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Hey every one! So we are now taking submission for Failing Records Volume 6 until March 15th of 2009. Here is all the important info for you:Failing Records, a compilation of Portland music Volume 5 is going to be a compilation of all Portland bands. If you live in Vancover or Beaverton, your cool, but if you live in Eugene or Salem or Seattle you are SOL. If want you can email me here and I'll let you know what's up.Submitting to be on doesn't cost you any money and you can submit as much music as you like. Some people send us one song, other people send us six albums worth of songs. We will listen to it all and if we like it we will put it on the next comp!We sell the comp for $7 all over Portland. None of the bands make any money, but we don't really make any money either, we want to get your music out there in the public's hands.You can't give us any music that is a cover of someone else song and us also can't us a song that has samples that we could be sued for!Send your CD to:Failing Records PO Box 2202 Portland OR 97208Or you can give them to:Hank at Old Town Music On SW 3rd and Ankeny Next to Berbati's Pan, Dante's and up the street from Stumptown Coffee.If you have questions about things feel free to email us on myspace!See ya!!!!

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Member Since: 12/20/2004
Band Website: failingrecords.com
Band Members: Hank Failing Beren Huett
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Sounds Like: Here is a link to buy some of the CDs...FAILING RECORDS: A Compilation Of Portland Music Volume 4 FAILING RECORDS: A Compilation of Portland Music Volume 2 FAILING RECORDS: A Compilation of Portland Music Volume 3
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Rad!

The new comp is going to be awesome! I'm really excited to get it out there! I thing everyone is going to really like it! There are a crap ton of great bands on it! We'll let you know soon when the re...
Posted by Failing Records on Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:52:00 PST

Line up for Volume 5!

Here it is...Southern Belle , Dykeritz, Andy Combs And The Moth, Bark Hide and Horn, Annen Berg, Randy B , Per Se, Telescope Vehicle, Starfucker, The Subterranean Howl, World's, Greatest Ghosts, Narw...
Posted by Failing Records on Sun, 06 Jul 2008 09:21:00 PST

Holy Crap!

We got a crap tone of CDs from everybody on Friday! Thank you for dropping off you music everyone! We appreciate it! We’ll let you know if you’re one in 30 to 45 days. And if we don’...
Posted by Failing Records on Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:27:00 PST

We just started listening to Music today.

So Beren and I just started to listen to music today. I've listened to 10 albums already and I think that we'll probably put two of the bands on the next comp. It's really cool to hear every one's mus...
Posted by Failing Records on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:00:00 PST

Casey Burns is doing the cover art for Volume 5!

So I am super excited to announce that Casey Burns is going to doing the cover art for Volume 5! I really like his art style. We are also going to be making a poster too! You can check out his work at...
Posted by Failing Records on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:36:00 PST

Finding local music for commercials

We are helping find music for commercials. From now on we are going to be cataloging people music that we think would be good for commercials when they submit them to us for the comps. Hopefully this...
Posted by Failing Records on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:28:00 PST

Movie Sound Track

We helped find music for an independent film about the Portland bike scene called "Veer". It should be out towards the end of Winter or early Spring. I saw some early versions of the film and it looks...
Posted by Failing Records on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:20:00 PST

Now Taking Submission for Volume 5!!!

Hey every one! So we are now taking submission for Failing Records Volume 5 until March 15th of 2008. Here is all the important info for you:Failing Records, a compilation of Portland music Volume 5 i...
Posted by Failing Records on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 09:42:00 PST

Thanks For coming out tonight!

Hey every one. Thanks for coming out tonight! We raised a bunch of money for the Portland Women's Crisis Line tonight and make some great music! Thanks The Ramjac, Mattress, Junkface and John Callahan...
Posted by Failing Records on Sun, 22 Apr 2007 01:50:00 PST

OK, the CD Release show is Tonight! Wew!

Hey everyone! Tonight is the Big CD Release show for volume 4! I hope you can make it. It's Five bucks! I'm really really excited! All these people are telling me they're coming and that a bunch of th...
Posted by Failing Records on Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:28:00 PST