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  • 25 Years Of Dance In Mexico
    25 Years Of Dance In Mexico
    $8.00 | , ,

    An overview of the cultural history of dance in Mexico Book is in Like New condition and shows very light general wear. *Image in the listing is stock. There may […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • No Fixed Points: Dance in the Twentieth Century
    No Fixed Points: Dance in the Twentieth Century
    $10.00 | , ,

    This book chronicles one hundred years of dramatic developments in ballet, modern, and experimental dance for stage and screen in Europe and North America. The volume is magisterial in scope, [...]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Reading Dancing: Bodies and Subjects in Contemporary American Dance
    Reading Dancing: Bodies and Subjects in Contemporary American Dance
    $10.00 | , ,

    Recent approaches to dance composition, seen in the works of Merce Cunningham and the Judson Church performances of the early 1960s, suggest the possibility for a new theory of choreographic […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Rethinking the Sylph: New Perspectives on the Romantic Ballet
    Rethinking the Sylph: New Perspectives on the Romantic Ballet
    $8.00 | , ,

    Rethinking the Sylph gathers essays by a premier group of international scholars to illustrate the importance of the romantic ballet within the broad context of western theatrical dancing. The [...]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Betty Redfern – Dance, Art and Aesthetics
    Betty Redfern – Dance, Art and Aesthetics
    $7.00 | , ,

    An investigation into dance in relation to modern art & aesthetics Book is in Very Good condition and shows light general wear. There may be slight shelfwear to edges and […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Alice Helpern – The Technique Of Martha Graham (Very Scarce)
    Alice Helpern – The Technique Of Martha Graham (Very Scarce)
    $165.00 | , ,

    An in-depth examination of the work and technique of the legendary choreographer. Filled with gorgeous and rare photos, along with detailed analysis. Book is in Very Good condition and shows […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • David Best – Expression in Movement and the Arts: A Philosophical Enquiry
    David Best – Expression in Movement and the Arts: A Philosophica…
    $8.00 | , ,

    An exploration into the art and purposes of movement from an aesthetical perspective Book is in Very Good condition and shows light general wear. There may be slight shelfwear to […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • The Photographic Paradigm (Lier & Boog Volume 12)
    The Photographic Paradigm (Lier & Boog Volume 12)
    $18.00 | , ,

    This issue investigates the meaning of photographic image for contemporary art. In Malraux’ dream, photography offers the ultimate guarantee for a coherent presentation of art. However, as [...]

    GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction
  • The Archive Of Development (Lier & Boog)
    The Archive Of Development (Lier & Boog)
    $18.00 | , ,

    In the current debate on art, thought on time has commanded a prominent position. Do we live in a posthistorical time? Has objective art historical time and belief in a […]

    GENRE: Art/Photography
  • Screen-Based Art (Lier & Boog)
    Screen-Based Art (Lier & Boog)
    $15.00 | , ,

    In the 21st century, the screen – the Internet screen, the television screen, the video screen and all sorts of combinations thereof – will be booming in our visual and […]

    GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction
  • Exploding Aesthetics (Lier & Boog)
    Exploding Aesthetics (Lier & Boog)
    $15.00 | , ,

    Today, many visual artists are giving the cold shoulder to the static, isolated concept of visual art and searching instead for novel, dynamic connections to different image strategies. Because [...]

    GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction
  • Francis Sparshott – Off the Ground: First Steps to a Philosophical Consideration of the Dance
    Francis Sparshott – Off the Ground: First Steps to a Philosophic…
    $45.00 | , ,

    What is dance, as seen from a philosopher’s point of view? Why has dance played little part in traditional philosophies of the arts? And why do these philosophies of the […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Ira Friedlander – The Whirling Dervishes
    Ira Friedlander – The Whirling Dervishes
    $12.00 | , ,

    Sufism is the esoteric aspect of Islam. Its purpose is to convey direct knowledge of the eternal. The Sufis impart knowledge through lineages that go back to the Prophet Muhammud. […]

    GENRE: Non-Fiction
  • Jamake Highwater – Dance: Rituals of Experience
    Jamake Highwater – Dance: Rituals of Experience
    $12.00 | , ,

    This book presents a powerful view of the history of dance, contrasting its role in Western civilization with its significance in other cultures. Highwater–a renowned critic, author, and [...]

    GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction
  • The Rolling Stones – Out Of Our Heads
    The Rolling Stones – Out Of Our Heads
    $20.00 | , ,

    “In 1965, the Stones finally proved themselves capable of writing classic rock singles that mined their R&B/blues roots, but updated them into a more guitar-based, thoroughly [...]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • The Animals ‎– Retrospective (Orange Vinyl)
    The Animals ‎– Retrospective (Orange Vinyl)
    $30.00 | , ,

    “The 22 tracks on Retrospective deftly chronicle the best years of the Animals, who were far and away the grittiest band in the British Invasion of the mid-1960s. Eric Burdon’s […]

    GENRE: Garage / Proto Punk, Rock / Pop
  • Bug Bus Piano ‎– Out Under Streets
    Bug Bus Piano ‎– Out Under Streets
    $18.00 | , ,

    “The chronicle continues, deepening the legend… Out Under Streets serves as a milestone in the profuse and vastly intangible catalog of Bug Bus Piano – a decade into the cult […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Art Fine ‎– Dark Silence
    Art Fine ‎– Dark Silence
    $9.00 | , ,

    “Art Fine was the duo of Fabrice Bellini (electronics, vocals) and Rush Blakemann (guitar, synthesizer) from Turin, Italy. They met in art school and became friends, inspired by New Wave, [...]

