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R.I.P. Dick Dale, the King of the Surf Guitar. We wouldn't be here without him. Thank you for all the incredible music.
Join us in our forums for some lively discussions. Here are the forum topics with new posts.
Check out The Tourmaliners new single "Amber" now streaming everywhere at: Link
Amber Video link: Link
On Altered State of Reverb label: Link
We have a new CD available for pre-order called The Lost Recipe! Orders will ship out next week on the 21st. It’s a collection of all our vinyl-only EPs from the past 7 years, along with 6 new songs we recorded just for this album. The vintage matchbook style gatefold artwork by Josh Ellingson is a real treat. Order yours from Double Crown Records.
https://www.doublecrownrecords.com/aloha-screwdriver-the-lost-recipe-cd/
A sampling of some songs can be heard here:
https://soundcloud.com/aloha-screwdriver/sets/the-lost-recipe
The collective hard work from all hands on deck has made this news possible. The NEW Evanstones CDs are finally available and shipping out! YES, that's right. Physical Media! Much Thanks goes out to Mike at Sharawaji Records!
The second full-length, '1961', features 12 new tracks along with 1 cover. Trad Surf, Spaghetti Western, Spy, Exotica, HotRod? Whatever you are into, we musically attempt to satisfy! We're so humbled by all the kind words from everyone here! We thank each of you for the time you took to listen.
Available to purchase on CD NOW through our Bandcamp and also from the good folks over at Double Crown Records
BANDCAMP:
the-evanstones.bandcamp.com
DOUBLE CROWN RECORDS:
DoubleCrownRecords.com
Double Crown
Featuring the MULLET MONSTER MAFIA (Brazil), ARNO DE CEA & the CLOCKWORK WIZARDS (France), LOS PECADORES (U.K) and SUPERINVADERS (Italy) , "RETRO GAMING SPLIT" is a Surf tribute to vintage video games.
Along the 10 tracks of this record, you will find some video games themes covers and some original tracks concerned by this topic.
It is released on 10" vinyl by Creepozoid, Orleone, Les Productions de l'Impossible and Calico records, mastered by Dan Randall (Ghoul, Iron Reagan, Vio-Lence...) with the beautiful cover artwork by Flo Impure.
Digital release by here:
https://arnodecea1.bandcamp.com/album/retro-gaming-split
https://themulletmonstermafia.bandcamp.com/album/retro-gaming-split
https://superinvaders.bandcamp.com/album/retro-gaming-split
https://lospecadores.bandcamp.com/album/retro-gaming-split
The Razorblades, Germany's long running surf punk trio has a new album coming out on June 5!
Howlin' At the Copycats is the 7th longplayer of the powerful trio from Wiesbaden and probably the most diverse
recording in the bands career!
Rob Razorblade and his bandmates combine the surf twang with punk, garage, powerpop and New Wave into something unique!
Order your copy here:
or at Double Crown Records
https://www.doublecrownrecords.com/
You can also stream on Spotify or Apple Music
Aloha to all you reverb lovers out there. The second studio album by Hawaii based Men in Grey Suits is out today on Bandcamp, and in the following days will be available on all the other usual places (itunes, spotify, etc. etc.). Hope everyone is well and digging into lots of new music while the world figures out its new path....
Twenty five years ago Gee-Dee Music (Hamburg, Germany) released my first CD, "Without A Word." Here's a newly recorded version of "Baja" to commemorate the event. I played guitar and bass. Nick Vincent played drums. Jeff Silverman (Palette Studios Mt.Juliet/Nashville, TN) mixed and mastered.
More at: susansurftone.com
"Baja" on Soundcloud
It's finally happened! my solo studio project Zvezda has just released its debut full-length LP, Transmissions From The Planet Zvezda! Eight primo surf tracks with punk and metal influences to keep the quarantine blues away. Give it a listen on your favorite streaming service and tell me what you think!
Spotify:
Link
The Spiratones return with the surf-stained garage rock scorcher - Bustin'.
The brand new single, taken from their forthcoming album, delivers a full beam blast of primary colours; pile-driving guitars introduce an uncoiling melody and groove that connects the heart and the hips.
Available to download for free from Bandcamp now: (http://Hyperurl.co/bustin/bandcamp)
This weapons-grade sonic frizzle provides an enticing glimpse of the instrumental wonders contained within The Spiratones forthcoming debut album.
Bustin', is accompanied by a live version of 'Couch Surfer', recorded at the Grasmere Guzzler Music Festival in 2019. The studio recording of this song can be found on The Spiratones debut E.P. - Next Stop, The Moon!.
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