On this thread, I wanted to give some love to one my favourite labels: Profound Lore Records. Fell in love with Spectral Wound after that. Wayfarer is great too! I dont listen to a lot of bands on Profound Lore. Instead, they faced a penalty of $600 for two citations of disorderly conduct. A Clean, Well-Lighted Place 7. Kate Richardson: I had a lot of experience working at the student-run radio station when I was going to university. symphonic destruction as you enter the void. In the seven-second video, Miller can be heard saying "Oh, you wanna fight? 6. Has having him as a partner (in business and in life!) Its nature. learn more, Sell directly to your fans with total control over your music and pricing. Black Teenager Shot in Kansas City, Missouri. Along with Ad Noctem Funeriis, this band manages a fresh take on the 2nd wave without trying to reinvent the wheel, or just relying on mimicry and worship. Gillian Jacobs on "Transatlantic," "Community," and "Invincible", 3 moments worth watching from Ryan Seacrest's. Theres a part of me, of course, which does factor in what my audience (and even a potential outside audience) will ultimately think of whatever album Im putting out. Deafheaven guitarist Kerry McCoy used homophobic slurs on Twitter before his band enjoyed crossover success (which was all swept under the rug once the group became favorites of the press). In your experience, what factors play into a successful release vs. the ones that dont do as well? Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from profoundlorerecords.bandcamp.com. 9th, 2023). He's a great drummer, but I don't think he was the right drummer.". You successfully added Lord Mantis: Universal Death Church CD to your cart. Portal's Seepia, I don't own it yet but Indesinence's III is fantastic and any Doom Death fan should pick that one up. CB: No on both counts, nor would I ever consider it. I have invested in the company, probably the most money Ive ever put into anything in my life, because I believe in it! Is part of your A&R equation whether other people will like an album enough to pay for it, too? Weirbachs tourmates in Mayhem have a similar history of harboring some disgusting views, though these have long been given a pass because of the bands legendary statusand also because it is riddled with clearly insane people. Moore notes that a recent San Francisco show shut down by protests over Swedish black metal band Marduka group thats demonstrated a two-decades-long fascination with Nazismwas just a blip in an otherwise-unimpeded tour in front of fans who, if theyre not embracing that, tend to rationalize it away. A couple, filed a restraining order from Miller the day after their arrest, claiming they had burst into their bedroom at a Hilo hostel, threatened them, and stole some of their belongings, reported NBC News but their petition was dropped on April 12, 2022. On June 2, 2021, parents received files from the District which only heightened concerns that Critical Race Theory was being woven into the school curriculum. KR: Id say both, but much more help than hinder. They were arrested in the early hours for second-degree assault at a private property in Phoa, Hawaii's Big Island. It's was a long arduous wait for this album to show up in the profoundlorerecords Canadian store, but I don't regret a second of it. These are usually the releases where a much lower budget, or barely any budget, is involved. From a listener perspective, the most important department at any record label is the A&R department. They paid $500 in bail and were released from custody. Releases that are more of an uphill climb, so to speak, that I want the audience of the label to also be equally psyched about, or at least be aware of. Chris Bruni: Essentially it all went to pressing the first release (with a few other miscellaneous costs), a limited (500 units) 10 vinyl EP from the band Melechesh. Outside of Pillards main gig, he has a solo project called Sturmfhrer, a name derived from the paramilitary rank within the Nazi army that best translates to assault leader. Under the Sturmfhrer name, Pillard has released records that feature swastikas in the artwork and are put out on labels like Satanic Skinhead Propagandaan imprint that, before closing in 2013, handled records by other metal bands that traffic in overt racism. 7. Well, theres a fine line, because even though Inquisition is not a white supremacist band, it gets into the area of, well, heres a friend who may have evolved into something that is not my business, but now is working for the band. Name two of the most important things youve learned about the business of running a label over the past decade. I know they were trying to do the whole "natural analog" thing but that album's production is a complete mess as a result. KR: We approach each project differently. Cobalt's Gin, the last Ludicra record, Dawnbringer's Nucleus, Subrosa, Krallice's second and third albums they were really on a roll there for a while and it had a massive impact on my taste. Both are still great listens today for me. 4. Profound Lore Records started small, but the experimental, metal record label now supports many artists who sell their official band merch here. Buy things from Profound Lore and Housecore right now. I used every single piece of that drum set. The heavier we became, the more people around us denied us any support. The step toward more 'straightforward' dissonant death does feel like a step back from the Lovecraftian horror of the debut. Dry Body 3. Sometimes, instead of factoring the specific number of units a band needs to sell to recoup, I actually calculate every cent brought back into the release from sales to recoup all expenses put in, and all expenses and debt moving forward as well too. US/ROW CUSTOMERS PLEASE ORDER HERE . Advertisement - story continues below. Search all Bandcamp artists, tracks, and albums, Profound Lore Records School officials seem to view parents as an annoying barrier to their efforts to indoctrinate our children. 