Rock In Opposition and Beyond
Plight & Premonition (LP)
Original Italian edition on Virgin/Venture of the collaboration between Japan's singer and Can's bass player and producer for a beautiful album of refined ambient music released in 1988, also featuring fellow Can Jaki Liebezeit.
Une Éclipse Totale De Soleil (LP)
Very rare original edition on Celluloid of the third album from 1984 by of the most original and unclassifiable musicians of French experimental music, an unsettling masterpiece of musique concrète, sound poetry and experimental folk. NWW list.
Transports (10")
1998 EP on Syntactic released in an edition of 100 numbered copies in silk-screened black PVC sleeve with edited versions of tracks from the CD re-issue of the 1980 LP.
Il Regalo Della Befana (LP)
Rare 2015 one-sided LP on Holidays Records with a single long 1996 piece by of the most original and unclassifiable musicians of French experimental music, released in an edition of 200 hand-numbered and personalised copies not-for-sale.
Globe Et Dynastie (LP)
2012 LP in an edition of 500 hand-numbered copies on Bo'Weavil Recordings by one-off project featuring Ghedalia Tazartes.
Alchemy (LP)
1974 re-press on Harvest of one of the most original and beautiful debut albums ever, with its alchemic mix of avant-garde folk, psych-raga, and chamber rock, originally released in 1969. Essential and on the NWW list
Slow Crimes (LP)
Orignal edition on Woof of the 1980 debut LP by experimental post-punk group with RIO connections featuring Henry Cow's Tim Hodgkinson and Catherine Jauniaux. With insert.
The End Of An Ear (LP)
Rare 1979 unofficial re-issue with different cover of the 1970 very experimental and singular debut solo LP by Soft Machine drummer and vocalist. NWW list.
Rock Bottom / Ruth Is Stranger Than Richard (2LP)
1983 re-issue as a double LP set on Virgin of Soft Machine's drummer and vocalist's two mid-1970's masterpieces of unclassifiable beautiful music only a drummer could do. Essential albums on the NWW list.
Robert Wyatt (LP)
Original edition of the 1981 Italian compilation on Base Record collecting the beautiful early 1980's singles on Rough Trade, later re-issued worldwide as Nothing Can Stop Us with different cover.
1982-1984 (LP)
Italian edition of the 1984 album compiling the beautiful Shipbuilding and Work In Progress EP's on Rough Trade.
Stalin Wasn't Stalling / Stalingrad (7")
Original UK edition of the 1981 political single on Rough Trade.
Chairman Mao (7")
One-sided single on red vinyl with a previously unrreleased song composed by Charlie Haden included in the 1987 book on Wyatt published by Stampa Alternativa. No book.
Géographies (LP)
Original edition on Crammed of the first solo album by ZNR member of beautiful electronic chamber-rock, released in 1984 in the superb Made To Measure series.
Unrest
* Remastered repress. Comes with printed inner sleeve. * Two records in one, hinged at the exact moment a rock band decided to dismantle itself in the studio and see what was left. Unrest was the second album by Henry Cow, recorded at Virgin's Manor …
Radio Experiment Rome, February 1981
In Radio Experiment Rome, February 1981, Robert Wyatt dismantles the barriers of song structure in a playful, vulnerable encounter with live radio. Captured in RAI’s studios, this session documents his real-time creative process as fragments of melod…
Stockholm & Göteborg
* Remastered repress. Comes with printed inner sleeve. * For thirty years this music existed only on Swedish radio tapes. Then it surfaced, and the missing years came into focus. Stockholm & Göteborg collects previously unreleased Henry Cow concert r…
Concerts
Remastered repress. Comes with printed inner sleeve. Concerts is a live double album by Henry Cow, drawn from performances in London, Italy, the Netherlands and Norway between September 1974 and October 1975, originally issued in 1976. It arrived at …
In Praise of Learning
* Remastered repress. Comes with printed inner sleeve. * In Praise of Learning, the third Henry Cow album, released on Virgin in 1975, is where the band's politics and its music fused into a single hard object. It followed a brief, consequential merg…
Leg End
* Remastered repress. Comes with printed inner sleeve. * Leg End is the debut of Henry Cow, recorded at Virgin's Manor studios in May and June 1973 and released that summer. The band had formed five years earlier around two Cambridge students, Fred F…