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BLVD <3s CLAPS + BLVD DOES RECORD STORE DAY

We’re stoked to OFFICIALLY announce that we’ll be working with awesome Minneapolis band CLAPS in the near future, who we fell in love with when they played a show with our beloved Population a while back. CLAPS = minimal wave/synthpop … Continue reading

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//////BLVD UPDATES…

  The awesome traveling record show, Beat Swap Meet, is coming back to Chicago THIS Sunday (3/24) at the Empty Bottle! BLVD is super stoked to be a part of this event, along with Numero Group and other fine local … Continue reading

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MAHOGANY Break Through With New Single, Video & SXSW. . .

Mahogany, “Phase Break” (Official Video) The illustrious and renowned Mahogany have released a brand new official video for their upcoming “Phase Break” single, in anticipation of their upcoming SXSW appearances! Featuring Mahogany member Jaclyn Slimm’s glorious choreography and performance… this … Continue reading

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BLVD 2013 ANNOUNCEMENTS, Vol.1: PINK FROST with Notes & Bolts & BLASTED DIPLOMATS!

We have an announcement that we’ve been holding in for a bit…one of our favorite Chicago bands, Pink Frost (formerly Apteka), have been hard at work over at Electrical Audio putting the finishing touches on their forthcoming second LP, and … Continue reading

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BLVD007 – North Highlands, Wild One LP PRE-ORDER IS UP!

BLVD Records is proud to announce that the vinyl release of the amazing North Highlands, Wild One LP is up for pre-order now! Official release date for the LP is Tuesday, November 27, 2012. When you pre-order the record in our store you will receive … Continue reading

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BLVD Update: BLISSFEST 2012 + News

The BIG news is BLISSFEST 2012. We’ve been working very hard with Bittersweet and Neon Sigh to expand DJ Peroxide‘s annual Blissfest event, and everything is set to go: Friday, October 19 at the Subterranean, Chicago. With NEW CANYONS, lovesliescrushing, … Continue reading

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BLVD NEWS DIGEST: end-of-summer actions.

Shimmer is tonight (9/6) at Late Bar, Chicago. SHIMMER is our monthly devotional to all things shoegaze, spacerock, drone, psychedelic and dreampop. Hear several BLVD acts plus the classics, every first Thursday of the month. Brought to you by Bittersweet … Continue reading

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BLVD006, Staring Problem – S/T EP: Record Release, Tour, Release Info

STARING PROBLEM. RECORD RELEASE SHOW: TONIGHT. Late Bar, 3534 W. Belmont, doors at 9pm, bands at 10 sharp, $7, with DEN and ZED. Their new BLVD 7″ EP is here, and is beyond excellent. The proper release date is this … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday America: BLVD Records Independence Day Sale!

As our beloved, fucked-up country adds another yearly notch to its belt, we figure there is no better way to celebrate our nation’s independence (aside from BBQs of course) than to offer some HOT DEALZ for all you hard workin’ … Continue reading

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BLVD 006 – Staring Problem, S/T 7″ EP, PREORDER IS UP!

Moody, minimal, swirling postpunk of the new age… Staring Problem, along w/BLVD cohorts Population, are leaders of the midwest nugoth craze. If you like The Cure, Christian Death, Raincoats, Malaria!, and/or early Siouxsie, then having this in your collection is … Continue reading

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