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  • Bill Nace/Diagram A Duo Tape
    Bill Nace/Diagram A Duo Tape
    $11.00 | Add to cart

    Bill Nace and Diagram A duo tape, picked up directly from Bill Nace at the Cincinnati stop of the 2023 Sissy Spacek Tour

  • Alejandro Jodorowsky – Allen Klein Presents Alejandro Jodorowsky’s The Holy Mountain (Original Soundtrack) (Cloud & Blue Sky Vinyl)
    Alejandro Jodorowsky – Allen Klein Presents Alejandro Jodorowsky’s The Holy Mountain (Original Soundtrack) (Cloud & Blue Sky Vinyl)
    $52.00 | , Add to cart

    The Holy Mountain score is every bit hallucinatory as the visual imagery in the film. Musical styles that range from deep, primordial chants, to sitar folk melodies, to blaring orchestral […]

  • Sult – Always I Gnaw
    Sult – Always I Gnaw
    $22.00 | , Add to cart

    Over the past decade Sult has created a thrillingly dynamic and visceral sound world, forging a musical unity while also asserting the radically unique languages of its three core members, […]

  • Esplendor Geometrico – Kosmos Kino
    Esplendor Geometrico – Kosmos Kino
    $29.00 | , Add to cart

    Reissue of Kosmos Kino, originally released in 1988. A Spanish industrial classic album by Esplendor Geométrico, has been unavailable on vinyl for more than 12 years, now out on limited, […]

  • Richard Ramirez – Trick
    Richard Ramirez – Trick
    $40.00 | , Add to cart

    Hospital Productions announces Trick on double LP. Trick is deeply important to the Hospital history as it was the first time working with the icon Richard Ramirez in 1999. Five […]

  • Kali Malone – Living Torch
    Kali Malone – Living Torch
    $24.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Another needed reissue in from GRM. One of the best Kali Malone releases IMO. Dive into some minimalism here. It’s dark and psyched out.” […]

  • Coil – The Ape Of Naples
    Coil – The Ape Of Naples
    $40.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Their true final studio LP is a creative and meek electronic album that feels like chamber music for purgatory.” – Alex “Really glad to […]

  • La Monte Young / Marian Zazeela – 31 VII 69 10:26 – 10:49 PM / 23 VIII 64 2:50:45 – 3:11 AM The Volga Delta
    La Monte Young / Marian Zazeela – 31 VII 69 10:26 – 10:49 PM / 23 VIII 64 2:50:45 – 3:11 AM The Volga Delta
    $29.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “‘Composer La Monte Young Does Not Understand His Work’ – Tony Conrad, 1990” – Cleo “La Monte Young was born in Bern, Idaho in [...]

  • Nurse With Wound – Homotopy To Marie
    Nurse With Wound – Homotopy To Marie
    $40.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Definitely my favorite Nurse With Wound release and probably one of my favorite pieces of experimental music. Frightening, funny, surreal and everything in [...]

  • Robert Ashley – Automatic Writing
    Robert Ashley – Automatic Writing
    $23.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Falling asleep to Automatic Writing, having a nightmare during Purposeful Lady Slow Afternoon, waking back up to She Was A Visitor and going about […]

  • Sydney Spann – Sending Up A Spiral Of LP
    Sydney Spann – Sending Up A Spiral Of LP
    $27.00 | Add to cart

    The first vinyl release from American artist Sydney Spann, Sending Up A Spiral Of well encapsulates Spann’s body of work thus far. On their music, which reacts to themes of […]

  • Noel Meek & Mattin – Homage to Annea Lockwood Book + CD
    Noel Meek & Mattin – Homage to Annea Lockwood Book + CD
    $21.00 | , Add to cart

    Recital presents a book and CD homage to the New Zealand-born American composer Annea Lockwood (b. 1939). The unique concept for this album was conceived by artists Noel Meek (New […]

  • “Blue” Gene Tyranny – Out Of The Blue
    “Blue” Gene Tyranny – Out Of The Blue
    $21.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Worth it just for A Letter From Home. ‘This train is lit by the luminescence of the town and the faint morning light, and […]

  • Ernest Hood – Back to the Woodlands
    Ernest Hood – Back to the Woodlands
    $22.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Such an odd, charming album bringing together field recordings of the forest and kind of ambient, acid?, folk. This previously lost album continues on […]

  • The Cat & Bells Club – S/T
    The Cat & Bells Club – S/T
    $24.00 | , Add to cart

    In 1992, under the guise of the Cat & Bells Club, eighteen-year-old Cheriton residents Graham Lambkin and Darren Harris self-released three tapes—two yellow cassettes and one pink—documenting [...]

