The new Melted Cassettes album is on its way in progress, and is in no shortage of blood sweat and tears. The new full-length album will be a nine song ‘theme’ album with a puzzle encoded. More details soon. Until then you can preview a single from the album here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CjRqHAQN84
Humboldt rules.
getting out of a mud pit with help from Creepy Marbles, and Galaga: The Movie
Special thanks for helping with this tour goes out to Hollowood World, Sacramento Audio Waffle, Dog, Douglas from Diesel Dudes, and the good peeps of Oakland, that guy in S.F., Quade at the Barn and the dudes from Creepy Marbles, and the mass populous of Humboldt County, Galaga the Movie, Cabin Fire, Fresnoise, Habits, Versionary, Paper Slang, Ryan S., and everyone else who made this possible.
For some of us 2012 started a couple years ago, but no worries, patience is a virtue. The initial show dates for Melted Cassettes in 2012 are as follows:
1/6/2012: Melted Cassettes/Anima L @ Revolver Records ‘First Friday’ (918 North 2nd Street, Phoenix, AZ)
1/13/2012: Melted Cassettes TOUR KICKOFF @ Bar Smith (130 East Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ)
1/14/2012: Melted Cassettes/Anima L, Bulimiatron, WizWars Tleilaxu Music Machine , O.S. D’vil & more @ Van Nuys Warehouse (16000 Strathern st. #102 Van Nuys, CA)
1/15/2012: Melted Cassettes @ Sacremento Audio Waffle (Sacramento, CA)
1/18/2012: Melted Cassettes @ THE BARN w/ Nicole Kidman and more (1168 Tompkins Hill Rd. (Take Palmer Blvd. Exit off 101), Fortuna, CA)
1/20/2012: Melted Cassettes & more TBA (Fresno, CA)
MORE TOUR DATES TBA. IF you’re interested in helping with some last minute California booking, please email: meltedtour@gmail.com
With D. Turner joining the lineup for Anima L, we’ve just completed the new Anima L song “The Brujo” with D. Turner on guitar. Here is the bandcamp link:
Join us this weekend for a “REAL” release party that will include a live performance from Melted Cassettes and other bands/musicians from the phoenix area. There will also be a half pipe for skateboarding,live art,graffiti and weirdo Dj’s throughout the night. The album is available for order now at www.mindflaremedia.com in several formats.
Next Thursday, Melted Cassettes is scheduled to take the stage at Trunkspace in Phoenix. More details for this event can be found here.
There is also rumors suggesting a surprise Melted Cassettes performance next First Friday. As far as the location for such a thing: look for the eyes and follow the labyrinth and you’re there. As far as the time, reserve some patience.
Here it is, Melted Cassettes “The Real Sounds from Hell Recordings” album is now available for pre order and it comes with a limited edition t-shirt featuring official album artwork by George Tourlas. This special package will run til October 31st. Pre order through Mind Flare Media here.
Also, as a late note, Melted Cassettes will be performing tonight at the Fixx in Tempe, AZ at around 10:30pm
