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Sam Cooke – The Best Of Sam Cooke (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Sam Cooke – The Best Of Sam CookeYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1962, R&B, Soul, Chicago, IllinoisCondition: New Cultural Facts: Legal Trouble: Oct 1963, Shreveport: a pre-booked room was refused under segregation; Cooke was arrested for “disturbing the peace” and jailed overnight. Public Scandal: Dec 11, 1964: shot at LA’s Hacienda Motel by manager Bertha Franklin; ruled justifiable homicide, but friends ...
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Angine De Poitrine - Vol. II (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Angine de Poitrine - Vol. IYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2024, Experimental Rock, Math Rock Microtonal Rock, Saguenay, Québec 10/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: Angine de Poitrine (N/A)Cultural Facts: Started as a Disguise: The project reportedly began as a joke after the musicians were booked at the same local venue twice in one week. Worried nobody would return to see the same band again, they built giant pa...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: AC/DC – Highway To HellYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1979, Rock, Hard Rock, Sydney, AustraliaCondition: New Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Their first album with producer Mutt Lange, who pushed obsessive tightening—takes, edits, and arrangements treated like engineering problems. Media Narrative: “Highway to Hell” fed the era’s moral-panic headlines; the band leaned into it as branding rather than retreating. ...
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Vampire Weekend – Modern Vampires Of The City
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Vampire Weekend – Modern Vampires Of The CityYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2013, Rock, Indie Rock, New York City, NYCondition: New Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Marked their shift into a more meticulous, edit-heavy process—Ezra Koenig treated arrangements like drafts, revising constantly rather than “capturing a band.” Media Narrative: The “privileged prep-school band” discourse followed them for years; this a...
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Choking Victim - No Gods / No Managers
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Choking Victim - No Gods / No ManagersYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1999, Punk, Crack Rock Steady Ska Punk, New York, New York Condition: New (TC) | Members: Stza (76' - Alive), Ezra K (N/A - Alive), Alec B (N/A - Alive), Shayne W (N/A - Alive), Skwert (N/A - Alive)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: The band's world was shaped by homelessness, addiction, squatting, police conflict, and instability, giving the re...
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Dropkick Murphys – The Warrior's Code
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Dropkick Murphys – The Warrior’s CodeYear/Genre: 2005, Celtic PunkCondition: New Cultural Facts: Title track is for boxer Micky Ward; the band used it in fight-week culture and it became a walkout staple. One song from this album became The Departed’s calling card, then a Boston sports/TV anthem with a life bigger than the record. Peak “Boston myth” era: pubs, union imagery, and post-9/11 benefit/USO cir...
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Elliott Smith - Either Or (Staff Pick!)
Title: Elliott Smith – Either/OrYear/Genre: 1997, Indie FolkCondition: New Cultural Facts: Reco...
Title: Elliott Smith – Either/OrYear/Genre: 1997, Indie FolkCondition: New Cultural Facts: Recorded between Portland home setups and local studios, it documents Smith’s transition from band member in Heatmiser to solo focus. Released on Kill Rock Stars, it was his last fully indie-label album before signing to a major for the follow-up. Several songs were later used by Gus Van Sant in Good Will Hunting, bringing a deeply underground songwriter sudden mainstream attention.
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