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Silverstein - When Broken Is Easily Fixed (Color)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Silverstein - When Broken Is Easily FixedYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2003, Punk, Post-Hardcore, Burlington, Canada 5/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: Shane T (81' - Alive), Josh B (80' - Alive), Neil B (78' - Alive), Paul K (78' - Alive), Bill H (79' - Alive)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Silverstein’s early writing leaned into betrayal, isolation, and emotional collapse, turning young heartbreak into the ...
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The Angry Samoans – Inside My Brain (COLOR VINYL!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Angry Samoans - Inside My BrainYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1980, Punk, Hardcore Punk, Los Angeles, California 5/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: N/ACultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Angry Samoans came from the unstable early LA punk world, where sarcasm, alienation, and self-destruction were part of the daily language. Public Scandal: Their attacks on KROQ DJ Rodney Bingenheimer reportedly helped get them b...
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The Weeknd - Kiss Land (SUPER Staff Pick!) Rare...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Weeknd - Kiss LandYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2013, R&B, Alternative R&B, Toronto, OntarioCondition: New 5/26 | Members: Abel T (90' - Alive) Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Built as a travel-horror concept, pulling imagery from Japan and tour-life disorientation instead of a normal singles-first rollout. Media Narrative: After the Trilogy buzz, this underperformed commercially at first, then grew ...
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Rob Zombie – Hellbilly Deluxe (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Rob Zombie - Hellbilly DeluxeYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1998, Metal, Industrial Metal, Los Angeles, CaliforniaCondition: New 5/26 | Members: Rob Z (65' - Alive), Mike R (71' - Alive), Rob N (69' - Alive), John T (64' - Alive) Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Cut at Chop Shop (Hollywood) 97-98 with Scott Humphrey; Zombie wrote everything and controlled the visual world like a director. Media Narrative: His firs...
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Phantogram - Eyelid Movies (Staff Pick!)
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Juice WRLD - Goodbye & Good Riddance
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Juice WRLD - Goodbye & Good RiddanceYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2018, Hip Hop, Emo Rap, Chicago, IllinoisCondition: New 5/26 | Members: Jarad H (98' - 19') Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Built from rapid-fire home sessions and SoundCloud-era workflow, where finished songs came from volume and instinct, not long rewrites. Media Narrative: His breakout proved emo rap could be mainstream without abandoning v...
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Dystopia- Aftermath 2LP (SUPER Staff Pick!) (LO...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Dystopia - The AftermathYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1999, Metal, Sludge Metal / Crust Punk, Orange County, CaliforniaCondition: New 5/26 | Members: Dino S (71' - Alive), Todd K (N/A - Alive), Matt P (N/A - Alive) Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Cut across Santa Ana 95-96 and Bremen 97, then compiled into one release. Album Art: Original LP used a side etching and a hidden Rudimentary Peni cover near the end. ...
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Bring Me the Horizon – Sempiternal (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Bring Me the Horizon – SempiternalYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2013, Metal, Metalcore, Sheffield, EnglandCondition: New Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Built with Jordan Fish as a co-writer and hard editor, tightening the band’s process into a more deliberate, controlled workflow. Scene Ecology: This cycle became their U.S. breakthrough through relentless touring and Warped-era support slots, audience built nig...
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Ice Nine Kills – Welcome To Horrorwood: The Sil...
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Sinead O'Connor – The Lion And The Cobra
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Viagra Boys - VIAGRA BOYS (Staff Pick)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Viagra Boys – Viagr AboysYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2025, Rock, Art Punk, Stockholm, SwedenCultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Sebastian Murphy has spoken openly about addiction, relapse, and rebuilding himself after years of self-destruction. Band Drama: Guitarist Benjamin Vallé died in 2021 at 47, a major loss for a band still climbing out of the underground. Media Narrative: Their satire of macho behav...
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Dead Moon - Unknown Passenger (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Dead Moon - Unknown PassageYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1989, Punk, Garage Punk, Portland, ORCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Dead Moon stayed outside the industry machine, building a lifer cult through basement shows, small clubs, and stubborn DIY touring. Family Ties: Fred and Toody Cole were a married rhythm section partnership, making the band feel more like a survival unit than a career mov...
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Teenage Fanclub - Bandwagonesque (Staff Pick!)
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Nirvana - Incesticide (Rare Studio Cuts!)
Nirvana - Incesticide Demo & Rarities
Nirvana - Incesticide Demo & Rarities
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Brown Acid: The Third Trip (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Various Artists – Brown Acid: The Third TripYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2017, Rock, Heavy Psych Compilation, United StatesCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: A rescue mission for forgotten regional bands, pulling private-press singles and local 45s that never had a real distribution network. Media Narrative: The series reframed “failed” bands as cult artifacts, turning obscurity into value without...
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Scientist – Scientist Wins the World Cup
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Grouper – Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill (Staff...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Grouper – Dragging a Dead Deer Up a HillYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2008, Electronic, Ambient Folk, Portland, OregonCondition: New Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Made in a home-recording world where tape hiss, room tone, and imperfect takes are part of the final composition, not a demo stage. Scene Ecology: Came out of the Pacific Northwest overlap of ambient, folk, and experimental DIY scenes, shared bills a...
