Athousandangelsandseven 7"s + Big Stuff Thing #7!

September 12, 2025 by David Norman

Okay y’all got some sick updates for you. First, we’ve got Big Stuff Thing #7 goes live at the same time as the Athousandangelsandseven 7”s release this Sunday September 14th at 9am PST / 11am CST / 12pm EST. You’ll find Sinema, Emma Goldman 12”s, Nuvolascura cds/12”s, Lastima 12”s, Othiel cds, Mis Suenos x Burial Etiquette tapes, etc.

Oh, and here’s our Sept/Oct release schedule!!!

Sept 22nd = Mourn Recif x A Recorded Dawn split cd /100

Sept 26th = Demersal 12”EP /250

Oct 3rd = Lucidity x Our Future Is An Absolute Shadow split 7” /100

Oct 6 Tamsen x Oshera split cassette /50

Oct 13rd = Usurp Synapse ‘Disinformation Fix’ 2x12” /500

Oct 20th = Shesmadefromsuede ST cassette /75

Oct 27th = Coup D’etat cd /100

Serrate got a wicked review from This World Scares Me. Lotta hype around this new/debut full length from North Carolina’s best new screamo band. Click on the pic above or this text to go to the review and listen/buy below!

Mourn Recif and A Recorded Dawn are playing Good Party tonight at 8:00 and 8:30 in Victoria. We’ll have a box of ZBR distro with us as well as Mourn tapes and Not Just A Phase tapes. Did you miss the big news above? Scroll up, baby! Jam a new ARD song below which you can see ripped live tonight! Email or Insta message us for the address.

Magana is releasing ‘Teeth’ on Softseed Music! This LA-based solo project is incredible, and I’m super stoked to be helping her out with this and literally any release she takes part it. This 12” lathe (20 black and 20 clear) releases Tuesday September 16th, and we’ll have a few copies in both ZBR stores as well as the Softseed Bandcamp. Check out the “Paul” music video below, as it’s a phenomenal song!

Bok Suna was on the Spare Notes podcast with Jonah Evans. Really cool conversation about the album and Yuri’s life in general. Snag a 12” or tape below! Listen to the podcast above or by clicking on this text.

The Heaven Through Violence x Rosemary Nods Upon The Grave split 7” got some love from Rockambula, and we appreciate it <3 There’s a good list of wicked releases so be sure to scope the entire thing by clicking on the pic above or this text. Listen/download/buy below.

We’re about halfway through the individual/extra ZBR Fest 2025 videos releasing, today's bands include Fallingwithscissors and Apostles Of Eris (we still got some 12”s w/Gossip here) and Febuary. Individual band videos from ZBR Fest will continue popping up, some of which have additional videos that weren’t included in the full fest documentary. You can access more via our Youtube channel.

Johnny’s Reco-mmendations: DEATH GOALS = This new EP is amazing. Pricetag is a bit high for digitals but I snagged it nonetheless.

2025 - 09 - 09 /// Serrate 12"s out, Athousandangelsandseven 7"s next!

September 09, 2025 by David Norman

Serrate’s ‘even the wind sounds dead’ 12”LP are out! We some red and some mucus, as well as a few tests! All are linked in the Bandcamp embed below, and remember that our stores are cheaper than the Bandcamp copies!

Athousandangelsandseven’s debut self-titled EP is finally getting that sweet, sweet vinyl treatment. We did 163 clear and 85 black and these suckas will release on Sunday September 14th at 9am PST / 11am CST / 12pm EST alongside Big Stuff Thing #7!!! More info on that next post <3

Naufraage is next on Tomb Tree and will be released as soon as the vinyl arrives (although we’re doing tapes only). Until then we can at least announce the split between Oshera and Tamsen. I just got the masters to this and it’s wicked, with the rest of humanity getting to join the party on October 6th!

Cali’s Magana will be releasing on Softseed Music! This incredible solo project by Jeni Magana is a phenomenal listen, with 2024’s ‘Teeth’ coming out next week on 12” lathe /40, as well as 2025’s ‘Bad News’ EP that might show up on cassette in the near future! Jeni is a great human and very active in tons of projects including (but not limited to) Pen Pin, Mitske, Lady Lamb. Check out CanaDave’s interview with her below, pics coming next post!

Bok Suna got a great writeup on Tinnitist which you should check out. ‘Carnate’ was released Aug 29th and it’s making CanaDave’s best of 2025 list without a doubt. Incredible stuff that also features the drummer of Hillsboro! Click on the pic above or this text to read the full review. Listen/buy below!

Emma Goldman continues to own 2025, as they’ve just released the above music video for “I seem to be an adjective” in addition to a small run of tapes.

More ZBR Fest 2025 videos have been released including Athousandangelsandseven (embedded in the 7” news above), Eyelet (we still got some 12”s here) and Febuary. Individual band videos from ZBR Fest will continue popping up, some of which have additional videos that weren’t included in the full fest documentary. You can access more via our Youtube channel.

Operation X-Ray premiered Serrate and Massa Nera! You’ll also find Twins in there.

Johnny’s Reco-mmendations: SAME DEEP WATER = This Glasgow, UK band does the screamo/emo-violence thing very, very well!

