BiRDPERSON – The Michael Jordan of Baseball
Release Date: March 10
Label: Self-released
Release Info
According to their bio, Statesboro, GA rockers BiRDPERSON play a hybrid of punk, emo, and math rock, so make of that what you will. Their four-song debut EP, The Michael Jordan of Baseball, is out March 10.
Tracklist
01. Squid Pro Roed
02. The Michael Jordan of Baseball
03. Seaborn Proctor
03. Cave Kids of the World
BiRDPERSON will celebrate the release of The Michael Jordan of Baseball on Fri., March 10 at Swayze’s. They will be supported by Things Amazing, Us & Them, and Eager Lungs. Doors open at 8 p.m.
More Info
Bandcamp: birdpersonband.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @BiRDPERSONBand
Instagram: @Birdperson_Band
SoundCloud: @birdperson_music
Twitter: @_Birdperson_
Einschlagen – Not Angry, Disappointed
Release Date: March 13
Label: Perfect Attendance Records
Release Info
So far all we know about the upcoming Einschlagen record is that it’s out on March 13 via Perfect Attendance Records (Nihilist Cheerleader, Scooterbabe) and goes by the title Not Angry, Disappointed , which honestly is kind of rad. Cover art and tracklist TBA.
More Info
Bandcamp: einschlagen.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @einschlagen
Bataille – Bataille
Release Date: March 16
Label: Army of Bad Luck
Release Info
To date, Bataille’s nihilist anti-punk has been nothing if not ugly, vicious, and occasionally terrifying. Their forthcoming follow-up to 2015’s The Wolves Amongst the Flower only promises more of the same. The nine-song album is out March 16 via Army of Bad Luck.
Tracklist
01. My Love She is a Holy Whore
02. Itself Violently
03. A Thousand Eyes
04. The Monster Demands
05. Man in Love
06. We Who Seek Vengeance
07. Corpses
08. Pity That Extends Into the Meat
09. Atheist/Orphan/Nomad
More Info
Bandcamp: bataille-atl.bandcamp.com
Facebook: facebook.com/pages/Bataille/549503158436566
Tumblr: bataillemusic.tumblr.com
Newark Wilder – A Winter and Spring
Release Date: March 17
Label: Self-released
Release Info
If you’re hoping that Newark Wilder’s sophomore LP maintains the guitar-driven post-punk vibe of their debut, you might be disappointed, but only if you’re dismissive of more eclectic sounds. The group’s forthcoming nine-song A Winter and Spring will feature a more wide-ranging aesthetic influenced by R&B, hip-hop, and electronic music. The LP is out March 17.
Tracklist
01. Intro (Cruise Collection)
02. Brunch
03. Milk and Honey
04. Forgiveness
05. My Mind is Your Mind
06. Concert By the Sea
07. Tightrope Walker
08. No One Knows Where Ben Has Gone
09. Time Out!
Newark Wilder will celebrate the release of A Winter and Spring on Sat., March 18 at the Mammal Gallery. They will be supported by We Roll Like Madmen, Dog Lover, and Moloq. Doors open at 8 p.m. Admission is $5. All ages.
More Info
Bandcamp: newarkwilder.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @newarkwildermusic
Instagram: @newark_wilder
Twitter: @newark_wilder
Pamela_ and her sons – Hurt Plaza
Release Date: March 17
Label: CGI Records
Release Info
With a pair of LPs scheduled to drop in 2017 it’s shaping up to be a busy year for Alessandra Hoshor, a.k.a. experimental electronic artist Pamela_ and her sons. The first of those records, Hurt Plaza, is out March 17 on CGI Records.
Tracklist
01. The Night
02. Kissing Post
03. Green Light
04. Who Can See Me Like This?
05. Fantasy
06. I Forget (Chair)
07. Down the Hall
08. Sad Laugh
09. citybridgefucker
10. Rush
11. All Out
12. Xx_restless_xX
13. bom bom bop
14. Almost!
15. Angry/3AM
Pamela_and her sons will celebrate the release of Hurt Plaza on Fri., March 17 at Atlanta Contemporary. They will be supported by Sequoyah, Port Conjunctive, Celines, and Stefan Ringer. More details to come. You can check out more further tour dates here.
More Info
Web: pamelaandhersons.com
SoundCloud: @pamela_andhersons
CLAVVS – World Underwater
Release Date: March 24
Label: Self-released
Release Info
With every lush, sweeping single they release, CLAVVS’ presence only seems to loom larger in the city. Of the many, many records slated to be released this year, few carry as much weight and potential to breakthrough as World Underwater, the group’s sophomore release. The 10-track LP will be available on vinyl, CD, and digital.
Tracklist
01. Silver Tongue
02. Bloom
03. Glass Skin
04. Serpentine
05. Siren
06. Girl
07. Drift
08. Lungs
09. Deep Blue
10. Future Gold
CLAVVS will celebrate the release of World Underwater on Fri., March 24 at Aisle 5. They will be supported by Thrice Groove. Doors open at 9 p.m. Admission is $10. 18+ to enter.
