COMING OUT ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 new releases from SILAS “BE” RITCHIE & BRIAN “TAIRAKU” RITCHIE / TEENAGE STRANGLER VIOLENT AFFAIR • HOOKERS OPPOSITION RISING • TRANSIENT HULK SMASH • FLAG OF DEMOCRACY (FOD) CANNABIS CORPSE • VARIOUS ARTISTS Exclusively Distributed by SILAS “BE” RITCHIE & BRIAN “TAIRAKU” RITCHIE / TEENAGE STRANGLER Street Date: SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 Tea Life 3 / Night Trap, LP INFORMATION: Artist Hometown: Hobart ,Tasmania, Madison, WI, Minneapolis, MN Key Markets: USA, Japan, Australia, Europe, Australia For Fans of: VIOLENT FEMMES New and very unique split vinyl release from VIOLENT FEMMES founder BRIAN RITCHIE and his son, SILAS RITCHIE, perform Tea Life 3. Sharing this vinyl LP with Minneapolis’s TEENAGE STRANGLER, lead by DYLAN RITCHIE (Brian’s nephew!) Yes, it’s a family affair! ARTIST: SILAS “BE” RITCHIE & BRIAN TAIRAKU Tea Life 3 is mix of traditional Japanese and modern electronic music RITCHIE / TEENAGE while TEENAGE STRANGLER play a post-punk Taoist protest music. STRANGLER TITLE: Tea Life 3 / Night Trap LABEL: After Music Recordings Marketing Points: CAT#: AMR 025-1 FORMAT: LP • Tea Life 3 features VIOLENT FEMME’s BRIAN RITCHIE GENRE: World Music /Punk Rock • features from BOX LOT: 20 TEENAGE STRANGLER DYLAN RITCHIE SRLP: $14.98 THE PRISSY CLERKS UPC: 103060002516 • Hand-printed, two-color covers by Josh Mead EXPORT: NO RESTRICTIONS Tracklist: SILAS “BE” RITCHIE & BRIAN TAIRAKU RITCHIE 1. Sencha Saemidori 2. Fukushima 3. Shinto 4. Komuso Nagashi 5. Kagoshima TEENAGE STRANGLER 1. Its Dangerous to go Alone 2. Kicking & Screaming (Murph) 3. Hysterical Strength 4. Buggy 5. Material Plane 6. 99 Potions 7. Cold Blooded 8. I’m going where you are Exclusively Distributed by Contact your sales rep: Mike Beer - [email protected] phone 414-672-9948 fax 414-672-9936 www.ildistro.com VIOLENT AFFAIR Street Date: The Cockroach Theory, LP/CD SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 INFORMATION: Artist Hometown: Tulsa, OK Key Markets: Germany, TX, MO, OH, CO, AZ For Fans of: THE UNSEEN, BLITZ, THE CASUALTIES, KRUM BUMS VIOLENT AFFAIR is back with their long awaited full-length follow up to The Pressure Is Rising EP and lengthy Spring/Summer tours with THE CASUALTIES, COMBAT CRISIS, THE BUSINESS, and multiple festival appearances. When the first single “Dead End Nights” was released, in under a week it rose to almost 10,000 views on youtube, ARTIST: VIOLENT AFFAIR in addition to being featured on countless blogs, web zines and more. TITLE: The Cockroach Theory LABEL: Jailhouse Records Marketing Points: CAT#: JHR043-1/2 FORMAT: LP/CD • Released on colored and black vinyl! GENRE: Street Punk/Hardcore • Mentioned by Jake Casualty as his favorite current U.S band in BOX LOT: 15 LP several interviews, and THE CASUALTIES have been extremely 30 CD supportive of VIOLENT AFFAIR and this album SRLP: LP $13.98 CD: $10.98 UPC: LP: 039517349982 • Jailhouse is pulling out all of the stops and sparing no expense with CD: 395173499936 massive promotional campaigns both domestically and abroad! EXPORT: NO RESTRICTIONS • Two hundred 7” compilations featuring VIOLENT AFFAIR (along with other 2013/2014 new Jailhouse Records bands being given Tracklist: away to as a promotional item to select accounts. (An additional two hundred comps and booklet style promo catalogs/zines were 1.Intro given away at Punk Rock Bowling promoting the upcoming release) 2. No Future • Played numerous festivals already including Chaos In Tejas, Punk 3. Dying To Live Rock Bowling, and Fuck You Fest. 4. Obstruction Of Justice/1907 • VIOLENT AFFAIR flasks, shot glasses and more given away as 5. Destroy Society promos at festival appearances. 