THE THING ON ROUGH TRADE COMPILATION
December 29, 2005Comments Off
The Thing`s "Have Love Will Travel" is picked out as one of the best tracks of 2005 and will therefore be featured on Rough Trade`s Counter Culture CD. The album will be released 23rd of January. Since 2002, the Rough Trade Shops COUNTER CULTURE series has been among the first to champion many artists that have since gone on to wider and well deserved success. Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Kills, The Earlies, Devendra Banhart, Sufjan Stevens, Dizzee Rascal, The Fiery Furnaces, Franz Ferdinand, Futureheads, CocoRosie, The Go! Team, Bloc Party, Brakes and Death From Above 1979 to name but a few. For more info about this album go [url=http://www.roughtrade.com/site/news_detail.lasso?story_id=255&-session=rt1:506FE8851e0192FC2DPJO2F2E49F/]HERE[/url]
THE SUPERJAZZZ IN 2006
December 21, 2005Comments Off
2006 will be a busy year for Smalltown Superjazzz with lots of great releases in the pipeline. There will be a brand new studio album by The Thing recorded in Atlantis Studios in Stocholm, Sweden. We also hope to release the reissues of the two first The Thing albums in 2006. We will release the longawaited studio album by Two Bands And A Legend (Cato Salsa Exp, The Thing and Joe McPhee), as well as a duo EP with Mats Gustafsson and Paal Nilssen-Love. Nilssen-Love and Ken Vandermark will also follow up their two Dual Pleasure albums. Mats Gustafsson will release both a solo album, titled Contra Songs, as well as a duo album with the great Yoshimi of the Boredoms. In February we will release Diskaholics Anonymous Trio which is the trio of Thurston Moore, Jim O`Rourke and Mats Gustafsson. This and a lot more is coming in 2006. Check out this web site for weekly updates.
MAILORDER VACATION
December 21, 2005Comments Off
Our online Superstore will not expedite orders after Thursday the 22nd of December and until January the 2nd. You can still order, but the orders won`t be sent out until the 2nd of January. We would also like to wish you all a merry Christmas and a happy new year!
NEW KEN VANDERMARK WEB SITE
December 20, 2005Comments Off
Just wanted to let you know that our good friend Ken Vandermark has got a new website. You should all check this out! Go [url=http://www.kenvandermark.com/]HERE[/url]
FREE BUTTON AND SAMPLER WITH EVERY MAILORDER
December 11, 2005Comments Off
Now you will get a free button and the Smalltown Supersound "Where Were At" sampler with every mailorder from our Superstore. You don`t have to order the sampler or anything, we will put it in the package with the rest of the order. Check out the Superstore for new releases and t-shirts.
DISKAHOLICS ANONYMOUS TRIO AVAILABLE AT THE SUPERSTORE
December 4, 2005Comments Off
Diskaholics Anonymous are Thurston Moore, Jim O`Rourke and Mats Gustafsson. Their new album "Weapons Of Ass Destruction" will be released on Smalltown Superjazzz the 6th. of February 2006. But for those who can`t wait we already have the album available for sale at our Superstore (press the Superstore button). Enjoy!



