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	Pornography Used Import - FIXD 7 1982 UK Vinyl With Custom Inner Sleeve. Top seam split. "Pornography" is as a dark, brooding opus that marks a pivotal moment in the band's evolution. Released in 1982, the album is often hailed as the culmination of The Cure's early gothic phase—a dense and oppressive soundscape that captures the band's exploration of despair and existential angst. Robert Smith's haunting vocals and the relentless, driving percussion create an atmosphere of claustrophobic intensity, making it clear that this record is not for the faint of heart. With tracks like "One Hundred Years" and the title track "Pornography," the band delves into themes of alienation and nihilism, crafting a sonic experience that is as unsettling as it is compelling. ... more
	Sacred Music (L'Enfance Du Christ / Requiem / Te Deum) Used - LP - 6768 002 1970 5LP Cloth Bound Box Set Original With 16 Page Booklet. Colin Davis Conducting The London Symphony Orchestra And Chorus. All Five LPs Appear Unplayed. ... more
	Live At Dizzy's Club: The Music Of Elvin & McCoy New - LP - GC-001 Sealed 2024 2LP gatefold original first pressing; Released on Gerald's own imprint Woodneck Records. Exclusive to AudiophileUSA. Recorded over two nights and four sets at Dizzy's Club in New York City. A beautifully captured album! Features a sumptuous sideman line-up including the legendary likes of Eddie Henderson, Lenny White & Joe Lovano! Liner nots by fellow bassman Buster Williams. ... more
	Sessions, Live Used - LP - CAL 3008 1976 US release. VG+ copy overall. Released on Calliope Records for the "Sessions, Live" series, which later ran into some legal trouble due to many of these releases lacking correct permissions and licensing. Side one is taken from a performance 6/24/58 & Side 2 from 7/29/57. ... more
	April In Paris Used - LP - BOMC 50-5263 70's US Club reissue for the American Monthly Book club's audio division: "Book Of The Club Month". ... more
	Time Loves A Hero Used - LP - BS 3015 1977 Burbank Street Scene Label Original With Inner Sleeve, Los Angeles Pressing. Corner crease "Time Loves A Hero" is the sith album from the American rock band, Little Feat. Released in 1977, it showcases the band's unique blend of rock, funk, and jazz. The album opens with the title track, a funky, upbeat song that sets the tone for the rest of the record. "Rocket In My Pocket" is another standout track, with its infectious groove and catchy chorus. The album also features a number of slower, more introspective songs, such as "Day At The Dog Races" and "Missin' You", which showcase the band's versatility and ability to write poignant lyrics. The musicianship on this album is exceptional, with each member of the band contributing to the overall sound. "Time Loves A Hero" is a timeless record that has stood the test of time and remains a classic in the world of rock music. ... more
	Spartacus Used - LP - ST 11392 1975 original LA pressing with custom inner sleeve. Hole punch, seam rubs & corner dings. ... more
	Shout / Everybody Wants To Rule The World New - 12 - 0600753579046 Sealed 2015 RSD die-cut EP with inner sleeve. "Shout / Everybody Wants to Rule the World", stands as a defining emblem of 1980s pop-rock, encapsulating the band's deft synthesis of introspective lyricism and anthemic soundscapes. "Shout," with its emphatic refrain and powerful vocal delivery, manifests as a cathartic outcry against societal and personal constraints. The track is driven by a pulsating rhythm and layered instrumentation, which together create a resonant backdrop for its raw, emotional urgency. It is both a call to action and a therapeutic release, embodying the tension between individual expression and collective experience that is central to Tears for Fears' oeuvre. On the flip side, "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" offers a more nuanced, contemplative take on power and ambition, underscored by its breezy yet poignant melody. The song's intricate guitar lines and Roland Orzabal's smooth vocal delivery generate a sense of wistful reflection, contrasting with the more urgent tone of "Shout." Lyrically, it delves into the complexities of human desire and the fleeting nature of control, resonating with an audience attuned to the geopolitical anxieties of its era. Together, these tracks showcase Tears for Fears' ability to blend profound thematic content with accessible, chart-topping sound, cementing their status as one of the era's most influential musical acts. ... more
	Restoration: Reimagining The Songs Of Elton John And Bernie Taupin New - LP - B0028066-01 Sealed 2018 2LP original. In "Restoration: Reimagining The Songs Of Elton John And Bernie Taupin," a host of country and Americana artists come together to pay homage to one of pop music's most enduring partnerships. Released in 2018, this compilation album brings a fresh twist to the classic catalog of Elton John and Bernie Taupin, breathing new life into their timeless songs through the earthy and heartfelt lens of country music. The project is a testament to the duo’s wide-reaching influence, as each artist faithfully navigates the intricate narratives and melodies that have come to define John and Taupin's legacy. The album is a diverse tapestry, with each track uniquely reflecting the individual artist's style while remaining true to the spirit of the original compositions. Critically, "Restoration" is not simply a collection of covers but a reimagining that brings a new emotional depth and perspective to the songs. With contributions from names like Chris Stapleton, Dolly Parton, and Miranda Lambert, the album deftly balances reverence and innovation, offering listeners both nostalgia and discovery. The arrangements lean into rootsy instrumentation and harmonies, creating a rich, textured soundscape that accentuates the lyrical storytelling that is the hallmark of Taupin’s writing. As a tribute, "Restoration" succeeds in illuminating the universal appeal of John and Taupin's songwriting, transcending genre boundaries while showcasing the versatility and continued relevance of their work. ... more
	Fuck Yo Feelings New - LP - LVR00859 Sealed 2020 pressig. In "Fuck Yo Feelings," Robert Glasper continues to blur the lines between jazz, hip-hop, and R&B, presenting a daring and unapologetic exploration of emotional expression and musical fusion. The project is a live mixtape recorded over the course of two days at the legendary Capital Studios in Los Angeles. It features an impressive ensemble of artists, including Yasiin Bey, Herbie Hancock, and Andra Day, among others. Glasper's mastery of the piano and his ability to seamlessly integrate various genres are on full display, creating a sonic landscape that is both intricate and accessible. The improvisational nature of the record captures the raw and spontaneous energy of a jam session, reflecting Glasper's commitment to authenticity and innovation. Thematically, "Fuck Yo Feelings" addresses the complexities of modern life and the multifaceted nature of human emotion. The title, provocative as it may be, serves as a declaration of artistic freedom and a challenge to conventional narratives. Tracks like "This Changes Everything" and "Endangered Black Woman" are both poignant and powerful, offering commentary on social issues while maintaining a groove that is quintessentially Glasper. While some critics may find the sprawling format challenging, Glasper's bold approach and his ensemble's undeniable chemistry make this record a standout in his already impressive discography. The album not only reiterates Glasper's position as a boundary-pushing artist but also solidifies his role as a bridge between jazz and contemporary popular music. ... more