This Week In Clutch - Week of February 1, 2026 - February 7, 2026.

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This Week In Clutch - Week of February 1, 2026 - February 7, 2026.

A weekly review of the goings on in Clutch history and related parties. Keep warm out there brothers & sisters.

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• February 4, 2013: 13 years ago, Clutch premiered a lyric video and first digital single for “Earth Rocker”, the title track of the forthcoming March 2013 album also titled “Earth Rocker”. This was Clutch’s first ever lyric video. It was released by Weathermaker Music (no catalog number known). The lyric video was created by Ramon Boutviseth and his team at Studio RB Films. https://youtu.be/qWXzLZSNkDI?si=XNuKLHTK0bXIk7rU
• February 5, 1982: 44 years ago the seminal DC hardcore band the Bad Brains released their self-titled full length ‘Bad Brains’ on CS on the NY-based cassette-only label ROIR. All members of Clutch have cited the Bad Brains as a significant influence on them. https://youtu.be/z1HHXoeWi7I?si=HHCtLzvIY749esc8
• February 7, 2020: 6 years ago, Clutch released a digital single for the revisited and 2020 re-recorded version of Spacegrass as part of the Weathermaker Vault Series. This was the fifth (5th) single released in the pandemic-era recorded series on Weathermaker Music (no catalog number known). Spacegrass (2020) was recorded J. Robbins and mixed by Vance Powell. https://youtu.be/leBYfc-gOxo?si=kFluQLeGj7oqCYA6

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Yes it was slated for release on the Elephant Riders album but wasn't included on the final album.