TWIABP

Into It. Over It. Confirm Support For Winter Tour

Into It. Over It. will be heading out on a full band tour in the Winter with support from The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die and A Great Big Pile Of Leaves. The tour spans from late January through early March 2014. Needless to say, this is […]

65daysofstatic, Caspian, And TWIABP To Tour This November

The World Is A Beautiful Place And I Am No Longer Afraid To Die have hopped on quite a few tours lately – Finch, Brand New, and The Front Bottoms come to mind. Now they’ll hop on Caspian’s first band without their recently deceased bassist, both supporting UK headliners 65daysofstatic. For some reason, TWIABP will […]

The World Is A Beautiful Place And I Am No Longer Afraid To Die Chart On Billboard 200

Topshelf Records, despite its position as one of our favorite indie record labels, has never before charted on the Billboard 200; yesterday, the label e-mailed members of emo post-rockers The World Is A Beautiful Place And I Am No Longer Afraid To Die saying some good news. The band posted the following e-mail from Topshelf’s […]

Topshelf Records Sampler To Come Out July 11

Each year in the summer, Topshelf Records releases a free sampler (except for like, last year, where it came out in September when all you kids had gone back to school, but it was still warm and during the summer solstice so whatever). This year’s will come out on July 11. Though no track listing […]

The World Is A Beautiful Place Provide Track-By-Track Analysis Of ‘Whenever, If Ever’

Our friends over at PropertyOfZack recently teamed up with The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die to provide listeners with a track-by-track breakdown of the group’s debut full-length, Whenever, If Ever. The stories behind each of the album’s ten songs add an interesting dynamic to what is undoubtedly […]

MUSIC VIDEO: TWIABP – “Picture Of A Tree That Doesn’t Look Okay”

The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die have released a music video for the single, “Picture Of A Tree That Doesn’t Look Okay.” The song is taken from the band’s debut full length album, Whenever, If Ever, which was released today via Topshelf Records. You can watch the […]

ALBUM STREAM: Pity Sex – ‘Feast Of Love’

The band named after most of my conquests, Pity Sex, have an EP already on their belt, but their debut album is yet to come out. This full length, Feast of Love, will be released on Run For Cover Records on June 25. Run For Cover has posted the album on Soundcloud and is now […]

Modest Mouse

WATCH: One Hundred Year Ocean Perform Set As Modest Mouse

I wish more bands did things like this for Halloween. Phish is known to “be” other bands for Halloween, putting on what they call “musical costumes” and performing entire sets as a different band. That idea has spread to the New England indie scene, with The World Is A Beautiful Place And I Am No […]

REVIEW: The World Is A Beautiful Place – ‘Whenever, If Ever’

Artist: The World Is A Beautiful Place And I Am No Longer Afraid To Die Album: Whenever, If Ever Genre: Emo, Post-rock Label: Topshelf Records For two months, I have been waiting to tear a record apart. I have taken extra time to do reviews because I had mixed feelings, and deeply wanted the positives […]

ALBUM STREAM: The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die – ‘Whenever, If Ever’

Alternative Press is streaming the new TWIABP album due out on CD/LP on June 18 on Topshelf Records. You can also buy the album on bandcamp now for $7.

PropertyOfZack Discusses Their First Concert

Our friends at fellow AbsoluteVoices site PropertyOfZack have a weekly discussion feature. This week, they’ve picked “My First Concert Experience”. In it, several staff members and musicians discuss their first concerts or shows and what it lead to. As you’d expect, Zack’s involves a member of blink 182, but there are a handful of surprises […]

Tigers Jaw Four Way Split

STREAM: Tigers Jaw – “Fake Death”

Tigers Jaw have streamed “Fake Death,” their final track as a band today. The song comes off of their four-way 7″ split release with Self Defense Family/The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die/Code Orange Kids, which is being released in joint effort by Run For Cover and Topshelf […]