NEWS: FOR REAL FEST

Remember to support your local DIY community! Go check out this annual celebration of the DIY spirit and support local art/music/vegan cooking this weekend. Starting this Friday with the Pre-Fest Potluck Dinner/Show at Brown Town (Athens, OH) at 6:00 PM.  

FRIDAY  4/24/09:

Heath Deadger

Ripshit

Endless Mike and the Beagle Club

Mad Minds Heath

Then, kick it off on Saturday at 2:00 PM at The Union (Athens, OH)!!!

SATURDAY 4/25/09

CLICK HERE FOR LINEUP

New Years! New News!

If the idea of starting another gregorian cycle doesn't get you pumped up for life on our planet, get ready for a blaze of new information and downloads. Sorry to anyone who posted but didn't get up on time. I am rescheduling. We have plenty of upcoming new releases, as well as the highly anticipated launch of drum roll.........

Crippledlight.com

Dont worry though!!!! Crippled Light Wavs will still be fully operational and will continue to provide you with all of  the highest and lowest quality music/art you can handle.  Crippledlight.com will serve as our functioning record label with official releases and merchandise from:

Jordan Lee (autin, texas)

Share-a-tories (la)

Bob Hatt (athens, ohio)

Ansel (la)

mir (new brunswick, new jersey)

Jane Bowles & La Bronke (brooklyn)

Wallbird (boston)

New/Upcoming Releases of 09:

• Sharea-tories - Reticent in It's Murky Fathoms
• Jordan Lee- Front Porch
• Wallbird/Share-a-tories: Split EP (in production)

New: Crippledlight.com

The lovely Ms. Ashley Edwards is hard at work on, and very close to being done with a final design on CrippledLight.com. This will become the mother site and serve as a place to check out the official releases (tangible copies) and buy your favorite LP/CD/Cassettes. Below you can check out what it is looking like. The site should be up by the new year so keep your eyes peeled!

Upcoming Releases:

Jordan Lee- Front Porch

Share-a-tories- Reticent in It's Murky Fathoms

Releases for Sale:

Mir- Contrails (homemade CD-R!) $5

Jane Bowles & La Bronke- Figurehead (cassette) $5

Share-a-tories- EP (block-printed CD-R) $3

Share-a-tories- Polarity (cassette) $3

For Purchases,

Contact: 

Crippledlightwavs@gmail.com

News: Attention Ohio!!!

GO OUT THIS FRIDAY!!!!!

This is bound to be a brutal and incredible show. Get out there this FRIDAY whether its from Columbus or Athens or Toledo or wherever. 

CHECK OUT THE LINEUP:

Donner Party Dinner

Nyodene D

Bob HaTT Attack

Shamwow and the HorseCubs

Oxygen Scavenger

Dead Winds Of Summer

Death Beef

News: Important

We have had a lot going on here at Crippled Light here lately. We have had many releases lately and even more coming soon. Here's a recap

RECENT RELEASES:

mir- Contrails (2008)

-CD

-ambient/sample/noise/hip-hop/abstract

Jane Bowles & La Bronke- Figurehead (2006-2008)

-Cassette

-REAL psychedelics 

Share-a-tories- EP

-CD

-Dark Folk

ALSO:

In the next few days, we will be hosting two new albums by Athens, Ohio sound scaper Nyodene D as well as a new band from Athens called Son of a Fucking Bitch bringing you the lastest in schizophrenic psychotropic meanderings. KEEP YOUR FUCKING EYES PEELED. FOR SERIOUS.

News: Upcoming Releases/Mailing List

Keep tuned in to Crippled Light Wavs for some exciting new releases in the works!

You can now join our mailing list and be alerted of upcoming news and releases by sending a blank e-mail to:

CrippledLightWavs@gmail.com

UPCOMING RELEASES:

Jordan Lee- Front Porch (haunting album from Austin, Texas resident banjo slinger that I'm sure you have all heard on the Last.Fm Player)

Wallbird/Share-a-tories- Split (in recording/production)

Share-a-Tories- Civil Twilight (DVD Release!)

News: The Sprawl S/T

Remember when you started getting into ancient philosophy or questioning your origins? Well you probably should have been wondering how to pledge your soul to the oblivion of our next feature. 

Columbus, Ohio collective The Sprawl (see E.nygma, Share-a-tories, Richard Selavy,) has officially released, as of April 20th, a self titled album of epic proportions. It is available now for only $5.

Need more convincing?

Really....

Well click HERE for sights and sounds of The Sprawl.