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Black Editions Takayanagi New Direction Unit, Masayuki: Eclipse LP

Masayuki Takayanagi was one of the truly iconoclastic musicians to emerge from Japan, or anywhere else, in the 20th Century. Though he won acclaim in the 1950s and '60s as a master of the electric guitar and jazz improvisation, Takayanagi was a restless s

Takayanagi New Direction Unit, Masayuki: Eclipse LP

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Century Media Blood Incantation: Timewave Zero LP

Spawned in the Fall of 2011, Cosmic Death Metal initiates BLOOD INCANTATION, spent the past decade establishing a reputation for creating powerful Athmospheric Death Metal with progressive elements, while gradually incorporating more Psychedelic & Ambient

Blood Incantation: Timewave Zero LP

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Rhino Cure: Disintegration LP

The Cure evolved into one of the most visionary, creatively satisfying and influential groups to come of age in the 1980s. From dreamy pop to moody expressionism, the group's signature sound is adventurous, hypnotic, emotionally deep, and beautifully melo

Cure: Disintegration LP

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Rhino New Order: Power, Corruption & Lies LP

New Order formed in Manchester, U.K. in 1980, rising from the ashes of Joy Division after lead singer Ian Curtis' tragic suicide. Guitarist Bernard Sumner took over on vocals, and with drummer Stephen Morris, bassist Peter Hook and keyboardist Gillian Gil

New Order: Power, Corruption & Lies LP

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Spoon Can: Ege Bamyasi LP

Ege Bamyasi, originally released in 1972, is the fourth album from the German rock experimentalists and follow-up to their critically acclaimed 1971 album Tago Mago. The record finds the band transitioning from the edgy excursions of their earlier albums

Can: Ege Bamyasi LP

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Blackened Metallica: Master Of Puppets LP

Following remastered reissues and special deluxe editions of their first two albums on their own Blackened Recordings in 2016, Metallica honors their promise to give that same love to their entire catalog starting with their landmark third album Master of

Metallica: Master Of Puppets LP

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Cherry Red Dinosaur Jr.: Green Mind (2LP deluxe edition-green vinyl) LP

Gatefold; green vinyl. "Formed in 1984, Dinosaur Jr carved a singular path through the latter half of the 1980s, issuing three highly influential albums in the process before finding a home with Sire Records, who issued Green Mind in 1991 as the alternati

Dinosaur Jr.: Green Mind (2LP deluxe edition-green vinyl) LP

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Island Drake, Nick: Bryter Later LP

After crafting a debut album full of beauteous, somber chamber-folk, Nick Drake proved his low-key singing, gentle folk, and supreme mood-setting were no fluke on Bryter Layter. With a bright, sparkling production and mellow orchestrations, the framework

Drake, Nick: Bryter Later LP

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Mute Throbbing Gristle: 20 Jazz Funk Greats LP

Mute present a vinyl repress of 20 Jazz Funk Greats, the landmark 1979 album from industrial music pioneers Throbbing Gristle. The impetus for the record apparently came about from Genesis P-Orridge's mother's request that the band record something "nice.

Throbbing Gristle: 20 Jazz Funk Greats LP

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Black Editions Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso UFO: s/t LP

Black Editions presents the deluxe, first-ever vinyl edition of Acid Mothers Temple's classic self-titled first album. Over the last 25 years no group has been more prolific or dedicated to pushing psychedelic rock to its limits than Japan's Acid Mothers

Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso UFO: s/t LP

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Bureau B Cluster: Sowiesoso LP

The fourth full-length album by legendary German electronic music duo Cluster, originally released on Sky Records in 1976. Sowiesoso follows on from their most highly-acclaimed album, Zuckerzeit (1974). Michael Rother's influence was clearly audible on th

Cluster: Sowiesoso LP

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Unseen Worlds Spiegel, Laurie: The Expanding Universe (3LP) LP

The Expanding Universe is the 1980 debut album by composer and computer music pioneer Laurie Spiegel. The original album is reissued here as a massively expanded 3LP or 2CD set, containing all four original album tracks plus an additional 15 tracks from t

Spiegel, Laurie: The Expanding Universe (3LP) LP

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Astralwerks Eno, Brian: Ambient 1 : Music for Airports LP

