This Week in Punk Vinyl (The Offspring “Smash” thirtieth Anniversary, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, new Sludgeworth 7″ & Extra!)

Up first this week now we have the brand new album from Me First and the Gimme Gimmes ¡Blow it…at Madison’s Quinceanera!. Along with being the band’s first album in a decade, that is additionally the primary document to characteristic Strung Out’s Jake Kiley on guitar and CJ Ramone on bass. And like most Fats Wreck releases these days, the coloured vinyl already offered out earlier than this week’s Document Radar may go dwell, which is actually unlucky. You possibly can nonetheless get it on black wax and/or compact disc (in any other case often known as CD by these within the commerce) right here within the US, right here in Europe, and right here in Australia.

The Offspring’s Smash turns 30 this yr and although it doesn’t appear to be it’s going to get a reissue with bonus content material or something, the document has gotten repressed on some new colours. To date two variants have been introduced: the pearl variant, which is already offered out on the band’s webstore, and the inexperienced variant, which is proscribed to 300 copies and out there completely on the Punk Rock Museum in Vegas. There’s additionally the beforehand introduced Document Retailer Day Necessities “milky clear” colour variant you could get out of your native document retailer, or right here.

The MxPx advertising and marketing machine thought quick and capitalized on the very short-lived photo voltaic eclipse hype. One in every of many variants of the band’s new album Discover a Manner House got here with alternate cowl artwork in a die reduce jacket exhibiting the printed inside sleeve; you might flip it to point out the solar (or perhaps it’s an asteroid, idk) or the moon by the cutout. Effectively they took that very same colour variant and swapped out the inside sleeve with one which has some photo voltaic eclipse artwork, in order that’s cool I suppose. You should buy it right here when you’d like.

In different MxPx-related vinyl information, some new colour variants of the 2018 self-titled album lately popped up on the band’s merch retailer as properly. I’m unsure how restricted they’re, however can get the document on “Let’s Journey Purple” and “The Manner We Do Blue” proper right here. And one very last thing earlier than I transfer on, if anybody concerned within the operation of the MxPx Merch Arsenal occurs to studying this, you fuckers have to re-enable Media Mail as a transport choice as a result of there’s no means in fuck I’m paying you $14 to ship a single document with USPS Floor Benefit. Candy Christ.

The pleasant individuals at Mother’s Basement Information are releasing The Younger Hasselhoffs‘ The Out of date Man on vinyl for the very first time, 13 years after its authentic CD launch. That is restricted to 50 copies on clear w/ black splatter, 100 copies on white marble, and 100 copies on white w/ black splatter coloured vinyl. You possibly can get all three right here.

Screeching Weasel facet venture turned Chicago punk cult favorites Sludgeworth reunited in 2022 and in 2024 they’re releasing their first new music in over 30 years. The band’s new 7″ options two model new songs, “Collectively, Not Collectively” and “Basis”, and it’s due out Might seventeenth on Purple Scare. Try a dwell recording of one of many tracks beneath and pre-order the 7″ right here.

Asbestos Information simply put some cool data up on their retailer, the primary of which is this primary time vinyl launch of 2002’s The Least Worst of the Suicide Machines. Just like the Younger Hasselhoffs document I talked about earlier, this had solely ever been launched on CD beforehand. However now you will get it proper right here on slime inexperienced coloured vinyl! (restricted to 800 copies), or black wax (restricted to 100 copies, unique to Asbestos Information Subscription Membership members (join right here)), and white vinyl (ltd. to 100 copies). The final one is supposedly a “Ska Fests Unique”, see the Suicide Machines‘ upcoming tour dates right here.

Additionally out there from Asbestos Information: Spring Heeled Jack‘s new dwell album Reside from the Legendary Toad’s Place. This was recorded on the band’s 2010 reunion reveals at, you guessed it, Toad’s Place of their hometown New Haven, CT. It’s restricted to 300 copies on orange coloured vinyl and you’ll get it right here. SHJ will probably be taking part in some reveals to commemorate the document launch over the subsequent few weeks; go right here to take a look at the dates.

And last as long as bat from Asbestos is Sonic Growth Six’s new compilation album Re:Technology. Not like the orange variant that was launched final month within the UK, this US unique purple colour variant is a 2xLP with a bunch of bonus tracks on that second LP. Add it to your cart earlier than you try with these Suicide Machines and Spring Heeled Jack LPs, and catch the band touring the US’ east coast this week.

Samiam‘s 2000 album Astray has been repressed on a couple of new colour variants: Smartpunk Information has it on the very wordily named Purple/Coke Bottle Clear/Yellow Tri-Break up Vinyl which is proscribed to 300 copies, Down within the Valley Information has 300 copies on Yellow w/ Purple/Orange Splatter, and there’s a plain yellow variant you will get on Hopeless Information webstore and possibly in document shops as soon as it releases on June twenty sixth – they pressed 900 copies of that one.

Brooklyn’s Radar (no affiliation with the Dying Scene Document Radar) will probably be releasing their self-titled debut LP on Might seventeenth through Useless Broke Rekerds. Try the schweet music video for the lead single “Doesn’t Matter” and pre-order the document right here.

Additionally from Useless Broke Rekereds! One other cassette launch infiltrates the Document Radar – this time it’s New England punk band Doc Hopper’s profession spanning compilation One thing Outdated, One thing New, One thing Borrowed, One thing Blew. Beforehand launched on a really restricted # of CD-ROM, now you can get it on a really restricted # of inexperienced cassette tapes riiiight right here (that # is 100, btw). Talking of cassettes, when you like gathering punk rock on cassettes, Useless Broke has lots of different superior punk rock cassettes. So many, actually, that they devoted a whole part of their distro to the format. Very good!

Dying By Stereo’s first two data If Appears May Kill, I’d Watch You Die and Day of the Dying have been repressed. The primary one’s out there on silver coloured vinyl proper right here; the 2019 repress on purple wax continues to be in inventory, too. The latter is again in print for the primary time in nearly a decade, with a brand new glow in the dead of night inexperienced colour variant you could purchase with cash right here.

Los Angeles’ Matamoska have a brand new document coming Might seventeenth (looks like that’s a preferred date to place out a brand new document) on Unhealthy Time Information. The band’s self-titled LP is proscribed to 350 copied on “Deep Purple” coloured vinyl, which you will get right here, and 250 copied on “Highlighter Yellow” coloured vinyl, which you’ll be receiving within the mail in a couple of weeks when you’re a Unhealthy Time Document Membership member.

And the final launch on this week’s document comes from one other LA band; it’s the debut LP from up-and-coming road punk band Dogface Bastards. Pleasure In My Boots is out now on Casualties guitarist Jake Kolatis’ label Charged Information. Test it out beneath and get it on vinyl right here. You’ve obtained two variants to select from – Napalm Bastard Splatter (340 copies) and Boot Stomp Splatter (165 copies). Or you will get each. You’ve got autonomy!