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cd 2003/196x new Outsider one man band on banjo, harmonica, guitar, drums & bones. Abner is a fickle performer, having had his brain burned out by Georgia-flavored coke and several years working as a... |
Subliminal Sounds |
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lp 2012/1971 new The LSD Western gets no more delerious than Jodorowsky's fluid movie that's half Sergio Leone ripoff & half Chliean/Mexican buddhist allegory. Complete with Peckinpah gore,... |
Real Gone Music |
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lp 2009/1957-61 new Joy once turned down an offer from Sun, and you can hear the songwriting talent that caught Sam Phillips' gold ears. Wonderfully raw performances, & songs written from the 50s as... |
Norton |
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lp 2009/1957-61 new Demos, unreleased sessions, & long gone singles by rockabilly obscurity Benny, who strayed into fascinating territory that bordered on haunted minor key surf or country ballads... |
Norton |
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lp 2009/1957-61 new Demos from when Benny was a Nashville songwriter, after the end of his touring run out of Florida. Interesting to hear him try on different styles that aren't quite rockabilly.... |
Norton |
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lp 2009/1926-29 new Jefferson's high voice, fairly intricate playing, and sense of variety gained from travel (which he did quite a bit of, prompting Victoria Spivey to comment that he 'sure could... |
Monk |
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lp 2013/1977/1927-30 new Quintessential gospel growler & slide player, whose version of 'Dark Was the Night Cold Was the Ground' gave enough souls the shivers that it was sent into space on the... |
Yazoo |
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cd 2010/1977/1970 new Bass player Jackson ran a tiny independent jazz club fairly far off the national touring circuit throughout the 70s. He saw his spot as a way to inject jazz into the community... |
Jazzman |
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cd 2011/1977 new Trebly 12 string with a UK singer who shows some Bert Jansch/Davey Graham influence in his playing. More memorably though, he sways wildly between throaty hollers, thick falsetto... |
Sunbeam |
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6lp 2010/1980-83 new The Great American Songbook is extended to cover some aspects of the human condition that it once elided: awkward social moments, uncomfortable loneliness, suicide threats,... |
Munster |
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lp 2011/1972 new Philly black power funk from Del, aka Nana Kwesi Abakah Kuntu II (or as he liked to sign his tracts, 'The War Correspondent'). He worked out of his brother's bookstore in Philly... |
Hikeka |
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lp 2013/2011-12 new Kassel Jaeger is a GRM sound engineer who made a record last year out of field recordings of rocks. Giuseppe Ielasi is a guitarist in Milan who's been running the Fringes label... |
Mego |
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cd 2013 new Written at his parents' house in New Jersey & then recorded & sometimes improvised with help from Meg & Laura Baird on banjo & guitar. Whether it's chimes from a barn door or his polished... |
Thrill Jockey |
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lp 2013 new Written at his parents' house in New Jersey & then recorded & sometimes improvised with help from Meg & Laura Baird on banjo & guitar. Whether it's chimes from a barn door or his polished... |
Thrill Jockey |
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cd 2000/1968 new An especially odd 60s Japan group. Most bands either went for uncompromisingly slow Blue Cheer heavy rock, or speedy Ventures/Monkees pop. The Jacks however, make slow-paced, airy... |
Toshiba |
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lp 2011/1968 new Compared to the chipper, tightly-packed arrangements of Group Sounds, the Jacks come along like a slow-motion car crash. Pensive, tension-filled lyrics about a capsized boat, empty... |
Sweet Dandelion |
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cd 2012/1970 new Gentle UK folk trio with a female singer who compares solidly to Sandy Denny. Guy from Piccadilly Line/Edward's Hand was their keyboard player & provided tidbits of... |
Lightning Tree |
$22.00
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lp 2012/1970 new Gentle UK folk trio with a female singer who compares solidly to Sandy Denny. Guy from Piccadilly Line/Edward's Hand was their keyboard player & provided tidbits of... |
Guerrilla |
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2cd 2006/2005 new Janky's first homestate show. Electric bassist Juan Garcia and drummers Nick Hennies (Weird Weeds) and Chris Cogburn. Drums are very restrained & bass is pretty rock oriented- the... |
Corwood |
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2cd 2007/2005 new Discs one & two of this set get my vote as the best document of Jandek live. The fun but completely normal racket that would be kicked up if a bunch of indie dudes did this same... |
Corwood |
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cd 2009/2006 new Never thought I'd see it, but here she be: Corwood catalog number 800. Alex Neilson & Richard Youngs (who have turned themselves into a proper and properly matted Jandek backing band... |
Corwood |
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lp 2010/1982 new This one's best known because 'Nancy Sings' is the first appearance by an outside vocalist. Nancy's sister Pat also turns up on the next track. I like to recommend 'Chair' as a... |
Jackpot |
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dvd 2008/2005 new The Corwood rep (also known around these parts simply as 'Janky') on fretless electric & yowls of disenchantment with Richard Youngs (bass) and Alex Neilson (drums). Youngs &... |
Corwood |
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cd 2009/2005 new A placid pool of not-quite dissonant, not-quite minimalist piano. The Corwood rep. is similarly delicate in his delivery, except that the lyrics sound like they were transcribed... |
Corwood |
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dvd 2006/2005 new Jandek's first live show to be announced ahead of time, and now you can watch it at home in your underwear. Richard Youngs & Alex Neilson make an excellent & sympathetic backing... |
Corwood |