6. Internal War • Tour of Germany in late 2013/early 2014 7. The Cockroach Theory 8. Do or Die Also Available from ILD: 9. Damage 10. Dead End Nights VIOLENT AFFAIR 11. Tried and True The Pressure Is Rising, CDEP JHR 40-2 UPC:616983335031 12. Stronger Than Before VIOLENT AFFAIR Call To Arms, 7” JHR119-7 Exclusively Distributed by Contact your sales rep: Mike Beer - [email protected] phone 414-672-9948 fax 414-672-9936 www.ildistro.com HOOKERS Street Date: Blasted From The Caskets, LP SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 INFORMATION: Artist Hometown: Louisville, Kentucky Key Markets: Seattle WA, Austin TX, Cleveland OH, Indianapolis IN, Charlotte NC, Los Angeles CA For Fans of: ANTISEEN, DWARVES, MISFITS, ZEKE, TURBONEGRO For the first time all of the early out of print singles from HOOKERS are compiled onto one heavy bad ass slab of wax entitled Blasted From The Caskets! ARTIST: HOOKERS During the Civil War prostitutes were known as ‘Hookers’ after an TITLE: Blasted From The obliging Union General of the same name who supplied his men with Caskets the passion to keep fighting the good fight. The same spirit lives on LABEL: PATAC Records in the modern day HOOKERS who have been schooling audiences CAT#: PATAC-026-1 in hardcore punk technique for so long sometimes even they forget FORMAT: LP how great they truly are. And like a whore gone to seed, the mighty GENRE: Metal HOOKERS just keep on getting more depraved, more insane and BOX LOT: 30 more brutal with their two chord assault. Who says the day of miracles SRLP: $14.98 UPC: 045635351936 is past? EXPORT: NO RESTRICTIONS --BLAG DAHLIA of THE DWARVES Tracklist: Marketing Points: 1. 12 Gauge Reaction 2. Don’t Want Us Around 3. Everybody Get Down • Compiles the out-of-print, widely sought after 7” records originally 4. Zombie Maker released between 1997-2001 on labels such as SUB POP RECORDS, 5. Demon Keeper GET HIP RECORDS, STEEL CAGE RECORDS, DEVIL DOLL 6. Son of the Devil RECORDS, SACK O’ SHIT RECORDS, DEVIL DOLL RECORDS 7. Halloween and BLACK LUNG RECORDS. 8. Valhalla 9. Black Stallion • Contains a unique download code of the entire album. 10. Tonight I’m Gonna Rock You Tonight 11. Slash Your Face • Ads/reviews in MaximumRock’N’Roll, Razorcake as well as 12. Highway Star numerous other printed zines and blogs. 13. Ready to Burn 14. God Made Me The Raven 15. Rock Bottom 16. Can’t Get Enough Exclusively Distributed by Contact your sales rep: Mike Beer - [email protected] phone 414-672-9948 fax 414-672-9936 www.ildistro.com OPPOSITION RISING Street Date: Get Off Your Ass, Get off Your Knees, 10˝ LP SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 INFORMATION: Artist Hometown: Boston, MA Key Markets: World For Fans of: POISON IDEA, BAD BRAINS, BLACK FLAG, DISCHARGE, OPERATION IVY, SUBHUMANS Round two from this brutal and catchy Boston DIY Hardcore Punk band! Formed at the beginning of 2011, OPPOSITION RISING became one of the more popular Boston area bands virtually overnight with their mix of musical genres and catchy hard hitting