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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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lp 2012/1964 new Shepp's first for Impulse, considered extremely progressive upon release sheerly for the fact that it took 'Giant Steps' era Trane seriously. With the low key tempos & solos that... |
Impulse |
$17.00
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lp 2012/1967 new Archie Shepp is a person you want to cut a break when he slips from free solos back into a proper head. Partly that's because his tone is practical enough to cut toward bar-walking... |
Impulse |
$17.00
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cd 2006/1991-06 new Slowed down clocks, pages turning, and everything else Parmegiani can think of to get you to pay attention to the passing of time. This was the first composition he made after... |
INA GRM |
$21.00
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lp 2008/1969 new Sick dual-lead boogie from Tejas. Their sweeeeet smouldering single 'Hot Smoke & Sassafrass' kept International Artists afloat for an additional couple of years. After a few money... |
International Artists |
$11.00
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cd 2011/2005-09 new Smart little selection of field recordings of crinkling shrinkwrap, a broken piano or dripping water- & I would've sworn the latter was actually popcorn in oil. Also some chunks... |
Intransitive |
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lp 2008/2006 new Carlos with huge & drilling harsh washes of synth. One side's live & the other's in the studio on a slightly less portable piece of his equipment. |
Important |
$19.50
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cd 2007 new Processed recordings from Kubisch's installation in which particpants walk around wearing wireless headphones that amplify the background electro-magnetic fields present in the... |
Important |
$12.50
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cd 2011/1981-85 new One installation piece and one rework of a soundtrack, both from the 80s. The first is a slow-paced series of quiet low sine tones, all made from acoustic sources (like bass... |
Important |
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12 inch 2009/1996/1979 new Louisville quartet that started out punk & distinguished themselves with their committment to an uncheerful outlook & pinched vocals. They suddenly shifted gears to... |
Insolito |
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cd 2011/1983 new Bailey's spindly, dry & incredibly percussive electric guitar scurries & stomps around like a guy trying to kill a cockroach in the middle of the night. Sometimes he stubbornly slams... |
Incus |
$19.00
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cd 2009/1974 new Bailey is well known for long solo pieces that pluck & prickle. So much so in fact that you'd think it was a complete improvising trio or quartet. There's both electric & acoustic... |
Incus |
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2cd 2012/1978 new Some acoustic & some electric, but all solo & recorded in Japan, where Bailey visited frequently. Spindly scraggles and glittering harmonics go flying in all directions, and there... |
Incus |
$28.00
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cd 2000/1998-99 new Here's a fantastic & sadly overlooked title. Intertwined feedback duet that just happens to be sourced from guitar & clarinet. Sometimes the two musicians loop each other lazily... |
Incus |
$18.50
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cd 1989/1963-69 M-/M- Aussie pre-AC/DC freakbeat wonders who nearly took over London too. Stevie Wright's onstage backflips, shiny pop songwriting from Vanda & Young, plus production by compression... |
Impact/Line |
$9.00
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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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3cd 2012/2010-12 new Tweedly sine tones, some of them so high & peeping that they'll go unheard by the elderly & shouldn't be played by dog owners. Eleh seems to be working his way up, very very... |
Important |
$42.00
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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lp 2013/2006-07 new 3rd from Liz Harris, spare & cradled guitar with more vocal loops & less distortion on the pedals than before. Tracklisting: Disengaged, Heavy Water/I'd Rather Be Sleeping, Stuck,... |
Kranky |
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cd 2013/1974 new Guitar that drips along in blobs of sticky, congealed delay over taut kraut tick-tocks. Opening track has some downer whispering vocals, but the rest is just Gunter's pulsing space... |
Important |
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4cd 1995/1943-92 new Partch was driven into inventing his own microtonal system & building oversized fake-Grecian instruments to play it because he wanted to mimic the inflection of voices better... |
Innova |
$37.50
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3cd 2009/1999 new A muezzin at the great mosque in Aleppo, Syria (aka one of the guys who goes out on the balcony before sunup & wakes everyone up for morning prayers). Recorded on one of his... |
Institute du Monde Arabe |
$58.00
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2lp 2008 new Marcia Bassett & Matthew Bower can now get extra heavy with a whole 2nd platter to stretch out on. Hototogisu always makes me think of that point after you skin your knee where the scab... |
Important |
$24.50
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cdr 2011/2002 new Urabe and Lethe's first meeting in the latter's huge, echoey, abandoned warehouse. Cello, sax, chains, and scrap metal. They're a neatly matched, almost romantic pair- Urabe being... |
Intransitive |
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cdr 2011/2003 new Kuwayama Kiyoharu (aka Lethe) finds unused spaces & takes the materials found in them as his sound sources. Here, matches up one of his huge, empty warehouses against Masayoshi... |
