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Drowse & Lula Asplund Share Cover Of Low's 'Hey Chicago'
by Michael Major - March 13, 2024 Drowse and Lula Asplund unveil their cover of Low's 'Hey Chicago'. The tribute features eight cover songs by Flenser artists and friends, including Cremation Lily, Holy Water, Midwife and Amulets, Allison Lorenzen, Kathryn Mohr, Planning for Burial, Have A Nice Life, and Drowse featuring Lula Asplun... 
The Flenser & Friends Announce 'Your Voice Is Not Enough' Tribute to Low
by Michael Major - December 19, 2023 The Flenser & Friends will release a tribute to Low called 'Your Voice Is Not Enough.' Listen to Allison Lorenzen's cover of 'Words' now. The tribute features eight cover songs by Flenser artists, including Cremation Lily, Holy Water, Midwife and Amulets, Drowse featuring Lula Asplund, Kathryn Mohr,... 
Ragana Share Devastating New Single 'DTA'
by Michael Major - September 06, 2023 Their forthcoming album Desolation’s Flower is the band’s most devastating effort to date, containing seven incantations of loss, rage, pain and hope. Expertly engineered by the masterful Nicholas Wilbur at the Unknown Studio in Anacortes, Washington (Planning For Burial, drowse, Divide and Dissolve... 
Ragana Announce 'Desolation's Flower' Album For October Release
by Michael Major - August 01, 2023 Written over the past few tumultuous years, Desolation’s Flower is the band’s most devastating effort to date, containing seven incantations of loss, rage, pain and hope. Expertly engineered by the masterful Nicholas Wilbur at the Unknown Studio in Anacortes, Washington (Planning For Burial, drowse,... 
Oblivion Access Festival Announces 2023 Initial Lineup
by Michael Major - January 24, 2023 Tim Hecker will also be performing a special show in the Austin Central Presbyterian Church with Justin Broadrick of Godflesh’s ambient project Final opening. There will also be a showcase co-presented with dark experimental label The Flenser with artists such as Have a Nice Life, Chat Pile, Plannin... 
VIDEO: Chat Pile Premieres Music Video for 'The Mask'
by Michael Major - September 27, 2022 Chat Pile released their debut LP for The Flenser, God's Country, at the end of July and the band is continuing their forward momentum with the release of a curious new music video for album single 'The Mask.' Additionally, Chat Pile will be making rare appearances along the east coast later this mo... 
Cremation Lily Announces 'Dreams Drenched In Static' LP
by Michael Major - February 02, 2022 Cremation Lily’s forthcoming Flenser debut Dreams Drenched in Static exists at the horizon of consciousness and experimental music. Through the use of frenetic vocal melodies, tape degradation, and guitar noise, the album documents the liminal moments at the edge of sleep. Listen to the lead single,... 
BIG|BRAVE Announce Tour Dates With Sunn O))), Deafkids, and More
by Tori Hartshorn - July 16, 2019 Montreal's BIG|BRAVE have announced new tour dates for this summer, including shows with Sunn O))), Deafkids, and more. The band continues to perform in support of their critically-lauded A Gaze Among Them LP, released in May through Southern Lord Recordings. Following recent tour dates in Europe wi... 
Sannhet Announces 'Short Life' 7 Inch and East Coast Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 09, 2019 Noir metal trio SANNHET have announced their first new offering since their 2017 masterstroke So Numb. The two-song 7 inch, titled Short Life, will encapsulate a new original track, as well as a cover of Joy Division's slow burning aria “The Eternal,” which will feature vocals from Josh Strawn (VAUR... 
Drowse Announces 'Light Mirror' LP
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 03, 2019 Drowse, the nom de plume of Portland-based musician Kyle Bates, has resurfaced with a new chapter in the project's emotionally brutalizing, musically fearless narrative. Following up his wildly acclaimed sophomore LP Cold Air, Bates has announced the forthcoming release of Light Mirror. The album is... 
Have A Nice Life Announce North American Tour Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - March 18, 2019 Following a pair of wildly successful Flenser showcases last weekend, New England experimentalists Have A Nice Life have announced a forthcoming string of tour dates that will sweep North America this summer. Dubbed the “Sea Of Worry” Tour, the duo will be joined by CONSUMER (avant-doom project feat... 
Elizabeth Colour Wheel Unveils New Album Details, Releases Single
by Tori Hartshorn - January 14, 2019 After announcing their partnership with San Francisco-based label The Flenser, genre-defying five-piece Elizabeth Colour Wheel are offering more clues to what they have in store for the world in 2019. The experimental five-piece have announced the imminent release of their first full-length, Nocebo,... 
Elizabeth Colour Wheel Partners with The Flenser and Announces East Coast Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 28, 2018 Boston, MA five-piece Elizabeth Colour Wheel have announced a partnership with San Francisco-based label The Flenser. In Spring 2019, the band will release their debut full-length which was recorded earlier this year and was mixed/mastered by Seth Manchester at Machines With Magnets (The Body, Stre... 
Planning For Burial Announces North American Tour + Meltdown Festival Appearance
by Macon Prickett - June 04, 2018 Last year saw the release of a harrowing studio album and an expansive collection of rarities from Planning For Burial—now, Thom Wasluck is looking to make 2018 just as bountiful. The one-man gloomcore project will be hitting the road this summer, including an appearance at Meltdown Festival and gig... 
Drowse To Release Sophomore Album COLD AIR In March, New Single KLONOPIN Out Now
by Macon Prickett - February 14, 2018 Drowse, the nom de plume of Kyle Bates, will release its sophomore album on March 9th via The Flenser. Titled Cold Air, the record continues to exorcise the demons that sent Bates spiraling into mental turmoil years ago. As evidenced by the album's second single, “Klonopin” (listen now via NPR), Co... 
Slowcore Torchbearer Drowse Announce New Album
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2018 Cold Air is due out March 9 via The Flenser; listen to the album's first single today. Drowse, the nom de plume of Kyle Bates, will be returning to the public eye with a second album, Cold Air. Due out March 9 via The Flenser, Cold Air continues to exorcise the demons that sent Bates spiraling into...
Sannhet Unveil Ambitious New Album 'So Numb' In Its Entirety
by Caryn Robbins - August 21, 2017 Known for their fearless experimentation and artistry, Brooklyn post-everything band Sannhet have come to meet and exceed expectations with the release of their third LP So Numb.... |
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