February 2012
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February 25 : Dean Cercone, Ivory Weeds, Brandon...
What promises to be an amazing house show is coming up this Saturday, February 25th at 224 Buckingham Place in West Philadelphia! Show starts at 7pm!
(photo of Dean Cercone in his studio in Pittsburgh by Richard Magnelli)
Dean Cercone (Pittsburgh) - Steady stream of pulsing sadness, one man-band kinda weird amazing rare worth. Creates a pit in one’s chest every single time, which is to...
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Dean Cercone in Pittsburgh City Paper
Check out this article from Pittsburgh City Paper profiling one of the newest additions to the Single Girl Married Girl family!
Dean Cercone’s split tape with fellow Pittsburghers Skinless Boneless is available on our website for only $6, including shipping.
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Valentine's Day 2012 : Official Release of Ghost...
Today marks the official release of Ghost Light’s Awful Feelings EP! A perfect cassette to share with the one you love or enjoy in luxuriant solitude. Buy it now on sgmgrecords.com
photo by Todd Schramke
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Power Animal - Exorcism →
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February 21st will mark the next HKO release “Exorcism” by Power Animal. This charitable release will be raising money for Philabundance, a Philadelphia based food bank. Listen to the title track here via No Fear Of Pop, as well as the Spirituals remix which premiered on FADER today!…
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Evil Sword!
These very rare and treasured recordings of Evil Sword (Kate Ferencz and Ben Furgal) performing at the 2011 Halloween event “Flesh Eating Mold Will Devour You” at Magic Pictures in Philadelphia are finally available to all you lucky internet users!
Bone chilling! Spine tingling! Blood curdling!
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Dean Cercone / Skinless Boneless Split Tape
February is here, it’s cold, we’re hanging out inside and listening to tons of awesome music! All the way from scenic Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania comes this, our newest of split cassette tapes, now for sale on sgmgrecords.com!
Dean Cercone’s songs sadly echo and flow throughout his side as a shadowy saxophone bellows in the distance. His live performance style (where he plays...
January 2012
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Ghost Light Awful Feelings EP Release & Tour
A new year is upon us and with it comes newness in all facets of life! It is with honor and pride that we announce the addition of a new artist to our ever-blossoming roster. Welcome, Ghost Light!
Ghost Light’s new EP, Awful Feelings, is a beguilingly catchy and beautiful account of letting go of the past. This EP was written and recorded by Barrett Lindgren who has created the perfect...
December 2011
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Snow Caps at the Green Line Cafe
Some photos of Snow Caps at the Green Line Cafe in West Philadelphia on December 15, 2011. Their most recent lineup includes Darian Scatton on harp and Yianni Kourmadas on bass and we’ve heard rumors that a clarinet will be added for their next Philadelphia performance at Emoda Gallery on January 18, 2012.
We recently remastered and reissued Snow Caps’ first album, Baby Bird, on...
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Kate Ferencz Dumb Hearts Dumb Flowers Album...
Earlier this week we released Kate Ferencz’s fifth album, Dumb Hearts Dumb Flowers, on cassette. This delightful, noisy, percussive work is the closest thing to a dance album that Kate has ever made and is sure to brighten your winter months with songs about love, costume parties, Hitler’s watercolors, and Santa’s elves! The cassette, complete with Kate’s beautiful liner...
November 2011
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Kate Ferencz at Emoda Gallery
Kate Ferencz performing in front of a new mural by Ben Furgal at Emoda Gallery in South Philadelphia.
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Emoda Gallery Benefit
This Saturday, November 12th, Emoda Gallery in South Philly is hosting an epic benefit show with performances by Kate Ferencz, Charmaine’s Names, and many more! Also: the unveiling of a new mural by Ben Furgal and limited edition mixtapes free with admission! Come have a blast and support this awesome new space!
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Little Teeth & Faun Fables
Little Teeth will be playing their first show in ten months this Friday, November 4th with Faun Fables at The New Parish in Oakland. New member, new limited edition shirts, same amazing band! Not to be missed!
