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  • Richard Knox & Frédéric D. Oberland ‎– The Rustle Of The Stars
    Richard Knox & Frédéric D. Oberland ‎– The Rustle Of The Stars
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    “450 km from the arctic circle, The Rustle of the Stars is a phenomenon of austere beauty, a barely audible noise that occurs when the draught from human breath causes […]

    GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic
  • Chris Cutler & Fred Frith – Live In Prague And Washington
    Chris Cutler & Fred Frith – Live In Prague And Washington
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    Recorded at the 8th Prague “Jazz Days” Festival on 25th May 1983 at the Lucerna Hall, Prague and on 20th December 1979 at DC Space, Washington Label: Rē Records – […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Gilroy Mere ‎– Gilden Gate
    Gilroy Mere ‎– Gilden Gate
    $16.00 | , ,

    “Oliver Cherer is back with a new Gilroy Mere record which follows on from his other much lauded Clay Pipe releases (The Green Line, Adlestrop and last year’s D Rothon […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Jim O’Rourke ‎– Hands That Bind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
    Jim O’Rourke ‎– Hands That Bind (Original Motion Picture Soundtr…
    $16.00 | , ,

    O’Rourke’s process – sourcing resonant sounds to enmesh together into a music that supersedes their resident parts – makes a fitting soundtrack for Kyle Armstrong’s “prairie gothic” tale of [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Soundtracks / Library Music
  • Daniel Bachman ‎– River
    Daniel Bachman ‎– River
    $16.00 | , ,

    “Every major record released by Daniel Bachman has rightly been greeted by critical acclaim. Starting with 2012’s Seven Pines and running through 2014’s Orange Co. Seranade, each album has [...]

    GENRE: Folk / Country
  • Two Kings ‎– Two Kings
    Two Kings ‎– Two Kings
    $17.00 | , ,

    Somewhere, lost in another plane of existence, a banished king searches in vain for his kingdom. This is King Herla, a man stricken by the spells of an unruly dwarf […]

    GENRE: Metal, Synthwave / Electronic
  • Haptic – The Medium
    Haptic – The Medium
    $17.00 | , ,

    Performed by Steven Hess, Joseph Clayton Mills, Adam Sonderberg w/ Tony Buck and Boris Hauf on One; Olivia Block on Two. One recorded by Nathan Moomaw. Mixed by Moomaw and […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Deaf Center / Svarte Greiner ‎– Owl Splinters / Twin
    Deaf Center / Svarte Greiner ‎– Owl Splinters / Twin
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    Deaf Center’s second album Owl Splinters from 2011 gets a lavish re-packaging as a gatefold 2LP. It includes the Svarte Greiner re-interpretation album Twin as well as new cover-art with [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Deaf Center ‎– Recount
    Deaf Center ‎– Recount
    $18.00 | , ,

    Deaf Center is seemingly never of the times. Whether it’s the nostalgic component often associated with Pale Ravine and Owl Splinters, or the time between releases, waiting and remembering [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Klaus Lang ‎– Organ Works Vol. 1
    Klaus Lang ‎– Organ Works Vol. 1
    $18.00 | , ,

    “I put my music into the space. I don’t want to send any messages, I think of nothing and I don’t want to purport any meanings. The listeners hear what […]

    GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic
  • Ed Rush + Optical ‎– Gas Mask / Bacteria
    Ed Rush + Optical ‎– Gas Mask / Bacteria
    $18.00 | , ,

    Classic UK drum n bass. Near the pinnacle of its form. Label: Virus Recordings – VRS 005 Format: Vinyl, 12″ Country: UK Released: 1999 VG+/VG+

    GENRE: Techno / House / Electronic
  • Greg Goodman, Henry Kaiser, Jon Rose ‎– The Construction Of Ruins – The Australian Site
    Greg Goodman, Henry Kaiser, Jon Rose ‎– The Construction Of Ruins R…
    $18.00 | , ,

    A-side recorded at 2MBS, Sydney, Australia. B-side recorded at Shelter Studio, Perth, Australia. The artifacts used by Greg Goodman are ‘disposable service artifacts’ collected during [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Duke ‎– Early Instrumentals
    Duke ‎– Early Instrumentals
    $18.00 | , ,

