In the mid-seventies, discotheques were booming in Tokyo and all over Japan. When the Fatback Band topped the 1975 US charts with their infectious “Do The Bus Stop” hit, Japanese label Victor put out the following year the first Japan made Disco tune with “Sexy Bus Stop”, released under the mysterious name Dr. Dragon &…
The first vinyl reissue of a jazz-rock album by Jiro Inagaki, an outlier in the Japanese jazz world, featuring vocals by Sammy and Yasushi Sawada for the first time. Backed by Masahiko Sato, Kimio Mizutani, Hiro Yanagida, and others, this is a heavy and mysterious rock groove. First time reissued on vinyl Housed in a…
A formidable squad comprising Focus Entertainment, Saber Interactive, Games Workshop and Laced Records has beaten back the Tyranid hordes long enough to unleash the mighty soundtrack for Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine 2 on vinyl. 29 tracks have been specially mastered for vinyl and will be pressed onto heavyweight discs in traditional black. LPs come in…
DescriptionProduced, engineered and mixed by Paul Stacey, WARPAINT features 11 songs, all of which were written by Chris and Rich Robinson, except God s Got It by the Reverend Charlie Jackson. Two new band members – guitarist Luther Dickinson (of North Mississippi Allstars) and keyboardist Adam MacDougall – join Chris and Rich and drummer Steve…
Cerulean Blue vinyl limited to 700 units! On her second full-length record as Waxahatchee, former P.S. Eliot singer Katie Crutchfield’s compelling hyper-personal poetry is continuously crushing. Cerulean Salt follows American Weekend — a collection of minimal acoustic-guitar pop written and recorded in a week at her family’s Birmingham home. On this new record, Crutchfield’s songs…
After a run of acclaimed albums released via New Zealand’s Flying Nun label through the 1980’s, The Verlaines signed a deal with Los Angeles based Slash Records. By mid 1992 the band were regrouping after touring in support of Ready To Fly, their first album with their new label. Second guitarist and vocalist Paul Winders…
90 Day Men spent a decade boldly in conflict with the world, catering to no one and careening toward its own abyss. Forged by Midwestern teens amid a late-90s spike in angular indie rock, the band wrote itself into the lexicon of Chicago music history. Eschewing trend and time, 90 Day Men was as ornate…