  • Liam Grant – Amoskeag
    Liam Grant – Amoskeag
    $22.00 | , Add to cart

    Every song on this album taps into raw, rich veins of sound that are simultaneously dense but easy to enjoy; vintage and modern; new yet timeless. The album kicks off […]

  • Dead C – Operation Of The Sonne
    Dead C – Operation Of The Sonne
    $25.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “The weird, undersung cousin of Tusk & The White House. Operation Of The Sonne is the closest Dead C’s gotten to touching on the […]

  • Dead C – The White House
    Dead C – The White House
    $33.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “The pinnacle of rock n roll / noise rock – THE DEAD C. Thankfully Ba Da Bing! have brought these back around. Remastered by […]

  • S*Glass – Cesspool Of The Angels
    S*Glass – Cesspool Of The Angels
    $19.00 | , Add to cart

    First solo LP of 2023 by S. Glass of Glands of External Secretion, Bren’t Lewiis Ensemble, This Is Yvonne Lovejoy and Bananafish Magazine. Numerous practices make up the electro-acoustic sound [...]

  • Steve Gunn, John Truscinski, & Bill Nace –  Glass Band
    Steve Gunn, John Truscinski, & Bill Nace – Glass Band
    $28.00 | , Add to cart

    We have here three musicians with such a rich shared history that they might as well share the same blood. Each an accomplished solo artist in their own right, there’s […]

  • Body/Dilloway/Head – S/T
    Body/Dilloway/Head – S/T
    $22.00 | , Add to cart

    Second pressing (first sold out prior to street date) of this debut studio collaboration between Kim Gordon, Bill Nace and Aaron Dilloway. It meets and exceeds all expectations fans of […]

  • Arnold Dreyblatt & The Orchestra of Excited Strings – Resolve
    Arnold Dreyblatt & The Orchestra of Excited Strings – Resolve
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    Resolve acts in dialogue with the minimalist inspirations of the first Arnold Dreyblatt & The Orchestra of Excited Strings release, 1982’s Nodal Excitation – in effect, looking beneath the [...]

  • Jim O’Rourke – Hands That Bind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
    Jim O’Rourke – Hands That Bind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
    $23.00 | , Add to cart

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

  • Bill Nace – Through A Room
    Bill Nace – Through A Room
    $26.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Fever dream experimental guitar with an array of other instruments that are all completely abstracted. Uneasy listening.” – Hannah Using the [...]

  • Bill Nace – Both
    Bill Nace – Both
    $31.00 | , Add to cart

    Free guitar for the new age: improv with intention, construction and destruction, all with the grain and air of performance captured and telescoped in a sonic particle collider. Makes sense, […]

  • Scott Walker – Tilt
    Scott Walker – Tilt
    $24.00 | , Add to cart

    “It’s been 25 years since Scott Walker released his dark masterpiece Tilt (8 May 1995). The album was met with positive reviews despite or maybe because of its arcane, unpleasant, […]

  • Peter Weibel – Sound Art
    Peter Weibel – Sound Art
    $65.00 | , , Add to cart

    Essays and images that map art’s new sonic cosmos, illustrated in color throughout. This milestone volume maps fifty years of artists’ engagement with sound. Since the beginning of [...]

  • A Handful Of Dust – The Drum Is The Shaman’s Horse
    A Handful Of Dust – The Drum Is The Shaman’s Horse
    $26.00 | , Add to cart

    With the death in 2020 of long-standing occasional third member Peter Stapleton (percussion/electronics), A Handful of Dust has regrouped as the core duo of Alastair Galbraith (violin, guitar, [...]

  • Takehisa Kosugi – S/T
    Takehisa Kosugi – S/T
    $40.00 | , Add to cart

    Slowscan’s latest, a stunning, remastered vinyl edition of Takehisa Kosugi’s New York, August 14, 1991 – expanded to include an entire second LP of recordings made by the [...]

