February 2020

February 12th is the official release date of the Scaners' new Ep. Co-produced by Dangerhouse Skylab, Spaghetti Town, Ghost Highway and Adrenalin Fix, we'll find X Ray Glasses:On from the last album, and two unreleased tracks on B side, Alien Boy and I Really Want To Know... DSL 037, 500 copies, clip here...

The big expectation this spring will probably be the new single of the Grys Grys, Milk Cow Blues / So Long, recorded by Mole at North Down Sound studios and announced by State Rcds in March...

Finally, a second album is announced for Habibi, Anywhere But Here, on Lp by Mudd Guts...

We were blown way by the single of Chubby and the Gang and their noisy proto / punk / pub rock, the album is now in sight, and we're really looking forward to it, Speed Kills (Static Shock)...

The first Lp of More Kicks, gifted English trio easily aligning power pop hits, is a sensation, one of the best surprises of the beginning of the year...

The new project of Alex Cuervo (Hex Dispensers, Now Time Delegation, Blacktop...), a duet with Alyse Mervosh (Hex Dispensers) will be issued by Alien Snatch, under the name of Eerie Family...

News Music On Vinyl: Living End Modern Artillery, Upsetters Eastwood Rides Again, Nina Simone Emergency Ward, Melodians Rivers Of Babylon, Living Color Vivid, Incubus Light Grenades, Metal Church Human Factor, Utopia Adventures In..., Boo Radleys Everything’s Alright Forever, Cuby & the Blizzards Too Blind To See, Paradise Lost Icon, Deviants S/T, OST Stand By Me, and Golden Earrings On The Double...

Our darlings Lewsberg are back with a new album scheduled for March 2020 (and still autoproduced), In This House...

King Krule 's next album is called Man Alive…

The trophy for this year's most eagerly awaited and noisy band is likely to go to Speedmobile, a Dutch trio formed by Jeroen from Batmobile, and the rhythm section of Peter Pan Speedrock... A first 4 tracks Ep is expected soon...

Les Partisans (Lyon) issue an Ep picture disc, Encore et Toujours, teaser here...

Billy Childish resurrects the Chatham Singers with a single, All My Feelings Denied, followed by a new album, Kings Of The Medway Delta, both with a very bluesy sound (Damaged Goods)...

News Chaputa Rcds: a Sellwoods's 10', Eight Great Shakers, and a single of Strengsbrew, great band featuring Keith Streng (Fleshtones), Mans Mansson (Maggots), Robert Ericksson (Hellacopters) and Jim Heneghan (The Solution)...

A great compilation dedicated to the Taiwanese 70's/early 80's groove scene, Taiwan Disco, is issued by Aberrant Rcds...

Trash Wax issue a Guitar Slingers' Lp, Live In Hamburg, and repress the Fifty Foot Combo second Lp,Evil a Go Go...

The "lost" album of Protex, Strange Obsessions, recorded in 1979 for Polydor but unreleased, finally comes back to light (after a first unavailable 2010 edition by Sing Sing) thanks to Bachelor Rcds, for the fans of the late 70's Irish punk scene...

Alien Nosejob's new album (Jake Robertson of Ausmuteants), Suddenly Everything Is Twice As Loud, is issued by Drunken Sailor...

Beluga issue the first Lp of Doojiman & the Explorers, Electric Boogaloo...

Third volume in Stag O Lee DJ Set serie, this time a double Lp dedicated to the Cool Cat Club (Hambourg) playlists...

Ken Fox (Fleshtones / Jason & the Scorchers) issues his first solo album, Knock Yourself Out (Rum Bar)...

Ty Segall joins forces with Brian Chippendale (Lightnin’Bolt) in Wasted Shirt... The album, FungusII, will be issued next spring (Famous Class)...

Mind Control press on Lp the legendary concert of Black Sabbath at the 74 California Jam Festival, braodcasted on FM, Live From The Ontario Speedway Park...

