of San Francisco "proggy acid punks" Triclops!. The band will release their debut full-length, Out of Africa, on March 25th. Read more

Panic Signs Ill Intent

Posted in Labels on February 20, 2008

Panic Records has announced the signing of Seattle-based Ill Intent. The band will be releasing their debut full-length this Spring. You can stream material from the band's demo online here. Read more

Copper Lung Signs Gray Ghost

Posted in Labels on February 20, 2008

Copper Lung Records has announced the signing of Gray Shot. The label will be releasing a 10" EP from the band this Summer. You can preview tunes from the album online here. Read more

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Century Media Signs Terror

Posted in Labels on February 15, 2008

Century Media Records has reportedly signed Terror and will be releasing the band's new full-length in early Summer. No official confirmation from the band or label has been made. Source: ThePRP Read more

Suicide Squeeze Signs sBACH

Posted in Labels on February 14, 2008

Suicide Squeeze Records has announced the signing of sBACH. The band is the new project of Hella guitarist Spencer Seim. Look for the label debut from sBACH on August 19th. Read more

Hellcat Signs Street Dogs

Posted in Labels on February 14, 2008

Hellcat Records has announced the addition of Street Dogs. The band will release their fourth studio album this Summer following a support tour with Anti-Flag. Read more

Bridge Nine Signs Verse

Posted in Labels on February 13, 2008

Bridge Nine Records has announced the signing of Rhode Island melodic hardcore outfit Verse. The band will begin recording their label debut, their third, this week at both God City Studios and The Getaway Group Studios. The album has been titled Aggression and is due out June 10th. Frontman Sean … Read more

Anti Signs Islands

Posted in Labels on February 13, 2008

Anti Records has announced the signing of Islands. The band will release their label debut, Arm's Way, on May 20th. Look for the band on tour this March, including a stop at the South by Southwest Festival. Read more

Action Man Launches New Site

Posted in Labels on February 9, 2008

Action Man Records - home to Strangers, The Wrongmen, Damaged, etc. - have launched a brand new website. You can check it out at the link. Read more

Suicide Squeeze Continues 7" Series

Posted in Labels on February 5, 2008

Suicide Squeeze Records has announced plans to continue their 7" series in 2008. The series will feature limited edition releases from HEALTH, The Coathangers, School of Seven Bells, Black Moth Super Rainbow, and Dave Baza, with more to be announced. Read more

Temporary Residence Signs Young Widows

Posted in Labels on February 1, 2008

Temporary Residence Limited has signed Young Widows. The band is currently working on a new full-length with produer Kurt Ballou and are looking for a Fall release. The band has previously released a full-length, Settle Down City, in 2006 as well as splits with Coliseum and Plows. Source: Lambgoat Read more

Crucial Blast Update

Posted in Labels on February 1, 2008

Crucial Blast recently provided an update on the label's happenings, including a number of new signings. First up the label has announced the signing of four new bands: atmospheric shoegazers Nadja, doom metalers Trees, Japanese avant-death duo NOISM, and black metal outfit Gnaw Their Tongues. All four bands will be … Read more

Matador Signs Jaguar Love

Posted in Labels on January 30, 2008

Matador Records has announced the signing of Jaguar Love, a new project from members of The Blood Brothers and Pretty Girls Make Graves. The band is currently wrapping up work on their debut album, which is due out this Summer. Read more

Hydra Head Signs Torche

Posted in Labels on January 30, 2008

Hydra Head Records has announced plans to release the new full-length from Torche. The album is titled Meanderthal and is the follow-up to In Return. The album is due in stores April 8th. Read more

Thrill Jockey Signs The Boredoms

Posted in Labels on January 23, 2008

Thrill Jockey Records has announced the signing of the Boredoms. The legendary group's first release for the label will be the latest installment of Super Roots series, Super Roots 9. The album is a recording of a live show on Christmas Eve in 2004 in Japan. The band will be … Read more

Bridge Nine To Release New Found Glory EP

Posted in Labels on January 23, 2008

Bridge Nine Records has officially announced that they will be releasing a brand new EP from New Found Glory. The EP is titled Tip of the Iceberg and will feature three brand new songs as well as three classic hardcore covers. Artwork for the album will be handled by Sean … Read more

Hydra Head Signs Ocrilim / Post Song

Posted in Labels on January 22, 2008

Hydra Head Records has announced that they will be releasing the new album from Ocrilim, a new project from Mick Barr (Orthrelm, The Flying Luttenbachers). ANNWN is due out February 5th and the track "Part 5" from the album can be streamed online here. Read more

Eulogy Signs Kingdom

Posted in Labels on January 21, 2008

Eulogy Recordings have announced the signing of Kingdom. The band previously released the Kingdom EP in 2006 via the now defunct Goodbye Blue Skies Records. Kingdom will release their debut full-length through Eulogy later this year. Read more

Century Media Signs Intronaut

Posted in Labels on January 16, 2008

Century Media Records has announced the signing of metal outfit Intronaut. The band will release their new full-length and follow-up to The Challenger later this year. Read more