California crossover originals, Excel, are dropping a re-issue of their long-out-of-print album, Seeking Refuge, via Southern Lord records. Originally released in 1995, it offers a glimpse at an Excel many have never heard before, complete with a guest shot from H.R. of Bad Brains (on “Take Your Part Gotta Encourage”) and a video starring Tony Alva for the anthemic single “Unenslaved.” The album was reissued for Record Store Day 2024, and sold out. A new run is going out on July 19th, in red vinyl and digital formats. Head into the article below to find out more.
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Take Offense’s New Album “T.O.tality” Out Soon
Cali thrashers, Take Offense, are rapidly closing in on the release of their new long-player, T.O.tality. This will be their fourth overall album, and label debut for MNRK Heavy, and is due out on May 10th. The new full-length incorporates thrash, speed metal, and hardcore, while giving a nod to their home of Southern California. Head into the article below to find out more.
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