    Having toured the world with MCZO and been at the helm of his own studio Pamoja Records since he was just 18, influential singeli producer Duke, now 26, is one […]

    GENRE: African, International, Techno / House / Electronic
  • Steve Gunn ‎– Boerum Palace
    Steve Gunn ‎– Boerum Palace
    $18.00 | , ,

    “steve gunn’s prodigous talent for fusing traditional american song structures with a raga influence is almost criminally unheralded. gunn’s songcraft is so strong and his playing style so [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Circuit Des Yeux – Overdue
    Circuit Des Yeux – Overdue
    $18.00 | , ,

    Repress/reissue of Circuit Des Yeux’s self-released/limited 2013 album Label: Luv Records – none Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress Country: US Released: VG+/VG+

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Air – Air Lore
    Air – Air Lore
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    “Recorded for RCA in 1979, the vanguard trio Air set out to explore its jazz roots. In fact, not only the trio’s jazz roots, but everybody’s right back to Scott […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Carles Santos ‎– Voice Tracks
    Carles Santos ‎– Voice Tracks
    $20.00 | , ,

    Compilation of Santos’s voice pieces. Label: P.A. Taylor – CS-007 Format: Vinyl, LP Country: US Released: 1981 VG+/VG+

    GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic
  • Aaron Dilloway ‎– Bhoot Ghar: Sounds Of The Kathmandu Horror House
    Aaron Dilloway ‎– Bhoot Ghar: Sounds Of The Kathmandu Horror House
    $20.00 | , ,

    “Bhoot Ghar: Sounds of the Kathmandu Horror House by Aaron Dilloway is a raw suite of field recordings captured inside a decaying Nepali fun‑park attraction. Blown speakers, mechanical [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Burmese ‎– A Mere Shadow And Reminiscence Of Humanity
    Burmese ‎– A Mere Shadow And Reminiscence Of Humanity
    $20.00 | , ,

    Noise-rock/post-metal supergroup that’s included such luminaries as Weasel Walter and John Dwyer. Label: tUMULt – tUMULt 76 Format: Vinyl, LP Country: US Released: 2003 VG+/VG+

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Metal
  • Ornette Coleman, The London Symphony Orchestra* Conducted By David Measham – Skies Of America
    Ornette Coleman, The London Symphony Orchestra* Conducted By David Mea…
    $20.00 | , ,

    “Here’s what is known about Ornette Coleman’s first recorded orchestral symphonic work (he had written others previously and had them performed but never put on tape): After [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Adam Wiltzie ‎– Eleven Fugues For Sodium Pentothal
    Adam Wiltzie ‎– Eleven Fugues For Sodium Pentothal
    $20.00 | , ,

    The latest suite by composer (and Stars Of The Lid co-founder) Adam Wiltzie took shape following a move north from Brussels into the Flemish countryside, although it was initially inspired […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Quintet Moderne ‎– The Strange And The Commonplace
    Quintet Moderne ‎– The Strange And The Commonplace
    $20.00 | , ,

    Played on 4 November, 1989 in Järvenpää, Finland. ‘Late 1989 we did some concerts in Finland, the last of which put us in one of the classical situations: huge stage, […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Tony Conrad ‎– Fantastic Glissando
    Tony Conrad ‎– Fantastic Glissando
    $20.00 | , ,

    “Along with La Monte Young and others, Tony Conrad was one of the founders of minimalist music in the early ’60s in New York. These four pieces from 1969 take […]

    GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic
  • Roger Eno ‎– This Floating World
    Roger Eno ‎– This Floating World
    $20.00 | , ,

    “This Floating World is the newest solo work by Roger Eno since 2008. This Floating World holds rustic and melancholic piano works, as grey and mossy as a country cottage. […]

    GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic
  • Stan Getz ‎– Sweet Rain
    Stan Getz ‎– Sweet Rain
    $20.00 | , ,

    “One of Stan Getz’s all-time greatest albums, Sweet Rain was his first major artistic coup after he closed the book on his bossa nova period, featuring an adventurous young group […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Don Caballero ‎– Don Caballero 2
    Don Caballero ‎– Don Caballero 2
    $20.00 | , ,

