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NEWS UPDATE: March 6th, 2026

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Hi Everybody,

It's Mark writing. I'm over the f'ing moon that it falls on me to at long last unveil "Harsh Human Style" - the secret, never before heard final recordings of AIDS Wolf, songs laid to tape shortly after the band broke up in 2012 - and kept under wraps until now.... (continued at link)

> Go to the March 6th, 2026 News Page
> Go to the SKiN GRAFT Bandcamp Page

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I am gutted to have to share that Ikuo Shimizu passed away yesterday, on Friday, February 20th.

He is perhaps best known as "Captain Insect", bass player, mad-instrument-scientist and leader of Japan’s absolutely one-of-a-kind band Space Streakings. Shimizu and his boundless energy and creativity were a great inspiration to both me and the bands at SKiN GRAFT Records. It has been an incredible honor to share his work with the world... (continued at link)

> Go to the February 21st, 2026 News Page
> Go to the SKiN GRAFT Bandcamp Page

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Hi Everybody,
A new HYPER GAL album is on the way - and the first singlee "Null" has just been released.  The full LP will be out on April 10th and the band will begin their European tour right after that on April 25th!  - AND we can now share that DAZZLING KILLMEN will also be touring Europe - in October of this year!  Here are the details... (continued at link)

> Go to the February 20th, 2026 News Page
> Go to the SKiN GRAFT Bandcamp Page

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Hi Everybody,
It's Mark. We're trying our level best to trot out the good news in opposition to this big bad world we're living in - and holy toledo, have we got something for you today! This is an announcement I never even dared hope to include on my bingo card... (continued at link)

> Go to the February 13th, 2026 News Page
> Go to the SKiN GRAFT Bandcamp Page

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Hi Everybody,
We have a big announcement today. I met ZENI GEVA in the very early days of SKiN GRAFT Records, when I traveled with DAZZLING KILLMEN to Madison, Wisconsin and the now legendary venue O'Cayz Corral. There, the two bands shared a stage and a lifelong friendship was formed.... (continued at link)

> Go to the February 6th, 2026 News Page
> Go to the SKiN GRAFT Bandcamp Page

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Hi Everybody,
In our last update of 2025, we shared that  BUÑUEL and SQUID PISSER would be touring the USA together.  The shows are nearly upon us with SQUID PISSER getting off to a head start on February 3rd in Cottonwood AZ, before meeting up with BUÑUEL on February 5th in Denver Colorado... (continued at link)

> Go to the January 30th, 2026 News Page
> Go to the SKiN GRAFT Bandcamp Page

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Hi Everybody,
I am very excited to unveil "Harsh Human Style" - the secret, never before heard final recordings of AIDS Wolf - laid to tape after the band broke back in 2012 and kept under wraps until now. It will be released March 6th, 2026... (continued at link)

> Go to the January 23rd, 2026 News Page
> Go to the SKiN GRAFT Bandcamp Page

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Hi Everybody,
Thanks for the support throughout 2025!
Here's to looking forward in 2026!... (continued at link)

> Go to the January 2nd, 2026 News Page
> Go to the SKiN GRAFT Bandcamp Page

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