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TOUR: AMERICAN ARSON MIDWEST

Jul 1 – Urbana, IL @ Audiofeed Fest Jul 2 – Pekin, IL @ Twisted Spoke Jul 3 – Indianapolis, IN @ Black Circle Jul 4 – Malvern, OH @ Makayen’s Garage Jul 5 – Ft. Wayne, IN @ Carl’s Tavern Jul 6 – Rockford, IL @ Stockyard Jul 7 – Lombard, IL @Brauer House […]

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LEGACY: WAR OF AGES

War of Ages’ fifth album for Facedown turns 10 today. Recorded with Zeuss at Planet Z Studios, “Return To Life” is noticeably more melodic than previous releases.

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LEGACY: NOTHING LEFT

“Destroy & Rebuild” is satisfyingly stripped down, with an in-your-face aggression—exactly what you’d hope for in a passion project from brothers Brandon and Ryan Leitru, formerly of For Today. “Destroy & Rebuild” turns 5 today.

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NEW VINYL: SAVING GRACE

Vinyl ships immediately! Saving Grace “The King Is Coming” LP – Limited to 270 copies – 180 gram vinyl – “Dark Sky” colorway – First time pressing on vinyl Merch drop too!  T-shirt design by Dave Quiggle and throwback Longsleeve

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LEGACY: DODGIN BULLETS

For anyone who doesn’t know by now, Dodgin’ Bullets is is best described as a perfect mix of California’s No Innocent Victim and xDisciplex AD. Heavy and straight forward New York influenced hardcore with heavy Lake Effect influenced breakdowns and flavors thrown in. “Earn Your Respect” is a collection of the band’s prior EPs and […]

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LEGACY: LEADERS

After changing their name from ALLORNOTHING, CA natives Leaders joined up with Facedown to debut their full length “Now We Are Free,” engineered by Zack Ohren at Castle Ultimate Studios.

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LEGACY: THE BURIAL

“Lights and Perfections” is a dynamic, progressive metal album that was The Burial’s powerful Facedown Records debut.   

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LEGACY: MEANS

Regina, Canada hardcore band Means took the US by surprise in the 00s with their frenetic melody-infused breakdowns and tandem vocals. Their Facedown debut “Sending You Strength” turns 15 today.

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LEGACY: XDEATHSTARX

xDEATHSTARx bring a vast collective of musicianship to create a wall of sound on their Facedown debut. “We Are The Threat” turns 15 today.

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LEGACY: HANDS

Today is the 5-year anniversary of Hands’ post-break up special edition 7” record.  When asked about coming back together for this EP and Facedown Fest, Josh Silbernagel had this to say: “This record is message of hope and and solidarity in a time of despair and division. If there is such a thing as a Hands “legacy” I […]

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