Friday, February 10, 2012

Archers of Loaf videos unearthed from the vaults in anticipation of Vee Vee reissue


Merge Records press release:

Our crack digital team has located VHS tapes of old Archers of Loaf videos and have digitized them for our viewing pleasure!

"Underachievers March and Fight Song" and "Harnessed in Slums" videos of two songs from Vee Vee which will be reissued on February 21. Re-mastered by Bob Weston and featuring new liner notes by Magnet Magazine editor Eric Miller, Vee Vee will be available on dbl-CD, limited edition green vinyl & digital download. The reissue includes sixteen bonus tracks and new cover art re-imagined by graphic artist Jay Ryan.

Reissues of All the Nation’s Airports and White Trash Heroes will follow later in 2012.

Visit the Merge YouTube page to find several vintage Archers of Loaf videos as well as newly digitized videos from Pipe, Big Dipper, Polvo, Portastatic, the Mad Scene and more!

Archers of Loaf on tour:
Feb 25 San Francisco, CA Great American Music Hall – Noise Pop w/ Hospitality
Feb 26 West Hollywood, CA Troubadour w/ Hospitality
Apr 26 New York, NY Bowery Ballroom
Apr 27 Cambridge, MA Middle East
Apr 28 Cambridge, MA Middle East
Apr 29 Brooklyn, NY Music Hall of Williamsburg
May 10 Asheville, NC Grey Eagle
May 11 Saxapahaw, NC Haw River Ballroom
May 12 Raleigh, NC King’s Royal Barcade
May 30-June 3 Barcelona, Spain Primavera Sound

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