Monthly Archives: July 2011

MAR014 Modern Pets – Vista Alienation 7″ (release date: National Ice Cream Sandwich Day, 8/2/11)

YES! a brand new 7″ from the Modern Pets outta Berlin. Once again the Modern Pets have churned out 3 more quirky, jerky nut smashers landing smack dab in middle of the valley carved out by the Briefs and the … Continue reading

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We’re back! New site! New store! New release! MAR Shirts!

we’re back from summer vacation! actually we weren’t on vacation, we were busy trying to step into the 90′s and spent the last few months in the lab working on our new website…. we even got ourselves a store now! … Continue reading

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Amoebas

Based out of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Amoebas are without doubt one of the best up-and-coming punk bands I’ve heard in recent years. Their sound takes me back to the glorious mid-‘90s – when The Stitches dominated Maximum Rocknroll top ten … Continue reading

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NEIGHBORHOOD BRATS

NEIGHBORHOOD BRATS – self-titled EP I’m sorry, words just can’t describe how incredible Neighborhood Brats are. Seriously, just go get this now! It’s on Modern Action records, which, as I’ve said before, seems pretty much infallible at this point. This … Continue reading

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MAR015 Smogtown – Incest & Pestilence 12 song LP/CD (Release date: April fools day, 4/1/11)

Has it really been a decade? After a few break ups, a couple hibernation periods along with a few sporadic releases here and there, the Fuhrers of the new wave are finally back with their first full length in l0 … Continue reading

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MAR013.5 The Orphans – Electric S 7″ – bonus with Neighborhood Brats 12″ (Release date: St. Patricks Day, 3/17/11)

2 song ripper by the female fronted LA Band – The Orphans…great Dangerhouse-era sounding punk in the new age…originally released on vinyl dog records…repackaged and given the Modern Action Records makeover….black vinyl sealed up in screened/hand stamped paper bag…only available … Continue reading

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MAR013 Neighborhood Brats – s/t 5 song 12″ep/CD ep (Release date: St. Patricks Day, 3/17/11)

This new San Francisco band fronted by Jenny (The Orphans), and backed by previous members of Roofie and the Nightstalker/Cute Lepers and many more, the NEIGHBORHOOD BRATS are here and are lighting the bay area scene on fire. These 5 … Continue reading

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MAR012 Sharp Objects – 5 song CD ep (Release date: Valentines Day, 2-14-11)

Sharp Objects first two 7”s along with a bonus unreleased track compiled for your listening pleasure.…both 7”s were serious contenders for best 7” of 2010 and left many sacs sliced, diced and seeping red…it gets said all the time, but … Continue reading

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MAR011 Modern Action / Botox Rats split 7″ (Release date: Valentines Day, 2-14-11) – SOLD OUT

Northern California and London’s finest meet up in the gutter to bring you a killer new release. Modern Actions “Drink to Win” and the Botox Rats “Nasty Business” are two more upbeat, catchy hits that will be splattering nuts from … Continue reading

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MAR010 THE STITCHES – 8 x 12″ 15th anniversary edition (Release date: Pearl Harbor Day, 12/7/10) – SOLD OUT

the 2nd release from our outta the vault series is an absolute killer! on many-a-list for best record of the 90′s, we are proud to bring you the 15th anniversary special edition of THE STITCHES – 8 x 12″. Originally … Continue reading

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