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Soul Side 2 Song 7" Out on August 28th
On August 28th, Dischord will release a new 2-song 7” by Soul Side entitled This Ship. In 2015, the group—singer Bobby Sullivan, guitarist Scott McCloud, drummer Alexis Fleisig, and bassist Johnny Temple—reunited for the first time in 25 years and have continued to perform together as time and opportunity allow. The 7” was recorded during a brief run of European shows in autumn of 2019 at Jamor Studio in Prague with Ondrej Jezek. You can listen to the A-side, “This Ship,” here and pre-order the record via our site and Bandcamp. A third song will be included on the download and via digital services.
Coriky S/T New Release Date
The record will be become available to stream or download across digital platforms on June 12 and will be for sale in stores starting June 26.
The song “Too Many Husbands” is now available to preview via Dischord’s Bandcamp page. Coriky is a band from Washington, D.C. Amy Farina plays drums. Joe Lally plays bass. Ian MacKaye plays guitar. All sing. Thanks for your patience and understanding.
Coriky release update
Coriky S/T release date delayed
Owing to the closure of distributors and shops, we’ve decided to postpone the Coriky - S/T release date.
We will post the new release date as soon as we are able to establish it. Thanks for your trust and patience.
Coriky S/T LP out 3/27
On March 27th, Dischord will release Coriky’s 11-song debut full length.
Coriky is a band from Washington, D.C. Amy Farina plays drums. Joe Lally plays bass. Ian MacKaye plays guitar. All sing.
You can hear the song “Clean Kill” here. The record is currently available for pre-order on LP/CD/Download via our site and also through Dischord’s Bandcamp page.
The Make-Up's "Save Yourself" back on LP 10/4
Hammered Hulls S/T single out 8/9
On August 9th, Dischord will release the debut single by Hammered Hulls, a new D.C. band with Mark Cisneros (guitar), Alec MacKaye (vocals), Mary Timony (bass), and Chris Wilson (drums). It includes three songs that were recorded and mixed in one day at Inner Ear Studios in Arlington, VA with Ian MacKaye and Don Zientara. You can listen to the A-side, "Written Words," here and pre-order the record via our site and Bandcamp.
The Messthetics "Anthropocosmic Nest" LP out 9/6
On September 6th, The Messthetics -- Brendan Canty, Joe Lally, and Anthony Pirog -- will release their second full-length, Anthropocosmic Nest. Recorded throughout 2019, it includes 11 songs that more perfectly capture the trio’s current live dynamic, complete with improvisational tangents, abstract experimentation, and sprawl. The record is available for pre-order right now via our site and also via the Dischord Bandcamp page.
The Messthetics are also currently on the road playing dates throughout New England, Canada, and the Mid Atlantic. Find more information and ticket links here.
J. Robbins' solo debut "Un-becoming" out 5/31
This spring, Dischord will release J. Robbins' first-ever solo LP, Un-becoming. J. has been the guitarist/singer and primary songwriter in several bands since the early ’90s, including Jawbox, Burning Airlines, Channels, and Office of Future Plans. For the bulk of that time, he has also been active as a recording engineer/producer, working with musicians from around the world at his Baltimore-based studio, The Magpie Cage.
Un-Becoming came together in short bursts of activity spread out over the long stretch between 2016 and 2019. On 11 of the LP’s 12 songs, J. is joined by Pete Moffett on drums, Brooks Harlan on bass, and Gordon Withers on cello and guitar. The record is available for pre-order now on our site and also via the Dischord Bandcamp page.
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