Yep Roc's Slew of Notable June Releases

This month, Chapel Hill, N.C., label Yep Roc has seven scheduled releases to note. Former Flat Duo Jets frontman Dexter Romweber released Blues That Defy My Soul on the first of this month. Today, June 15, Grammy-winner Dave Alvin releases his Yep Roc debut Ashgrove, and Chris Stamey—dB’s co-founder and well-known producer (Whiskeytown, Yo La Tengo)—will release Travels in the South.

June 29 will herald the rest of the releases, with new albums from Philly’s Marah and Atlanta’s The Forty-Fives becoming available. Revival, the new record from Texas punkabilly staple The Reverend Horton Heat, will also hit stores. Tres Chicas—a side project from Whiskytown’s Caitlin Cary, Glory Fountain’s Lynn Blakey and Hazeldine’s Tonya Lamm—will also release its debut album Sweetwater on this date.

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