More Info
Web: clavvs.com
Bandcamp: clavvs.bandcamp.com/
Facebook: @clavvsatl
SoundCloud: @clavvsatl
Twitter: @clavvsatl
YouTube: @clawsatl
CREDIT: BRANNON BOYLE
10th Letter – Reloaded
Release Date: March 24
Label: Self-released
Release Info
Having just released the highly conceptual Nature in Singularity, 10th Letter continues his prolific ways with yet another release. Although details are still scant — the cover art and tracklist are still being put together — Reloaded should be out around March 24.
More Info
Web: 10thlettermusic.com
Bandcamp: 10thletter.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @10thLetterMusic
SoundCloud: @10th-letter
Twitter: @10thxletter
The Orange Constant – Point of Reference
Release Date: March 24
Label: Self-released
Release Info
Athens-based eclectic rock band the Orange Constant will be self-releasing their second full length Point of Reference on March 24. The album was recorded at Chase Park Transduction with Drew Vandenberg (of Montreal, Mothers, Kishi Bashi) at the helm.
Tracklist
01. Float
02. Something We Can Use
03. Fortunate
04. Sir Martin
05. The Fountain
06. Point of Reference
07. Ego Chatter
08. Starting to Show
09. Red Ryder
The Orange Constant will perform on Wed., March 22 at the Georgia Theatre. Doors open at 11:30 p.m. Admission is FREE. 21+ to enter.
More Info
Web: theorangeconstant.com
Bandcamp: theorangeconstant.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @theorangeconstant
Instagram: @orangeconstant
SoundCloud: @theorangeconstant
Twitter: @orangeconstant
Flower – Death By Internet
Release Date: March 31
Label: Megafuss Records
Release Info
After a relatively quiet 2016, Flower will return with renewed vigor in 2017. The alt-rock trio bring their grungy guitars and anthemic vocals to a new EP, Death By Internet, out March 30.
Tracklist
01. Hysteria
02. Ritalin Taught Me To Hate Myself
03. Pitiful
Flower will celebrate the release of Death By Internet on perform on Thu., March 30 at 529. They will be supported by worlds greatest dad and Piss Shy. Doors open at 9 p.m. Donations encouraged. 21+ to enter.
More Info
Web: floweratl.com
Bandcamp: floweratl.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @floweratl
Instagram: @floweratlanta
SoundCloud: @floweratl
Twitter: @floweratl
Mastodon – Emperor of Sand
Release Date: March 31
Label: Reprise Records
Release Info
Atlanta’s foremost titans of metal return with a new LP that promises a brighter, more streamlined sound. Emperor of Sand is out March 31 on vinyl, CD, and digital.
Release Info
01, Sultan’s Curse
02. Show Yourself
03. Precious Stones
04. Steambreather
05. Roots Remain
06. Word to the Wise
07. Ancient Kingdom
08. Clandestiny
09. Andromeda (feat. Kevin Sharp)
10. Scorpion Breath (feat. Scott Kelly)
11. Jaguar God
More Info
Web: www.mastodonrocks.com
Facebook: @Mastodon
Instagram: @mastodonrocks
Twitter: @mastodonmusic
YouTube: @MastodonMusic
Death of Kings – Hell Comes to Life
Release Date: March 31
Label: Boris Records
Release Info
In anticipation of their long-awaited first full-length release, Kneel Before None, Death of Kings will first release two tracks of their blistering old-school thrash mixed with traditional heavy metal. The Hell Comes to Life 7″ is out March 31 via Boris Records.
Tracklist
01. Hell Comes to Life
02. Hell Patrol
More Info
Bandcamp: deathofkings.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @deathofkingsmetal
SoundCloud: @deathofkings
Twitter: @deathofkings
Fit of Body – Healthcare
Release Date: March 17
Label: Hardsh Riddims
Release Info
The final details are still coming together for the new record from Atlanta producer Fit of Body, buy you can expect Healthcare to drop on March 31. Cover art TBA.
Tracklist
01. 56k
02. Ridin to the Trap or Die
03. 770-997-2341
05. Antonio Girl
06. All This Time (Since)
07. 56k (Fit of Body Remix)
08. 56k (Helter-Skelter Remix)
More Info
Bandcamp: fitofbody.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @ydobfotif
Instagram: @ses_appeal
SoundCloud: @fit-of-body
Pyramid Club – TBD
Release Date: TBD
Label: Unknown Precept
Release Info
It’s high-time we got new material from DKA Records co-founders Chris Daresta (Anticipation) and Matt Weiner’s (TWINS, CGI Records) collaborative project Pyramid Club. The five-track effort has yet to receive an official release date or cover aet but you can peep the tracklist below.
Tracklist
01. Balance… Off
02. Cyclic Obsession
03. The Law
04. Stay Behind
05. Reactivated
More Info
Bandcamp: pyramid-club.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @wepyramidclub
Sister Sai – Extempore
Release Date: TBD
Label: Self-released
Release Info
According to Sister Sai, Extempore is a collection of improvisational tunes recorded during practice sessions. The LP is reportedly complete with only last minute mixing/mastering touches left to go. It should be out in the next couple of weeks, so stay tuned.
Tracklist
01. Devotional
02. Glossolalia
03. Ama
04. Deep Water
05. Wanderer
06. Ascent
07. Jade Petals
08. June
09. Incarnate
More Info
Web: sistersai.com
Bandcamp: sairaraza.bandcamp.com
SoundCloud: @sistersai
Twitter: @sistersai