Roadburn 2018: Curated by Jacob Bannon, Performance by ConvergeThe 2018 edition of the Roadburn Festival in Tilburg, The Netherlands will take place between April 19-22. This yearβs festival will be curated by Jacob Bannon and includes Converge playing two sets. In their first set on April 19th, Converge will perform their new album βThe Dusk In Usβ in its entirety followed by a βYou Fail Meβ set on April 20th. The fest will also feature performances by Godspeed You! Black Emperor, HugsjΓ‘, Bell Witch, Panopticon and many more. Tickets go on sale October ...
Select Tracks: Jacob Bannon from Wear Your Wounds & ConvergeWe just posted a brand new "Select Tracks" playlist on Spotify and Apple Music. "Select Tracks" is a series of playlists created by our artists based on the songs that inspired them while creating their latest albums. The latest playlist was assembled by Jacob Bannon of Wear Your Wounds and Converge. Listen on SpotifyListen on Apple Music
Umbra Vitae βLight Of Deathβ Out NowUmbra Vitaeβs sophomore release is out today! Pick up a copy of the indie exclusive version (limited to 700) of βLight Of Deathβ at your local record store. π Find A Store Near Youπ§ Listen Everywhereπ Buy Music & Merch Umbra Vitae will be performing at 3 sold out shows with The Hope Conspiracy this weekend in Boston, Brooklyn and Philadelphia to celebrate the release of their new album. "Light Of Death" is the 15 song sophomore album from Umbra Vitae. Recorded by Kurt Ballou a...
Listen to Umbra Vitae "Anti-Spirit Machine"Listen to Umbra Vitae βAnti-Spirit Machineβ from their upcoming album βLight Of Deathβ out June 7th. Listen & Pre-order βLight Of Deathβ is the 15 song sophomore album from Umbra Vitae. Recorded by Kurt Ballou and Zach Weeks at God City Studios and mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege. βLeave Of Absenceβ emerges with a spine-chilling violin swell before erupting into duel guitar driven madness courtesy of Sean Martin (Twitching Tongues, ex-Hatebreed) and Mike McKenzie (The Red Ch...
Watch Umbra Vitae "Velvet Black" VideoUmbra Vitae has released a video for βVelvet Blackβ. The second single off of their up upcoming album βLight Of Deathβ out June 7th. Watch the video below and listen everywhere. βLight Of Deathβ is the 15 song sophomore album from Umbra Vitae. Recorded by Kurt Ballou and Zach Weeks at God City Studios and mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege. βLeave Of Absenceβ emerges with a spine-chilling violin swell before erupting into duel guitar driven madness courtesy of Sean Martin (Twitching...
Umbra Vitae βLight Of Deathβ Out June 7thUmbra Vitae βLight Of Deathβ Out June 7th Pre-order / Pre-save now βLight Of Deathβ is the 15 song sophomore album from Umbra Vitae. Recorded by Kurt Ballou and Zach Weeks at God City Studios and mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege. βLeave Of Absenceβ emerges with a spine-chilling violin swell before erupting into duel guitar driven madness courtesy of Sean Martin (Twitching Tongues, ex-Hatebreed) and Mike McKenzie (The Red Chord). Umbra Vitae stay redlined with βBelief Is Obsoleteβ and...
Watch Frail Body "Horizon Line" VideoFrail Body have released their 3rd and final single from their upcoming album βArtificial Bouquetβ out March 29th. Watch the video for βHorizon Lineβ below or stream it everywhere. Donβt miss the band at their 2 record release shows and EU/UK tour starting in April. Tickets are on sale now. βArtificial Bouquetβ is an eleven song album by Frail Body. Produced, engineered, and recorded by Pete Grossmann at Bricktop Recording, and mastered by Jack Shirley at The Atomic Garden (Deafheaven, Joyc...
