In stores: Mint Mile’s “In Season & Ripe.”

For those of you who go to record stores that still put their new releases out on Tuesdays, Mint Mile’s “In Season & Ripe” 12″ (cmo029) is now available. For those of you who go to record stores that now put their new releases out on Fridays, give it a couple days. For those of…More

Dear Michael.

Dear Michael, Somehow, it has been ten goddamn years since you died. I vividly remember sitting in a small back porch office while visiting Toronto in July of 2005, going through my webmail in reverse chronological order. There was a mailing list for fellow music folks I subscribed to then, and as I hastily deleted…More

Mint Mile live at the PRF BBQ.

A photo posted by John Yingling (@theeworldunderground) on Jun 20, 2015 at 11:59am PDT Stream Mint Mile’s set from the 2015 PRF BBQ directly below these words. Tim Midyett – Baritone 12-string acoustic guitar, vocal Andrew Cohen – Acoustic guitar Howard Draper – Steel guitar Matthew Barnhart – Bass Greg Norman – Trumpet Jeff Panall…More

Mint Mile’s debut 12″ is here!

“In Season & Ripe” (cmo029) is the first record by Mint Mile. There are four songs on this 12”. Jeff Panall (Songs: Ohia) played the drums. Andrew Cohen (Silkworm, Bottomless Pit) played acoustic guitar. Howard Draper (Tre Orsi) played slide guitar and organ. Matthew Barnhart (Tre Orsi) recorded the drums and did much of the…More

TV Colours’ “Purple Skies, Toxic River” in stores today!

“Purple Skies, Toxic River,” the acclaimed debut album by Australia’s TV Colours, is in finer record stores today. Alternately, here’s a list of places you can download this record from: iTunes : eMusic : Bandcamp : Rhapsody : Amazon : Google Play If you would rather order an LP pressing of “Purple Skies, Toxic River”…More

Auction of original Chris Ware art benefitting Karl Hendricks!

In 1995, The Karl Hendricks Trio released the album “A Gesture of Kindness,” featuring cover art by the acclaimed artist Chris Ware (Acme Novelty Library, Jimmy Corrigan, Building Stories). Twenty years later, Karl faces medical bills after surgery for oral cancer, and Chris Ware has generously donated the original artwork from this album to help…More

TV Colours’ debut album out April 14, 2015 on Comedy Minus One!

I’ve had a deep appreciation for music that has found its way to New Jersey from Australia for about as long as I’ve known about punk rock, first discovering bands like The Eastern Dark, Exploding White Mice and The Celibate Rifles when I was in grade school. Three decades later, contemporary albums by Ooga Boogas,…More

Silkworm’s “Chokes!” in stores today!

Comedy Minus One’s re-issue of Silkworm’s “Chokes” is in stores today. While it has been available digitally for a good while now, here’s a list of places you can also download it from: iTunes : eMusic : Bandcamp : Rhapsody : Amazon : Google Play If you would prefer an LP pressing of “Chokes,” order…More