This Town Needs Guns will release 13.0.0.0.0 on January 22nd via Sargent House. You can hear two new tracks here and here.
Track Listing
01) Cat Fantastic
02) Havoc In The Forum
03) Left Aligned
04) In The Branches of Yggdrasil
05) I'll Take The Minute Snake
06) 2 Birds, 1 Stone and an Empty Stomach
07) Nice Riff, Clichard
08) Triptych
09) Pygmy Polygamy
10) A Different Kind of Tall (small)
11) +3 Awesomeness Repels Water
12) 13.0.0.0.0
The VSS are reissuing their entire catalog on 2xLP through Sargent House. The 2xLP includes Nervous Circuits on LP1 and the rest of the band's catalog on LP2. For fans of punk and noise and synth, I recommend giving Nervous Circuits a listen here.
This weekend, Sargent House and Rodriguez-Lopez Productions are putting all of their digital catalog on sale for $1.99 per album on any format through their Bandcamp page.
Sargent House is giving away Gypsyblood's Cold in the Guestway for free download for the next week here. The band is currently part of this year's Absolute 100.
A track-by-track interview about Tera Melos' Patagonian Rats can be read here. The band's first album has also been pressed on limited vinyl and can be purchased here.
Today Sargent House has posted another "May We Introduce You" feature. This weekend you can download Big Sir's Und Die Scheiße Ändert Sich Immer for free here.
ME & LP (Matt Embree and Lisa Papineau) will release Chez Raymond via Sargent House on August 9. You can grab an MP3 of "La Belle Tocade" here. Head to the replies to catch a video of the song.
Hella are done recording their fifth album which is to be released by Sargent House in August. The album is currently untitled and no track list exists as of yet, but you can listen to a new song here.
Tera Melos' new video for "Manar the Magic" can be seen in the replies. It comes off the band's new Zoo Weather EP featuring b-sides and remixes from Patagonian Rats.
Sargent House is having a September-long sale in which you can pick any 4 Vinyl for only $40 or 4 CDs for only $20. This includes bands such as Russian Circles, Fang Island, Tera Melos, RX Bandits, Maps & Atlases, and Omar Rodriguez-Lopez. Check the replies for the full list.
A collaborative album by Omar Rodriguez Lopez & John Frusciante is being given away for free here. Any amount paid for the album will go to benefit the "Keeping Music in Schools" program. A statement about the project can be read here.
Sargent House is running a promotion where you can get 4 of their CDs for just $20. List of titles and links to stream the albums can be seen in the replies.
Days Away’s final EP Ear Candy For The Headphone Trippers is now available for download from Sargent House for $1.99. If you want to grab one of the last physical copies, do so while you can.
Sargent House is looking for top notch merch designs for the acts on their label (Good Old War, Rx Bandits, etc.). If you think you have what it takes, head here for more info.
Tera Melos's March tour dates (support RX Bandits, playing SXSW and then supporting These Arms Are Snakes) can be found in the replies. Their new album will be out near the end of 2009 on Sargent House, and their previous album Drugs to the Dear Youth will be out on vinyl in time for their April tour.