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Silkworm’s “Libertine” re-issue available everywhere today!

May 6, 2014

Comedy Minus One’s long-awaited deluxe re-issue of the third Silkworm album “Libertine” is finally available in stores worldwide as of today. This classic record can also be procured via your favorite digital providers. iTunes : eMusic : Rhapsody : Amazon : Google Play If you would rather pick up a 2×12″ + Cd pressing of…More

Advance stream of “Libertine” up on Wondering Sound.

May 1, 2014

Wondering Sound is gracious enough to offer a full stream of Silkworm’s “Libertine” in advance of Tuesday’s release date. Editor-in-Chief J. Edward Keyes writes: “Libertine, the third record from indie titans Silkworm, remains as riveting and peerless today as it did on its release 20 years ago. Its tangled guitars and plainspoken vocals feel more…More

The Kelpies in New York City.

April 7, 2014

As seen on the cover of Bottomless Pit’s “Shade Perennial,” a pair of 1:10 design models for Andy Scott’s equine sculpture The Kelpies can be found in New York City’s Bryant Park between now and April 22.

Two weeks only: Upgrade your original “Libertine” order.

April 1, 2014

Trust me, things are far calmer at Comedy Minus One HQ than they were four weeks ago! The several hundred copies of our definitive 2×12″ + Cd re-issue of Silkworm’s Libertine that you pre-ordered have shipped to every possible corner of the globe well in advance of the May 5, 2014 release date. Our warehouse/living…More

Bottomless Pit live on KEXP.

March 1, 2014

Photo: KEXP Instagram feed Bottomless Pit played live on Seattle’s KEXP earlier today. The band performed four songs from their most recent full-length “Shade Perennial“: “Fleece” and “Sacred Trench” followed by an interview, before concluding their visit with “Horse Trading” and “Felt A Little Left.” Audio of their 2008 KEXP performance can be found here.

Bottomless Pit on the West Coast next week.

February 20, 2014

Bottomless Pit visit the West Coast for just the second time ever next week. Updated tour dates, including Facebook event invites for you to share can be found below. Wednesday, February 26 – Bootleg Theater – Los Angeles, CA – RSVP With Kinski. Thursday, February 27 – Bottom Of The Hill – San Francisco, CA…More

“Roland” by Minutes is out today!

January 28, 2014

Surprise! The second full-length album by Kalamazoo’s Minutes is out TODAY. It is called “Roland” (cmo027) and it is wonderful. This record can now be officially obtained through all of your preferred digital providers. iTunes : eMusic : Rhapsody : Amazon : Google Play We have a limited number of physical LPs for sale in…More

Approved.

January 16, 2014

After a six+ month manufacturing delay that involved going through two separate pressing plants and five different sets of test pressings (pictured above), I am happy to announce that as of this morning the vinyl for Comedy Minus One’s 2×12″ re-issue of the Silkworm album “Libertine” has finally been APPROVED. With jackets, labels, inserts and…More

A Memorial Electric Co.

January 14, 2014

Songs: Molina – A Memorial Electric Co. paid tribute to the late Jason Molina at The Hideout in Chicago last weekend, with Tim Midyett and Andy Cohen of Bottomless Pit joining the band for a trio of songs. Below you’ll find video of “The Big Game Is Every Night” and “The Dark Don’t Hide It”…More