Jessica Pratt looks for meaning in places where time follows its own curlicued logic: the warped grooves of vintage vinyl, the unending spiral of the ancient cosmos. What else would you expect from a one-time Amoeba Music employee whose mother was an astrologer? On her fourth album, the Los...
13. AC/DC: Back In Black $9.66 (Vinyl)Buy now from Amazon Year: 1980 Just how could AC/DC follow up Highway To Hell and, in particular, how could they even carry on after the tragic death of singer Bon Scott? With the blessing of Scott’s family, they recruited Geordie frontman...
This vinyl box, actually presented in the form of ‘an album’ in the way a collection of 12-inch 78rpm records were presented during the shellac age, replicates the CD set of the same name first released in 2006. The cover art and CD liner notes are carried forward to vinyl presentatio...
They formed in 2010, and were quickly signed to the vinyl imprint label of independent music blog Gorilla vs. Bear, Forest Family Records. In November of that year, they released their debut 12" EP, In Love With Dusk, which quickly sold out due to much internet hype. They are currently...
Explore the best guitar gods of every era on vinyl here. 108: The Eagles: Hotel California (Solo: Don Felder/Joe Walsh) The Eagleswere always about songwriting, so it makes sense that their greatest guitar moment is a non-flashy guitar solo that enhances the tune. “Hotel California” also...
Dave Sewelson: Smooth Free Jazz (Mahakala Music -21) Baritone saxophonist, pushing 70, longtime member of the Microscopic Septet, also William Parker's big bands, aside from a 1979 album only recently started releasing albums under his own name -- I recommend both Music for a Free World and...
Rob Gordon (John Cusack) is the owner of a failing record store in Chicago, where he sells music the old-fashioned way -- on vinyl. Although they have an encyclopedic knowledge of pop music and are consumed by the music scene, it's of no help to Rob, whose needle skips the love gro...
Dave Sewelson: Smooth Free Jazz (Mahakala Music) Baritone saxophonist, pushing 70, longtime member of the Microscopic Septet, also William Parker's big bands, aside from a 1979 album only recently started releasing albums under his own name -- I recommend both Music for a Free World and More...
If the thought of large gatherings of mask-free folks still makes you anxious, but your itch for live music needs to be scratched, we're here for you. Simply track down the live albums below on your choice of streaming service – or, better yet, purchase them on CD or vinyl – crank...
Originally due for release in May, Owens - who worked in some of London's greatest record stores during her early years in music - held back its release until August in solidarity, so that people could buy the vinyl in stores. Such a gesture is a testament to the Welsh artist’s ...