News :: New Release: “The Gowanus Yacht Club”

July 1st, 2009 by Engine Room Recordings | Subscribe To The News Feed [ News]

Available now on iTunes and digitally everywhere music is sold. You can also purchase the record digitally and physically right from our very own store here.

We’ve talked a lot about this record but if you’re in the dark about it visit TheGowanusYachtClub.com for the whole story, and come see Porter Block with one of the Gowanus collaborators and Engine Room artist, Luke Wesley, at Pianos Friday July 10th, 7pm!Gowanus500

News :: Sneak Peak: The Bloodsugars Tracklisting

June 30th, 2009 by Engine Room Recordings | Subscribe To The News Feed [ News]

We’re super psyched to be mastering the new Bloodsugars album tomorrow.

The Bloodsugars – I Can’t Go On, I’ll Go On
01. Light At The End Of The Tunnel
02. The Pedestrian Boogie
03. Form/Function
04. Sleep Well (Cottage Industry)
05. Falling Makes You Blue
06. Happiness
07. Girls At
08. I Want It Back
09. Fly Along
10. Before The Accident

The Bloodsugars – I Want You Back (Live @ Public Assembly)

News :: Sneak Peak: Luke Wesley In The Studio

June 25th, 2009 by Engine Room Recordings | Subscribe To The News Feed [ News]

Luke Wesley is in the studio with producers Casey Shea and Peter Block hard at work on his debut record on Engine Room Recordings! Videos coming soon.

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News :: Check out Porter Block on the 100,000 Fans site!

June 25th, 2009 by Engine Room Recordings | Subscribe To The News Feed [ News]

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Hey everyone! Be sure to check out Porter Block as one of the new featured artists on www.100000fans.com.

Follow this link to see the new page and find out more information on Porter Block’s new album Gowanus Yacht Club:

http://100000fans.com/site/featured/

News :: Sneak Preview: Israel Darling Cover Art + Updates!

June 19th, 2009 by Engine Room Recordings | Subscribe To The News Feed [ News]

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Here’s a sneak peak of the cover for the upcoming Israel Darling record, titled “Dinosaur Bones and Mechanical Hands”, turned out great! It comes out August 4th and the band will be heading out on tour in support for a couple weeks immediately after. Check out our calendar for tour dates, more added soon!
– Chris

News :: New Engine Room Site Launches!

June 19th, 2009 by Engine Room Recordings | Subscribe To The News Feed [ News]

Thanks to Schram Design and Engine Room’s own Wes Verhoeve, we have a wonderful new website! A plethora of new features include a free download mix of all ERR bands, an mp3 store, embeddable music players, and a calendar of all our bands shows that you can subscribe to via google calendars! The same great top banner design remains which was by Arianna Stolt. Keep an eye out for some exciting new signing news!

– Chris

News :: Northside Festival Lineup Announced!!

May 12th, 2009 by Engine Room Recordings | Subscribe To The News Feed [ News]

We’re proud to be partnering up with L Magazine in presenting a night of music during the first Northside Festival, which will be taking place at music venues throughout the Williamsburg and Greenpoint neighborhoods of Brooklyn June 11-14. Our show is taking place Sunday night at Public Assembly, check out the flyer below designed by our very own Melissa Marchesano. Hope to see you there!

News :: ERR News Update

May 8th, 2009 by Engine Room Recordings | Subscribe To The News Feed [ News]

Engine Room Recordings has had a few pretty exciting couple of weeks and we though we would share all the good news with you!

The Bloodsugars: Currently in the studio with producer Bill Moriarty (Man Man, Dr. Dog) working on their follow up album to the ‘BQEP’. These new songs are such a spectacular step up from their previous material. Can’t wait to share!

Lowry: Currently on tour in the southern part of the USA and preparing to start recording their new album executive produced by ERR co-owner Mark Christensen and engineered/produced by Drew Fisher.

Porter Block: I’ve written about their upcoming record The Gowanus Yacht Club many times already. Be on the look out for a who’s who of the LES Scene to make appearances and a run of 10 shows starting in June.

Other News:

1. It’s official! Chris Hacker, previously the Director of Tours and Promotions has been made General Manager of Engine Room Recordings. Wesley Verhoeve is now the Head of Strategy and A&R.

2. We just signed Israel Darling and we’ll be releasing their debut album in late July.

3. We signed Luke Wesley and will be starting to record his dbut album in June for a september release.

4. A spectacular new website is coming courtesy of Mr. Jeff Schram.

That’s all the news for now! More soon to come…

News :: Making of Gowanus Yacht Club Part 1

May 1st, 2009 by Engine Room Recordings | Subscribe To The News Feed [ News]

Gowanus Yacht Club from Porter Block on Vimeo.

News :: First GBA 2 Review In

February 3rd, 2009 by Engine Room Recordings | Subscribe To The News Feed [ News]