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NEW ARRIVALS
Friday, February 17th
Composer / Experimental
Brinkmann, Thomas & Oren Ambarchi "Mortimer Trap" CD (Black Truffle)Metal
Anhedonist "The Drear" LP (Parasitic) Seattle death/doom metal bands demo pressed to wax.
Antediluvian "Under Wings of Asael" LP (Parasitic) Four song 2008 demo now available on vinyl.
Diocletian "War of All Against All" LP (Parasitic) Bestial black war metal from down under. Their most recent full length.
Earth "Angels of Darkness Demons of Light 2" CD (Southern Lord) The sequel to last year's "Angels... ", definitely sticking to the new spaghetti western style of doom that began with "Bees Made Honey". This one hovers a bit more only hinting at possible songs within the dark twang. Vinyl arriving soon.
Harvey Milk "My Love Is Higher Than Your Assessment" 2LP (Chunklet) Reissued on vinyl.
Harvey Milk "Pleaser" 2LP (Chunklet) Ditto.
Loss "Life without hope, death without reason" 10" (Parasitic) 2004 demo recordings.
Neurosis "Demos and Rare Tracks" LP Collection of several early demo and 7" tracks.
Neurosis "Enemy of the Sun" LP (Relapse) Available for the first time in nearly 2 decades and for the first time in its full form on vinyl, originally released in 1993. 180 gram vinyl.
Neurosis "Souls At Zero" LP (Relapse) Third album. 180g reissue.
Pallbearer "Sorrow and Extinction" CD (Profound Lore) Doom metal from Little Rock. Crushing.
Stargazer "A Work of Great Ages" 2LP (Parasitic) Their latest now available on vinyl. Dark, occult death metal from Australia.
V/A Fo(u)r Burials 2LP (Parasitic) Now available on double vinyl. Tracks from Loss, Otesanek, Orthodox and Mournful Congregation.
Watch Tower "Demonstration in Chaos" 2LP (Back on Black) Second album.
Watch Tower "Energetic Disassembly" LP (Back on Black) First LP by Texas prog-metal pioneers, available again on vinyl.
Weregoat "Unholy Exaltation of Fullmoon Adversity" LP (Parasitic) Unholy black/death metal from Portland, Oregon.
Witchrist "Beheaded Ouroborus" LP (Parasitic) Debut full-length from New Zealand death metal band with members of Heresiarch and Diocletian.
Prog / Psych
Dorau, Andreas "Blumen Und Narzissen" CD (Bureau B Germany) This is kind of the German version of Scritti Politti.
Techno / Electronic
Caretaker "Patience (After Sebald)" CD (History Always Favours the Winners UK) A soundtrack for this work where he sourced out-of-copyright Franz Schubert works from 1927.
Fluxion "Traces" CD (Echocord Germany) After a decade in the field of dub, techno and ambient, Fluxion expands his horizons.
Glimpse "80% Black" 12" (Glimpse Germany) Urgent fluttering percussion that hovers constantly above the deep groove.
Lindstrom "Six Cups Of Rebel" CD/LP (Smalltown Supersound) Fourth album from Norwegian producer and electronic musician.
Odd Complex "Complex Atomicus" CD If you woke up slightly fevery from a dream about hanging out in a basement with some of the Cannibal Ox crew, DJ Q-bert adding strange mutations, and Madvillain producing while in the middle of a strong acid trip... this would be the soundtrack.
Peaking Lights "936 Remixed" LP (100% Silk) Ponies from the Silk stable turn 936 dub-a-dub lullaby groovers into full-on synth-sex, acid-bubble, twinkle-starshine dance ditties on this remix redux.
Porter Ricks "Biokinetics" CD (Type UK) Dub techno of the highest possible calibre. Originally from 1996 and way out of print for years, unlike most all electronic music these tracks have not aged at all.
World
Neung Phak "2" LP (Abduction) Expert American versions of classic southeast Asian psych tracks, featuring the great Alan Bishop of Sun City Girls!
Printed Matter
Chips & Beer Issue 2 (20 Buck Spin) Features and interviews with King Diamond, Deceased, Midnight, Thrones, Morbus Chron, and more.