    “The liner notes speak it plain — “Don Caballero is rock not jazz, Don Caballero is free from solos.” But not from complex, ever evolving compositions that never, ever [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Wes Montgomery – Tequila
    Wes Montgomery – Tequila
    $20.00 | , ,

    “On two of the songs included on Tequila, “Tequila” and “The Thumb,” Wes Montgomery had an opportunity to jam a bit while backed just by bassist Ron Carter, drummer [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Bob Dylan ‎– John Wesley Harding [1968 pressing]
    Bob Dylan ‎– John Wesley Harding [1968 pressing]
    $20.00 | , ,

    “Bob Dylan returned from exile with John Wesley Harding, a quiet, country-tinged album that split dramatically from his previous three. A calm, reflective album, John Wesley Harding strips [...]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • Jeph Jerman – Arrastre
    Jeph Jerman – Arrastre
    $20.00 | , ,

    “we have a set of surprisingly resonant pot lids in our kitchen, which i’ve used in various recordings in the past and one night while doing the dishes i had […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Roy Hall And His Tennessee Rock-a-Billies* ‎– Rock A Billy Or Else !
    Roy Hall And His Tennessee Rock-a-Billies* ‎– Rock A Billy Or Else !
    $20.00 | , ,

    Obscure Tennessee Rockabilly Label: Barrelhouse Records – BH 016 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo Country: US Released: 1981 VG+/VG+. Light wear

    GENRE: Rockabilly / Early Rock N Roll
  • Ray Charles – Sweet & Sour Tears [64 Stereo]
    Ray Charles – Sweet & Sour Tears [64 Stereo]
    $20.00 | , ,

    “One of a series of ultra-loose concept albums Ray Charles cut in the ’60s, this one is dedicated entirely to songs with titles or lyrical references to crying and tears. […]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Daniel Bachman – Orange County Serenade
    Daniel Bachman – Orange County Serenade
    $22.00 | , ,

    “On Orange Co. Serenade, Bathetic’s first release from the rising guitar savant DANIEL BACHMAN, we’re introduced to a veritable landscape of winding guitar. Bachman treats his guitar lines [...]

    GENRE: Folk / Country
  • Minutemen ‎– Buzz Or Howl Under The Influence Of Heat
    Minutemen ‎– Buzz Or Howl Under The Influence Of Heat
    $22.00 | , ,

    “What Makes a Man Start Fires? marked a real step forward for the Minutemen, and while Double Nickels on the Dime was where the group would reach their peak, there […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Prince – Dirty Mind
    Prince – Dirty Mind
    $22.00 | , ,

    “Neither For You nor Prince was adequate preparation for the full-blown masterpiece of Prince’s third album, Dirty Mind. Recorded in his home studio, with Prince playing nearly every [...]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Tom Griffin Winslow ‎– Tom Griffin Winslow’s Inner Octaves
    Tom Griffin Winslow ‎– Tom Griffin Winslow’s Inner Octaves
    $24.00 | , ,

    Private North Carolina folk-blues. Label: Truth Records – TR13712 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: US Released: 1978 VG+/VG+

    GENRE: Blues, Folk / Country
  • Kajsa Lindgren ‎– Momentary Harmony
    Kajsa Lindgren ‎– Momentary Harmony
    $24.00 | , ,

    “Recital is pleased to exhibit the new album by Swedish composer Kajsa Lindgren (b.1990). Typically working with field recordings and electroacoustic sounds, Momentary Harmony expresses her [...]

    GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic
  • Gu-N – Gu-N
    Gu-N – Gu-N
    $24.00 | , ,

    Japanese noise/psych super-group consisting of members of C.C.C.C, Incapacitants, High Rise and LSD March Label: An’archives – [An’34] Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, [...]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Lol Coxhill ‎– Solo
    Lol Coxhill ‎– Solo
    $25.00 | , ,

    A collection of live soprano saxophone improvisations, spliced together onto two reels by Lol Coxhill. Label: Shock – SX007 Format: Vinyl, LP Country: UK Released: 1990 VG+/VG. Sleeve has some [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • James Nightingale ‎– Pandorasbox / Arcana / Dinosaurus / Promenade / Entente
    James Nightingale ‎– Pandorasbox / Arcana / Dinosaurus / Promenade / E…
    $25.00 | , ,

