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  • Constance Classen – The Colour of Angels: Cosmology, Gender and the Aesthetic Imagination
    Constance Classen – The Colour of Angels: Cosmology, Gender and …
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    The Colour of Angels uncovers the gender politics behind our attitude to the senses. Using a wide variety of examples, ranging from the sensuous religious visions of the middle ages […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Spirit in Ashes: Hegel, Heidegger, and Man-Made Mass Death
    Spirit in Ashes: Hegel, Heidegger, and Man-Made Mass Death
    $10.00 | , ,

    Contemporary phenomena of mass death―such as Hiroshima and Auschwitz―have brought with them the threat of annihilation of human life. In this provocative and disturbing book, Edith Wyschogrod [...]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Ninian Smart – Dimensions of the Sacred: An Anatomy of the World’s Beliefs
    Ninian Smart – Dimensions of the Sacred: An Anatomy of the World…
    $10.00 | , ,

    This work explores the underlying features of the world’s major religions and comparable secular systems of thought. It considers Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, [...]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • William Blake and the Impossible History of the 1790s
    William Blake and the Impossible History of the 1790s
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    Modern scholars often find it difficult to account for the profound eccentricities in the work of William Blake, dismissing them as either ahistorical or simply meaningless. But with this [...]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Vincent Scully – Pueblo: Mountain, Village, Dance
    Vincent Scully – Pueblo: Mountain, Village, Dance
    $10.00 | , ,

    The vast and beautiful landscape of the American Southwest has long haunted artists and writers seeking to understand the mysteries of the deep affinity between the land and the Native […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • The Book of Mystical Chapters: Meditations on the Soul’s Ascent, from the Desert Fathers and Other Early Christian Contemplatives
    The Book of Mystical Chapters: Meditations on the Soul’s Ascent,…
    $12.00 | , ,

    The early Christian monks of Egypt, Syria, and Palestine were the spiritual heroes of their age—fleeing the security of civilization for the desert, where they sought God in lives of […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Parallel Visions: Modern Artists and Outsider Art
    Parallel Visions: Modern Artists and Outsider Art
    $12.00 | , ,

    In 1912 Paul Klee declared that the art of the mentally ill, as well as the art of children, “really should be taken far more seriously than are the collections […]

    GENRE: Art/Photography
  • Leon Kass – The Beginning of Wisdom: Reading Genesis
    Leon Kass – The Beginning of Wisdom: Reading Genesis
    $12.00 | , ,

    Examining Genesis in a philosophical light, Leon Kass presents it not as a story of what happened long ago, but as the enduring story of humanity itself. He asserts that […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Kasimir Malevich: 1878-1935
    Kasimir Malevich: 1878-1935
    $20.00 | , ,

    Monograph covering Malevich’s entire career. This book is in Good readable condition. It has been read and may show some age & wear to the wraps/boards, or light creasing/wear to […]

    GENRE: Art/Photography
  • An Album of Maya Architecture
    An Album of Maya Architecture
    $12.00 | , ,

    With the imagination of an artist and the precision of a scientist, Tatiana Proskouriakoff has captured in pictures thirty-six restorations of magnificent Maya buildings as their builders saw the [...]

    GENRE: Art/Photography
  • Jim Dine: This Goofy Life of Constant Mourning
    Jim Dine: This Goofy Life of Constant Mourning
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    This Goofy Life of Constant Mourning is the sincere title of a long visual poem by artist Jim Dine. The result of years of photographing poems after he has written […]

    GENRE: Art/Photography
  • Robert Masters – The Goddess Sekhmet (scarce, as-is, markings)
    Robert Masters – The Goddess Sekhmet (scarce, as-is, markings)
    $18.00 | , ,

    Robert Masters presents the wisdom of ancient Egypt through the perspective of contemporary research in psychology and religious studies in his profound study of The Goddess Sekhmet: [...]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • The Beauty of the Primitive: Shamanism and Western Imagination
    The Beauty of the Primitive: Shamanism and Western Imagination
    $20.00 | , ,