Amityville Horror (MGM/UA)
Bad Boys (1983)
Dark Night of the Scarecrow
Dawn Of The Dead Anchor Bay
El Topo Anchor Bay
Holy Mountain Anchor Bay
Lost Boys
Return of the Living Dead
Rush : Beyond The Lighted Stage
Friday, February 10th
Pop / Rock
Bahamas "Barchords" CD (Brushfire)
Cocteau Twins "Stars & Topsoil: A Collection 1982-1990" 2LP (4AD)
Dive "Human" 7" (Captured Tracks)
Dr. Dog "Be the Void" CD/LP (ANTI)
Eets Feats / Low Center 7" Split 7" with Low Times
Etten, Sharon Van "Tramp" CD/LP (Jagjaguwar) Free 7" with purchase while supplies last.
Good Field "S/T" CD
Grabbel and the Final Cut 7" (Captured Tracks)
Heavenly Beat "Faithless" 7" (Captured Tracks)
Mark Lanegan Band "Blues Funeral" CD (4AD)
McCartney, Paul "Kisses On The Bottom-Hear Music" CD (Hear Music)
Moore, Steve / Majeure "Brainstorm" LP (Temporary Residence Limited)
Mount Eerie "Distorted Cymbals" 7" (K Records) Recorded with Calvin Johnson (Selector Dub Narcotics) in the Dub Narcotic studio.
Nada Surf "The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy" LP (Barsuk) Vinyl now in stock.
Odd Complex "Complex Atomicus" CD New local release.
Phantogram "Nightlife" LP (Barsuk) Vinyl now in stock.
Place to Bury Strangers "Onwards to the Wall" CD/LP (Dead Oceans) Now joined by bassist Dion Lunadon, formerly of The D4.
Schedelvreter "Hunker" 10" (Minimal Wave)
Sour Notes / Marmalakes split 7"
Swell Maps "A Trip to Marineville" LP (Secretly Canadian) Reissued on vinyl, includes a bonus 7" as it was originally issued.
Swell Maps "Jane From Occupied Europe" LP (Secretly Canadian) Now reissued on vinyl.
Thieves Like Us "Berlin Alex" LP (Captured Tracks)
Thieves Like Us "Your Heart Feels" 12" (Captured Tracks)
Twilight Sad "No One Can Ever Know" CD/LP (Fatcat Records) Third full-length and a sonic shift for the band.
Van Halen "A Different Kind of Truth" CD (Interscope) Diamond Dave back in the saddle.
Composer / Experimental
Grossi, Pietro "Combinatoria" 2CD (Die Schachtel Italy)
Cut Hands "Afro Noise 1" CD Very Friendly / Susan Lawly (UK) A bludgeoning mix of machine and Central African percussion plus other acoustic instruments from Whitehouse founding member William Bennett.
Cut Hands "Afro Noise 2" LP (Dirtier Productions) Back in stock.
Driphouse "Spectrum 008" LP (Spectrum Spools)
Hive Mind "Elemental Disgrace" LP (Spectrum Spools)
Nurse With Wound & Graham Bowers "Rupture" CD (United Durtro) The first collaboration of Steven Stapleton and composer/sculptor Graham Bowers. The work is an attempt to create a musical illustration of the "goings-on" in the brain during the last hour and three minutes of life after suffering a major stroke. It is multi-layered and is primarily concerned with the internal chaos caused by the loss of control of thought processes, responses and consequential actions, with all types of incoherent disjointed memories and present real-time events-as well as moments of lucidity, panic and fear-clashing, merging and evolving.
Metal
Evil Blood "Midnight in Sodom" LP (Buried Beneath Time and Dust) Hailing from Yugoslavia, Evil Blood formed in May of 1982., spurred on by the likes of Venom and Motorhead. By the time of they recorded their first demo in late 1983 they were fully obsessed by the newer sounds coming from young upstarts Metallica and Slayer and it shows in these ugly and brutal demo recordings.
Lamp of Thoth "No Laughing Matter" LP (Buried Beneath Time and Dust) Over three years in the making, this EP features new studio versions of three old demo tracks, Dark World (a Saint Vitus cover done the bands own way) and three additional tracks that simply defy description.
