CAVE IN "WHITE SILENCE" LP

Above - LP layout for the forthcoming Cave In "White Silence" LP - due out May 24 on Hydra Head Records. Design assistance by Faith Coloccia, photos by Cave In. The album will also be available on CD and limited cassette editions.

...and a recent write up for HSS can be accessed here.

Recent highlights: Mamiffer/House of Low Culture euro tour and Finnish vacation/recording session, The Stargazer's Assistant "Shivers Void", Rättö ja Lehtisalo "UU mama", MMOB - live, Keiji Haino - live, Black Math Horseman - live, Circle "Infectio", Magma - live DVD, "The End of Manhood" John Stoltenberg, Black Mountain Transmitter "Black Goat of the Woods", "Safe Area Gorazde" by Joe Sacco, etc...

Tonight's show time...

Contrary to the advertised listings, tonight's show (Mamiffer, House of Low Culture, Eyvind Kang & Jessika Kenney), will begin at 7 pm, not 9 pm. Thank you.

Mamiffer/Demian Johnston tape, Lotus Eaters 2xLP, etc

Out today: Mamiffer/Demian Johnston split cassette tape. New 18 minute track from Mamiffer (completed post-Mare Decendrii), comprised of organ, guitar, tapes and vocals. Mamiffer on this recording: Faith Coloccia and Aaron turner with Alex Barnett. 2 new tracks from Demian Johnston - guitar, metal desks, drones. Packaging: oversized tape box with 13 photo prints and design by Faith Coloccia. Released via Hydra Head Records and available through the Feral Pig, Sige and RTK stores. Limited to 110 copies.

Also available as of today via the Feral Pig webstore: Lotus Eaters "wurmwulv" 2xLP. Now on vinyl for the first time courtesy of Taiga Records, it includes alternate mixes of all 3 tracks from the original CD version, as well as an alternate mix of the track on the out of print Lotus Eaters 7" on Drone Records. The webstore has both the black vinyl version, and the silver vinyl which is sold out elsewhere. Lotus Eaters = James Plotkin, Aaron Turner and Stephen O'Malley. Paintings by Stephen Kasner, drawings/etched vinyl by Turner and package design by O'Malley.

Benefit for Japan: Mamiffer/HOLC/Jessika Kenney & Eyvind Kang

A last minute show with Mamiffer/House of Low Culture/Jessika Kenney & Eyvind Kang benefitting relief efforts in Japan is now confirmed: April 5th at the Arabica Lounge in Seattle. If you are able to do so, please attend. Mamiffer will be debuting the newly expanded line-up (!), House of Low Culture will be playing some brand new material, and Eyvind and Jessika will be performing as a the magical duo they are. And it's all for a good cause....

Mamiffer digital and HOLC shirt

Mamiffer "Mare Decendrii" now available as a digital download - both MP3 and FLAC versions available. Also, new House of Low Culture shirt now available from the SIGE and Feral Pig webstores. The HOLC shirt will be brought along on the Mamiffer tour in Europe, on which HOLC will be playing a few shows. The Mamiffer album is available below for your convenience.

Thank you.

TEXT DRAWINGS FOR HELMS ALEE ALBUM

Currently enjoying: Final "Dead Air", Metallica "Ride the Lightning", "The End of Manhood" John Stoltenberg, Sunno))) "Monoliths and Dimensions", Helms Alee "Weatherhead", Discordance Axis "The Inalienable Dreamless", "Preacher" Ennis and Dillon, Kevin Drumm "Necro Acoustic"....

MAMIFFER "MARE DECENDRII" PRE-ORDER UP

The CD version of the Mamiffer "Mare Decendrii" album is now available for pre-order. Interested parties may investigate here.

Thank you.