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Click here to download the FUN FUN RECORDS Sampler!
In case you haven’t gotten around to it yet, download the new FUN FUN RECORDS sampler, MIKE PARK’s new record label for children’s music. Featuring Asian Man alums, as well as members of THE BOUNCING SOULS and THE AGGROLITES!
1. HAPPY WAGS - Use Your Words
2. KEPI GHOULIE - Days That End in Y
3. PLAY DATE - Rad
4. DAN POTTHAST- Fun x 2
5. MIKE PARK - Wiggly Wiggly Worn
MIKE PARK is launching a new record label specializing in children’s music, called FUN FUN RECORDS. Click here to like FFR on Facebook!
LEMURIA stopped by the Asian Man Records Garage last month.
Here is a stop motion video for the song “Animal Park” by MIKE PARK from the album “Smile”. This video was made by our good friend, Bob, from SHINOBU/GNARBOOTS. He is very good!
MIKE PARK’s children’s album, “Smile” is streaming in its entirety at Punknews. Give it a listen!
Here is the vinyl for MIKE PARK’s “Smile” LP. Limited to 500 copies on white vinyl. Order it HERE.
MIKE PARK’s new children’s album, “Smile,” is now available for pre-order on CD and LP! Featuring 12 songs that are meant to educate kids and also get them dancing, in a mix of ska and indie pop tunes. 500 copies of this record will be pressed on white vinyl and will not be pressed again. Each record will come with a four-pack of crayons with Mike’s face on the box (they are really neat!) and a 2 page coloring sheet insert. Pre-order the record HERE!
The cover to MIKE PARK’s upcoming children’s album, “Smile,” which comes out on August 9th.
- So far, we have raised $6,250 through our JAPAN RELIEF packages! Mike has been working with YOKO UTSUMI to figure out where to send the money. A check should be sent out by next week!
- DAN ANDRIANO IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM (Dan Andriano of ALKALINE TRIO)’s “Hurricane Season” CD/LP due August 9th!!! Follow Dan on Facebook and Twitter.
- DAN POTTHAST of MU330 and members of SLOW GHERKIN have formed a new ska band called DAN P AND THE BRICKS! The band just wrapped up a recording session produced by CHRIS MURRAY. No ska punk. Just ska! Release date TBA.
- THE SAINTE CATHERINES “Dead Dogs” 7” has been delivered! It is a total pressing of 400 records, 200 on clear gold, 200 on black. This is a one time only pressing, so don’t miss out! Special deal TBA.
- SPRAYNARD needs your help on tour! If you can help them find shows in Memphis, TN, Louisville, KY, Sacramento, CA and somewhere else in California, please get in touch with the band here: spraynardpa@gmail.com. View the full list of tour dates HERE.
- The fine folks at Jaded in Chicago just posted an interview with our very own MIKE PARK. Check it out HERE.
Mike Park and Jon Pebs recently were featured on an episode of Matt and Mondo’s Punk Rock Power Hour which can be downloaded here. Mike goes into detail about the Asian Man 15 year anniversary festival as well as his own future musical endeavors. Jon Pebs details about upcoming happenings with Buck-O-Nine as well as his own day to day life working at Side One Dummy records. The podcast also features several Asian Man Records bands both past and present in the playlist.
MIKE PARK sat down with Josh Caterer of SMOKING POPES and asked him some questions about tour, Josh’s childhood, California’s weather and the Superbowl Shuffle. Check it out!
Also, grab “This is Only a Test” on CD/LP HERE.
VIDEO: The Mike Park Band at Yo Gabba Gabba Live! in San Francisco
This is a portion of the live set we did at Yo Gabba Gabba live. The band features members of Monkey and Skankin’ Pickle!
Click on the picture or the link above to watch the video!
(via Monkey)