The new album of En Attendant Ana (Paris), Juillet, is out on Trouble In Mind...

Th Da Freak issue a new Ep on Howling Banana, Hola Todos...

The repressing of the Crabs! album by Euthanasie is available, with a great 16 pages booklet... A nice documentary by Sophie Tallois, edited by Marc Léonard,traces a few days of the band's life on the road in 1987, here...

There's still time to subscribe to the crowdfunding launched to release an Lp tribute to Roky Erickson... Lots of high profile participants, Mark Embatta, Marc Minelli, Phil Amar, Guttercats, The Needs, Little Green Fairy... All infos here, so don't delay...

Crunchy Frog issue a compilation of Powersolo's singles, Seven Inches From Heaven...

100th issue for Shindig!, featuring Supergrass, Nico, Anna Karina, Andy Partridge, Robyn Hitchcock...

Pop Club press on Lp the original soundtrack of Les Tontons Flingueurs...

Eighth album already for Gravelroad, Crooked Nation is issued by Knick Knack Rcds...

Indie Rcds keep working on Turbonegro's catalogue repressings, and announce Hot Cars and Spent Contraceptives and Never Is Forever soon...

Hipbone Slim's next album (aka sir Bald Diddley), The Toppermost Sounds Of..., is issued by FOLC...

Adarce issue two volumes dedicated to 73/77 Spanish soul/funk scene, Instrumental Gems...

Our friends of Born Bad recodstore, rue St Sabin in Paris, keep celebratring their 20th annivesary with dignity, with a limited edition compilation gathering many unreleased tracks form bands like Pierre & Bastien, Lars Finberg, Frustration, Komplikations, on sale at a low price...

El Vidocq comes back with a new compilation, Rocka Rolla, Lp ith Cd included as usual...

The new album of The Men (New-York), Mercy, is naturally out on Sacred Bones...

Castle Face announce a triple Lps boxset of Kedama's complete works, Swiss 70’s heavy prog trio...

The Prissteens, top band formed by three girls and Mighty Joe Vincent (Devil Dogs) in the 90's will finally be repressed, The Hound (Girlsville Rcds)...

The first and wonderful solo album of Rowland S.Howard, Teenage Snuff Film, will finally be available again in double Lp this March by Mute in Europe, while Fat Possum take care of the US edition...

Beautiful evening in sight on February 22nd in San Francisco: a tribute show to Roy Loney, featuring of course the Groovies, Jello Biafra, Chuck Prophet, Peter Case and many others...

James Hunter Six, Nick Of Time, will be issued early March by Daptone...

Great concert of the Stems filmed by RTV3 during the last tour, here...

In The Red issue a limited single of Kim Salmon, Let’s Get All Destroyed / Unadulterated...

News of Dangerhouse Skylab artists: above the cover of the Jack Cades' Lp which will be released in March by Bickerton and Beluga, Perfect View, whose release party will take place at Helgi's in London on March 21st infos here, the Scaners will play at the Spanish Flamin'Go Beach festival in May, with the Rezillos and King Khan, infos here, Ricky Bilbao (Missing Souls / La Chica Yé Yé) is reforming his noise band Doppler for a date at the Kao (Lyon) on May 7th, Chateau Lagourde will make one of their rare stage appearances on February 28th at the Périscope to celebrate the release of the album, Hacienda Sessions, we're thrilled to find Amy Gore from the Sirens in the Rosalyns, their Lp has been rocking the walls of the shop for the past few weeks, members of the Bits Of Shit appear in Dennis, new australian combo, the Zemblas invade the playlists, Vicky & the Vengents will participate with Honeychain at the release party of the Carvels' album (NYC), Grindhouse will be recording their new album in spring before coming back to Europe this summer, Phil Amar (Ramblers) recorded a cover for the tribute to Roky Erickson that is coming up, and Frank (Tikis) and Michel (Zemblas) go back on stage with the Playboys February 1st in Nice...