Tag: VNYL

  • This Frontier Needs Heroes, Go With the Flow, self released, 2020.

    This Frontier Needs Heroes, Go With the Flow, self released, 2020.

    This Frontier Needs Heroes, Go With the Flow, self released, 2020. This Frontier Needs Heroes’ latest on coke-bottle-clear vinyl, recorded and engineered at The Stationery Factory in Dalton MA and pressed by Kindercore Vinyl Via VNYL – great album

  • Marcus Machado, Aquarious Purple, 2020 on Soul Step Records (SSR-067).

    Marcus Machado, Aquarious Purple, 2020 on Soul Step Records (SSR-067).

    Marcus Machado, Aquarious Purple, 2020 on Soul Step Records (SSR-067). Clear vinyl pressing via VNYL Great Prince-inspired electric funk guitar soul – some instrumentals that could be outtakes from purple rain plus some great guest vocals Not sure why it is spelled with an “o” on the album but everywhere else referred to as Aquarius…

  • Foxygen, Hang, 2017 on @jagjaguwar

    Foxygen, Hang, 2017 on @jagjaguwar

    Foxygen, Hang, 2017 on Jagjaguwar Foxygen bring the best of early Bowie, some Leon Russell, Captain Beefheart, psychedelic rock, prog, jazz- all a very interesting mish-mash: drama that you can dance to. Love it via  VNYL

  • Perth County Conspiracy, The Perth County Conspiracy, 1970 on CBC Radio Canada Transcription.

    Perth County Conspiracy, The Perth County Conspiracy, 1970 on CBC Radio Canada Transcription.

    Perth County Conspiracy, The Perth County Conspiracy, 1970 on CBC Radio Canada Transcription. Sometimes known as “Perth County Conspiracy (does not exist)” – great name for a psychedelic follk band. Canadian group in the late 60s/early 70s, apparently living on a commune in Ontario. Great covers of Donovan’s Hurdy Gordy Man, Smokey Robinson’s If You…

  • Photo Ops, Pure At Heart, 2020 on @westernvinyl

    Photo Ops, Pure At Heart, 2020 on @westernvinyl

    Photo Ops, Pure At Heart, 2020 on Western Vinyl VNYL exclusive “LA Sunset” vinyl Terry Price working with Patrick Damphier and guests Thayer Sarrano and Tim Davidson (aka JT Davidson Pedal Steel).

  • AJJ, A.J.J.’s Ugly Spiral: Lost Works 2012-2016

    AJJ, A.J.J.’s Ugly Spiral: Lost Works 2012-2016

    A.J.J., A.J.J.’s Ugly Spiral: Lost Works 2012-2016, on Side One Dummy Records Some unreleased studio cuts, Live takes, and alternate versions. John Congleton sessions and a Final Cut cover via VNYL

  • Generationals, State Dogs: Singles 2017-2018,  2018 on Polyvinyl.

    Generationals, State Dogs: Singles 2017-2018, 2018 on Polyvinyl.

    Generationals, State Dogs: Singles 2017-2018, released in 2018 on Polyvinyl. Generationals is a duo out of Louisiana often described as “New Wave” despite recording now, not in the 80s. They’re no “tribute” band but clearly inspired by many of the bands I loved in that era (and still do). Their debut full length came out…

  • Dirty Art Club, Gardens, 2020 on Paxico Records

    Dirty Art Club, Gardens, 2020 on Paxico Records

    Dirty Art Club, Gardens, 2020 on Paxico Records Dirty Art Club‘s first on Paxico- clear vinyl 2LP – 27 songs in 49 minutes Matt Cagle is brilliant – interesting to hear digitally generated pops and clicks coming off pristine vinyl pressing Via VNYL

  • Various Artists, Crown Jewels Vol. 1, 2019 on Big Crown Records

    Various Artists, Crown Jewels Vol. 1, 2019 on Big Crown Records

    Various Artists, Crown Jewels Vol. 1, 2019 on Big Crown Records What a great compilation: Lee Fields & The Expressions, The Shacks,  El Michels Affair, The Bacao Rhythm and Steel Band, Lady Wray, The Lakesiders, Paul & The Tall Trees, Bobby Oroza, Brainstory, 79.5, and  Holy Hive Via VNYL

  • River Whyless, We All The Light, 2016 on Roll Call Records.

    River Whyless, We All The Light, 2016 on Roll Call Records.

    River Whyless, We All The Light, 2016 on Roll Call Records. Sophomore album from Asheville NC modern folk band River Whyless Produced by Justin Ringle from Horse Feathers Came to me via VNYL

  • Elle King, Shake the Spirit, 2018 on RCA.

    Elle King, Shake the Spirit, 2018 on RCA.

    Elle King, Shake the Spirit, 2018 on RCA. King’s followup to Love Stuff – solid album that avoids the curse of the sophomore slump.

  • The Deer, Do No Harm, 2019 on Keeled Scales

    The Deer, Do No Harm, 2019 on Keeled Scales

    The Deer, Do No Harm, 2019 on Keeled Scales (distributed by Secretly Distribution) Austin TX indie folk with a great album title for our vegan household: Do No Harm

  • Smokey Brights, I Love You But Damn, 2020 on Freakout Records

    Smokey Brights, I Love You But Damn, 2020 on Freakout Records

    Smokey Brights, I Love You But Damn, 2020 on Freakout Records Smokey Brights are a Seattle band fronted by Kim West and Ryan Devlin Great album – there’s also a release party video on YouTube at Tractor Tavern Via VNYL

  • Walter “Wolfman” Washington, My Future Is My Past, 2018 on Anti-

    Walter “Wolfman” Washington, My Future Is My Past, 2018 on Anti-

    Walter “Wolfman” Washington, My Future Is My Past, 2018 on Anti- New Orleans bluesman’s most recent solo album – Irma Thomas guests on “Even Now” Via VNYL

  • Grimes, Miss Anthropocene, 2020 on 4AD

    Grimes, Miss Anthropocene, 2020 on 4AD

    Grimes, Miss Anthropocene, 2020 on 4AD Pink transparent vinyl – pressing by Independent Record Pressing Via VNYL Beautiful pressing, great album – like this even more than Art Angels.

  • Billie Eilish,  When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?, 2019 on Darkroom / Interscope

    Billie Eilish, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?, 2019 on Darkroom / Interscope

    Billie Eilish, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?, 2019 on Darkroom / Interscope Eilish’s debut on apricot vinyl via VNYL Love this album – smart, fresh, groovy

  • Earl Hines, My Tribute To Louis, 1971 on Audiophile.

    Earl Hines, My Tribute To Louis, 1971 on Audiophile.

    Earl Hines, My Tribute To Louis, 1971 on Audiophile. This copy is the 2019 remastered reissue by Org Music which I got via VNYL curation back in May – probably my favorite month of curated offerings from them. Great record and wonderful pressing Hines played with Armstrong starting in the 20s as part of the…

  • The UFO Club, Self-Titled, 2012 on The Reverberation Appreciation Society

    The UFO Club, Self-Titled, 2012 on The Reverberation Appreciation Society

    The UFO Club, Self-Titled, 2012 on The Reverberation Appreciation Society (in white vinyl with charcoal splatter). Debut from Christian Bland of The Black Angels and Lee Blackwell of The Night Beats Need to find the right 3D glasses for that cover image Via VNYL curation, maybe because I like 13th Floor Elevators? Pink Floyd? I…