    GENRE: Power Pop / New Wave, Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Pink Floyd ‎– Wish You Were Here
    Pink Floyd ‎– Wish You Were Here
    $40.00 | , ,

    “The breakthrough success of Dark Side of the Moon made Wish You Were Here a crucial follow-up in strictly commercial terms. Further pressure came from it being Pink Floyd’s first [...]

    GENRE: Rock / Pop
  • Jarboe / Black Leather Jesus – Untitled
    Jarboe / Black Leather Jesus – Untitled
    $9.00 | , ,

    Split between the noise titan and the Swans chanteuse Label: Summer Interlude Records – SI0066 Format: Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition Country: US Released: 2022 VG+/VG+

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Ramones – Greatest Hits Live
    Ramones – Greatest Hits Live
    $12.00 | , ,

    Recorded live at The Academy, New York, NY on 2/29/96 Label: Radioactive – RARD-11459 Format: CD, Album, Reissue Country: US Released: VG+/VG+ *Image in the listing is stock. There may […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Ramones – Road to Ruin
    Ramones – Road to Ruin
    $14.00 | , ,

    “When the Ramones started work on their fourth album, Road to Ruin, in early 1978, they were in something of a bind. Their previous three albums had helped spark the […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Ramones – Road to Ruin
    Ramones – Road to Ruin
    $12.00 | , ,

    “When the Ramones started work on their fourth album, Road to Ruin, in early 1978, they were in something of a bind. Their previous three albums had helped spark the […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • The Dollar Brand Trio – Duke Ellington Presents The Dollar Brand Trio
    The Dollar Brand Trio – Duke Ellington Presents The Dollar Brand Trio
    $8.00 | , ,

    “Pianist Abdullah Ibrahim (then known as Dollar Brand) was a newcomer to Europe in 1963, having recently left his homeland South Africa. His wife Bea Benjamin had persuaded Duke Ellington [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Moebius & Beerbohm – Double Cut
    Moebius & Beerbohm – Double Cut
    $15.00 | , ,

    In 1984, two years after their first album collaboration, Strange Music, Dieter Moebius and Gerd Beerbohm issued their second LP, Double Cut. It bore the same distinctive hallmarks as its […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Moebius & Beerbohm – Strange Music
    Moebius & Beerbohm – Strange Music
    $15.00 | , ,

    Bureau B reissues the first collaborative release by Dieter Moebius and Gerd Beerbohm, originally released by Sky Records in 1982. In the latter half of the 1970s, alongside their Cluster […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Experimental / Noise
  • Moebius – Blue Moon – Original Motion-Picture Sound-Track
    Moebius – Blue Moon – Original Motion-Picture Sound-Track
    $20.00 | , ,

    “By 1969 at the latest, Dieter Moebius was synonymous with the avant-garde electronic music scene in Germany. He and Hans-Joachim Roedelius formed Cluster, a seminal electronic/ambient duo, [...]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Experimental / Noise, Soundtracks / Library Music
  • Iron Maiden – Killers
    Iron Maiden – Killers
    $40.00 | , ,

    “Iron Maiden’s sophomore effort, Killers, is mostly composed of pre-existing material that had been left off the debut, with just a few new additions. It’s certainly a [...]

    GENRE: Metal
  • Iron Maiden – Iron Maiden
    Iron Maiden – Iron Maiden
    $25.00 | , ,

    “There may be no better place to hear how both punk and prog rock informed the New Wave of British Heavy Metal than Iron Maiden’s self-titled debut. Often overlooked and […]

    GENRE: Metal
  • Ramones – Rocket To Russia
    Ramones – Rocket To Russia
    $14.00 | , ,

    “The Ramones provided the blueprint and Leave Home duplicated it with lesser results, but the Ramones’ third album, Rocket to Russia, perfected it. Rocket to Russia boasts a cleaner [...]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Ramones – Subterranean Jungle
    Ramones – Subterranean Jungle
    $16.00 | , ,

    Tentatively returning toward punk, or at least new wave, the Ramones turned in their most enjoyable record since Rocket to Russia with Subterranean Jungle. Producers Ritchie Cordell and Glen [...]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Ramones – Brain Drain
    Ramones – Brain Drain
    $12.00 | , ,

    Features Pet Sematary & Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want To Fight) as standouts amongst a somewhat typical later Ramones album. Label: Sire – 9 25905-2 Format: CD, Album Country: US […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Ramones – Anthology: Hey Ho Let’s Go!
    Ramones – Anthology: Hey Ho Let’s Go!
    $14.00 | , ,