    For the past forty years shamanism has drawn increasing attention among the general public and academics. There is an enormous literature on shamanism, but no one has tried to understand […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Anselm Kiefer and the Philosophy of Martin Heidegger
    Anselm Kiefer and the Philosophy of Martin Heidegger
    $40.00 | , ,

    Anselm Kiefer and the Philosophy of Martin Heidegger is a work of cultural history that situates the art works of one of the most important contemporary painters in relation to […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Fairport Convention ‎– The Airing Cupboard Tapes ’71 – ’74
    Fairport Convention ‎– The Airing Cupboard Tapes ’71 – …
    $30.00 | , ,

    “The Airing Cupboard Tapes first appeared in 1981 as a mail-order cassette from Wormwood Records. Recorded live at various Fairport Convention shows between 1971 and 1974, the tape was [...]

    GENRE: Folk / Country
  • Woods – At Echo Lake
    Woods – At Echo Lake
    $30.00 | , ,

    “With a title like At Echo Lake the fifth album from New Yorks Woods intimates a modern rock aesthetic fully informed by historical manifestations of teenage along with a concomitant […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Universal Indians  W/ Joe McPhee – Skullduggery
    Universal Indians W/ Joe McPhee – Skullduggery
    $30.00 | , ,

    John Dikeman, Jon Rune Strøm and Tollef Østvang choose as the name of their trio the title of an Albert Ayler’s composition, “Universal Indians”, because of its double symbolism. The […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • The Rats ‎– The Rise And Fall Of Bernie Gripplestone And The Rats From Hull
    The Rats ‎– The Rise And Fall Of Bernie Gripplestone And The Rats From…
    $16.00 | , ,

    “Both sides of their two mid-1960s singles, and six previously unreleased tracks laid down in approximately 1967-69, form the bulk of this archival release. The Rats didn’t have an [...]

    GENRE: Garage / Proto Punk
  • John Wiese – Soft Punk (Pink Vinyl)
    John Wiese – Soft Punk (Pink Vinyl)
    $30.00 | , ,

    “After almost ten years of performing solo and over fifty releases in every conceivable format, Wiese finally unleashes his debut full-length. Twelve songs of harsh yet beautiful [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • The George-Edwards Group ‎– 38:38
    The George-Edwards Group ‎– 38:38
    $18.00 | , ,

    We’ve been telling everyone these are bedroom recordings of two young men from 1977 and it’s brought in a sketchy new crowd to Drag City. I’m not sure why, but […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Peter Howell & John Ferdinando – Alice Through The Looking Glass
    Peter Howell & John Ferdinando – Alice Through The Looking Glass
    $26.00 | , ,

    “re-mastered edition of this rare 1969 release from the home studio of future BBC Radiophonic Workshop composer Peter Howell (he wrote the second version of the Doctor Who theme tune […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Folk / Country
  • Stalk-Forrest Group* – St. Cecilia: The California Album
    Stalk-Forrest Group* – St. Cecilia: The California Album
    $18.00 | , ,

    “Although there is no label or catalog number on this LP, pressed in a limited edition of just a few hundred copies for the collector’s market, be assured that it […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Fairport Convention ‎– Who Knows? (1975 The Woodworm Archives – Vol. One)
    Fairport Convention ‎– Who Knows? (1975 The Woodworm Archives – …
    $20.00 | , ,

    “For Sandy Denny fans, anything involving her is worthwhile, and fewer and fewer scraps turn up. This, however, found as Woodworm Studios was being cleared, is a lo-fi gem. Recorded […]

    GENRE: Folk / Country
  • Sunn O))) ‎– Dømkirke (Live In Bergen Cathedral 031807)
    Sunn O))) ‎– Dømkirke (Live In Bergen Cathedral 031807)
    $30.00 | , ,

    Live recording from Borealis Festival 2007 concert in Bergen’s Domkirke Label: Southern Lord – sunn94 Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition Country: US Released: 2008 VG+/VG+

    GENRE: Metal
  • Sabbath Assembly ‎– Restored To One (Gold Vinyl)
    Sabbath Assembly ‎– Restored To One (Gold Vinyl)
    $18.00 | , ,

