it’s been a while since i’ve heard anything from last years breakout band the republic of wolves. it’s good to see the dudes are out playin some shows. heres footage of the band playing “a weather vane”. mp3// a weather vane

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i’m not normally one for posting covers, but as you may already well know, i got a soft spot for anything bright eyes, especially when it includes one of my favorite BE songs of all time. hit the video for the republic of wolves’ lead singer mason maggio givin his rendition of the classic “land [...]

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if you recall correctly, the republic of wolves are putting out a 7″ single for the terrific track cardinals off of their for his old branches EP. now you can hear the unreleased b-side “wood/bricks” over at the band’s myspace. head over there and give it a go, then make sure to get your pre-order [...]

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it’s been a while since i dropped a mix on y’all so i figured i kick this year off straight by dropping a collection of new and old tunes that i’ve been spinning over the past few months. feel free to grab the tracks individually or cop the full mix in the .zip let me [...]

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It’s been a while since I’ve gotten to do a post on new release Tuesday so here’s a special post for a special band to make up for it. The Republic of Wolves have been no stranger to this blog since I introduced them back in August. Back then, they had a few meager demos [...]

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The Republic of Wolves recently announced their first proper release, an EP entitled His Old Branches. The band’s myspace has been remodeled with an image stating that the release is “coming soon” but the band has stated that it will be out within the first half of December. Head over to their myspace to preview [...]

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New studio version of the previously posted “Cardinals”. Definitely interested in the forthcoming EP from these guys. Stay tuned, and in the mean time check out their other band, Tigers on Trains

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Summer is officially gone. With the introduction to dreary, cloud heavy weather, it’s definitely hoodie season where I reside. While many will be mourning the death of summer, I for one am ecstatic for the change. Fall is without a doubt my favorite time of the year. October means a few good things in particular [...]

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The Republic of Wolves recently hit the studio to record their much anticipated (and hyped) debut. While Brand New’s faithful around the world wait in anticipation for the second coming of Jesse Lacey, the band have posted a studio recorded new song (albeit acoustic) entitled A Weather Vain, and honestly it’s not too bad. This [...]

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it’s been a slow past few days, so i’m takin this chance to point you in the direction of some stuff i’ve posted recently that is in direct need of your attention candy claws drew me into a fuzzed out summer stupor with their addictingly magnificent song “catomaran” much appropriate for this time of the [...]

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so the story goes like this. a “friend” of the newly upstarts the republic of wolves leaks snippets of the bands demo’s on youtube claiming that they are new songs from brand new new album daisy. someone should give that friend a pat on the back for the genius (albeit dickish) move on the part [...]

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