Amends should feel right at home on Barsuk -- fans of classic Barsuk-related bands like Nada Surf, Harvey Danger, early Death Cab, Kind of Like Spitting, etc should take note.
Ruler's main member Matt Batey has been in the Seattle indie rock scene for years, having played in both Cataldo and Rocky Votolato's band. His new album on Barsuk features members of Telekinesis, Cataldo, and Portugal. The Man.
Swedish folk singer Simon Stålhamre leads the trio Small Feet, and they inked a deal with Barsuk Records for their debut album, From Far Enough Away Everything Sounds Like The Ocean, which is out...
Nada Surf at Webster Hall in 2012 (more by Eric M. Townsend)
Last week we posted "9 of the best '90s bands you didn't think were the best '90s bands and the awesome stuff they're doing now," and encouraged you guys to leave comments of who you think we should have included and who we should have left off...
Cymbals Eat Guitars are back and have released a new track into the world. It's called "Jackson" and it's well worth a listen, below. The song comes from LOSE, their latest full length album which will see the light of day via Barsuk Records on August 26...
Australia's Big Scary released their sophomore album, Not Art, earlier this year in their home country, and it will get a US release this January via Barsuk (the label's first Australian signing)...
Husband-and-wife indie pop duo Mates of State stopped by the Toyota Soundwave tent at Bumbershoot in Seattle to play us a few songs. One of those songs was a new track called "Now We're Gonna Get It" which we caught on video with the help of director Paul Greenhouse...
While The Long Winters haven't released an album since 2006's Putting the Days to Bed, the band has never officially broken up, though it's mainly frontman John Roderick at this point...