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  • Various Artists – C87
    Various Artists – C87
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    To celebrate the 30th anniversary of C86, we’re now proud to announce a sequel, in the shape of C87! Imagine if the NME had reconvened a year on from their […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Felt – Poem of the River
    Felt – Poem of the River
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    Felt’s seventh album, remastered and reissued.

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Alien Stadium – Livin’ in Elizabethan Times
    Alien Stadium – Livin’ in Elizabethan Times
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    Livin’ In Elizabethan Times is a 2017 mini-album by Alien Stadium – a collaboration between Steve Mason and Primal Scream’s Martin Duffy.

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • The Stooges – Metallic K.O.
    The Stooges – Metallic K.O.
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    IGGY and The Stooges, ‘METALLIC K.O.’, the Original 1976 Album, the notorious ‘Last Ever Iggy & The Stooges Show’!, ‘METALLIC K.O.’ is the remarkable album [...]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • The Brian Jonestown Massacre – Thank God for Mental Illness
    The Brian Jonestown Massacre – Thank God for Mental Illness
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    “At the risk of belaboring a rather obvious point, with Thank God for Mental Illness, their third collection of absolutely stunning music to be released in 1996, The Brian Jonestown […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • The Prisoners – The Last Fourfathers
    The Prisoners – The Last Fourfathers
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    Garage/mod rock at its best

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • The Prisoners – A Taste of Pink
    The Prisoners – A Taste of Pink
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    The Prisoners, contemporaries of Billy Childish, epitomize the garage punk sound of the Medway Delta. This reissue of their 1982 debut album is re-mastered from the original tapes & is […]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • The Prisoners – In from the Cold
    The Prisoners – In from the Cold
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    The Prisoners got their start in the same Medway River delta area of Britain as Billy Childish’s Pop Rivets. After the band’s demise singer/guitarist/songwriter Graham Day went on to [...]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • The Stooges – The Stooges
    The Stooges – The Stooges
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    “Everything the peace and love vibe of the ’60s wasn’t the Stooges 1969 debut record was: dangerous, violent, chaotic, mean-spirited, and sex crazed. Iggy Pop’s monotone [...]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • MC5 – Kick Out the Jams
    MC5 – Kick Out the Jams
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    Heavy beyond heavy, hard beyond hard. MC5 did it all on this one.

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • The Stooges – Funhouse
    The Stooges – Funhouse
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    “Of course the Stooges were stupid, that was the whole point. Three chords were okay, two were even better, one or none (the cacophonous “L.A. Blues”) was best of all. […]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • Swans – My Father Will Guide Me Up to a Rope to the Sky
    Swans – My Father Will Guide Me Up to a Rope to the Sky
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    After years of pursuing Angels of Light and recording and producing a diverse roster of artists for his Young God label, Michael Gira has decided to reconvene his legendary group […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Nico – Chelsea Girl
    Nico – Chelsea Girl
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    Beautiful dark folk influenced debut featuring songs by Lou Reed & John Cale pre-Velvet Underground & Jackson Browne

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Folk / Country
  • Björk – Vulnicura Strings
    Björk – Vulnicura Strings
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    Vulnicura Strings is the acoustic version of Björk’s Vulnicura, featuring strings, voice and viola organista only – out on CD and vinyl. The original version of Vulnicura layered the boom […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Joni Île – Semaphore CS
    Joni Île – Semaphore CS
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    In the age of boredom-less nights I sometimes yearn for times I sat on my bedroom floor listening to the same albums over and over. The first time I heard […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Hard Travelin’: The Life And Legacy Of Woody Guthrie
    Hard Travelin’: The Life And Legacy Of Woody Guthrie
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    For the first ever American Music Masters event sponsored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, musicians and folkies came together to salute the life and legacy […]