Watch Frail Body "Devotion" Music VideoFrail Body have released a video for βDevotionβ, the 2nd single from their upcoming album βArtificial Bouquetβ. Watch the video below and listen everywhere. Frail Body will embark on their worldwide tour beginning on March 2nd. Tickets are available now. βArtificial Bouquetβ is an eleven song album by Frail Body. Produced, engineered, and recorded by Pete Grossmann at Bricktop Recording, and mastered by Jack Shirley at The Atomic Garden (Deafheaven, Joyce Manor, Loma Prieta). Opening...
Frail Body "Artificial Bouquet" Out March 29thFrail Body βArtificial Bouquetβ hits stores worldwide on March 29th. Watch the video for βRefrainβ and pre-order now! βArtificial Bouquetβ is an eleven song album by Frail Body. Produced, engineered, and recorded by Pete Grossmann at Bricktop Recording, and mastered by Jack Shirley at The Atomic Garden (Deafheaven, Joyce Manor, Loma Prieta). Opening track βScaffoldingβ explodes out of the gate with dizzying speed before descending into a wash of discordant melody. βBerthβ and βCritique Progr...
Modern Life Is War βTribulation Worksongsβ In Stores Worldwide on March 22ndListen / Pre-order Vinyl Originally released as a series of three 7"EPs between 2018 and 2021, Modern Life Is War βTribulation Worksongsβ combines all three 7"EPs with βEnd Times Dubβ, a dub version of βFeels Like End Timesβ, reimagined by Urian Hackney (Rough Francis, Iggy Pop, The Armed, etc). The packaging of the release is a combination of visual work from Jeffrey Eaton, Thomas Hooper, and J. Bannon. βTribulation Worksongsβ was recorded by Luke Tweedy at Flat Black Studios, mixe...
Converge "Jane Live" out July 7thAvailable again for the first time since 2016, Converge "Jane Live" has been repress on new limited edition color vinyl. Pre-order Vinyl & Merch Pressing Info:300 - Black / Silver (DW Exclusive)500 - Cyan Blue / Blue Jay (Project M Exclusive)500 - Red / Neon Orange (Newbury Comics Exclusive)500 - Olive Green / Neon Green (Newbury Comics Exclusive)β - White / Gold Converge "Jane Live" is the classic "Jane Doe" album performed and recorded live in its entirety at Roa...
END / Cult Leader "Gather & Mourn" Out TodayToday is the day! Listen to END / Cult Leader "Gather & Mourn" everywhere! Limited vinyl colors are also available and scheduled to ship in early 2023.What happens when two of underground musicβs most undeniable and unpredictable forces of nature collide? Well, the union of END & Cult Leader resulted in the 2022 split EP, Gather & Mourn [Closed Casket Activities & Deathwish Inc.]. This four track-collection finds each of these each of luminaries firing at full blast wi...
Modern Life Is War "Tribulation Worksongs Vol. 3" Out NowModern Life Is War "Tribulation Worksongs Vol. 3" is out today! Listen to it everywhere & order your copy now. βTribulation Worksongsβ is a series of releases from Modern Life Is War, recorded by Luke Tweedy at Flat Black Studios and mixed by Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. Aiming to be as hand built as possible, the lyrics/credits of each song were typed by vocalist/lyricist Jeff Eaton on his 1950's Royal βQuiet De Luxeβ typewriter. These were later hand stamped on the fron...
Converge "Bloodmoon: I" Out NowConverge "Bloodmoon: I" is out now! The collaborative album is digitally available everywhere you get your music & in stores on CD/Cassette. Praise for "Bloodmoon: I": "Working closely with these collaborators, Converge have made a record of surpassing power β one that exists in conversation with their past records without sounding too much like those records. Together, these seven people have made something beautiful."- Stereogum, "Album of the Week: Converge...
