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Lauryn Hill - Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Title: Lauryn Hill – The Miseducation of Lauryn HillYear/Genre: 1998, Funk / Soul / Neo-S...
Title: Lauryn Hill – The Miseducation of Lauryn HillYear/Genre: 1998, Funk / Soul / Neo-SoulMatrix #: 88875021571 Condition: New Cultural Facts: Recorded partly at Tuff Gong Studios in Jamaica, merging live soul instrumentation with hip-hop production. Hill wrote and produced the album while pregnant, giving it a deeply personal and spiritual tone. Its release reshaped late ’90s R&B, bridging rap, gospel, and soul into one cohesive statement. Recommended for fans of Beyonc...
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Title: The Strokes – Is This ItYear/Genre: 2001, Garage RockMatrix #: 0786368045Condition: NewCul...
Title: The Strokes – Is This ItYear/Genre: 2001, Garage RockMatrix #: 0786368045Condition: NewCultural Facts: Julian Casablancas is the son of John Casablancas, founder of Elite Model Management, whose clients included Naomi Campbell and Cindy Crawford. Despite that glamorous connection, Julian’s strict boarding school years in Switzerland inspired the detached cool that defined his lyrics and stage persona. After 9/11, “New York City Cops” was pulled from U.S. pressings—stores scramble...
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Title: MF DOOM – Operation: DoomsdayYear/Genre: 1999, Hip-HopMatrix #: RSE0352-1Condition: New 2 ...
Title: MF DOOM – Operation: DoomsdayYear/Genre: 1999, Hip-HopMatrix #: RSE0352-1Condition: New 2 × LP, GatefoldCultural Facts: After his brother and KMD partner Subroc died, Daniel Dumile vanished for years before returning as MF DOOM, performing in a metal mask inspired by Marvel’s Doctor Doom. The album was recorded on cheap gear in DOOM’s New York apartment, giving it a raw, collage-like sound. Early copies were sold hand-to-hand and became prized artifacts after his cult following e...
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Title: Pearl Jam – TenYear/Genre: 1991, GrungeMatrix #: 88985376871Condition: New (Re-sleeved) Cu...
Title: Pearl Jam – TenYear/Genre: 1991, GrungeMatrix #: 88985376871Condition: New (Re-sleeved) Cultural Facts: Formed after the death of Mother Love Bone’s Andrew Wood, with Vedder joining after sending vocals over the “Stone Gossard Demos.” Jack Irons, formerly of Red Hot Chili Peppers, connected Vedder with the Seattle musicians, bridging two scenes. The album’s success marked grunge’s mainstream arrival, turning Seattle’s underground into a global cultural movement. +1 1/17/25 - EK...
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My Chemical Romance – Three Cheers For Sweet Re...
Title: My Chemical Romance – Three Cheers for Sweet RevengeYear/Genre: 2004, Emo- Pop Punk Matrix...
Title: My Chemical Romance – Three Cheers for Sweet RevengeYear/Genre: 2004, Emo- Pop Punk Matrix #: 9362-49336-3Condition: Sealed Cultural Facts: Recorded in Los Angeles with producer Howard Benson, it fused punk energy with cinematic gothic storytelling. The band’s red-and-black imagery became a symbol of the mid-2000s emo movement and inspired countless imitators. U.K. media backlash over “emo culture” made the group an unlikely scapegoat—turning controversy into legacy. +1 4/10/...
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Year/Genre: 1988 Hardcore PunkMatrix #:Condition: Brand New (sealed) Description:Recorded in just...
Year/Genre: 1988 Hardcore PunkMatrix #:Condition: Brand New (sealed) Description:Recorded in just one month at Westbeach Recorders in Santa Monica, Suffer marked Bad Religion’s explosive return after a five-year hiatus. Released in 1988, it redefined American punk with a precise, melodic sound that would influence an entire generation of bands. The album’s urgency, intellectual lyrics, and compact energy helped relaunch the Southern California punk scene at a time when hardcore was becoming f...
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Title: Paramore – Riot!Year/Genre: 2007, Pop PunkMatrix #: 7567-89957-9 (25th Anniversary Colore...
Title: Paramore – Riot!Year/Genre: 2007, Pop PunkMatrix #: 7567-89957-9 (25th Anniversary Colored Vinyl Edition)Condition: New Cultural Facts: Recorded in New Jersey with producer David Bendeth, it captured the mid-2000s pop-punk explosion. Fronted by 18-year-old Hayley Williams, Paramore became a defining female-led force in a male-dominated scene. Its success paralleled the MySpace and MTV2 era that brought emo and pop-punk into mainstream youth culture. 1/26/23 4/19/24 EK- 1 1 sol...
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Year/Genre: 1989, Ska PunkMatrix #: 86893-1Condition: NEW Cultural Facts: Recorded at So...
Year/Genre: 1989, Ska PunkMatrix #: 86893-1Condition: NEW Cultural Facts: Recorded at Sound and Vision Studios in San Francisco, released through Lookout! Records with full support from the 924 Gilman Street community. Operation Ivy’s only full-length album, tracked live in under two weeks to preserve their onstage energy. After the band’s breakup, Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman formed Rancid, carrying forward the East Bay punk ethos worldwide. 11/1/2024 CC-1 3/26/25 +1 s...
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Cocteau Twins – Heaven Or Las Vegas
Year/Genre: 1990 Post-Punk / Dream PopMatrix #: CAD 3420 (Remastered from HD Audio, 180g)Conditio...
Year/Genre: 1990 Post-Punk / Dream PopMatrix #: CAD 3420 (Remastered from HD Audio, 180g)Condition: New Description: Heaven or Las Vegas was the Cocteau Twins’ most successful release, reaching the UK Top 10 in 1990 and later becoming 4AD’s best-selling record. Elizabeth Fraser’s vocals, often sung in abstract glossolalia, added to the band’s mystique and enduring influence. Released during the rise of shoegaze and alternative rock, it helped shape the dream-pop sound that would inspire acts ...
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