The @cylsrecords.bsky.social Black Friday sale got extended one day, so get the new pressing of What It Takes or our new shirts and crews! We can sign anything Empire, @mtoriander.bsky.social or @partingband.bsky.social related. All 3 bands have things on sale! countyourluckystars.limitedrun.com

Blasting Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) while prepping tomorrow's Thanksgiving dishes.

#MusicChallenge #NotKnownEnough @lagrume.bsky.social (28) Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) - How to Make Love Stay

LAST CHANCE TO SAVE A LOT OF MONIES! @cylsrecords.bsky.social Black Friday deal ends tonight! New pressing of What It Takes + new shirts/crews, plus save on our other releases + our graphic novel. @mtoriander.bsky.social @partingband.bsky.social are on sale: countyourluckystars.limitedrun.com

New shirt/crews + new pressing of What It Takes pressing at @cylsrecords.bsky.social. Plus, Black Friday deals are on, so you can get our second LP and When the Sea Became a Giant on sale + my current projects @mtoriander.bsky.social and @partingband.bsky.social countyourluckystars.limitedrun.com

Don't miss out on our Black Friday deals! Up to 80%, free record with every $50 before shipping you spend. Runs through Monday, but why wait? All that and @eeiwale.bsky.social shirts, crews, and What It Takes vinyl repress. countyourluckystars.limitedrun.com

We put our tour merch for sale up at @cylsrecords.bsky.social. New What It Takes pressing, shirts + crews. Plus our other merch is on sale, as well as @mtoriander.bsky.social and @partingband.bsky.social. $50 gets you a free record + lots of other stuff on sale: countyourluckystars.limitedrun.com

⭐️ JUST ANNOUNCED ⭐️ empire! empire! (i was a lonely estate) with Pet Symmetry, Joie De Vivre & Bottom Bracket 📆 SUN., DECEMBER 14 at BEAT KITCHEN 🎟 ON SALE NOW 🔗 bit.ly/4qJuN4I @petsymmetry.bsky.social @joiedevivreband.bsky.social @btmbrkt.bsky.social

because this is what it is that pulls me through that you belong to me and i to you

I WISH!

Our new merch is up AND so is the @cylsrecords.bsky.social Black Friday sale! A new pressing of What It Takes, shirts, crews, pins + more! CYLS Sale: countyourluckystars.limitedrun.com Please consider getting @mtoriander.bsky.social and @partingband.bsky.social ! They're my current projects!

New merch in the @cylsrecords.bsky.social store TOMORROW! cylsrecords.com Plus, Black Friday deals start then! (Get @mtoriander.bsky.social and @partingband.bsky.social stuff too 😇)

My good friend @tommymanson.bsky.social from Everyone Everywhere invited me out for the @detroitlions.bsky.social @philadelphiaeagles.bsky.social game in Philly and we made a friendly wager to wear the jersey of opposing team if our team lost AND IT TURNED OUT TO BE ME. So this is me paying up!

A few things! 1) Reunion show 12/14 in Chicago with @petsymmetry.bsky.social @joiedevivreband.bsky.social @btmbrkt.bsky.social. Presented by @kickstandshows.bsky.social: wl.eventim.us/event/empire... 1/

One last BB gig of the year and the lineup is basically the emo dream team. So sick Get tix here: linktr.ee/btmbrkt

(11/8) Posted Midwest Show Dates: @btmbrkt.bsky.social - 12/14 @eeiwale.bsky.social - 12/14 @ganserband.bsky.social - 11/9 @pullstringband.bsky.social - 1/3/26 @theexbombers.bsky.social - 11/22

Two CYLS bands played Best Friends Forever this year and @getalternative.bsky.social wrote about both as part of a festival review. Read their thoughts on @eeiwale.bsky.social and @snowingtheband.bsky.social: www.getalternative.com/review-best-... BFF is easily our favorite festival of all time 🥰

We didn’t get a chance to play Chicago on our reunion tour so we had to make it up to you! 12/14 at the Beat Kitchen with @petsymmetry.bsky.social @joiedevivreband.bsky.social and @btmbrkt.bsky.social. Presented by @kickstandshows.bsky.social Tickets: wl.eventim.us/event/empire...

REMINDER: Our Whatnot live auction is TONIGHT at 7PM EST. Lots of rare items, test presses, deals, new @eeiwale.bsky.social tour stock and more! Link: www.whatnot.com/live/6a92782... Join Whatnot for free and get $15: whatnot.com/invite/cylsr...

Friday 5x5

empire empire i was a lonely estate

introduce yourself with the last five concerts you saw: - rilo kiley - empire empire I was a lonely estate - ethel cain - ateez - my chem collecting every flavor of emo you can imagine

we’re all focused on holding onto all that we have got while we’re drifting slowly and posing holy for all that we are not

Nobody: No one, not a soul: empire! empire! (i was a lonely estate): AND I WISH I COULD TEAR YOUR HEART OUT!!!!

Cathy and I had a conversation in 2022 for the upcoming documentary called Finding Peace Through Hardcore that you can watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qtC... It's over an hour, so grab a snack! 🍿🍭

We've got new merch that will be in the @cylsrecords.bsky.social webstore at some point! This is a lil' sneak peak. In the meantime, CYLS is having a Whatnot auction tonight at 7PM EST that will have ALL of these items + test presses of both LPs and Anna Flyaway: www.whatnot.com/live/6a92782...

