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album of the week
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A rapturous blend of post-rock and post-classical, her debut lp is a gut-punch of writhing, gothic folk vocals, haunted piano keys & broiling strings and uses dynamic juxtapositions to breath-taking effect.
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new releases
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the toronto band's label debut is an exquisitely passionate work of vintage folk rock that exudes a tingling, calming warmth throughout.
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demonstrating an ever inquisitive creative mind, weller's masterful soul experiments have resulted in a catchy and inviting album that stands way out from t...
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All infectious brass and whirligig rhythms, this one will have you cavorting in public spaces like your life depends on it.
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a spellbinding indie debut built on litling debuts, shimmering guitars and hazy textures; it's a must for fans of julia jacklin, 'my woman' era ange...
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the west yorkshire quintet's long awaited debut lp is an immediately gratifying shot of nocturnal dream-pop and shoegaze that evokes low shutter-speed journ...
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176 boasts five new tracks written and recorded over a fruitful five days at PRAH Studios, Margate.
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YES!!! We bloody love this band & not just coz they're local & not just coz they're jolly nice people but coz they're a wild live band &...
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in Prince Fatty's hands, Kraftwerk's 1978 electro masterclass, 'The Model,' feels like it was born for the rock steady approach.
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the legendary art-pop duo's 24th lp is another masterclass in arresting and whimsical pop songwriting.
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Drawing on Brazilian influences (Tropicalia, Bossa Nova) yet equally inspired by No Wave, Post Punk and peak period Bowie, this is an album that filters classic...
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the duo return to their collections to offer us a further selection of their stand-out, yet slightly off the beaten track, jazz favourites.
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the spirit of riot grrrl still blazes brightly on the trio's second album of relentlessly addictive art punk zingers.
vinyl reissues
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Beggars Arkive is excited to announce the reissue of Between 10th and 11th, the second album by The Charlatans.
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Albert Ayler’s 1969 album New Grass has been misunderstood from the day of its release.
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As the hippie movement hurdled towards its emanate demise, bad vibes infiltrated the rock world.
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I Am Kloot released their third album Gods And Monsters in 2005.
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A Collection of Short Stories is an ambient electronic masterpiece produced by Mark Pritchard and Tom Middleton (collectively also known as Global Communication...
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All the recordings made for short-lived label Fred Records, all in one place… Originally only available on CD and download, Bang recordings issued The Ro...
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Interim" is an album by English post-punk band The Fall, compiled from live and studio material.
bestsellers!!
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the trio continue to keep warm, middle-eastern funk vibes at a premium but, by introducing laura's breezy vocals into the mix has made everything all the mo...
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that this album was going to be some sort of beautiful emotional battering ram was almost a given, but the introduction of new instrumental textures and dynamic...
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wafting through our speakers like the heat haze shimmering above the the deserts of california's dusty plains, brigid dawson's commanding ballads melt a...
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An absolute romp of manic post-punk funk & rousing vocal camaradarie; their debut is all about noisy fun &, by this yard stick alone, it's passed wi...
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oscillating between groovy art rock & emotive, crooning ballads, shah's sharp wit & piercing insights are as keen as ever on this thrilling meditati...
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Longpigs were the alternative rock band who came to prominence in the 1990s Britpop scene.
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Dylan's first album of original material in 8 years is yet another late-career masterpiece; a wizened epic of dense lyrical labyrinths, sporadically moisten...
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the sororal trio have proven no easier to resist on this third album of retro-made-modern rock-pop that seems tailor-made for having the most glorious summer im...
record store day(s) 2020! in no particular order...
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Cerebral Caustic is the seventeenth studio album by British post-punk legends the Fall.
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Full colour picture sleeve - officially licensed and remastered 12 inch reissue.
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One of the most expensive records in the world.
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Exclusive 10” vinyl for RSD.
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For RSD 2020 Roll Out Groove is reissuing Slave To The Grind (Uncensored Version) on solid red 180gm vinyl for the first time in 29 years and expanding it to a ...
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Out of print since 2000, this will be the 20th Anniversary of the soundtrack.
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Exclusive 180gm Double Album for RSD.
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30TH Anniversary edition of Lou Reed’s album recorded with John Cale (Both formerly co-founders of The Velvet Underground) the concept album is a tribute to t...
mid year picks!
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*** read about everyone's individual picks here ***.
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hadreas' operatic songwriting style grows stronger with each passing release; these deeply stirring songs have been built into eclectic avant garde pop epic...
