Hark! A Seasonal Sampler, featuring Chet, Colourbook, Away, Ri'o! & Himalayan Bear, is available for download NOW exclusively through Zunior.com & AaarghRecords.com.  The sampler will run you the total of $1 (or by donation through AaarghRecords.com), wherein %100 of profits generated through the sampler will be donated to charities thatthe Daily Bread Food Bank, who make the holiday season warmer & safer for those in need.

You can find this sampler here: http://www.zunior.com/product_info.php?products_id=1594

It is a download only dealy, unless you're one of the attendees at this Saturday, Dec 22nd's release show, where you can get a free copy just for showing up! Furthermore, you can save $1 on entry by bringing a food item or pair of new, clean socks.  Pretty neato.


Equally exciting is the release of the Aaargh! Annual Year Three, or "Of Heavens & Small Mercies", which will be available February 19th, 2007 throughout Canada. This year has proved to be a milestone for many Victoria artists & this compilation is a wonderful collection of some of these endeavorers in their element, including Chet, Away, Ri'o, Listening Party, Colourbook, Beasts and Superbeasts, the Macademia Bros., Dan Wisenburger, Meatdraw, Carolyn Mark, the Lonesome Valley Singers, Elephant Island, Hank & Lily, the Paper Cranes, Counting Heartbeats, Run Chico Run, Walrus, the Pine Family & David P. Smith. 

If you can't wait until the 19th, there will be copies available at any of the following release dates:

Thursday, February 7th | Logans Pub
feat. Walrus, the Paper Cranes, the Pine Family, David P. Smith & many. many more. | $10adv. | Doors@9:00 | Tickets at Ditch


Friday, February 8th | Lucky Bar
feat. Away Ri'o!, Run Chico Run, Colourbook, Listening Party | $10 adv | Doors@9:30 | Tickets at Ditch


Friday, February 10th | the Metro Theatre
feat. Colourbook, Elephant Island, Listening Party, Meatdraw, the Paper Cranes & more | $12 adv | Doors@7:00 | Tickets at Ditch


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