Nothing unveil music video for Nirvana cover, ‘Something in the Way’

July 09, 2015

Philadelphia’s Nothing have released a stunning music video for ‘Something in the Way’, their Nirvana cover released in April on Robotic Empire’s “Whatever Nevermind” tribute album. Stereogum premiered the video, stating that Nothing‘s rendition “does heighten the melancholic lyrics by including a plodding piano in its inaugural moments. Kevin Haus directed the accompanying video, which navigates a fragmented narrative about a woman […]

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June distro updates + WRONG & HOUSE OF LIGHTNING tour dates, TERMINAL FUZZ TERROR video and more!

June 06, 2015

After the April/Mayhem of our Whatever Nevermind tribute to NIRVANA, we were inundated in mailorder for the bulk of the month. Thank you to everyone who ordered the record, had patience as we got it to you, shared a track online, gram’d a photo of the vinyl alongside your favorite food or beverage, and/or otherwise […]

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“Whatever Nevermind” is out today, mailorder vinyl now available + full album stream

April 18, 2015

Our second tribute to Nirvana, titled Whatever Nevermind, is out today. This album sees Boris, Cave In, Circa Survive, Kylesa, La Dispute, Nothing, Pygmy Lush, Thou, Torche, Touche Amore, White Reaper, Wrong and Young Widows running the classic Nevermind album through their diverse creative filters, and we couldn’t be happier with the results. The vinyl […]

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List of shops stocking “Whatever Nevermind” + NOTHING in-store acoustic performance

April 16, 2015

Philly heads: NOTHING is doing an acoustic set on Record Store Day (this Saturday) at A.K.A. Music. They will have copies of “Whatever Nevermind” with them! Everyone anywhere else, here’s the (available) list of US stores stocking the album: 1-2-3-4 Go! Amoeba – Berkeley Amoeba – Hollywood Amoeba – San Francisco Angelos – Main Aquarius […]

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LA DISPUTE’s version of ‘Polly’ streaming now with an interview at the All Music site

April 13, 2015

Roughly a year ago La Dispute recorded a tribute to Nirvana‘s ‘Polly’ at a live show in Seattle, capturing the aesthetic of the originators run through the filters of La Dispute‘s creative engines. The A/V Club showcased the angular version of the classic track and we felt this rendition wonderfully fit the vision we have […]

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