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The Saxon Shore film, “a documentary on being unsuccessful”, will be screening alongside the US premier of LOW IN EUROPE October 3rd and 6th at the Minneapolis Film Festival, Sound Unseen. In vinyl news, the vinyl for Yume Bitsu and Ester Drang one-sided LPs is en route and pre-orders will be filled shortly. The vinyl and covers for Mt. Eerie : Live in Copenhagen 3xLP are also on their way. I’ll have this up on the site very soon for orders. :::scott:::

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A digipak repress of Unwed Sailor : The Marionette and the Music Box arrived today, so that will be available again from the btv store shortly. Unwed Sailor will have these for sale along with the book and LP versions on their tour. LP booklets for the live Mount Eerie 3xLP release also arrived, along with covers for Sufjan Steven’s Michigan album. I’ve been helpind Sufjan and Asthmatic Kitty coordinate the release of this. Check with Asthmatic Kitty for a release date. Woven Hand : Consider the Birds is on its way to get mastered to vinyl for a September or October release. :::scott:::

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I am looking at the artwork for the Live Mount Eerie 3xLP and it’s one of the most spectacular looking covers I’ve ever seen. This will be a triple gatefold jacket and the cover art expands to be three LP panels wide. All of the text is in both Danish and English and this is a co-release with my good friend Mikael and his label Washington Inc. in Copenhagen. Mikael recorded the show and he and Phil recorded a short track, “The Boom” the following day in his apartment. There is an LP sized booklet that features all of the lyrics written in both Danish and English as well. I’m really excited about this release. All of the artwork should be sent off to the printer in the next couple of days and the test pressings for the first 2 LPs have already been approved. The third LP with an etching on the obverse (yes, this is loosely in the one-sided LP series) is getting plated sometime in the next week or so. Last night, I went to see The Six Parts Seven at the unitarian church as they opened for TV on the Radio. The band has added a…Continue reading