September 2011
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Hermit Thrushes Mystery Ocean Album Release & Tour
We are very proud to announce our release of the new Hermit Thrushes album, Mystery Ocean, which is now available for pre-order and will be officially released on CD and vinyl on September 20, 2011.
Listen to “Ancient Wing” from Mystery Ocean (right click to download).
Hermit Thrushes are supporting the album with a six-week tour of North America that begins today. Tour dates are...
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Reading Rainbow "Dead End" Music Video
Reading Rainbow recently premiered a new music video that was made by Taryn Jones at Castle Gay, the beloved Philadelphia home of Single Girl Married Girl Records. The video shows the band performing their new single “Dead End” in bright, dense, distorted layers recorded on VHS and Pixelvision cameras from the 1980s. The song was released this month on a 7” split by Hozac...
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New Daytrotter Session with Folklore
Daytrotter just posted a new Folklore session! Four great songs and one weird write up!
August 2011
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Caring Practice / Your Children Is Beautiful Split...
With lots of quiet anticipation coming to end, we’re overjoyed to say that the Caring Practice / Your Children Is Beautiful split cassette is finally here. Exactly a year after Pitchfork previewed the track “Duck Meditation,” German blog No Fear of Pop previewed “Lightning Bug,” and ten weeks after that, the tapes are done! Time flies when you’re listening to...
July 2011
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HUME in Philadelphia
We’re so psyched that HUME is kicking off their summer tour with us in Philadelphia!
Come see them play at Bookspace (1113 Frankford Avenue) on July 29th with Hermit Thrushes & Scott Churchman. In the meantime, watch this beautiful video of them performing on a boat floating down the Ganges!
Edible Onion Fest
Come out to support our sister label, Edible Onion, at their first annual label showcase on July 23! Hermit Thrushes, Snow Caps, Power Animal & more!
Saturday, July 23rd at 6:30pm
Danger Danger Gallery
5013 Baltimore Ave
Philadelphia, PA
June 2011
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Scott Churchman & Son Step
Scott Churchman, Son Step, Twin Killers, & The Grenadines
Friday, June 24th at 8:30pm
Danger Danger Gallery
5013 Baltimore Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
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Last Loop
“In fact there’s...
Kate Ferencz: Three Spirits
We are so excited to announce Kate Ferencz’s upcoming solo sculpture show at Magic Pictures in Philadelphia! The exhibition, titled Three Spirits, will showcase three gigantic, fantastical creatures inspired by the spirits of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. Fans of Kate’s music will find her art to be similarly playful yet frightening, otherworldly yet deeply empathetic, and a...
Hermit Thrushes & Nude Sunrise
Nude Sunrise, Acid Kicks, Hermit Thrushes, & Swimmer’s Ear
Tuesday, June 14th at 9:00pm
Danger Danger Gallery
5013 Baltimore Ave
Philadelphia, PA
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Three Imaginary Girls have a Crush on Folklore!
Three Imaginary Girls included a sweet review of Folklore’s new album, Home Church Road, in their “crushes” section last week, naming it one of their favorite albums of 2011 (so far!)
“…Home Church Road is so varied that it sounds like a indie-film soundtrack. Each track bravely charges ahead without fear of connecting to a rewind or fast forward button. The...
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Folklore Record Release Show
Come celebrate the release of Folklore’s third full length album, Home Church Road on June 19th, 2011 at The Tritone (1508 South St.) with Arrah & the Ferns, Hermit Thrushes, and Breakfast in Fur!
May 2011
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People Songs Digital Re-Release
Power Animal news! Keith Hampson (P.A.) and Paul North (Sleep Whale & Sunnybrooke) have digitally re-released the Power Animal album “People Songs” with two bonus tracks on their new for-charity label Human Kindness Overflowing. Half the proceeds benefit the Japanese Red Cross and the other half go to other charities!
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Hermit Thrushes & Arrington de Dionyso
Arrington de Dionyso’s Malaikat Dan Singa, Jooklo Trio & Hermit Thrushes
Sunday, May 22nd at 7:30PM
Highwire Gallery
2040 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia, PA
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Shake It Out
April 2011
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Website & New Store!
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