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Mighty Mighty Bosstones- More Noise and Other D...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Mighty Mighty Bosstones – More Noise and Other DisturbancesYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1992, Rock, Ska Punk, Boston, MassachusettsCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Came straight out of Boston’s all-ages hardcore infrastructure, then grafted ska onto that circuit instead of chasing pop clubs. Studio Lore: Early major-label era pressure meant faster deadlines and clearer “singles” expectations...
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No Talents – No Talents (Staff Pick!) 90's FREN...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: No Talents – No TalentsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1997, Rock, Punk Rock, Paris, FranceCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Came up in France’s ’90s squats/DIY venues scene—punk lived in informal spaces as much as clubs, with zines doing the PR. Media Narrative: French punk in this era often got flattened as “anti-American” in press, even when bands were mainly reacting to local unemployment and po...
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Mariachi El Bronx – IV (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Mariachi El Bronx – IVYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2016, Rock, Mariachi Punk / Latin Rock, Los Angeles, CaliforniaCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: A full parallel band spun off from The Bronx, pulling L.A.’s mariachi world into punk infrastructure—different players, different circuit, same work ethic. Studio Lore: Built around real horn-string arrangements (not “rock with trumpets”)—charts first...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Wisp – PandoraYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2024, Rock, Shoegaze / Nu-gaze, San Francisco, CaliforniaCondition: New Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Started as a DIY vocal take recorded with Apple earbuds over a friend’s instrumental, then scaled into an Interscope-backed EP. Scene Ecology: A Bay Area artist breaking through via TikTok/streaming first, then building the “real-world” circuit with tours after the v...
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Bad Brains – Bad Brains (Rare BANANA SPLATTER!)...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Bad Brains – Bad BrainsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1982, Rock, Hardcore Punk, Washington, D.C.Condition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Before hardcore, they were a late-’70s D.C. jazz fusion band called Mind Power—serious players who pivoted fast and shocked the local scene. Media Narrative: As Black Rastafarian punks in a mostly white hardcore world, they were both revered and othered—reshaping who pu...
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Clock Tower Records Presents Reggae Hits Vol. 1
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Clock Tower Records Presents Reggae Hits Vol. 1Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1978, Reggae, Roots Reggae Compilation, Kingston, JamaicaCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: A document of Jamaica’s 7" ecosystem—producers, singers, and studios moving fast, with songs built for sound system testing. Studio Lore: “Version culture” sits behind these hits: the same rhythm could be recut, re-voiced, and remix...
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Clock Tower Records Presents Reggae Hits Vol. 2
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Clock Tower Records Presents Reggae Hits Vol. 2Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1978, Reggae, Roots Reggae Compilation, Kingston, JamaicaCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Built from Jamaica’s singles economy—hits first lived on 7"s, then got compiled for export markets and diaspora record shops. Studio Lore: Clocktower’s world was producers and studios competing for the same singers and rhythms; “one...
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Taang! Singles Collection Vol. 1 (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Taang! Singles Collection Vol. 1Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2023, Rock, Hardcore Punk Compilation, Boston, MassachusettsCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: A snapshot of Taang!’s Boston hardcore ecosystem—its first ten singles, originally 1984–1988, when 7"s were the scene’s currency. Media Narrative: Taang! is an acronym for “Teenagers Are No Good”—a label identity built around youth-culture fric...
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The Vibrators – Splitting Up Demos 1978
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Vibrators – Splitting Up Demos 1978Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1978, Rock, Punk Rock, London, EnglandCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: One of the few early UK punk bands that kept grinding internationally—Europe and Japan tours turned them into a working circuit band after the first-wave hype cooled. Band Drama: Constant lineup churn became the band’s operating system—different eras, differe...
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The Presidents of the United States of America ...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Presidents of the United States of America – The Presidents of the United States of AmericaYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1995, Rock, Alternative Rock, Seattle, WACondition: New Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Built around “basitar” and “guitbass” (two-string, hacked instruments) to keep parts simple and percussive without sounding like a standard guitar band. Notable Myths: “Lump” pulls from Chris Ballew’s r...
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Suburban Lawns - Suburban Lawns
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Suburban Lawns – Suburban LawnsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1981, Rock, Post-Punk, Long Beach, CACondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Came out of the Long Beach/L.A. art-punk pocket that overlapped with galleries and downtown clubs, not the beach-scene myth people assume. Media Narrative: Their one-album arc got mythologized because they dodged the usual band career—more like a short-lived art proje...
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Clifton Chenier – Classic Clifton
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Clifton Chenier – Classic CliftonYear/Genre/City: 1983, Zydeco, Lafayette, LAMatrix #: Arhoolie Records – 1082Condition: VG Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: “King of Zydeco” out of southwest Louisiana dance halls—music built for two-step floors, not concert seats. Media Narrative: Arhoolie documented regional Black/Creole scenes for outsiders, turning local party music into “heritage” LP culture. Family Ti...
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Dropkick Murphys / The Business – Mob Mentality
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Dropkick Murphys / The Business – Mob MentalityYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1999, Rock, Street Punk, Boston, MA / London, EnglandCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: A trans-Atlantic street-punk handshake—Boston’s new guard linking up with UK ’80s Oi! lineage to claim legitimacy. Media Narrative: Splits like this were scene infrastructure: cheap releases that doubled as mutual promotion and proof yo...
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