Denton's New Play Pinball! Records Offers Up Some Sounds

In North of the Dial a few weeks back, we brought your attention to the newly formed Denton-based Play Pinball! Records. Founders Chris Engberg and Trent Ostvig have been busy, and, though they are still readying the vinyl label's dual debut releases for a late-August/early-September drop date, today they've uploaded...

By Daniel Rodrigue

July 16, 2009

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In North of the Dial a few weeks back, we brought your attention to the newly formed Denton-based Play Pinball! Records.

Founders Chris Engberg and Trent Ostvig have been busy, and, though they are still readying the vinyl label's dual debut releases for a late-August/early-September drop date, today they've uploaded songs to their Myspace page from both the Fungi Girls' full-length debut Seafaring Pyramids and a Bad Sports track taken from the compilation album Denton Denton USA! to their

In sorta related news (as if I wasn't already looking forward to the compilation enough), Engberg says that in addition to tracks by Wax Museums, Teenage Cool Kids, Bad Sports, Fergus & Geronimo, The Uptown Bums, Wiccans, Secret Bangs, the album will feature a song by Video, that great new Denton act I raved about last week.

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