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NEW BALSA SONGS FOR DOWNLOAD
Seattle's Balsa have 5 new songs of noisy AmRep style riffage with new drummmer Mike Mehigan. Get the MP3s at balsatheband.com
They are also headlining the legendary Funhouse in Seattle on Sept. 26! More Info Here
BLOWBACK RELEASE COMING SOON!!
D.C. protest punks BLOWBACK have completing recording a new EP -- look for a 7-inch and digital release soon. They returned to D.C.'s Inner Ear Studios with Don Zientara (Fugazi, Bad Brains, Minor Threat) behind the boards and also enlisted none other than Don Fury (Helmet, Quicksand, Sick of it All, Agnostic Front) to finish off the recordings. Stay tuned...
Bands you should know
Check out the sounds of:
Black Breath. D-beat + old school metal awesomeness from the Northwest.
Last Plague. Raw Vancouver shit that sounds metal yet old school. Awesome-o.
The Taxpayers. Portland is lucky to have these guys. An amazing mess of folk punk and anarchy.
CLR. An up and coming Seattle punk crew with a new album in the works.
Obscene Gesture. Old school crossover hardcore from LA.
Nazca Lines. These guys made us dig out the old Garden Variety records.
The Ignorant. LA street punk with old school songs that stick in your brain.
SBR Distro updates.
Basically, we have lots of CDs and records hanging around from bands, labels and other distros we've traded with or otherwise want to help get the word out for. Check below for records from CZOLGOSZ, GUARDIA NEGRA, and DISHARMONIC. More to come.
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SBR 4 - BLOWBACK 'DRUG WAR' VINYL
The third release from DC protest punks BLOWBACK, recorded by Don Zientara (Fugazi, Minor Threat) at Inner Ear. Four new songs of biting, bilingual politics mixed with '80s style hardcore in the vein of MDC and early Black Flag. Great packaging with artwork by Rob Hanna (Aborted Society).
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SBR 3 - BLOWBACK 'LIES' CD
LIES is Blowback's second release, now on CD with 3 extra tracks. More fast and frantic punk with old school hardcore and protest punk influences. Still packed with plenty of political vitriol, LIES features "No Nos Moveran" (We Shall Not Be Moved); recorded for the Protest in Music exhibit at the Brown vs Board of Education National Historic Site. Complete lyrics and legend of faces on the cover included.
Links to download punk/hardcore MP3s.
(Email i n f o @ s t r i n g b r e a k . c o m to order)
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CZOLGOSZ - SAIPAN - 7"
Boston anarcho-punk with a bite. 6 songs on Rodent Popsicle/Fire and Flames.
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GUARDIA NEGRA - ADRENALINA! - CD
Black Bloc inspired streetcore en espanol w/a little bit of oi!. Cochebomba/Fire and Flames.
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DISHARMONIC - KICK OVER THE TRACES - CD
First demo from Italian metalcore upstarts. Humanflies Productions.
