We’ve set a release date for our newest record, Country/Static! It’s coming on April 5, 2012!

Stay tuned for news about opportunities to get some of the tracks before the release of the album.

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Well music fans, the moment is almost here: In The Impossible Tension debuts this Friday evening!

Here are some ways you may experience In The Impossible Tension with us:

- DOWNLOAD FREE: You may download the album for FREE from our Music page starting at noon on Thursday, 10 September until noon on Friday, 11 September. Please send a quick email to your friends, encouraging them to download and inviting them to Friday night’s show.

- ATTEND: EP release show! Friday, 11 September, doors at 8 pm, Thunderbird Cafe. $7, 21+, with Meeting of Important People and Lowry.

- BUY: There will be only one hundred (100) physical copies of In The Impossible Tension available. The CD packaging is chock full of photos of instruments used in the recording process, notes about the making of the album, and lyrics to every song. Each album will be signed by Steve and Joe, and numbered. Any remaining physical copies will be available at goodnightstates.com/store.

- WATCH: The Tribune Review filmed a great live video of "Arsonist’s Blues" and wrote a wonderful article as well.

- READ: The making of In The Impossible Tension in the City Paper, several great posts at Hugh Shows

- LOOK: Photos of a recent In The Impossible Tension rehearsal session in Pittsburgh and an impromptu "Public Rehearsal" house show in New Jersey by photographers Hugh Twyman and Matt Johnson.

- PROMOTE and be THANKED: Special thanks to Lauren, Ashley and Heather who hung up show posters all over town! If you want to be involved with our next show in your area, and win a fabulous prize from the Good Night, States treasure chest, please join the Street Team here.

- CONSOLE / GORGE YOURSELF: Can’t make the EP release show?  Need more Good Night, States? Catch us on Saturday, 12 September, at the Carnegie Arts and Heritage Festival around 9 pm.  Free outdoor all-ages show!

Love and EPs, we are so very excited,

Good Night, States

Good Day All,

We are proud (and relieved) to announce that the vinyl edition of our debut LP, Short Films on Self-Control, is now in stock and shipping! You can purchase a vinyl copy of the LP on either the STORE page or the MUSIC page.

As always, when you order the vinyl edition from goodnightstates.com, you also receive a complementary download of the full MP3 version of Short Films on Self-Control!

P.S. We are currently in the process of expanding our merchandise inventory, so check back often (or subscribe to the STORE RSS feed) for the latest in Good Night, States gear!

Comments have just been opened up on every MUSIC post. What does this mean? It means that you can tell us what you think about our Internet Singles or about our album by posting a comment their respective pages!

Do you have a critique? Let us hear it!

Thanks to everyone who attended the Short Films on Self-Control album release on Saturday night!  We had a wonderful time.  Thanks to Lohio and Army of Me for playing with us!

We apologize to those who were hoping to pick up a vinyl copy of the record.  Check the NEWS page often to find out when the vinyl will ship.

If you didn’t pick up a copy of the album on Saturday, visit the STORE to place your order.  There are CD, Vinyl, and MP3 options, so whatever your preference, we have it!

Thanks again!  We look forward to seeing you all soon!  (Visit the SHOWS page to find out when we’ll see you next).

We’ve been written up in the Pittsburgh City Paper that comes out today (Feb 6). The article (on page 24) talks about Short Films on Self-Control and some back story about the band.

Pick up a copy today (if you live in Pittsburgh).

UPDATED: link to the article.

Short Films On Self-Control is now in stock and shipping.

Pre-ordered CDs have been mailed, so keep your eyes peeled for them. You should have enough time to learn all of the words and sing along at the Album Release this Saturday!

Vinyl has not come in yet, but we expect it this week.

Haven’t ordered your copy of Short Films On Self-Control yet? Visit the store to remedy that situation!