NEWS 2020/09/23
Yesterday, legendary hardcore-punk institution DROPDEAD streamed the entirety of their long-awaited third album, once again self-titled Dropdead, at heavily trafficked web-portal NoEcho.net. The album will be available digitally on September 25th via Armageddon Label; the CD, vinyl LP, and cassette tape versions should see release in November due to Covid-19-related delays. Hear Dropdead’s Dropdead (LP#3) in its entirety at NoEcho and below. Dropdead officially formed in January 1991 in Providence, Rhode Island, but the original four-person lineup met in December 1989. They played music together for a year before a lineup change saw Bob and Ben switch instruments, a name change, and a great increase in speed and intensity. The idea was to play pissed-off, aggressive, no-bullshit hard...