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The PNWK era
PNWK Records was created in a 1970s split-level home in Bellevue, Washington in 2023. This is their story.
- 2023
- Signing
Potionseller signs with PNWK
- Release
"Jerry" (Music Video)
- 2024Signing
Afterparty signs with PNWK
- Release
Tell 'em What Happened (EP)
- Release
Humble Wagon (Music Video)
- Release
"Strawberry Hotdog" (Acoustic)
- Press
Potionseller Releasing PNWK Records Label Debut EP When They Get Old
- Release
"Losin' it" (Music Video)
- Signing
Cascade Riot signs with PNWK
- Release
"Exit 55" (Music Video)
- Signing
Leisure Hour signs with PNWK
- Release
When They Get Old (EP)
- Release
"Monarchs Club" (Music Video)
- Release
"One More Photo" (Music Video)
- Event
Leisure Hour: Rising stars in the emo rock scene
- LabelFestival
Excellency Music Festival 2024
Potionseller performs on the PWNK Stage alongside Motion Sick, FinalBossFight!, The Casper Fight Scene, and Excuse Me, Who Are You?
- Signing
FinalBossFight! signs with PNWK
- Signing
Motion Sick signs with PNWK
- Press
MOTION SICK – Signs with PNWK Records; Stream The Latest Album ‘What It Feels Like To Be Alive’
- Release
"Ruby" (Music Video)
- LabelRelease
We're Gonna Miss It All (Compilation)
The Casper Fight Scene, FinalBossFight!, and red sun featured on the Modern Baseball cover compilation.
- Signing
Surrender the Ghost signs with PNWK
- Press
Roll of the Dice: 5 Questions with Surrender the Ghost
- Press
Surrender the Ghost - Let Out The Energy
- Signing
The Casper Fight Scene signs with PNWK
- Signing
Tiny Voices signs with PNWK
- Press
Wisconsin Emo/Pop Punks Tiny Voices Signs with PNWK Records
- Signing
Amazing Transparent Man signs with PWNK
- Release
Time Machine (Music Video)
- Press
Indie Music Discovery
Featuring Cascade Riot's "Time Machine"
- Release
"jenny" (acoustic demo)
- LabelTour
Birdwatching: Migration Tour
Leisure Hour and The Casper Fight Scene supporting cliffdiver's
- Signing
Aren't We Amphibians signs with PNWK
- Event
Algernon Cadwallader @ Che Cafe
Aren't We Amphibians supporting with Diners and Neutral Shirt
- Release
"Unhappy New Year" (Single)
- LabelEvent
Ho Ho Hot Mulligan 2024
Potionseller and Tiny Voices supporting on Main Stage
- Signing
Excuse Me, Who Are You? signs with PNWK
- 2025Release
New Disguise (LP)
- Event
New Disguise Release Show
With support from FinalBossFight!, Clipboards, Former Critics, and Dogsneeze
- Release
What It Feels Like To Be Alive (LP)
- Tour
SUPERSICKAWESOMEDOPEWINTER 2025 Tour
Motion Sick headliner with support from Bummer Hill and Life Looks Good.