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Cet album est magnifique! The alluringly vibrant psych-pop-yéyé-noire of this Parisian outfit has worked its way into our collective psyches &...
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our local heroes have struck a near impossible balance between gut-ripping introspection and immaculately structured songwriting, where diy pop/rock dynamics eb...
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Infectious golden hour electronics that surge through juddering layers of leaden gloom to reach uplifting and euphoric heights.
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Polyrhythmic and pleasure-focused, 'Deleter' sees the inimitable quartet seamlessly fusing the gauzy drive of krautrock and deep house’s dreamy in...
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Arriving via a triangulation of Athens, Crete and London, yet existing at a psychic intersection between the ruins of crumbling infrastructure and an intimidati...
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She’s coming out of her cage and she’s doing just fine – apple’ first album since ‘the idler wheel’ is triumphant, unapologe...
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Expansive yet concise, this album nods to the band’s traditional touchstones – the feral scree of Sonic Youth, Rush’s symphonic anthems, the t...
new bargain lines!
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Limited 2019 edition of « Clandestino », remastered for the first time on triple Vinyl + CD.
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Heloise letissier’s follow-up to her already iconic debut gifts us with 11 wonderful tracks of honest to goodness pop music, where each song is measured b...
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the iconic british guitar pop band have returned from their wilderness years with the experience to strike gold yet again, sporting a whole new songbook of abso...
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Like a shrooms-addled Bee Gees, Tame Impala’s glorious latest swirls in a lysergic cloud of pumping pop hooks, and dreamy electronics.
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she may be a published playwright, novelist, poet & respected recording artist but until now, we have to be honest & admit that we'd never really be...
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I Am Kurious Oranj is The Fall’s eleventh studio album.
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'Entertainment!' is one of those records where germs of influence can be traced through many genres & countless band.
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Stiff Little Fingers are proud to release Inflammable Material.
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Unknown Pleasures, the debut studio album from Joy Division, was first released in 1979 on Factory Records.
coming soon / preorders
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It’s time for Sufjan to rise again & take us, his mere earthly apostles, on another divine journey.
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*** instore time! saturday 24th of october sees this is the kit return to resident and we cannot flipping wait.
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Following Brutalism (2017) and Joy as an Act of Resistance (2018), two releases that garnered global critical acclaim, IDLES return with their highly anticipate...
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Back with their first new album in 12 years, a confident and revitalised ACR jumped back into the studio following their most successful tour in over 20 years.
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*** we have a test press to give away to one lucky winner, simply preorder the album on any forat to be entered in to the draw - good luck! ***
The alb...
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This is Thurston Moore’s seventh solo album, and features musicians Deb Googe (My Bloody Valentine) on bass and backing vocals, Jon Leidecker aka ‘W...
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2020 marks 15 years of Hassle Records.
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2020 marks 15 years of Hassle Records.
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2020 marks 15 years of Hassle Records.
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2020 marks 15 years of Hassle Records.
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2020 marks 15 years of Hassle Records.
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“I feel that we’re on the brink of something; It is going to be strict and wild and pretty” – Prince, 1986.
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Gondwana Records are delighted to announce parts 3 and 4 of the '7" Series', our first ever 7" vinyl collection series.
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This eleven song, 40 minute powerhouse is their more ferocious and focused effort to date, and sports a lineup of all-star guests including Pharrell Williams, M...
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All Them Witches have built a career out of playing music that can not be pigeonholed into one specific genre.
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Lockdown allowed Tender to escape from his busy lifestyle and touring schedule, finally giving him the time to properly explore and experiment with the vast col...
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Then Play On is the third studio album by British blues rock band Fleetwood Mac, released on 19 September 1969.
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Dylan's first album of original material in 8 years is yet another late-career masterpiece; a wizened epic of dense lyrical labyrinths, sporadically moisten...
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Bear's Den are beloved by their fans for the way their songs have woven themselves into the fabric of some of the most bittersweet chapters of their lives.
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Dry is the debut studio album by English singer-songwriter and musician PJ Harvey, originally released on Too Pure Records on 30 March 1992.
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Reissue on vinyl of the first PJ Harvey studio album in the Island Records catalogue, and her second studio album.
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Vinyl reissue of 1993 collection of demos written and recorded at Polly Harvey’s home in 1991-1992.
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11 track collection of demos of all songs from the debut studio album Dry by PJ Harvey, available for the first time since 1992, and previously unreleased as a ...
