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DIMUZIO THOMAS
2020. San Francisco-based legend Thomas Dimuzio presents an all Buchla-synthesizer album. Custom algorithmic crossfades of complex sound synthesis fuel this improvised synergy of mind and machine in real-time, with ..
SPIRITS & WORM
2020. The only album released by psychedelic quintet Spirits & Worm is the stuff of confused legend. The group conjured the kind of sound heavily associated with the West Coast style of psychedelia, as mastered ..
MCKENZIE SCOTT
1970. Booklet with authoritative & extensive liner notes by respected author & achrivist john tracy expertly remastered - superb sound. - san francisco(be sure to wear some flowers in yo,celest..
ASTEROID NO. 4
2020. Formed in Philadelphia and now based in Northern California, The Asteroid No. 4 have been melting minds since the late '90s, with a prolific discography of reverb-drenched recordings that span the sonic spectr..
WILDWOOD
2012. Stunning new late 60s psychedelic hard rock 2CD anthology with 12 page color booklet. Don't be fooled by the name - with a moniker like WILDWOOD, you might expect pastoral lite-rock from some self-absorbed hip..
INFLATABLE BOY CLAMS
2020. San Francisco notorious provocateurs Inflatable Boy Clams recorded one of the greatest all-female art punk records ever made, a wrongfully obscure five-song double 7-inch EP which has garnered a cult following..
MAGIC SHOPPE
2019. Based in Boston and inspired by The Velvet Underground, My Bloody Valentine and other drone-laden, feedback-and-fuzz-loving bands, Magic Shoppe have offered up their own heady concoction of dark, dreamy, shoeg..
CHESSEX ANTOINE
2019. 'Subjectivation' is a solo album from Swiss artist Antoine Chessex. Using material from solo live performances in San Francisco, Berlin, Zürich and London between 2010 and 2015, the sides of this record d..
DISASTROID
2020. Limited to 250 copies on half yellow/half orange coloured vinyl. San Francisco veterans Disastroid have been serving up sludgy, grunge-infused stoner rock for the better part of a decade now, refining a sound ..
DISASTROID
2020. San Francisco veterans Disastroid have been serving up sludgy, grunge-infused stoner rock for the better part of a decade now, refining a sound that weaves heavy riffs together with angular guitar lines, odd t..
EMERALD WEB
2019. Pioneering space music duo Emerald Web, comprised of Bob Stohl and soulmate Kat Epple, made some of the most ethereal, divine and healing sounds between 1979 and 1990. When the duo moved to the San Francisco B..
BOLAN MARC
2019. Another excellent release of Marc Bolan's archival recordings. This LP is a compilation of tracks from '60s tapes that got stolen from Marc's home many years ago. These were retrieved only recently. On offer..
WEST COAST NATURAL GAS
2011. An album full of VINTAGE 1966-1968 Music by the band that brought you the incredible 'HASHISH' on the legendary San Franciso Sampler 'Fifth Pipe Dream'. This is the first ever release of this killer psychedeli..
SOON
2019. SOON is the collaborative project of Adi Newton (Clock DVA/TAGC) and Jack Dangers (Meat Beat Manifesto). This project is a combined interaction of two very individual and pioneering artists, who have produced ..
BIOMECHANICAL
2012. The "BioMechanica" project marks the first collaboration between FRANCISCO LOPEZ and ARTURO LANZ (founder and member of the current ESPLENDOR GEOMETRICO tandem) after thirty years of an ongoing relat..
DISASTROID
2020. San Francisco veterans Disastroid have been serving up sludgy, grunge-infused stoner rock for the better part of a decade now, refining a sound that weaves heavy riffs together with angular guitar lines, odd t..
DISASTROID
2020. Limited to 350 copies on cherry coloured vinyl. San Francisco veterans Disastroid have been serving up sludgy, grunge-infused stoner rock for the better part of a decade now, refining a sound that weaves heavy..
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL
2021. Issued on 180-GRAM COLOURED ECO VINYL are the radio broadcast live recordings of CCR's legendary show at San Francisco's Fillmore West in July 1971. The LP is presented with a gatefold sleeve, remastered soun..
BOSSE-DE-NAGE
2021. Now available on double-lp! phenomenally catchy, imaginative and raw black metal from the san francisco bay area. The (male) vocals sound almost female, there are touches of brainy shoega..
SONS OF CHAMPLIN
2014. This double-CD set offers the first three Capitol Records albums from San Francisco's Sons Of Champlin, dating from 1969-1971. Digitally remastered, slipcased and with extensive liner notes. - -A,THE THING TO..
DAILY FLASH
2024. Seattle's first 'alternative' band from the '60s, the Daily Flash were caught in the psychedelic explosion of the West Coast with their electrifying blend of folk-rock, pop, blues and jazz. This compilation (t..
FOOKS NIHIL
2023. This three-piece from Frankfurt conjure the '60s east coast sound perfectly and make you feel like driving down a San Francisco boulevard with the windows down, hair blowing in the ocean breeze. The simple set..
FOOKS NIHIL
2022. This three-piece from Frankfurt conjure the '60s east coast sound perfectly and make you feel like driving down a San Francisco boulevard with the windows down, hair blowing in the ocean breeze. The simple set..
CONFERENCIA INFERNO
2024. After discussing the latest post-punk treaties and revival waves of synthesizers in their 'Esoteric Bazaar,' after reviewing the gothic documentation submitted for consideration at the 'Ata Saturna' plenary an..
LANNON NEIL
1981. Known mostly as guitarist/vocalist in the San Francisco band Film School, musician Nyles Lannon is also active on many other musical fronts. With the recent release of his electronic record n.ln Astronomy for ..
U.X.A.
2024. Non-standard Californian punkband United Experiments of America was formed in San Francisco in 1978, centring on frontwoman Denise Semiroux, alias De De Troit, and guitarist Michael Kowalsky, who tragically di..
STRAWBERRY WINDOWS
2021. Strawberry Window hailed from the San Francisco Bay Area's East Bay music scene in the mid 60s and were truly one of the "early birds" and innovators who made their own distinct brand of Rock-N-Roll...
FLEETWOOD MAC
2018. Featuring remastered sound, this is a release of radio broadcast live recordings of Fleetwood Mac performing in San Francisco, 1974. Rare images and background liners are included.
CENTURY EXPANDED
2013. Wow, what a discovery! A previously unknown gem from 1970. Originally released on Patrick Adams' Persception label, this generous 30-minute jam feast of mind blowing psychedelia features two long tracks. Wah-w..
PRINTS OF DARKNESS
2012. This is the story of a sixties garage band. Only this one was based in Lahore, West Pakistan, where there was a small American community and a funky school in an old British Raj-era bungalow. September 1967: S..
CASSELL MATTHEW LARKIN
2018. Originally from San Francisco, Matthew Larkin Cassell is a talented songwriter, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist. During the '70s-80s, Cassell fronted a trio in the Bay Area, opening for major acts like The ..
JOURNEY
2018. Presented as a DOUBLE-LP set with remastered sound, here is the entire original KSAN-FM broadcast recording of Journey's incredible 1987 performance at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. Background liners and ra..
FORMERLY FAT HARRY
2013. Led by Bruce Barthol (bassist with San Francisco psych heroes Country Joe & The Fish), this oddly named quartet coalesced in London in 1969 and soon gained admirers for their laid-back country-influenced s..
RAMONES
2015. On CD, this is an energetic and complete KSAN-FM radio broadcast performance, recorded at The Old Waldorf, San Francisco in January 1978. Comes with remastered sound and background liners. Armed with guitars, ..
SEPEHR
2018. 'Body Mechanics' offers six tracks of acid drenched dance music that ebb and flow from floor filling club thumpers to more cerebral soundscapes. Inspired by the new wave of the acid sound as well as nostalgia ..
VÝBEROVKA
2016. This legendary psychedelic compilation is a showcase for several acts managed by the self-proclaimed originator of the San Francisco sound, Matthew Katz. Originally issued in 1968, it makes its long-awaited re..
AC/DC
2017. This classic set from 1977, broadcast on KSAN-FM, captures the band at its early peak, performing that unique brand of bludgeoning rock'n'roll to an ecstatic audience. It's presented here with remastered sound..
MOPS
2012. One of the inumerable bands to emerge from the post-Beatles Japanese tour of 1966 with Fab Four pretentions. The Mops were a Tokyo quintet led by drummer Mikiharu Suzuki who had cut his musical teeth in a Vent..
JOHN HANDY
2018. John Handy with his Rainbow Band, captured live for radio broadcast at the San Francisco Great American Music Hall on July 27th, 1979. The recordings, here with remastered sound, also feature Indian music virt..
SVT
2016. With remastered sound, this CD presents the entire KALX-FM radio broadcast recordings of California powerpop/new-wave band SVT performing live in San Francisco, in early 1980. With a line-up that included ex-m..
IT'S A BEAUTIFUL DAY
2016. Originally broadcast on KSAN-FM, this superb studio set -here presented on CD with remastered sound- from the Pacific High Recording Studios, offers a selection of classics from the band's first two albums (in..
VÝBEROVKA
2019. 'a guide to swiss underground experimental music' - this compilation, curated by luis alvarado and published by buh records (peru), brings together 27 works by more than 30 artists from the current..
HELL FIRE
2019. Formed in recent years in San Francisco, though it may seem more likely that they hatched fresh out of a time travel portal from the mid-'80s Bay Area thrash scene, Hell Fire have the classic look and sound of..
HELL FIRE
2019. Formed in recent years in San Francisco, though it may seem more likely that they hatched fresh out of a time travel portal from the mid-'80s Bay Area thrash scene, Hell Fire have the classic look and sound of..
COMMON EIDER KING EIDER
2018. Common Eider, King Eider is an obscure congregation of veteran San Francisco sound sculptors, dwelling the realms of darkened, immaterial and cataclysmic sonic architecture. Taking cues from revolutionary a..
COMMON EIDER KING EIDER
2018. Common Eider, King Eider is an obscure congregation of veteran San Francisco sound sculptors, dwelling the realms of darkened, immaterial and cataclysmic sonic architecture. Taking cues from revolutionary and ..
HELL FIRE
2019. Formed in recent years in San Francisco, though it may seem more likely that they hatched fresh out of a time travel portal from the mid-'80s Bay Area thrash scene, Hell Fire have the classic look and sound of..
VÝBEROVKA
2019. 'a history of audio pieces by peruvian artists (1972-2018)' - the first collection that explores the relationship between recording art and conceptual pieces. With a range that goes from ..
SPECIAL EFX
1986. Musicians Chieli Minucci.......electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards, drums and bass programming David Mann.......soprano and tenor saxophones Jerry Brooks....bass Fernando Saunders.....fretless bass, v..
MINUCCI CHIELI
1985. Musicians Chieli Minucci.......Pensa-Suhr and Hohner electric guitars, Scharpach acoustic guitar, Gibson 1970 SG electric guitar, Orozco classical guitar, Gibson Chet Atkins electric/acoustic guitar, Ovatio..
SPECIAL EFX
1989. Musicians Chieli Minucci.......electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards, drums and bass programming Jerry Brooks....bass Dave Anderson.....fretless bass Steve Skinner.......drum programming, keyboards, syn..
MINUCCI CHIELI
1983. 1. Stars In Your Eyes (Chieli Minucci, Emanuel Kallins) 2. Got It Goin' On 3. Good Times Ahead 4. Love Is Always Young (Ulpio Minucci, Mark Roberts) 5. Chic 6. Deeper Than Deep 7. Destin..
MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL
2007. Amazingly underrated French neo-psychedelic band. Arised from the ashes of The Heretic Dreams Murder in the Cathedral was found in the beginning of the 90ties by Brothers Stephane (guitar, keyboards, vocals) a..
CRYSTAL SYPHON
2021. Plying their trade in the fertile San Francisco scene of the late '60s, Crystal Syphon's name was only known to aficionados through viewing copies of old SF gig posters and through the index of bands at the ba..
SILBEY UMA
2003. Aficionados may have seen Uma Silbey on NBC's Today show, CNN or any number of other high profile television shows. Her position as a well-known musician, healer, and writer has thrust Uma into the national sp..