Baby Birds Don’t Drink Milk – Skeletor and Me

Coming Soon!

Coming in the next week or so.  An amazing split between Florida’s The Band in Heaven and Weird Wives! Take a quick listen now and hear how amazing this thing really is.  You can either pre-order now or chance just not getting one because the first pressing is going to be a measly 100 copies!

Only $5!

Don’t worry Ugly Singles Club members, you’ll also be getting a copy as your August tape!

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Early this year, Workerbee Records started Ugly Singles Club a cassette singles club based majorly around a roster of garage rock bands, each month subscribers to the club receive a extremely limited edition C20 cassette single.  (note not all singles are 20 minutes long however)

1yr = $50

$100 international

To subscribe just send a paypal payment to workerbeerecords@gmail.com

or send a cash, check or money order to:

Edward Bignar
c/o Workerbee Records
118 S. Sherman
Ames, IA 50010

Check out the previous releases for why you should join the club!

Lil Daggers are amazing, even if you don’t buy it on tape go out and buy this release on 7″ via Livid Records

What happens when Lou Reed has a baby with The Jesus and Mary Chain?

Noise-Pop Perfection!

What can be said about Velma and the Happy Campers that can’t be said about Bob Dylan on Ritalin?

This tape is currently not avaliable for preview but please check out their myspace!

$5 (Cassette)

Send your cash, check or money orders to

Edward Bignar
118 S Sherman
Ames, IA 50010

or paypal us @ Workerbeerecords@gmail.com

catatonic by ira rat

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CD $2 with free shipping!
Download single only $1 on bandcamp!
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Not the typical fair for Iowa’s Ira Rat, previously known only for Mark Mothersbaugh vs. Jandek  art school instrumentals.  Situational Occupancy is 2 songs of shimmery dark shoegaze!  Listen now!

Summers here! Looks at what’s on the horizon!

Baby Birds Don’t Drink Milk – Skeletor and Me

Thunder Bunny 7″ Lathe

and many more!!!

We’re also currently looking for bands for all the fantastic compilations we have coming out.

Low Fidelity Living 6 – Already set to include: anklepants, Frozy, The Mother Z’s, Velma and the Happy Campers, Burzinski, Murder Mystery, The Cryogenic Strawberries, Dustplanet, His Majesty The King, Swansea Recreation Centre, electric needle room, ira rat and more, but I’m not going to ruin it!

Yet to be titled split cassette compilation with Nebraska’s Series 2.  This is going to be amazing!

Neon Apocrypha  — Free online art rock/shoegaze/noise pop compilation

PaperCityNoiseMaker 2  — So great it had to have a sequel.

All these compilations need bands, go ahead and send me something already!

Low Fidelity Living

Low Fidelity Living is a series of free compilations that Workerbee started doing back in 2000. Though initially released sporadically with years in-between each installment recent ones have been released with more frequency.

PaperCityNoiseMaker

PaperCityNoiseMaker is a compialtion featuring many of the best garage and psych rock acts from around the world.

(coming back online soon)

the Mother Z’s and Argyle Wishlist, 6 songs of indie-pop perfection!  Saccharine sweet and lovely these songs will be stuck in your head for days!

CD-R $3
order from bandcamp NOW!

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DustPlanet’s self-titled debut is a genre-bending, mind-bending, body-swap of an album. Rollercostering in it’s own hallucinogenic deus ex machina, DustPlanet bleeds from dramatic instrumentals to shimmering dark-pop songs in a way that you haven’t heard since middle period Pink Floyd.

CD-R $8
order from bandcamp NOW!

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