    Restored to One is a modern response to the musical activities of a cult known as The Process Church of the Final Judgment, who used music to spread their visions […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Matana Roberts – Coin Coin Chapter One: Gens De Couleur Libres
    Matana Roberts – Coin Coin Chapter One: Gens De Couleur Libres
    $20.00 | , ,

    Matana Roberts is one of the leading lights of contemporary African-American experimental music, combining her widely recognized gifts as an alto saxophone player and improviser with an intensely [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Këkht Aräkh ‎– Pale Swordsman
    Këkht Aräkh ‎– Pale Swordsman
    $20.00 | , ,

    “Këkht Aräkh is the Ukrainian project founded in 2018 by Dmitry Marchenko. The sophomore album Pale Swordsman follows yet expands on what Dmitry was already experimenting with in the debut [...]

    GENRE: Metal
  • Jimmy London ‎– Welcome To My World
    Jimmy London ‎– Welcome To My World
    $17.00 | , ,

    Classic Channel One Reggae. Label: Burning Sounds – BS 1016 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: UK Released: 1978 VG+/VG+

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • The Avalanches ‎– Wildflower
    The Avalanches ‎– Wildflower
    $65.00 | , ,

    The album of the summer of 2016, today. Label: Astralwerks – 25479112032 Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition Country: US Released: 2016 VG+/VG+

    GENRE: Techno / House / Electronic
  • François Bayle ‎– Tremblements…
    François Bayle ‎– Tremblements…
    $26.00 | , ,

    “As director of the world-renowned GRM between 1966-1997, François Bayle is undoubtedly a pivotal figure in the storied history of the famous Parisian research centre for electronic music. [...]

    GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic
  • Fairport Convention – Liege & Lief (180g Reissue)
    Fairport Convention – Liege & Lief (180g Reissue)
    $22.00 | , ,

    “In the decades since its original release, more than one writer has declared Fairport Convention’s Liege & Lief the definitive British folk-rock album, a distinction it holds at [...]

    GENRE: Folk / Country
  • Talking Heads – Fear Of Music
    Talking Heads – Fear Of Music
    $25.00 | , ,

    “By titling their third album Fear of Music and opening it with the African rhythmic experiment “I Zimbra,” complete with nonsense lyrics by poet Hugo Ball, Talking Heads make [...]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • Mako Sica, Hamid Drake ‎– Ronda
    Mako Sica, Hamid Drake ‎– Ronda
    $25.00 | , ,

    “Brilliant, inspired and somewhat surprising collaboration between Chicago’s premier free-rock trio and the truly legendary percussionist, Hamid Drake, who has played with everyone [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Sandy Denny & The Strawbs – All Our Own Work
    Sandy Denny & The Strawbs – All Our Own Work
    $20.00 | , , ,

    ““I met Sandy Denny at the Troubadour in Earl’s Court in late 1966,” Strawbs vocalist, guitarist, and banjoist David Cousins said. “I dropped in late one night to hear an […]

    GENRE: Folk / Country
  • Oneohtrix Point Never – Returnal
    Oneohtrix Point Never – Returnal
    $45.00 | , ,

    “…It sees Lopatin fine tune his craft for creation of deep atmospheres and texture even further. Starting off with the mind blowing triptych of ‘Nil Admiari’/’Describing [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Mariachi ‎– Mariachi
    Mariachi ‎– Mariachi
    $20.00 | , ,

    “Mariachi is Parisian guitarist Nina Garcia’s solo moniker. Other projects Garcia is known for are her groups Mamiedaragon Autoreverse (with Arnaud Rivière), duos with Maria Bertel or [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Pol Maló – Right Into The Sun
    Pol Maló – Right Into The Sun
    $36.00 | ,

    Stern Records is proud to announce the first-time reissue of self perpetuating plunderphonic classic, Right Into The Sun by Pol Maló. Originally released on CD-R in 1999 by Cha-Bashira Records [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Matthew J. Rolin ‎– The Dreaming Bridge
    Matthew J. Rolin ‎– The Dreaming Bridge
    $17.00 | , , ,

