On January 16, 2001, Shipping News released their second album - Very Soon, and in Pleasant Company on Quarterstick Records.
Photos: Chris Higdon
#ShippingNews #RMSN #JasonNoble #JeffMueller #KyleCrabtree #QuarterstickRecords #TouchAndGoRecords
On Monday, November 25, the City of Chicago and the 35th Ward officially designated the 2600–2700 block of West Belmont Avenue (home to Electrical Audio) as Honorary Steve Albini Way.
Thank you to Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, Heather Whinna, Greg Norman, the Electrical Audio staff, and everyone who worked to make this happen.
Special thanks to David Babbitt, Cherie Breaux, Rob Bochnik, Kim Deal, Howard Greynolds, Sara Hays, Matt Jencik, Jim Magas, Pat Morris, and Britt Walford for sharing your photos and videos of the commemoration ceremony and the performance by Sally Timms, Jon Langford, Jeff Tweedy, and Fred Armisen that followed at Electrical Audio.
As always, thank you, Steve Albini.
#ThankYouSteveAlbini #SteveAlbini #ShellacOfNorthAmerica #ElectricalAudio #TouchAndGoRecords
The 20th anniversary edition of TV on the Radio’s debut album, Desperate Youth, Bloodthirsty Babes, is out now! Limited to 2,500 copies, the red 180g 2LP features five bonus tracks, including two previously unreleased.
#TvOnTheRadio #tvotr #DesperateYouthBloodthirstyBabes #TouchAndGoRecords
Shellac and Brick Layer Cake posters
Todd Trainer (drummist extraordinaire in Shellac and the mastermind behind Brick Layer Cake) is selling his collection of Shellac and Brick Layer Cake posters from all over the world. About 100 posters will be listed on eBay in batches, and here are some currently available!eBay seller: toddtrainerphotos (Shellac): @colemanrphotos#ToddTrainer #ShellacOfNorthAmerica #Shellac #BrickLayerCake #TouchAndGoRecords
The 35th anniversary remastered edition of Tweez and the Tweethan mix are out today! Many thanks to our friend Jeremy at @tempresltd for the package design as well as this unboxing video that he made. You can get the limited edition 180g white vinyl 2LP or 180g red vinyl single LP in our online store.
#slint #tweez #tweethan #touchandgorecords
Shellac - At Action Park
Shellac’s first full length album At Action Park was released in October 24,1994. Thanks to Jeff Mueller at @dexterityletterpress for the photos and video of printing jackets. Roll high, never lie.
#ShellacOfNorthAmerica #Shellac #ThankYouSteveAlbini #touchandgorecords
Anne Gauthier talks Tweethan
Anne Gauthier shares her experience working on Slint’s Tweethan mix with Ethan Buckler at La La Land in Louisville, as well as some of the techniques and process used to achieve what he had envisioned. The Tweez 35th anniversary limited edition 2LP white vinyl edition (includes the Tweethan mix) is available this Friday, October 25. #slint #tweez #tweethan #lalalandstudio #touchandgorecords
In celebration of the 30th anniversary reissue of Rodan’s Rusty, we’ve invited friends of the band to share their memories. Part three features Tara and Kevin (sorry Jeff!) along with Mark Greenberg, Pat Graham, Britt Walford, and Jenny Toomey.
Order the limited edition champagne-colored vinyl from our online store - link above.
Photos: Pat Graham, Tim Furnish, Jenny Toomey, Jon Solomon, Corey Rusk, TJO, Kevin Coultas
#Rodan #RodanBand #Rusty #QuarterstickRecords #TouchAndGoRecords
The Black Heart Procession is about to hit the road in support of Modest Mouse across the U.S.
10/30 Seattle, WA - Paramount Theater
11/01 Portland, OR - Rev Hall
11/02 Portland, OR - Rev Hall
11/03 Portland, OR - Rev Hall
11/05 Oakland, CA - Fox Theater
110/6 Los Angeles, CA - The Bellwether
11/07 Los Angeles, CA - The Bellwether
11/08 Los Angeles, CA - The Bellwether
11/09 San Diego, CA - The Sound
11/11 Denver, CO - Mission Ballroom
11/12 Omaha, NE - Steelhouse Omaha
11/13 Milwaukee, WI - The Riverside Theater
11/14 Chicago, IL - The Salt Shed
11/16 Detroit, MI - The Fillmore Detroit
11/17 Toronto, ON - History
11/19 Boston, MA - MGM Music Hall at Fenway
11/20 Philadelphia, PA - The Fillmore Philadelphia
11/21 Brooklyn, NY - Brooklyn Steel
11/22 Brooklyn, NY - Brooklyn Steel
11/23 Brooklyn, NY - Brooklyn Steel
It’s been awhile, so be sure to check them out!
#theblackheartprocession #modestmouse #touchandgorecords
In celebration of the 30th anniversary reissue of Rodan’s Rusty, we’ve invited friends of the band to share their memories. Part two features Jeff, Tara, and Kevin, along with Mark Greenberg, Pat Graham, Heather Cantrell, and Chris Brokaw.
Order the limited edition champagne-colored vinyl from our online store - link above.
Photos: Pat Graham, Jenny Toomey, Paul Oldham
Video: Suki Stetson Hawley
#Rodan #RodanBand #Rusty #QuarterstickRecords #TouchAndGoRecords
Twenty-five years ago, on October 5, 1999, Arcwelder’s Everest was released as Touch and Go’s final release of the 20th century.
#Arcwelder #Everest #TouchAndGoRecords
It’s hard to believe, but 30 years ago on October 3, 1994, Girls Against Boys released Cruise Yourself on Touch and Go Records.
#GirlsAgainstBoys #CruiseYourSelf #TouchAndGoRecords
