The Used are back with their newest studio album, Toxic Positivity. When Bert McCracken says that the songs that comprise Toxic Positivity are some of the most sincere he has ever written, you know he doesn t speak those words lightly. 2 LP set on standard black vinyl in a gatefold jacket.
Rock ‘n’ roll is often hard to define, or even to find, in these fractured musical times. But to paraphrase an old saying, you know it when you hear it. And you always hear it with The Wallflowers. Exit Wounds, which stays true to its title, is an album that is an ode to people…
After Hours is Grammy Award-winning, Diamond-certified R&B star The Weeknd s fourth studio album, issued four years after 2016 s Grammy nabbing Starboy. Over the course of his career, The Weeknd has collaborated with countless musicians, so it s surprising that After Hours is a solo affair on the guest features front. The only guests are producers, Oneohtrix Point Never, Max Martin, Metro Boomin and Tame…
Ever since he first appeared in 2011 with his three independent online offerings House of Balloons, Thursday, and Echoes of Silence, which subsequently turned into the chart-topping platinum-selling 2012 epic, Trilogy, Toronto alternative R&B mystic Abel Tesfaye aka The Weeknd has become one of the go-to voices in music. Everyone from Wiz Khalifa to Juicy J has enlisted his…
FIRST OFFICIAL WEIRDOS BOOTLEG! “Live! At The Club Azteca” documents the legendary show the WEIRDOS performed at the SoCa club one hot night of 1978. The set is presented in its entirety. The release is complete with photos taken on the actual night, shot by legendary photographer Dawn Wirth, and includes an insert with liner…
Named after the Dutch art movement and magazine of the same name from the early 20th century, the White Stripes sophomore release finds the band recording in the comfortable confines of Jack White s Third Man Studios, then housed on the ground floor of his house in Southwest Detroit. This is the album that would…
The Who – Who s Next (Remastered Original Album) Remastered version of the album, housed in the original jacket with a printed sleeves and pressed on 180gm Coke Bottle Clear vinyl. Indie Exclusive. Limited Edition.
The Whole Darn Family emerged from Richmond, Virginia in the late 70 s and were managed, produced and promoted by August (Mr. Wiggles) Moon who ran an independent label called Soul International Records from a storefront in Richmond s Southside District. Seven Minutes of Funk has become a cult favorite as it s been sampled…
The Witch (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – 150 gram black vinyl. LP pressing, includes digital download. The Witch is an upcoming horror film directed by newcomer Robert Eggers. Set on the edge of a dark forest in 17th-century New England, The Witch is a tale of only family s terrifying unraveling under the specter of…
Sometimes, the best place to begin is at the end. If you really want to dig deep into Illusory Walls, the fourth album by The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die, it definitely helps to do that. That s because epic closer Fewer Afraid -all 19 minutes, 44…
Thank You For Being Here is a live album by The World Is A Beautiful Place and I am No Longer Afraid To Die and is a companion piece to a feature length documentary film of the same name. After multiple delays, the seven-piece band from Connecticut set out on the road (in a Van!)…
The definitive introduction to one of the UK s most successful and influential groups of the 60s, the comprehensive band overview The Best of the Yardbirds draws on the hugely important Giorgio Gomelsky recordings that defined the sound of The Yardbirds during their pivotal period 1963 through 1966. The distinctive and groundbreaking blues style of Eric Clapton…
This sunshiny day-glo gem is reminiscent of the lush, yet trippy studio wizardry of Sagittarius and the mind bending delights of Smile-era recordings. This new reissue of Yellow Balloon contains 16 tracks, including the complete stereo album & singles from ‘60s TV superstar Don Grady!A songwriting assignment from Dean Torrence led to a rich musical…
The Zombies – featuring superb lead singer Colin Blunstone and a fine young keyboard player Rod Argent – were the second UK group following the Beatles to score a #1 hit in America. With gorgeous melodies, breathy vocals, choral back-up harmonies and a jazzy influence, The Zombies ruled the 1960’s with hit singles like “She’s Not There” and…
Received a 7.5 rating from Pitchfork. Emerging from the distant light is the new double-LP from John Dwyer’s Thee Oh Sees—the first studio recordings to capture the muscular rhythm section of twin drummers Ryan Moutinho and Dan Rincon with ringer bassist Tim Hellman cracking spines. The groove and bludgeon one has come to expect from the…
Vinyl LP pressing. 2014 release from the California-based Indie band led by John P. Dwyer. This is their first album since the band moved from the Bay Area to Los Angeles. DROP was recorded in a banana-ripening warehouse (no joke) with hair-farming studio warlock Chris Woodhouse playing drums; it s also graced with the presence…