Studio

30 September 2009 | News | No Comments

We are now in the studio recordig a new album to be released in 2010. Also, our limited release LP “Sea Voids” will be out Oct. 20 on 12″ via Thrill Jockey.

Tours and Records

16 September 2009 | News | No Comments

We have been home for a few weeks now following our extremely excellent tour with our good friends Earthless through Europe and the UK. It was sad to leave them but good times ahead.

We have a new album coming out this fall called “Sea Voids” which will be released by Thrill Jockey. We are very excited about the new album. We also have plans to tour more this late fall and into ‘10 so we will have more updates soon.

Boston Phoenix names us best band in VA

30 June 2009 | News | No Comments

The editors at the Boston Phoenix have come out with their best 51 bands from each state (and maybe DC? PR? I didn’t check.) We were happy to hear that we were picked for VA.

Click here.

Upcoming European Tour with Earthless

27 June 2009 | News | No Comments

We are very excited about our upcoming UK/EU tour with the excellent Earthless from San Deigo. Our dates are posted on our myspace page and we look forward to seeing you at the shows.

Maker Vinyl Sold Out

27 June 2009 | News | No Comments

Maker LPs are now sold out, however, we still have a few copies you can buy at shows. … From what I hear, CDs are also going.

Tickets for UK shows with Earthless

17 June 2009 | News | No Comments

Please visit this link to buy tickets for our shows supporting Earthless in the UK in July and August:
http://www.gigantic.com/gigantic/home_earthless.html

Almost home

16 June 2009 | News | No Comments

We have had a great time these last six weeks on the road, thanks to everyone who has played with us. Thanks to the guys in Ocean who shared the first five shows with us. What an excellent band. Also, thanks to Big Business, Tweakbird, Ghost, Lichens, Thrones, Helen Money, US Christmas, Gift Horse, Caltrop and all the other bands who put on such great shows.

We had to cancel tonight’s show in Asheville with US Christmas due to unforeseen circumstances but we have an instore today at Horizon Records at 4:30. Also, there are two more shows – Chapel Hill at the Nightlight on Wednesday and Thursday at Dude Manch in Richmond.

Finally, and with much excitement, we have a slew of shows to announce with Earthless in the United Kingdom and the EU this July an August. We’ll start our Eurorocking in Milan at the Parklife Festival with our dear friends Arbouretum. Check out our myspace for all the dates. We have shows from London to Paris and all around.

Tour Dates Update

18 April 2009 | News | 1 Comment

We have a slew of new US tour dates up on our Pontiak Myspace page you can check out.

Florida, US, Europe & Arbouretum Etc. …

4 March 2009 | News | 1 Comment

  • We just returned from an incredible tour of the Southern US. Many thanks to all those who came out to see the shows. A special thank you to our friends US Christmas and Harvey Milk and all the other great bands with whom we played and who shared the stage with us.
  • We will be headed back out for a larger national tour to support our upcoming album Maker in May and through much of June. The album, being released by Thrill Jockey, will be available April 7 on vinyl, CD and digitally.
  • We are very excited to be heading to the UK to play the Supersonic Festival in Birmingham. There will be many fine bands there in addition to us.
  • Our friends Arbouretum, have released a new album called Song of the Pearl. Please visit their site or visit them while they are on the road. It is a great album.
  • ‘09 plans

    20 January 2009 | News | No Comments

    2009 is looking to be busy. We have a new album coming out April 7 on Thrill Jockey Records. The new album is called “Maker” & it will be available digitally, on vinyl and also CDs.

    We are planning several tours as well – about ten dates in February through the South and Florida; then a larger tour in May and then across the Atlantic for a UK tour in the works.

    For booking inquiries for UK and European dates please contact jodie@mammothbooking.com . For US dates please contact angela@eclipsebooking.com.