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Gainesville, FL's Frameworks have signed with Topshelf Records, fitting in nicely alongside screamy labelmates like Pianos Become The Teeth and the Saddest Landscape. They'll release a new full-length album sometime next year. Stream the band's most recent single, “Preamble,” below on Bandcamp. Prawn/Kittyhawk/Droughts/Frameworks Split by Frameworks

The Saddest Landscape are streaming “Loss Will Find Us” from their upcoming a split EP with My Fictions titled When You Are Close, I Am Gone on November 12 via Topshelf Records. Pre-orders are ongoing through the label. Check out the track below on YouTube.

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves have released a music video for “Snack Attack” from their latest album, You're Always On My Mind, which is out now on Topshelf Records. Unfortunately last night in Chicago, IL the band experienced a van break-in and lost some of their belongings. They posted the following statement on Facebook today: “During our show […]

The Saddest Landscape and My Fictions will release a split EP titled When You Are Close, I Am Gone on November 12 via Topshelf Records. With all parties based in Massachusetts together, it's not just your typical pairing of two labelmates. While both bands will contribute a new song of their own, they've prepared a third track […]

Braid have signed with Topshelf Records for the release of their first full-length album in sixteen years. Singer/guitarist Bob Nanna says: “We're fans of all of the bands on Topshelf's roster and love the spirit with which Seth and Kevin run the label.” The album is slated for a 2014 release and will be the follow-up […]

The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die have debuted a video on SPIN for “Low Light Assembly.” The track is featured on the band's latest album, Whenever, If Ever. Watch the video below and tell us what you think! In addition, the band will be heading out on […]

Crash Of Rhinos Knots Every genre under the sun eventually circles around on itself, ready and willing to eat its own tail, ouroboros-style. So, it should be little surprise that the ’90s strain of emo that had its nucleus in the Midwest is being re-injected into the world's main vein in a crystallized form. Which […]

Diamond Youth have posted behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot for “Orange.” The band's new EP of the same name is available now via Topshelf Records. Fans can check out the video below. Tell us what you think!

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves You’re Always On My Mind For You’re Always On My Mind, A Great Big Pile Of Leaves teamed up with Ed Ackerson, marking the first time they’ve worked with an outside producer. While Ackerson surely deserves praise for the album’s highlights, much credit goes to the band’s newfound musical […]

A Great Big Piles Of Leaves are streaming their upcoming album, You're Always On My Mind. The record is slated to be released on July 2 via Topshelf Records. Pre-orders are on sale now. Fans can listen to the album in its entirety on Soundcheck or below.

(Photo: Ryan Russell) Slingshot Dakota have posted a live video for “May Day” featuring footage from this year's Bled Fest. The band's latest album, Dark Hearts, is available now via Topshelf Records. Fans can download the album on Bandcamp or purchase it here. Watch the video below and let us know what you think!

The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die have premiered a video for “Picture Of A Tree That Doesn't Look Okay.” The video was released earlier today on Death + Taxes Magazine. The band's debut album, Whenever, If Ever, is available now via Topshelf Records. Check out the video […]

The Saddest Landscape Exit Wounded EP In the world of The Saddest Landscape, there doesn’t seem to be much difference between an album and an EP. The Boston-based progressive hardcore/screamo outfit’s last two albums have each been seven tracks long; this latest release has five. Regardless, it’s the latest addition to a discography that’s been […]

The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die are streaming their debut album, Whenever, If Ever, due to the record leaking a month early. It was originally slated to be released on June 18 via Topshelf Records. Fans can purchase Whenever, If Ever on Bandcamp for $7. CDs and […]

The Saddest Landscape have premiered a new song titled, “Coffins Like Ours.” The band's upcoming EP, Exit Wounded, is due out on June 11 via Topshelf Records. Pre-orders are on sale now. Fans can stream the track below. Let us know what you think!

A Great Big Pile Of Leaves have debuted a song on NYLON Magazine titled, “Snack Attack.” The band's forthcoming album, You're Always On My Mind, will be released on July 2 via Topshelf Records. Fans can listen to the track below. Let us know what you think!

Have Mercy have debuted a song on Alarm Magazine titled, “Ancient West.” The band's upcoming album, The Earth Pushed Back, is due out on May 21 via Topshelf Records. Pre-orders are on sale now. Fans can stream the track here. Tell us what you think!

Caravels have announced plans to embark on a headlining tour this summer in support of their latest album, Lacuna. Octaves, Frameworks, Old Gray and more will perform on select tour dates. The dates are as follows: 05/08/2013 – Las Vegas, NV @ Cack Shaq w/ Octaves 05/09/2013 – Tempe, AZ @ Casa Cha Boi w/ […]

Have Mercy have premiered a video on MTV Buzzworthy for “Let's Talk About Your Hair.” The band's upcoming album, The Earth Pushed Back, will be released on May 21 via Topshelf Records. Pre-orders are on sale now. Watch the video below and let us know what you think! Topspin

Sirs have announced dates for three shows this April. The band's new self-titled album is available now via Topshelf Records. The dates are as follows: April 4th – New Brunswick, NJ @ Cooler Ranch w/ Ex-Wife, LVL UP Toasted Plastic, Casual April 5th – Baltimore, MD @ Club K w/ Spook Houses, LVL UP, Southern […]