    GENRE: Folk / Country, Non-Fiction
  • Home Blitz – All Through The Year
    Home Blitz – All Through The Year
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    “Mercer County is in central New Jersey, main city is Trenton (they make pork roll) but the more known town is Princeton (they have the college where Einstein spent time […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Bilders* – Dustbin Of Empathy
    Bilders* – Dustbin Of Empathy
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    Co-Released by Sophomore Lounge and Grapefruit Records. The NZ-American *Bilders* brings *Matt Swanson (Lambchop,* *My Dad Is Dead*) and *Alex McManus (Vic Chesnutt, Lambchop)* into the fold, all [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Ned Collette – Our Other History
    Ned Collette – Our Other History
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    “Our Other History is a wonderful new LP by this wandering Berlin-based Melbourne expat. Ned’s last album, Afternoon Dusk was an avant instrumental trio outing with James Rushford and Joe [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Styrofoam Winos – Real Time
    Styrofoam Winos – Real Time
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    “The Styrofoam Winos are that band that we love to have in our lives because they transcend the language of music, not by their individual parts, but by their oneness. […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band – Dancing On The Edge (2nd Pressing)
    Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band – Dancing On The Edge (2nd Pressing)
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    “At the frayed bottom-edge of Indiana – just a moderate bike ride north of LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – multi-instrumentalist, artist and songwriter RYAN DAVIS’ Americana-noir soundwaves have [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Chime School – The Boy Who Ran The Paisley Hotel (blue vinyl)
    Chime School – The Boy Who Ran The Paisley Hotel (blue vinyl)
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    With his 2021 self-titled debut, Andy Pastalaniec’s Chime School became one of the defining acts of the seemingly never-ending, prolific and multifaceted Bay Area pop scene. Slumberland Records [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • David Bowie – Lodger
    David Bowie – Lodger
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    The third (and arguably most underrated) of Bowie’s Berlin trilogy, demonstrating his interest in both world music & krautrock Label: RCA – RVP-6390 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: [...]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • Bob Dylan ‎– Another Side Of Bob Dylan (64 Mono)
    Bob Dylan ‎– Another Side Of Bob Dylan (64 Mono)
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    Early 64 Mono pressing of Dylan’s 3rd. Label: Columbia – CL 2193 Format:  Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Terre Haute Country: US Released: 1964 VG/G+

    GENRE: Folk / Country
  • Eiichi Ohtaki – Niagara CM Special Vol. 2
    Eiichi Ohtaki – Niagara CM Special Vol. 2
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    City Pop 12″ with some solid melodies and grooves Label: Niagara Records – 15AH 1515 Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Mini-Album Country: Japan Released: 1982 VG+/VG+  

    GENRE: International, Rock / Pop
  • Niagara Fall Of Sound Orchestral – Niagara Song Book
    Niagara Fall Of Sound Orchestral – Niagara Song Book
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    Instrumental City Pop. Pleasant grooves Label: Niagara Records – 20AH 1444 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: Japan Released: 1982 VG+/VG with some staining to cover  

    GENRE: International, Rock / Pop
  • Butthole Surfers – Locust Abortion Technician (1987 Pressing)
    Butthole Surfers – Locust Abortion Technician (1987 Pressing)
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    The Surfers really hit their fried out stride with their third album. Label: Touch And Go – T&GLP#19 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: US Released: 1987 VG+/VG+ with light marks […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Akiko Yano – Nagatsuki Kannazuki
    Akiko Yano – Nagatsuki Kannazuki
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    Akiko Yano’s follow-up to Japanese Girl Label: Phillips – S-7001 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: Japan Released: 1976 VG/VG+ with some noticeable light marks. Includes liner  

    GENRE: International, Rock / Pop
  • The Stooges Featuring Iggy Pop – No Fun
    The Stooges Featuring Iggy Pop – No Fun
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    Compilation of some of the best rock band’s best tracks Label: Elektra – 7559624421 Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition, 180gram Country:UK Released:1999 [...]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • Sandii & The Sunsetz – Viva Lava Liva 1980 – 1983
    Sandii & The Sunsetz – Viva Lava Liva 1980 – 1983
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    Japanese synth-pop produced by Haruomi Hosono Label: Yen Records – YLR-28017 Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation Country: Japan Released: 1984 VG+/VG+. Includes liner.  