Intransitive |
$11.00
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cd 2009/2007-08 new All who have ears for the odd should take a moment to enter the uniquely contorted world of Danish policeman Kommissar Hjuler & his wife Mama Bar. Hear the violence of breathing... |
Intransitive |
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cd 2011/2010 new A tweedling rivulet of twists & twirls as the trebly clarinet & soprano sax braid tightly round each other. A few chirps or squawks, but both mostly stick to a short range of high... |
Incus |
$19.00
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lp 2008/1968 new Houston band who cropped up in the shadow of the 13th Floor Elevators. Without a jug player however, that Houston sound becomes jangly & quite indebted to the Byrds. The band covers... |
International Artists |
$11.50
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lp 1967 VG++/VG++ Square-tastic Mamas & Papas cash-ins who'd done session work for the Monkees & would go on to be backup singers for the Partridge Family, Cher, Sinatra, etc. Fake psych, oodles of... |
Imperial |
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lp 2012/2006-12 new Very quiet synthesizer fizzle by the sometime director of Fylkingen & currently of the Elektronmusikstudion in Stockholm. Lindstrom began as an engineer, so he sometimes builds... |
Ideologic Organ |
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lp 2001 new Solo standup bass feedback rips up one side, cassettes & turntables parry & grunt at each other on the flip. Both sides are full of interruptive pauses (short, long & inbetween), but... |
Intransitive/Math |
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cassette 2012 new Concentric circles shift in different directions for a ride as smooth as an astronaut's orbit. Morgan's violin is as ungoverned as his drones are bottomless, and he makes them fit... |
Individual Lines |
$5.00
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cd 2008 new Amazing & completely unique duo that make stuttering, studded, & stark electronic burpscapes. They currently seem to be after a synth sound that drops out the heaving middles & leaves... |
Intransitive |
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lp 2009/2008 new Ben Hall from Graveyards hacking away on a regular drum set, C. Spencer Yeh hauling his ass on violin plus pedals, and that's Don Dietrich from Borbetomagus with the 2000 lb.... |
Important |
$15.00
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cd 2009 new With their vacuum vrooms, buzzy drones, guttural spurts & metallic scrapes now more than ten years familiar, compositional subtlety & rich production are what will hold your attention... |
Intransitive |
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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 2007/1984 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 2009 new Bubbling lake of electronics with digitally encrusted whispering voices peeking through the surface now & again. Usually to growl something vaguely depressive & alienated like 'The mask... |
Important |
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2lp 2012 new Bowed bass drones, super slow metal, floaty synth pulses and more aggressive synth pulses by 3 west coast bands, & the guy from Peaking Lights (who's from Wisconsin & just seems very... |
Important |
$23.00
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lp 2012/1973 new Afro jazz that isn't too far from Sun Ra's Arkestra, here with lots of clackety percussion. Not much of the loft jazz groove moves that marr many records of the period either.... |
Disko B |
$20.00
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lp 2011/2008 new Chicago guy who used to be in a rather generic alt-country band, but is now accompanying his easygoing acoustic guitar plinks with sped-up vocals that make him sound like a chipmunk.... |
Immune |
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lp 2010/2006-08 new Menacing, creeping whines that build into a quiet drone, bolstered by low frequency interruptions. The Skull Defekts love to start with quiet teeming & end things ripped open &... |
Important |
$18.00
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cd 2002 new Masonna's analog synth nom de guerre. Vintage purr & bloop tangle, played on 60s synths which he's long collected & refurbished. Tracklisting: Space Machine Systems Studio, Live at Bigcat... |
Important |
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lp 2008/1966 new Classic 'quest for pure sanity' with Tommy Hall on electric jug. My favorite Elevators moment is from their appearance on American Bandstand. Dick Clark walks up to the band, clearly... |
International Artists |
$12.00
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cd + dvd 2010/2005/ new I think of Henry Jacobs as the man who first invented the bullshit detector for hipsterism. Might not sound like much of an accomplishment, until the day you're surrounded by... |
Important |
$15.00
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cd 2011/1979 new TG channel Martin Denny, and suddenly gain the unique superpower to turn into an off-kilter minimal disco act on a whim. On the first side, in between the ticking keyboard beats, the... |
Industrial |
$20.00
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2cd 2011/1978 new 2nd album, which (still) sounds like it could've come out last week. Band moves slightly closer to song territory here than on some of their live documents (sometimes there are even... |
Industrial |
$20.00
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lp 2011/1980 new TG put their lightning bolt through the heart of Martin Denny. Industrial master-blasters that sit comfortably between 20th century avant garde, punk, and synth beats. One of the... |
Industrial |
$22.00
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