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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
C$34.99
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 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
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Parker, Jeff: The Way Out Of Easy LP
C$54.99
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 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 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
C$34.99
International Anthem Butterss, Anna: Mighty Vertebrate LP
"Mighty Vertebrate" is Anna Butterss' International Anthem debut and their second solo effort. The record collides influences and eschews genre categorization, blending jazz compositions with tinges of rock, gentle folk, and even country subtleties. The r
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Butterss, Anna: Mighty Vertebrate LP
C$34.99
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
Mazurek, Rob & Exploding Star Orchestra: Live at Adler Planetarium LP
C$41.99
International Anthem Resavoir & Matt Gold: Horizon LP
*** Out May 23, 2025 ***

Horizon is a new collaborative album by Resavoir & Matt Gold. Across the 10 tracks the two Chicago-based producers combine their distinct sensibilities to create a hypnotic and inviting love letter to their shared admiration fo
Resavoir & Matt Gold: Horizon LP
C$34.99
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 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
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
C$34.99
International Anthem Villarreal, Daniel, Jeff Parker, Anna Butterss: Lados B ("CIGAR SMOKE") LP
On October 15-16 2020, drummer Daniel Villarreal was joined by guitarist Jeff Parker and bassist Anna Butterss for two days of recording in the backyard of Chicali Outpost in LA. For all three musicians, it was the first recording session they’d done in-p
Villarreal, Daniel, Jeff Parker, Anna Butterss: Lados B ("CIGAR SMOKE") LP
C$39.99
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 Mazurek, Rob & Exploding Star Orchestra: Lightning Dreamers LP
Lightning Dreamers is new work by composer, trumpeter, post-rock and avant-jazz legend Rob Mazurek (Isotope 217, Chicago Underground) , who wrote the music for a compacted version of his long-running Exploding Star Orchestra. The album is dedicated to the
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Mazurek, Rob & Exploding Star Orchestra: Lightning Dreamers LP
C$34.99
International Anthem Resavoir & Matt Gold: Horizon (LAKE GLASS GREEN VINYL) LP
*** Out May 23, 2025 ***

Horizon is a new collaborative album by Resavoir & Matt Gold. Across the 10 tracks the two Chicago-based producers combine their distinct sensibilities to create a hypnotic and inviting love letter to their shared admiration fo
Resavoir & Matt Gold: Horizon (LAKE GLASS GREEN VINYL) LP
C$39.99
International Anthem Skinner, Tom: Voices of Bishara Live at 'mu' (DELUXE EDITION) LP
In January 2023, Tom Skinner and his ensemble performed material from his recently released album Voices of Bishara at London club “mu”— a venue founded by the curators at Brilliant Corners and named after the seminal Don Cherry live album. The set was au
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Skinner, Tom: Voices of Bishara Live at 'mu' (DELUXE EDITION) LP
C$61.99
International Anthem Chiu, Jeremiah: In Electric Time LP
On June 29th, 2023, Jeremiah Chiu walked into the Vintage Synthesizer Museum (VSM) in Highland Park, Los Angeles, with no plan more specific than “let’s fire this stuff up and see what happens.” Exploring the VSM’s vast collection of classic, rare and sta
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Chiu, Jeremiah: In Electric Time LP
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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 Irreversible Entanglements: Open The Gates (INDIE EXCLUSIVE, "SANDS OF COLOR" VINYL) LP
Irreversible Entanglements' third full-length album Open the Gates is ethereal shards of jagged onyx, a melancholic exploration of the post-colonial debris that surrounds us. Let's watch and listen, as this platter snakes through the sandy ashes of possib
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Irreversible Entanglements: Open The Gates (INDIE EXCLUSIVE, "SANDS OF COLOR" VINYL) LP
C$54.99
International Anthem McCraven, Makaya: Where We Come From LP
Over the course of 3 days in London, drummer/producer Makaya McCraven connected with first time collaborators (Theon Cross, Nubya Garcia, Joe Armon-Jones, Soweto Kinch, Ashley Henry, Daniel Casimir and Kamaal Williams) and did 2 improvised performances as
McCraven, Makaya: Where We Come From LP
C$30.99
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
C$34.99
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 Peterson, Gilles / Various: 2025RSD: Gilles Peterson presents International Anthem (FROZEN LAKE MICHIGAN COLOR VINYL) LP
Peterson, Gilles / Various: 2025RSD: Gilles Peterson presents International Anthem (FROZEN LAKE MICHIGAN COLOR VINYL) LP
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Peterson, Gilles / Various: 2025RSD: Gilles Peterson presents International Anthem (FROZEN LAKE MICHIGAN COLOR VINYL) LP
C$49.99