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Torn Light Records
Chicago, IL 60647
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  • Sluggo – Sluggo LP
    Sluggo – Sluggo LP
    $18.00 | Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Sluggo was that band, and The Contradiction E.P. that gave me pride of being from the midwest. Amazing reissue with the first EP and […]

  • New Monuments – Language Is The Skin CD
    New Monuments – Language Is The Skin CD
    $13.00 | Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “The birth of NEW FREE JAZZ. A completely unhinged document of New Monuments. Fresh new quartet line-up. This is the next level, and the […]

  • Kenneth Anger’s Lucifer Rising Sountrack
    Kenneth Anger’s Lucifer Rising Sountrack
    $8.00 | Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “I love Kenneth Anger’s films. Having this tape edition of the soundtrack of Lucifer Rising is a joy for us all. Check out the […]

  • Flag Decal Bumper Sticker
    Flag Decal Bumper Sticker
    $5.00 | Add to cart

    Homage to the imortal John Prine. “But your flag decal won’t get youInto Heaven any more.They’re already overcrowdedFrom your dirty little war.Now Jesus don’t like [...]

  • Gift Card
    Gift Card
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    Digitally send anyone a Gift Card for Torn Light Records! Cards can be sent in any amount and redeemed online! Your recipient will be given a code for the amount […]

  • Mystic 100s – On A Micro Diet 2LP
    Mystic 100s – On A Micro Diet 2LP
    $36.00 | Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Mystic 100’s (formally Milk Music) have finally released their long awaited follow up to 2017’s ‘Mystic 100’s’ LP. This one [...]

  • Joe Cool Shirt
    Joe Cool Shirt
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    Everybody’s favorite Joe! Help support a local business & rep your city. Printed on Black Comfort Colors tees. Old school feel, heavyweight durable cotton. *Note – these [...]

  • Nuovo Testamento – New Earth (Sky Blue 3rd Pressing)
    Nuovo Testamento – New Earth (Sky Blue 3rd Pressing)
    $22.00 | Add to cart

    SHIPS FROM TORN LIGHT BY 10/28. Nuovo Testamento is the Los Angeles & Bologna-based trio featuring members of Horror Vacui, Sheer Mag, Tørsö, Terremoto and Crimson Scarlet. With the addition [...]

  • Equipment Pointed Ankh – Downtown! LP
    Equipment Pointed Ankh – Downtown! LP
    $22.00 | Add to cart

    Ships prior to release date of 9/29/2023. What our staff has to say: “‘Kentucky Kraut Rock’ If you are not yet familiar with EPA, please make it a point to […]

  • Personal Best 9
    Personal Best 9
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    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 […]

  • Low Life – Catholic Guilt 7″
    Low Life – Catholic Guilt 7″
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    Label Description: New 7” from Sydney’s Low Life featuring two previously unreleased tracks which tie up loose ends from the band’s first wave period. ‘Catholic Guilt’ was originally leftover [...]

  • The Drin – Today My Friend You Drunk the Venom LP
    The Drin – Today My Friend You Drunk the Venom LP
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    Way out there. From up in the attic, in the village of Cincinnati – the third album from the Drin has arrived to commence 2023. Cold rhythms reverberate through the […]

  • V-3 – No One Speaks My Language LP
    V-3 – No One Speaks My Language LP
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    As I was reviewing V3’s cycle of works from early 1986 to the end of Roxanne Newman’s’ tenure in late 1991, I became increasingly flabbergasted at the band. At the […]

  • Rocker Magazine – Issue #2
    Rocker Magazine – Issue #2
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    ROCKER is a new bimonthly digest printed and published in the great city of Philadelphia, PA, USA. It focuses on harsh noise, ambient, musique concrète, electroacoustic, drone, tape music, wall [...]

