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  • Lutz Seiler – Star 111
    Lutz Seiler – Star 111
    $20.00 | ,

    Star 111 (the name of a popular East German transistor radio) begins with the world turned upside down. It is the fall of 1989. The communist government of the GDR […]

    GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive
  • Thomas Pynchon – V.
    Thomas Pynchon – V.
    $20.00 | ,

    Acclaimed writer Thomas Pynchon’s wild, macabre tale of the twentieth century and of two men—one looking for something he has lost, the other with nothing much to lose—and “V.,” [...]

    GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive
  • Harald Voetmann – Visions And Temptations
    Harald Voetmann – Visions And Temptations
    $16.00 | ,

    In the eleventh century, in the city of Regensburg, Othlo of St. Emmeram lies on his sickbed and takes a journey through Heaven and Hell. Spurning carnal desire and earthly […]

    GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive
  • Marcel Benabou – Why I Have Not Written Any Of My Books
    Marcel Benabou – Why I Have Not Written Any Of My Books
    $14.00 | ,

    Marcel Bénabou is quick to acknowledge that his own difficulty in writing has plenty of company. Words stick and syntax is stubborn, meaning slips and synonyms cluster. A blank page […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Adolfo Bioy Casares – The Invention Of Morel
    Adolfo Bioy Casares – The Invention Of Morel
    $15.00 | ,

    Jorge Luis Borges declared The Invention of Morel a masterpiece of plotting, comparable to The Turn of the Screw and Journey to the Center of the Earth. Set on a […]

    GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive
  • Jan Kerouac – Baby Driver
    Jan Kerouac – Baby Driver
    $18.00 | ,

    “Was it January or February? The coconut fronds waving, shining like green hair in the sun, gave no clue.” Fifteen-year-old Jan is pregnant, gamely living off rice and whatever fish […]

    GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive
  • Jackie-O Motherfucker – Flags Of The Sacred Harp
    Jackie-O Motherfucker – Flags Of The Sacred Harp
    $40.00 | ,

    20th anniversary 2xLP reissue of Flags Of The Sacred Harp, a transcendent masterpiece of free-folk, gospel-drone, and psychedelic Americana. A re-imagining of traditional hymns and anthems from [...]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Indie / Alternative
  • The Bevis Frond – Miasma
    The Bevis Frond – Miasma
    $15.00 | ,

    After experience in a couple of Post Punk Psychedelic Bands, Nick Saloman was involved in a horrendous Motorbike smash, courtesy of Camden Council. Eventually they paid compensation, and Nick [...]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Charles Mingus – Mingus At Monterey
    Charles Mingus – Mingus At Monterey
    $16.00 | ,

    Any list of the greatest jazz artists of all time includes the legendary Charles Mingus. Bassist, composer, outspoken jazz pioneer, Mingus was an innovator whose legacy continues to inspire us. [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Charles Mingus – Reincarnations
    Charles Mingus – Reincarnations
    $25.00 | ,

    Rare Mingus tracks unavailable on vinyl for decades, reassembled as a stand-alone album. The companion album to Incarnations.

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Charles Mingus – Reincarnations
    Charles Mingus – Reincarnations
    $16.00 | ,

    Rare Mingus tracks unavailable on vinyl for decades, reassembled as a stand-alone album. The companion album to Incarnations.

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • John Beasley, Frankfurt Radio Big Band – Returning To Forever
    John Beasley, Frankfurt Radio Big Band – Returning To Forever
    $16.00 | ,

    THE MUSIC OF CHICK COREA’S LEGENDARY GROUP, RETURN TO FOREVER . . . REIMAGINED THE LATEST COLLABORATION BETWEEN MULTIPLE GRAMMY®- WINNER BEASLEY & THE TWICE-NOMINATED FRANKFURT RADIO BIG BAND [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Chick Corea Elektric Band – Beneath The Mask
    Chick Corea Elektric Band – Beneath The Mask
    $17.00 | ,

