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Notable Releases of the Week (7/12)
This week's Notable Releases include Converge offshoot Wear Your Wounds' big step up, Torche's latest triumph, Big K.R.I.T.'s sequel to his breakthrough mixtape, and more.
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House of Vans Chicago 2019 free shows (Vince Staples, Anderson Paak, Taking Back Sunday, more)
The Breeders, Julien Baker, The Rapture, Converge, and more are also playing the free concert series.
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Wear Your Wounds announce ‘Rust On The Gates of Heaven,’ share title track
Converge frontman J Bannon's Wear Your Wounds project is now officially a full band in the studio, and the first taste of their new album is tremendous.
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Converge offshoot Wear Your Wounds prep new LP, touring w/ Uniform & others
J Bannon's band Wear Your Wounds are touring the East Coast with Uniform and the West Coast with Xasthur and Author & Punisher.
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Converge’s Ben Koller broke elbow after “freak accident”; GoFundMe launched
We wish Ben a speedy recovery.
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Touche Amore’s Jeremy Bolm’s favorite songs of 2018
Touche Amore vocalist Jeremy Bohl's favorite songs of the year include tracks by recent tourmates Turnstile and Culture Abuse, previous 6131 Records labelmate Julien Baker's project boygenius, as well as mewithoutYou, Joyce Manor, John Prine, Daughters, Converge, Pianos Become the Teeth, Hop Along, Nothing, Gouge Away and more.
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Converge’s Nate Newton’s favorite albums of 2018
Converge bassist Nate Newton shared a huge, eclectic, genre-spanning list of his favorite albums of 2018, with punk, metal, hip-hop, and indie rock picks including War on Women, Daughters, Mazzy Star, Mitski, St. Vincent, Tomb Mold, Hot Snakes, Judas Priest, Cardi B, Deafheaven, Voivod, High On Fire, Boygenius, Author & Punisher, The Body, and more.
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Neurosis & Converge on tour now (pics from Portland with Amenra)
Converge made the live debut of ”Melancholia” off their new Beautiful Ruin EP at this show.
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watch the Caleb Scofield benefit show w/ Cave In, Converge, Zozobra, guests & more
For Zozobra’s set — the band that Caleb fronted — Aaron Turner (of Isis and Sumac), Kevin Baker (of All Pigs Must Die and The Hope Conspiracy), Stephen Brodsky, and Zozobra’s own Adam McGrath shared vocal duties.
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36 songs we like from June 2018
Our June 2018 playlist includes new tracks by Foxing, Tomberlin, Devon Welsh, Rico Nasty, Neko Case, Gang Gang Dance, Tierra Whack, Lizzo, Jay Rock, Meek Mill, Drake, Kids See Ghosts, Converge, YOB, and more.