12th, 2023), The Infinity Ring: Nemesis & Nativity Vinyl LP, Spirit Possession: Of The Sign Vinyl LP, Spirit Possession: Of The Sign Longsleeve Tee, Object of Affection: Field of Appearances Vinyl LP, Object of Affection: Field of Appearances CD, Innumerable Forms: Philosophical Collapse Vinyl LP, Full Of Hell: Trumpeting Ecstasy Vinyl LP, Cosmic Putrefaction: Crepuscular Dirge For The Blessed Ones Vinyl LP, Reeking Aura: Blood And Bonemeal Vinyl LP, Of Feather and Bone: Sulfuric Disintegration Vinyl LP, Spirit Possession: Spirit Possession Vinyl LP. The former drummer for Drawn and Quartered performs all the instruments and vocals. read more of Assistant Editor's articles here. What kinds of things did that early money go to, and how long did it take to make back? Forum Index Music Talk Metal Discussion, Users browsing this forum: forestcorpse, gzusrocker, Illyria, Judas Maiden, Kalaratri, MetallicaTrueFan, Oheao and 35 guests. Hear the blistering and beguiling fifth full-length, Chapter VI: Burning Rebirth, from Long Island black-death-doom lifers Dimentianon. Check out TGP FactCheck to see how terribly wrong the legacy media can get it. Listen to music from profoundlorerecords.bandcamp.com like Death Posture | Profound Lore Records, Avow | PORTAL | Profound Lore Records & more. When youre dealing with an album that will be released in a separate format on another label, do you consider what kind of deal that label is making with the band? "During the course of their investigation, police determined that the individual, later identified as Ezra Miller, became irate after being asked to leave and reportedly threw a chair, striking a 26-year-old female on the forehead, resulting in an approximate half-inch cut.". Echoing this hey, shit and Holocausts happen attitude, Weirbach similarly shrugged off whether he might be attracting Nazi fans with his music ([If] they like the music were doing, then they like it), as well as any questions about Kramer: If I knew he was a white supremacist, truly, would I work with him? It was one of my top albums of 2019 and when I first heard The Key by Nocturnus back in the '90s, I loved it. KR: Well, thats where Philips notoriety really helps as well. Through this, the band will get a much bigger percentage from the profits. I also worked at commercial radio, all of that, and what I actually studied at university has been a great background and applicable in my jobs today. Of course when I make my money back and we profit from a release, thats usually one of the main factors to determine a successful release, but I usually like to see a combination of things; a solid press run with good reviews, year-end accolades, some decent touring and live activity behind the release, and of course decent sales, which reflect the results of the [other factors]. !function(r,u,m,b,l,e){r._Rumble=b,r[b]||(r[b]=function(){(r[b]._=r[b]._||[]).push(arguments);if(r[b]._.length==1){l=u.createElement(m),e=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0],l.async=1,l.src="https://rumble.com/embedJS/u5o49d"+(arguments[1].video?'. And other than that, the only thing Ill outsource to other people is publicity for some releases, which Im opening up to doing more of these days, as cynical and nave as I can be, admittedly, about that whole aspect of working an album. Miller was released pending further investigation. Amaya Lopez-Carromero stops by to chat about her new band, Healthyliving. For instance Philips Facebook page alone has nearly 1 million followers, so we can reach a lot of people right there for free. Its everything I love about black metal: atmosphere, riffs, vocals. Current label: Profound Lore Records. 28th, 2023), [PRE-ORDER] Bell Witch: Futures Shadow Part 1: The Clandestine Gate Longsleeve Tee (Ships week of Jun. Earthquakes happen. Hear the ear-scraping new debut, Knife, from Charm City post-hardcore noiseniks Mast Year. Sugammadex My dearest Portal album. I do a lot of the artwork, but well commission artists or get some local designers help. 9th, 2023), [PRE-ORDER] Bell Witch: Futures Shadow Part 1: The Clandestine Gate Vinyl LP (Ships week of Jun. The threading between punishing, torturous yet direct and at times tangible industrial-influenced riffing with the more abstract, dark, blackened surreal-like crawling and swift passages paint a new disturbing sonic portrait for the band. I Have Seen The Light, And It Was Repulsive. As Stereogums Doug Moore pointed out in a recent column, many of these attitudes read like the defenses of 4chan edgelords, whose own spreading of gas chamber and greedy Jew GIFs are just their way of being provocativeshit-posting the world, hoping to trigger a few normies. I was a DJ, Metal Director, and then President/GM. [PRE-ORDER] Bell Witch: Futures Shadow Part 1: The Clandestine Gate Vinyl LP (Ships week of Jun. But for the most part, especially since I fund the recording, mastering, and artwork costs for the majority of the releases, if another label wants to release the album I funded in a separate format, they will have to work a licensing deal with me directly and get my blessing, where I can then license the album to them for vinyl or whatever. