words by Kat Buchanan
Remember the confetti, the countdown and the broken resolutions? Forget them. The new year has bigger things planned.
The Nebraska music scene will be teeming with new shows to sway at, new singles to download and, most importantly, new albums to hear. So, after perusing our glances back on 2012, look forward to 2013 and the releases this year has in store for local bands and listeners.
If you know of a Nebraska band with an upcoming release that isn’t listed here, this is your call to arms: Leave a comment below and we’ll add on to this post to keep it up to date.
TABLE OF CONTENTS | NEBRASKA RECORDS OF 2013
Jan. 19: Rock Paper Dynamite's EP
Jan. 22: Chain Letters by Big Harp
Jan. 25: The Neuterection by Buck Bowen
Jan. 27: Speak by Daniel Christian
Jan. 27: Story Unfolding by Bret Welstead
Feb. 1: The Seen by The Seen
Feb. 2: Sex Drugs Polka by Bolzen Beer Band
Feb. 5: the trusted language by UUVVWWZ
Feb. 5: Errant Forms by Ladyfinger
Feb. 9: You're Not Gonna Recognize Me by New Lungs
Feb. 12: Damien by New Ocean
Feb. 14: Hamburg by Eli Mardock
Feb. 17: Kids, Beat your vegetables by Sam Martin and Sean Pratt
Feb. 25: The Conclusion by BZZZ
Feb. 25: Live at Johnny's Speakeasy by Kill County's Ringo
End of February: Dust in Wire by Kill County
March 1: ROCK N ROFL by Memory Mines
March 16: Blood Turnip by Reed Scott Nohrenberg
March 26: Mysterious Knowledge/Unknown Colors by Talking Mountain
March 2013: MOTEL by Travelling Mercies
April 18: Rambling Heart by Orion Walsh
April 20: You Need You by Noah's Ark Was a Spaceship
Spring 2013: A notion in an ocean by Sam Martin
Spring 2013: Forced, Legitimate Waif by Pharmacy Spirits
June 1: Build it Up, Tear it Down by Red Cities
June 4: Rides Again! by Dude Won't Die
July 9: Eli Mardock's album
August 2013: Yuppies debut LP on Dull Tools
Fall 2013: We Are The Rattlesnake by Universe Contest
Sometime in 2013: Life is Cool's EP and album
Jan. 19 — Rock Paper Dynamite’s EP
Jan. 22 — Chain Letters by Big Harp
Jan. 25 — Buck Bowen

Jan. 27 — Speak by Daniel Christian
Jan. 27 — Story Unfolding by Bret Welstead

Feb. 1 — The Seen by The Seen

Feb. 2 — Sex, Drugs, Polka by Bolzen Beer Band
photo by Shannon Claire
Feb. 5 — the trusted language by UUVVWWZ
Feb. 5 — Errant Forms by Ladyfinger
Feb. 9 — You're Not Gonna Recognize Me by New Lungs

Feb. 12 — Damien by New Ocean
Feb. 14 — Hamburg by Eli Mardock
Feb. 17 — Kids, Beat your vegetables by Sam Martin and Sean Pratt

Feb. 25 — The Conclusion by BZZZ

Feb. 25 — Live at Johnny's Speakeasy by Kill County's Ringo

End of February — Dust in Wire by Kill County
March 1 — ROCK N ROFL by Memory Mines

March 16 — Blood Turnip by Reed Scott Nohrenberg

March 26 — Mysterious Knowledge/Unknown Colors by Talking Mountain

photo by Kat Buchanan
March 2013 — MOTEL by Travelling Mercies
April 18 — Rambling Heart by Orion Walsh

April 20 — You Need You by Noah's Ark Was A Spaceship

Spring 2013 — A notion in an ocean by Sam Martin

Spring 2013 — Forced, Legitimate Waif by Pharmacy Spirits

June 1 — Build it Up, Tear it Down by Red Cities

June 4 — Rides Again! by Dude Won't Die

July 9 — Eli Mardock's album

August 2013 — Yuppies debut LP on Dull Tools

Fall 2013 — We Are The Rattlesnake by Universe Contest

Sometime in 2013 — Life is Cool's EP and album

Sometime in 2013 — Witness Tree's album


New Ocean - Damien February
New Ocean - Damien
February 12, 2013
Self released
newocean.bandcamp.com
New album for 2013
Buffington has an upcoming release this year. The album is getting close to completion. At this time a release date has not been determined. The name of the album is "For The Kids at School". Some of the songs on the album are about our experiences in college, Specifically UNL. Be looking for it.
March 2013 - MOTEL by