quicksilver messenger service
live at the carousel ballroom, s. francisco 1968
""""180 gram 2LP
One of the best bands live ever, QMS were ready to record much before their eponymous debut in 1968. The acid psych combo formed ..
mark almond
nightmusic
180g vinyl
The last album ever recorded by the great Mark-Almond duo. Formed in 1970, after leaving John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, Mark-Almond created ..
modern lovers
longbranch
This hit-laden set, recorded in April, 1972 at Berkeleys legendary Longbranch Saloon, captures the Modern Lovers as they so expertly walk that fine li..
john mayall
a hard road
Track listing:
A1 A Hard Road [ Mayall ] 3:12
A2 It's Over [ Mayall ] 2:51
A3 You Don't Love Me [ Cobbs ] 2:50
A4 The Stumble [ King, Thompson ]..
alex chilton
like flies on sherbert
180 gram LP + 4 bonus tracks
A step beyond the pop-perfection of Big Star lay Chilton’s darker side. His 1979 solo effort was a both brilliant and fl..
1979 gig for the space hard rock band that marked the transition between hard rock and the acid psych scene of the 80s. Released a decade after these ..
the herd
the fontana years
2LP 180 gram vinyl
When bubblegum mod band The Herd began topping the charts in 1967 (first with From the Underworld and then the following year wit..
ant trip ceremony
24 hours
180 gram LP + printed innersleeve
A fleeting moment of inspired folk rock / psychedelia, recorded at Oberlin College in 1968 by four college student..
julian cope
fried
180 gram LP + 3 bonus tracks
By the time Fried, Cope’s second solo effort, was released in 1984 (the Teardrop Explodes had disbanded only the previou..
sun ra & his space arkhestra
what planet is this?
180g double LP
Recorded live in New York in 1973 with a 25-piece Arkestra, “What Planet Is This?” comes from a time when Sun Ra had just explo..
john cipollina
raven
2LP + 7 bonus tracks - 180g vinyl
By 1969 (with the release of their landmark Happy Trails LP) John Cipollina’s Quicksilver Messenger Service was o..
pixies
pixies
Before the indie rock scene was blown wide open by Nirvana in the early nineties, the Pixies loomed large on college radio. By taking standard pop for..