    Beneath the Mask marks a return to the more commercially viable jazz-funk of the Chick Corea Elektric Band’s earlier albums, and marks the end of the first stage in the […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Oneohtrix Point Never – Again (Blue Vinyl)
    Oneohtrix Point Never – Again (Blue Vinyl)
    $40.00 | ,

    Oneohtrix Point Never, AKA Daniel Lopatin, has announced his new album Again, set for release September 29 via Warp. In Lopatin’s words the album is in part “a speculative autobiography,” […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Charles Mingus – Mingus
    Charles Mingus – Mingus
    $27.00 | ,

    At the time of this recording, Mingus had been working regularly with the piano-less quartet of Eric Dolphy, Ted Curson and Dannie Richmond. The same group featured on the 1960 […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Thelonious Monk – The Classic Quartet
    Thelonious Monk – The Classic Quartet
    $27.00 | ,

    At the time of this recording, Thelonious Monk was at both a creative and critical peak. He had recently signed with Columbia Records, notably one of the biggest jazz labels […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Thelonious Monk – The Classic Quartet
    Thelonious Monk – The Classic Quartet
    $16.00 | ,

    At the time of this recording, Thelonious Monk was at both a creative and critical peak. He had recently signed with Columbia Records, notably one of the biggest jazz labels […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Clark Terry – Color Changes
    Clark Terry – Color Changes
    $27.00 | ,

    Color Changes is considered by many to be one of the finest albums by trumpeter and pioneer of the flugelhorn in jazz, Clark Terry. Rather than have the usual jam […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Yves Tumor – Praise A Lord Who Chews But Which Does Not Consume  (Yellow Vinyl)
    Yves Tumor – Praise A Lord Who Chews But Which Does Not Consume (Yell…
    $30.00 | ,

    Yves Tumor reveals a complex intimacy with each album: offering glimpses in familiarizing with Sean Lee Bowie, while simultaneously elevating the beautiful myths and fantasies that embolden our [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Charles Mingus – Presents Charles Mingus
    Charles Mingus – Presents Charles Mingus
    $16.00 | ,

    In 1960, celebrated jazz critic Nat Hentoff called Charles Mingus to record a number of sessions for the new Candid label. Mingus was given absolute freedom on these sessions, and […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Wayne Shorter – Live At The Detroit Jazz Festival
    Wayne Shorter – Live At The Detroit Jazz Festival
    $36.00 | ,

    “In 2017, Wayne Shorter was artist-in-residence at the Detroit Jazz Festival. He was scheduled to perform three times during the weekend: Once with his longstanding quartet — pianist [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Stereolab – Pulse Of The Early Brain (Switched On Volume 5)
    Stereolab – Pulse Of The Early Brain (Switched On Volume 5)
    $49.00 | ,

    The fifth and final volume in the classic Switched On series which compiles non-album tracks and sought after deep cuts by the group Stereolab. This volume is unique in that […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Triston Palma – Show Case (In A Roots Radics Drum And Bass)
    Triston Palma – Show Case (In A Roots Radics Drum And Bass)
    $20.00 | ,

    “As a man who can see far, I know one day Triston Palma style is gonna reach far, so I — Man Jah Thomas, the music maker from Jamaica, take […]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Richard Youngs – Hidden
    Richard Youngs – Hidden
    $33.00 | ,

    The inimitable Richard Youngs returns to Black Truffle with this third full-length for the label, Hidden. Like CXXI (BT 081LP) and Modern Sorrow (BT 101LP, Hidden unfolds across two side-long [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • V/A – Clocktower Classics Vol. 1
    V/A – Clocktower Classics Vol. 1
    $17.00 | ,

    Originally released in 1990. Features Naggo Morris, Linval Thompson, Diamonds, J. Clarke, Upsetters, J. Riley, Tec Tracks, Horace Andy, Suzan Codogan, Silverstones, Carl Dawkins, and Rod Taylor.

