Magnetic Eye Records are assembling a tribute to Helmet‘s “Meantime” for a tentative 2016 release. A deluxe edition of the set is also being planned and will feature bands covering songs from Helmet‘s “Strap It On” and “Betty“. Crowdfunding is currently underway for the project over at Kickstarter with a $5,000 goal yet to be met. Bands on tap for the tribute, titled “Meantime [Redux]“, include:
KEN mode
Watchtower
Phantom Glue
Ironweed
I Am Become Death
Fuck The Facts
Family
Meek Is Murder
Kings Destroy
The Glorious Rebellion
Artists recruited for the “Strap It On” and “Betty” tracks include:
Fashion Week
Livver
Milligram
Heads
The Atlas Moth
Further bands are also being lined up for the project, which has a tentative January 01st release across a number of formats.
