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  • Tolerance – Anonym
    Tolerance – Anonym
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    “Legendary debut album by Junko Tange, originally issued by Osaka’s Vanity Records. Dadaesque recitations and sparse guitar, piano and electronic meanderings combine for a beguiling, [...]

  • Non Band – S/T
    Non Band – S/T
    $29.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Great experimental / no wave leaning, violin heavy post punk from Japan, 1982. Originally released as a 10″, now available via Tal as a […]

  • Vivien Goldman – Resolutionary (Songs 1979-1982)
    Vivien Goldman – Resolutionary (Songs 1979-1982)
    $26.00 | , Add to cart

    2023 repress; LP version. There’s a myth about music critics according to which they are frustrated wannabe performers. Evidence to the contrary: Vivien Goldman. The London-born, New [...]

  • Grauzone – S/T
    Grauzone – S/T
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    What our staff has to say: “What’s more appealing than a post punk band who speaks a different language?? A post punk band that speaks a different language and writes […]

  • Suburban Lawns – S/T
    Suburban Lawns – S/T
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    What our staff has to say: “Everything else is irrelative.” – Cleo If your brain has a shortlist of bands that instantly evoke New Wave, Suburban Lawns deserve a slot […]

  • “Blue” Gene Tyranny – Out Of The Blue
    “Blue” Gene Tyranny – Out Of The Blue
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    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 […]

  • The Apartments – The Evening Visits…and Stays for Years (Expanded Edition)
    The Apartments – The Evening Visits…and Stays for Years (Expanded Edition)
    $27.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Candlelit folk jams, my favorite genre for awhile. Captured Tracks with a great reissue includes first EPs & even some demos for the price […]

  • V/A – L80’s: So Unusual
    V/A – L80’s: So Unusual
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    The tenth volume of Numero’s elaborately packaged Cabinet of Curiosities series, L80s finds the group exploring the far-flung corners of the global downtempo underground. This 12-song mix [...]

  • Body Of Light – Bitter Reflection
    Body Of Light – Bitter Reflection
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    The latest by Arizona desert brotherhood Alex and Andrew Jarson aka Body Of Light further hones their smoldering strain of tempestuous synth-pop into a transformative suite of anthems, reveries, [...]

  • Temple Of Angels – Endless Pursuit (Cloudy Clear Vinyl)
    Temple Of Angels – Endless Pursuit (Cloudy Clear Vinyl)
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    Temple of Angels’ debut full-length, Endless Pursuit, is a towering and stunning album of gothic beauty that heralds the proper arrival of one of the most dazzling bands performing right [...]

  • Swell Maps – Jane From Occupied Europe
    Swell Maps – Jane From Occupied Europe
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    What our staff has to say: “Truly mangled guitar music at its finest.” – Alex Noisy and experimental, Britain’s Swell Maps experienced little commercial success during the [...]

  • Sonic Youth – Confusion Is Sex
    Sonic Youth – Confusion Is Sex
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    Originally slated to be a seven-inch single to follow up their self-titled debut, Sonic Youth ’s Confusion Is Sex blossomed into the band’s first album:  a brain-bludgeoning, completely fried [...]

  • DAF – Gold Und Liebe
    DAF – Gold Und Liebe
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    Many things have been said about this band: they were called the godfathers of techno, the pioneers of EBM and the forefathers of electropunk. Yet they only laugh coolly and […]

  • DAF – Die Kleinen Und Die Bosen
    DAF – Die Kleinen Und Die Bosen
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    Many things have been said about this band: they were called the godfathers of techno, the pioneers of EBM and the forefathers of electropunk. Yet they only laugh coolly and […]

  • Swans: Sacrifice and Transcendence: The Oral History
    Swans: Sacrifice and Transcendence: The Oral History
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    Over a span of some three and a half decades, Michael Gira’s Swans have risen from chaotic origins in the aftermath of New York’s No Wave scene to become one […]

  • Paint My Name in Black and Gold: The Rise of the Sisters of Mercy
    Paint My Name in Black and Gold: The Rise of the Sisters of Mercy
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    Leeds, 1980. Amid the violence and decay, the city was home to an extraordinarily vibrant post-punk scene. Out of that swamp crawled the Sisters of Mercy. Over the next five […]

