Glassjaw have a brand new thirtieth anniversary field set on the best way, dubbed The Playable Assortment, together with an 88-page, 12″x12″ ebook.
The Playable Assortment consists of new vinyl pressings of all three Glassjaw full-lengths — 2000’s Every part You Ever Needed to Know About Silence, 2002’s Worship and Tribute, and 2017’s Materials Management — together with 2011’s Our Color Inexperienced and Coloring E book EPs.
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Every LP is available in its personal jacket, and all 5 are housed in a sturdy corresponding, numbered slipcase. The Playable Assortment is offered as two units —one on black vinyl with white jackets and one on white vinyl with black jackets. Every set is proscribed to 1,993 copies.
The ebook is an oral and visible historical past of the individuals and locations that influenced Glassjaw, which the band put along with our associates at BrooklynVegan and Revolver. The ebook is essentially set in 1993, the yr Glassjaw fashioned. It options archival pictures of iconic NYC scenes and locales from the Nineties, in addition to archival pictures of Glassjaw themselves and present pictures of Glassjaw artifacts, just like the doll from the Kiss Kiss Bang Bang cowl and the turntable from the Worship and Tribute cowl. The pictures are interspersed with interviews with a few of Glassjaw’s largest influences, collaborators, and former members, together with Walter Schreifels (Quicksand), Gavin Van Vlack (Burn), Tommy Corrigan (Silent Majority), Arthur Shepherd (Thoughts Over Matter), Julian Vasquez (Stillsuit), Don Fury, and extra.
The ebook can be out there in two covers — a black version and a white version — restricted to 993 every, and there’s a gold hardcover version, additionally restricted to 993. There’s additionally The Deluxe Playable Assortment, which pairs gold vinyl variants of every document with a gold hardcover version of the ebook, and that’s restricted to 500.
You possibly can preorder all editions of The Playable Assortment and the Glassjaw ebook within the AP Store now. See some mock-ups beneath.
Glassjaw even have upcoming thirtieth anniversary exhibits this December.
Glassjaw 2023 tour dates
12/20 Santa Ana, CA The Observatory
12/21 Los Angeles, CA Echoplex
12/28 Chicago, IL Harmony Music Corridor
12/29 Brooklyn, NY Warsaw
12/30 Brooklyn, NY Warsaw
