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The Chrysler

The Chrysler
Cold War Classic
Galaxy Gram 2007

New Ruins

New Ruins
The Sound They...
Hidden Agenda 2007

Thirdimension

Thirdimension
Before the End...
Hidden Agenda 2007

Richard Lloyd

Richard Lloyd
Field Of Fire: Deluxe
Reaction 2007

Mas Rapido!

Mas Rapido!
Pity Party
Parasol 2007

Green Pajamas

The Green Pajamas
The Night Races...
Hidden Agenda 2006

Steve & Ali

S. Almaas & A. Smith
You Showed Me
Parasol 2006

Doleful Lions

Doleful Lions
Song Cyclops Vol. 2
Parasol 2006

Elanors

Elanors
Movements
Parasol 2006

the now people

The Now People
The Last Great 21st...
Bird Song 2006

the coral sea

M. Sweet & S. Hoffs
The Pillowcase EP
Parasol 2006

the coral sea

The Coral Sea
Volcano And Heart Hidden Agenda 2006

The 1900s

The 1900s
Plume Delivery
Parasol 2006

frank lenz

Frank Lenz
Vilelenz And Thieves
Hidden Agenda 2006

jose gonzalez

José González
Stay In The Shade EP
Hidden Agenda 2006

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Discwasher - Vinyl Record Cleaner Kit
Kit includes wood-handled vinyl brush, 1.25oz squirt-bottle of D4 cleaning fluid and little red brush cleaner thingy. Clean vinyl is happy vinyl!
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Shure stylus gauge
SHURE SFG-2 Stylus Tracking Force Gauge
An essential instrument for turntable afficianados. Helps eliminate mistracking, excessive record and stylus wear, and poor sound.
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polysleeves
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  Vinyl, vinyl, and more vinyl:
Sigur Ros Boxset

Sigur Ros - In A Frozen Sea: A Year With Sigur Ros
(Artist In Residence) 7LP BOXSET+BOOK

Special Pre-Order. Free UPS Ground Shipping. In Stock Soon.

Limited edition seven-album box set of Sigur Ros vinyl, packaged in a glorious full-color hardcover album with unique pockets for each LP and the book. Contains three albums, Agaetis Byrjun, ( ), and Takk, each over 2 LPs; plus Smaskifa which has never previously been available on 12" vinyl. Comes with a thirty-two page 12" x 12" book of unique photos, observations and quotes that capture the band on the 2006 tour of their native Iceland.
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Loney, Dear

Dungen - Tio Bitar LP [details, buy]
Arcade Fire - Keep the Car Running 45 [details, buy]
Sea & Cake - Everybody LP
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Elliott Smith - New Moon DLP [details, buy]
Sufjan Stevens - Seven Swans (re-issue) LP [details, buy]
Bill Callahan - Woke on a Whaleheart LP [details, buy]

Silversun Pickups Silversun Pickups - Carnavas (Dangerbird) DLP+
Limited Edition DLP with bonus 7" plus anachronism-flaunting free download codes for two more bonus tracks! Handsome gatefold jacket. Really nice.
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Camera Obscura
Camera Obscura - Tears For Affairs (Elefant) 7"
Two lovely new tunes from highly-regarded UK outfit. The title track backed by, yes, an ABBA cover, "Super Trouper".
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Arcade Fire Arcade Fire - Neon Bible (Sub Pop) DLP
If you like your universally acclaimed Canadian indie rock delivered by co-ed ensemble with a twist of Springsteen or a shot of John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band then you probably already love the new Arcade Fire... Wouldn't it sound even more 80s and more conspiratorial on vinyl?
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Grails Grails - Burning Off Impurities (Temp/Res) DLP
Instrumental and epic and psychedelic, such a awesome throwback, and emitting such classic classic rock frequencies, that this truly belongs on vinyl, and belongs on your turntable. I'm surprised its even available on CD...
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Loney, Dear

Blonde Redhead - 23 LP [details, buy]
Bright Eyes - Cassadaga DLP [details, buy]
CocoRosie - Adventures of Ghosthorse... LP
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El Perro Del Mar - Self-Titled LP [details, buy]
The Clientel - God Save The Clientele LP [details, buy]
Jana Hunter - There's No Home LP [details, buy]

Pink Mountaintops
Pink Mountaintops - Single Life (Jagjaguwar) 7"
Two lovely, we mean lovely, new tunes from the fevered brainpan of Pink Mountainman Stephen McBean. The A-side's lovely, like we said, and the flip, "My Best Friend", is even lovelier!
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Loney, Dear Loney, Dear - Loney, Noir (Sub Pop) LP
Count on Sub Pop to keep the hot wax flowing onto plates at pressing plants... This is the vinyl version of Swedish songsmith Emil Svanängen's effervescing folk pop.
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Tim Hardin Tim Hardin - 2 (Lilith Ltd) LP
Difficult to obtain Russian pressing of Hardin's classic, features some of his very best work, "Lady Came From Baltimore," "Red Balloon," and especially "If I Were a Carpenter". 180 gram virgin vinyl.
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Ghost Ghost - In Stormy Nights (Drag City) DLP
New worship-worthy masterpiece from Batoh & Co. Gatefold DLP vinyl version sports a different tracklist and adds a vinyl-only bonus track: the Sing Together Mix of their cover of Cromagnon's "Caledonia".
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Isis Isis- In the Absence of Truth (Ipecac) DLP
From the vanguard of Art Metal and let's just say that it's obvious that this slab of seismic heaviosity is best experienced this way. Gatefold jacket rocks, feels like two dinner plates in there.
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Sun Ra Sun Ra & His Arkestra - Solar-Myth Approach Vol. 1 (Actuel) LP
Sun Ra & His Arkestra - Solar-Myth Approach Vol. 2 (Actuel) LP
40th and 41st volumes in BYG Actual series; 180-gram virgin vinyl, gatefold jacket. "A wild and passionate interstellar mix of free jazz, solo synthesizer and hard rocking cosmic philosophy...would prove to be one of the cornerstones of the entire Sun Ra/Arkestra career"
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BP Billy Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Lay & Love (Drag City) 12"
New wax from living breathing Dr. Seuss character and acclaimed songsmith The Bonnie 'Prince'. Three songs means your stylus will have plenty of room in the grooves!
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Apples Apples In Stereo - New Magnetic Wonder (Yep Roc) DLP
New from Elephant 6's happiest campers... 180 gram double-album limited edition pre-release (CD version is due in February), comes wrapped in a psych-montage gatefold jacket and includes a exclusive vinyl-only bonus track plus a full-on fold out poster!
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Mars Volta Mars Volta - Amputechture (GSL) DLP
Finally, vinyl for MV's latest! The album's cover art is by the painter Jeff Jordan, whose "Big Mutant" is displayed in full, uninterrupted glory across the gatefold jacket. Double LP with "split-colored" vinyl.
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Swan Lake Swan Lake - Beast Moans (Jagjaguwar) LP
Vinyl version from new band featuring abuncha Canadians, Dan Bejar of Destroyer, Spencer Krug of Wolf Parade and Sunset Rubdown, and Carey Mercer of Frog Eyes. What's not to like?
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Ocean Ocean - Monument/Fork Lashing Eye (43rd Parallel) 12"
Reissue of Ocean's highly sought after, original, self-released 2004 CDR, which sold 2000 copies in less than a year. This vinyl pressing, some on color vinyl, some black, is limited to 500 in a hand set foil printed jacket.
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Tsool & RB The Soundtrack of Our Lives & Randy Bachman - Picture LP+CD
Very limited! Full-color picture-disc 12" vinyl and CD combo package features a hi-fi live recording of TSOOL performing with Randy Bachman back in 2003, doing classic Bachman songs. Package includes a double-sided full-colour picture LP and a CD [click for image] version with the same songs.
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Boris Boris - Pink (Southern Lord) DLP
Limited! Heavyweight pressing on translucent pink wax housed in spiffy matte gatefold sleeve. The band's intricate analog prog-maximalismo never sounded better...
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Hello Saferide Hello Saferide - Introducing... (It's A Trap!) LP
Limited U.S. vinyl pressing for Hello Saferide's acclaimed debut, pressed on nice 140 gram wax, brought to you by It's A Trap! Vinyl version includes bonus track "The Quiz".
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The Action Thom York - Analyse (Circle) 12"
Non-LP B-sides make this UK import mandatory.
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Also available: The Eraser on vinyl, and the Harrowdown Hill 12".
Bob Dylan Bob Dylan - Modern Times (Columbia) DLP
Ten new songs spread over this deluxe 2LP set, pressed on 180 gram wax. Dylan's first album in 10 years.
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The Action The Action - Uptight and Outasight (Circle) LP
Limited, numbered vinyl edition of this re-issue comes with a sweet 11" x 11" full-color booklet. Dude, it's in mono!
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Sweet & Hoffs Isis - The Red Sea (Second Nature) 12"
Here might Isis plumb the deepest and densest of musical depths. Punishing and unrelenting, this marked a new chapter in their conceptual universe. The b-side feat. ISIS' 1998, 4-song demo.
[details, buy]
Sweet & Hoffs
Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs - Pillowcase EP (Parasol) 2x7"
A companion piece to the CD release Under The Covers Volume One this double-7"-vinyl release features two tracks from the CD (The Marmalade and The Left Banke covers) and two exclusive tracks, studio outtakes of "Village Green Preservation Society" (The Kinks) and "I Can See For Miles" (The Who).
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Karen Dalton Karen Dalton - My Own Time (Light In The Attic) LP
180g wax, first vinyl re-issue since the original early 70s pressings. You know Dalton-champions like Nick Cave, Devendra Banhart, and Fred Neil are listening to vinyl version, Dylan's probably got it on his iPod...
[details, buy] But wait, there's a 7" single available too.
Frida Hyvonen Frida Hyvonen - Until Death Comes (Secretly Canadian) LP
First time on vinyl for one of the most intriguing Swedish release of the millennium... A girl and her piano, mostly, but so much more.
[details, buy]
Yo La Tengo Yo La Tengo - I Am Not Afraid Of You And I... (Matador) DLP
High quality 180 gram vinyl pressing. Also includes coupon for free digital download of the entire album. [details, buy]
Devendra Banhart Devendra Banhart - Rejoicing in Hands/Niño... (Young God) DLP
Includes entire Niño Rojo and Rejoicing in the Hands albums in double LP gatefold. Includes 2 vinyl-only spoken-word pieces by Michael Gira. [details, buy]
Ester Drang Low - The Great Destroyer (Sub-Pop) DLP
Roy ordered way too many of these puppies back when it was first released...and Angie's never gonna let him forget it! Help ease his conscience by adding this sale-priced vinyl essential to your collection... [details, buy]
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