    The best of the Ramones, spread over 2discs. Label: Warner Archives – R2 75817 Format: 2 x CD, Compilation, Club Edition, Reissue Country: US Released: 2004 VG+/VG+ *Image in the […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Ramones – Too Tough To Die
    Ramones – Too Tough To Die
    $12.00 | , ,

    “With the Ramones’ original drummer, Tommy Erdelyi, producing, the group returns to simple, scathing punk rock on Too Tough to Die. The group takes the big guitar riffs of [...]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Ramones – Leave Home
    Ramones – Leave Home
    $12.00 | , ,

    “Second verse, not quite like the first…. Released a mere nine months after the Ramones’ groundbreaking debut, 1977’s Leave Home was in many respects a continuation of the [...]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • The Ramones – End Of The Century
    The Ramones – End Of The Century
    $14.00 | , ,

    “Road to Ruin found the Ramones stretching their signature sound to its limits; even though there were several fine moments, nearly all of them arrived when the group broke free […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Joey Ramone – Don’t Worry About Me
    Joey Ramone – Don’t Worry About Me
    $8.00 | , ,

    “In the wake of the sad passing of Joey Ramone, Don’t Worry About Me is the first posthumous release to come from his estate. Consisting of pop-punk anthems along the […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Ramones – Pleasant Dreams
    Ramones – Pleasant Dreams
    $12.00 | , ,

    “End of the Century didn’t make the Ramones into the stars they so wanted to be, so they hooked up with another ’60s icon, Graham Gouldman, for its follow-up, Pleasant […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Ramones – Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits
    Ramones – Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits
    $8.00 | , ,

    Features the best of the best of the Ramones. Label: Sire – R2 76101 Format: CD, Compilation, Remastered Country: US Released: 2002 VG+/VG+ *Image in the listing is stock. There […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Ramones – Loco Live
    Ramones – Loco Live
    $8.00 | , ,

    “Between 1976 and 1978, the Ramones could seemingly do no wrong, and It’s Alive, the album that preserved their 1977-going-on-1978 New Year’s Eve show in London for the ages, [...]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Ramones – Halfway To Sanity (CDR)
    Ramones – Halfway To Sanity (CDR)
    $10.00 | , ,

    “Although Halfway to Sanity still bears remnants of the heavy guitar attack of Animal Boy, it’s actually a much sharper record than its predecessor, since it doesn’t ignore the [...]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • The Undertones – True Confessions (Singles=A’s+B’s)
    The Undertones – True Confessions (Singles=A’s+B’s)
    $14.00 | , ,

    “This two-disc set is more or less a belated CD issue of the 1983 compilation All Wrapped Up, thankfully replacing the icky cover photo of the earlier set with a […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Ramones – Acid Eaters
    Ramones – Acid Eaters
    $14.00 | , ,

    “Tearing through a bunch of psychedelic and garage rock classics from the 1960s, the Ramones regain much of the fun and abandon of earlier records, making Acid Eaters easily their […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Ramones – Animal Boy
    Ramones – Animal Boy
    $20.00 | , ,

    “Animal Boy wasn’t a very happy record for the Ramones. Since the release of Too Tough to Die (a slight return to form) nearly two years earlier, the band’s fortunes […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Moebius – Tonspuren
    Moebius – Tonspuren
    $15.00 | , ,

    By 1969 at the latest, Dieter Moebius was synonymous with the avant-garde electronic music scene in Germany. He and Hans-Joachim Roedelius formed Cluster, a seminal electronic/ambient duo, whilst [...]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Experimental / Noise
  • Ultravox – Systems Of Romance
    Ultravox – Systems Of Romance
    $15.00 | , ,

    “With 1978’s Systems of Romance, Ultravox left punk behind and single-handedly blueprinted the entire new romantic movement to come — well, with a little help from co-producers [...]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Power Pop / New Wave
  • Ultravox! – Ha! Ha! Ha!
    Ultravox! – Ha! Ha! Ha!
    $15.00 | , ,

    “Ha! Ha! Ha! is a bruising album, a tsunami of a set that epitomized the fire and fury of its age. Icy to its core, producer Steve Lillywhite brilliantly captured […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Power Pop / New Wave
  • Carla Kihlstedt, Present Music – 26 little deaths
    Carla Kihlstedt, Present Music – 26 little deaths
    $15.00 | , ,

    “An hour-long set of 26 miniatures for singing violinist and chamber orchestra, 26 Little Deaths is inspired by Gorey’s macabre children’s book, The Gashlycrumb Tinies. Illustrated in his [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz, Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic, Soundtracks / Library Music
  • The Free Design – Butterflies Are Free – The Original Recordings 1967-72
    The Free Design – Butterflies Are Free – The Original Recordings…
    $30.00 | , , ,

    Contains the albums: Kites Are Fun, You Could Be Born Again, Heaven/Earth, Sing For Very Important People, Stars / Time / Bubbles / Love, One By One, There Is A […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Rock / Pop
  • Moebius & Plank – Rastakraut Pasta
    Moebius & Plank – Rastakraut Pasta
    $14.00 | , ,

    “Dieter Moebius and Conny Plank got to know each other through their work on Cluster’s 1971 album (BB 058CD/LP) and remained close friends until Plank’s death in 1987. They made [...]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Experimental / Noise