  • Bughouse Video T-Shirt
    Bughouse Video T-Shirt
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    Bughouse Video. A  independent video rental shop that was located in Northside, Cincinnati. Printed On white 100% cotton shirts S-2X A note from Alex: Over the summer I was stopping […]

  • V-3 – Hit Dead Center With My Disease LP
    V-3 – Hit Dead Center With My Disease LP
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    As I was reviewing V3’s cycle of works from early 1986 to the end of Roxanne Newman’s’ tenure in late 1991, I became increasingly flabbergasted at the band. At the […]

  • V-3 – The Enemy Within LP
    V-3 – The Enemy Within LP
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    As I was reviewing V3’s cycle of works from early 1986 to the end of Roxanne Newman’s’ tenure in late 1991, I became increasingly flabbergasted at the band. At the […]

  • Avant! Records Shirt
    Avant! Records Shirt
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    Avant! Records Long Sleeve Shirt Printed On Gildan Ultra Cotton Long Sleeves  

  • Monokultur – Ormens Väg LP
    Monokultur – Ormens Väg LP
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    What our staff has to say: “A top 10 of mine from 2021. Incredible subdued electronic pop music.” – Alex “2021 starts as 2020 ends, the good as well as […]

  • Tangerine Dream Shirt
    Tangerine Dream Shirt
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    1 Color Screen Print Printed on Comfort Colors Black tee’s. Printed by Center Negative Co.

  • Heartbreak-Collection Zine & CDr mix
    Heartbreak-Collection Zine & CDr mix
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    Difficult Interactions have put together this incredibly fun & budget mix of non-hype 80s pop from Japan. The CDr comes along with a zine and is made so so well. […]

  • Hijokaidan – No Paris / No Harm LP
    Hijokaidan – No Paris / No Harm LP
    $21.00 | Add to cart

    Originally released on LP through Jojo Hiroshige’s Alchemy Records in 1988, Hijokaidan’s No Paris / No Harm captures the vitriol and terror of the legendary noise group’s studio and live […]

  • Personal Best #5
    Personal Best #5
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    A limited number of these are available as New Dead Stock, SOLD OUT FROM THE SOURCE. PERSONAL BEST #5 Published february 2015 Format: 210 x 285 mm 100 pages Colour […]

  • Freak Genes – Power Station
    Freak Genes – Power Station
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    Freak Genes continue their descent into angular electronics with Power Station. Musicians are replaced by machines, natural sounds are swapped for noises. The result is synthetic pop for problem [...]

  • Shiro Kuro (Sugi) “Sugi’s Drawings 2004-2006”
    Shiro Kuro (Sugi) “Sugi’s Drawings 2004-2006”
    $34.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Sugi, Is the Titan of HC punk illustrations, widely known as much as the bands he has done work for. Death Side, Forward, Warhead. […]

  • NE 21 – In The Realm of Electricity
    NE 21 – In The Realm of Electricity
    $23.00 | , Add to cart

    he NE-21 return to She Lost Kontrol after their first pitch-perfect 80s dark wave release in 2016. After releasing a collaboration with Donato Dozzy with the project ‘Men with [...]

  • Leah P – Surviving The Familiar CD
    Leah P – Surviving The Familiar CD
    $10.00 | Add to cart

    Masterfully orchestrated sonic bustles, erratically battle each other while simultaneously looping into an ascendancy, binding and surmounting into myriads of convulsive, hyper-jittery, tonal [...]

  • Enhet För Fri Musik ‎– Ömhet & Skilsmässa LP
    Enhet För Fri Musik ‎– Ömhet & Skilsmässa LP
    $33.00 | , Add to cart

    New Enhet För Fri Musk album, recorded in Gothenburg and Malmö 2020 by Hugo Randulv, Sofie Herner, Gustaf Dicksson, Matthias Andersson and Dan Johansson. A concept album on relationships, family [...]

