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| Dirtnap Records Official Website: http://www.dirtnaprecs.com/ About:
Seattle based Dirtnap Records, run by Ken Cheppaikode, has been the home for `77 style punk rock and new wave from the west coast. The label has been one of the most fertile spawning ground for bands from the Seattle and Portland scenes, including The Exploding Hearts, The Briefs, The Epoxies, The Spits as well as fast rising groups like The Marked Men and The Girls.
Artists with releases on this label:
The Ends, The Cinch, The Charming Snakes, Black Sunday, Modern Machines, Mind Controls, The Ergs!, Riff Randells, Revisions, The Busy Signals, The Girls, The Marked Men, High Tension Wires Recent ReviewsRecent NewsSomething Fierce: "There Are No Answers " Our stream today comes from Houston, TX-based Something Fierce. We've got a stream of the band's recent full length, There Are No Answers , which was re-released earlier this year on LP by Dirtnap Records. A new record is due from the act in…Dirtnap Records signs Something Fierce Dirtnap Records has announced the signing of Houston, TX trio Something Fierce. The label is planning a vinyl reissue of the band's recent full-length, There Are No Answers, and the band expects to have a new LP out for Dirtnap in early 2010. Pre-orders for the vinyl can be accessed here. You can check out some music from the record at the band's myspace…Marked Men There are few bands out there that I’ll listen to regardless of how I’m feeling. Whether I’m down, in a rush, or restless, I’m always in the mood for some Marked Men. Their last album Fix My Brain, with a perfect mix of melody and head-bobbing goodness, turned many heads and made everyone wonder where their new favorite…The Marked Men: "Ghosts" Our stream today comes from Denton, TX-based The Marked Men. We've got a stream of the band's new full length, Ghosts. It's the first new record from the band since 2006's Swami Records-released Fix My Brain. You can check…Marked Men stream new tracks, announce tracklist, dispel breakup rumors Denton, TX's The Marked Men have posted two new songs to their MySpace page. The tracks are titled "Fortune" and "Ditch" and are off of the group's new album Ghosts, set for release on January 27, 2009. The band had this…The Marked Men: "Ditch" Dirtnap Records has unveiled a song from the Marked Men's upcoming CD / LP Ghosts, due in January. You can download the track "Ditch" at the label's website. It's the second new song made available after "Too Pretty To Fuck" was previewed in late September. The Marked Men are currently in the midst of a two year…Dirtnap signs Autistic Youth Dirtnap Records has signed Portland, Oregon's Autistic Youth. The label will jointly release the band's second full length in sprin of 2009 with Portland's Black Water Records. The album will see release in Europe via Taken By Surprise and Sabotage Records. The label compares the band to recent northern European bands like No Hope For The Kids, Masshysteri and the Vicious, as well as their hometown influences the Observers. The band lists Wipers, Adolescents and…The Ergs! (Canada, US) The Ergs! have called it quits, but the band has turned their farewell shows into a mini-tour. The band will be playing in Canada, the United States and several festivals including Riot Fest and The Fest 7. The band's final studio full length was Upstairs/Downstairs and the band most recently compiled 33 b-sides for the Hindsight Is 20/20, My Friend…The Marked Men: "Too Pretty to F*ck" Though their new full length was recently delayed, The Marked Men have posted a new full length titled "Too Pretty to Fuck." You can find the song on their myspace page.…The Ergs confirm third show for "Last Show Weekend" Many were disappointed to see The Ergs! call it quits, but the band is planning to make sure that fans have a chance to check them out during their Last Show Weekend. The band has now confirmed three shows, taking place in Philadelphia and New Jersey. The band's final studio full length was Upstairs/Downstairs and the band most recently compiled 33 b-sides for the Hindsight Is 20/20, My Friend collection. You can click Read… |
