Mall'd to Death

Mall’d to Death is a punk rock trio from Minneapolis, Minnesota.[1] Their first release was on the 2009 benefit Protect 2 compilation on Scissor Press/Geykido Comet Records.[2]

Mall’d to Death
OriginMinneapolis, Minnesota, United States
GenresPunk rock
LabelsIt's Alive Records
Geykido Comet Records
Bitter Melody Records
Passion on Plastic
WebsiteOfficial Website
MembersTyler Barrett - Vocals/Bass
Dani Barstad - Drums
Dan Jensen - Guitar

The band's debut full-length Can’t Make a Living was released on June 15, 2010.[3] It received positive reviews from critics[4][5] and landed on several websites lists of the year’s best music.[6][7] The album’s cover artwork was made by Corey Ayd of Banner Pilot.[8] A video for “Skateboards for Afghanistan” was released as a promotion for Skateistan.[9] Can’t Make a Living was followed up by an appearance on the UnderStandablyBroken USB mixtape compilation[10]

In December 2010, Bitter Melody Records announced they would be releasing Can’t Make a Living on vinyl.[11] In the same month, Mall’d to Death also appeared on the AMP Winter Compilation[12] and 12 Years of GC Records compilation.[13] In 2011, it was announced the band had signed with It's Alive Records for the release of the seven-inch EP The Process of Reaching Out which was followed up by their 2013 release More Than a Sinking Feeling on the same label.[14]

In 2014, cassette label Passion on Plastic issued the band's entire studio discography on one release titled Mall'd to Death Collection Tape.[15]

Discography

Studio albums
  • Can’t Make a Living (2010)
  • Can’t Make a Living vinyl (2011)
  • The Process of Reaching Out 7-inch (2011)
  • More Than a Sinking Feeling 7-inch (2013)
  • Collection Tape (2014)

Compilations
  • Protect 2 (2009)
  • UnderStandablyBroken (2010)
  • AMP Winter Compilation (2010)
  • 12 Years of GC Records (2010)
  • It's Alive Records Show 'em the Hand Vol. II (2011)
  • A Ray of Hope: Benefit Compilation for Japan (2011)
  • 13 Years of GC Records (2013)
  • It's Alive Records Show 'em the Hand Vol. III" (2013)
  • Razorcake Records Tear a Cognita #7 (2016)
  • No Place For Hate: Musicians Against Fascism Vol. 1 (2018)

References
  1. Mall'd to Death. Facebook. Retrieved on November 10, 2011.
  2. Geykido Comet Records Archived November 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Gcrecords.com. Retrieved on November 10, 2011.
  3. The Ultimate Punk Music Store! Archived October 21, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. Interpunk.com (June 15, 2010). Retrieved on November 10, 2011.
  4. Punk Music Reviews | MALL’D TO DEATH | Can’t Make a Living Archived March 15, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. Razorcake. Retrieved on November 10, 2011.
  5. I live sweat... – Mall'd to Death – Can't Make a Living: Review. Ilivesweat.tumblr.com. Retrieved on November 10, 2011.
  6. !upstarter Top 10 Reviews of 2010 | !upstarter Punk Reviews. Upstarter.com (December 22, 2010). Retrieved on November 10, 2011.
  7. Where Music Matters Archived January 9, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. ThePunkSite.com. Retrieved on November 10, 2011.
  8. Mall’d To Death – Full Album Stream / Interview Archived October 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. AMP (October 21, 2010). Retrieved on November 10, 2011.
  10. V/A – UnderStandablyBroken Archived July 27, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. National Underground (June 15, 2010). Retrieved on November 10, 2011.
  11. Bitter Melody Records. Bitter Melody Records. Retrieved on November 10, 2011.
  12. AMP Winter Compilation – 35 Punk Songs are Way Better Than 3 Feet of Snow Any Day Archived December 28, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. AMP. Retrieved on November 10, 2011.
  13. 12 Years of GC Records FREE COMP | GC Records. Gcrecords.bandcamp.com (December 24, 2010). Retrieved on November 10, 2011.
  14. Mall’d to Death Announce New 7″. ThePunkSite.com (July 15, 2011). Retrieved on November 10, 2011.
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