    GENRE: International, Rock / Pop
  • Third Ear Band – Music From Macbeth
    Third Ear Band – Music From Macbeth
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    Third Ear Band’s psych-folk score to Roman Polanski’s adaptation of Macbeth Label: Harvest – SHSP 4019 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress Country: UK Released: undated repress VG+/VG+  

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Folk / Country, Soundtracks / Library Music
  • Third Ear Band – Alchemy
    Third Ear Band – Alchemy
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    ““One of the first releases on EMI’s progressive rock label, Harvest in July 1969, Alchemy was the debut album by Third Ear Band. One of the earliest signings to Harvest, […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Folk / Country
  • Happy End – Kazemachi Roman
    Happy End – Kazemachi Roman
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    “Kazemachi Roman by Happy End is a radical LP, a concept project named best Japanese rock album of all time by Rolling Stone Japan, and heartily forward-thinking in its native […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Folk / Country
  • Clear Cut 5
    Clear Cut 5
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    The fifth and final volume in Rough Trade’s Clear Cut series Label: Rough Trade – RTL 35 Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation Country: Japan Released: 1983 VG+/VG+  

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative, Post-Punk / Goth / Darkwave / Minimal Synth
  • Radio Twelve
    Radio Twelve
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    Peak 80’s Rough Trade comp that shows them embrace their new-wave leanings as a label. Label: Rough Trade – 25RTL-3 Format: Vinyl,LP, Compilation Country: Japan Released: 1983 VG+/VG+  

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative, Post-Punk / Goth / Darkwave / Minimal Synth
  • The Smile – Wall of Eyes
    The Smile – Wall of Eyes
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    The Smile’s new album Wall Of Eyes, will be released on 26th January on XL Recordings. The new album, was recorded between Oxford and Abbey Road Studios, and is produced […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Sleaford Mods – Divide And Exit
    Sleaford Mods – Divide And Exit
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    Allying strong words and minimal electronics, Sleaford Mods’ second ‘proper’ album the self-released Divide And Exit was not only Andrew Fearn and Jason Williamson’s most effective artistic [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Pale Saints – In Ribbons (30th anniversary)
    Pale Saints – In Ribbons (30th anniversary)
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    Pale Saints second album In Ribbons is finally getting the 30th Anniversary celebration it deserves after covid and production delays, with a special double LP / CD release – the […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Adrienne Lenker – Bright Future
    Adrienne Lenker – Bright Future
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    on bright future, adrianne lenker, a songwriter known for turns of phrase and currents of rhyme, says it plainly, “you have my heart // i want it back.” documented with […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Helado Negro – Phasor
    Helado Negro – Phasor
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    While Phasor feels loose and expansive, it’s Lange’s tightest collection—deep, atmospheric, meticulously executed. It’s aligned with 2019’s This Is How You Smile, which found him incorporating [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Future Islands – People Who Aren’t There Anymore
    Future Islands – People Who Aren’t There Anymore
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    There are bands that come and go, and then there are those that carve their own unique path, leaving an indelible mark on the heart of listeners. Future Islands are […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Future Islands – People Who Aren’t There Anymore
    Future Islands – People Who Aren’t There Anymore
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    There are bands that come and go, and then there are those that carve their own unique path, leaving an indelible mark on the heart of listeners. Future Islands are […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Dry Cleaning – Stumpwork
    Dry Cleaning – Stumpwork
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    Less than eighteen months after the release of their debut album New Long Leg, Dry Cleaning return with their sophomore album entitled Stumpwork. With 25M+ streams behind them and over […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Dry Cleaning – Stumpwork
    Dry Cleaning – Stumpwork
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    Less than eighteen months after the release of their debut album New Long Leg, Dry Cleaning return with their sophomore album entitled Stumpwork. With 25M+ streams behind them and over […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Dry Cleaning – Boundary Road Snacks
    Dry Cleaning – Boundary Road Snacks
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    Following two critically acclaimed John Parish-produced studio albums – New Long Leg (2021) and Stumpwork (2022) – South London’s Dry Cleaning take a moment to reflect on their journey and […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Buck Meek – Haunted Mountain (clear green vinyl)
    Buck Meek – Haunted Mountain (clear green vinyl)
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    For his latest solo album, Buck Meek, lead guitarist of Big Thief, went back to Texas with his band – Adam Brisbin (guitar), Austin Vaughn (drums), Ken Woodward (bass), Mat […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Buck Meek – Haunted Mountain (black vinyl)
    Buck Meek – Haunted Mountain (black vinyl)
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    For his latest solo album, Buck Meek, lead guitarist of Big Thief, went back to Texas with his band – Adam Brisbin (guitar), Austin Vaughn (drums), Ken Woodward (bass), Mat […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Big Thief – U.F.O.F.
    Big Thief – U.F.O.F.
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    U.F.O.F., F standing for ‘Friend’, is the name of the highly anticipated third record by Big Thief, set to be released by 4AD on May 3rd. The New York-based band, […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Big Thief – Two Hands
    Big Thief – Two Hands
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    Two Hands, a completely new, fully-realized, 10-song album by Big Thief, will arrive just five months after their breakthrough U.F.O.F., one of the most acclaimed albums of 2019. In sharp […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Big Thief – Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You
    Big Thief – Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You
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    Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You is a sprawling double-LP exploring the deepest elements and possibilities of Big Thief. To truly dig into all that the music of […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Stereolab ‎– Transient Random-Noise Bursts With Announcements
    Stereolab ‎– Transient Random-Noise Bursts With Announcements
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    Remastered from original tapes. 6 panel digipak w/ 8 panel booklet of lyrics and sleevenotes. Bonus disk of unreleased demos, outtakes and alternate mixes. Co-released by band’s own label [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Stereolab – Cobra and Phases Group Play Voltage…
    Stereolab – Cobra and Phases Group Play Voltage…
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    Remastered from original tapes. 6 panel digipak w/ 8 panel booklet of lyrics and sleevenotes. Bonus disk of unreleased demos, outtakes and alternate mixes. Co-released by band’s own label [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Thin Lizzy – Thin Lizzy (1971 Pressing)
    Thin Lizzy – Thin Lizzy (1971 Pressing)
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    Thin Lizzy’s debut studio album is known for being significantly mellower than the rest of their hard rock career, showcasing their folk influences & harmonies. Label: London Records – [...]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • The French Connection – French Ye Ye Garage Pop & Psych Mixtape – Radio Topo #20
    The French Connection – French Ye Ye Garage Pop & Psych Mixtape – Radio Topo #20
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    “There is no such thing as intellectual property.” Jean-Luc Godard Take a ride on the back of DJ WW4’s vespa and hold on tight…

