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Swans – Children of God + Feel Good Now (2020)
…remastered reissue of “Children of God” include the live album, “Feel Good Now”, recorded on the 1987 Children of God European tour. Children of God was the fifth studio album by the American...
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Mamaleek – Come & See (2020)
Since Mamaleek started releasing music in 2008, the band has slyly, playfully engaged the ethos and aesthetics of black metal. Like numerous underground black metal bands, very little is known about...
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Half Japanese – Crazy Hearts (2020)
Half Japanese return with another thrilling ride into unknown charters encountering beasts, celebrities, and menaces. Purveyors of noise and indie rock for over four decades, Half Japanese have...
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The White Stripes – The White Stripes Greatest Hits (2020)
The first-ever official anthology of recordings from the iconic rock duo, Jack and Meg White, is an essential career-spanning collection highlighting 26 previously released songs. From late Nineties...
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Savage Republic – Recordings from Live Performance, 1981-1983 (2020)
This album of early live recordings from Savage Republic was originally made available in 1992 as a double 10” vinyl release in Independent Project Records’ Archive Series. Recorded during the first...
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Guided by Voices – Styles We Paid For (2020)
Styles We Paid For is Guided By Voices’ third album of 2020 and it stands as a testament to this Year In Isolation, reflecting these dark days through Robert Pollard’s prism, with the band sounding as...
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The Gun Club – Miami [Expanded Edition] (2020)
It’s hard to conceive that even fans of The Gun Club, a band that lasted, somewhat fitfully, from 1981 through 1994, were demanding an expanded, remastered reissue of the outfit’s Miami. After all,...
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Lightning Bolt – Hypermagic Mountain (2005, Reissue 2020)
Lightning Bolt‘s 2003 album Wonderful Rainbow just kept getting bigger and bigger, like a 16-ton amplifier falling out of the noon sky. Its bass tone squashed round heads into wrecked ellipses, and the...
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Live Skull – Dangerous Visions (2020)
Insistent sirens and lumbering swathes of traffic noise announce record number two by reformed noise rockers Live Skull. The musical equivalent of discarded Super 8 footage of early ’80s New York, a...
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The Dead C – Unknowns (2020)
Since their formation in 1986, New Zealand trio the Dead C have quietly, steadily built their own uneasy world of noise. The band’s formula changed very little after their inception, recording two...
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Mica Levi – Ruff Dog (2020)
For more than a decade, Mica Levi has been making a warped, experimental version of pop music, usually with their band Micachu and the Shapes. In 2014, though, Levi leapt into the world of film scores,...
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Fucked Up – Rivoli (2020)
Bands don’t get much more Canadian than Fucked Up. Recorded at the landmark Rivoli club in Toronto back in 2014, Rivoli is exactly what you think it is: a killer live album from a beloved band,...
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Obnox – Savage Raygun (2020)
Obnox is maybe America’s leading Afro-punk right now, but he’s a lot more than that. In the two-LP Savage Raygun, he once again gathers all the offshoots of Black music — rock, soul, psychedelia, hip...
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Nuvolascura – As We Suffer from Memory and Imagination (2020)
Nuvolascura’s As We Suffer from Memory and Imagination, which the Los Angeles band recorded in December 2019, sounds like an emotional purge — an attempt to shake off the end of a bad year, a bad...
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VA – What Is This That Stands Before Me? (2020)
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of both the self-titled Black Sabbath album and ‘Paranoid,’ Sacred Bones is proud to present What Is This That Stands Before Me?, a compilation of Sabbath covers...
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June of 44 – Revisionist: Adaptations & Future Histories in the Time of Love...
In 1994, four members of various different beloved underground rock bands — Lungfish, Hoover, Codeine, Rodan — got together to form a new group called June of 44. Over the rest of the ’90s, June of 44...
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No Trend – Too Many Humans / Teen Love (2020)
In the beginning, punk rock was meant to be an open challenge to bland arena rock and made-to-order pop music that never sought to challenge its audience. By the time punk hard evolved into hardcore in...
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Dinosaur Jr. – Live In The Middle East (2021)
Remastered audio of the full show from the band’s 2006 DVD release. Along with Beyond (their first LP in 19 years), anyone who wants to see just how vicious Dinosaur Jr. can still be on-stage should...
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Dale Crover – Rat-A-Tat-Tat! (2021)
You don’t spend a few decades playing with the Melvins and not learn a few things about making music that’s heavy, and on Dale Crover‘s second solo album, 2020’s Rat-A-Tat-Tat!, the band’s longtime...
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LICE – WASTELAND: What Ails Our People Is Clear (2021)
Lice’s new record Wasteland: What Ails Our People Is Clear has a musical language built less around chord, melody, or kick drum, and more alloy, rivet, bolt, or hinge. The arrangements seem welded...
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