  • The Rita – OCD Shin CD
    The Rita – OCD Shin CD
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    Remastered by Grant Richardson Co-released with Ominous Recordings

  • Spacemen 3 – Live in Koln
    Spacemen 3 – Live in Koln
    $30.00 | Add to cart

    *Pre-order* LP will ship April, 2024. Shipping to us from Nagrania Cukiernicze in March. Screen printed LP jackets, riso inserts. Recorded live 11th January 1988 at The Rose Club in […]

  • Spacemen 3 – Revolution or Heroin
    Spacemen 3 – Revolution or Heroin
    $30.00 | Add to cart

    *Pre-order* LP will ship mid April, 2024. Shipping to us from Nagrania Cukiernicze in March. Screen printed LP jackets, riso inserts. Recorded live in The Mean Fiddler, London – 22.10.1987. [...]

  • Grey Windowpane – Churn Clockburning Ace CS
    Grey Windowpane – Churn Clockburning Ace CS
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    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 […]

  • 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 [...]

  • Lou Reed Shirt
    Lou Reed Shirt
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    1 Color Screen Print Printed on Comfort Colors Black tee’s. Printed by Center Negative Co.

  • Robert Wyatt Shirt
    Robert Wyatt Shirt
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    1 Color Screen Print – Printed on Comfort Colors Off White tee’s. Printed by Center Negative Co.  

  • Loren Connors – 9th Avenue
    Loren Connors – 9th Avenue
    $25.00 | Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Room next door practice amp blues. Total control and fearlessly personal riffing – TRUE BLUES.” – Alex For me, this is the blues. Utterly […]

  • Altar Of Flies – Återblick
    Altar Of Flies – Återblick
    $48.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Incredible 3 LP of Mattias Gustafsson’s 2020-2021 sessions. Some of my favorite experimental music of recent years, a triple LP is so fitting. Compiling [...]

  • Sewer Election – Psychic Panorama
    Sewer Election – Psychic Panorama
    $15.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “This CD was my introduction to Sewer Election, unreal sounds that you get lost in instantly.” – Kobe A new 66-minute psychedelic synth epos […]

  • Autumn Casey – Your Own Entertainment Channel
    Autumn Casey – Your Own Entertainment Channel
    $7.00 | , Add to cart

    Currently based out Miami FL Autumn Casey is an Artist in the truest sense, using multiple different mediums to express her inspirations. On the A.side of “Your Own Entertainment [...]

  • Nape – Ten Tonne Angel CS (2nd Edition)
    Nape – Ten Tonne Angel CS (2nd Edition)
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    What our staff has to say: “Top level techno. Raw, primitive, engaging angular sounds all under the umbrella of dance inducing psychedelia. A MUST HAVE OF 2021!!!” – Brandon [...]

  • The Concept Horse – Fills Vol. I-IV 2xCS
    The Concept Horse – Fills Vol. I-IV 2xCS
    $11.00 | , Add to cart

    The label’s inaugural release (!) is a four-part, double cassette collection of polyrhythmic vignettes from the concept horse: FILLS VOL. I-IV. From the artist: These sonic bits were all [...]

  • Matt Adis – Heads Of The Malnourished
    Matt Adis – Heads Of The Malnourished
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    Published in 2020 by IQ32 Press 8.5″ x 11” zine – 24 pages Full color printed eggshell covers Includes single color 8.5”x11” risograph printed by Nick Flessa at the Los […]

  • La Monte Young / Marian Zazeela – Dream House 78’17”
    La Monte Young / Marian Zazeela – Dream House 78’17”
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    Release Date: 3/22/24.  Will ship on or around to release date. Originally released in 1974 on Shandar, Dream House 78’17” is the second full-length album by La Monte Young and […]

  • Brian Eno Shirt
    Brian Eno Shirt
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    Printed On White Gildan Ultra Cotton T Shirts

  • Kali Malone – All Life Long
    Kali Malone – All Life Long
    $32.00 | , Add to cart

    Release Date: February 9th.  Will start shipping when in stock.   Kali Malone’s anticipated new album “All Life Long” is a collection of music for pipe organ, choir, and [...]

