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Shows

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Otem Rellik | February 4, 2012
Replay Lounge | Lawrence, KS

9pm / $5 / east coast tour with galaxies

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Rickolus | February 5, 2012
The Cave | Chapel Hill, NC

10pm / no cover /

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theclosing | February 5, 2012
Rhiz | Vienna, Austria

9pm / free entry / live: bleubird/astronautalis/alexander hengl djs: tsi/mosch

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Rickolus | February 6, 2012
the Evening Muse | Charlotte, NC

9pm / 3$ / All ages.

Label Updates

Rickolus'

Rickolus has a new record coming out next month called "Coyote & Mule", recorded completely on his old 4-track recorder.

There will be nine core tracks released digitally, we'll also be releasing the album on two different colored cassettes, each with their own silkscreened covers and with their own bonus tracks. Here's a sneak peak of the covers Rick and friends just printed this weekend!

 

USF - The Spray pre-order available now!

USF's fantastic new album The Spray is available now for pre-order, available on 10/25! Grab your copy on the cheap!

 

Cars & Trains European Tour starts this Friday, Sept. 30th!

Cars & Trains is hitting the road with 2econd Class Citizen of Equinox Records for a fall European tour through a handful of cities. Check his website or facebook page for more details!

September 30th, 2011
IvI | Frankfurt, DE
October 1st, 2011
Klub Final | Prague, CZ
October 2nd, 2011
Ableton Workshop | Poznan, PL
October 4th, 2011
Bogotá | Ostrava, CZ
October 5th, 2011
Bar 69 | Jindrichuv Hradec, CZ
October 6th, 2011
Rössli Reitschule | Bern, CH
October 7th, 2011
MC Orion Tábor | Tábor, CZ
October 8th, 2011
Boro Klub | Brno, CZ
October 9th, 2011
Rhiz | Vienna, AT

 

Order Shipping Delayed!

Thanks Irene!

Due to the power outtages in CT from the 'Hurricane' all shipping of online order will be delayed for a few days until power can be restored to our shipping facility.  If we could harass UI about it more, we would.  Thank you in advance for your patience in with this.  We will have orders ship ASAP once the power is back on.

 

USF & Big Spider's Back on tour now!

Catch USF & Big Spider's Back on their west coast tour! Check their artist pages for more details!

 

Loden's new album out now!

Loden's new album "Burning Man Stage Hand" is out now digitally, and available for cassette pre-order as well! Grab it off the market and watch the video for "Enough For One" by Joëlle Lê while you're at it! SYFFAL.com was excellent enough to premiere it on their site.

 

Announcing winners of the Kay the Aquanaut remix contest!

We're excited to announce the winners of the Kay the Aquanaut remix contest. The remix was for the song "Kill You", which features Sole. The song is from Kay's latest album Waterloo, available on our market.

The winners are:

Kay The Aquanaut - Kill You (ft. Sole) (Barkhausen Noise Remix) by Circle Into Square

Kay The Aquanaut - Kill You (ft. Sole) (A Thomas Remix) by Circle Into Square

and an honorable mention for:
Kay The Aquanaut - Kill You (ft. Sole) (Shank Carvin Remix) by Circle Into Square

 

New Loden track

Check out this new track off of Loden's new album "Burning Man Stage Hand", coming out next week!

Loden - Touch Walls Go Home by Circle Into Square

 

USF Interview on Seattle Weekly!

Seattle Weekly posted an interview today with Seattle based USF, about their new album and more! Read more at their site!

 

Loden is now on Facebook!

Follow one of our newest artists, Loden, on his new facebook page!

 

Welcoming USF to Circle Into Square

We're happy and excited to announce Seattle based USF (formerly Universal Studios Florida) is now part of the Circle Into Square/Fake Four family.

To celebrate and get you acquianted, we've got a free single up for download on the market, for their song "Close Your Eyes". Their new album "The Spray" will be out in October.

 

Impose Magazine premieres Big Spider's Back track ft. USF



The great folks at Impose Magazine premiered a new track off of Big Spider's Back's new album Memory Man.
The track is called Brigitte Bombay and features USF from Seattle!
Check out the piece here or grab the Memory Man pre-order from our site!

 

Features

Not Quite 20 Questions with Adam Forkner

Not Quite 20 Questions with Adam Forkner

Adam Forkner, he of White Rainbow, Purple & Green, and many, many others took some time to answer some of Hiram's questions about new psychedelia, equipment, and good times at crazy shows. | READ ARTICLE

Posted in: Interviews

 

Not Quite 20 Questions with Justin Duerr

Not Quite 20 Questions with Justin Duerr

Justin Duerr talks about the documentary Resurrect Dead, art, and music with Hiram. | READ ARTICLE

Posted in: Interviews

 

Profile: USF

Profile: USF

Latest CISters USF (Jason Baxter and Kyle Hargus) lay down what they're all about.  Grab their newest The Spray right now! | READ ARTICLE

Posted in: Interviews , Circle Into Square Artist Features

 

Not Quite 20 Questions with Cuzzo from Not the 1s

Not Quite 20 Questions with Cuzzo from Not the 1s

Hiram talks to Cuzzo (Eric Steuer of Meanest Man Contest and mic.edu) about his newest project, Not the 1s. | READ ARTICLE

Posted in: Interviews

 

Profile: Loden

Profile: Loden

Hiram talks to the newest beatmaker in the CIS stable, Loden. | READ ARTICLE

Posted in: Interviews , Circle Into Square Artist Features

 

Profile: Big Spider's Back

Profile: Big Spider's Back

Hiram talks to Big Spider's Back about the upcoming album 'Memory Man' and how life's been treating him in the Big Apple. | READ ARTICLE

Posted in: Interviews , Circle Into Square Artist Features

 

Not Quite 20 Questions with Nathan Poell

Not Quite 20 Questions with Nathan Poell

Hiram talks to author Nathan Poell about his new book 'Post-Apocalypse Dead Letter Office,' regionalism, and how you brew beer in a pumpkin. | READ ARTICLE

Posted in: Interviews

 

Not Quite 20 Questions with Pollens

Not Quite 20 Questions with Pollens

Pollens are a Seattle band that have an Afro pop-ish drone sensibility with 6 (although they only had 5 when I saw them) vocalists.  It's one of the best things I've seen live in a long time.  | READ ARTICLE

Posted in: Interviews

 

Not Quite 20 Questions with Grey Anne

Not Quite 20 Questions with Grey Anne

Grey Anne is the kind of classic songsmith that puts heavy breaths in her songs.  She's charming and witty and most of all she uses a loop pedal. | READ ARTICLE

Posted in: Interviews

 

Not Quite 20 Questions with Kasten Searles

Not Quite 20 Questions with Kasten Searles

| READ ARTICLE

Posted in: Interviews

 

New Stuff

Rickolus
Coyote And Mule
February 14, 2012
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Busdriver
Beaus$Eros
January 26, 2012
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theclosing
the way to M
January 24, 2012
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cars & trains
The Roots, The Leaves (Instrumentals)
January 6, 2012
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bleubird
CANNONBALL!!!
January 2, 2012
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Awol One
Euphonious EP
December 19, 2011
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Unconventional Science
[under] mining skies
November 26, 2008
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Onry Ozzborn
NO HOAX Part 2
December 12, 2010
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Ill Mondo
De Novo
August 30, 2011
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The Consulate General
Remixes Volume One
August 17, 2010
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Onry Ozzborn
NO HOAX Part 1
December 6, 2010
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