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Parlophone Bowie, David: Low (2017 Remastered Version) LP

January 1977 saw the release of the first installment of what came to be known as David Bowie's Berlin trilogy. That album was the Bowie/Tony Visconti produced Low and it was followed later the same year by Heroes with the trilogy completed in 1979 by the

Bowie, David: Low (2017 Remastered Version) LP

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Thrill Jockey Body, The: Christs, Redeemers (INDIE EXCLUSIVE, CLEAR) LP

It has been said by more than a few intrepid listeners that The Body is the most brutal band on the planet. With ravishing grimness and impenetrable walls of noise, the duo of Chip King and Lee Buford create music that goes beyond what is normally conside

Body, The: Christs, Redeemers (INDIE EXCLUSIVE, CLEAR) LP

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Wichita Ride: Nowhere LP

"Shoegaze legends Ride have announced the details of the reissues of their early classic albums via Wichita Recordings. These will be released on the 4th November and will include the first four EPs ('Ride, 'Play', 'Fall', and 'Today Forever'), plus their

Ride: Nowhere LP

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Telephone Explosion Sharif, Jairus: Water & Tools LP

The passionate and unclassifiable work of Calgary-based improviser Jairus Sharif embraces each of these definitions of freedom and others, albeit strictly on its own personal and idiosyncratic terms.

Since early 2020, the 34-year-old autodidact has bee

Sharif, Jairus: Water & Tools LP

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Guruguru Brain Kikagaku Moyo: Kumoyo Island LP

“The fifth studio album & last euphoric mind-trip to Kikagaku Moyo's imagined island.
Best-suited for counting stars, looking at the ocean, and dancing in one’s daydream.”

In many ways ‘Kumoyo Island’ represents the culmination of a journey for Kikaga

Kikagaku Moyo: Kumoyo Island LP

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Sacred Bones Garson, Mort: Mother Earth's Plantasia LP

If you purchased a snake plant, asparagus fern, peace lily, or what have you from Mother Earth on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles (or bought a Simmons mattress from Sears), you also took home Plantasia, an album recorded especially for plants. Subtitled "wa

Garson, Mort: Mother Earth's Plantasia LP

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Mood Hut Jack J: Opening The Door LP

Vancouver’s Jack J (Pender Street Steppers) channels Arthur Russell and Ned Doheny on his long-awaited return to solo mode with a suite of yacht-ready groovers. ‘Opening the Door’ is Jack’s first dolo shot since 2015 and sees him ditch the deep house to s

Jack J: Opening The Door LP

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Tidal Wave Music Home Boy And The C.O.L.: s/t LP

Cecil Johnson Lyde Holden aka “Home Boy” (born 1948) is an artist whose musical talent has been unmistakable since his days as a young boy. Growing up listening to his parents 78 RPM Doo-wop, Blues, Jazz and Gospel records, he started signing in church wh

Home Boy And The C.O.L.: s/t LP

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Dais Coil: Musick To Play In The Dark² LP

Few groups in recent history forged as confounding and alchemical a body of work as Coil, the partnership of Peter 'Sleazy' Christopherson and John Balance. From album to album and phase to phase their recordings spelunk perplexing depths of esoteric indu

Coil: Musick To Play In The Dark² LP

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Superior Viaduct Battiato, Franco: Pollution LP

Franco Battiato is often heralded as Italy’s answer to Brian Eno. A quizzical composer / lyricist, Battiato turned pop music upside down in the early ‘70s with three classic LPs—Fetus, Pollution and Sulle Corde Di Aries—that formed a confluence of avant-f

Battiato, Franco: Pollution LP

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ATO Altin Gun: Gece (summer sky colored) LP

Repressed on clear teal wax! Following their 2018 debut album On, Amsterdam-based six-member band Altin Gün returned in 2019 with their sophomore album Gece. The record firmly establishes the band as masterful interpreters of the Anatolian rock and folk l

Altin Gun: Gece (summer sky colored) LP

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MG.Art Ash Ra Tempel: Schwingungen LP

MG.ART announce the authorized 50th anniversary edition of Ash Ra Tempel's Schwingungen, originally released in 1972. One of the most important German krautrock albums. Re-cut carefully overseen by Manuel Göttsching himself. Gatefold sleeve with sticker;