songwriting. The band is now headlining over bands that have been playing for years— often getting a ARTIST: OPPOSITION RISING more rabid crowd response than national acts that have been around for TITLE: Get Off Your Ass, decades. The band released its debut LP entitled Aftermathematics in 2012 Get off Your Knees and it became an instant classic. Soon after they toured the US getting great LABEL: Rodent Popsicle responses in towns they had never been to before, OPPOSITION RISING CAT#: RPR 129-1 appeals to fans of the different sub-genres of Hardcore and Punk with its FORMAT: 10˝ LP mix of musical influences and energetic live shows. With its extremely catchy GENRE: Hardcore, Punk anthems, OPPOSITION RISING is bound to make fans of any street punk, BOX LOT: 30 with enough breakdowns for the Hardcore kids, and enough brutality for the SRLP: $9.98 Crust, Grind and Metal scene mixed with some intelligent yet realistic lyrics UPC: 819162012628 and a strong DIY ethic. OPPOSITION RISING is an anomaly in a sea of EXPORT: NO RESTRICTIONS division and repetitive sounding bands: Boston has a long tradition of great Tracklist: bands and OPPOSITION RISING is no exception! 1. Guilty Marketing Points: 2. No Way Out 3. I’m An Infidel • Touring the US for almost 2 months this summer including a short 4. Get Off Your Ass West Coast tour with supporting MDC in early August 2013! 5. Opposition Dub • Members of TOXIC NARCOTIC and MOUTH SEWN SHUT! • Recorded by Richard Marr at GALAXY PARK STUDIOS in Boston, MA! • Mastered by Jeff Lipton at PEERLESS MASTERING! Other releases available from same artist: OPPOSITION RISING Aftermathmatics, LP RPR 125-1 Exclusively Distributed by Contact your sales rep: Mike Beer - [email protected] phone 414-672-9948 fax 414-672-9936 www.ildistro.com TRANSIENT Street Date: Transient, LP/CD SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 INFORMATION: Artist Hometown: Portland,Oregon Key Markets: Portland, Oregon, Seattle,Wa., eastern seaboard, Los Angeles, Germany, Spain, UK For Fans of: NOISEAR, BRUTAL TRUTH, LANDMINE MARATHON, NOISEAR, FLAGITIOUS IDIOSYNCRASY IN THE DILAPIDATION, INSECT WARFARE, THE COMMUNION TRANSIENT rose out of the eclectic Northwest grindcore scene in Portland, Oregon in 2008 after two bands MASSIVE( MEAT SPLIT ARTIST: TRANSIENT and LANDLORD) split and merged into one solid grindcore unit to be TITLE: Transient reckoned with. Combining elements of pure grindcore, death metal LABEL: SIX WEEKS RECORDS and an uncanny ability to create original musical havoc (something CAT#: SW-126- 1/2 lost on most current grindcore bands), TRANSIENT started to get FORMAT: LP/CD worldwide acclaim from constant touring and releasing a mess of GENRE: Grindcore vinyl records with bands like ELITIST (Relapse Records), SUPERBAD BOX LOT: LP: 30 CD: 120 (Hellnear Records), THIS RUNS ON BLOOD (End Theory Records) SRLP: LP $13.98 CD: $10.98 and THE COMMUNION (Midnight Sea Records). Led by the insane UPC: LP: 790168012617 CD: 790168012624 screaming vocals of Krysta Martinez (also in LANDMINE MARATHON) EXPORT: NO RESTRICTIONS and backed by the grinding fury of Jesse Shriebman (Drums), Stefan Thompson (Guitar) and Adam Wilson (Bass), this current line-up has Tracklist: solidified TRANSIENT as one of the leaders of modern grindcore in the United States, culminating in the release of this, their first full- 1) Bottom Feeder length recording.