  • Amateur Hour – Amateur Hour
    Amateur Hour – Amateur Hour
    $26.00 | , Add to cart

    The highly sought after debut album originally released through Förlag För Fri Musik, finally reissued! Pressed in 500 copies with updated cover art & contains an insert with liner notes […]

  • Magnus Jäverling – Bowdark
    Magnus Jäverling – Bowdark
    $28.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Feels and sounds like a real movie score. For fans of electronic music sounds.” – Jack Bowdark is the name of a fictitious town […]

  • Blod – Där Ska Barnet Vara
    Blod – Där Ska Barnet Vara
    $26.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Great record from Discreet Music. Has that wobbly sound that pervades most if not all of the albums they put out. Fits many moods […]

  • Franciska – Tryghed
    Franciska – Tryghed
    $26.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Another Discreet pick for me this week. This record crafts the ultimate comfort sound, dropping you into a soundscape that feels like laying on […]

  • Leda – Neuter
    Leda – Neuter
    $26.00 | , Add to cart

    Sofie Herner (Enhet För Fri Musik, Neutral) returns with Neuter, the first proper album since the Gitarrmusik III-X LP released on Förlag För Fri Musik back in 2017. Neuter was […]

  • Sofia Carbonara – On Names
    Sofia Carbonara – On Names
    $9.00 | Add to cart

    ON “ON NAMES:” I recorded the voices of my parents (Joaquin & Daniela) reading off phonemes (the sounds in words) from Spanish, Italian, and German in search of what my […]

  • V/A – Space, Energy & Light: Experimental Electronic And Acoustic Soundscapes 1961-88 (YELLOW VINYL)
    V/A – Space, Energy & Light: Experimental Electronic And Acoustic Soundscapes 1961-88 (YELLOW VINYL)
    $50.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Constant listen here in the shop. Great mix of Berlin school type music. One thing about Soul Jazz comps, the track selection always beats […]

  • Grey Windowpane – Churn Clockburning Ace CS
    Grey Windowpane – Churn Clockburning Ace CS
    $10.00 | Add to cart

    Ships by 7/28/23. Writing about Mazozma aka Ma Turner’s work is like trying to frame a river. Throughout the course of their prolific career and many projects, the Lexington, KY […]

  • Fruit LoOops – Last Chance At The Pharmacy CS (2nd pressing)
    Fruit LoOops – Last Chance At The Pharmacy CS (2nd pressing)
    $10.00 | Add to cart

    Ships by or around 7/21/223 “Do you wanna hear it? Do you want to hear me screeeaaaaammmm!?” Fruit LoOops vocalist Jackie Switzer opened their 2020 LP, Orangina, with these words. […]

  • Zach Rowden – No Middle Without The Beginning LP
    Zach Rowden – No Middle Without The Beginning LP
    $22.00 | Add to cart

    Ships prior to release date of 9/29/2023. Zach Rowden’s new album, titled “No Middle Without The Beginning”, radiates the current musical concrete. Two pieces, each spanning a [...]

  • Kate Rissiek – Wave Expanse
    Kate Rissiek – Wave Expanse
    $26.00 | Add to cart

    Wave Expanse is the new LP by Kate Rissiek (Eastern Shore, NS). Continuing after 2022’s release Decayed Signals on Virtues, we see Kate’s sonic armament has not depleted. Wave Expanse […]

  • Juma – Selected Works 2LP
    Juma – Selected Works 2LP
    $33.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Unearthed a few copies while moving Fantastique out of here. Incredible gamut of K. Yoshimatsu material from 81-82. Varied from industrial to new wave, […]

  • Colin Andrew Sheffield – Images
    Colin Andrew Sheffield – Images
    $20.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Gorgeous ambient soundscapes through manipulated samples of jazz records. While the source material is mostly unrecognizable, completely repurposed into amorphous [...]

  • Reynols – Peloto Cabras Mulusa Olve
    Reynols – Peloto Cabras Mulusa Olve
    $26.00 | , Add to cart

    Many things have been said about REYNOLS over the past 30 years but altogether seem not yet enough to poroperly describe the unclassifiable Argentine group formed by MIGUEL TOMASIN, ROBERTO […]

  • Zyklon B Zombies – Skull LP (reissue LP, originally on Vanilla 1993)
    Zyklon B Zombies – Skull LP (reissue LP, originally on Vanilla 1993)
    $20.00 | Add to cart

    First ever vinyl reissue of this ultra-obscure Japanese post-punk noise unit’s sole cassette from 1993. I’ll leave the rest up to Mr. Tom Lax: “Zyklon B Zombies [...]

  • Sissy Spacek – Live In Hong Kong
    Sissy Spacek – Live In Hong Kong
    $10.00 | Add to cart

    Sissy Spacek is known for their extended approach to sound and performance. Founded in 1999, the group (since 2013, primarily a duo of Charlie Mumma and John Wiese) have released […]

  • Kerry O’Brien And William Robin – On Minimalism: Documenting a Musical Movement
    Kerry O’Brien And William Robin – On Minimalism: Documenting a Musical Movement
    $30.00 | , Add to cart

    “A revisionist history of minimalism’s transformative rise, through the voices of the musicians who created it. When composers like Philip Glass and Steve Reich began creating [...]

