![]() “It’s exactly what you want out of a Hot Snakes jam, with a riff that snarls and swaggers like a hot rod, its wild hair of a melody built into the stylish chrome. Hot Snakes have returned, reminding those of us who’ve paid attention that they are definitively one of the greatest rock bands we’ve ever known (9/10).” - Exclaim! “Comebacks are complicated, for bands and fans too, but this is one for the ages. “Teeming with revved-up riffs and apocalyptic imagery, the post-hardcore group’s first album since 2005 reasserts their status as the most merciless band in their scene” - Pitchfork “Hot Snakes’ caustic, erudite commentary is more welcome than ever (★★★★). They’ve got no fat on this thing - it’s over and done with in 30 minutes and replay value is very high - and the songs aren’t just rippers but catchy too.” - Brooklyn Vegan “It’s got all the traits that make Hot Snakes the unique band they always were: the fury of hardcore, the dissonant riffs of noise rock, the fuzz-drenched party of garage rock. What “The People” are saying about Hot Snakes and Jericho Sirens: To great relief, it all worked out.” To further great relief, you can watch this video now by clicking here. I also wanted to somehow include a visual of the band so I asked Rick to draw their heads so I could print them on blotter paper to help move the story forward. So I hit up my friend Brian Emig to see if he would help me find the guys and film them. “I have a bit of an obsession with homemade-looking costumes. “This video started with a basic idea I had, which was, wouldn’t it be funny to see a bunch of skater dudes try and shred with extra-long arms” says Kourkounis. And, to really make a whole, big THING out of the special, limited-time-only release of this digital single, we’re proud to present a new video for the track, which was directed by Jessica Kourkounis (who, pssssst, is Hot Snakes’ own Jason Kourkounis’ sister!). On Friday, September 4th, “Not in Time” will be available to purchase from the Hot Snakes Bandcamp page at Pay-Whatever-the-Hell-You-Want pricing for that one day only (as part of Bandcamp’s ongoing monthly fundraisers to generate needed funds for artists currently unable to tour). “Not in Time,” the exclusive b-side to that single has been unavailable anywhere but that very rare 7” UNTIL NOW! The a-side to this single is the excellent track “Checkmate” (which was digitally released on all DSPs by Sub Pop last year). Somersault is also available in black vinyl, CD, and cassette forms.In December of 2019 Hot Snakes self-released a very limited-edition 7”, which they sold only at shows on their UK tour that month. The poster is available to be purchased on its own on our webstore. The bundle includes the limited white and red splatter LP and goodie bag, along with an 18" x 24" full-color poster, signed by the band themselves! The bundle is only available while supplies last, so grab a copy before they run out! We also have an extra special, super-limited edition bundle deal. ![]() ![]() First we have a limited edition LP that is pressed on white vinyl with red splatter, and comes with a zip baggie that contains a Beach Fossils sticker, pin, and guitar pick. If you are interested in pre-ordering the record, we have a couple very exciting limited edition versions of the LP to offer. Listen to their beautifully lush, breezy first single, "This Year," now available for streaming on iTunes and Spotify.Īlso check out the visual video for "This Year" below. After four years, Beach Fossils has made their triumphant comeback with their new album Somersault, now up for pre-order!
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