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3lp 2010/2000-07 new Terse, agtitated punk that balances stripped-bare songwriting with tech-philic, foreboding lyrics & completely indomitable drums. As pragmatic as a can of Pabst, & leaves a... |
S-S |
$32.50
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cd 2011/2010 new Beirut-based trio of trumpet, bass & acoustic guitar, but they mostly sound like helicopters trying to break out of a cage, or doves having an ugly argument. Lots of threatening... |
Al Maslakh |
$16.00
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cassette 2012 new No, that's not bad html, that's the name of the tape. A quietly recorded, zero info one, but listen close and you'll find some of the diamond-sharp playing that's buried under rocks... |
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cd 2002/1979-2000 new Demented california hardcore band that only ever pressed a single to get back at a former member of the band (a girl, wouldn't you know it, and so the b-side was just a chant of... |
Artifix |
$12.00
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lp 2012/2005 new A compilation of sound effects, mostly made using Prophet & EMS synths, but a few cuts mix in straight field recordings too. Classic choices all around, like a laughing child, waves... |
Running Back |
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lp 2005/1972-74 new New Orleans funk combo with no songs- just endless vamps in the mold of 'Tighten Up'- and they cruise like the goddamn Love Boat. Except for a couple of 'right on brother' and... |
Soul Power |
$10.00
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lp 2012/1975 new Ghana expats in the quickly growing community of African musicians in London, probably with a few Londoners in tow. Loose & twisting funk vamps, but it's the squeaky synthesizer on... |
Secret Stash |
$17.00
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lp 2013/1969 new If the Soft Machine had been Americans, they'dve made a record like this. Tallahassee Florida studio group with a lot of music school behind them, a lot of organs in front of them &... |
Out-Sider |
$25.00
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lp 2012/1973 new These Berlin krauters picked up a synth dude (Michael Hoenig, who was later in Tangerine Dream & a band with Klaus Schulze called Timewind), a mellotron, a bouzouki, and some... |
Made in Germany |
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cd 2010/1996/1970 new Hairy Chilean bloozerock with a bit of Jefferson Airplane in the vocals & some swashbuckling & low slung guitar solos. With their first record sporting the band sitting naked in... |
Relics |
$16.00
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lp 2013/1958 new Abdul Malik played bass for Art Blakey & Monk, & oud was his sideline when he wasn't busy working his day job as a substitute teacher in Brooklyn. He actually grew up playing at... |
So Far Out |
$25.00
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cd+dvd+7 inch 2001/1998/1977 new LAFMS' first businessman & label-owner Joe Potts decided during the late 70s that he needed a project that was meant to deliver subliminal messages. His basic idea... |
Cortical Foundation |
$30.00
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cd 2011/1971-77 new Over the top wailing hard rock band from East Java that played lots of covers live, doing all originals here and nipping constantly from Zep, Sab, ACDC, Purple, Mountain, you name... |
Strawberry Rain |
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lp 2011/1970 new Aka 'Nuits de la Fondation Maeght Vol. 2'. Last concert, and throughout the 70s & 80s it was reviled because of the involvement of singer Mary Maria Parks. She's kinda the avant... |
B13 |
$26.00
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lp 2011/1970 new Aka 'Nuits De La Fondation Maeght Vol. 1'. Always looking for the most universal music in every sense of the word, Ayler moved away from free jazz in order to search for a style that... |
B13 |
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lp 2011/1964 new 2nd session, and his 1st in NYC after coming home from Copenhagen. Cecil Taylor's rhythm section (Sunny Murray and Henry Grimes) plus a couple of Clevelanders on trumpet & a 2nd... |
Klimt |
$21.00
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cd 2008/1965 new Albert Ayler is pretty much the Plato of experimental jazz- sometimes it seems like everything else is just a footnote in his story. A rollercoaster of raw energy, tears of sax that... |
ESP |
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cd 2005/1964 new The visceral clarion call for the entire world of free jazz, and still one of it's clearest expressions. Ayler's tone is so rough & vibrato so wide that most of the time it sounds... |
ESP |
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cd 1995/1972 new Swedish trippy hippies, who are not yet (though they would be shortly) delving into prog. Spaced-out medieval violins, jew's harps & tablas are mixed up with wiggy Moog synths & a... |
Silence |
$14.00
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lp + 7 inch 2011/2009 new Sand-swallowed tin can distortion on a rippling little ngoni in Timbuktu, Mali, plus dry clicks of percussion made by a guy's rings slapping against a calabash gourd. The... |
Sahel Sounds |
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cd 2012/2011-12 new Mattias Gustaffsson works out of a little town in Sweden, & his reel-to-reel collages are appropriately solitary & haunted. Wind blowing on a mic or droning electronics are the... |
Hasten & Korset |
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lp 2009/1978 new ATV could've been a slightly darker answer to the Buzzcocks, but almost immediately they began to implode under the headstrong cantankerousness that made them want to hang out with... |
Get Back |
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2cd 2012/1998/1994-96 new Friend, the stars are always falling on Alaburma, and blood & mud are still the only truths to tell. Plenty of all of that on this thick-ass slab, wherein the... |
Abduction |
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cd 2011/2005-11 new If you haven't been waiting for the next message from Al. B- & waiting like you're crouched behind a tomb and the shuffling noises won't go away- then I warn you little one,... |
Abduction |
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cd 2011/2006 new Alan Bishop of the Sun City Girls. Last time this was around I named it my favorite record of the last five years. Guess I'll have to make it ten or twelve then. Vocal overdubs... |
Abduction |
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cd 2006/1994/1981-9 new One-eyed pirate attacks on a guitar with six extra holes in it recorded onto a shitty cassette recorder hanging from a rope in the middle of an old shed. A few breaks for... |
Abduction |
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cd 2006 new Moody floating laptop drones and blackened tape murk from Washington state. Tracklisting: Standing, Panterns, Cavern. |
Audiobot |
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cd 2008/1975 new Lots of African psych doesn't blend influences so much as it stacks up strikingly different ones next to each other, but this one's a fascinating missing link. Cream-type rhythm... |
QDK |
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cd 2013/1970 new Couple of UK guys were in a heavy rock band, and whenever they broke down & did their metal ballad, the crowd would go wild. So they quit & decided to just do acoustic songs instead.... |
Prog Temple |
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lp 2012 new Matthew Thurber is a comics guy, mostly known for his book 1-800-MICE. Really loopy & colorful semi-linear skit about childhood time travel & field trips to inner space on one side. Flip... |
Feeding Tube |
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lp 2011/1970 new One of the few rock bands to make the BYG Actuel series, besides Gong. And in fact Ame Son started out as Daevid Allen's backing band before making this record. Here's the record... |
Wah Wah |
$27.00
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2cd 2011/1929-34 new Ardoin's wheezing duets with fiddler Dennis McGee are the starting point for all things cajun/zydeco. Ardoin has a high tenor voice that ripples like a flag & hiccoughs on cue... |
Tompkins Square |
$18.00
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cd 2009/2006 new Recorded alone in a cabin, but the result is closer to Sic Alps' burned & buried pop than anything you'd associate with going blind from too much moonshine. Fuzzed out, but light... |
Locust |
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cd 1993 new Keith Rowe, John Tilbury, Eddie Prevost. One of the great AMM records, probably my favorite besides the 'Yellow Truck'. Considering it was made after the band had been around for 25... |
Matchless |
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cd 2008 new Even after 40 years, AMM is so subtle it makes other improvised records seem like they were put together with jackhammers. Never just a drone, never just chirping, but curling waves of... |
Matchless |
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cd 2007/1973 new Large, horn heavy funk ensemble from Indiana that was born when two earlier bands merged. Starts off in an Earth Wind & Fire mode (and that trumpet is wayyyy too high in the mix,... |
Now Again |
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lp 2012/1969 new Aka 'Collapsing'. The 2nd cull (during the late 90s) from the slop jam session that produced the 1st Amon Duul's 1st album 'Psychedelic Underground'. Thudding stoned hippie krauters... |
B13 |
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lp 2011/1969 new Doctor Rock is indeed a rockin' Doc! Totally loveable little record that looks forward to power pop more than around at it's peers in the contemporary pop-psych scene. Catchy as shit... |
Guerssen |
$25.00
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cd 1998/1974-76 new Bedbug snortin' crazy 70s free jazz from Kansas City, led by Dwight Frizzell on sax & clarinet. Unequaled in the history of album concepts, in that it's supposed to evince the... |
Paradigm Discs |
$15.00
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lp 2012/1970 new A studio project between 2 different bands from Wales (they were named Eyes of Blue & Strawberry Dust), that just got together to make this one album. There are a few ballad moments... |
Sireena |
$20.00
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lp 2013/1979 new UK all girl new wave/synthpunk band that purported to be sent here from a 13000 year old civilization to warn humanity of it's doom. They hung out with guys from Hawkwind & Gong (one... |
Water Wing |
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7 inch 2008 new Whirs and flappings spliced to ribbons & then put back together again. Cooper from Fat Worm & Bhob from Nmperign. Tracklisting: Angst Hase Pfeffer Nase-Journey to the Center of... |
Sedimental |
$8.50
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lp 2008/1970 new Dreamy krautrock mysticism with a bit of Embryo-type trumpet & flute waft, plus some echo-laden Floydish guitar workouts. Cover folds out into a pyramid & the vinyl is purple. |
Wah Wah |
$29.50
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cd 2013/1976 new Credible, tasteful mix of West Coast influences, and therefore greatly beloved by Acid Archives & seemingly every record collector over the age of 50. Same sorts of vocal harmonies... |
Machu Picchu |
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2lp 2010/1982 new The French answer to the Young Marble Giants or Y Pants. Frilly, cool-hearted girls with rudimentary drum machines that pop & pitz out compressed clicks. Leader Isabella Powaga also... |
Numero |
$21.00
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7 inch 2012/1974-5 new Aba in southeast Nigeria was home to several intense afrobeat bands, the Funkees being the most famous, but also Sweet Breeze, Wings, & these guys. Their 2nd single, with... |
Voodoo Funk |
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cd 2013/1970-75 new Impossibly funky drummer Ed Apple Nelson lived in LA but grew up in New Orleans. He was a total hustler, swapping women & drugs around while trying to tall tale his way into a... |
Now Again |
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cd 2010/1968-69 new Jap band that plays hard but simple 'tardo bar blues suddenly crimps itself into a flash fire of blister-riddled psych with the vocalist acting as fuzz bomber by singing through... |
Bamboo |
$16.00
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lp 2011/1969 new I think this is THE Art Ensemble lp, capturing them at the beginning of an extended stay in Paris. You can point to plenty of bands who took their cue from Ayler, John Cage or even... |
BYG |
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cd 2008/1970 new Not as extreme as 'A Jackson In Your House' or 'Reese and the Smooth Ones', but a groovy title with enough little instrument breakouts to keep freaks happy & one that works well for... |
Soul Jazz |
$18.00
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