specializing in noise, improv, heavy, loud rock, and weird music since 1994

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Recent News

  1. Carbon Records: 25 Years of Cover Art
    Posted March 30, 2019 by Joe Tunis

  2. Carbon25YR Kickstarter
    Posted April 04, 2018 by Joe Tunis

  3. Brand New Joe+N Release on Humanhood Recordings
    Posted July 29, 2017 by Joe Tunis

  4. Brand New Tuurd Digital Release!
    Posted April 18, 2017 by Joe Tunis

  5. New Carbon Buttons Site!
    Posted February 04, 2017 by Joe Tunis

Recent Reviews

  1. Hinkley

    by Rev. Keith A. Gordon

    Peak of Light

    Hinkley’s Peak of Light is an excellent album with material that,...

  2. Nod

    by Rev. Keith A. Gordon

    So Much Tonight

    Rochester’s Nod’s sound, as offered on their Carbon Records release So...

  3. Crush the Junta

    by Rev. Keith A. Gordon

    Hermanos de la Muerte

    Crush the Junta’s Hermanos de la Muerte offers up five tracks of ...

  4. Nod

    So Much Tonight

    Last year when we were working on Civilization Arpad played us a ...

  5. CR200 - SPECIAL EDITION BOX SET

    by Colin Joyce

    CR200 - SPECIAL EDITION BOX SET

    Rochester seems a weird place, if Carbon Records is any indication. This lo...

  6. split

    split

    Killer split from two aQ faves. Gate is Michael Morley of NZ noise rockers ...

  7. Sweats

    Sweats

    Got three new releases from the Carbon label on this week's list, one being...

  8. Not So Heavy / Pollock Dracula

    Not So Heavy / Pollock Dracula

    Brand new super limited 7" from this awesomely monikered drum and bass duo,...

  9. split

    split

    Every year on Record Store Day, there's inevitably a record from psychedeli...

  10. the nature of systems

    the nature of systems

    In addition to drumming with Terrastock 1 performers, Hilkka, Joe Tunis als...

  • Pengo

    File Under WTF???

    LP

    Carbon Records CR238

    posted December 12, 2018 in

  • Ian Downey is Famous

    Destroy Language

    LP

    Carbon Records CR237

    posted December 10, 2018 in

  • Joe+N / Mike Shiflet

    split (Joe+N / Mike Shiflet)

    CASS

    Humanhood HHR30

    posted November 24, 2018 in

  • CarbonGear

    Carbon 25YR Hoodie (Turzanski Design)

    Hoodie - Medium, Hoodie - Large, Hoodie - XL, Hoodie - XXL

    Carbon Records CR244
    Available sizes: Medium | Large | XL | XXL

    posted November 05, 2018 in

  • Sean Pawley

    The Ballad of St. Zita / Whip-poor-will at Dark

    7"

    Free Odds 345X

    posted September 25, 2018 in

  • Various Artists

    WOUND

    2LP

    Carbon Records CR239

    posted September 14, 2018 in

  • Crush the Junta

    Hermanos de la Muerte

    LP

    Carbon Records CR235

    posted September 02, 2018 in

  • Nod

    So Much Tonight

    LP

    Carbon Records CR236

    posted September 02, 2018 in

  • CarbonGear

    Carbon25YR TSHIRTS

    TSHIRT

    Carbon Records CR243
    Available sizes: Small | Medium | Large | XL

    posted September 02, 2018 in

  • Josh Abrams

    Excavations 1

    LP

    Feeding Tube Records FTR 337LP

    posted June 29, 2018 in

  • Profilgate

    Somewhere Else

    LP

    Wharf Cat Records WCR077

    posted January 26, 2018 in

  • Loy Fontescue

    Profiterole

    CDR

    Tape Drift TD93

    posted January 13, 2018 in

  • Rambutan

    The Temple Of Echo 2

    CDR

    Tape Drift TD95

    posted January 13, 2018 in

  • CarbonGear

    Carbon Records Fall 2017 T-shirt

    TSHIRT

    Carbon Records CARBON_2017_TSHIRT
    Available sizes: Small | Medium | Large | XL | XXL

    posted November 06, 2017 in

  • CarbonGear

    Carbon Records Fall 2017 Hoodie

    XL, L

    Carbon Records CARBON_2017_HOODIE
    Available sizes: Small | Medium | Large | XL

    posted November 06, 2017 in

  • Andreas Brandao

    Tapestry of Forgotten Ideas

    CDR

    Tape Drift TD86

    posted May 12, 2017 in

  • Fossils From The Sun

    What Do You Do?

    CDR

    Tape Drift TD89

    posted May 12, 2017 in

  • Olson / Case / Hardiman

    March of the Mutilated Vol 1

    CDR

    Tape Drift TD87

    posted May 12, 2017 in

  • Aaron Dilloway

    The Gag File

    LP

    Dais DAIS102

    posted May 12, 2017 in

  • Hinkley

    Peak of Light

    LP

    Carbon Records CR233

    posted April 28, 2017 in