NIBLOCK PHIL
1990. First-time vinyl reissue of an undisputed drone masterpiece, originally released on India Navigation in 1982. Recommended to fans of John Cage, Terry Riley, La Monte Young.
CONRAD TONY & FAUST
2016. 'Outside The Dream Syndicate', originally released in Europe only in 1973, is a stunning debut. Two side-long tracks -'The Side Of Man And Womankind' and 'The Side Of The Machine'- show just how far Conrad had..
FLYNT HENRY
2017. 'You Are My Everlovin'', Flynt's first published musical work, finds the composer in peak form at a lower Manhattan loft in late spring 1981. Featuring solo electric violin and pre-recorded tambura, this sinuo..
FLESH EATERS
2016. A reissue of the band's classic third album, originally from 1982.
ARESKI & BRIGITTE FONTAIN
2015. Here's a vinyl reissue of this intriguing 1973 collaboration. The music is deeply rooted in North African and European folk traditions and features evocative vignettes with breezy vocals and minimal accompanim..
COLTRANE ALICE
2014. First time vinyl reissue of one of the great debuts in jazz history, originally released on Impulse in 1968. This album showcases her immense talent for fusing spiritual free jazz and new age with classical, E..
MORRICONE ENNIO
2016. The 1972 crime film 'Un Uomo Da Rispettare' stars Kirk Douglas as a master safecracker at a crossroads in his life, released from prison yet tempted by one last big job. The dissonant chords and angular arrang..
PINHAS RICHARD
2019. Originally released in 1979, 'Iceland' is Richard Pinhas' third solo album and his first following the breakup of Heldon. While moving away from the maximalism of his old band, paring down Heldon's hybrid of o..
MCPHEE JOE
2018. It's been nearly five decades since Joe McPhee assembled a group of musicians to perform the weekend concerts that would become 'Nation Time', his debut LP. It was December 1970, thirty-one-year-old McPhee was..
FALL
2018. 'The Rough Trade Singles' collects The Fall's four singles recorded for this influential label in 1980 and 1983: 'How I Wrote 'Elastic Man'/'City Hobgoblins', 'Totally Wired'/'Putta Block', 'The Man Whose Head..
KOSUGI TAKEHISA
2018. Composer, multi-instrumentalist and mixed-media artist, Takehisa Kosugi has stood on the forefront of the Japanese avant-garde for over six decades. In the 1960s, he was part of Japan's first improvisational m..
FALL
2018. Given The Fall's penchant for iconoclasm, it's no surprise that they decided to say goodbye to the '70s with a series of gigs at Northern England's gruffest halls. The band's formidable live show was met with ..
CURRAN ALVIN
2018. American composer and multi-instrumentalist Alvin Curran has remained one of the great emblems of experimental music for the last half-century. In 1966, along with Frederic Rzewski and Richard Teitelbaum, Curr..
BENDER JOHN
2018. Following the release of lo-fi electronic masterpiece 'I Don't Remember Now'/'I Don't Want To Talk About It' and his brilliant follow-up 'Plaster Falling', Cincinnati-based artist John Bender began assembling ..
FAUST
2018. Comprised of twenty odd tape-manipulation experiments and freak-out jams, 'The Faust Tapes' stashes away some of the band's best-known songs. 'Flashback Caruso,' with its delicate acoustic guitar and Rudolf So..
SCIENTIST
2018. Hopeton Brown, better known as Scientist, has been a pioneering figure in the world of dub for 40 years. His early love of electronics proved fruitful when (still a teenager) he was hired at King Tubby's studi..
COLTRANE ALICE
2018. Originally released in 1972, 'Lord Of Lords' was Alice Coltrane's final album for Impulse! and the last installment in her awe-inspiring trilogy that also included 'Universal Consciousness' and 'World Galaxy'...
REICH STEVE
2018. 'Drumming' represents the culmination of Reich's investigation into rhythmic phase relationships, and its early realization captures a remarkably organic feel, especially compared to the more widely known v..
REICH STEVE
2018. 'Drumming' represents the culmination of Reich's investigation into rhythmic phase relationships, and its early realization captures a remarkably organic feel, especially compared to the more widely known vers..
SPACEMEN 3
2018. A remastered and official DOUBLE-LP release of this bootleg, originally out in 1990 on the legendary/notorious Father Yod imprint. The original seven tracks, dating back to January 1986, and the first recor..
THIS KIND OF PUNISHMENT
2018. Their classic second album feels more meticulous than its predecessor, proffering a grey, near-Mancunian influence that serves as both touchstone and springboard for the proceedings. The unique maneuvering on ..
THIS KIND OF PUNISHMENT
2018. On their self-titled debut, the Jefferies brothers and Chris Matthews eschew the punk-informed modes of their contemporaries for a sound that is decidedly more deliberate/intimate. Rooted in a marriage between..
NOH MERCY
2012. Formed in San Francisco in 1977, NOH MERCY was comprised of only two women: Esmerelda and Tony Hotel. The band's motto was "No Boys On Guitars" as a reaction against male-dominated rock 'n' roll. The..
KIRCHIN BASIL
2017. Basil Kirchin was a pioneering British composer who blurred the lines between musical genres. While his career began in the '40s as a professional jazz drummer, in the '60s he started to make field-recordings,..
SUN RA & HIS ARKESTRA
2017. Recorded live at Judson Hall, New York City on December 31st, 1964. Originally released on El Saturn in 1976. Includes bonus track 'Conversation With Saturn'. Liner notes by John Corbett.
BENDER JOHN
2016. A vinyl-reissue of John Bender's 1981 release 'Plaster Falling'. Veering towards skeletal urgency, these recordings set bright analogue melodies against half-whispered vocals and expand Bender's electronic cry..