Listen to Modern Life Is War "Survival" & Pre-Order "Tribulation Worksongs, Vol. 3"Modern Life Is War return with "Survival", the lead-off song from the next installment in their EP series 'Tribulation Worksongs'. Listen to the new track and pre-order "Tribulation Worksongs, Vol. 3" now. βTribulation Worksongsβ is a series of releases from Modern Life Is War, recorded by Luke Tweedy at Flat Black Studios and mixed by Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. Aiming to be as hand built as possible, the lyrics/credits of each song were typed by vocalist/lyri...
Converge Debuts "Coil" the Newest Single from 'Bloodmoon: I'Listen to Converge "Coil" everywhere now! "Coil" is the newest single from 'Bloodmoon: I', the collaboration between Converge β Jacob Bannon, Kurt Ballou, Nate Newton, Ben Koller β and Chelsea Wolfe, Stephen Brodsky, and Ben Chisholm. 'Bloodmoon: I' CD/Digital out November 19. Vinyl following June 2022. Pre-order now. And don't miss Converge on their upcoming tour dates! Ticket information below. Shop music & merch now:
Converge "Bloodmoon: I" feat. Chelsea Wolfe, Stephen Brodsky & Ben ChisholmConverge announces Bloodmoon: I, their new collaborative album created alongside dark songstress Chelsea Wolfe, her bandmate/writing partner Ben Chisholm and Cave In vocalist/guitarist Stephen Brodsky. Listen to the first single "Blood Moon" and pre-order now. CD & digital will be out November 19th on Epitaph, with vinyl following June 24th on Deathwish Inc. βWe wanted to do something grander than the typical four-piece Converge music,β says vocalist Jacob Bannon about the seed...
July 2021: Deathwish Store Best Sellers#1 Gulch βImpenetrable Cerebral Fortressβ Buy Now #2 Converge βJane Doeβ Shorts Buy Now #3 Jeromes Dream βPresentsβ Buy Now #4 Time and Pressure βHalfway Downβ Buy Now #5 Converge βJane Doeβ Black Tank Top Buy Now #6 Nathan Gray βRebel Songsβ Buy Now #7 Antidote "Thou Shalt Not Kill Buy Now #8 Better Never Than Late: βMidwest Hardcore Flyers and Ephemera 1981β1984β Buy Now #9 J. Bannon βDestroyer Of Worldsβ Shorts Buy Now #10 Deathwish βNew Logoβ Shorts Buy Now...
Dialogues Episode 009 : Marald Van HaasterenDialogues Episode 009 : Marald Van Haasteren Jacob Bannon speaks with visual artist Marald Van Haasteren about health scares, music, the art community and much more. Subscribe to Deathwish.fm Show Notes: Marald Van Haasteren Store Follow: J. Bannon - Instagram / Facebook Marald Van Haasteren - Instagram Opening Theme by Mike McKenzie
Blood From The Soul βDSM-5β CD/Indie Vinyl Out April 30thBlood From The Soul βDSM-5β CD/Indie Exclusive vinyl will be released on April 30th. Head to bloodfromthesoul.com to pre-order and find a store near you. The indie exclusive version is limited to 500 copies on blue / green / black mix vinyl. Blood From the Soul is the vision of legendary musician Shane Embury, longtime member of extreme pioneers Napalm Death. In the early 90βs Embury partnered with Lou Koller (Sick Of It All) to create the Blood From The Soul debut βTo Spite the Hand That Br...
Blood From The Soul "DSM-5" Out TodayListen to Blood From The Soul βDSM-5β everywhere today! A limited vinyl pre-order is available today with a full retail release scheduled for early 2021. Blood From the Soul is the vision of legendary musician Shane Embury, longtime member of extreme pioneers Napalm Death. In the early 90βs Embury partnered with Lou Koller (Sick Of It All) to create the Blood From The Soul debut βTo Spite the Hand That Breedsβ (Earache, 1993). The album was an experimental fusion of industrial, metal, hardco...
