Jane’s Addiction – Nothing’s Shocking

Formed in Los Angeles in the mid-80s, Jane’s Addiction set a standard for driving, passionate and sonically crushing alternative rock before the term was even coined. They were flamboyant [...]

Jeff Tweedy – Love Is King (Clear Vinyl)

Limited clear vinyl LP pressing. 2020 release. Love Is The King, a “beautifully honest ode to love and hope,” is the follow-up to 2018’s Warm and 2019’s Warmer, and comes [...]

Junior Kimbrough – All Night Long

A beautifully packaged edition of Junior Kimbrough’s first album, recorded live in the converted church that replaced Kimbrough’s original wooden shack juke joint. The lineup is [...]

Joan Shelley – The Spur

I want to explain these songs / I want to leave them unexplained. We’ve all been working with a lot of silence. I was tired from touring, remembering the long […]

Jeremy Jay – Splash

Third album from the brilliant Jeremy Jay. A little bit of a move away from the shinier pop sound of ‘Slow Dance’ towards something more rocking – kinda like Pavement […]

Josephine Foster – No Harm Done

Brand new album from Colorado’s freewheelin’ melodist Josephine Foster. Revolving between her adopted Spain and her native American West, Josephine was stationed this spring in Nashville with [...]

Jesse Mac Cormac – Now

Not everything appears instantly. Jesse Mac Cormack’s astonishing debut album arrives unhurried: a work of ardent, kaleidoscopic art-rock that is at once a dazzling premiere and the [...]

Jeremiah Sand – Lift It Down (purple vinyl)

In 1974, Jeremiah Sand and his nascent cult The Children Of The New Dawn decamp LA for the Shasta Mountain region and Redding, CA. They set up shop, begin printing […]

Jonny Greenwood – Bodysong

Jonny Greenwood’s debut 2003 soundtrack reissued on gatefold vinyl. Remastered from the original sources. Released 18 May.

Jean-Pierre Decerf – Space Oddities 1975-1979

Jean-Pierre Decerf was born in the Paris suburb Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1948, lived in Paris until 2003, and now lives as a hermit in a remote village in the Touraine. From […]

Jens Lekman – The Linden Trees Are Still In Blossom

This is the reissue of “Night Falls Over Kortedala”. “All my friends were playing in these bass-guitar-drum bands,” speaks Jens Lekman, casting his mind back over twenty years to his [...]

Jens Lekman – The Cherry Trees Are Still In Blossom

All my friends were playing in these bass-guitar-drum bands,” speaks Jens Lekman, casting his mind back over twenty years to his first rudimentary experiments with sampling using his father’s old [...]

John Lee Hooker – I’m John Lee Hooker

I’m John Lee Hooker is an album by blues musician John Lee Hooker, compiling seven tracks originally released as singles between 1955 and 1958 along with five new tracks recorded […]

Joy Division – Atrocity Exhibition (Paris 12/18/79)

“Fan Club Edition” Edition of 500

James Brown – The Popcorn

The Popcorn is the 25th studio album by American musician James Brown. The album was released in August 1969, by King Records.[1][2]

Jorge Ben & His Trio – Amor De Carnaval

“Amor de Carnaval” is in many ways a typical album for Jorge Ben in the ‘60s, full of sweet, sincere, and mainly upbeat songs, with the music mixing samba with […]

Jake Xerces Fussell – S/T

On his debut album, produced by and featuring William Tyler, the Georgia-bred singer and guitarist—student of Piedmont blues legend Precious Bryant and sideman to Rev. John Wilkins—transmutes ten [...]

Jesus Lizard – Goat

JPQ – Quintessence

JPQ (Jimmy Person Quintet) was a short-lived soul & funk band from the Greensboro, North Carolina area who released just one album in 1983. Their only album (Quintessence) would become […]

Jackie McLean – Tippin’ The Scales

All-Analog 180g Vinyl LP of Jackie McLean’s Tippin’ the Scales Mastered from the Original Master Tapes by Kevin Gray & Pressed at RTI: Reference-Caliber Blue Note Reissue Helmed [...]

