An expanded and remastered 25th anniversary edition of the mythical Olympia, Washington, trio’s out of print singles and compilation tracks, A Single History 1991-2001 gathers odds and ends from across Unwound’s first decade. From their earliest post-hardcore squeals on “Crab Nebula” to the dub-inspired death march of “Behold The Salt,” this 23-track double LP fills in…
Vanishing Twin are one of the most exciting young groups in England at the moment. The Age Of Immunology is the soundtrack for those who still believe in the pluralist dream, where the other is embraced and learned from, not isolated and destroyed. On Giallo ‘Yellow’ vinyl, limited to 500 units each and paired with…
Light in the Attic Records proudly presents Even the Forest Hums: Ukrainian Sonic Archives 1971-1996—the first comprehensive collection of Ukrainian music recorded prior to, and immediately following, the USSR’s collapse. From subtly dissenting Soviet-era singles to DIY recordings from Kyiv’s vibrant underground scene, the compilation chronicles the development of Ukraine’s rich musical landscape through rare…
A pillowcase filled to the brim with delectable Halloween treats from across the Numeroverse, Haunted Presence is a fun size mix of ghoulish garage, skeleton-rattling soul, mutant proto-metal, and spine-chilling ’60s kitsch. With a wingspan of 20 tracks, this double LP is certain to liven up any costume party, séance, or monster mash. Warning: Prolonged exposure may…
Strut present the definitive vinyl edition of Nigeria 70 . First released in 2001, the collection inspired a new generation of labels and releases into Afro funk and Afro jazz fusions and helped to introduce the 1970s Lagos scene beyond Fela Kuti s catalogue for a legion of soul, funk and dance music enthusiasts. an…
Raucous and electrified wedding songs from the desert kingdom of Mauritania. Luxurious overload of microtonal scales, phaser pedals, and unpredictable polyrhythms. Documentation of a little known music scene where disparate influences meet in beautiful permutations. This is desert music as it’s performed – loud and unfiltered. Comes with 12 page full color booklet.
Ali Farka Touré is well known as one of the most influential and talented guitarists that Africa has ever produced. His legacy and impact are hard to overstate. Ali’s sound merged his much-loved traditional Malian musical styles with distinct elements of the blues, singing in the local languages of Fulfulde, Tamasheq, Songhay and Bambara. The…
Single 12” EP, Pink Vinyl, Etched Design on B-Side 1. Virtual Aerobics2. Dig What You Dug3. Nobody Gets Me (Like You)4. Coastlines5. Talk Like That6. Wish Me Luck
On their sophomore album Tell Me That It’s Over, L.A.-based alt-rock band Wallows document the never-ending chaos of finding your way in the world. Over the course of 10 wildly original tracks, Braeden Lemasters (vocals, guitar), Dylan Minnette (vocals, guitar), and Cole Preston (guitar drums) channel their deepest anxieties and self-doubt into a chameleonic sound informed…
Sliding between the bodies in the street, cutting across the contrails that bisect our sky, Wand find melody and the anxiety beats as they hum the soundtrack for a new gravitational center. Seeking connections against the plan of niche interest and anonymity, Vertigo is the sound of slippage, rocks of contradiction (in soft focus); feet…
WE ARE WINTER’S BLUE AND RADIANT CHILDREN (WAWBARC) is the new quartet of Mat Ball (Big Brave), Efrim Manuel Menuck (Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Thee Silver Mt. Zion), and Jonathan Downs and Patch (both Ada). On “NO MORE APOCALYPSE FATHER” they present six modal lullabies drenched in seared distortion, slathered across striding electronic pulses. Ball…
1. Being In Love 2. Chaise Longue 3. Angelica 4. I Don t Wanna Go Out 5. Wet Dream 6. Convincing 7. Loving You 8. Ur Mum 9. Oh No 10. Piece Of Shit 11. Supermarket 12. Too Late Now
On Mind Storm, the final album he made prior to his emphatic retirement, Burchette used “pink sound,” a phenomenon known in acoustical science to open the mind to thrilling psychic revelations, setting down two side-long pieces that form a reflecting crystal ball for squalls of deep brain imagery.
California mail-order mystic Master Wilburn Burchette was first known from his ads, hidden in the back pages of Fate Magazine, Beyond Reality, and Gnostica News. On offer: Burchett’s seven-part, block-printed “Psychic Meditation Course,” designed to teach people how to listen to music. To go along with his lessons, Burchette sold a series of instrumental guitar…
Happy one year of Wisp and Your face! Today marks the day Your face was officially under major streaming platforms under the name, Wisp. Whether you were here since my SoundCloud days and I went by my legal name, or you just discovered my music yesterday, I am thankful for you with all the love…