CDs

Title-	Label	Price
A Frames 333 3lp 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 Add:
A Trio Music To Our Ears cd 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 Add:
African Music Machine Black Water Gold lp 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 Add:
Aguaturbia Psychedelic Drugstore cd 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 Add:
Airway Beyond the Pink Live cd+dvd+7 inch 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 Add:
Aka Hard Beat cd 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	$15.00 Add:
Albert Ayler Spirits lp 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 Add:
Albert Ayler Spirits Rejoice cd 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	$13.00 Add:
Albert Ayler Spiritual Unity cd 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	$13.00 Add:
Algarnas Tradgard Framtiden ar ett Svavande Skepp Forankrat cd 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 Add:
Altar of Flies Let New Life Rise in the Face of Death cd 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	$12.00 Add:
Alternative TV The Image Has Cracked lp 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	$14.00 Add:
Alvarius B 2cd 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	$15.00 Add:
Alvarius B Baroque Primitiva cd 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	$17.00 Add:
Alvarius B cd 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	$13.50 Add:
AM Fishman Alights Darkling Upon the Shore cd cd 2006 new Moody floating laptop drones and blackened tape murk from Washington state. Tracklisting: Standing, Panterns, Cavern.	Audiobot	$6.50 Add:
Amanaz Africa cd 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	$14.50 Add:
Amazing Blondel cd 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	$16.00 Add:
Amboy Dukes Journey to the Center of the Mind lp lp 2008/1968 new Fine & raw heavy psych with completely drugged out lyrics written by Steve Farmer & the inimitable Ted Nugent. Recorded amidst a whirlwind of lineup changes, many of them due to...	Mainstream	$13.00 Add:
Amede Ardoin Mama I'll Be Long Gone 2cd 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 Add:
Amen Dunes Dia cd 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	$13.00 Add:
AMM Generative Themes cd cd 1994/1982-83 new A circuit is a garden, and AMM grew this solitary & diaphanous blossom, in a landscape arid & alien, when nobody but nobody was walking around thinking the same thing. The classic...	Matchless	$18.00 Add:
AMM/John Butcher Trinity cd 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	$18.00 Add:
Amnesty Free Your Mind cd 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	$14.00 Add:
Anal Magic & Dwight Frizzell Beyond the Black Crack cd 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 Add:
Angst Hase Pfeffer Nase/Bhob Rainey 7 inch 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 Add:
Annexus Quam Osmose lp 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 Add:
Anonymous Inside the Shadow cd 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	$13.50 Add:
Apryl Fool cd 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 Add:
Art Ensemble of Chicago Les Stances A Sophie cd 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 Add:
Art of Lovin lp lp 2008/1968 new Simple but poppy Mamas & Papas light psych that occasionally spotlights a Grace Slick style female singer. Band was from Massachuetts (Newton, I think) & there's a Tim Hardin cover....	Mainstream	$15.00 Add:
Arzachel lp lp 2011/1969 new Slobbering, slugging UK fuzz bombs that you could easily pass off as being by the Groundhogs, and on the comedown cuts there's some acid-drenched Phantom of the Opera organ. Resume...	Klimt	$23.00 Add:
Ash Ra Tempel cd cd 2012/1971 new Manuel Gotsching & Klaus Schulze (who'd already done time in Tangerine Dream) discover the floating power of the chord that never moves. Their 1st, best, & most cosmically melted....	MG Art	$16.00 Add:
Ash Ra Tempel Join Inn cd cd 2012/1973 new Klaus Schulze rejoins the band after a spell with a solo career, and impressively it's his drums rather than his famed EMS synthi that make this one the krautrockinest of all their...	MG Art	$16.00 Add:
Atomic Forest Obsession cd cd 2012/1973-77 new Heavy psych from India, by one of the precious few groups to form outside of the Bollywood film industry. Compilation that switches uneasily between both of the band's very...	Now Again	$21.00 Add:
Augusto Alguero Todas sus Grabaciones en Polydor 2 cd set 2 cd set 2006/1968-71 new Spanish easy listening soundtrack composer who nearly won Eurovision a few times, and is the spitting image of Peter Sellers. By our ears anyhow, his best album would be "Mi...	Rama Lama	$24.50 Add:
Aural Fit Livestock cd cd 2004 new Overdriven heavy rock like they only make in Japan. Unless you followed your 'Tokyo Flashback' series all the way out to volume 5 (we all get busy now & then), you probably missed the...	Slant Eye	$14.50 Add:
Aural Fit Mubomuso cd cd 2010 new Lastest slab of distended, heavy Jap sludge. For whatever reason, this band is completely overlooked (perhaps just because they weren't formed until 2002?), but don't be fooled. 3rd album...	Utech	$15.50 Add:
Avengers 2cd 2cd 2012/1977-78 new Joan Jett is awesome and everything, no argument, but fuck her. When Penelope Houston opens up her mouth you can still hear the jumble of disdain, disgust, sarcasm, and...	Water	$21.00 Add:
Avengers The American in Me cd cd 2004/1978-79 new Live in SF just a few shows before they broke up, at a club that was way too polite for a real punk show. Penelope Houston was the real deal, and you can still hear the jumble of...	DBK	$17.00 Add:
Azanyah The One cd cd 2012/1987 new Atlanta Coltrane-worshippers who have somehow not figured out that they traveled forward 20 years in a time machine to 1987. They're at their best when they're taking it slow rather...	Jazzman	$16.00 Add:
Best of the Android Sisters cd cd 2004/1984 new The second I heard this, it became one of my favorite releases of the year, and I'm completely stoked to have it back around after several months of unavailability. Fried and...	EM	$19.50 Add:
Bulent Arel & Daria Semegan Electronic Music for Dance cdr cdr 2011/1978 new Buchla 200 pieces made for dancers & at the Columbia Princeton Electronic music studio when the means to make this kind of oscillator gorp was very new & clunky. The dance piece was...	Creel Pone	$10.00 Add:
Dorothy Ashby Afro-Harping lp lp 2007/1969 new Dorothy grew up in Detroit & discovered the harp in highschool, using it to play be-bop (!) around town. As the fad for trippy sounds hit the mainstream in the late 60s, Ashby...	Cadet	$11.00 Add:
Dorothy Ashby Hip Harp lp lp 2010/1958 new Dot went to the same high school as Kenny Burell & Donald Byrd, had her own radio show & put on plays in Detroit with her husband/drummer. She's probably best known as a much-sampled...	Prestige	$11.00 Add:
Ed Askew Imperfiction lp lp 2011/1984 new Tender plinking on 10 string ukulele & harpsichord. Every chord is arpeggiated across a constant stream of eighth notes, so that you slip along a fanciful river of lonesome. Askew...	Drag City	$15.00 Add:
Edip Akbayram 2cd 2cd 2006/1972-80 new Career overview of the ace from the 2nd generation of Turkish rockers. Edip started out winning a song contest and was soon cranking out electrified saz laments. His voice has a...	Shadoks	$17.50 Add:
Eduardo Araujo A Onda E Boogaloo lp lp 2011/1969 new Araujo is a Jovem Guarda singer who switched styles frequently enough that he had time to run down a side road into a whole album of uptempo shakin R&B. Gritty Otis Redding-style...	-	$15.00 Add:
El Alamo Malos Pensamientos lp lp 2007/1971 new Absolutely top shelf Santana rip off with hot dark fuzz wailing all over the place, interspersed with a few echoed-out bits of hash-fried CSNY. English lyrics with heavy Peruvian...	GDR	$30.00 Add:
Franz Auffray/Sam Choueka Original Popcorn cd cd 2010/1969 new Auffray was a French DJ at a lava lamp dance club in the late 60s. He was employed by Barclay to start a sublabel that could issue a bunch of prog records- something to compete with...	Vadim	$18.00 Add: