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Conrad, Tony with Faust - Outside The Dream Syndicate CD The minimal masterpiece and always the rarest Faust artifact from the 70s. A fantastic work. Hugely recommended to fans of minimalism. "Violinist, composer and filmmaker Tony Conrad started his career in New York in the early 1960s. As a member of the Theater of Eternal Music (a.k.a. the Dream Syndicate) alongside John Cale, La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela and Angus MacLise, he participated in now-legendary and often legendarily loud drone performances with many pieces having no beginning and no... 28-SPRV48.2 $19.00
Dixie Dregs - Night of The Living Dregs CD The Dixie Dregs burst out of Florida in the mid 70's as a quintet of keyboards, guitar, violin, bass and drums, heavily influenced by the Mahavishnu Orchestra, but bringing their own Southern-flavored soul to the stew. No one ever tried to combine Maha... 28-UNIJ1406199.2 $13.00
Spence, Sam - Sam Spence Sounds "The psychedelic synthesized world of Kuckuck label stalwart Sam Spence. Born in San Francisco in 1927, Samuel Lloyd Spence is a peculiar piece in the komplicated krautrock puzzle. As an American expat working in a community of German rock musicians in the early '70s, Spence shared his alien status with the likes of David Johnson and Malcolm Mooney (Can), Carole Muriel (Brainticket), Maria Archer (Embryo), Bill Barone (Wallenstein), and the band Sweet Smoke, but in Spence's case it wasn't the free love... 05-FKR 028CD $18.00
Conrad, Tony with Faust - Outside The Dream Syndicate vinyl lp (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) The minimal masterpiece and always the rarest Faust artifact from the 70s. A fantastic work. Hugely recommended to fans of minimalism. "Violinist, composer and filmmaker Tony Conrad started his career in New York in the early 1960s. As a member of the Theater of Eternal Music (a.k.a. the Dream Syndicate) alongside John Cale, La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela and Angus MacLise, he participated in now-legendary and often legendarily loud drone performances with many pieces having no beginning and no... 05-SV 048LP $28.00
Vanay, Laurence - Les Soleils De La Vie vinyl lp (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) "The tracks on the album reflect my feelings at the time, a great happiness to live an interesting life (although stressful!) with the key, a happy story of love."-Jacqueline Thibault "Following the international release of �Evening Colours� in 1976, Jacqueline Thibault (Laurence Vanay) continued to compose songs that she recorded on her multi-track Revox. But she had little time for her own music, working day and night at legendary international recording studio, the Ch�teau d�H�rouville... 18-LION LP 157 $23.00
Heldon - Third / It's Always Rock 'n' Roll 2 x SHM CDs (mini-lp sleeve) We have exactly four copies available of this extremely limited edition, OFFICIALLY LICENSED, SHM-CD, which is packaged in a lovely mini-lp sleeve with obi!... Belle 121596-7 $65.00
Anderson, Jon - 1000 Hands “1000 Hands: Chapter One is the fifteenth studio album by English singer-songwriter and musician Jon Anderson. The album originates from sessions that Anderson had been recording in Big Bear, California, with Brian Chatton in around 1990. Chatton wrote most of the music, played keyboards and also sang. Anderson asked his then Yes bandmates Chris Squire and Alan White to play on the project too. In 2016, producer Michael Franklin contacted Anderson about using the tapes and finishing an album.... 28-BLER1266.2 $16.00
Mahagony Frog - Senna CD Unique, colorful, heavy, instrumental music from a Canadian quartet from Winnipeg that fuse elements of noise and brutal prog with a big helping of Canterbury-style jazz/rock. It shouldn't work, but it does. Good stuff and definitely highly recommended... MJR 048 $13.00
Quantum Fantay - Yemaya Orisha Tom Tas / guitars Pieter van den Broeck ("Pete Mush") / synthesizers Wouter De Geest ("Jaro") / bass Louis / drums with: Charles Sla / flutes Maera / vocals (3) Rafaela Ignis / vocals (5) Eighth release from this Flemish space-rock band, who formed in the early/mid 00s and since then have released a new album every couple of years, all of which are quite excellent. At this point, I would venture to say that they are the best currently active spacerock band w 19-PPRCD 072 $15.00
