The Jazz June Premiere First New Song In Twelve Years on NPR; Split with Dikembe Out Digitally in May Via Tiny Engines/Topshelf Records; Vinyl Out in July; Band Working On New LP

Influential emo band The Jazz June are premiering their first new studio recording in 12 years today on NPR. The track, "Over Underground", appears on the band's upcoming split withDikembe, which will be out digitally month on Tiny Engines/Topshelf Records. The vinyl will be released in July. The Jazz June have started work on a new full length LP at Gradwell House in New Jersey with Evan Weiss of Into It. Over It. producing. The record will be released later this year on Topshelf Records. In a recent Noisey feature titled "The Possibilities Are Endless:An Oral History of The Jazz June", writer Paul Blest cites the band as one of the, "benchmarks of emo", along with their contemporaries such as Cap'n Jazz and Braid.

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The Jazz June Begin Recording New LP With Evan Weiss (Into It. Over It.) Producing

Influential Philly indie rock outfit The Jazz June will be recording a new full length LP at Gradwell House in New Jersey with Evan Weiss of Into It. Over It.producing. The record will be released later this year on Topshelf Records. The Jazz June has also announced that they will be playing an intimate show in Philadelphia on April 12 with special guests Into It. Over It. and Heartwell.Washed Up Emo will host the festivities. Tickets for the show can be purchased from Boot & Saddle and Ticketfly. The band is also releasing a split 7" with Dikembe in May via Tiny Engines andTopshelf Records. Pre-orders for the 7" will launch in April. The band's contribution to the split marks their first official recorded material since their last full-length, 2002's Better Off Without Air. In a recent Noisey feature titled "The Possibilities Are Endless:An Oral History of The Jazz June", writer Paul Blest sites the band as one of the, "benchmarks of emo", along with their contemporaries such as Cap'n Jazz and Braid.

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