Dear Life Records

Evil Joy, the first full length Fust album, was first released May 28th, 2021, and captured lifelong friends at once at the beginning of life as a functioning live band, and at a crucial inflection point in a long woven dialogue on relationship to song.

For the 5th anniversary, this touchstone in the catalog will be available for the first time on vinyl, complete with a fresh remaster by , archival photos and new artwork, and is available today for preorder.

The latest tour for Big Ugly, also starting today, will feature these beauties at the merch table. Come for unmissable sets by , , Georgia Maq, and , and stay to grab one of these early

That’s all folks! We had a great year over here at Dear Life Records. We are so proud of the incredible music we helped release this year. To celebrate, use discount code “thatsallfolks24” between now and Monday to take 30% off any item in our Bandcamp store. Our catalogue is quite impressive, you really can’t go wrong with any of it. Thanks to everyone who showed any support for any of this music. https://www.dearliferecs.bandcamp.com/

The class of 2024 is:
Fust - Songs of the Rail
Armbruster - Can I Sit Here
Hour - Ease the Work
tilt - something we once know
Joseph Decosimo, Luke Richardson, and Cleek Schrey - Beehive Cathedral
Dan Wriggins - Prince of Grass
Lindsay Reamer - Natural Science
Nina Ryser - Water Giants
Anne Malin - Strange Power!
Hour - Saturday After Payday/Absence is a Heady Spice (not pictured)

cool graphic by Jon

See you in 2025!

Yr friends,
Mike, Frank, and Jon

Announcing 'Ground Scores', a bi-weekly playlist curated by Dear Life Records. 001 is out now, put together by label founder Michael Cormier-O'Leary. Stream how you like, support the artists you love

https://lnk.to/groundscores