Pre-order the first Obits single!
November 18, 2008
The first Obits single is available for pre-order. Click here. Make it happen. Copies will ship to you as soon as they arrive on our porch in December. Digital downloads out on 12/8/08.
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Aquarius.
October 28, 2008
While out in San Francisco last weekend, we had a second to stick our head in Aquarius Records, one of our favorite stores. Couldn’t resist snapping a shot of the excellent review they have on the front of the Bottomless Pit album. Read the full text below: There’s something magical about the original lineup of…More
Obits to tour with Constantines & The Night Marchers.
October 16, 2008
Live in the midwest? Live on the east coast? Well, then you’ll have several chances to see Obits on tour with Constantines and The Night Marchers this December! Thursday the 11th in Pittsburgh at Thunderbird Cafe * Friday the 12th in Columbus, Ohio at The Summit * Saturday the 13th in Chicago, Illinois at Empty…More
Comedy Minus One – News for October 2008
October 13, 2008
Good people of the Internet, Greetings again from Comedy Minus One, an independent record label. Thanks to your support in our first year of existence, we were able to buy the adorable baby pictured above! On to the news…
Framed.
October 10, 2008
Now gracing the walls of the Comedy Minus One HQ, two silkscreened posters by Mike Budai. The top piece is from Silkworm’s final show in Pittsburgh. Below you’ll find art from last year’s Bottomless Pit / Karl Hendricks Rock Band bill at Brillobox. The photos don’t do these gorgeous prints justice.
Introducing Obits!
October 3, 2008
The time has come to meet Obits. They’re four men from Brooklyn. More specifically, Obits are: Rick Froberg, Scott Gursky, Sohrab Habibion and Greg Simpson. Former members of Hot Snakes, Edsel, Drive Like Jehu, Kids For Cash and Shortstack. Before their debut full-length is released on Sub Pop in the first third of 2009, the…More
Bottomless Pit “Congress” 12″s finally here.
August 8, 2008
After a far-too-long wait, physical copies of the new Bottomless Pit 12″ “Congress” are now available in the Comedy Minus One store. Those of you who placed advance orders will have your records mailed later today. Thank you for your patience and sorry about the delay. Listen to the song “Fish Eyes” above.
Bottomless Pit live at Knitting Factory.
July 23, 2008
Was tipped to these two clips from Bottomless Pit’s show last weekend at Knitting Factory in New York. The one above these words is of “Dead Man’s Blues.” The embedded video below where I am typing is the set-closing “Human Out Of Me.”
What a bargain.
July 20, 2008
Remarkable. For a starting bid of just fifty cents, you can apparently pay for a creased Bottomless Pit “Hammer of the Gods” poster that we’d have sent you for free had you just asked. I’m not one to tell you how to spend your money, but…
Bottomless Pit live on KEXP.
July 17, 2008
Photo: Jeremy Farmer Bottomless Pit played two songs on KEXP this afternoon (“Dogtag” and “Winterwind”) as part of the Live From Chicago series. For more photos, click here.