Impossible to find in the wild, KPM s Image is exactly that; this record paints extraordinary, hyper-vivid scenes with music, in the way only the library greats can. Originally released in 1974, Image is an absolutely stunning listen from start to finish, and arguably the most wanted KPM grail that s still not been reissued…
The cratediggers of Jazz Dispensary have been set loose on an archive of classic midnight movies, and they ve brought back a treasure trove of jams with them. Lay back on the couch, grab a giant tub of popcorn and surrender to a marathon of grooves from Melvin Van Peebles, Isaac Hayes, Booker T. &…
Remixes JID020 is the twentieth installment in the Jazz Is Dead catalog. This remix album features London based artists Shabaka Hutchings and Theon Cross, New York tastemaker Melanie Charles, LA based producer Bei Ru, Brazil s DJ Nyack, Detroit based producer Tall Black Guy, Bay Area producer Mophono and the LA based house duo LO…
Swan Records is more than just The Beatles and Link Wray; from the late ‘50s through late ‘60s they doled out a magnificent array of records which shaped the early Philadelphia sound. This record celebrates the female voices of the Swan roster. During the late ‘50s, Philadelphia was an epicenter of northeastern teen rock’n’roll. Close…
Mountain Stage: Outlaws & Outliers via Oh Boy Records compiling some highlights from the program, curated by the show s co-founder and longtime host Larry Groce. With four decades worth of recordings in it s archives, many documenting artists in their formative years, this is bound to be an essential release. I ve had the…
Hot on the heels of the first influential volume – Milano Undiscovered 1982-1986 – here’s the uncommon sophomore release.The city of Borsa and fashion has been always struggling for an underground identity, collecting a series of rough contaminations between post-punk and dance music.The new compilation is undoubtedly a step forward, a second chance for many…
Ebalunga!!!, Everland and Dundgol invite you to discover the rich and diverse world of Mongolian music. Mongolian Music from 70s – vol. I opens the gates to the golden era of Mongolian music. This period, spanning from the 1970s to the early 1980s, is considered as the brightest and most influential period in history of…
More Than A Whisper: Celebrating The Music Of Nanci Griffith is an all-star tribute to the legacy of the GRAMMY award-winning singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Featured artists include Brandy Clark, Shawn Colvin, Iris Dement, Steve Earle, Mary Gauthier, Emmylou Harris, Sarah Jarosz, Lyle Lovett and Kathy Mattea, Ida Mae, John Prine and Kelsey Waldon, Todd…
A counterculture movement united by an expansive, experimental, and deeply soulful sensibility, Japan’s rebel protest music challenged the status quo and changed the country’s music industry in the process. The birth of Japan’s nascent acid folk scene was rooted in the messy and invigorating political climate of the late 1960s. It is a story of…
The most groundbreaking and influential compilation of all time. Produced by Lenny Kaye in 1972. Pressed on Psychedelic vinyl. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED PSYCH COMP!!!!!
Nuggets Vol. 2 as originally thought of by Lenny Kaye and released to celebrate the 50 years of the legendary compilation. Pressed on Psychedelic vinyl.
The critically acclaimed, young-adult Netflix drama Outer Banks returns for Season 3 on February 23, 2023 with action, mystery, adventure and romance. A beloved show for music discovery, Season 3 marks the first official soundtrack release with a track list spanning pop, singer-songwriter, feel-good surf rock and reggae. The show previously set records as Netflix…
Pacific Breeze documents Japan’s blast into the stratosphere. By the 1960s, the nation had achieved a postwar miracle, soaring to become the world’s second largest economy. Thriving tech exports sent The Rising Sun over the moon. Its pocket cassette players, bleeping video games, and gleaming cars boomed worldwide, wooing pleasure points and pumping Japanese pockets full…
When Light In The Attic released Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1976-1986 in 2019, it was the first collection of its kind to be released outside Japan. It proved to be just what music fans had been waiting for—a compilation of sought-after tracks that had been nearly impossible to obtain unless you were well-connected with dealers…
Light in the Attic’s Pacific Breeze series has supplied the world’s growing legions of Japanese music fans with an expertly curated selection of the most sought-after City Pop recordings—the mesmerizing and nebulous genre of Japanese bubble-era music of the 70s-80s that encompasses AOR, R&B, jazz fusion, funk, boogie and disco. These familiar sounds are spun through the unique…
You and Me by Penny & the Quarters simply refused to stay lost. For 40 years, the song sat silent in a box of reels before heartthrob Ryan Gosling selected it to star in 2010 s indie weeper Blue Valentine. The power of the track set off an international treasure hunt in pursuit of the…