March 2011
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CELESTIIAL: PRE ORDER NOW!
Celestiial “Desolate North” PRE ORDER HERE In 2006, Bindrune Recordings released 1,000 copies of this CD. By 2007, it was sold out, and the masters were buried in the Earth. Tanner Anderson’s addition of Timothy Glenn and Jason Walton (of Agalloch), further added to the unique sound of Celestiial to produce 2010’s “Where Life Springs Eternal”, elevating...
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HIS NAME IS ALIVE: PRE ORDER NOW!
His Name Is Alive “King Of Sweet” 2xLP PRE ORDER HERE In 1993, “King Of Sweet” was released on CD by Perdition Plastics in the limited amount of 2,000 copies. Those copies sold out in one week, and have been highly sought after pieces for nearly two decades. Never before on vinyl, and not repressed since those initial copies disappeared, this classic work by this 4AD...
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SERVILE SECT: FREE DOWNLOAD
The SERVILE SECT classic “Eternal Mind” is now available for free download. If you are not familiar with their work, this will be a good way to whet the appetite so you can be somewhat prepared for their upcoming June release on Handmade Birds.
http://www.radicalmatters.com/asp/web_editions.asp
BLUT AUS NORD "MORT"- NOW SHIPPING
Pre-orders for Blut Aus Nord’s “Mort” vinyl are packed and will begin shipping over the next week. Retail stores can acquire remaining copies of the release for the official April 12 release date through Thrill Jockey Records.
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CONSEQUENCE OF SOUND: HUNTER HUNT-HENDRIX
For those of you that have discovered the Handmade Books strain of Handmade Birds, you know about the limited publishing of the manifesto Transcendental Black Metal by Hunter Hunt-Hendrix of Liturgy. I saw Liturgy at a recent show, and they were great. Apparently, CoS attented a show on the recent tour and discovered the Handmade Birds issued TBM, and were quite impressed!
“This short...
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STEREOGUM + WHITE RING
Today Stereogum posted a list of 18 Dark Bands to Watch in 2011, one of which is the brilliant White Ring, who is on deck as our first of the Handmade Birds White Label Series.
http://stereogum.com/655072/18-dark-bands-to-watch-in-2011/franchises/listomania/
“I’ve gone on about how Crystal Castles make me think of WOLD and the black metal connections with Frank (Just Frank) and Zola...
BLUT AUS NORD "MORT"- SOLD OUT
The special Handmade Birds issue of the Blut Aus Nord classic “Mort” has sold out from our online store through pre orders. Our exclusive distributor, Thrill Jockey, will still be making their units available to record stores for the April 12 release. If you missed the pre order, make sure you let your record store know to check with Thrill Jockey Records to get copies of what...
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JASPER TX and SERVILE SECT
Got new, mixed full length material from Jasper TX and Servile Sect today. This year just keeps getting better and better. Look for the new SS in June, and JT early Fall.
Wow.
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SERVILE SECT: STUDIO REPORT
SS is completing work on their forthcoming Handmade Birds LP. Details to come soon, pictures below…and yes, that is Eddie Van Halen’s cab…
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FROM CZECH REPUBLIC, WITH LOVE
In the foreground is the first precious shipment of Handmade Birds vinyl. 250 copies of Blut Aus Nord’s classic “Mort” and 250 copies of the long out of print, long awaited Celestiial debut “Desolate North”, to be released in May. Look for pre order mid April on Celestiial. All “Mort” orders will be prepped for shipment over the coming week.
BLUT AUS NORD "MORT" VINYL IS IN!!!
ORDERS WILL BE PREPPED SOON TO SHIP.
HIS NAME IS ALIVE - 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOWS
One of the greatest bands ever, Handmade Birds artist His Name Is Alive is celebrating their 20th anniversary this year with some very special shows.
H I S N A M E I S A L I V E ” X X “ TWENTY YEAR ANNIVERSARY CONCERTS 5.18 Chicago, venue tba HNIA 5.19 Grand Rapids, Pyramid Club HNIA 5.20 Detroit, Magic Stick HNIA, Legendary Creatures, and Golden (Free Records for first 100...
STEREOGUM PREMIERES EVAN CAMINITI
Our first distributed release, out April 12th, got its first premiere today by the unrivaled Brandon Stosuy on Steregogum.com
http://stereogum.com/654511/evan-caminiti-burning-a-hole-through-the-sky/mp3s/
TRANSCENDENTAL BLACK METAL by Hunter Hunt-Hendrix
Books are in and all is assembled. Orders ship this week!
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Evan Caminiti Update
“When California Falls Into The Sea”
Limited pre order white version is sold out.
The LP is still available in classic black.