Blood From The Soul βCalcified Youthβ VideoWatch Blood From The Soulβs new video for βCalcified Youthβ below. Blood From The Soul βDSM-5β will hit stores digitally on November 13th. Vinyl and CD versions will be released in early 2021. Sign up at bloodfromthesoul.com to be notified as soon as they become available. Blood From the Soul is the vision of legendary musician Shane Embury, longtime member of extreme pioneers Napalm Death. In the early 90βs Embury partnered with Lou Koller (Sick Of It All) to create the Blood From The Soul ...
Blood From The Soul "DSM-5" Out November 13thBlood From The Soul βDSM-5β will hit stores digitally on November 13th. Vinyl and CD versions will be released in early 2021. Sign up at bloodfromthesoul.com to be notified as soon as they become available. Listen to the first single βDebris of Dreamsβ everywhere and pre-order the album now. Blood From the Soul is the vision of legendary musician Shane Embury, longtime member of extreme pioneers Napalm Death. In the early 90βs Embury partnered with Lou Koller (Sick Of It All) to create the B...
Umbra Vitae βShadow Of Lifeβ Out TodayThe debut album from Umbra Vitae βShadow Of Lifeβ is available everywhere digitally today! Hi-res audio can be found at the DW Store or Bandcamp and of course you can listen on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and many more. "Shadow of Life" is the ten song debut album from Umbra Vitae, recorded and mixed by Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. Guitars and bass were recorded by Mike McKenzie at The Black Coast. The album was mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege. Intro βDecadence Dissolv...
Umbra Vitae βShadow Of Lifeβ Out May 1stOriginally scheduled to come out later this year, Umbra Vitae βShadow Of Lifeβ will now be available digitally on May 1st with Vinyl, CD and Cassette coming later this year. Listen βReturn To Zeroβ and pre-save now. "Shadow of Life" is the ten song debut album from Umbra Vitae, recorded and mixed by Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. Guitars and bass were recorded by Mike McKenzie at The Black Coast. The album was mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege. Intro βDecadence Dissolvesβ is...
Umbra Vitae βMantra Of Madnessβ VideoUmbra Vitae have unleashed a new video for βMantra Of Madnessβ - the 2nd single from their upcoming album βShadow Of Lifeβ out May 8th. Watch the video below or listen/pre-save here. "Shadow of Life" is the ten song debut album from Umbra Vitae, recorded and mixed by Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. Guitars and bass were recorded by Mike McKenzie at The Black Coast. The album was mastered by Brad Boatright at Audiosiege. Intro βDecadence Dissolvesβ is a Schuldiner-esque calm before t...
Dialogues Episode 008: Sean MartinJacob Bannon speaks with Sean Martin (Wear Your Wounds, Twitching Tongues, Hatebreed) about guitars, all his past and present musical projects, beekeeping and much more. Subscribe to Deathwish.fm Show Notes: Wear Your Wounds Twitching Tongues Sleepless Battles Brass City Tattoo The Martin Hives Follow: J. Bannon - Instagram / Facebook Sean Martin - Instagram / Facebook / Twitter Opening Theme by Mike McKenzie
Dialogues Episode 007: PalehorseJ. Bannon speaks with visual artist Palehorse about his history within art and music along with the influence of spirituality in his work. Theyβre also joined by longtime friend Monster who works with Chris on a variety of projects. Subscribe to Deathwish.fm Show Notes: Palehorse Design Converge Deathwish Inc. Follow: J. Bannon - Instagram / Facebook Palehorse - Instagram / Facebook / Twitter Opening Theme by Mike McKenzie
Dialogues Episode 006: Thomas HooperJ. Bannon speaks with artist Thomas Hooper about his life growing up, intro to art, the impact of music on his career and much more. Subscribe to Deathwish.fm Show Notes: Thomas Hooper Official Store Hoopers Electric Full Bleed at Roadburn Festival Follow: J. Bannon - Instagram / Facebook Thomas Hooper - Instagram Opening Theme by Mike McKenzie
Wear Your Wounds Recording New Album, Due out in 2019Wear Your Wounds is recording a new album due out in 2019 on Deathwish Inc. with engineer Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. This recording marks the first time the live lineup of the band; Jacob Bannon (Converge), Mike McKenzie (The Red Chord, Stomach Earth, Unraveller, etc), Adam McGrath (Cave In, Nomad Stones, etc), Sean Martin (Twitching Tongues, ex-Hatebreed, ex-Kid Cudi), and Chris Maggio (ex-Trap Them, ex-Sleigh Bells, etc) have properly written and recorded material together. Creative c...
