Antillectual to enter studio

Antillectual Dutch punks Antillectual will be entering the studio tomorrow to begin recording the follow-up to 2008’s Testimony. According to the band’s twitter feed, they’ll be recording twelve new songs in twelve days spread over the next month, and are promising to send updates from the studio.

No word yet on a tentative release date or label. Notably, Jump Start Records released Testimony in North America.
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Frightened Rabbit: ‘The Winter of Mixed Drinks’

Scotland’s Frightened Rabbit have launched a full album stream of their upcoming full-length, The Winter of Mixed Drinks. Slated for a March 1, 2010 release, it’ll follow up 2008’s The Midnight Organ Fight. The band has already announced a lengthy tour in support of the record.

Head to the band’s MySpace page to check out the stream.
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Dillinger Escape Plan: “Farewell, Mona Lisa”

Dillinger Escape Plan Dillinger Escape Plan have posted “Farewell, Mona Lisa,” the first single from the band’s upcoming full-length, Option Paralysis. Slated for a March 23, 2010 release, it’ll follow up 2007’s Ire Works and be the band’s first release on their own Party Smasher imprint, distributed through Season of Mist. The band will be supporting the album on an American tour next month.

The song can also be heard at the band’s MySpace page.
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Unwelcome Guests posts 7″ songs for free download

Unwelcome Guests Buffalo, NY’s Unwelcome Guests have posted three songs from two of their older 7″ releases for free download in several high-quality formats. This includes the band’s 7″ for the Art of the Underground Singles Series as well as their contribution to Dangerous Intersections Vol. I, released by Traffic Street Records. Head over to the band’s Bandcamp page to grab the songs.

The band’s new full-length for Kiss of Death, Don’t Go Swimming, is currently streaming at their Punknews.org page.
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Contests: Win tickets to Four Year Strong with Every Time I Die, Polar Bear Club and Trapped Under..

Four Year Strong Four Year Strong‘s new record Enemy Of The World arrives in stores on March 9th. To support the full length the Worcester, MA based band will be hitting the road with Every Time I Die, Polar Bear Club and Trapped Under Ice. That tour kicks off on March 10th and runs through April 6th, hitting a number of cities in both the US and Canada.

To celebrate Punknews.org is giving away a pair of tickets to each date on the tour.
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The New Pornographers: “Your Hands (Together)”

The New Pornographers Matador Records has unveiled the first song from the The New Pornographers upcoming full length Together. You can download “Your Hands (Together)” at the label’s website..

The record is set for release on May 4th. It was produced by the band and Phil Palazzolo and recorded in Vancouver, Brooklyn, Woodstock, and Catskill, NY. Nine new songs by A.C. Newman are featured along with three by Destroyer‘s Dan Bejar.
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