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Blonde Redhead – Melody Of Certain Damaged Lem...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Blonde Redhead – Melody Of Certain Damaged LemonsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2000, Rock, Indie Rock, New York CityCondition: New Cultural Facts: Family Ties: Formed around Italian twin brothers Amedeo and Simone Pace, with Kazu Makino becoming the defining third member.Scene Ecology: The band name is a nod to “Blonde Redhead,” a song by NYC no-wave group DNA—an intentional link to that downtown lineage.Band Dra...
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Viagra Boys – Consistency of Energy / Call of t...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Viagra Boys – Consistency of Energy / Call of the WindYear/Genre: 2017, Post-PunkCondition: New Cultural Facts: Early-press EP era when the band’s myth spread through small Stockholm rooms and tour-floor word-of-mouth before the “album narrative” existed. The Shrimptech universe shows up immediately—fake corporate language as a way to clown masculinity, tech culture, and self-help slogans. These tracks c...
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Jonathan Richman – I, Jonathan (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Jonathan Richman – I, JonathanYear/Genre: 1982, Singer-Songwriter / Indie RockCondition: New Cultural Facts: Post–Modern Lovers pivot: he doubled down on “anti-cool” earnestness as a rebuttal to late-’70s rock cynicism. His cult audience grew through nonstop small-club touring and long between-song monologues—more storyteller than frontman. His Velvet Underground obsession stayed central; indie scenes tr...
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Kate Bush – The Whole Story (Color Staff Pick!)
Title: Kate Bush – The Whole StoryYear/Genre: 1986, Art PopCondition: New (colored vinyl hits com...
Title: Kate Bush – The Whole StoryYear/Genre: 1986, Art PopCondition: New (colored vinyl hits compilation) Cultural Facts: Released at a point when Kate Bush was pulling back from standard pop promo, serving as a snapshot of her first decade of work. Bush was famously championed early by Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour, who helped fund and produce her first professional demos as a teenager. The collection highlights how she shifted UK pop toward theatrical, literary songwriting that later in...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Arcade Fire – FuneralYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2004, Rock, Indie Rock, Montreal, QCCondition: New (gatefold) Cultural Facts: Family Ties: The title wasn’t abstract—multiple deaths hit the band’s close circle during writing, and rehearsals became a place to process real family grief, not “album themes.” Studio Lore: Recorded in a converted church (Hotel2Tango) with the scene’s DIY engineering ethos—big-roo...
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Title: Weezer – Weezer (The Blue Album)Year/Genre: 1994, AlternativeCondition: New Cultural Facts...
Title: Weezer – Weezer (The Blue Album)Year/Genre: 1994, AlternativeCondition: New Cultural Facts: Formed in Los Angeles in 1992, Weezer came out of the early-’90s alt-rock club circuit before landing their deal with DGC. Produced by Ric Ocasek at Electric Lady Studios in New York, the record linked ’90s alternative culture to an earlier generation of new wave and power-pop outsiders. The blue cover and awkward, straight-ahead band pose helped cement the group’s “nerd rock” identity, tu...
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Toe - The Book About My Idle Plot On A Vague An...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Toe - The Book About My Idle Plot On A Vague AnxietyYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2005, Experimental, Math Rock, Tokyo, Japan 5/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: N/ACultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Toe built its reputation through patient underground touring and self-run infrastructure, far from the quick-hit logic of mainstream Japanese rock. Scene Ecology: The band became a key bridge between Japanese post-...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Roxy Music - ManifestoYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1979, Alternative pop, London, England 5/26Matrix #: SD38114Condition: VG+ sounds great (clean copy) (TC) | Members: Bryan F (45' - Alive), Andy M (46' - Alive), Phil M (51' - Alive), Paul T (60' - Alive)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Bryan Ferry came from a working-class mining-town background in northeast England, a long way from the elegan...
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Massive Attack - Live 1998 Stockholm Sweden (St...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Massive Attack - Live 1998 Stockholm SwedenYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1998, Electronic, Trip Hop, Bristol, England 5/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: Robert D (65' - ), Grant M (59' - ), Andrew V (68' - )Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Massive Attack’s world was shaped by Bristol’s post-industrial pressure, immigrant culture, and the darker side of UK club life after rave optimism faded. Political Scienc...
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Cap’n Jazz – Burritos, Inspiration Point, Fork ...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Cap’n Jazz – Burritos, Inspiration Point, Fork Balloon Sports, Cards in the Spokes, Automatic Biographies, Kites, Kung Fu, Trophies, Banana Peels We’ve Slipped On, and Egg Shells We’ve Tippy Toed OverYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1995, Rock, Midwest Emo, Chicago, IllinoisCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: A Chicago area basement scene document that later became the blueprint for Midwest emo touring c...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Geese - 3D CountryYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2023, Alternative, Art Rock, Brooklyn, NYCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Geese formed as Brooklyn high school friends, then became part of a younger New York guitar-band wave built around small rooms and internet discovery. Studio Lore: The band tracked this after touring hard, with Cameron Winter’s writing pushing past the post-punk box critics fi...
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Not For Radio - Not For Radio (1st Press! RARE ...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Not for Radio – Not for RadioYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2025, Pop, Alt-Pop, Los Angeles, CaliforniaCondition: New Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: María Zardoya (The Marías) framed this as an “off-ramp” from commercial expectations—songs intentionally not built for radio logic. Studio Lore: Developed in retreat-style sessions away from the band’s usual workflow, bringing in outside collaborators to break h...
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The National – Trouble Will Find Me
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The National – Trouble Will Find MeYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2013, Rock, Indie Rock, Cincinnati, OHCondition: New Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Tracked in Aaron Dessner’s studio world (plus the Rhinebeck “Clubhouse” orbit), built through heavy rewriting rather than “live in a week.” Band Drama: Berninger has described a rough mental-health stretch around this era—writer’s block and anxiety baked into the a...
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Car Seat Headrest – Teens Of Denial
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Car Seat Headrest – Teens Of DenialYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2016, Rock, Indie Rock, Seattle, WACondition: New Cultural Facts: Legal Trouble: Matador recalled and destroyed early vinyl/CD runs after Ric Ocasek rejected a Cars lyric interpolation; the song was rewritten as “Not What I Needed.”Studio Lore: Their first full album made in a proper studio with an outside producer—Steve Fisk at Seattle’s Soundhouse...
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Automatic – Is It Now? 1st Press (Staff Pick!)
Title: Automatic – Is It Now?Year/Genre: 2025, Post-PunkCondition: New (sealed) Cultural Facts: ...
Title: Automatic – Is It Now?Year/Genre: 2025, Post-PunkCondition: New (sealed) Cultural Facts: Third studio album from Los Angeles trio Automatic, continuing their run with indie label Stones Throw Records. Produced by Loren Humphrey, whose studio work with big rock and pop acts brought a more detailed analog approach to the sessions. Lyrics dig into media saturation, tech burnout, and late-capitalist anxiety, echoing themes the band has explored since their debut.
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