Interview: Empire! Empire! Talks About How ‘You Will Eventually Be Forgotten’
Interview with Keith Latinen | By Tim Anderl During Gaelic and Medieval times, patrons, monarchs, and members of high society employed professional poets and musicians to tell stories of their...
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Frameworks to Re-Issue ‘Small Victories’ EP on Topshelf Records
Photo by Mitchell Wojcik Topshelf Records have announced that they will re-issue the Small Victories EP from Gainesville, FL post-hardcore quintet Frameworks. The EP was originally released in early...
View ArticleCut Teeth Premieres New Song “Christmas on Easter Island”
Chicago’s Cut Teeth are premiering their new song “Christmas on Easter Island” today on BrooklynVegan. The track appears on the band’s upcoming LP “Night Years” which will be released on 10/28 via...
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The Jazz June Premieres New Track “Edge Of Space”
Revered indie rock outfit The Jazz June is premiering a new song off the band’s long-awaited LP After The Earthquake today on Entertainment Weekly. Stream “Edge of Space” here. After The Earthquake...
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Sundials Premieres New Track “Spun Spore”
Richmond, VA indie rock three piece Sundials are premiering a new song off their upcoming 6 song EP Kick, which will be out November 4th via Topshelf Records. Head over to Wondering Sound to check out...
View ArticleWild Ones To Co-Headline Tour With Radiation City
Dream-pop purveyors Wild Ones have announced a co-headline tour with fellow Portland indie rockers Radiation City, that kicks off Nov 15 in Eugene and runs through December 4. See dates below. Wild...
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Washed Up Emo Presents: Topshelf Records’ 2014 CMJ Showcase
Washed Up Emo will present the official 2014 Topshelf Records CMJ Showcase on Friday, October 24 at Cameo Gallery in Brooklyn, NY. The rising Boston based label and the popular website/podcast will...
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The Jazz June to Release ‘The Medicine’ on Vinyl for the First Time Ever
Topshelf Records and Storm Chaser Records (the label run by Evan Weiss of Into It. Over It.) are teaming up to release The Jazz June‘s classic 2000 album The Medicine for the time ever as a double...
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Cut Teeth Streams Full ‘Night Years’ LP
Photo by Hilary Corts Cut Teeth’s upcoming LP Night Years is streaming in its entirety on Alternative Press. The album will be released on October 28th via Topshelf Records. Night Years was recorded at...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Cut Teeth –“Night Years”
Cut Teeth Night Years (Topshelf Records) Rarely, if ever, does a good idea alone make for a great album. Unfortunately for the newly-formed Cut Teeth, the band’s clear and evident talent isn’t enough...
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Prawn To Release New EP ‘Settled’ For RSD + Deluxe Version of ‘Kingfisher’ LP
On November 25, NJ indie rock outfit Prawn will digitally release a new EP titled Settled, featuring two b-sides from their ‘Kingfisher’ recording session. Additionally, the EP will be available on...
View ArticleOctaves & Caravels Announce Split EP; Confirm European Tour Dates
Baltimore’s Octaves and Las Vegas, NV’s Caravels are excited to announce a 4-song EP, co-released by their respective labels and buddies Bridge Nine and Topshelf Records, to be released this...
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Kind Of Like Spitting Premieres New Song “Bullied By A Bee”
Indie cult favorites Kind of Like Spitting have partnered with Vice to premiere a new song off It’s Always Nice To See You, their upcoming split with Warren Franklin & The Founding Fathers. The...
View ArticleTopshelf Records Releases Pay-What-You-Want Digital Sampler Benefiting MSPCA
Topshelf Records is kicking off the new year with a brand new free/pay-what-you-want digital sampler which can be downloaded here. All proceeds will be going to the Massachusetts Society for the...
View ArticleSorority Noise to Release Sophomore LP on Topshelf Records
Photo by Zak Ickes Harford, CT’s Sorority Noise have signed with Topshelf Records. The band is currently self-producing their follow up to last year’s Broken World Media debut LP, Forgettable (stream...
View ArticleCaravels and Octaves Stream New Split
The upcoming split from Caravels and Octaves is now streaming on BrooklynVegan. The 4-song split, out January 27, is now available for pre-order via Topshelf Records and Bridge Nine. Stream the new...
View ArticleFrameworks & Prawn Announce Spring Co-Headlining Tour
Topshelf Records labelmates Frameworks and Prawn have announced that they will embark on a US tour together this April, including dates with Whirr, Free Throw and Xerxes (all tour dates below)....
View ArticleTopshelf Records Announce Free SXSW Showcase
Topshelf Records is returning to Austin for SXSW, and they’re bringing along several of their bands for a free showcase at Soho Lounge (217 E. 6th Street) on Thursday, March 19 from 12-6pm. The lineup...
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Braid Announce ‘Kids Get Grids’ Record Store Day 7-inch
Add another 7-inch to the Record Store Day pile. Braid, who returned last year with No Coast—their first new album since 1998—are staying busy. Today they announced plans to release the Kids Get Grids...
View ArticleJapanese Post-Rockers toe Announce Summer Tour Dates
Japanense post-rockers toe will launch their second-ever US headline tour this summer. Tickets for the shows will go on sale this Friday, April 3 at 10am PST. See ticketing links below. toe are well...
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