Month: October 2018
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THE MARCUS KING BAND is back with a new album, the DAVE-COBB-PRODUCED “CAROLINA CONFESSIONS”, out NOW and in-stock at Horizon on CD & vinyl LP!
At 22 years of age, Marcus King has been a bandleader for a decade. But the band’s daring, ambitious new album, Carolina Confessions, marks an artistic leap of another order.
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NEW RELEASES, 10/26: BLACKBERRY SMOKE, KEITH JARRETT, BUTCHER BROWN, TY SEGALL & more!
Butcher Brown are a group who just seem to leap forward more and more with each new release – and who’ve really hit their groove with this well-recorded performance. The album was recorded live to disc in London – with a superb sound that only further emphasizes the sharp instrumentation that make these guys way…
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NEW RELEASES: JASON ISBELL & THE 400 UNIT, CLOUD NOTHINGS, WILL OLDHAM, GRETA VAN FLEET, MINUS THE BEAR & more!
Songs of Love and Horror is a rare entry in the oeuvre of Will Oldham: a Will Oldham album, with the writer taking a turn as singer. As befits the nature of this project, the songs are sung and played by Will alone, in a setting enjoyed by fans of his music — that of…
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CLOUD NOTHINGS bring the heaviness back to rock music (both literally and metaphorically) on their new album, LAST BUILDING BURNING!
“I wrote this because I feel like there aren’t too many rock bands doing this right now,” says frontman Dylan Baldi. “A lot of the popular bands with guitars are light. They sound good, but it’s missing the heaviness I like.” Last Building Burning is the product of eight days with producer Randall Dunn (Sunn…
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WILLIAM ELLIOTT WHITMORE’s Kilonova is a collection of 10 cover songs from artists who have influenced his 15 plus-year career.
Each of the songs on William Elliott Whitmore’s Bloodshot Records debut Kilonova offers a glimpse into how his attitude and aesthetic were formed, like a series of tattoos, scars, or other time-accumulated personal markings. Kilonova takes on a variety of musical heroes, both obvious and not, both well known and not, in a range of…
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FALL FOR GREENVILLE 2018 is here, and we’re pumped about this year’s live music (hello, JERRY DOUGLAS BAND!). Check out our breakdown right here.
FALL FOR GREENVILLE 2018 is here, with plenty of delights to offer. Three days of music, featuring JERRY DOUGLAS BAND, SON LITTLE, KING TUFF, SARAH SHOOK, AMERICAN AQUARIUM, RUBY VELLE & THE SOULPHONICS & more!
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RADIO ROOM and THE SPINNING JENNY have awesome shows coming (including MICHELLE MALONE, LEE BAINS III, TOWN MOUNTAIN & THE BLACK LILLIES) and HORIZON’s got the vinyl (and CD’s) for them all!
Our buddies over at the RADIO ROOM and THE SPINNING JENNY are all over it lately, booking fantastic shows with some old friends and new favorites of Horizon Records.
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NEW RELEASES, 10/12: ELVIS COSTELLO, THE BOTTLE ROCKETS, JOHN HIATT, BOB MARGOLIN, KURT VILE, YOUNG THE GIANT & more!
Best of all is his decision to let four songs wander up to, and sometimes over, the 10-minute mark – this amplifies the bean-baggy vibe, and lets Vile’s idling poetry really find its slacker voice. It also allows room, on Skinny Mini, for two great guitar solos, where jazzy improvisation turns into big fuzz chords,
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NEW RELEASES, 10/5: CAT POWER, PHOSPHORESCENT, COHEED & CAMBRIA, NATHAN BOWLES, THE MARCUS KING BAND, JUMP LITTLE CHILDREN, WILL HOGE & more!
Chan Marshall’s career is solitary and self-sustaining like few others. With barely more than her voice and a guitar, she has built a rich and variable universe spanning an array of moods