    Media Condition: VG+ Sleeve Condition: VG+ Label: Feeding Tube Records – FTR586 Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition Country: US Released: Apr 30, 2021

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Folk / Country
  • Giles Giles & Fripp – The Brondesbury Road Tapes (1968)
    Giles Giles & Fripp – The Brondesbury Road Tapes (1968)
    $18.00 | , , ,

    Media Condition: VG+ Sleeve Condition: VG+ Label: Vinyl Lovers – 900693 Format: Vinyl, LP, Unofficial Release, 180g Country: UK Released: 2009

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • May Blitz ‎– May Blitz (1970 German Pressing)
    May Blitz ‎– May Blitz (1970 German Pressing)
    $165.00 | , , ,

    Media Condition: VG+ Sleeve Condition: VG+ Some light marks & sleevewear/discoloration Label: Vertigo – 6360 007 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold Country: Germany Released: 1970

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • The Embrooks – Our New Day
    The Embrooks – Our New Day
    $20.00 | , , ,

    Media Condition: VG+ Sleeve Condition: VG+ Label: Voxx Records – VLP 2074 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: US Released: 2000

    GENRE: Garage / Proto Punk
  • Sandy Bull ‎– E Pluribus Unum
    Sandy Bull ‎– E Pluribus Unum
    $15.00 | , , ,

    Media Condition: VG+ Sleeve Condition: VG+ Clipped Corner Label: Terra – T-3 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo Country: US Released: 1985

    GENRE: Folk / Country
  • Crazy Doberman – devils daughter sings her hybrid poem(SEALED)
    Crazy Doberman – devils daughter sings her hybrid poem(SEALED)
    $23.00 | , , ,

    Media Condition: VG+ Sleeve Condition: VG+ Label: No Town Records – #133 Format: Vinyl, 10″, EP Country: US Released: Feb 11, 2022  

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Marmalade Knives – Amnesia (Marble Orange Vinyl)
    Marmalade Knives – Amnesia (Marble Orange Vinyl)
    $30.00 | , , ,

    Media Condition: VG+ Sleeve Condition: VG+ Label: Electric Valley Records – EVR026 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Random Marbled Colour Country: Italy Released: Jun 19, 2020

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Uriah Heep – …Very ‘Eavy Very ‘Umble… (Clear Vinyl)
    Uriah Heep – …Very ‘Eavy Very ‘Umble… (Clear V…
    $30.00 | , , ,

    Media Condition: VG+ Sleeve Condition: VG+ Label: Earmark – 641006 Series: Nice Price (2) Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Clear vinyl Country: Italy Released: 2005

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Current 93 – Nature Unveiled
    Current 93 – Nature Unveiled
    $45.00 | , , ,

    Media Condition: VG+ Sleeve Condition: VG+ Label: Durtro – DURTRO JNANA LP 94, Jnana Records – DURTRO JNANA LP 94 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue Vinyl, 7″, 33 ⅓ RPM, […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Industrial / Power Electronics
  • Camel – Rain Dances
    Camel – Rain Dances
    $14.00 | , ,

    “The band’s fifth release, Rain Dances is Camel at its best, offering the most consistent and representative package in their saga. The addition of Caravan-cofounder Richard Sinclair [...]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Camel – Breathless
    Camel – Breathless
    $12.00 | , ,

    “The band’s fifth release, Rain Dances is Camel at its best, offering the most consistent and representative package in their saga. The addition of Caravan-cofounder Richard Sinclair [...]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Reginald Bakeley – On Gnoming
    Reginald Bakeley – On Gnoming
    $5.00 | , ,

    “On Gnoming”: Phooka editor Reginald Bakeley outlines the principles of hunting and cooking these small, malignant, and particularly tasty woodland creatures. A sidebar on defenses against trolls [...]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Lewis Carroll’s Croquet Companion
    Lewis Carroll’s Croquet Companion
    $5.00 | , ,

    What introduction needs be made for Lewis Carroll, or even Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, the affectionate alter ego of the man behind the nonsensical classics “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” and [...]

    GENRE: Zine