2025 - 06 - 06 /// Big Stuff Thing + Nuvolascura & Carrion Spring premieres

June 06, 2025 by David Norman

Big Stuff Thing this Sunday! You read right, it’s been a hot minute since we’ve had one but we’ve accumulated a few extra things for our “safety nets” that are no longer needed. You will find items from Sinema, Febuary, Othiel, Blind Girls, Crowning, etc. plus more test presses than you can shake an Indian Summer-shaped stick at. Sunday at 9am PST / 11am CST / 12pm EST. The items will be available for just 48 hours at the top of the US Store as a single product with a buncha variants (aka releases) and the Canada store will have a “Big Stuff Thing” listing in the dropdown box for Canada/International Store..

The first Carrion Spring full length album in 15 years is going down late summer/fall and Open Mind Saturated Brain is here to offer you the very first single from 'Those We've Lost and Continue to Lose'. Click on the pic above or this text to go there! Jam/buy their previous EP below.

Nuvolascura’s new and incredible single “figment of reality” premiered on Everything Is Noise a few days back. If you haven’t scoped that shit you are missing the fuck out. Absolute ridiculousness from all angles. July 8th on 500 12” copies over two variants. Co-released with Icorrupt Records. Click on the pic above or this text to go to the full premiere. Jam below if ya lazy.

Swim Into The Sound gave a mighty good review of the new Emma Goldman 12”. We are running drastically low, and these won’t survive the summer at this rate. About 3 blobs left, maybe 30 red. Click on this text or the pic above for the full review. Jam/buy below.

Blue Youth’s ‘Defeatist’ got the ZBR Roster Review series treatment from none other than This Noise Is Ours. This vital comeback was greatly needed. Click on the pic above or this text to go to the review. Jam/buy below!

Click here for the full post with extra links/info!

CanaDave interviewed Jeni Magana on his most recent OMSB Podcast. The two have been scheming behind the scenes and should have a physical release out this summer. Check out great new jams and a receive a bunch of info about her numerous projects and upcoming endeavors. Click on the pic above or this text to go to the full post or just listen/download below.

Click here for the full list of May releases!

Rockambula was handing out love notes in their May edition of Screamo, covering our very own Shibuya and Othiel, as well as loads of great other bands. Click on the pic above or this text to go there. Jam our two releases below, which are both almost sold out!!!

Click here for the full list of reviews!

The Angry Metal Guy softened up and gave Crossed some much deserved love. Gonna see this LP all over best of 2025 lists, so snag a copy before you miss out. Click on the pic above or this text to go to the list of March releases and jam/buy below.

Johnny’s Reco-mmendations: AMID THE OLD WOUNDS = Daniel from Time As A Color fame and ex-Duct Hearts dropping new jams that are included on cd with any order that includes a Softseed Music item! Great stuff. Oh and by the way you can still snag their 7”s from their previous split with No Action by clicking on this text!

2025 - 01 - 25 /// 25% off, Reverie + Pùt Purana out, Athousandangelsandseven on Monday!

January 25, 2025 by David Norman

First things first, it’s CanaDave’s birthday today so being in a pretty positive place let’s do 25% off this Canadian store for the rest of the weekend! Not only that, but you’ll get a handwritten thank you note with a unique/weird/obtuse story about a time in Dave’s past. I can’t apply a discount to the bandcamp page but if you order something there you will also get the note and a free 7” record with vinyl orders OR a free tape with cassette orders. The discount code is “DIEALREADY”

Reverie + Pùt Purana just released their new split digitally on Tomb Tree with 12”s coming in February. We don’t have a date for that yet but stay tuned here and you’ll know a week ahead of time :) Awesome Italian screamo, equally driving and playful. Check out a video of Reverie’s full side above!

Athousandangelsandseven releases on Monday! The four-song self-titled cassette EP variants are above, with the full release going down at 9am PST / 11am CST / 12pm EST. Only 50 tapes were made so expect this to sell out rather quickly!!! Jam their new music video for “Clipped Wings” below!

The Daves of Zegema Beach consulted on their Best of 2024 podcast via OMSB! Listen/download it below for a phenomenal way to find new/amazing bands. Click on this text for the full post with a few additional links.

Spirit Of Versailles is in hand and almost sold out here! If you wanna snag the full discography 2x12” it’s linked below. The US store doesn’t have any cuz you should buy one from Init Records if you live there.

SPIRIT OF VERSAILLES - Discography (2x12")

For fans of: Saetia, Eyes Of Verotika, and Widowdusk.

This ships worldwide (North American orders should go through Init Records → linked here). The 2×12” discography collection by this timeless Sioux Falls screamo band. Released by Init Records. On grey w/black+white splatter vinyl with 11"x33" two-fold full color insert. Newly remastered by Mikey Allred at Dark Art Audio. 29 songs.

Songs 1-8: 8 Song CD
Song 9: Split 7" with Caligari
Song 10: unreleased
Songs 11-12: Split 7" with Saqqara
Song 13: Songs Of The Dead II compilation CD
Songs 14-15: Split 7" with Rise From Ruin
Songs 16-21: Confluence Of All The Senses CD
Songs 22-25: In Line For Halos 7"
Songs 26-29: Recorded live on WNYU, Summer 2001

Listen here:
https://initrecords.bandcamp.com/album/discography

ZBR Spotify was recently updated so if that service is your bag please follow along! Thanks to Not Just A Phase for putting it all together.

Johnny’s Reco-mmendations: MAGANA = I’m a big Magana fan so this new EP that dropped yesterday was instantly scooped by yours truly. Witchy rock/pop/folk stuff.