South's most recent album, the splendid "You Are Here" is available on vinyl for a limited time while quantities last. This deluxe edition includes the full CD version as well. Take advantage of this deal here!
Congratulations go to the multi-talented Paul Brill who scored the HBO documentary, "The Trials of Darryl Hunt." His score just received an Emmy Nomination, being recognized for outstanding individual achievment in a craft: Music and Sound. The final results will be announced September 22 at the Emmy Awards. Of course, the score can be found HERE on the Official Soundtrack which also features M. Ward, Andrew Bird, Dead Prez, Mark Kozelek, Califone, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah and many more.
As anticipation builds over the forthcoming 'Hamsterdam: The Album' release, Darkroom Productions and the slew of featured artists are getting some love in the press. You know the Baltimore production kings have been covered in every mag and rag in the game, but now their proteges are catching some heat as well. The Fader catches up with The Get 'Em Mamis here . You can catch these ladies on Hamsterdam later this year.
The Silver State's forthcoming YAM debut "Cut and Run," is starting to tear up those crazy blogs, highlights include Puddlegum, MOKB, Ear Candy, and The Deli.
We are thrilled to announce that Brooklyn based band, The Silver State, will release their debut album, "Cut and Run," April 15th on Young American. This album was given to us by friends from Margot and The Nuclear So & So's, and as they promised it is nothing short of amazing. Speaking of Margot, in support of "Cut and Run," The Silver State will join them on tour this Spring. Stream "Letdown" here.
DARKROOM PRODUCTIONS are the producers behind the music for the HBO series, The Wire. They have self released two classic street mixtapes (Hamsterdam 1 and 2). This September Young American will release "Hamsterdam - The Album," which not only features signature Darkroom production, but a slew of Baltimore's finest artists including The Get 'em Mamis, Diablo, TestMe, and many more.
The fourth album from South is titled, "You Are Here," and will be released worldwide on April 22, 2008. South will perform at the SXSW Music Festival in Austin, TX as well as play a few shows in New York City this March. The band will return to the States in April for a tour in support of their new record. Check out two new tracks at the bluhammock site.
Orange Park's second album entitled "Revelations on Future Predictions" is now in stores. Get the CD from us here. Get the digital version from iTunes here.
The Trials of Darryl Hunt SOUNDTRACK is now available nationwide. Get it on iTunes HERE. Check out the Pitchfork album review HERE.
For a limited time, we are selling the tremendous, new album from APB, aptly titled "Three." The album marks the first new material in many years from the band. Get your copy right here.
On August 7th we will be releasing the Soundtrack from the HBO documentary film, "The Trials of Darryl Hunt." We could not be more pleased with the final tracklisting from an incredible group of artists that include some of the best from rock and hip-hop. Check out the details HERE, and tune in to HBO to watch this incredible story.