Jimmy Smith – Home Cookin’

Blue Note Classic Vinyl Reissue Series All-Analog 180g Vinyl LP Mastered by Kevin Gray Directly from the Original Master Tapes and Manufactured at Optimal in Germany Blue Note Records has […]

John Bender – Plaster Falling

Plaster Falling was recorded at the same time as John Bender‘s first album, I Don’t Remember Now / I Don’t Want To Talk About It. Released in 1981 on the […]

June Tyson – Saturnian Queen Of The Sun Ra Arkestra (Gold Vinyl)

SHE VOICE OF AFROFUTURISTIC SCIENCE NON-FICTION! Undoubtedly the most sublime constellation in the Sun Ra cosmos, June Tyson’s voice is the perfect guide through one of the most challenging and [...]

Jackie Mclean – A Fickle Sonance

A Fickle Sonance is an album by American saxophonist Jackie McLean recorded in 1961 and released on the Blue Note label.[2] It features McLean in a quintet with trumpeter Tommy […]

Jackie Mclean – Capuchin Swing

Capuchin Swing is an album by American saxophonist Jackie McLean recorded in 1960 and released on the Blue Note label.[2] It features McLean in a quintet featuring trumpeter Blue Mitchell, […]

Jackson Sisters – S/T

James Brown – Jump Around

A dozen jumpin’ instrumentals with the occasional holler from JB and 5 other bands, from Henry Moore to The Wobblers!

James Brown – It’s A New Day – Let A Man Come In

It’s a New Day – Let a Man Come In is the 29th studio album by American musician James Brown. The album was released in June 1970, by King Records.[1][2]

James Brown – Out Of Sight

Out of Sight is the ninth studio album by American musician James Brown. The album was released in September 1964, by Smash Records.[1][2]

James Brown – Please Please Please

Please Please Please is the debut studio album by the Famous Flames under the billing “James Brown and His Famous Flames”, featuring the first album of recordings during Brown’s [...]

James Brown – Prisoner Of Love

Prisoner of Love is the sixth studio album by American musician James Brown. The album was released in September 1963, by King Records.[1][2]

Josephine Foster – Godmother

A beautifully observed baroque masterpiece, part dream pop, part futuristic psych-folk with ambient synths and Josephine Foster’s plaintive guitar. Godmother is a slowly unfolding song cycle that [...]

Joe Henderson – Page One

Page One introduced the jazz world to the unusually mature and original young tenor saxophonist, Joe Henderson. “Recorda Me” & “Blue Bossa” have become jazz classics [...]

Jackie McLean – Destination Out

he innovative hard bop of Jackie McLean evolved as the `60s progressed. Inspired by Ornette Coleman, the saxophonist ventured into the avant-garde but never let go of a soulful sense […]

Jon Mueller – Family Secret

Wisconsin musician Jon Mueller is inquisitive. Open to pushing his experience and his limits, he’s demonstrated the many sides of himself both as a solo performer and as a key […]

Jack White – Blunderbuss

The debut solo release from Jack White, this album is as strong an artistic statement he has ever made. Released in April 2012, “Blunderbuss” was Jack White’s first-ever #1 [...]

Jeff Rosenstock – Post- (Clear Dark Teal Vinyl)

“In certain circles, Jeff Rosenstock is one of the most important figures in modern punk.” – Pitchfork It’s New Year’s Day. You’re still coming out of the haze of [...]

Jay Som – Everybody Works (Orange Vinyl)

On her first proper album as Jay Som, Melina Duterte, 22, solidifies her rep as a self-made force of sonic splendor and emotional might. If last year’s aptly named Turn […]

Japandroids – Celebration Rock (White Vinyl)

This is the semi-factual promotional biography for the semi-professional rock & roll band Japandroids. It was written in 2012 by Brian King at the behest of Polyvinyl Record Co., and […]

John Cale ‎– The Academy In Peril

2021 restock. “The Academy in Peril by former Velvet Underground member John Cale was originally released in 1972. The album is an exploration of his influences and training in classical [...]

