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cd+dvd 2007/1970 new Krautrock guitars that toggle across minimal notes like they grew up on a planet filled with shiny chrome metronomes. Reichel says he was just an average guy until he figured out... |
Tangram |
$22.00
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2lp 2012/1978-2001 new Hungarian organist who moved to Stockholm & discovered the starry allure of Pierre Henry's 'Variations for a Door and a Sigh'. Mostly big trapezoids of blurred choral vocals... |
Ideologic Organ |
$28.00
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cd 2007/2002-04 new Unaccompanied singing, tibetan bowls, & field recordings from mountainsides & rivers high in the Himalayas. Bokar Rinpoche was the chief Kalacakra lineage holder & a senior tutor... |
Sub Rosa |
$14.00
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2cd 2012/1966-68 new A baritone voiced Ken Nordine for Jesus who talked over psych rock, sitar, and sub-Burt Bacharach while he expertly opined about whether God wanted you to ogle the ladies or not.... |
Omni |
$26.00
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cd 2007/1995-05 new Dead C/Xpressway/Handful of Dust & all around architect of 90s underground sound doing tape cut ups. Deliberately low fi flurries & rumbles, some just as shaggy & mud-covered as... |
Spirit of Orr |
$12.00
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cd 2012/2011 new Here's a little series of concerts that Jon Abbey put on last fall at the Stone in NYC. Both gents played tabletop guitar, and while AMM's Rowe had tons of little boxes & pedals as... |
Erstwhile |
$13.50
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cd 2001/1960-61 new Creamy smooth Ros was a military school kid from Venezuela who settled in London, where he crossed big band blends of instruments with any imported rhythm he could find. After the... |
Interstate |
$15.50
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cd 2011/1974 new Arp sound installation that premiered at the Kitchen, meant to come from each corner of an empty room so that your body would change the frequencies that you heard as you moved... |
Important |
$13.50
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cd 2009/1978 new After a 3 year hiatus to study buddhism, Radiuge was commissioned to do a piece for choreography. These very quiet tones, chosen for their ignorability & treated with simple envelope... |
Important |
$13.50
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2cd 2009/1970 new Gallery installation from before Radigue got the ARP synth that completely changed her style. Originally a reel to reel tape with a slow, mostly low frequency pulse at the very edge... |
Important |
$15.00
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cdr 2010/2002 new The guitarist of Monoshock & Liquorball shows that you don't need a rhythm section to blast yourself into space. An echoey scribble of effects, epic bends, some sort of faux... |
Grady's Record Refuge |
$8.00
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cd 2009/1976 new 1st solo album after contributing to Cluster & Harmonia. Although synths are present, Roedelius' uplifting, shimmering patterns & use of acoustic instruments remind of the soundtrack... |
Bureau B |
$16.00
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cd 2007/2006 new Modal acid ragas & slightly less-faheyesque folk guitar excursions. Tracklisting: Miss May's Place, Revolt, Song For the Owl, Bells, Knoxville Blues, Fishtown Flower, Dusty Grass,... |
Tequila Sunrise |
$15.00
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cd 2010/2003/197x new Velvets/MC5 heavy-as-fuck feedback shredders who just happened to be politically-inclined revolutionary heavyweights in their spare time. Churning, overdriven riffs, and the... |
Phoenix |
$16.00
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2cd 2011/1992/197x new Leader, vocalist, & the man behind all those shattering guitar solos, Takashi Mizutani, compiled a greatest hits of his band off VHS footage of their shows in 1992. It still... |
Phoenix |
$21.50
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4cd 2011/2006/1974-80 new Ultimate in so many ways, Takashi Mizutani led a group out of Kyoto University that supported extreme politics and extreme sound & light as twin weapons. The band played... |
Phoenix |
$53.50
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cd 2008/1997-05 new Processed saxes & scored chamber pieces with Ratkje's voice & synth added. Spunk, Fe-Mail. Tracklisting: Os, Essential Extensions, Winter Garden, River Mouth Echoes, Waves IIB,... |
Tzadik |
$14.00
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cd 2000 new Really like the balance this strikes between soothing textures and jarring editing. Teenbeat's mastermind just uses pure sine waves & his voice, but puts both under the ginsu knives until... |
Teenbeat |
$9.00
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cd 2011/1974 new 1st album of demented voices, treated piano & woodwinds, toys, junk, and percussion in malformed songs. Band began in 69 by a couple of transplants from Louisiana to California... |
MVD |
$12.00
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cd 2008/1940-47 new Cast as an elephant driver in the UK documentary 'Elephant Boy', Sabu was suddenly transformed from a barefoot South Indian kid into a pre-WWII child character actor. Most of his... |
El |
$16.50
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cd 2003/1966-69 new Puerto Rican boogaloo from the Bronx with diamond-hard piano lines. 'I Like It Like That' is one of the most famous songs of Latin soul. It was even remixed & turned into a movie... |
Vampisoul |
$11.50
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2cd 2007/1970-83 new When Tidiani Kone first tried to find people for the band he was forming, he was short of a singer. He hired a homeless albino guy (who of course, began by refusing the job, and... |
Stern's |
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2cd 2009/1970-83 new Polyrhythmic dance music dominated by lilting tremolo guitar, smokin' minor key horns, & voices that ripple like a blade of grass. In the interest of fomenting nationalism, lots... |
Stern's |
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2cd 2009/1977-83 new Synonymous with the sound of Mali, with a longtime residency at Bamako's Station Hotel. The band set out to arrange Mandigo griot songs for modern instruments, and since they... |
Stern's |
$17.00
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cd 2008/1971 new Moody Blues prog with heavy hammond & jazzy electric guitar that happened to get released on Enoch Light's Project 3 label. There are some harmony vocals now & again that lend a... |
