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Paper + Plastick Free Summer Sampler

Click here to download a free summer sampler from Paper + Plastick Records. It features The Swellers, We Are The Union, Pentimento and more.

Alex DiVincenzo on 06/05/13 - 01:42 PM

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We Are The Union Break Up

We Are the Union have broken up.

We’ve decided to take a hiatus from active status. This does indeed mean we will not be playing Block Party in New Orleans. Usually this type of announcement would be accompanied by a longwinded rant about how unique our struggle was, how every ending is a new beginning, or something else equally stupid and bullshitty. I’d rather just leave it at this:

We were a band. Maybe someday we will be again. We’ve had some amazing times, and we truly appreciate those of you who’ve contributed to our existence. We’ve never been a supercool hype band or uberpunx beardy band, so we thank each and every one of you who listened to our music over the...

Alex DiVincenzo on 02/13/13 - 05:05 PM

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Staff Content (10/16/12)

I also need you to go buy sand.

Staff InterviewConverge (Jason Gardner)

Staff ReviewAnberlin - Vital (Jack Appleby)
Toe - The Future is Now (Jason Gardner)
Michael McDermott - Hit Me Back (Craig Manning)
We Are The Union - You Can't Hide The Sun (Ryan Gardner)

Jason Gardner on 10/15/12 - 11:18 PM

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Stream We Are The Union's New Album

You can now stream We Are The Union's new album, You Can't Hide The Sun on Alt Press.

Keagan Ilvonen on 10/09/12 - 12:50 PM

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ABSOLUTExclusive: We Are The Union Song Premiere

We're excited to kick off your weekend with an exclusive new We Are The Union jam. Head to the replies or their AP.net Profile to hear "Live Like Mitch." The track comes from their upcoming sophomore release, You Can't Hide the Sun, which drops October 16th via Paper+Plastick Records.

Ryan Gardner on 10/05/12 - 05:54 AM

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POZ Presents: We Are The Union Stream

We Are The Union are streaming a new song entitled "I Want You To Hit Me As Hard As You Can" on Property of Zack. The band has also released the album artwork and info for their upcoming album, You Can't Hide The Sun, which drops on October 16th.

Track listing:
1. Dust On The Hourglass
2. I Want You To Hit Me As Hard As You Can
3. Live Like Mitch
4. 415 In Progress
5. Hellbound & Helpless
6. If I Can’t Smoke Or Swear, I’m Fucked
7. Dead End
8. Do What You Love…
9. …And Fuck The Rest
10. Delta. Oscar. Whiskey. November.
11. The Ghost That Haunted Me

Keagan Ilvonen on 10/01/12 - 01:29 PM

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New We Are The Union Album and Tour Dates

We Are The Union have posted info about their upcoming album, You Can't Hide The Sun. You also can check out their tour dates in the replies.

Dre Okorley on 08/22/12 - 12:50 PM

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We Are The New Album

We Are the Union will release their new album,You Can't Hide The Sun, in the Fall.

Dre Okorley on 06/25/12 - 09:58 AM

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Either/Or Records Releases Free Descendents Tribute

Either/Or Records has released a compilation tribute to the Descendents featuring We Are the Union, Crucial Dudes, Nightmares for a Week, The Tired and True and more. Stream and download Either/Or Sucks: A Tribute To Descendents for free here.

Alex DiVincenzo on 01/24/12 - 06:32 AM

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We Are the New Tour Dates

We Are the Union is touring with The Tossers for a handful of dates in March. Dates are in the replies.

Thomas Nassiff on 12/12/11 - 12:15 PM

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Another New We Are the Union Song

You can stream We Are the Union's cover of the Descendents' "Thank You" here. It comes from their Graveyard Grins EP, which is now available for purchase here.

Thomas Nassiff on 10/19/11 - 10:21 AM

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We Are the Song Stream

Check out a brand-new We Are the Union song called "If I Can't Smoke Or Swear, I'm Fucked" here. It comes off their digital-only Graveyard Grins EP, which is being released tomorrow on Paper + Plastick Records.

Thomas Nassiff on 10/18/11 - 06:57 AM

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We Are the Union Clear Up Wichita Absence

We Are the Union posted a blog about why they didn't play a recent Wichita, Kansas show. It had to do with anti-gay remarks made by the show promoter and sound tech.

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Matthew Tsai on 07/22/11 - 02:23 PM

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We Are The Union and Spanish Gamble Represses and Free Downloads

Paper + Plastick Records has announced represses of We Are The Union's Great Leaps Forward and Spanish Gamble's It's All Coming Down on 12" vinyl with unique packaging. The label is also offering both records as free downloads until midnight. Click here for WATU and here for Spanish Gamble.

Thomas Nassiff on 06/13/11 - 10:57 AM

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Contest: I Call Fives/We Are The Union

Head here to enter a new contest with I Call Fives, We Are The Union, Handguns, and The Story So Far.