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Johnny Osbourne Meets Roots Radics* – 1980 – 1981 “Vintage”
    Johnny Osbourne Meets Roots Radics* – 1980 – 1981 “Vintage…
    $17.00 | ,

    Johnny Osbourne with Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 “Vintage”. Osbourne is one of the most popular Jamaican reggae and dancehall singers of all time. His nickname is the [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Owen Gray – Hit After Hit After Hit
    Owen Gray – Hit After Hit After Hit
    $17.00 | ,

    Originally released in 1984. Personnel: Backing vocals – Owen Gray, Sidney Crooks, Winston Reid; bass – Franklyn Dunn; drums – Jah Bunny; guitar – Locksley Gichie; [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Cool Million Feat. Glenn Jones – Tonight
    Cool Million Feat. Glenn Jones – Tonight
    $16.00 | ,

    “Cool Million by now is a household name, when it comes to the boogie funk style. They are deeply rooted in this musical genre, that we lost by the end […]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Gregory Isaacs – I.O.U.
    Gregory Isaacs – I.O.U.
    $20.00 | ,

    “Tough personal choices, romantic frustrations, and ‘Jealousy’ are all explored, the latter with the able assistance of Jimmy Cliff. Gussie Clarke again takes the production [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Culture – Good Things
    Culture – Good Things
    $17.00 | ,

    Originally released in 1989. “Culture delivers a stellar album and reinvents the sound of reggae along the way under the guiding hand of member Joseph Hill’s phenomenal arrangements [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Delroy Wilson – Get Ready For Delroy
    Delroy Wilson – Get Ready For Delroy
    $17.00 | ,

    Delroy Wilson (1948-1994), one of Jamaica’s best loved singers. This 1975 album has also been released under the title Sings For I & I. Recorded with the Aggravators; produced by […]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Project Undark – Radium Girls
    Project Undark – Radium Girls
    $27.00 | ,

    In the shadow of the nuclear accident in Fukushima in 2011, Japanese musician Phew, artist Erika Kobayashi, and German electronic music pioneer Dieter Moebius (Cluster, Harmonia) came together [...]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Experimental / Noise
  • Ranking Toyan – Ghetto Man Skank
    Ranking Toyan – Ghetto Man Skank
    $17.00 | ,

    Originally released by Jah Thomas’s Midnight Rock label from Jamaica, in 1982; now repressed by Clocktower. Ranking Toyan was already a seasoned veteran of Kingston’s soundclash [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • King Tubby & Friends – Rod Of Correction Showcase
    King Tubby & Friends – Rod Of Correction Showcase
    $20.00 | ,

    Track by King Tubby and Aggrovators, Tower Unlimited, Rod Taylor, Augustus Pablo, Ossie All Stars, Linval Thompson, Horace Andy, Johnny Clarke, and Johnny Lover. Track Listing: A1. Johnny Lover [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • U-Roy – Hold On Rasta
    U-Roy – Hold On Rasta
    $17.00 | ,

    U-Roy was the only artist to hold simultaneously the top three positions in the Jamaican charts with three consecutive singles. This collection features “Gorgon,” “Hold On [...]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Gershon Kingsley’s First Moog Quartet ‎– First Moog Quartet
    Gershon Kingsley’s First Moog Quartet ‎– First Moog Quartet
    $15.00 | , ,

    Gershom Kingsley had Robert Moog build three more synthesizers just so he could pull this thing off. The Moog Quartet played the first live performance of synthesized music at Carnegie […]

    GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic
  • Jah Woosh – Ital Movement
    Jah Woosh – Ital Movement
    $17.00 | ,

    Collection of roots reggae from Neville Beckford aka Jah Woosh.

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Ken Boothe – Memories
    Ken Boothe – Memories
    $17.00 | ,

    Ken Boothe is by far one of the best roots and lovers reggae singers from Jamaica. In 1974, he came out with the massive hit “Everything I Own”. Clocktower present […]

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • V/A – Rockers Almighty Dub
    V/A – Rockers Almighty Dub
    $17.00 | ,

    “… has some of the hardest Roots Rockers Rhythm and mixed with Ghetto Dance Style in mind. The result, incredible sound and fantastic effects and Dubwise Like Dirt.”

