The crustlords over at Profane Existence have been looking at the old Sub Pop playbook and have put together a sinlges series for 2013. The label plans to release a 7″ for every month of the year; details on the first three records from The Shame, Despise and Wartorn can be seen below. You can subscribe to the series by clicking here.
• PE Singles Series #1: January 2013
• Band: THE SHAME – The Worlds Is Ours 7″
• Style: Anti-Fascist Oi! with beer drinking anthems to sing at the pubs
• Members of: Brother Inferior, Assembly of God, Bring Down The Hammer
• Hometown: Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Colors: 100 Glow-the-dark (subscription only), 100 Boot Black, 100 Football White, 100 Solid Red, & 100 True Blue
• PE Singles Series #2: February 2013
• Band: DESPISE – Desolate/Inebriated 7″
• Style: Agressively-charged female fronted crust with demonic elements of black metal
• Members of: Destroy, Krang
• Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
• Colors: 100 Glow-in-the-dark (subscriptions only), 100 Blackest of Black, 100 Green Glass, 100 Blood Red, and 100 Punk Rock Pink
• PE Singles Series #3: March 2013
• Band: WARTORN – Domestic Terrorist 7″
• Style: Punishing metallic crust that truelly devastates when you listen you it. Wartorn is one of the strongest crust bands in the upper mid-west and this is their best records to date. The production and song writing is up there with the likes of Wolfbrigade.
• Members of: Dresden, Remission, Words That Burn
• Hometown: Appleton, WI
• Colors: 100 Glow-in-the-dark (subscription only), 100 Blackened Crust, 100 Anarchist Red, 100 Clear Glass, 100 Green Glass