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Title: No Doubt – Tragic KingdomYear/Genre: 1995, Alternative RockMatrix #: B0022088-01Condition:...
Title: No Doubt – Tragic KingdomYear/Genre: 1995, Alternative RockMatrix #: B0022088-01Condition: New (Re-sleeved)Cultural Facts: While recording Tragic Kingdom, Gwen Stefani was still working shifts at a department store in Anaheim—she’d go from folding clothes to tracking vocals that would soon play on MTV. The band’s orange stage theme came from a real fruit theft—Tom Dumont once borrowed a box of oranges from a local grove to decorate their early gigs. “Don’t Speak” was originally w...
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Metallica – Ride The Lightning
Title: Metallica – Ride the LightningYear/Genre: 1984, MetalCondition: New Cultural Facts: Writ...
Title: Metallica – Ride the LightningYear/Genre: 1984, MetalCondition: New Cultural Facts: Written after the band’s gear was stolen in Boston in 1984, forcing them to borrow equipment and push through a rough early touring grind. The title and electric chair theme were inspired by a Stephen King novel the band passed around in their tour van. Recorded in Copenhagen, reflecting Metallica’s early pattern of working far from home and outside the Hollywood/LA industry orbit. 1/20/25KG 3/2...
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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: Sublime – 40oz. to FreedomYear/Genre: 1992, Ska PunkCondition: New Cultural Facts: First...
Title: Sublime – 40oz. to FreedomYear/Genre: 1992, Ska PunkCondition: New Cultural Facts: First full-length from Long Beach trio Sublime, self-released on their own Skunk Records while they were still a local party band. Built its reputation through dubbed cassettes, graffiti-sticker campaigns, and chaotic backyard shows around Long Beach and Orange County. Lyrics and collage-style artwork reflect early-’90s SoCal beach-punk life—skate culture, weed, cops, and DIY chaos long before majo...
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Title: Nas – IllmaticYear/Genre: 1994, Hip-HopMatrix #: COL 475959 1Condition: NewCultural Facts:...
Title: Nas – IllmaticYear/Genre: 1994, Hip-HopMatrix #: COL 475959 1Condition: NewCultural Facts: Recorded while Nas was 20, featuring elite producers DJ Premier, Pete Rock, Large Professor, and Q-Tip. The album’s concise 10-track format redefined hip-hop’s artistic focus and authenticity in the ’90s. Added to the U.S. Library of Congress in 2021, recognized for its cultural and historical significance. 4/17/24 -1 l 12/24/24-1 8/19/25 TC
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Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced?
Title: The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Are You ExperiencedYear/Genre: 1967, Psych RockCondition: Ne...
Title: The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Are You ExperiencedYear/Genre: 1967, Psych RockCondition: New (200g remaster) Cultural Facts: Debut album by the London-based trio The Jimi Hendrix Experience, issued in 1967 after a string of successful UK singles. Managed and produced by ex-Animals bassist Chas Chandler, who brought Hendrix from New York to England and built the band around him. UK and US editions featured different running orders, and the album’s impact helped set up Hendrix’s bre...
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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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