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

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Recent News

  1. 20th Annual Joe+N Day-Tour
    Posted August 08, 2019 by Joe Tunis

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

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

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

  5. Brand New Tuurd Digital Release!
    Posted April 18, 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...

  • Center

    Two Shapes

    CASS

    Carbon Records CR252

    posted October 16, 2020 in

  • Stefan Christensen

    Passage Thruways Bent

    CASS

    Carbon Records CR253

    posted October 16, 2020 in

  • Zach Rowden

    Two for the River

    CASS

    Carbon Records CR254

    posted October 16, 2020 in

  • Russian For Chairs

    Live At The Rauchhaus

    CASS

    Soundholes Live_012

    posted October 15, 2020 in

  • Center

    Live In New York

    CASS

    Soundholes Live_011

    posted October 15, 2020 in

  • Alexander

    Human Dimension & Interior Space

    CASS

    Soundholes 071

    posted October 15, 2020 in

  • Center

    One

    CASS

    Soundholes 080

    posted October 15, 2020 in

  • Various Artists

    Th' Gunk Was Bunk

    CASSETTE

    D.I.H.D. D.I.H.D. ‎– 009

    posted September 21, 2020 in

  • Nod

    Band Room Janitors

    CASS

    Carbon Records CR246

    posted July 15, 2020 in

  • Entente Cordiale

    Remote Permutations

    CASS

    Carbon Records CR251

    posted July 15, 2020 in

  • Sun Stabbed

    Riverrun

    CASS

    Ikuisuus IKASUS-078

    posted June 11, 2020 in

  • Tech Riders

    Of The Lost Ark

    CASS

    Ikuisuus IKASUS-076

    posted June 11, 2020 in

  • Kraus

    I Could Destroy You With A Single Thought

    CASS

    Ikuisuus IKASUS-079

    posted June 11, 2020 in

  • Noel Meek & Bruce Russell

    Say No To Hate

    LP

    Ikuisuus IKU-057

    posted June 11, 2020 in

  • Lichen Gumbo

    Altered Village

    LP

    Ikuisuus IKU-059

    posted June 11, 2020 in

  • Asthmatic

    Harsh Acoustic One

    CASS

    Carbon Records CR242

    posted June 05, 2020 in

  • Will Veeder

    Mind Net

    CASS

    Carbon Records CR241

    posted June 05, 2020 in

  • Weirding Module

    Consecrated Dust

    CASS

    Carbon Records CR240

    posted April 23, 2020 in

  • Various Artists

    Nobody Knows This Is Somewhere

    LP

    C/Site Recordings CSITE_COMP

    posted February 04, 2020 in

  • Joe+N

    the sunset you can't see

    LP

    Carbon Records CR247

    posted August 09, 2019 in