  • David Cunningham – Grey Scale
    David Cunningham – Grey Scale
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    “David Cunningham was born in Ireland in 1954. His work ranges from pop music to gallery installations including several collaborations with visual artists. His first significant commercial [...]

  • Eiko Ishibashi – Hyakki Yagyo
    Eiko Ishibashi – Hyakki Yagyo
    $30.00 | , Add to cart

    2023 repress. Black Truffle announce a new solo album by Eiko Ishibashi, her first for the label, following on from the duo recording Ichida alongside bassist Darin Gray (BT 039LP, […]

  • Kevin Drumm – Battering Rams
    Kevin Drumm – Battering Rams
    $28.00 | , Add to cart

    From the viscerally punishing and nerve wrecking, to the wistfully sublime, Kevin Drumm’s work often yield a ferocious intensity through the timbres of minute details. Now, throughout this [...]

  • VA – Revolutions Per Minute (The Art Record)
    VA – Revolutions Per Minute (The Art Record)
    $24.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Originally released in 1982 and now available from Song Cycle Records, Revolutions Per Minute (The Art Record) showcases 3 to 5 minute sound pieces […]

  • Michael Snow – Musics For Piano, Whistling, Microphone And Tape Recorder
    Michael Snow – Musics For Piano, Whistling, Microphone And Tape Recorder
    $24.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Michael Snow may be more recognized as an artist/filmaker, but has crossover into recorded media (music) as well, starting with his involvement with free […]

  • Ruth Anderson & Annea Lockwood – Tete-a-tete
    Ruth Anderson & Annea Lockwood – Tete-a-tete
    $27.00 | , , Add to cart

    Over the course of a nearly 50 year romantic and creative partnership sound artist Annea Lockwood and the late pioneering electronic composer Ruth Anderson have shared space on a number […]

  • William S. Burroughs – Break Through In Grey Room
    William S. Burroughs – Break Through In Grey Room
    $20.00 | , Add to cart

    Inspired by the original Industrial Records release of William S. Burroughs’s Nothing Here Now but the Recordings, Belgian record label Sub Rosa worked with Burroughs to release another [...]

  • William S. Burroughs – Nothing Here Now But The Recordings
    William S. Burroughs – Nothing Here Now But The Recordings
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    In 1980, Genesis P-Orridge and Peter “Sleazy” Christopherson of (then-)Throbbing Gristle travelled to New York City to meet up at the fortified apartment, known as The Bunker, of [...]

  • Alan Licht, Charles Curtis, & Dean Roberts – May 99
    Alan Licht, Charles Curtis, & Dean Roberts – May 99
    $24.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Live set from 1999, from Alan Licht (gtr), Charles Curtis (cello), and Dean Roberts (electronics). Great electro-acoustic drone!” – Jon In the spring [...]

  • Alan Licht and John Krausbauer – Self Titled 7″
    Alan Licht and John Krausbauer – Self Titled 7″
    $12.00 | Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Insane amplified violin shredding on top of electric guitar on A side – I’ve never heard a violin sounding like that, blending completely with […]

  • John Krausbauer + Patrick Shiroishi – High Life 7″
    John Krausbauer + Patrick Shiroishi – High Life 7″
    $12.00 | Add to cart

    High Life is like a mini-album, a short journey or guide. The perfect use of the 7″ format, showcasing the range of this inventive duo with each playing their core […]

  • Personal Best 9
    Personal Best 9
    $16.00 | Add to cart

    Lasse Marghaug’s magazine Personal Best is back! Issue number 9 will be in hand and shipping mid to late June. Still my favorite magazine around. Issue 9 features interviews with […]

  • Tony Conrad: Writings
    Tony Conrad: Writings
    $24.00 | , Add to cart

    Essential writings from the downtown New York legend and polymath, pioneer of both structural film and drone music Tony Conrad (1940-2016) was a legendary multidisciplinary artist known for his [...]

  • Moondog: The Viking of 6th Avenue: The Authorized Biography
    Moondog: The Viking of 6th Avenue: The Authorized Biography
    $23.00 | , Add to cart

    Moondog is one of America’s great originals.–Alan Rich, New York Magazine Here is a revised edition of a book that celebrates one of the most improbable lives of the twentieth […]