Kurt Vile, Superchunk & more contribute to Matador Records' Singles series Vol 2
28 November 2012, 16:51
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
Matador Records have announced the list of acts for the second year of their Singles subscription series.
The inaugural year saw the likes of Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks and L.A Guns contribute, and now Matador have revealed that Kurt Vile and Superchunk will also take part.
Kurt Vile and Espers’ Meg Baird will re-record track ’Classic Rock in Spring’, while also covering Michael Chapman’s “Another Story”.
Also set to take part in next year’s series are Royal Headache, Jeffrey Novak, Cian Nugent and Lower Plenty.
One 7″ will be released every month during the year. More info can be found here.
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