Less than 48 hours after CT-based band Ovlov announced via their Facebook page that they were breaking up, their record label, Exploding In Sound, posted that the band has reunited. Around that time, Ovlov shared a photo of Punk’d on their Facebook page as well as a comment saying they were “trying to hype up these 3 […]
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Ovlov Have Officially Broken Up
June 25th, 2014 
Nina Corcoran Connecticut-based band Ovlov just announced on their Facebook page that they are breaking up. Really. On the post, they wrote that “like the last season of Degrassi” they too are putting an end to their limited run. They will still be playing shows on July 11 and August 17-20, although almost all of them are […]
REQUIRED LISTENING: Ovlov – “The Great Crocodile”
May 29th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Back in April, we got word that CT-based band Ovlov and Philly crew Little Big League were putting out a split 7″ together on Tiny Engines. It comes out in August, but today both bands shared songs off the split over at Stereogum because, let’s be honest, there’s no way our anticipation until then wouldn’t drive us insane. Ovlov’s […]
Tiny Engines Announce Little Big League / Ovlov Split 7″
April 4th, 2014 Mark Garza Tiny Engines has announced a split 7″ between Philadelphia, PA’s Little Big League and Newtown, CT’s Ovlov, set for a July release. This split will be the followup to both bands’ 2013 debut LPs, Little Big League’s These Are Good People and Ovlov’s am. Pre-orders will be available in May; you can sign up to […]
Balance And Composure Announce 2015 Tour Dates
November 4th, 2014 Dana Reandelar As 2014 gradually winds down, we have found (and continually find) ourselves graced by good tours. Pennsylvania natives, Balance And Composure, have already made their mind up about keeping the ball rolling next year. After just having finished their tour with Seahaven this fall, the band has just announced the dates for their first set […]
Superheaven Sign To SideOneDummy Records, Recording New Album In October
August 5th, 2014 Ryan Kappy SideOneDummy Records announced today that they have signed Pennsylvania rockers Superheaven (formerly known as Daylight) to the label. This announcement coincides with the band entering the studio this coming October with acclaimed producer Will Yip at Studio 4 in Philadelphia. The record is slated for an early 2015 release through the label. Singer/guitarist Taylor Madison […]
Little Big League Sign to Run For Cover Records
August 4th, 2014 Dana Reandelar Solid bands that have something new to bring to the table have been sporadically making appearances, beginning their cycle to success. Adding to this long list of up and coming locals, Philadelphia’s emo/indie punk quartet Little Big League have recently signed to Run For Cover Records, and is reportedly working on a new full-length which […]
WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 5/25-5/31
May 31st, 2014 Troy Sennett Welcome back to Weekly Wax! Essential pick-ups in the vinyl world this week included the debut album from Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties, the new solo project from Dan Campbell of The Wonder Years, the long-awaited sophomore album from Dikembe, and the new reissue of Glassjaw‘s classic, Worship and Tribute. If you have a […]
Daylight Officially Change Name To Superheaven, Announce New Tour Dates
April 7th, 2014 Kyle Florence Earlier this afternoon, Pennsylvania’s Daylight announced that, from this day forward, they will now be known as “Superheaven.” According to the four-piece, they “legally cannot operate under the band name ‘Daylight’ anymore,” and as such, have opted to begin a new chapter in their careers. The group was adamant that, despite this change, their members, […]
Pile Stream “Special Snowflakes”
January 28th, 2014 Dan Bogosian Pile is a band I have long been fond of. Though they have long been on Exploding in Sound Records, the label only really took off after last year’s positive Pitchfork review of Speedy Ortiz’s Major Arcana, though it should be noted that Ovlov’s am. was another highlight of 2013. That said, Pile may just […]
Poverty Hollow Premiere “Concrete” Music Video
July 23rd, 2013 Dan Bogosian Connecticut alternative rockers Poverty Hollow have been around for years under a different band name, the slightly more normal name (and ever confusing with bands like SUUNS) of Suns. Nonetheless, the band has just released a self titled EP, toured with up and coming indie rock band Ovlov, and now, on Bloody Disgusting, they have […]
My Heart To Joy And With Honor Are Reuniting To Play A Sandy Hook Benefit Show
January 11th, 2013 Dayton O'Connor My Heart To Joy and With Honor are getting their respective bands back together to play a one-off reunion show to benefit Sandy Hook. While we wish these bands were playing again under happier circumstances, the fact that they’re leveraging their appeal for such a worthy cause is beyond commendable. The rest of the bill […]