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub
  • Kreidler – Early Recordings 1994-95
    Kreidler – Early Recordings 1994-95
    $27.00 | ,

    While working in Berlin Wedding at andereBaustelle studio on their upcoming album – scheduled for release in May 2026 on Bureau B – Kreidler found also time to dig deep […]

    GENRE: Post-Punk / Goth / Darkwave / Minimal Synth / Neofolk
  • Leo Cuypers ‎– Leo Cuypers
    Leo Cuypers ‎– Leo Cuypers
    $22.00 | , ,

    Live October 19, 1972 Label: BASF – 14 25182-9 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: Netherlands Released: 1972 VG+/VG. Some noticeable sleevewear/discoloration

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • R.E.M. ‎– Chronic Town (1982 Pressing)
    R.E.M. ‎– Chronic Town (1982 Pressing)
    $70.00 | , ,

    “Chronic Town established R.E.M.’s signature sound immediately, expanding the jangling riffs of their debut single, “Radio Free Europe,” into a full-fledged modus [...]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • Pamelo Mounk’a Accompagné De Orchestre Afrisa International* Avec Rochereau* Et M’Bilia Bel* – 20 Ans De Carrière
    Pamelo Mounk’a Accompagné De Orchestre Afrisa International* Ave…
    $17.00 | , ,

    Groovy one from one of the biggest Congolese popstars Label: Genidia – GEN 106 Format: Vinyl, LP Country: France Released: 1983 VG+/VG+. Some sleeve discoloration

    GENRE: International
  • Fripp & Eno ‎– Evening Star (check condition, plays w/noise)
    Fripp & Eno ‎– Evening Star (check condition, plays w/noise)
    $15.00 | , ,

    “Robert Fripp’s second team up with Brian Eno was a less harsh, more varied affair, closer to Eno’s then-developing idea of ambient music than what had come before in (No […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic
  • False Prophets ‎– False Prophets
    False Prophets ‎– False Prophets
    $45.00 | , ,

    Classic NYC 80’s Hardcore. Label: Alternative Tentacles – VIRUS 48 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: US Released: 1986 VG+/VG. Light marks. Sleeve has some noticeable rubbing/edgewear

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Blue Cheer – Blue Cheer (German Pressing Comp)
    Blue Cheer – Blue Cheer (German Pressing Comp)
    $17.00 | , ,

    German comp including the entirety of Outsideinside, along with two extra tracks. Label: Philips – 6463 142 Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo Country: Germany Released: VG/VG. light marks on [...]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Sam Weinberg Trio – Of Peeling Passage: Live At Sisters
    Sam Weinberg Trio – Of Peeling Passage: Live At Sisters
    $20.00 | ,

    Although this is only second album of my trio with Henry Fraser and Jason Nazary (after last year’s “Plays Quarter Notes and Other Notes”), the three of us have been […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Brett Naucke – Ground Fault Matinee
    Brett Naucke – Ground Fault Matinee
    $20.00 | ,

    After a three-year break, Brett W. Naucke returns with Ground Fault Matinee — a two-EP suite that bridges two distinct sonic worlds yet connects through a shared charged portrait of […]

    GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic, Techno / House / Electronic
  • Synths, Sax and Situationists: The French Musical Underground 1968-1978
    Synths, Sax and Situationists: The French Musical Underground 1968-197…
    $31.00 | ,

    At the dawn of the ’70s, in a country still reeling from the aftershocks of World War 2, an underground movement of rock musicians resolved to tear it all up […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Non-Fiction
  • Mary Shelley – Frankenstein: Annotated for Scientists, Engineers, and Creators of All Kinds
    Mary Shelley – Frankenstein: Annotated for Scientists, Engineers…
    $23.00 | ,

    The original 1818 text of Mary Shelley’s classic novel, with annotations and essays highlighting its scientific, ethical, and cautionary aspects. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has [...]

    GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive