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4cd 2009/1975-78 new Took me a while to get around to this box because of the $$$, but I shouldn't have waited. Oosterlynck is Belgian, started out making site-specific sound installations, has... |
Matephon |
$78.00
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cd 2009 new The Tortuga pirate Cap'n Francois L'Olonnais, annoyed with the silence of some Spanish prisoners, is said to have suddenly physically cut out the heart of one man and bitten into it... |
Mego |
$14.50
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cd 2011 new Orcutt plays like a sewing machine that hits a tangle & suddenly starts retching & chewing up fabric in all directions. His subtly resonant acoustic has a sweet undertone, but also a... |
Mego |
$15.00
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cdr 2012/1962 new Accordion-heavy, folky Colombian cumbia with tightly twitching rhythms. Ochoa was set up in a squeeze-box face-off against Anibal Velasquez by the owner of Discos Fuentes in the... |
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$5.00
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2cd 2007/1959-72 new Daphne cofounded the BBC Radiophonic Workshop and called her electronic music Oramics. It consisted of drawing onto a set of ten strips of 35mm film which were run over ten... |
Paradigm |
$22.00
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2cd 2012/1958-68 new You can pick up an appreciation of just how laborious tape music making once was from this huge set of outtakes & rough drafts. Oram was a music engineer at the BBC, mixing... |
Young Americans |
$23.00
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cdr 2013/1973 new Laid back Nigerian juju, with a low Yoruba drum that boinks like a drop of water. Obey was & is hugely popular, with this album in particular serving as a signpost for a whole... |
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$5.00
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cd 2012/1979 new Fierce French punk snots who were unable to put out an lp when they were around because they named themselves after a snooty tv psychology pundit & he kept threatening to sue. Lyrics... |
Born Bad |
$15.00
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cd + 3 inch 2011/1978 new A professional sound effects maker who spent much of his childhood escaping to the planetarium or hiking in the mountains to look at faraway things, Ohno used tape loops, an... |
EM |
$26.50
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cd 2008 new Contemporary recordings by this Maryland cohort of Fahey, Basho, Ochs, etc. His song 'Imaginational Anthem' inspired a Takoma compilation of guitar instrumentals in 1967 and a reprise of... |
Tompkins Square |
$12.50
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cdr 2009 new Melanie Delaney from Ashtray Navigations. Wet scatological noises, ring modulator through reverb, fake Sun Ra, sex education records, the fry of fingers in light sockets, etc.... |
Chocolate Monk |
$8.00
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cd 2009/1973 new Teenagers in Lagos whose band was named after the local slang for scaling the boarding school fence to sneak out. In fact, the members of Ofege walked out the front door of St.... |
Academy |
$14.00
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cd 2012/1971 new Here in America we just go ahead & lock up everyone who's black, so it's not so surprising when jazz or soul bands formed in prisons turn out to be pretty good ones. Recorded in the... |
Jazzman |
$16.00
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cd 2003/1968 new 7 bonus tracks. Happy go lucky Beatles-y pop from Hungary with a few tangents dedicated to Buttons-era Stones. Interesting arrangements with cello & tympani (for the Sgt.... |
Hungaroton |
$16.50
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2cd 2012 new Recorded in the Discos Fuentes studios, Will Holland & the guy from Frente Cumbiero invite the cream of Colombian music history to join them making fun of Black Sabbath & checking out... |
Soundway |
$23.00
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cd 2012/2011 new Disarming local pop trio that brings kazoos, ukes, glockenspiels & toys to bang on behind their sunny, expertly crafted songwriting. Sometimes you can hear powerpop influences, and... |
Odd Box |
$10.00
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cd 2013/1966 new Boston/Connecticut garage. Only one original tune, but the solos are pretty tough. They opened for the Remains & company & their choice of songs shows a love of radio pop & smart... |
Gear Fab |
$12.50
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cd 2008/1969 new A unique combination of Who-style mod songwriting & a heavy, burbling psych guitar tone that fit right in at the Marquee or the Middle Earth, opening for Pink Floyd or the Small... |
Sunbeam |
$17.50
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cd 2009/1969-79 new Hypnotic polyrythm just like it proclaims. Organ driven afro-beat mixed with funk, psychedelia, latin, and when there's a guitar solo or a horn riff, watch out sizzlers! First... |
Analog Africa |
$21.00
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cd 2011/1973 new Fast percussion & saxophone interplay that seems to float & shimmy back and forth between a couple of minor organ chords forever, just like the tightest James Brown cookers. There... |
Analog Africa |
$16.00
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cd 2008/1972-75 In the turbulent years of Marxist government, Cotonou was home to a bustling melting pot of Ghanian highlife, French cabaret, American funk, Congolese rhumba, & the ritual rhythms of... |
Analog Africa |
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cd 2012/1970-76 new Parakou is a small town on the east side of Benin, in the north away from the coast. It's basically just a big railroad station with a market, a few hotels, & one nightclub. Small... |
Analog Africa |
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cd 2011/1967-68 new The band guitar god Randy Holden was in before Blue Cheer. Sits just at the tipping point where folk protest songs, Beatles songs, & fuzzed blues are about to turn into... |
Pilot |
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3cd 2013/1991-99 new Rinji Fukuoka, owner of Pataphysique records, led this now defunct group which could land on either the heavy or the blissed out side of Jap psychedelia depending on when you... |
Important |
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cd 2007/1982 new Most drone records are meant for grooving to & so wouldn't really stop you in your tracks, but 1st lady of avant Pauline can halt a 4-lane highway with her stellar & unflinching... |
Important |
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cd 1997/1966-7 new Essential classic of blorping synth. A Buchla Box 100 series and Pauline's tape delay system get together and they burp like a lake full of electronic frogs. Then Pauline whips out... |
Pogus |
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cd 2006/1965-66 new Oliveros helped start the San Francisco Tape Music Center in 1960 with Steve Reich, Terry Riley, & Morton Subotnick. The Center later moved to Mills College in Oakland, where she... |
Paradigm |
$15.00
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cd 2008/1959-66 new Early tape pieces made on the then-new Buchla 100 boxes. Raw unstable oscillator hook-ups and crude delay, and even a recording at home in Pauline's bathtub with some soup ladles... |
Sub Rosa |
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cd 2001/1966-67 new Queen Pauline sets her Buchla boxes to max blorpage and makes a song inspired by the frogs around Mills college in California (where she'd just become the director of the tape... |
Pogus |
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cd 2007/1984 new Pauline hangs with David Tudor and a Western Massachusetts orchestra of about 30 high school age kids who all play the freakin' accordion. Talk about nerdsville/paradise. Ms.... |
Important |
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cd 2007/1974 new Johnny Otis' son, who began playing in clubs at age 12, using a fake moustache & sunglasses to hide his age. He even played guitar on his dad's 'Snatch & the Poontangs' lp. By the... |
Luaka Bop |
$15.00
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cd 2009/1970 new One of the first stars of Africa's urban sound in the 50s & 60s, known as the man who made Ghanian highlife at home in Lagos. Olaiya's band had already played host to Fela, King... |
Vampisoul |
$21.00
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