Evades - Black Mamba Marie-Christine Roy : Violon Alain Filion: Guitare Mathieu Rancourt: Basse, Contrebasse Louis-Solem Pérot: Violoncelle Roger Cournoyer: Ambiance, Batterie (4, 9) Olivier Bussières: Batterie (1, 2, 3) Olivier Forest: Batterie (5, 6, 7) “Les Évadés (The Escapees) is a French Canadian instrumental five piece ensemble deserving of your attention. The band includes violin and cello in the mix along with standard guitar, bass and drums. While the music is... 875531016604 $13.00
Frith, Fred / Nicolas Humbert / Marc Parisotto - Cut Up The Border Fred Frith: guitar, bass, organ, piano Nicolas Humbert: composition Marc Parisotto: composition Original music and words by Fred Frith, Tom Cora, Haco, Iva Bittová, Pavel Fajt, Ted Milton, John Zorn, Donald Frith, Robert Frank, Jonas Mekas. “One hundred tapes. Recorded by Jean Vapeur on the now legendary Nagra IV S tape recorder. A box full of the original sound recordings for Step Across the Border, the film Werner Penzel and I travelled around the world to make in 1988-1989 wit 23-ROG-0098 $16.00
Speed Limit - Speed Limit (II) vinyl lp (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) George Jinda - drums Yochk’o Seffer - wind instruments Jean-Luis Bucchi - electric piano Janik Top – electric bass Shiroc - percussion + strings “Understated French fusion LP that hits all the requisite pleasure centers, once you are already deeply acquainted with the scene. Side one is an invigorating mix of early Magma and Zao with Janik Top on bass, and in gloriously compressed (i.e. "French") sound. Side Two is more esoteric and atmospheric for most of its length, 18-RPC 047 $26.00
PinioL - Bran Couccou CD Antoine Arnera - Keyboard, vocals Boris Cassone - Bass, vocals Guilhem Meier - Drums, vocals Anthony Béard - Guitar, vocals François Mignot - Guitar, vocals Benoit Lecomte - Bass, vocals Jean Joly - Drums What happens when you take two of France's great young bands and you smoosh them together? You get greatness smooshily intensified! Wild, fun and original; don't let anyone tell you that great quirky rock music isn't being made any longer! ... Dur et Doux 022 $16.00
Frith, Fred / Keep The Dog - That House We Lived In 2 x CDs Great, great album and new, lower price as well! Keep The Dog was Fred's all-star, late 1980's/early 1990's touring band, which played all over Europe and beyond, but strangely never released anything until 15 years later! The band at the time of these recordings consisted of Jean Derome (saxes, flute, voice) Fred Frith (guitar, bass, violin, voice) Charles Hayward (drums, voice) Rene Lussier (guitar, bass) Bob Ostertag (sampler) Zeena Parkins (accordion, electric harp.. 21-FRED FR9005 $18.00
Gong / Daevid Allen / Gilly Smyth - Magick Brother vinyl lp (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) This is the first time that this 1969 classic has been reissued on vinyl from the actual 1969 BYG master tapes; at least that is what they are promising... The first 'Gong' album is really an early Daevid & Gilli album from 1969, after they were forced to leave England, & settled in Paris. Kinda folky/psychedelic in a genuine 1969 way. You can hear the embryonic Gong sound here and a lot more as well. Nicely replicates the original gatefold sleeve, with Daevid's fun scribbles on the inside. A... 28-CHAY529305.1 $35.00
Perception - Perception & Friends vinyl lp (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) 50% of this band later became better known in the classic jazz/rock band, Zao. “The first ever vinyl reissue of Perception & Friends, originally released in 1973. After their first album which came out in 1971 on Futura Records (FFL 051LP), Perception wanted to rapidly record a second, but Gérard Terronès did not want to produce another, especially so soon after the first. Therefore, the only solution was to produce it themselves. It is thus completely logical that it came out on the label... 05-FFL 052LP $27.00
Gong / Daevid Allen / Gilly Smyth - Magick Brother CD This is the first time that this 1969 classic has been reissued from the actual 1969 BYG master tapes; at least that is what they are promising... The first 'Gong' album is really an early Daevid & Gilli album from 1969, after they were forced to leave England, & settled in Paris. Kinda folky/psychedelic in a genuine 1969 way. You can hear the embryonic Gong sound here and a lot more as well. Nicely replicates the original gatefold sleeve, with Daevid's fun scribbles on the inside. A really.... 28-CHAY529305.2 $16.00
Magne, Michel - Musique Tachiste CD (Mega Blowout Sale) Some of you with long memories and/or big record collections from the days of imports with JEM stickers on them, will recognize this name from his two releases on the Egg label ("The Most Progressive European Music Experience") from 1978 and 1980. This is his 1st release from 1959, and is obviously, quite different, but is still interesting and avant music. "Originally released in 1959, Musique Tachiste is the first in a series of rare records by French experimentalist Michel Magne. One of... 23-CACK 001CD $5.00
Primitifs du Futur - Resume Des Episodes Precedents 2 x vinyl lps (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) Double-LP with 20-page booklet with all of Robert Crumb’s previous artworks for the band's albums plus unseen photos. "The Primitifs Du Futur travel on sound waves back in time to the early twentieth century and make the world seem like a far better place than it ever actually was. I can't get the band's music off my turntable or out of my head. Accordion, mandolin, harmonica, saxophone, musical saw, and beautiful haunting melodies--what's not to love? Even their sad songs make me happy." --Art... 05-FFL 050LP $31.00
Sir Lord Baltimore - Complete Recordings 1970-2006 : 3 x CDs When I was at the tail end of 8th grade, beginning of 9th grade, I had been playing guitar for about a year, I had my first electric guitar and amplifier and I was in my first band. We covered as much of the first Sir Lord Baltimore album as I could muster and we were dreadful, which was a feature, not a bug. This is totally great, loud, lunkhead metal circa 1970. They truly ARE what every stoner rock band merely aspires to be... “When it comes to the birth of heavy metal and hard.. 23-HNECD136T $27.00
Faust - Momentaufnahme II CD “Originally part of 2021's Faust Box Set release commemorating the bands 50th anniversary Momentaufnahme I and II are now set for their own standalone release by popular demand. This is for all those that missed out on the limited-edition box set release. They collect together music recorded at the band's studio -- a converted schoolhouse in rural Wümme between 1971 and 1974 in a similar vein to the way in which The Faust Tapes (released in 1973) was assembled. These two albums range from minimal... 05-BB 405CD $19.00
Brand, Dollar - Anatomy of a South African Village Note: Even though this is a legitimate release from a 'real' record label, and is professionally packaged, etc. this is a CDR. "This extremely magnificent album,recorded January 30, 1965,in Copenhagen,will let you listen to Abdullah's african... 15-DA874743 $9.00
Fontaine, Brigitte - Kekeland For this 1998 release, Brigitte Fontaine teams up with an unlikely cast of collaborators from across the '90s' avant-pop spectrum, enlisting Sonic Youth, jazz legend Archie Shepp, the singer simply known as M, French rock groups Noir Désir and les... 02-VIRGIN3810661 $7.00
Barbieri, Caterina - Myuthafoo CD “Caterina Barbieri is set to release Myuthafoo, the sister album of 2019's acclaimed Ecstatic Computation. Written at the same time, both albums are based on creative sequencing processes that playfully unravel Barbieri's deep-rooted interest in time, space, memory, and emotion. And since she was set to re-release Ecstatic Computation on her light-years imprint,it made sense to accompany that album with this intimately entangled set of unreleased recordings. Barbieri had been touring excessively at the.... 05-LY 003CD $17.00
Deutsche Wertarbeit - Deutsche Wertarbeit Six cosmiche/Berlin-style synthesizer pieces by syntheisist Dorothea Raukes, with 1981-type digital touches. Overall, this is a very, very solid electronic music album. "There are times when the name of a musical project is in perfect harmony... 05-BB 047CD $18.00
Blenner, Serge - Magazin Frivole vinyl lp (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) “A reissue of Serge Blenner's Magazin Frivole, originally released in 1981. Cold, concise analog synthesizer instrumentals -- on his second album Serge Blenner remained true to his style, albeit shifting course slightly towards pop territory. The juxtaposition of dark harmonies and pop structures is what makes this album so appealing. In places, it feels like a blueprint for early Depeche Mode. Having seen his first album La Vogue snapped up by the Sky Records and fast-tracked for release in 1980... 05-BB 325 LP $25.00
Faust - Nobody Knows if it Ever Happened DVD "At last, a well made film that captures the intensity, caprice, craziness and visionary beauty of Faust’s late ’90s performances, when, for a moment the core members of the original band were temporarily reconciled. Professionally filmed at the... 21-RER ANKST 117 $21.00
Drake, Hamid / Sylvain Kassap - Heads Or Tails 2 x CDs Hamid Drake: drums, frame drum Sylvain Kassap: eb, bb, bass and contrabass clarinets, chalumeau "When I put these CDs on I knew immediately that from the first time I had heard them together until the time of these recordings their art, their voices, their intense empathy/telepathy for one another had grown to an almost unparalleled level: two instruments in complete harmony and synchronicity."Steve Dalachinsky, excerpt of the liner notes CD-1 recorded live on February 5th 2007 by... 21-ROG-0072 $24.00
Faust - Momentaufnahme I vinyl lp (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) “Originally part of 2021's Faust Box Set release commemorating the bands 50th anniversary Momentaufnahme I and II are now set for their own standalone release by popular demand. This is for all those that missed out on the limited-edition box set release. They collect together music recorded at the band's studio -- a converted schoolhouse in rural Wümme between 1971 and 1974 in a similar vein to the way in which The Faust Tapes (released in 1973) was assembled. These two albums range from minimal... 05-BB 404LP $31.00
Tusques, Francois - Free Jazz (expanded) vinyl lp (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) "Cacophonic present a first time vinyl reissue of a pioneering album of French free jazz, François Tusques's Free Jazz, originally released in 1965. Comprising some of the earliest, uninhibited performances from musicians behind groundbreaking European records and films, Free Jazz captures the birth of an exciting movement that would soon earn its Parisian birthplace as the go-to European spiritual home of improvised and avant-garde music. Spearheaded by pianist and composer François Tusques, this 1965... 05-CACK 020LP $32.00
Papathanassiou, Vangelis - Amore vinyl lp (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) "The original soundtrack of Amore (1973), a film by Henry Chapier, composed and performed by Vangelis Papathanassiou, this is a previouly unreleased recording dating from July 1973. Vangelis Papathanassiou was the composer of the group Aphrodite's Child, he composed the band's music and the songs of Demis Roussos. He made some groundbreaking electronic albums in the 70s and later Vangelis became famous for the soundtrack of the film Chariots of Fire (1981) as well as by teaming up with Yes vocalist... 05-MMLP 007LP $36.00
Faust - Momentaufnahme II vinyl lp (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) “Originally part of 2021's Faust Box Set release commemorating the bands 50th anniversary Momentaufnahme I and II are now set for their own standalone release by popular demand. This is for all those that missed out on the limited-edition box set release. They collect together music recorded at the band's studio -- a converted schoolhouse in rural Wümme between 1971 and 1974 in a similar vein to the way in which The Faust Tapes (released in 1973) was assembled. These two albums range from minimal... 05-BB 405LP $31.00
Eloy - Echoes From The Past CD “The twentieth studio album of the most successful German art and progressive rock band Eloy. It is also the third album of a unique trilogy, designed by band mastermind Frank Bornemann as a rock opera about the life and fate of the national heroine and saint Jeanne d'Arc, who in the Middle Ages caused the turn in the hundred-year war against England in favor of the French king, and ultimately ended at the stake. Already the first two albums entitled "The Vision, the Sword and the Pyre, Part 1 & 2"... 28-DAKK2969.2 $20.00
Requiem - For A World After "The first ever reissue of Requiem's For A World After, originally released in 1981. Dark, progressive, synth ambient meets Berlin-School sounds on this obscure kraut album, which "tells the story of a world annihilation through nuclear war." For A World After is full of delayed psychedelic electric guitar, effects, cold drum machines, waves of analog keyboards (Korg MS20, Casiotone 201, Crumar DS-2, Jupiter-4), and cosmic atmosphere. George Speckert is a conceptual electronic composer based... 05-MENT 009CD $18.00
Eastley / Kelly / Wastell - The Map Is Not The Territory Max Eastley - arc (electro-acoustic monochord) Fergus Kelly - invented instruments, found metals, electronics Mark Wastell - tam tam, metal percussion, piano frame Recorded in London, March 2017. "The music presented here is enticing and exciting, staggering and interstellar. It's like somewhere in space, waves from the infinite, suspended in a vacuum, continuous and ephemeral. The three musicians manipulate the perception of time. The more the music slows, the more time passes.. 05-CORE 008CD $16.00
Faust - Just Us vinyl lp + CD (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) "Faust tell of an heroic time when reaching for the stars did not have to include getting the stars in order to be successful."-Julian Cope "Faust for all. The Krautrock legends lay down the musical foundations for everyone else to make... 05-BB 182LP $29.00
Parker, Evan / Daunik Lazro / Joe McPhee - Seven Pieces Live at Willisau 1995 Evan Parker tenor and soprano saxophones Daunik Lazro alto and baritone saxophones Joe McPhee alto and soprano saxophones, alto clarinet and pocket trumpet “One of the good things happening in the Nineties was the circulation in some festivals of the incredible sax trio formed by Evan Parker, Daunik Lazro and Joe McPhee. Unfortunately, just one recording documented the partnership, a homonymous album released in 1996 by the French label Vand’Oeuvre. For those who’ve been mesmerized by.. CLEAN FEED CF 397 $15.00
Faust - The Faust Tapes vinyl lp (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) Copy “...a stunning collage of rehersal excerpts & studio experiments that dates back to 1971 - & still sounds 20 years ahead of its time.”- Rolling Stone “Faust stand among the most influential creative forces to have emerged from Germany in the late ’60s and early ’70s. Along with Can, Agitation Free, Neu! and others, Faust rejected the Anglo-American norms of rock ’n’ roll to start a back-to-basics and uniquely Teutonic revolution in sound—later dubbed by the UK press with the semi-derogatory... 05-BB 391LP $30.00
Mouvements - Mouvements vinyl lp + download code (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) "Includes insert with liner notes; Includes digital download code which includes previously unreleased bonus tracks; Housed in a silver-mirrored sleeve. The first ever reissue of Mouvements, originally released in 1973. An impossible to find artifact from the Swiss underground avant-garde scene of Geneva, originally released as a private boxset limited to 150 copies in 1973, only sold at art galleries. A unique, instrumental mix of free-jazz, classical, psych-rock, folk, improv, kraut, funk... 18-MENT 021LP $28.00
Faust - Momentaufnahme I CD “Originally part of 2021's Faust Box Set release commemorating the bands 50th anniversary Momentaufnahme I and II are now set for their own standalone release by popular demand. This is for all those that missed out on the limited-edition box set release. They collect together music recorded at the band's studio -- a converted schoolhouse in rural Wümme between 1971 and 1974 in a similar vein to the way in which The Faust Tapes (released in 1973) was assembled. These two albums range from minimal... 05-BB 404CD $19.00
Mighty Sparrow - Sparrowmania!: Wit, Wisdom And Soul From The King Of Calypso 1960-1974 : 2 x CDs Nice compilation from the king of calypso! "Strut presents a brand new retrospective of one of the Caribbean's most towering musical figures, Mighty Sparrow, covering 1962 to 1974. During a career of over 40 years, Sparrow has been an unmatchable... 05-Strut 090 $20.00
Laubrock, Ingrid - Sleepthief Ingrid Laubrock: Saxophones / Liam Noble: Piano / Tom Rainey: Drums "Over the past years Ingrid Laubrock has gradually come to the limelight of the current jazz scene. She has won several awards and prizes with a jazz that is boldly modern... 34-Intakt 146 $19.00
Stone Quartet - DMG @ The Stone Volume 1: December 22, 2006 "The second set that night was originally supposed to be Joelle Leandre performing duos with Marilyn Crispell, Mat Maneri and Roy Campbell, but turned out to be a superb quartet with Joelle directing. This was a first time performance by this unique... DMGARC0721 $14.00
Blenner, Serge - Magazin Frivole “A reissue of Serge Blenner's Magazin Frivole, originally released in 1981. Cold, concise analog synthesizer instrumentals -- on his second album Serge Blenner remained true to his style, albeit shifting course slightly towards pop territory. The juxtaposition of dark harmonies and pop structures is what makes this album so appealing. In places, it feels like a blueprint for early Depeche Mode. Having seen his first album La Vogue snapped up by the Sky Records and fast-tracked for release in 1980... 05-BB 325 $18.00
Oscillotron - Eclipse vinyl lp + CD (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) VERY limited lp pressing of this title. Get them now, while you can... "�Eclipse� is the debut album of OSCILLOTRON. It includes 6 tracks of instrumental, electronic music made essentially with analog synthesizers. The intent behind the album... 19-Cine 06 LP $36.00
Hawkins, Alexander / Evan Parker - Leaps In Leicester Evan Parker tenor saxophone / Alexander Hawkins piano. "Saxophone colossus Evan Parker is no stranger to the duo format with a pianist, and the recordings with the likes of Agustí Fernández, Sylvie Courvoisier, Matthew Shipp, Georg Graewe, Stan Tracey, Borah Bergman and John Tilbury are there to confirm it. His encounter with Alexander Hawkins isn’t just one more experience in that context, however. “Leaps in Leicester” may put him in known territory instrumentally (after all, which... Clean Feed CF 362 $15.00
Perelman, Ivo/Dominic Duval/Jackson Krall - Black On White "The natural affinity of music and visual art has rarely ever been expressed as vividly as in the visual imagery created by noted jazz saxophonist, Ivo Perelman. Born 12/01/1961 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, he came to the United States in 1981 to pursue a musica CF024CD $17.00
Morris, Joe/Nate Wooley - Tooth and Nail Joe Morris, acoustic guitar / Nate Wooley, trumpet. "After previous partnerships with Anthony Braxton and Barre Phillips in the Clean Feed catalogue, here we find the guitarrist in another duet, this time with Nate Wooley. We could expect such.. Clean Feed CF 190 $17.00
Sir Lord Baltimore - Kingdom Come vinyl lp (due to size and weight, this price for the USA only. Outside of the USA, the price will be adjusted as needed) When I was at the tail end of 8th grade, I had been playing guitar for about a year, I had my first electric guitar (a green Univox) and amplifier (also Univox; I was a company man!) and I was in my first band. We covered as much of this first Sir Lord Baltimore album, which I had had gotten earlier in 8th grade after hearing it on the radio and my grandmother buying it for me(!) as I could muster and we were dreadful, which was a feature, not a bug. Sunken pirate ship made of bones and all on.. 05-TDP 54033LP $22.00
Pahl, Frank - Music for Architecture "To the uninitiated, extended techniques (playing an instrument in a way not originally intended), like plucking a piano's strings or bowing a violin behind its bridge'may seem gimmicky or just plain ridiculous. However, certain extended techniques... Transmogrification 50300 $11.00