Ash Ra Tempel: Schwingungen LP

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MG.Art Gottsching, Manuel: Inventions for Electric Guitar LP

Originally released in 1975. Remastered by Manuel Göttsching. Recorded July-August 1974, Inventions for Electric Guitar is Manuel Göttsching's first solo album. Written and performed entirely by Göttsching on electric guitar, with a four-track TEAC A3340,

Gottsching, Manuel: Inventions for Electric Guitar LP

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Now Again Witch: Lazy Bones!! (opaque orange) LP

"Pressed on opaque orange vinyl. This landmark recording from Now-Again's comprehensive overview of Zambia's premier garage-, psych-, prog-, funk-, Afro-rock ensemble WITCH, We Intend To Cause Havoc! is now available in a never before seen color variant.

Witch: Lazy Bones!! (opaque orange) LP

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Groenland Harmonia: Musik von Harmonia LP

Few bands match the pastoral beauty and majesty of Harmonia, the short-lived German band that existed from 1973 to 1976. The krautrock supergroup, brought together Dieter Moebius and Hans-Joachim Roedelius of Cluster, and Michael Rother of NEU!, who were

Harmonia: Musik von Harmonia LP

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Jagjaguwar Dinosaur Jr.: You're Living All Over Me LP

By now, you know the story: J Mascis, Lou Barlow and Patrick “Murph” Murphy, meet in Amherst, MA. J, Lou and Murph start a band. Said band goes on to rip through the musical landscape and prove to be the genesis of the “alternative rock” archetype.

Ove

Dinosaur Jr.: You're Living All Over Me LP

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Finders Keepers Vannier, Jean-Claude: L'Enfant Assassin des Mouches (FKR 10th Anniversary Edition) LP

To mark the ten years of Finders Keepers we present a lovingly remastered and repackaged release of the album where it all began. Within the last ten years the resurgence of sixties Gallic pop, once known as Ye-Ye music, has escalated beyond an inter-stel

Vannier, Jean-Claude: L'Enfant Assassin des Mouches (FKR 10th Anniversary Edition) LP

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Downwards British Murder Boys: Active Agents and House Boys LP

Many, many years into their thing, Surgeon (Anthony Child) and Regis (Karl O’Connor) finally unveil their debut album as British Murder Boys, two decades on from their 'Learn Your Lesson' debut for Counterbalance in 2003. For what feels like a lifetime, B

British Murder Boys: Active Agents and House Boys LP

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ECM Part, Arvo: Tabula Rasa LP

In 1984, ECM brought a new sound into the musical world with the release of Arvo Pärt’s, Tabula Rasa, the first album on the label’s New Series imprint. The record also marked the intersection of some of the most longstanding, significant musical collabor

Part, Arvo: Tabula Rasa 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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Mute Frost, Ben: A U R O R A (10th Anniversary Red) LP

--- Out Oct 11, 2024 ---

In celebration of its 10th anniversary, renowned Iceland-based Australian composer Ben Frost releases a limited edition red vinyl of his studio album, A U R O R A, on Mute.

Limited to just 400 copies in North America, this v

Frost, Ben: A U R O R A (10th Anniversary Red) LP

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Relapse Poison Ruin: Harvest LP

Philadelphia Punks POISON RUIN make their Relapse Records debut with their new album, Harvest!

Evoking a rich tapestry of ice-caked forests, peasant revolts, and silent knights, POISON RUIN stab at the pulsing heart of what it means to live under the p

Poison Ruin: Harvest LP

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Death Is Not The End Death Is Not The End: London Pirate Radio Adverts 1984-1993, Vol. 2 CS

The second volume in a two-part collection of pirate radio adverts & idents, taken from recordings of London stations between 1984 & 1993.

Death Is Not The End: London Pirate Radio Adverts 1984-1993, Vol. 2 CS

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Secretly Canadian Magnolia Electric Co.: Josephine LP

Molina's concept album is an honest-to-God effort on the part of Magnolia Electric Co. to pay tribute to the life and spirit of fallen bassist Evan Farrell (R.I.P. December 2007), as the ideas for Josephine were being pieced together. Molina said each tun

Magnolia Electric Co.: Josephine LP

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