  • Who Cares Anyway: Post-Punk San Francisco and the End of the Analog Age
    Who Cares Anyway: Post-Punk San Francisco and the End of the Analog Age
    $32.00 | , Add to cart

    Late ’70s San Francisco. The Summer of Love is a hazy memory, the AIDS crisis is looming, and nearby Silicon Valley is still an obscure place where microchips are made. […]

  • Lydia Lunch – Queen Of Siam (Red VInyl)
    Lydia Lunch – Queen Of Siam (Red VInyl)
    $24.00 | , Add to cart

    Reissue, originally released in 1980. After the demise of Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, Lydia Lunch launched her solo career with Queen of Siam, arguably her greatest LP. In true […]

  • Philip Johnson – Youth In Mourning
    Philip Johnson – Youth In Mourning
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    Philip Johnson, a lost figure in the dark waters of early industrial music, self-released over 25 tapes starting in the late ’70s. As a part of the “cassette culture” in […]

  • Milk From Cheltenham – Triptych Of Poisoners
    Milk From Cheltenham – Triptych Of Poisoners
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    The first-time vinyl reissue of the sole album from UK DIY legends Milk From Cheltenham, originally released in 1983 on famed It’s War Boys imprint, is recommended for fans of […]

  • Liquid Idiot / Idiot Orchestra – S/T
    Liquid Idiot / Idiot Orchestra – S/T
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    Prior to forming Liquid Liquid in 1981, the band members were in two other groups: Liquid Idiot and Idiot Orchestra. While these ensembles sounded more experimental than groove-oriented, the [...]

  • New York Dolls – In Too Much Too Soon
    New York Dolls – In Too Much Too Soon
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    oo Much Too Soon is the second album by the American hard rock band New York Dolls. It was released by Mercury Records on May 10, 1974, and recorded earlier […]

  • David Axelrod – Earth Rot
    David Axelrod – Earth Rot
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    What our staff has to say: “My favorite of Axelrod’s works. The Warning Talk Pt. 1 starts the record off with a bright opening, it feels like the sun is […]

  • Amateur Hour – Amateur Hour
    Amateur Hour – Amateur Hour
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    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 […]

  • Amateur Hour – Framtiden Tillhör Inte Oss
    Amateur Hour – Framtiden Tillhör Inte Oss
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    The follow-up album from 2019, originally released through Happiest Place Records – sold out since release & finally back in print! 500 copies pressed & comes with a poster insert [...]

  • International Submarine Band – Safe At Home (Analog Mono Edition)
    International Submarine Band – Safe At Home (Analog Mono Edition)
    $29.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Gram Parsons first stab at country rock. Fantastic Lee Hazlewood Industries LP reissued from Sundazed, much more a straight up country rock album than […]

  • Soul Jazz Records Presents: Cold Wave II
    Soul Jazz Records Presents: Cold Wave II
    $37.00 | , Add to cart

    Soul Jazz Records new ‘Cold Wave’ is a new collection of current electronic artists who have all been shaped by the early European cold wave artists of the late 70s […]

  • Soul Jazz Records Presents: Cold Wave I
    Soul Jazz Records Presents: Cold Wave I
    $37.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Great comp compiled by Soul Jazz. This one and the second are both top notch. An insert is included giving a brief synopsis of […]

  • David Axelrod – Heavy Axe
    David Axelrod – Heavy Axe
    $30.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Can’t get more ‘heady’ of a name then David Axelrod, He’s the king of modern composers. Excited to see this new deluxe reissue of […]

  • V/A – Brown Acid: The First Trip
    V/A – Brown Acid: The First Trip
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    BACK IN STOCK!!! Expertly archived compilation (asssembled by LA’s Permanent Records along with Riding Easy) explores the wealth of proto-metal, pre-stoner lost rock tracks from the past 30 [...]