- Release
"Smokin' Doesn't Help" (Music Video)
Directed by Alex Scalzo-Brown
- Press
Notable Releases of the Week (1/10)
Brooklyn Vegan's Notable Releases featuring Aren't We Amphibians' 'country mac' on fourwaysplit (EP)
- Release
fourwaysplit (EP)
Featuring "country mac" alongside awakebutstillinbed, California Cousins, Your Arms Are My Cocoon
- Event
20th Anniversary Show @ Emo Night
- LabelTour
Potionseller & FinalBossFight! Tailgatin' Weekend
- LabelTour
The Great Italian Shuffle OOLONG Tour
Aren't We Amphibians and FinalBossFight! supporting
- Festival
Burn Bright MKE 2025
Excuse Me, Who Are You? performs alongside Red Sun and Moosecreek Park
- Release
S/T (LP)
- Press
Notable Releases of the Week (2/28)
Brooklyn Vegan's Notable Releases of the Week featuring The Casper Fight Scene's S/T
- Press
Tiny Voices: The Takeover Starts Now
- Release
"Faster Than Expected" (Music Video)
Directed by Alex Scalzo-Brown
- Press
Leisure Hour Releases Studio Version of Viral Demo 'Jenny'
- Signing
Kerosene Heights sign with PNWK
Kerosene Heights partners with PNWK for a vinyl project
- LabelPress
In Defense of the Genre' (February 2025)
Featuring Tiny Voices' "Backseat Therapist" (single) off of their upcoming album Reasons I Won't Change
- Release
Reasons I Won't Change (LP)
- Press
Notable Releases of the Week (3/14)
Brooklyn Vegan's Notable Releases of the Week featuring Tiny Voices' Reasons I Won't Change
- Press
Audio: Tiny Voices - "Reasons I Won't Change"
- LabelEvent
PNWK Acquires Thumbs Up Records
Kerosene Heights, red sun, and Moosecreek Park back catalog acquired, LEAVING EP is repressed with Third Man Pressing as a 7".
- Release
"jenny" (Music Video)
Animated by Chance Duffy, Art by Taylor AW Duffy, Matthew Rao (PA)
- Release
"Geezer" (Lyric Video)
- Press
Leisure Hour Releases New Single "Ode to Muncie"
- Tour
H2G Tour
Aren't We Amphibians supporting Heart to Gold.
- LabelTour
Spring Tour 2025
Tiny Voices, The Casper Fight Scene, and Kerosene Heights performing
- LabelFestival
GNARGARITAVILLE 2025
PNWK Records sponsors and Leisure Hour performing.
- Tour
The "We Wish We Were Sponsored By Monster Energy Drink" Tour
April east coast tour ending at 4 Star Sonic Festival
- LabelFestival
4 Star Sonic Festival
PNWK Records sponsors and Tiny Voices, Potionseller, Motion Sick, Cascade Riot, Leisure Hour performing.
- Release
"jenny" Live at Akron Recording Company
Directed by Alex Sclazo-Brown, Mixed and Mastered by Steve Perino
- LabelRelease
More Than You Bargained For (Compilation)
Motion Sick featured on the Fall Out Boy cover compilation.
- Release
"IF I COULD KILL YOU (I WOULD)" (Lyric Video)
- Release
LEAVING (EP)
Limited 7" Release
- Tour
The We Could Be Brave Tour
Aren't We Amphibians supporting Michael Cera Palin
- Event
Reasons I Won't Change Release Show
Excuse Me, Who Are You?, Garden Home, and Palette Knife supporting.
- Event
An Acoustic Evening with The Early November
Motion Sick supporting with JOE
- LabelFestival
PUG Fest III
Excuse Me, Who Are You? and The Casper Fight Scene performing.
- LabelFestival
Fauxchella 8
Leisure Hour and FinalBossFight! performing
- Release
Leisure Hour @ Warped Tour 2025 (Washington, DC)
Video by IamYOUareMEtoo
- Press
In Shorts: New Releases in Hardcore, Screamo & Punk Rock - Early July
Featuring Motion Sick's "Stand Up Straight" off of their upcoming MOTION SICK EP
- Tour
Good Sleepy Tour
Motion Sick supporting
- Release
"Dunce Hat" (Music Video)
- Press
In Defense of the Genre' (August 2025)
Featuring Aren't We Amphibians' "Dunce Hat" (single) off of their upcoming album Parade! Parade!
- Press
Aren't We Amphibians announce debut album 'Parade! Parade!,' share "Dunce Hat"
- Press
Aren't We Amphibians to Release Debut Album
- LabelFestival
Excellency Music Festival 2025
PNWK Presents with PNWK Main Stage headlined by Arm's Length with Aren't We Amphibians, The Casper Fight Scene and Robo Pumpkin supporting.
