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International Anthem Stewart, Macie: When the Distance is Blue LP
When the Distance is Blue is Macie Stewart’s International Anthem debut. The Chicago-based multi-instrumentalist, composer, and improviser describes the collection as “a love letter to the moments we spend in-between”—a letter realized via an intentional
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Stewart, Macie: When the Distance is Blue LP
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International Anthem Parker, Jeff: The Way Out Of Easy LP
The Way Out of Easy is the first album from guitarist Jeff Parker and his long-running ETA IVtet—saxophonist Josh Johnson, bassist Anna Butterss, drummer Jay Bellerose—since their 2022 debut Mondays at the Enfield Tennis Academy, which Pitchfork named one
Parker, Jeff: The Way Out Of Easy LP
C$54.99
International Anthem Uhlmann, Gregory, Josh Johnson, Sam Wilkes: Uhlmann Johnson Wilkes LP
Uhlmann Johnson Wilkes is the debut album from Gregory Uhlmann (SML, Anna Butterss, Duffy x Uhlmann, Perfume Genius), Josh Johnson (SML, Jeff Parker ETA IVtet & New Breed, Meshell Ndegeocello, Anna Butterss, Leon Bridges), and Sam Wilkes (Sam Gendel, Loui
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Uhlmann, Gregory, Josh Johnson, Sam Wilkes: Uhlmann Johnson Wilkes LP
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International Anthem McCraven, Makaya: In The Moment (IA11 Edition) (DELUXE EDITION) LP
Makaya McCraven’s International Anthem debut In The Moment is the album that properly introduced the then-burgeoning drummer/producer to the world. In many ways, it also laid the groundwork for a working method that both McCraven and the label have return
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McCraven, Makaya: In The Moment (IA11 Edition) (DELUXE EDITION) LP
C$37.99
International Anthem DePlume, Alabaster: A Blade Because A Blade Is Whole (THAT WAS MY GARDEN VINYL) LP
A Blade Because a Blade is Whole is the latest album from London-based composer-poet-activist-improviser Alabaster DePlume, his first major work following 2022’s GOLD and 2020's To Cy & Lee: Instrumentals Vol 1.

The 11-song album covers all of DePlume’
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DePlume, Alabaster: A Blade Because A Blade Is Whole (THAT WAS MY GARDEN VINYL) LP
C$39.99
International Anthem Mazurek, Rob: Alternate Moon Cycles (IA11 Edition) (DELUXE EDITION) LP
Rob Mazurek’s Alternate Moon Cycles was our first release. The incredibly spare single-note-centered cornet, bass, and organ chant was recorded to tape at pint-sized Chicago bar Curio as part of a performance series that predates any notion of our label’s
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Mazurek, Rob: Alternate Moon Cycles (IA11 Edition) (DELUXE EDITION) LP
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International Anthem Gay, Ben LaMar: Downtown Castles Can Never Block The Sun (IA11 Edition) (DELUXE EDITION) LP
"There is no one universe for Ben LaMar Gay, he just sonic booms from one sound to another." - NPR Music

Ben LaMar Gay’s de facto debut album, Downtown Castles Can Never Block The Sun, was our attempt to introduce the legendary Chicago composer / impro
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Gay, Ben LaMar: Downtown Castles Can Never Block The Sun (IA11 Edition) (DELUXE EDITION) LP
C$34.99
International Anthem McCraven, Makaya: Universal Beings LP
Universal Beings is jazz drummer / producer Makaya McCraven's new album - his most ambitious, elegant and refined work yet. Recorded at 2 intimate live sessions and 2 pop-up "studio" sessions across the "new" jazz hotbed cities of New York, Chicago, Londo
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McCraven, Makaya: Universal Beings LP
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International Anthem Alabaster DePlume: To Cy & Lee: Instrumentals Vol. 1 LP
Alabaster DePlume is a London-based bandleader, composer, saxophonist, activist and orator. Whilst much of his music contains vocals, this is a collection of instrumentals. The music of To Cy & Lee... contains naturally elegant orchestration wrapped aroun
Alabaster DePlume: To Cy & Lee: Instrumentals Vol. 1 LP
C$34.99
International Anthem Goller, Ruth: SKYLLUMINA ("SUNRISE OF MINE" COLOR) LP
SKYLLUMINA represents a new evolution of London-based, Italian-born composer, bassist, and vocalist Ruth Goller.

