Pop Up Records’ forthcoming Hum tribute, Songs of Farewell and Departure: A Tribute To Hum, is coming together.  Some of the artists to sign on for the album include Open Hand, Constants, The Esoteric, Funeral For A Friend and Solar Powered Sun Destroyer.  Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/humtribute.

Open Hand are planning an April release date for their new album Honey through Anodyne Records. The outing will feature collaborations with Matt Talbot of HUM fame and Christopher “Kid” Reid of Kid n’ Play. More information on the bands current incarnation and their upcoming effort can be found online here.