John Cage With David Tudor – Variations IV Vol. II

A 1965 journey into found sound; this is John Cage. Another seminal volume of indeterminate music, from an icon of experimental sounds. Reissued for the first time and thematically on […]

John Cage With David Tudor – Variations IV (Clear Vinyl)

Anything can happen and often does. This is John Cage. A seminal example of indeterminate music from an icon on experimental sounds. It could be argued that there is no […]

Joanna Newsom ‎– Divers

…further along and down the road apiece from where she took her leave of us, Joanna Newsom plays on. Breathe deep and equalize your today-ears to the new world of […]

Jim Woehrle And Michael Yonkers – Borders Of My Mind

“The album that initially prompted Clint Simonson of Destijl records to track down Michael Yonkers and get this whole legend thing on wheels was 1973’s Borders of My Mind, recorded [...]

James White and The Blacks – Melt Yourself Down (Turquoise Vinyl)

Manic No Wave sax frenzy! James White tore up the city blueprints and charted his own map through the sonic sprawl of New York, perfecting a jittery, manic attack on […]

Jr. Thomas & The Volcanos – Rockstone

Jr. Thomas & The Volcanos’ sophomore effort Rockstone is more than just a love letter to the roots of Jamaican music. It’s an actual love letter. Tom McDowall aka Jr. […]

John Lee Hooker – Alone Vol. 1

Volume 1 of John Lee Hooker’s solo concert recorded live at New York’s Hunter College on February 6, 1967. The Blues at its best: Despair, Death & Desire!

John Coltrane – Standard Coltrane

John Coltrane had yet to move into his modal post-bop phase in 1958 when he recorded a session for Prestige Records on July 11 with trumpeter/flügelhornist Wilbur Harden, pianist Red […]

John Coltrane – Live At the Village Vanguard Again!

Recorded in May 1966, the album shows Coltrane playing in the free jazz style that characterized his final recordings.

John Coltrane – Live at the Village Vanguard

Limited Direct Metal Mastered 180gm vinyl LP pressing of this classic album. Includes one bonus track.

Jimmy Smith – Groovin’ At Smalls’ Paradise (Volume 1)

Blue Note co-founder Francis Wolff once recalled: ‘I first heard Jimmy Smith at Smalls’ Paradise in January of 1956. It was his first gig in New York. He was a […]

John Coltrane – Coltrane

This 1957 session marks Coltrane’s first as a bandleader.

Jim Sullivan – S/T

On March 4, 1975, Jim Sullivan mysteriously disappeared outside Santa Rosa, New Mexico. His VW bug was found abandoned, his motel room untouched. Some think he got lost. Some think […]

July – The Second Of July Reissue

Trading Places present a reissue of July‘s The Second of July, demos for their debut album recorded in 1968. The obscure west London psychedelic rock act, July, arose from the […]

Jacqueline Humbert & David Rosenboom – J.Jasmine: My New Songbook +Songbook

My New Music is a collection of personal stories and private desires, exposed, articulated, performed and dedicated to the hope that one person’s fantasies can contribute to another [...]

Julianna Barwick – Healing Is A Miracle LP

Julianna Barwick – acclaimed, composer, vocalist and producer who crafts ethereal, sometimes wordless soundscapes, built around multiple loops and layers of angelic harmonies.  “Healing Is [...]

J. Soliday – Gasp Check LP

‘Incredible LP of exploratory electronic mastery from one of Chicago’s finest.’ -BH

Jackie Lynne – Jacqueline

The second Jackie Lynn album has arrived! Plunging into the glittering American darkness, unconvicted felon Jackie Lynn becomes new Queen of the Highway, Jaqueline, dancing through new [...]

John Carpenter – Skeleton

“Legendary composer/director John Carpenter has returned with his first non-soundtrack music since 2016’s Lost Themes II. Collaborating again with son Cody Carpenter and godson Daniel [...]

Jason Molina – Eight Gates LP

“Sometime in 2006 or 2007, Jason Molina moved from the midwest to London. Separated from his bandmates and friends and never one for idleness, Molina explored his new home with […]

Julee Cruise – Three Demos

“Three Demos is a very unique release, featuring the very first demo recordings for songs from Julee Cruise’s initial LP with David Lynch and Angelo Badalamenti, Floating Into the Night. [...]