Sunbeam |
$16.00
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cd 2010/1979 new The Raincoats are often made to stand in as the poster girls of the Rough Trade and/or postpunk sound. But they almost don't fit the label. Thier first (and only good) album has an... |
Wethree |
$16.50
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cd 2013/197x new In 1970s Tehran, the classically-trained Ramesh played the serious, quiet marquess against Googoosh's langorous pop princess. Both singers made the papers every time they changed... |
Pharaway Sounds |
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cd 2010/1987 new Long organ drones with lots of echo & distorted yawping. Back during the execrable late 80s, I think this would've sounded gothy & slightly unfocused, or like somebody'd been... |
Dirter |
$20.00
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cd 2010 new What has long fingernails, straw hair, a dead husband & eats children for dinner? Why it's the long anticipated supergroup of Sir Richard Bishop, Ben Chasny, Chris Corsano. Half written... |
Drag City |
$12.50
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cd 2012 new 2nd album by Sir Richard Bishop, Ben Chasny, Chris Corsano supergroup. Obvious heir to the slow guitar buildups of the Sun City Girls' 'Torch of the Mystics'. But they definitely take... |
Drag City |
$13.00
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cd 2008/1991/1978 new Straddling the line between 60s pop & 70s punk, the Real Kids played loud, brash & danceable garage/powerpop & are dear to Bostonians to this day. They were the premiere band... |
Norton |
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2cd 2009/1928-31 new Fast North Carolina appalachian fiddle tunes that saw & totter. Banjo, harmonica, guitar & plenty of fervid nasal twang. The band was able to record frequesntly, mostly due to... |
Tompkins Square |
$19.00
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cd 2012 new 3 French guys who like pasting & hooking lengths of noise onto each other. Jo Tanz runs the Tanzprocesz label, El-G has had a couple of records out on Nashazphone & SS. And they're here... |
Boweavil |
$15.00
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cd 2002/1975 new Argentinian hard rock/prog that nobody knows anything about. Sometimes they're super Mahavishnu spacey, sometimes speedy & fuzzed out with Zep moves. When the singer gets going, he... |
Circolo del Disco |
$20.50
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cd 2008 new 2nd full length release with somewhat cleaner sound than previous ones due to Thurston Moore production. Shows off their neo-60s side on the organ numbers, more SY-ish ominous guitar rock... |
Ecstatic Peace |
$10.00
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cd 2008/2007 new Live in Philly last year. Dirty-psych potsmoking Doors fans with keys, blasted out guitar. Tracklisting: The Sun, Everything Happens Twice, 96 Tears, In Brooklyn After Dark. |
Archive |
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cd 2012/1978 new The most successful & likeable record by the eye guys, which started out as a 7 inch & then added the 'Buster & Glen' 7 inch as it's b-side to become their 4th. Songs are texturally... |
MVD |
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cd 2012/1974-76 new 3rd album. Lots of exotic percussion, lots of Snakefinger, some dreamy synths, but not quite so much of those tuneless chanting nonsense vocals. B side is some sort of warped... |
MVD |
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cd 2012/1976 new The Residents attempt some sort of inside-out Brechtian opera by stitching together a ton of 60s pop covers. Much like a Kurt Weill tune, it can be oddly stiff, but ultimately... |
MVD |
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cd 2009/1972 new The cliff notes history of free jazz says that the Americans invented roller coaster energy & the Brits combined it with avant classical introspection. Here's a perfect counter... |
ESP |
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cd 2012/1981 new Utterly fried conceptual prog by a French guy who wore mime makeup. Supposedly each song is a different nightmare had by a 6 year old girl. Could have been made 10 years earlier.... |
Strawberry Rain |
$15.00
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cdr 2008 new Starting to think the beer they get in Ohio these days is laced with barbiturates, and here's some degenerate riffage from Toledo to prove my point. Dusty from the Puffy Areolas slogs... |
Layaway Butch |
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cd 2011/1977 new 1st record by Rob Raindorf, a Ghanian singer who sought out a band with a horn section to back him, and ended up collaborating with an army band called Mag-2, that had access to... |
Analog Africa |
$16.00
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cd 2012/1978 new Sweet jumpin' jehosaphat. Been loving last year's reish of the 1st Rob Raindorf record ('Funky Rob Way'), & now here's his other one. Backed by the horn-laden, slinky-as-shit army... |
Soundway |
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cd 2013/1978-83 new Gritty and blown out synthesizer-soaked psychedelia from rural Romania. Rodion Rosca lived on the Hungarian border, and was able to travel to Budapest, where records were more... |
Strut |
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cd 2008/1969 new Dirty Detroit fuzz guitar licks & Hendrixisms are gloriously mismatched with Dylan-whining about the establishment, minor key ghetto anger, bongos & acoustic guitars. Dennis Coffey... |
Light in the Attic |
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cd 2002/1967 new Here's an exact repro of a great ep by one of the very few Italian beat bands worth hearing (most Italian musicians spent the 1960s being, well, as operatic as they were in every... |
Magic |
$7.00
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cd 2011/1971 new Super muscular hard rock Frenchies from Normandy. They're heavy both when playing slow ballads & when not, & their self-recorded-in-a-bunker demos definitely hit a few explosive... |
Lion |
$15.00
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cd 2013/1995 new The problem with being crazy is that the world's already crazy too. Singer Nick Blinko was stuck in a psych ward, and actually thought that he was the Pope from time to time while... |
Southern |
$14.00
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cd 1999/1960-62 new Sonny Bono once reported that Phil Spector used to ask when listening to mixes 'Is It Dumb Enough?' Rosie & the Originals were regular teenagers from San Diego, who made a day... |
Ace |
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