    New Music For Electric Accordion Label: Orion – ORS 77263 Format: Vinyl, LP, Stereo Country: US Released: 1977 VG+/VG+

    GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic
  • Primal Scream ‎– Volume One
    Primal Scream ‎– Volume One
    $25.00 | , ,

    “PRIMAL SCREAM (NYC) formed in Brooklyn, NY circa 1986 when ex-Carnivore guitarist Keith Alexander set out to create a project that he could call his own, joining forces with Steve […]

    GENRE: Metal
  • Kraftwerk – Kraftwerk 2 (2001 Italian Pressing)
    Kraftwerk – Kraftwerk 2 (2001 Italian Pressing)
    $30.00 | , ,

    “Like its predecessor (similarly designed right down to the traffic cone cover, though green instead of red), Kraftwerk 2 has never been properly re-released, giving it the same [...]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Grateful Dead ‎– American Beauty
    Grateful Dead ‎– American Beauty
    $30.00 | , ,

    “With 1970’s Workingman’s Dead, the Grateful Dead went through an overnight metamorphosis, turning abruptly from tripped-out free-form rock toward sublime acoustic folk and [...]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • Helen Peterson – Songs And Stories From Neah Bay
    Helen Peterson – Songs And Stories From Neah Bay
    $25.00 | , ,

    Songs of the Makah peoples from the Neah Bay in Washington State. Label: Canyon Records – C-6125 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: US Released: 1976 VG+/VG. tear on jacket opening […]

    GENRE: International
  • Love And Rockets ‎– Seventh Dream Of Teenage Heaven
    Love And Rockets ‎– Seventh Dream Of Teenage Heaven
    $30.00 | , ,

    “Though the years have deadened its impact somewhat, there is still a visceral thrill to be drawn from replaying the first Love and Rockets album, a sense of the first […]

    GENRE: Post-Punk / Goth / Darkwave / Minimal Synth / Neofolk, Power Pop / New Wave
  • Gastr Del Sol ‎– Mirror Repair (1994 Pressing)
    Gastr Del Sol ‎– Mirror Repair (1994 Pressing)
    $30.00 | , ,

    “Like its predecessor, Crookt, Crackt or Fly, the Mirror Repair EP finds Gastr del Sol spinning a series of elliptical, unpredictable compositions, some with cryptic lyrics. The centerpiece [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Shackleton ‎– The Scandal Of Time
    Shackleton ‎– The Scandal Of Time
    $30.00 | , ,

    The Scandal of Time’ bookends a prolific period of experimentation for Sam Shackleton and follows a raft of collaborations (with Wacław Zimpel, Heather Leigh and Scotch Rolex this year [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Scarlatti* / Cossotto /Alvary / Dalí* ‎– Dali In Venice (Cover Art by Dali!)
    Scarlatti* / Cossotto /Alvary / Dalí* ‎– Dali In Venice (Cover Art by …
    $30.00 | , ,

    SCARLATTI’s “The Spanish Lady” with artwork by SALVADOR DALI which was used for the performance of this opera in 1962. Gatefold album jacket includes pictures of artwork Dali [...]

    GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic
  • Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band ‎– Grow Fins Vol. II: Trout Mask House Sessions
    Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band ‎– Grow Fins Vol. II: Trout Ma…
    $30.00 | , ,

    “This double-LP set is the second of three limited-edition double LPs on Table of the Elements which came out in conjunction with the Grow Fins CD box set to satisfy […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Duke Ellington ‎– The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse (A Suite In Eight Parts)
    Duke Ellington ‎– The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse (A Suite In Eight Parts)
    $30.00 | , ,

    “Recorded in 1971, The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse reads in many ways like a follow up to the 1967 epic Far East Suite. Compelling, cosmopolitan, and organic, this music comes from [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Pat Martino ‎– The Visit
    Pat Martino ‎– The Visit
    $30.00 | , ,

    “Originally released by Cobblestone and later by Muse, features the distinctive and exploratory guitarist Pat Martino in a tribute to Wes Montgomery. Martino does not attempt to sound like [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz