As previously announced, Southern Lord Recordings is unearthing the amazing recordings of Late 80s/early 90s San Diego emotive Hardcore band: Forced Down.  This collection is entitled “Liberate” and is now streaming here: 

https://idioteq.com/forced-downs-liberate-brings-san-diego-hardcore-back-to-life-through-a-raw-carefully-restored-collection/

The full album will be available on all streaming platforms Friday May 2nd.  The band members will be hanging out and talking about the album via a very special Bandcamp listening party on May 2nd at 4 pm PST.  To RSVP for this event please click here: 

https://forceddown.bandcamp.com/merch/forced-down-liberate-listening-party

Last but certainly not least!!! Forced Down will be playing a very special one time performance at The Che Cafe in San Diego on May 18th!

The bands original lineup (Rob Osborn, Joey Piro, Joshua Hernandez) will be joined by Matt Anderson (Heroin, Tap & Die) and Bryan Christner on guitars!

Also playing this special event is Deaf Club, Hingada, and Gleam.  Don’t miss this one! 

tickets here:  https://m.bpt.me/event/6634652

Forced Down “Liberate” vinyl is available here:

https://southernlord.com/store/forced-down-liberate/

forceddown.bandcamp.com/merch

And for our European Brothers/sisters!

https://southernlordeurope.com/store/forced-down-liberate/

REST IN POWER MIKE DOWN!