OBITS REFUND b/w SUEZ CANAL 7” + MP3 / Digital Release date: 18th of october 2012

TRACK LIST The romance between Obits and La Castanya goes on. After visiting Spain A. Refund B. Suez Canal repeteadly (four visits since 2010 organized by La Castanya) and welcoming a new drummer (Alexis Fleisig non the less, from Girls against Boys and HIGHLIGHTS • Obits record two songs exclusively for Soulside) the New York four piece now delivers two new songs in a new La Castanya, that releases them worldwide 7 inch –the fourth of their career– that La Castanya will release worldwide. on 7inch and digital formats. • Obits is a band from New York City If in their previous LPs –I Blame You (2009) and Moody, Standard and Poor formed by Rick Froberg (Hot Snakes, Drive Like Jehu), Sohrab Habibion (Edsel), Alexis (2011), both released by Sub Pop– they delivered a true feast of rock, Fleisig (Girls against Boys, Soulside) and garage and surf sounds, in these two new songs, “Refund”, written by Rick Greg Simpson. • Seattle label Sub Pop releases Obits’ albums. Froberg (Hot Snakes, Drive Like Jehu) and “Suez Canal”, written by Sohrab • La Castanya has organized four Obits Habibion (Edsel), fortunately they don’t stay much away from what the bands’ visits to Spain since 2010. fans expect to receive. Two compositions that can sound fierce or playful • La Castanya takes care of the band’s booking in Spain and Portugal. in hands of a quartet that have seen it all and that oozes Rock and honesty from every pore. ALBUM SPECIFICATIONS Artist: Obits Title: Refund b/w Suez Canal Label: La Castanya Distributor: La Castanya Digital distributor: The Orchard Reference: LC 15 Formats: 7”+Mp3 / Digital Genre: Alternative Release date: 18th of october 2012

CREDITS Drums: Alexis Fleisig Bass: Greg Simpson Guitar, vocals: Sohrab Habibion Guitar, vocals: Rick Froberg “Refund” written by Fröberg/Obits “Suez Canal” written by Habibion/Obits Recorded by Justin Foley at Kerguelen Studio, Astoria, NY Mastering by Joe Lambert at JLM, Brooklyn, NY Graphic design: Greg Simpson

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