We're back from tour! We want to thank Best Friends Forever and Tiny Box Booking from the bottom of our hearts for helping make this happen. We've got a few shows left this year before another pause, but we'll get to that later. What It Takes repress will be up at @cylsrecords.bsky.social 1

loveeee youuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu!

TODAY IS THE DAY! We play Best Friends Forever at the Third Street Stage at 2:30! COME HANG PLEASE! 🥰🥰🥰

LAST SHOW BEFORE BFF! Tonight in Los Angeles, CA at Moroccan Lounge with @emperorx.bsky.social and Guppy. Doors at 9:30 PM. Very few tickets left: themoroccan.com

The entire show, including our set at Open SJ is being live streamed at madebycounter.com/live Presented by Counter! Also streaming: @pacingmusic.bsky.social, Polkadot, @emperorx.bsky.social 💙💙💙

Show tonight in San Jose, CA at Open SJ with @emperorx.bsky.social @pacingmusic.bsky.social and Polkadot. Doors at 6PM!

Show tonight with @emperorx.bsky.social, Vs Self and Just Nick at 924 Gilman in Berkeley, CA. Doors at 7PM, come hang! 🥰🥰🥰

WE PLAY WITH KNAPSACK AND Eastern Bleeds at the Soda Bar in Dan Diego, CA today! So excited! Doors at 7PM. SEE YOU THERE! 🥰🥰🥰

Show tonight at Groundworks in Tucson, AZ with @emperorx.bsky.social, Boyos and Can You Cousin Do This at 6:30 PM. 2919 East Grant Rd.

Today only, @cylsrecords.bsky.social is having a Bandcamp Friday sale where you can get 40% off vinyl, tapes, CDs and more. Use code ‘bandcampfriday’ at check out: countyourluckystars.bandcamp.com All digital is name your price too!

Tonight, we play in Albuquerque, NM at The Minnow with @emperorx.bsky.social @dogseesgod.bsky.social and No Manners. Doors at 7PM, all ages. Tickets at the door. 1413 4th St SW, Barelas

It’s Bandcamp Friday and ARE HAVING A FIRE sale. It’s a big one- take 40% off vinyl, CDs, and cassettes. Use code ‘bandcampfriday’ at checkout to save: countyourluckystars.bandcamp.com All digital is also name your price too! ONE DAY ONLY!

Tonight we play in Denver, CO with @emperorx.bsky.social and @aplaceforowls.bsky.social at Lost Lake! Doors at 7PM. lost-lake.com

Tonight we play at The Sinkhole in St. Louis, MO with @emperorx.bsky.social and JFKHealthworld. Doors at 7:30. Hope you can make it out!

We play in Cudahy, WI tonight with @emperorx.bsky.social @barelycivil.bsky.social and Endswellat the @xrayarcade.bsky.social! Doors at 6PM, all ages. See youuuu tonighhht! 🥰

Thanks so much, @stereogum.bsky.social!

Tonight in Cleveland, OH at the @grogshop.bsky.social with @emperorx.bsky.social @runawaybrother.bsky.social and @wigdoubt.bsky.social Doors at 7, please come out!

This is happening right now, OMG! Tour! Get to the gig! Ferndale, MI @ the Orchid!

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! We repressed ‘What It Takes to Make Forward’ on vinyl! Check out the two variants, with colors paying homage to @detroitlions.bsky.social and @tigers.bsky.social.

upcoming Denver / Springs shows: 10/2 at Lost Lake w/ @eeiwale.bsky.social @emperorx.bsky.social 10/12 at Skylark w/ exciting!!excellent!! @saoirsedream.com @buddybench.bsky.social 10/24 at LuLus Co Springs w/ NWN Fepeste Jabbawocky 11/10 at Marquis w/ Harrison Gordon and AWA

TOUR STARTS THIS SATURDAY! List of all dates and each city's poster in this thread. Ticket links: linktr.ee/eeiwale We can't wait to see you! 🥰🥰🥰

Set times have been announced for Best Friends Forever Festival! We play Sun, 10/12 at 2:30-3. Same day as Jimmy Eat World, Rilo Kiley, Cursive, Wednesday The Appleseed Cast Mates of State, These Arms Are Snakes, Ozma, Penfold, Marietta, Elliott, and Tiger Bike. SO EXCITED!🥰🥰🥰

We added a Albuquerque, New Mexico date! 10/3 at The Minnow with @emperorx.bsky.social and @dogseesgod.bsky.social. Tickets at door. The poster also got a revamp, so for all you suckers who bought the illegal bootleg shirt of dates, it's time to get a new shirt lol Tour tickets: linktr.ee/eeiwale

We're going to be auctioning off a What It Takes test press at the @cylsrecords.bsky.social Whatnot live online show tonight! Plus a 1/1 shirt, a few leftover CDs we have, a few copies of WIT on vinyl, + lots of other rare stuff 6:30 PM EST: www.whatnot.com/live/0c835953-8d05-422c-b03a-1d6be77d0632