Goller is known for her bass and vocal work with Alabaster DePlume, whose music she elevates in live contexts with her genre-less improvisa
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Goller, Ruth: SKYLLUMINA ("SUNRISE OF MINE" COLOR) LP
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International Anthem branch, jaimie: Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war)) LP
In July of 2022, just one month before jaimie branch’s death sent shockwaves around the world, the trumpet player and composer was in Chicago at International Anthem (IARC) studios putting finishing touches on an album. It was a suite of music she had com
branch, jaimie: Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war)) LP
C$37.99
International Anthem Chiu, Jeremiah & Marta Sofia Honer: Recordings from the Aland Islands LP
In 2017 Jeremiah Chiu & Marta Sofia Honer traveled together to the Åland Islands (an archipelago that is host to around 6,500 islands) in the Baltic Sea between Sweden and Finland. They headed to the islands with the intention of helping two friends (moth
Chiu, Jeremiah & Marta Sofia Honer: Recordings from the Aland Islands LP
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International Anthem Mazurek, Rob & Exploding Star Orchestra: Live at Adler Planetarium LP
On March 24, 2023 Rob Mazurek assembled his endlessly psychedelic and explorative large ensemble Exploding Star Orchestra under the dome of Chicago’s Adler Planetarium to perform material from their recently released album Lightning Dreamers along with a
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Mazurek, Rob & Exploding Star Orchestra: Live at Adler Planetarium LP
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International Anthem Tomin: Flores para Verene / Cantos para Caramina (GOLDEN HUMMINGBIRD) LP
Tomin is a self-taught multi-instrumentalist, bioinformatician, and poet from Brooklyn, New York. His primary instruments are the flute, trumpet and alto clarinet, and he participates in the creative music scene as a performer, improvisor, composer and fa
Tomin: Flores para Verene / Cantos para Caramina (GOLDEN HUMMINGBIRD) LP
C$39.99
International Anthem SML: Small Medium Large LP
SML is the quintet of bassist Anna Butterss, synthesist Jeremiah Chiu, saxophonist Josh Johnson, percussionist Booker Stardrum, and guitarist Gregory Uhlmann. Their debut album Small Medium Large began as a collection of long form improvisations recorded
SML: Small Medium Large LP
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International Anthem Resavoir: Resavoir ("DUSK CLOUD") LP
The second self-titled album from Will Miller's Resavoir is a subtly radiant symphony interweaving modern-day soul-jazz with bedroom beats, synth serenades and twilight sonatas. Featuring a massive list of contributors including Elton Aura, Whitney, Akeny
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Resavoir: Resavoir ("DUSK CLOUD") LP
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International Anthem DePlume, Alabaster: Come With Fierce Grace LP
When we are boldly and sincerely requested as ourselves, as whoever we may be, we can, in response to one-another, create naturally, things that no-one could have ever specifically demanded we deliver. In order to record the compositions in his critically
DePlume, Alabaster: Come With Fierce Grace LP
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International Anthem Locks, Damon & Rob Mazurek: New Future City Radio LP
A new duo collaboration between Rob Mazurek (Exploding Star Orchestra) and Damon Locks (Black Monument Ensemble), contemplating community, transformation, and the future through the lens of imagining a pirate radio station for the people. Together they sh
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Locks, Damon & Rob Mazurek: New Future City Radio LP
C$36.99
International Anthem Gamedze, Asher: Turbulence and Pulse LP
Cape Town, South Africa-based drummer Asher Gamedze explores relationships of time between music and history on his new album Turbulence and Pulse, out on International Anthem in collaboration with Johannesburg-based label Mushroom Hour Half Hour.For Game
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Gamedze, Asher: Turbulence and Pulse LP
C$44.99
International Anthem Niño, Carlos & Friends: EXTRA PRESENCE LP
EXTRA PRESENCE – a 90 minute, 17 track, 2 LP collection showcasing the Los Angeles modern music scene pioneer's unique, highly developed, self-described “Spiritual, Improvisational, Space Collage” sound, and featuring an incredible cast of collaborators (
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Niño, Carlos & Friends: EXTRA PRESENCE LP
C$41.99
International Anthem Niño, Carlos & Friends: More Energy Fields, Current (Colour) LP
A definitive new peak in the recorded continuum of prolific producer/percussionist Carlos Niño, elegantly presented in his unique “Spiritual, Improvisational, Space Collage” style. Featuring contributions from more than a dozen exciting voices from the cr
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Niño, Carlos & Friends: More Energy Fields, Current (Colour) LP
C$37.99
International Anthem Paul, Junius: Ism LP
Polychromatic low tone poems, free-form funk flight & Great Black Music turn the page to a brand new chapter in the Chicago sound.
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Paul, Junius: Ism LP
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International Anthem Parker, Jeff: Suite For Max Brown LP
Though he invited in collaborators for this project, Jeff Parker is very much a solo artist on Suite for Max Brown. He constructs a digital bed of beats and samples; lays down tracks of his own on guitar, keyboards, bass, percussion, and occasionally voic
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Parker, Jeff: Suite For Max Brown LP
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International Anthem Locks, Damon: List of Demands LP
List of Demands, Damon Locks’ first foray into creating an entire album from spoken and text-based work, finds the Chicago-based musician and educator collecting cultural abstractions and reorganizing them into a firm truth. The album lays out a vision of
Locks, Damon: List of Demands LP
C$34.99