Two Tongues (Say Anything, Saves The Day) to release debut on Vagrant
Two Tongues, the side project for Say Anything's Max Bemis and Coby Linder and Saves The Day's Chris Conley and David Soloway, will be releasing their self-titled debut full-length on Vagrant. The 13-song, self-produced Two Tongues was recorded in late 2007 at Saves The Day's Electric Ladybug studio in northern California. The street date is...
Taking Back Sunday title new album New Again
Taking Back Sunday have revealed the title of their upcoming fourth full-length as New Again.
The title seems appropriate given their most recent member change, a move not entirely uncommon in the band’s history of ever-changing lineups.
As of late October, the band was nearly complete recording New Again. They’ll also do a...
Death By Stereo post new material
Free agents Death By Stereo have posted four new songs to their MySpace page.
The tracks come from their upcoming full-length, Death Is My Only Friend, the name for which carries on a certain theme seemingly prevalent in their album titles. It’ll be the band’s first new studio album in nearly four years, 2005’s...
Equal Vision signs Closure In Moscow
Equal Vision has added Melbourne, Australia nuevo-prog-rockers Closure In Moscow.
The band will be recording their debut full-length in early 2009 with producer Kris Crummett (Dance Gavin Dance, Fear Before The March Of Flames, Kaddisfly), shortly after permanently moving over to the States.
The album will follow up this year’s The Penance And...
Look Mexico set release date for Gasp Asp 7"
Look Mexico have a release date set for the 7" version of their recent digital EP, Gasp Asp.
The 7" will be released by Tiny Engines. The digital version is carried by the band’s label, Lujo Records.
The band’s other new 7", a split with Fake Problems that marks the first volume in...
Verse / I Rise / Anchor touring Europe later this month
Verse will be heading back to Europe, this time with fellow New Englanders I Rise and Sweden’s Anchor.
All three bands will be supporting 2008 full-lengths: Verse’s Aggression on Bridge Nine; I Rise with For Redemption on 1917 Records; and Anchor’s The Quiet Dance on Catalyst.
18.11.08 Germany Mannheim JUZ
19.11.08 Netherlands Hengelo...
Various Artists
Various Artists Hours And Hours: A Tribute To Seaweed [3/5]
Tribute compilations are bitch goddesses who give with one hand and take with the other. For every cover that reminds the listener of how great the original was, many more drag a perfectly good song through the mud of “artistic interpretation.” Hours And Hours, a...
Wire
Wire Object 47 [4/5]
A half-decade into their post-millennial rejuvenation-and absent founding guitarist Bruce Gilbert for the foreseeable future-seminal post-punk standard-bearers Wire confound expectation yet again by stepping away from the acerbic sand-in-the-Vaseline eardrum buzz of 2003’s Send (to say nothing of eschewing the simple pleasures of a proper title). Instead, Object 47 places the...
Teenage Head With Marky Ramone
Teenage Head With Marky Ramone Teenage Head With Marky Ramone [4/5]
Almost 30 years after their debut album, the notion of the early Canadian punkers releasing re-records of their favorite catalog rockers could have easily been an exercise in mid-life crisis-yet, somehow, Teenage Head With Marky Ramone breathes with an honest energy. In the same...