september 8, 2008 - you are home's self-titled full length album is available today. it's an excellent follow up to their twine ep and is worth downloading in 320 kbps mp3s to maximize listening pleasure. it was mastered using dolby prologic ii, so if you have a surround sound system it's even better!
august 7, 2008 - you are home, twine ep is out today! download it already.
august 2, 2008 - new shows added! crokane is playing tonight in ames at bali satay. check out the show, or see them later this month in iowa city.
july 23, 2008 - we've got some info listed about the band you are home, who are releasing an ep with us in august and then their full length in september. we're totally in love with their music and can't wait for the releases. also unknown component is keeping real busy with a lot of shows. check out the show tomorrow at the yacht club in iowa city if you're in the area.
july 15, 2008 - crokane demos is now officially released and available to download!
july 10, 2008 - we're excited about our new, upcoming release on july 15. our first release from the band crokane, and their album crokane demos. we'll have all the music here on tuesday. there are also a bunch more shows added for unknown component so check them out.
june 28, 2008 - the show on the 26th at mars cafe went great. thanks to everyone for coming out! we've got a new release out in july by the band crokane, so keep checking back for more updates.
june 24, 2008 - for now, we're finished updating and re-releasing our music as 128, 192, 256 and 320 kbps mp3s. the only release we were not able to update was our first release, aaron feudo's some things will never be. i have the master disc somewhere in maryland and didn't want to just convert the existing mp3s to higher bit rates. it's going to be re-released sometime, it just depends when i have a chance to get back east. and as i said before, we are considering some other formats as well, so expect to see more options in the days to come. and austin may and unknown component and playing at mars cafe this thursday with post historic. starts at 8 pm.
june 21, 2008 - we're doing some upgrading. as it stood, all of our releases were available in one format, 128 kbps mp3. we like to give people choices, so now we're going to have 192, 256 and 320 kbps mp3 versions available for each of our releases. and we're considering some other formats as well. also, we will no longer have the individual songs available for download. it would just take up too much space to do that for each file format. but the player to the right has all our songs available to stream. so please be patient while we go through this upgrade as it will be a few days before all of our releases are back and available for download. thanks for understanding!
june 19, 2008 - our newest release, unknown component's unreleased songs volume i is now available through us! it's a fantastic album, so download it.
june 15, 2008 - just a few days away from the release of unknown component's unreleased songs volume i on thursday. the song "highly controversial" has been added to the album. we can't wait for its release.
june 13, 2008 - we're very pleased to announce we're releasing the latest album from iowa city's unknown component on june 19, called unreleased songs volume i. it's a fantastic collection of songs, and we're pretty sure you'll all agree as well. more info about the album as the release date gets closer.
june 10, 2008 - i'd say we're 99 percent done messing with the overall layout of the site. a few things just weren't setting right, and we've got the mailing form completely operational. so definitely sign up! enjoy.
june 5, 2008 - it looks like this site is finally done its makeover. everything appears to be operational and set up well, and all the kinks and minor details seem to be worked out. and we're looking forward to releasing some excellent music this year.
june 1, 2008 - the updates are coming along. i think we're getting pretty close to finished.
may 26, 2008 - the most vital part of this whole operation is donations. without donations it's going to be very difficult to promote and give away all this free music we have. a donation of $10 or more gets you some free promo stuff! so be sure to leave your address when you donate so we know where to send our promo material to.
may 23, 2008 - new site design. it's still in the process of a big time makeover, but this is a good start. and the music player on the right is cool too.
may 19, 2008 - working on some new updates.
may 13, 2008 - some updates were made, but nothing drastic. some austin may shows are listed in the shows section.
march 4, 2008 - austin may's 20 something is being released today so make sure you check it out and download it. it's a fantastic album!
august 3, 2007 - we have some more info in the contact section about the process of getting some music released on this fine label.
july 7, 2007 - the final version of chemistry is posted. so if you downloaded it before today, download it again!
july 5, 2007 - chemistry is in the process of being remastered and remixed. it's a process that's been going on for several days now. but the final version will up in a few days. so for now download the updated version if you want. just bear with us until austin gets all the kinks worked out. we promise it will be very soon. and we've decided to make every song capable of being downloaded individually. if you're interested in that.
july 2, 2007 - austin may's chemistry is out now. we decided to make it available a day early because we are just that nice. and because it's an amazing album.
may 17, 2007 - the west point, new york band an all new low has finished their recording titled goodbye, radio which is now officially released and available! download it from the music section, and for more information about them check out the artists section. and there are some new upcoming shows listed for an all new low and austin may.
april 9, 2007 - we're very happy to be working with the talented aaron feudo and have released his first album, some things will never be, which was recorded in 2005. be sure to download it from the music section and hopefully we'll releasing a lot more of his music in the future. also austin may's next album, titled chemistry, is set to be released on july 3rd. more info about it will be posted as it becomes available.
march 13, 2007 - welcome to the launch of sleep on the floor's website. it's fairly basic, but we feel it's quite informative and user friendly. take a look around and be sure to download our first release, in theory by austin may. and since we won't be dealing with the expense of pressing cds and distribution contracts we plan on releasing a lot of excellent music from extremely underappreciated artists. over the next couple months we're looking forward to new music from austin may among many others.