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Wu-Tang Clan – Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
Title: Wu-Tang Clan – Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)Year/Genre: 1993, Hip-HopMatrix #: 07863 663...
Title: Wu-Tang Clan – Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)Year/Genre: 1993, Hip-HopMatrix #: 07863 66336-1Condition: New Cultural Facts: Recorded in a cramped NYC studio with a single cheap microphone, the album’s rough sound became a defining East Coast aesthetic. RZA structured the group like a syndicate, allowing each member to sign solo deals—revolutionizing hip-hop business models. The martial arts imagery and mythology created a shared universe that made Wu-Tang one of rap’s most endu...
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Arctic Monkeys - Favorite Worst Nightmare
Title: Arctic Monkeys – Favourite Worst NightmareYear/Genre: 2007, Alternative RockMatrix #: 0936...
Title: Arctic Monkeys – Favourite Worst NightmareYear/Genre: 2007, Alternative RockMatrix #: 093624945796Condition: New Cultural Facts: Recorded at Miloco Studios in London with producer James Ford, beginning a long creative partnership still active today. The album’s sharp, literate lyrics reflected the band’s working-class Sheffield roots amid rising global fame. Helped solidify the UK indie resurgence of the 2000s, influencing acts that blurred garage rock with artful pop sensibilit...
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Title: Deftones – Around the FurYear/Genre: 1997, Alternative Metal / Nu MetalMatrix #: 093624957...
Title: Deftones – Around the FurYear/Genre: 1997, Alternative Metal / Nu MetalMatrix #: 093624957805Condition: New (Repackaged at Power Plant)Cultural Facts: During recording, the band was known for all-night studio sessions filled with tequila and late-night improvisation—some vocal takes were captured in a single exhausted pass. The album cover model was a friend of the producer’s girlfriend, photographed spontaneously after a pool party. Chino Moreno later revealed that Around the Fu...
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Cigarettes After Sex – Cigarettes After Sex
Title: Cigarettes After Sex – Cigarettes After SexYear/Genre: 2017, Indie / Dream PopMatrix #: PT...
Title: Cigarettes After Sex – Cigarettes After SexYear/Genre: 2017, Indie / Dream PopMatrix #: PTKF2146-1Condition: New Cultural Facts: Formed in El Paso, Texas, the band gained a cult following through YouTube uploads before any major label backing. Recorded entirely in a stairwell at Brooklyn’s Pioneer Works, giving the album its natural reverb and hushed intimacy. Frontman Greg Gonzalez cites films by Wong Kar-wai as inspiration, mirroring the record’s cinematic sense of longing. ...
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SlipKnot - SlipKnot (Rare COLOR)
Title: Slipknot – SlipknotYear/Genre: 1999, MetalMatrix #: RR 8655-1Condition: Brand New, Limited...
Title: Slipknot – SlipknotYear/Genre: 1999, MetalMatrix #: RR 8655-1Condition: Brand New, Limited Edition, Lemon Yellow Vinyl Cultural Facts: The band’s major-label debut on Roadrunner Records, produced by Ross Robinson, helped define late-’90s nu metal intensity. Known for their numbered masks and chaotic nine-member lineup, they reshaped the boundaries of mainstream metal. Recorded in Des Moines and Malibu, it introduced their blend of industrial aggression and hip-hop rhythm. Recom...
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Title: Bad Brains – Bad BrainsYear/Genre: 1982, Hardcore PunkMatrix #: ORGM-2179Condition: Sealed...
Title: Bad Brains – Bad BrainsYear/Genre: 1982, Hardcore PunkMatrix #: ORGM-2179Condition: Sealed Cultural Facts: Recorded at Inner Ear Studios in Arlington, Virginia, it redefined the sound and speed of American hardcore. The band—four Black musicians from D.C.—challenged punk’s racial boundaries and helped shape the emerging scene. Mixing Rastafarian spirituality with blistering aggression, it became one of the most influential punk albums ever recorded. +1 4/10/25 - EK
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Title: Led Zeppelin – Led ZeppelinYear/Genre: 1969, Hard Rock / Blues RockMatrix #: 812279...
Title: Led Zeppelin – Led ZeppelinYear/Genre: 1969, Hard Rock / Blues RockMatrix #: 8122796641Condition: New (sealed) Cultural Facts: Jimmy Page paid for the sessions himself and refused to tell Atlantic Records who played on the record until it was finished. John Bonham’s drumming on “Communication Breakdown” was so fast that early listeners thought it was two drummers. The band’s name came from a joke by The Who’s Keith Moon, who said their project would “go down like a lead ba...
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Neutral Milk Hotel – In The Aeroplane Over The...
Title: Neutral Milk Hotel – In the Aeroplane Over the SeaYear/Genre: 1998, IndieMatrix #: MRG136L...
Title: Neutral Milk Hotel – In the Aeroplane Over the SeaYear/Genre: 1998, IndieMatrix #: MRG136LP Condition: NewCultural Facts: Frontman Jeff Mangum was inspired by reading The Diary of Anne Frank, shaping much of the album’s surreal and emotional imagery. The record was recorded in a house full of musicians and tape machines in Athens, Georgia, under producer Robert Schneider’s guidance. After its release, Mangum abruptly withdrew from public life, fueling years of mystery and cult de...
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The Smiths – The Queen Is Dead
Year/Genre: 1986, Post-Punk / Indie RockMatrix #: 2564665887 (Gatefold)Condition: New (Repackaged...
Year/Genre: 1986, Post-Punk / Indie RockMatrix #: 2564665887 (Gatefold)Condition: New (Repackaged at Power Plant)Description: The Queen Is Dead was recorded in part at Jacobs Studios, where The Smiths reportedly tracked “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out” in a single late-night session. The album sleeve features French actor Alain Delon from the 1964 film L’Insoumis, chosen by Morrissey for its outsider imagery. Its cultural reach later extended when “Bigmouth Strikes Again” became a stapl...
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