Category: music
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The Ophelias, self-titled, 1987.
The Ophelias self-titled from 1987. Not @theophelias but The Ophelias The inclusion of dialogue from Hamlet won me over as a precocious high school Shakespeare scholar but the music is a wonderful genre mixing psychedelic joyful mess. One of my favorite early vinyl finds I picked up based on the name and the cover in…
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The Police, Synchronicity, 1983 on A&M
Still sounds great 35+ years later. 36 cover variations – this one I’ve had since the mid eighties. Known for the hits but also has the glorious weirdness of “Mother” and “Miss Gradenko.”
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Coil, Panic/Tainted Love (12″), 1985 on Wax Trax
Love this Coil’s Panic/Tainted Love 12″ from 1985 on Wax Trax (in the US). Believe this may have been the first benefit single for AIDS research – certainly was an early one.
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David Byrne, American Utopia – can’t wait
David Byrne, American Utopia – can’t wait
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Friday, November 8th, 2019
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The Cars, Heartbeat City, 1984 and The Cars, Shake It Up, 1981.
RiP Ric Ocasek Both from record fair at Mill No. 5 in Lowell MA
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The National, Boxer, 2007 on Beggars Banquet
2011 reissue of The National’s Boxer on yellow vinyl – found this at Flashback London earlier this year Love this band and especially Matt Berninger’s vocals.
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Hit two stores in STL today
Hit two stores in STL today
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Thursday, October 31st, 2019 – Vintage Vinyl
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‘Til Tuesday’s second album, 1986. @realaimeemann is still the coolest.
‘Til Tuesday’s second album, 1986. @realaimeemann is still the coolest.
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Self-titled sophomore album by The Band (aka the brown album) 1969. Another find from @millno5
Self-titled sophomore album by The Band (aka the brown album) 1969. Another find from @millno5 @the_band_official
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Picked this up at @millno5 a few weeks back – Sue Records ILP 927 from 1965.
Picked this up at @millno5 a few weeks back – Sue Records ILP 927 from 1965. Great two part “It Hurts Me Too” and “Standing at the Crossroads”
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Beautiful soul album pairing Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway in 1972 – picked up at @millno5 during their “Hole Thing” donuts and vinyl event earlier this month.
Beautiful soul album pairing Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway in 1972 – picked up at @millno5 during their “Hole Thing” donuts and vinyl event earlier this month.
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Loving this first solo album by Brittany Howard from Alabama Shakes
Loving this first solo album by Brittany Howard from Alabama Shakes This version I picked up in London on Sandstone colored vinyl with a bonus white vinyl 7″ single.
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The re-release by @frontierrecords of what was FLP 1008, the self-titled debut by Salvation Army, which would become The Three O’Clock. http://twitter.com/michaelquercio.
The re-release by @frontierrecords of what was FLP 1008, the self-titled debut by Salvation Army, which would become The Three O’Clock. http://twitter.com/michaelquercio.
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General Public, Hand to Mouth (1986).
General Public, Hand to Mouth (1986). Second album from the group formed by The [English] Beat’s Dave Wakeling and @rankingroger (RIP), along with Mickey Billingham (Dexy’s Midnight Runners) and Horace Panter (Specials) @theenglishbeat http://twitter.com/dave_wakeling
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Some Soho record shopping today – also went to Flashback and Rough Trade in Shoreditch but took no photos
Some Soho record shopping today – also went to Flashback and Rough Trade in Shoreditch but took no photos @sisterraysoho @recklessrecordsuk @flashbacklondon @roughtradeeast
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Defenestration, Dali Does Windows, 1987 on Relativity
Defenestration was Tyson Todd Meade’s band from Norman OK, before Chainsaw Kittens. ( @ttmeade on instagram, http://twitter.com/dadacameltalk & tysonmeade.com) . He’s got new music out again . . . He also has a “luxury cannabis line” at http://twitter.com/smokeMeade