  • V/A – Brown Acid: The Fourteenth Trip
    V/A – Brown Acid: The Fourteenth Trip
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    Here’s just a few of the gems on Brown Acid – The Fourteenth Trip, the much beloved series that is the Nuggets of proto-metal, pre-stoner rock: The Legends’ “Fever Games” […]

  • T. Rex – Slider
    T. Rex – Slider
    $28.00 | , Add to cart

  • The Cure – Seventeen Seconds
    The Cure – Seventeen Seconds
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    180 gram vinyl. Seventeen Seconds is the second studio album by English rock band The Cure, released on 22 April 1980 by Fiction Records. The album marked the first time […]

  • MC5 – Kick Out The Jams
    MC5 – Kick Out The Jams
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    Kick Out The Jams still sounds astonishingly powerful after almost 30 years. Recorded live at Detroit’s Grande Ballroom in 1968, this relentless, aggressive set offers the frenzy of [...]

  • Echo & The Bunnymen – Crocodiles
    Echo & The Bunnymen – Crocodiles
    $22.00 | , Add to cart

    Debut LP from Echo & The Bunnymen

  • V/A – Echo Neuklang (Neo-Kraut-Sounds 1981-2023)
    V/A – Echo Neuklang (Neo-Kraut-Sounds 1981-2023)
    $35.00 | , Add to cart

    Double LP version. Christoph Dallach, Andreas Dorau, and Daniel Jahn present Echo Neuklang, a compilation which explores the question of how krautrock has influenced generation after generation [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • Alternative TV – Vibing Up The Senile Man
    Alternative TV – Vibing Up The Senile Man
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    Possibly one of the weirdest experiments in the post-punk realm, Vibing Up the Senile Man (Part One) is the second studio album by English anti-heroes Alternative TV, originally released in […]

  • Lou Reed – Words & Music, May 1965 (Deluxe Edition)
    Lou Reed – Words & Music, May 1965 (Deluxe Edition)
    $75.00 | , , Add to cart

    “To hear a tape containing their earliest demos, recorded on May 11, 1965, and locked away until now, is to hear traces of things rarely associated with The Velvet Underground: […]

  • The Selecter – Live at the NEC 1980 (RSD)
    The Selecter – Live at the NEC 1980 (RSD)
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    Making its vinyl debut and taken from the recently released CD deluxe edition of the band’s second album Celebrate The Bullet.The 2 Tone band captured here supporting Elvis Costello & […]

  • Tori Amos – Little Earthquakes B-Sides (RSD)
    Tori Amos – Little Earthquakes B-Sides (RSD)
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    A single LP collection of the b-sides and rarities featured alongside the singles from Tori’s seminal release (and solo debut), Little Earthquakes. This is the first time these songs have [...]

  • The Specials – Work In Progress (RSD)
    The Specials – Work In Progress (RSD)
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    Continuing rarities/unreleased of The Specials and Jerry Dammers on 10″ singles for RSD. This new release contains two previously unreleased Work In Progress Demos tracks from 1980/81. The [...]

  • Foals – Life Is Dub (RSD, Gold Vinyl)
    Foals – Life Is Dub (RSD, Gold Vinyl)
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    Dub version of Foals 2022 album Life Is Yours Side A. (Dan Carey dub) 1. 2am 2. Under The Radar 3. 2001 4. Life Is Yours 5. The Sound Side […]

  • Blur – Blur Present The Special Collectors Edition (RSD, Colored Vinyl)
    Blur – Blur Present The Special Collectors Edition (RSD, Colored Vinyl)
    $40.00 | , Add to cart

    Blur Present The Special Collectors Edition will be released on vinyl for the first time ever. Originally released in 1994, as a Japan-only CD, The Special Collectors Edition is a […]

  • The Residents – Our Finest Flowers (RSD)
    The Residents – Our Finest Flowers (RSD)
    $27.00 | , Add to cart

    In 1992, The Residents pondered their 20th Anniversary. A best-of collection had been proposed, and the group gathered together to draw up a potential tracklist. All was well until one […]

  • Suicide – A Way of Life Rarities (RSD, Colored Vinyl)
    Suicide – A Way of Life Rarities (RSD, Colored Vinyl)
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    This Rarities EP is part of the celebration of the 35th anniversary of Suicide’s third studio album. It includes a selection of unheard rarities found in the band’s archive ,including […]

  • Nico – Live At The Library Theatre ’80 (RSD, Colored Vinyl)
    Nico – Live At The Library Theatre ’80 (RSD, Colored Vinyl)
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    Former member of The Velvet Underground, Singer/Songwriter, Model/Actress, Solo Artist/Music Icon. NICO-Live At The Live At The Hacienda ’83 was a complete sell out for RSD April 2022 with [...]