Pagan Altar "The Time Lord" LP (Buried Beneath Time and Dust) The very first recordings from Pagan Altar, dating back to 1978.
Prog / Psych
Art Boys Collection "Stoned Wall" Black LP (Golden Pavilion Belgium) Truly rare Austrian psych-rock with a unique flavor that crosses folk, prog and freak beat sounds with even a Beatleesque sound.
Atomic Forest "Obsession" CD/LP (Now Again) The collected recordings of India's best-known psychedelic rock ensemble, and the story behind their genesis, which lasted from 1973-1977.
Brainbox "s/t" LP (Pseudonym Belgium) Featuring Jan Akkerman and Pierre v. d. Linden (later of Focus). Limited to 500 copies.
Experiencia "Passo a Passo" LP (Golden Pavilion Belgium) Completely unknown Portuguese LP from 1973 that sounds like a cross between Peruvian psych such as Laghonia & Traffic Sound, and a UK lost gem on Harvest or Deram. Limited to 400 copies.
Garcia, Mario "Sir Cisne" LP (Golden Pavilion Belgium) A Latin-rock venture that explores the African rooted music of Uruguay with dense percussion. Originally released in a tiny run of just a few hundred copies. This is a fully licensed limited reissue of 450 copies on black vinyl.
Impala Syndrome "s/t" CD (Gear Fab) The classic and ultra-rare 1969 recordings from this Venezuelan band .
Kali, Maitreya "Apache/Inca" 2CD (Shadoks Music Germany) Famously included in Paul Major's "Top Five of Weird Underground Psych/Folk".
Kansas City Jammers "Got Good (if you get it)" CD (Lion) Recorded between 1969 and 1971, and given the deluxe master-tape reissue treatment here, is a mixture of up-tempo heavy guitar rockers and well-written dreamy acid-folk tracks.
Outsiders "Afraid of the Dark" LP (Pseudonym Belgium) Unique live recordings. Remastered from the original tapes.
Outsiders "You Mistreat Me" 10" (Pseudonym Belgium) First two Outsiders singles for the illustrious Muziek Expres label and a unreleased 1965 live version of "Thinking About Today."
Pertot, Gino "Jew Nails" LP (Golden Pavilion Belgium) Lost Austrian psych folk record of 200 copies privately pressed in 1976.
Q65 "Afghanistan" LP (Pseudonym Belgium) Q65 was revived in 1970 with the original line-up apart from Jay Baar (replaced by Beer Klaasse of Group 1850). Vinyl edition of 500
Q65 "We're Gonna Make It" LP (Pseudonym Belgium) From 1971. Remastered from the original tapes.
Ambulance "It's All Up To You" 7" (Sing Sing)
Fucked Up "Year of the Tiger" 12" (Matador) Featuring guests Jim Jarmusch, Annie-Claude Deschenes and Austra.
Give "Petal Pushing" 7" (Painkiller)
Omegas "NY Terminator" 7" (Painkiller)
Scapegoat "s/t" LP (Painkiller)
Screaming Urge "Homework" 7" (Sing Sing)
Teenage Cool Kids "Denton After Sunset" LP (Dull Tools)
V/A Brutal Supremacy 2x7" (Painkiller)
Waste Management "Power Abuse" 7" (Painkiller)
Techno / Electronic
Biosphere "Substrata" 2LP (Biophon Norway)
Gotan Project "La Revancha Del Tango" LP (XL) Back in print.
Jaar, Nicolas "Pepe Bradock & Dave Aju Remixes" 12" (Circus Company France)
Jaar, Nicolas "Space Is Only Noise" (version 2) LP (Circus Company France)
Schnauss, Ulrich & Mark Peters "Underrated Silence" CD (Bureau B Germany)
World
Mekurya, Getatchew "Ethiopian Urban Modern Music Vol. 5" LP (L'Arome ProductionFrance) A special vinyl release of one of the most striking volumes of the legendary Ethiopiques series - a set that focuses on the mad saxophone work of Getachew Makuryav/a.
v/a "Beat Frauleins: Female Pop In Germany 1964-1968" CD/LP (Gross Freiheit)