- LabelEvent
PNWK Showcase at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Two day event at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, OH featuring an all-ages concert series from the top fan-voted PNWK Artists.
- LabelPress
Live with Robert & Samantha from PNWK Records!
Robert and Sam on Reverend Guitars' live show with CEO Ken Haas
- LabelPress
PNWK Label Showcase! (Short)
YouTube short provided by Reverend Guitars
- LabelPress
SJC Supporting the PNWK Showcase
- Tour
Off The Rails 2025 Tour
Leisure Hour co-headliner with Arcadia Grey with support froom Mint Green
- LabelRelease
PNWK x SMARTPUNK Compilation (CD Exclusive)
15-band mega split release between PNWK and Smartpunk artists.
- Signing
Robo Pumpkin signs with PNWK
- Release
Parade! Parade! (LP)
Recognized as one of Brooklyn Vegan's Top Punk Albums of 2025
- Release
"This is Teamwork!" (Music Video)
- Press
15 New Songs Out Today
Featuring Aren't We Amphibians' "This is Teamwork!"
- Press
SceneMusicMedia Interview
- Press
Notable Releases of the Week (9/26)
Brooklyn Vegan's Notable Releases of the Week featuring Aren't We Amphibians' Parade! Parade!
- Press
Sound In The Signals Interview
- Release
MOTION SICK (EP)
- LabelEvent
Skelletons presents One Night Only!
Potionseller and FinalBossFight! performing.
- LabelTour
Save the MidWest Mini-Fest
Excuse Me, Who Are You?, Leisure Hour, Moosecreek Park, HummusVacuum, Arlen Gun Club, Boy Clothes hosted by Save The Cat Touring and MidWest Friends Fest
- LabelFestival
The Fest 23 (2025)
Aren't We Amphibians, Leisure Hour and Tiny Voices performing.
- Release
Northwood (Paint Over Paint Over Paint) (Single)
Debut single off the full length LP The Autumn Here.
- Release
"'99 ASTRO" (Music Video)
- Event
MOTION SICK EP Release Show
- LabelFestival
Homie Fest 2025
Potionseller and Excuse Me, Who Are You? performing
- Release
The Life of My Dreams (LP)
Recorded at Two Worlds with producer Billy Maninno
- Release
"Happy Birthday" (Music Video)
Performance footage by Alex Scalzo-Brown
- LabelPress
50 Best Punk Albums of 2025
Featuring Tiny Voices' Reasons I Won't Change and Aren't We Amphibians' Parade! Parade!
- Event
Champagne Jam with The Front Bottoms
Leisure Hour supports The Front Bottoms at the 11th annual Champagne Jam.
- Signing
Taken Alive signs with PNWK
- Release
"Ashes" (Music Video)
- Tour
The Spring Cleaning Tour
Leisure Hour supporting Carly Cosgrove
- 2026Press
Leisure Hour sign to Counter Intuitive Records
- Release
... and to think (LP)
Full length released alongside Counter Intuitive Records
- Press
Leisure Hour Turned a Failed Debut Into a 9-Single Rollout that Actually Worked
- LabelFestival
Burn Bright MKE 2026
Tiny Voices, Kerosene Heights, The Casper Fight Scene, Leisure Hour, FinalBossFight! performing.
- Tour
Wisher Tour 2026
Aren't We Amphibians supporting Ben Quad with Riley! and Footballhead
- Release
This World Is Exhausting (LP)
- Press
9 New Songs Out Today
Featuring Tiny Voices' (how can i) take it one step at a time when everything is happening at once?
- LabelFestival
Excellency Music Festival 2026
Excuse Me, Who Are You?, Tiny Voices, FinalBossFight!, Motion Sick, and Potionseller performing.
- Release
BUZZARD (LP)
Full length released alongside Brain Synth Records