Get Hip Recordings! Pittsburgh, PA’s best Garage Rock label since 1986!
New Releases Summer-Fall 2010:
Get Hip kicks off the new season with a great new batch of Garage, Punk and R&R including new EXCLUSIVE 7” Singles by European garage bands BABY WOODROSE (Denmark) and THEE VICARS (U.K.) plus the solo debut single by MARTY RATCLIFFE of HIGHER STATE and The MYSTREATED fame! And we are really proud to announce the exclusive second full-length release of one of favorite bands in the world, Mexico City’s LOS EXPLOSIVOS! This new album includes vocals by our own Michael Kastelic of the Cynics on one track! And last but not least, the long-awaited third album by Get Hip favorite Austin’s The UGLY BEATS!
THE UGLY BEATS “MOTOR!” LP/CD (GH-1156, GH-1156CD)
Long-awaited third album by Austin, Texas garage kings and fun purveyors! This is definitely their best album yet, a triumphant follow-up to their previous full-lengths on Get Hip: Bring on the Beats and Take A Stand!
LOS EXPLOSIVOS “SONIDOS ROCANROL” LP/CD (GH-1153, GH-1153CD)
Mexico City’s outstanding Garage-punk quartet delivers a great garage album full of young raw energy and killer songs (all but one sang in Spanish) on their second album. The band is ready to embark on a tour to promote this album! Check our tour calendar.
MONDO TOPLESS “FREAKING OUT” CD (GH-1154CD)
The third release for Get Hip by veteran Philadelphia farfisa-driven garage combo is a covers album bringing some obscure and fantastic 60s nuggets to a new dimension.
NEW 7″ SINGLES:
BABY WOODROSE “TAKE IT/I NEED“ GH-242 (GET HIP) *generic multi-swirl Get Hip company sleeve
Get hip is proud to present a 7” single by our favorite Danish Garage Punk band: Baby Woodrose! B-side is Exclusive to Get Hip and was originally recorded for the Love Comes Down album from 2004, while the A-side is a take from their latest Bad Afro album.
VICARS, THEE “CAN’T YOU SEE/I’LL DO YOU WRONG/THE DIRTY DOG“ GH-245 (GET HIP)
Brand new 3-track exclusive single by one of the most exciting Garage Punk bands of the last 10 years! Hailing from the U.K., Thee Vicars are a very young and energetic quartet with a good knowledge of Back from the Grave-style punkers and 60s Garage nuggets, channeled into brilliant original tunes, executed with tight and flawless musicianship beyond their years! First US release.
RADCLIFFE, MARTY “OR FOREVER (LIVE WITHOUT)/FRESH AS A SWEET SUNDAY MORNING“ GH-247 (GET HIP)
From his days with The Mystreated to the present times with The Higher State this is Marty’s first solo venture. Stripped to the bare bones of voice, guitar, one mic and a tape machine comes two perfectly executed songs in their rawest form.
REVEREND BEAT-MAN A killer 45 with unreleased songs from his Surreal Folk Blues sessions. *Last copies of Record Day 2010 Release.