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • Will Veeder – The Lost And Found
    Will Veeder – The Lost And Found
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    A combination of finger-picking acoustic and electric guitar with percussion. American-primitive psych. Will Veeder is a master at conjuring up vivid images and emotions, using a combination of [...]

    GENRE: Folk / Country
  • Ethan WL – Blood Farm (American Primitive playing – amazing)
    Ethan WL – Blood Farm (American Primitive playing – amazing)
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    “This is my latest album, about 40 straight minutes of acoustic guitar. All originals, live takes, and no overdubs. Filmmaker and Journalist Bill Lichtenstein told me that it ‘sounds like […]

    GENRE: Folk / Country
  • Grant / McGuire / Flaherty – 10″
    Grant / McGuire / Flaherty – 10″
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    “It’s like a fever dream at a fiddlers convention when you wake up sweating in your tent at 4 in the morning. And the music outside, you can’t tell if […]

    GENRE: Folk / Country
  • Conduit Gold – s/t
    Conduit Gold – s/t
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    Electric guitar duo musings from Kelly MacDonald & Alex York. Released in tape edition of 30 copies & given away for free at our first gig opening for Ned Collette […]

    GENRE: Folk / Country
  • Violent Femmes – Add It Up (1981-1993) 2LP
    Violent Femmes – Add It Up (1981-1993) 2LP
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    As Violent Femmes celebrate their 40th year together, Craft Recordings honors the band’s enduring catalog of cult classics with the long out-of-print vinyl reissue of the popular 1993 [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • SUSS – Birds & Beasts
    SUSS – Birds & Beasts
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    SUSS’ fifth release, Birds & Beasts, on Northern Spy Records, finds the New York-based ambient trio digging deeper, populating its stark, ethereal soundscapes with primal currents of sound [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Folk / Country