  • Fruit LoOops – You’re Somebody’s World LP – black vinyl
    Fruit LoOops – You’re Somebody’s World LP – black vinyl
    $22.00 | Add to cart

    “What the heck? You’re Somebody’s World, the new album from Fruit LoOops, is both a jagged sonic question mark and a fruitful return to the avant grit. Their second release […]

  • 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 […]

  • Grauzone Shirt
    Grauzone Shirt
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    Printed by the great Do The Nihil Tees Limited colorway exclusive to Torn Light and printed on Comfort Colors heavyweight Tee’s

  • Kraftwerk Shirt
    Kraftwerk Shirt
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    1 Color Screen Print Printed on Comfort Colors Black tee’s. Printed by Center Negative Co.

  • Shredded Nerve – Bleeding From The Head
    Shredded Nerve – Bleeding From The Head
    $8.00 | , Add to cart

    mt114cs released July 31, 2017 2016-2017 Linden St., Brooklyn NY

  • Knurl – Sensory Eradication CS
    Knurl – Sensory Eradication CS
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    For more than 25 years Alan Bloor, the architect of Knurl, has been forging a singular approach to sound without rivals or imitators. Sensory Eradication was recorded in 1998 but […]

  • Aunt Sally – S/T
    Aunt Sally – S/T
    $28.00 | , Add to cart

    Mesh-Key is honored to present a deluxe reissue of a true desert island disc, criminally out of print for nearly 40 years. We spared no expense bringing this classic back […]

  • Florian T M Zeisig – Slow Bench Flexi
    Florian T M Zeisig – Slow Bench Flexi
    $11.50 | , Add to cart

    Description Languid washes of warming tones punctuated by untreated piano, glittering glissandos, and delicate droplets welcome us into Florian T M Zeisig’s 𝑆𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝐵𝑒𝑛𝑐ℎ. Like icicles drifting [...]

  • Discreet Music Mag #2
    Discreet Music Mag #2
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    Second issue of Discreet Music Mag, featuring interviews with Greymouth and Jon Collin and a long piece on IDDB 001-044. Full colour, written in English. Discreet Music, 2021

  • Zero Magazine – Volume One (Japanese HC Photo book)
    Zero Magazine – Volume One (Japanese HC Photo book)
    $30.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Insane document of Japanese 80s punk & hardcore. Unreal spreads of punks & skins and grind freaks. Flyers & photos that will make you […]

  • Incapacitants-Zouvneree
    Incapacitants-Zouvneree
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  • Jojo Hiroshige – Triple Echo 3
    Jojo Hiroshige – Triple Echo 3
    $22.00 | Add to cart

    Part 3 of Jojo Hiroshige’s drone series, released in 2017. Jojo Hiroshige was born in Kyoto on September 9, 1959. He founded the seminal noise group Hijokaidan in 1979, and […]

  • Endless Decay – Volume One
    Endless Decay – Volume One
    $10.00 | Add to cart

    Dead Channel is proud to present Endless Decay – Volume 1. A scorching compliation featuring a powerhouse lineup including: DJ VST, Eindkrak, Keith&Kevin, Robert E Livingood, Memory [...]

  • Mark Shippy and Alex Cunningham – Ghost Note LP
    Mark Shippy and Alex Cunningham – Ghost Note LP
    $19.00 | , Add to cart

    What our staff has to say: “Gripping free improv guitar and violin. Shippy and Cunningham balance disjunct lines with moments of coming together incredibly, creating tension and release [...]

  • Ahlzagailzehguh ‎– Black Destination
    Ahlzagailzehguh ‎– Black Destination
    $12.00 | , Add to cart

    Total cut-up harsh noise scum electronics for those devoted to the cause!!!! Originally released as a double cassette in 2004 on Truculent Recordings, this was harsh noise master [...]