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‘Oh No I Love You’ originally released in 2012 gets a Limited edition repress of 500 copies on SILVER LP, in support of Love Record Stores event&nda...
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Clay Pipe is very happy to bring you Gilroy Mere’s third record on the label, after 2017’s ever popular ’Green Line’ came the flexi-disc...
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The 'Mixing Colours' story continues with 'Luminous', adding to Roger Eno & Brian Eno's first duo album on Deutsche Grammophon.
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Follow up single from previous album released March 2020.
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well, just a little over a year (!), Bill CallahanBill Callahan’s given us his first Gold RecordGold Record.
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2020 marks the 30th Anniversary of Bossanova, the third studio album by Pixies.
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*** preorder to be in with a chance of winning a test pressing!! ***
Freud’s process of therapy was famously labelled the ‘Talking Cure’ ...
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The English shoegaze band Slowdive formed in 1989 and consisted of Nick Chaplin (bass), Rachel Goswell (vocals, guitar), Christian Savill (guitar) and the band...
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*** We have a deluxe signed test press to give away to one lucky winner - good luck!* ***
Barely a year after the release of their hugely acclaimed debut al...
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A lone pair of footsteps meanders down a street in Omaha, into the neighborhood bar and then into a near-imperceptible tangle of conversations – about war...
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a new and very pertinent record from the cult favourites, featuring michael kiwanuka & laurette josiah.
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Laura Marling’s exquisite seventh album 'Song For Our Daughter' arrives almost without preamble or warning in the midst of uncharted global chaos,...
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Everything changed for The Beths when they released their debut album, Future Me Hates Me, in 2018.
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As the founder of influential protopunk band The Modern Lovers, Richman had strived to convey authentic emotions and storytelling with his music.
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London-based band black midi follow their debut album, Schlagenheim “the most intense and invigorating debut of 2019” (MOJO), with a new 12” f...
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Isolation is nothing new for Fenne Lily – in fact, she’s written an album of songs all about it.
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Lucrecia Dalt presents No era sólida, an introspective path to unworldly surroundings where self becomes sound, and a compass for the searchers of musica...
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Madness, everyone’s favourite British musical institution, release this 1LP abridged version of their comprehensive Full House 4LP best of on 28th August....
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Over a decade after its inception, ground-breaking composer Max Richter announces the release of VOICES – a major new recording project inspired by the Un...
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Heavenly was already a state of mind.
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Daniel Avery returns with his third full-length album, Love + Light, a surprise release out now via Phantasy worldwide and Phantasy/Mute in the United States an...
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To celebrate the tenth anniversary of Moon Duo’s long-out-of-print debut LP Escape, Sacred Bones is proud to present a new deluxe version of the album.
DINKED EDITIONS AVAILABLE TO ORDER
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Indiana’s Hoops released their critically-acclaimed debut album Routines in 2017, and, soon after, announced an indefinite hiatus.
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Narratively, HC McEntire’s 'Eno Axis' is about finding direction in the natural world, and following love.
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We’ve been big fans of the Captured Tracks signed duo, Molly Hamilton & Robert Earl Thomas for years - They’ve featured in many of our end of ye...
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Burning deep in Girl Friday's music is an unquenchable will to survive.
love record stores - available now!
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A FEW RULES, TOP TIPS & HELPFUL PIECES OF INFO.
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Recorded in 1973 in their hometown of Detroit, the Stooges continue their tradition of raw and wild energy in studio as well on stage.
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Egyptian Blue’s debut EP ‘Collateral Damage’ made the Brighton-based newcomers a compelling proposition.
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VIVA HINDS! As originally released on January 8th, 2016, the Spanish band’s highly anticipated debut album Leave Me Alone, is an exciting introduction to ...
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We've put out Blanck Mass's last three albums on Sacred Bones, so it makes sense for us to revisit the record that started it all and put it back into p...
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Dark Matter’ is a landmark record, a producer album by a young auteur, threading several thrilling musical traditions into a bold new tapestry: the raw en...
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BBC session tracks from Sleeper recorded between 1994-1995, Recorded on John Peel, the Evening Session and Mark Radcliffe BBC Shows, on limited Coloured Vinyl f...
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Taken from reels returned to the family recently and re mastered by Anders Peterson at ghost sound in Sweden.
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Floating Points critically acclaimed debut album ‘Elaenia’ gets a special Limited Pressing for Love Recordstores Event on 20th June 2020.
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