Converge βThe Dusk In Usβ In Stores November 3rdConvergeβs new album βThe Dusk In Usβ will release worldwide on November 3rd. Pre-order the album now via Epitaph and Deathwish. Five years since their last release, Converge return with The Dusk In Us: a brutal but beautiful album that shows the bandβs artistic evolution while still capturing their classic sound. The ninth full-length from the Boston-based heavy-music innovatorsβvocalist Jacob Bannon, guitarist Kurt Ballou, bassist Nate Newton, and drummer Ben KollerβThe Dusk In Us proves to...
Dialogues Episode 004: Gavin Van VlackJ. Bannon talks with Gavin Van Vlack (Burn, Die 116, Absolution) about his intro to punk music, time in Die 116, Burnβs new album and much more. Subscribe to Deathwish.fm Show Notes:β’ Burn European Tour w/ Gustβ’ Burn βDo or Dieβ in stores nowβ’ Listen to Die 116 on Spotify & Apple Musicβ’ Listen to Absolution on Spotify & Apple Music Follow:Gavin Van Vlack - InstagramBurn - Instagram / Facebook / TwitterJ. Bannon - Instagram / Facebook Opening Theme by Mike McKenzie
Wear Your Wounds "WYW" album in stores nowThe debut album from Wear Your Wounds is available worldwide today. We want to thank everyone who pre-ordered this incredible album. If you haven't had a chance to pick it up yet there's many ways you can do so. If you live near a Newbury Comics location, you can pick their exclusive vinyl version. Here's a list of just some of the retailers you can buy, download or stream the album. Online Retail Deathwish Deathwish Europe Newbury Comics Amazon Download Bandcamp iTunes Amazon Goo...
Modern Life Is War βTribulation Worksongs Vol. 1β Out NowModern Life Is Warβs new EP βTribulation Worksongs Vol. 1β is out today and shipping now. All copies of the 7β include individually hand stamped covers and center labels and were assembled right here at DWHQ! βTribulation Worksongsβ is a series of releases from Modern Life Is War, recorded by Luke Tweedy at Flat Black Studios and mixed by Kurt Ballou at God City Studios. Aiming to be as hand built as possible, the lyrics/credits of each song were typed by vocalist/lyricist Jeff Eaton on his ...
Dialogues Episode 005: Walter HoeijmakersJ. Bannon talks with Roadburn founder Walter Hoeijmakers about the upcoming festival, the process of selecting bands and much more. Subscribe to Deathwish.fm Show Notes: Roadburn Festival Tickets for Roadburn Festival Roadburn Thursday Playlist Roadburn Friday Playlist Roadburn Saturday Playlist Roadburn Sunday Playlist Follow:J. Bannon - Instagram / FacebookRoadburn Festival - Facebook / Instagram / Twitter Opening Theme by Mike McKenzie
Pre-order Converge "Jane Live" 2xLP/CD, in stores March 3rdConverge have unleashed the details on their upcoming and self released βJane Liveβ album in stores on March 3rd. Listen to the track βJane Doeβ and pre-order now. Along with album, we have limited edition giclee prints available for each version of the album and some awesome new t-shirts / longsleeves . Converge βJane Liveβ is the classic βJane Doe" album performed and recorded live in its entirety at Roadburn Festival in The Netherlands. The set was mixed by Converge guitarist Kurt ...