Christian Wagner on 06/06/11 - 09:25 AM

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We Are The Union and I Call Fives Tour

We Are The Union and I Call Fives will be touring together with Handguns opening the first half and The Story So Far on the second. Dates are in the replies.

Alex DiVincenzo on 05/13/11 - 02:55 PM

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We Are the Union Update

We Are the Union posted 4 studio video updates over the past week, as they've begun tracking songs for an upcoming EP on Paper + Plastick Records. The band is recording with Mark Michalik (The Swellers, Fireworks, Into It. Over It.) at Drasik Studios in Chicago, IL. Studio videos can be found on facebook, and the most recent video can be viewed in the replies. The band is hitting the road headlining the Ska Is Dead Young Guns Tour starting next week with The Forthrights, The Fad, Stuck Lucky, and Greenroom Rockers.

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Matthew Tsai on 04/07/11 - 04:58 PM

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Matt Leaves the Union

Matt Belanger has left We Are The Union. His message on his departure is found here.

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Blake Solomon on 03/03/11 - 08:47 AM

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We Are the Union Headlining Tour

We Are the Union and The Forthrights are heading out on the Young Guns 2011 tour this April. All of the dates are in the replies. Stuck Lucky, Brunt of It, The Fad, and Green Room Rockers will provide support on select shows.

Tony Pascarella on 02/04/11 - 01:29 AM

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Moose Vs. Van

We Are The Union had a run in with a moose. Check out the carnage here.

Christian Wagner on 09/04/10 - 11:02 AM

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Random Interview - We Are The Union

Today's interview from the random questionnaire offered to any and all bands comes from We Are The Union. You can read the interview here. Also, if you have additional questions that you would like to ask this band, please post them in this thread.

Keagan Ilvonen on 04/14/10 - 05:07 PM

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Staff Reviews (04/11/10)

Possible headline for Monday: "Masters baits Tiger into duel with Lefty."

Staff ReviewsWe Are The Union - Great Leaps Forward (Chris Fallon)
Protagonist - The Chronicle (Matthew Tsai)
You Me at Six - Hold Me Down (Chris Fallon)
Violent Soho - Violent Soho (Chris Fallon)
Various Artists - Fat Wrecktrospective (Chris Fallon)
Smoke or Fire - Prehistoric Knife Fight (7") (Chris Fallon)

Chris Fallon on 04/11/10 - 02:51 AM

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Featured Stream: We Are The Union

In celebration of their new album, Great Leaps Forward being released on Tuesday, We Are The Union has given us the whole album to stream for all of you. You can check it out on their AP.Net Profile. Trust me, you don't want to sleep on this band.

Keagan Ilvonen on 04/01/10 - 11:09 AM

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We Have A Failure to Communicate

We Are The Union has posted a new song called "What We Have Here Is A Failure To Communicate" on myspace.

Blake Solomon on 03/25/10 - 07:53 AM

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We Are The Clips

Hear clips of We Are The Union's new album here.

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Blake Solomon on 03/23/10 - 07:04 AM

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ABSOLUTExclusive: We Are The Union

Head over to We Are the Union's AP.net profile to hear an exclusive new song entitled "One Million Motors". The track will appear on the pop-punk/ska group's upcoming album, Great Leaps Forward, due out March 30th via Paper + Plastick. Preorder it here.

Alex DiVincenzo on 03/05/10 - 11:32 AM

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The Wonder Years Tour Dates

The Wonder Years will be playing some shows with We Are the Union and Such Gold. Dates are in the replies.

Alex DiVincenzo on 03/04/10 - 11:13 AM

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We Are The Union Stream

This weekend only, Hurley.com will be streaming We Are The Union’s debut, Who We Are.

Mike Kraft on 02/12/10 - 03:06 PM

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A Loss For Words In Too Many Words

A Loss For Words will be releasing a new full length titled The Kids Can’t Lose on May 9th in which they will be streaming a new song everyday from that album via their Myspace until the release date. In support of the full length A Loss For Words announces "The Kids Can't Lose Tour" that will feature We Are The Union, This Time Next Year, Transit and The Status on select dates; you can check out these dates on their Myspace.

Mike Kraft on 05/04/09 - 03:04 PM

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We Are the Union Signs to Paper + Plastick

We Are the Union have signed to Paper + Plastick and have already recorded and released a new EP, The Gun Show Must Go On, which you can pick up now for $2.00.

Tony Pascarella on 04/27/09 - 03:34 PM

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Fireworks / We Are The Union Tour Dates

Fireworks and We Are The Union will be heading out on tour together. Head to the replies for dates.

Rohan Kohli on 04/11/09 - 07:39 PM

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We Are The Tour Vlog!

If you're anything like me, rambunctious tour videos make you happy. Check out one supplied by Michigan ska-core band, We Are The Union, in the replies.

Chris Fallon on 06/28/08 - 01:48 AM

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