  • Boy Harsher – Burn It Down
    Boy Harsher – Burn It Down
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    Fan favorite dark dance outfit Boy Harsher have contributed a sumptuously eerie track for the David Gordon Green directed finale to the iconic Halloween franchise. Sacred Bones and Nude Club […]

  • Tim Buckley – The Dream Belongs to Me (Gold Vinyl)
    Tim Buckley – The Dream Belongs to Me (Gold Vinyl)
    $38.00 | , Add to cart

    Of all the singer-songwriters to emerge from the ‘60s, Tim Buckley was the most difficult to pigeonhole. Was his music folk? Rock? Jazz? Even R&B? The answer was, of course, […]

  • The Cure – From A Land Down Under (Sydney 8/17/1981)
    The Cure – From A Land Down Under (Sydney 8/17/1981)
    $21.00 | , Add to cart

    Fan Club Edition

  • English Dogs – Invasion Of The Porky Men
    English Dogs – Invasion Of The Porky Men
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    Reissue, originally released in 1984. Emerging from the northern market town of Grantham in the early 1980s, English Dogs reached the punk spotlight opening for Charged GBH and Discharge. Debut [...]

  • V/A – Born Bad Volume Three
    V/A – Born Bad Volume Three
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    2022 repress. Originally released in 1986. Gatefold sleeve. Features Kip Tyler & The Flips, The Busters, Jett Powers, The Riptides, The Rivingtons, The Trashmen, Andre Williams, The Frantics, [...]

  • The Fall – Live At The Phoenix Festival ’95
    The Fall – Live At The Phoenix Festival ’95
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    The Fall’s performance at the annual Phoenix Festival was broadcast live on the BBC by DJ John Peel. Their blistering 1995 performance is now available here in deluxe vinyl format […]

  • Siouxsie & The Banshees – Paradise In San Francisco, California Hall, 11/26/80 FM Broadcast
    Siouxsie & The Banshees – Paradise In San Francisco, California Hall, 11/26/80 FM Broadcast
    $22.00 | , Add to cart

    Fan Club Edition

  • Scott Walker – Meet Scott Engel: The Humble Beginnings
    Scott Walker – Meet Scott Engel: The Humble Beginnings
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    One of the most beguiling and enigmatic figures in popular music, Scott Walker (born Scott Engel) began his career in Los Angeles playing as a session bassist and recording demos. […]

  • Patti Smith – The Boston Broadcast 1976
    Patti Smith – The Boston Broadcast 1976
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    Fan Club Edition

  • The Residents – Meet The Residents (50th Anniversary 3xLP Boxset)
    The Residents – Meet The Residents (50th Anniversary 3xLP Boxset)
    $61.00 | , Add to cart

    “Formed in the early 1970s, The Residents have now been charting a unique path through the musical landscape for half a century. To commemorate their 50th Anniversary, the group revisit [...]

  • Bauhaus – The Sky’s Gone Out
    Bauhaus – The Sky’s Gone Out
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    Formed in 1978, The legendary and hugely influential Bauhaus is comprised of Peter Murphy, Daniel Ash, David J and Kevin Haskins. The dark, dramatic music that they made, possessed far […]

  • Bauhaus – Burning From The Inside
    Bauhaus – Burning From The Inside
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    Burning From The Inside was Bauhaus’ fourth album and was the last of their studio albums of this era, released just after the band’s breakup in 1983. This was mastered […]

  • Love & Rockets – Express
    Love & Rockets – Express
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    Express is a unique, mystical and transcendental travelogue of sorts. The original press release for the album said that “the balance of light and dark, positive and negative, yin and […]