Now, Now, Minneapolis trio, who has captured the attention of NPR’s All Songs Considered and The Onion with their inviting, angular and seductive sound, are heading out on a run of fall tour dates with Motion City Soundtrack and Jukebox The Ghost supporting their sophomore album, Threads. Not to be overlooked, Threads was released in [...]
No Sleep Live Series 02, featuring Former Thieves launched. It includes a brand new song. Listen and download for free here: http://nosleepstore.com/product/1005/no-sleep-live-series-02-aera-vienna-austria-july-19-2012.
If Midwestern punk circles aren’t buzzing with anticipation for Cincinnati pop punk band Mixtapes’ debut full-length, Even On The Worst Nights (out June 26 via No Sleep), shame on them. Mixtapes’ unique style of witty pop-rock-punk has taken the underground by storm over the last several months and with upcoming shows with Wonder Years and [...]
Balance and Composure, Acoustic, No Sleep Featuring three songs from what was damn near my favorite album of 2011, Separation, Balance and Composure deliver an acoustic EP/7” uncovering an extremely passionate group of songs that translate seamlessly for their unplugged treatments. Though vocalist Jon Simmons typically delivers the three songs here with a growl and [...]
Xerxes, Our Home Is A Deathbed, No Sleep Records More often than not, when I spin a record from No Sleep Record my nostalgia gene kicks into high gear and I’m imagining all the 90s basement and VFW hall shows that got me so stoked on music in the first place. Louisville hardcore band Xerxes [...]
Balance And Composure will release a new acoustic 7-inch on Apr. 24 via No Sleep. The vinyl will feature acoustic versions of three songs from 2011′s Separation–”Separation,” “Stonehands” and “More To Me.”
In support of their debut album, The Language That We Speak, which was released this Spring on No Sleep Records, Iowa’s Former Thieves have announced an upcoming US tour w/ The Chariot, Vanna, The Crimson Armada and Listener. Recorded December 1 through 10 2010 at The Red Room in Seattle, WA with our dude Chris Common [...]
Pre-orders are now live for the long anticipated Split 7″ between pop punk outfits A Loss For Words (from Boston) and Such Gold (from Rochester) via No Sleep Records as well as Mightier Than Sword. Both labels are carrying the exact same colors/quantities of vinyl, with the difference being an A Loss For Words t-shirt [...]
Into It. Over It. has revealed another track from his forthcoming full-length debut, Proper. The record is due out September 27 via No Sleep. You can check out “Where Your Nights Often End” via FILTER.
Moving Mountains and La Dispute will be playing four shows together at the end of next month before supporting Thrice on their Fall run. La Dispute’s new album, Wildlife and is due out October 4 via No Sleep. A song from it titled “Harder Harmonies” can be heard at the band’s website. Here are the [...]