Month: August 2019
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August is MERGE RECORDS month, and HORIZON is helping celebrate Merge’s 30th anniversary as an official POP-UP STORE. 20% off all Merge vinyl, all month, plus free stuff!
30 years ago, In the era of major label behemoths, multi-platinum posers and bloated music industry b.s., MERGE RECORDS planted it’s proud independent flag in the Southern dirt and said, “Let’s do this thing.” Led by LAURA BALLANCE and MAC MCCAUGHAN, two members of the NC indie-rock stalwarts SUPERCHUNK,
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NEW RELEASES, 8/30: JOAN SHELLEY, BON IVER, BONNIE PRINCE BILLY & BRYCE DESSNER, THE SERATONES, LANA DEL REY, VELVET NEGRONI & more!
On “‘Neon Brown’, Velvet Negroni is a griot relaying the life and times of his own island – it’s a singular place, with the squeak and thrum of guitar strings looped over drum machine beats accented by steely marimbas, all creating a pocket for
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Well, hell, the in-store show from Upstate psychedelic-folk-rockers BROTHER OLIVER has come and gone. But the good news is that we’ve got their new album in stock now!
Somewhere down at the crossroads of psychedelic rock and melodic folk lies Brother Oliver, happily working both genres into their musical brew.
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NEW RELEASES 8/16: THE HOLD STEADY, SLEATER-KINNEY, DREW HOLCOMB & NEIGHBORS, KING GIZZARD & LIZARD WIZARD, LILLIE MAE, OLD SALT UNION, SHURA, RIDE & more!
In WB Yeats’ most famous line, “things fall apart, the center cannot hold.” Things were pretty bad when he wrote that in 1919, the first world war segueing smoothly into the Irish war of independence, but Sleater-Kinney twist the line into something even worse.
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The NATIONAL RESERVE let some stripped-down rock n’ soul loose for a brief in-store show at HORIZON RECORDS TODAY before their RADIO ROOM show; what a blast!
We want to thank the guys from THE NATIONAL RESERVE for sending a small contingent of their group down to Horizon earlier today
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London jazz is comin’ on strong thanks to crucial new groups like NERIJA. Their debut album, Blume, is in-stock now on vinyl LP & CD! bam.
NERIJA sits at the forefront of innovation within the explosive modern UK jazz scene. A seven-person (mostly women) group who blend individual passions with a commitment to the unified voice, their accomplished debut album BLUME (brought to us by Domino Records)