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment TheArtofWax Additional comment actions. helped or hindered Housecore? Do you have a financial stake in your bands touring income, merchandising, publishing, or any income streams aside from album sales? Emails, meetings with school administrators, and questions presented at Board meetings were met with little response and few answers. Recently, Profound Lore Records announced a new 12-inch EP from Disma, an American death metal band that's existed for well over a decade. Its intense, jarring music that can also be totally goofy, and it doesnt garner a quarter of the press that bands like Metallica and Mastodon pull. Profound Lore Records 2022-11-19T16:43:49Z. Two-Thumbed Fist 9. Try a different filter or a new search keyword. We both do a lot of artist relations work. An utterly brutal and heavy mash of death/doom and unrelenting beatdown hardcore, "Untopia" is 100% Asian assault, aimed for total pit annihilation. The hindrances come in forms of assumptions, or pre-conceived notions people may have about him. God Gave Me No Name (No Thing Can Hide From My Flame) 3. While Vikernes is an extreme example, many of these black metal musiciansas well as their fanstend to adopt Weirbachs attitude that adopting Nazi imagery is purely an aesthetic choice, one that comes with the sort of implicit air quote thats become all the more recognizable beyond the music scene. Its very important, banking and tax-wise, to be able to put things in the actual legal business name. EU/ROW CUSTOMERS PLEASE ORDER HERE. Actor Ezra Miller attends the photocall for 'URBAN DECAY' stayNAKED launch event on August 20, 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. Just one month after the actor Ezra Miller hit the headlines with charges of harassment and disorderly conduct following an altercation at a Hawaiian karaoke bar, The Flash actor has found themselves at the center of another controversy in the same U.S. state. Tracks like "Prophecy Omega" and "Martyr of the Tyrant" balance its black and death assets with professional precision, reveling in monolithic death riffs while interspersing it with visceral blackened tremolo. What I have always told people is I understand it. Try a different filter or a new search keyword. Theres so many outlets releasing extreme music today, but it takes a keen ear to seek out the ones emitting the most worthwhile noise. There are a lot of industry people I met over the phone or at conferences during that time that I still work with in some capacity. Of course it will differ from album to album, but what kinds of sales figures does it take to be profitable on an average Profound Lore release? Visit TGP FactCheck to see how we get it right. But thats another can of worms for me to talk about there. KR: We both wear many hats! Thanks, YouTube! KR: The projects activity and touring. If you prefer the smell of printer's ink, find an abridged version of our interviews in Decibel issue #120 (Electric Wizard cover). This time, the Fantastic Beasts actor was in trouble with the law for allegedly throwing a chair at a 26-year-old female, leaving her with a half-inch cut to the forehead. Sign up for our free email newsletter, and we'll make sure to keep you in the loop. On April 19, 2022, Miller was arrested on suspicion of second-degree assault. We would not have it would have been very difficult. How do you work distribution? Miller was initially charged with drug possession but this was dropped by a judge. The only other financial stake I have from a band, or specifically that bands particular releases income, is through stuff like licensing. Kate, is there anything about your own background that makes you great at what you do with Housecore? Stomach 6. From there we discuss their actual needs and negotiate. John even hints at regretting that choice in the recent USBM book. PROFOUND LORE RECORDS - Twitter ALTAR OF PLAGUES - Trilogy Vinyl Boxset ZOZOBRA - Harmonic Tremors/Bird Of Prey Vinyl Pre-Orders IMPETUOUS RITUAL - Iniquitous Barbarik Synthesis THE INFINITY RING - Nemesis & Nativity FEARING - "Desolate" Vinyl Edition SPIRIT POSSESSION - Of The Sign. We askedChris Bruni and Kate Richardson, the head honcho/honcha of respected (and respective) indie labels Profound Lore and Housecore, to pull back the curtain on how they do business. Boundaries for what? Notorious U.S. black metal enigma LEVIATHAN have completed work on the most controversial and already the most talked-about album of mastermind Wrest's extensive repertoire, of course the infamously titled new album "True Traitor, True Whore". Of that drum set Records started small, but much more help than hinder a & R equation other. Business and in life! 2022, Miller was arrested on suspicion of assault. 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