MEGA ESSENTIAL!!! Ground zero for ambient music, if you don't have this record, stop what you are doing, and come and buy it! Available both as a regular 33rpm LP or as an audiophile double 45rpm. Though not the earliest entry in the genre (which Brian En

Eno, Brian: Ambient 1 : Music for Airports LP

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Music on Vinyl Davis, Miles: Big Fun LP

A collection of material recorded between 1969 and 1972, the period just after Bitches Brew, Big Fun was not issued until 1974. By then, Davis had moved on in other directions, so it became a much-neglected album. The compositions are too scattered to mai

Davis, Miles: Big Fun LP

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Touch & Go Big Black: Songs About Fucking LP

Songs About Fucking, the last Big Black studio album, ups the aggression ante on almost every front. The music is more bombastic, the production is harsher, and the lyrics are even more confrontational, delivered even more stridently than before. Rather t

Big Black: Songs About Fucking LP

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Astralwerks Eno, Brian: Here Come the Warm Jets LP

The hybrid of glam, prog and art rock on Brian Eno's 1974 debut Here Come The Warm Jets continued in a vein similar to his previous albums with Roxy Music, but further upped the experimental ante. In developing the album's words and music, Eno used unusua

Eno, Brian: Here Come the Warm Jets LP

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Magical Power Mako: s/t LP

One of the most iconic figures in the Japanese alternative rock scene ever! Originally released in 1973, this was Magical Power Maco's highly visionary debut album. An eccentric mix of psyche, folk, kraut elements wisely filtered with Oriental sensibility

Magical Power Mako: s/t LP

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Invitation Geinoh Yamashirogumi: Ecophony Gaia 2LP

Deep, deep, earth music from Tsutomu Ōhashi and the Geinoh Yamashirogumi crew. A macrosymphony composed for the International Garden and Greenery Exposition in Osaka, Japan, 1990, Ecophony Gaia, was supposed to be the stunning, aural centerpiece for a li

Geinoh Yamashirogumi: Ecophony Gaia 2LP

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Dark Entries Cowley, Patrick: From Behind LP

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Cybernetic disco maestro Patrick Cowley returns to Dark Entries with From Behind, a collection of grooving and ecstatic covers of 60s garage and soul cuts. Best known for his chart-topping disco anthems, Cowley left us with an incredible body

Cowley, Patrick: From Behind LP

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Sacred Bones Carolan, Robin: Nosferatu O.S.T. (2LP-oxblood coloured) LP

Robin Carolan's soundtrack for Robert Eggers' highly anticipated "Nosferatu" is a haunting, gothic-infused and meticulously crafted work that draws from a vast palette of sounds, instruments, and inspirations. Following their successful collaboration on "

Carolan, Robin: Nosferatu O.S.T. (2LP-oxblood coloured) LP

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Warp Broadcast: Distant Call - Collected Demos 2000 - 2006 LP

Distant Call is a collection of early demos of songs that would subsequently appear as finished productions on the albums Haha Sound, Tender Buttons and The Future Crayon. The album also includes two songs discovered by James after Trish’s passing: “Come

Broadcast: Distant Call - Collected Demos 2000 - 2006 LP

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Light in the Attic Hazlewood, Lee: LHI Years: Singles, Nudes & Backsides LP

As a true legend of the great American songbook and a rebellious pioneer who left behind a lengthy trail of echo laden pop masterpieces, Lee Hazlewood’s influence continues to reverberate today. Between 1968-71, Hazlewood not only released his finest solo

Hazlewood, Lee: LHI Years: Singles, Nudes & Backsides LP

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DDS Collin, Jon & Demdike Stare: Fragments of Nothing LP

Demdike Stare’s immersive set of windswept, strung out blues made in collab with Jon Collin finally makes it to vinyl after a small run of tapes back in 2020 that sold out in a hot minute. We reckon it’s some of Demdike’s most compelling work; a highly e

Collin, Jon & Demdike Stare: Fragments of Nothing LP

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Relapse Poison Ruin: s/t LP

The debut LP from Philadelphia's POISON RUIN. A killer blend of punk, post-punk and dungeon synth. "Philadelphia death rock/dungeon punk band Poison Ruïn consolidate their two EPs into one ten-song, self-titled album. Brained, fleshed, and recorded by Mac

Poison Ruin: s/t LP

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