Next 12 months, Merge Records will flip 30. To mark the event, they’re throwing the MRG30 music pageant in North Carolina from July 24-27. They’ve additionally introduced a vinyl subscription sequence referred to as “Born Under a Good Sign,” and subscriptions can be found for buy now.
The sequence will embrace 4 new albums of beforehand unreleased materials from Merge artists on restricted version coloured vinyl, subscriber solely 7″ information, merch, and extra. A portion of the proceeds can be donated to RAICES, a nonprofit that gives authorized providers to immigrant chidren, households, and refugees in Texas. This 12 months, Merge has launched new music from Fucked Up, Swearin’, Waxahatchee, Titus Andronicus, Mike Krol, and extra.
Read Pitchfork’s “5-10-15-20” interview with Merge head and Superchunk frontman Mac McCaughan.
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