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cd 2009 new Solo & acoustic, just the way you'd want it. Starts out rather fast & could almost be mistaken for more typical acoustic guitar improv, with some especially caterwauling vocals too. But... |
Corwood |
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lp 2008/1978 new American spirituality meets total existential discomfort, and it wails like a recently de-furred polar bear lost in a blizzard. Claustrophobic, lonely-hearted, supremely isolated,... |
Jackpot |
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cd 2007 new Bass & vocals solo from our wonderfully mysterious poet-pal in Houston. As Jandek records go, the bass is quite well recorded, so when those brutal high energy moments peak it really... |
Corwood |
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lp 2009/1981 new Excellent contender for the 'jandekest' record in the ever-growing Corwood catalog. 2nd, completely solo & acoustic. In fact, the entire album seems befogged, with single spidery... |
Jackpot |
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cd 2008 new What a grin! You can always count on a new surprise from Corwood headquarters, & here's the first in a long spell to feature a smile. Nothing like the anticipation for the impact of each... |
Corwood |
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cd 2009 new Another solo acoustic studio album in the "classic" vein to round out the year. As always, teaser titles that're perfectly set to make fans itch like crazy ('Will There Be No More... |
Corwood |
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cd 2011/1970 new Canadian hard psych from just north of Duluth that is over the top in it's stumbling plops of guitar crud. Lyrics tend to be about how corporate bosses are screwing up the... |
Lion |
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cd 2008/1967-69 new Perfect moody popsike dripping with organ. Vaguely in the much-copied style of 'Whiter Shade of Pale', but with effervescent baroque filigrees & heavenly phased harmony vocals on... |
Wooden Hill |
$21.00
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one sided lp 2007 new Brilliantly named band of Tovah Olson's. Features top notch lumbering electonics by Tovah & Dan from Detroit's Haunted Castle, plus some seagull calls in the background by this... |
Tovinator |
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cdr 2008/1978 new Lesbian free folk issued on private press. Jeriann Hilderley plays long crescendos of soft, wavy, post-Coltrane marimba abetted by cello & afghan drum. Willowy vocal wails over the... |
BWIE |
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cd 2011/1972 new Managed by Ian Gillan from Purple, but they're closer to the Groundhogs in style and throw in the occasional eastern-tinged fuzz solo. 'She Came Like a Bat From Hell' nips generously... |
Rockadrome |
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lp 2010/1969-71 new In Spain, the thing that clicked was not the Beatles, but the Animals, & hard driving R&B combos with singers who belted harder than Tom Jones were in every Madrid dance club.... |
Groovie |
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cd 2002/1985 new One 30 minute recording of a gallery installation with Fluxus gent's handmade perpetual music machines. Hand drums get bonked rather irregularly, while airy zithers & funky mobiles... |
What |
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lp 2009/1966-68 new Marc Bolan's first band, which he took over while still quite young, already a fully formed songwriter. Due to their manager Simon Napier Bell, they fast became known for having... |
Vinyl Lovers |
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cd 2013/1982 new Completely neon-drenched Nigerian synthboogie with unbelivably cheap production, tons of popping bass & tiny drum pads. The opening tune also sports way off-pitch falsetto singing... |
Tembo |
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lp 2013/1982 new Completely neon-drenched Nigerian synthboogie with unbelivably cheap production, tons of popping bass & tiny drum pads. The opening tune also sports way off-pitch falsetto singing... |
Tembo |
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2cd 2002/1970-76 new They're pretty much the Chad & Jeremy of Spain, except that they got more famous as the 70s went on & ended up being liked by Spanish housewives who would've liked Linda Ronstadt... |
Rama Lama |
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lp 2010/1969-70 new Sweaty & mighty TX blooze hard rock. They were banned from the club that fed bands to International Artist Records. They finally found a hopeful label, but then refused to change... |
Klimt |
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lp 2012/1980 new Long considered the best Joy Division live recording, & booted at least 4 times over the years (one cd version has about double the tracks that are here, btw). Decent sound, and the... |
B13 |
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lp 2013/1979 new They'd only been called Joy Divison for a year and a half, & 'Unknown Pleasures' had only been recorded 6 months back. The band wasn't super hot on the sound of the record,... |
Acme |
$26.00
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cd 2007/1978-9 new Sproing goes the guitar & ker-chunk goes the turntable on this late 70s sampler's delight. Low key, mossy mulch & fun spits of noises from horn & mouth hang about together without... |
De Stijl |
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cd 2004/1973 new Get drunk all day & get down all night with the 2nd & best album of brutally heavy Manila smoke riffage from Wally Gonzales, Mike Hanopol, & Joey 'Pepe' Smith (Speed Glue & Shinki).... |
Vicor |
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cd 2004/1974 new Pinoy power trio boogie that's got a little more dune-buggy-in-the-desert than their previous Cream-influenced album. Rak en Roll sa Mundo, brother. Tracklisting: Maskara, Pinoy... |
Vicor |
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5cdr 2008/1996/1979-82 new Late 70s Jap blastoffs that prefigure the Boredoms. Schizoid & brain-tingling destructo songs, sometimes with infantile yelling & sometimes with crude smash & grab synth... |
BWIE |
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lp 2008/2006 new Searing, snarling, ripped-to-shreds screaming has only one horror-queen, & it's Junko from Hijokaidan. Straight up & full on yelling over black noise from both of them. Overall it's... |
Tochnit Aleph |
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