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Hüsker Dü – Metal Circus (Staff Pick!)
Title: Hüsker Dü – Metal CircusYear/Genre: 1983, Hardcore PunkCondition: New, repackaged at Power...
Title: Hüsker Dü – Metal CircusYear/Genre: 1983, Hardcore PunkCondition: New, repackaged at Power Plant Cultural Facts: Released on SST Records, it marked Hüsker Dü’s transition from the Minneapolis punk underground onto the wider American independent circuit. Issued during a period of relentless touring, it helped build their reputation as one of the most intense and hardworking bands in the 1980s punk landscape. Frequently cited as a bridge between early U.S. hardcore and the emerging...
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Quasimoto – The Unseen MADLIB! (2xlp) (Staff Pi...
Title: Quasimoto – The UnseenYear/Genre: 2000, Hip-HopCondition: New Cultural Facts: Created in...
Title: Quasimoto – The UnseenYear/Genre: 2000, Hip-HopCondition: New Cultural Facts: Created in Oxnard, California by Madlib, who invented Quasimoto by pitching his own voice up into a cartoonish alter ego. Released on Stones Throw, it helped define the label’s early identity as a home for weird, jazz-soaked, left-field rap. Made largely on SP-1200–style gear and dense jazz samples, it circulated first among indie heads and record-digger circles before gaining wider cult status. 1/26/...
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DIIV – Frog in Boiling Water (Staff Pick!)
Title: DIIV – Frog in Boiling WaterYear/Genre: 2024, Indie RockCondition: New (green vinyl; indie...
Title: DIIV – Frog in Boiling WaterYear/Genre: 2024, Indie RockCondition: New (green vinyl; indie variant) Cultural Facts: DIIV formed in Brooklyn in the early 2010s, originally named Dive before changing the spelling after an older Belgian band objected to the shared name. Fronted by Zachary Cole Smith, who came out of the Brooklyn DIY scene and previously played with Beach Fossils before building DIIV as his main project. The title alludes to the “frog in boiling water” metaphor about...
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Talking Heads – (Rare RSD) Tentative Decisions:...
Title: Talking Heads – Tentative Decisions: Demos & LiveYear/Genre: 1977, New WaveCondition: ...
Title: Talking Heads – Tentative Decisions: Demos & LiveYear/Genre: 1977, New WaveCondition: New (RSD LP/7" demos & live edition) Cultural Facts: Named after “Tentative Decisions” from Talking Heads’ 1977 debut, highlighting material from their earliest songwriting phase. Features demos and live recordings from their mid-’70s New York art-punk period, when they were coming up in the CBGB scene. Captures the shift from a lean three-piece into the more expansive lineup that would ...
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Butthole Surfers – Locust Abortion Technician (...
Title: Butthole Surfers – Locust Abortion TechnicianYear/Genre: 1987, AlternativeCondition: New C...
Title: Butthole Surfers – Locust Abortion TechnicianYear/Genre: 1987, AlternativeCondition: New Cultural Facts: Fourth full-length by San Antonio–formed Butthole Surfers, released in 1987 on underground label Touch and Go. Title and artwork parody U.S. culture-war rhetoric around religion and abortion, mirroring the band’s confrontational live shows. Its warped production and cut-and-paste approach became a key reference point for later noise rock and ’90s alternative bands. 12/4/24 E...
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Various Artists – Gold and Platinum
Title: Various Artists – Gold and PlatinumMatrix #: 1P7679Condition: Still factory SealedDescript...
Title: Various Artists – Gold and PlatinumMatrix #: 1P7679Condition: Still factory SealedDescription: Corners a bit bent but the record has never been opened Cultural Facts: TV-comp boom: Part of the late-’70s/early-’80s wave of multi-label hit compilations marketed on TV and in big-box stores—built to deliver radio favorites in one package. Single edits: These sets commonly use the original 7" single/radio edits, giving the punchy versions listeners remember from AM/FM play. Cross-genr...
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Title: Gucci Mane – Mr. DavisYear/Genre: 2017, Hip-Hop / TrapCondition: New (sealed) Cultural Fac...
Title: Gucci Mane – Mr. DavisYear/Genre: 2017, Hip-Hop / TrapCondition: New (sealed) Cultural Facts: Titled after his legal name, it doubled as a public re-introduction after his 2016 release from prison. Dropped four days before his highly publicized wedding special, turning the week into a pop-culture event. Debuted in the U.S. Top 5, signaling Gucci’s full mainstream return after years of legal turmoil.
$38.98