Bottomless Pit’s “Shade Perennial” out today.

Bottomless Pit’s third full-length album “Shade Perennial” (cmo026) can now be officially purchased in both record stores and through all of your preferred digital providers. iTunes : eMusic : Rhapsody : Amazon : Google Play You can read up on the Chicago quartet’s latest record while you listen. Both Color Is Its Own Reward and…More

Bottomless Pit’s “Shade Perennial” out October 29!

Comedy Minus One is putting out the new Bottomless Pit record. This unto itself is exciting news, but what if we told you the album (the cover of which is pictured above) was going to be released on Lp + Cd before the close of next month and that preorders should start shipping in the…More

Eleventh Dream Day’s “New Moodio” out today.

Roughly 22 years in the making, Eleventh Dream Day’s collection of long-lost 1991 recordings titled “New Moodio” is available in record stores and via all of your favorite digital providers as of today. iTunes : eMusic : Rhapsody : Amazon You’re encouraged to learn more about the history behind a record Comedy Minus One is…More

Silkworm’s “Libertine” reissue: live track listing & further details.

Today marks the midway point in Comedy Minus One’s three-tiered preorder program for our reissue of Silkworm’s 1994 album “Libertine.” In addition to options that include simply the vinyl + CD ($20) and the record/CD + a vintage shirt reconstructed ($40), there is a third level where for $75 you will receive… -A copy of…More

Details on & preorders for the Silkworm 2×12″ + CD “Libertine” reissue.

“Very few bands make even one great album. Silkworm made several, and this is the first.” – Steve Albini Comedy Minus One announces a long-overdue deluxe reissue of Silkworm’s out-of-print 1994 album “Libertine” (cmo019), the third and final full-length record by the band as a quartet. This is a double 12″ pressing with a supplementary…More

Eleventh Dream Day’s “New Moodio” coming May 14!

Comedy Minus One’s next project is an album from one of our all-time favorite bands, Chicago’s Eleventh Dream Day. We will be releasing the record “New Moodio” (cmo025) on May 14th, 2013 in as a limited run of 500 LPs. If the title “New Moodio” sounds slightly familiar, it should. “New Moodio” is Eleventh Dream…More

The Karl Hendricks Trio plays WFMU tomorrow afternoon!

Prior to their show in Philadelphia on Saturday night, The Karl Hendricks Trio will join DJ Terre T. at WFMU for a live session on her great program The Cherry Blossom Clinic. I’m confident the band will be playing songs off their most recent full-length “The Adult Section,” which you can still order here. Tune…More

Joel R.L. Phelps’ “Warm Springs Night” available digitally 11/6/12.

Comedy Minus One is delighted to share the news that November 6th, 2012 will be more than just Election Day around these parts. The first Tuesday of the year’s penultimate month is also the date that has been chosen for the digital reissue of Joel R.L. Phelps’ phenomenal first solo record “Warm Springs Night.” Engineered…More

Comedy Minus One – News for May 2012.

Good people of the Internet, Hello. There’s been another wide chasm between Comedy Minus One label updates, but I hope that changes with this email.

Edsel – “Detroit Folly”

Edsel’s “Detroit Folly” will be digitally reissued by Comedy Minus One on September 19, 2011. In celebration of this event we’ve asked the members of Edsel to provide you with more information on this release, from the history of its recording to stories behind some of these specific songs. For tales of “The Everlasting Belt…More