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Reissues

Vision's Fugitives
First CD edition of the 1977 Sensations' Fix album first issued on the small US label All Ears: Franco Falsini's guitar and analogue synths over repetitive rhythms, newly remastered in Japan with five unreleased recordings.
Crazy Nigger
condition (record/cover): NM / NM Purple vinyl. Obi and color plastic bag included. Julius Eastman wrote Crazy Nigger for an unspecified number of like instruments, here four pianos, and it unfolds over almost an hour in a single arc. Repeated notes …
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New Light + Incantations (2CD)
This bundle brings together New Light and Incantations, the two sets that Sunny Murray, Arthur Doyle and Rasul Siddik played at Thelonious in Bordeaux on October 21st, 1999, never released before and now issued by NoBusiness Records. Murray is on dru…
Bundle
New Light + Incantations
This bundle brings together New Light and Incantations, the two sets that Sunny Murray, Arthur Doyle and Rasul Siddik played at Thelonious in Bordeaux on October 21st, 1999, never released before and now issued by NoBusiness Records. Murray is on dru…
Energie
Giuni Russo's 1981 CGD album, produced with Franco Battiato and Alberto Radius and arranged by Battiato and Giusto Pio: electronics, experimental pop and avant-garde singing, remastered on 180g yellow vinyl.
Performance IV Bienal de Cerveira + Off Off
Two Holuzam reissues from Telectu's richest years: Off Off, the double LP they released themselves in 1984, and Performance, their first live album, recorded at the 1984 Cerveira biennial. Together at a reduced price.
Performance IV Bienal de Cerveira
Telectu's first live album, recorded at the 1984 Cerveira art biennial with performances by Manoel Barbosa: long loops and homages to Eno, La Monte Young, Fripp, Cage and Riley. 200 new copies pressed from the original 1985 stamper.
The Night of the Purple Moon
Sun Ra's 1970 Saturn album, cut with a skeletal Arkestra of three sidemen and Ra on Rock-Si-Chord and Minimoog in a near-pop mood. Cosmic Myth's expanded 2LP adds six bonus tracks, including a 1971 TV concert and a 1973 live quartet.
YaneUra Oct.’80
Les Rallizes Dénudés with Fujio Yamaguchi as a member, burst into a historic live performance at Shibuya Attic in October 1980, and this is finally officially released!
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Movements Vol.13
Music history wasn't written solely by the major record labels. Beyond the charts, a vibrant scene of independent musicians, producers, and small labels emerged in the 1960s and 70s, whose recordings are now among the most fascinating discoveries in …
The Silent Years (Retrospective)
After Psychonavigation and Air, Infinite Fog continues its series of five-CD editions devoted to Pete Namlook with the complete Silence collection. Silence began in Frankfurt in the early 1990s as a collaboration between Pete Namlook and Dr. Atmo, wh…
Schaum
Faitiche presents the release of a new album by Masayoshi Fujita & Jan Jelinek (faitiche13). Since their debut (Bird, Lake, Objects, faitiche03, 2010) they have played improvised concerts around the world. Japanese vibraphonist Masayoshi Fujita prepa…
A New Star - A New Sound, Vol. 1
Before Jimmy Smith became one of jazz’s most influential organists, there was A New Sound… A New Star (Volume 1)—the 1956 Blue Note debut that announced a bold new presence on the scene. Recorded at Van Gelder Studio with guitarist Thornel Schwartz a…
Paul Chambers Quintet
Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder’s studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, on May 19, 1957, Paul Chambers Quintet captures bassist Paul Chambers leading an exceptional ensemble at the height of the hard-bop era. Released by Blue Note in 1958, the album brings t…
Hei
*300 copies limited edition* Originally released in 2000 on Smalltown Supersound, Kim Hiorthøy’s first record Hei captures an artist who had made very little music before – yet it seemingly was the starting point of a musical career that would stay a…
Laroyê
Acclaimed Hungarian, Berlin-based producer, composer and pianist Àbáse (AKA Szabolcs Bognár) returns, sharing a special, 5 anniversary remaster of his breakthrough project 'Laroyê'. Releasing via Bridge The Gap & Oshu Records, this sensitive explorat…
Volume One
The state51 Conspiracy is proud to present the reissue of The Human Beast’s legendary (and sole) album ‘Volume One’ - a visceral slice of the late 60s Edinburgh underground. Remastered by Grammy-recognised mastering engineer Sarah Register, this defi…
Variable
“Variable,” an album by Hybrid Leisureland-the project of Hidetoshi Koizumi, who has been active as an electronica and ambient composer and arranger since his debut in Paris, France, in 2010-is now available on CD.
Headfirst Into the Flames - Live in Europe
First vinyl edition of Last Exit's 1989 live recordings from Stockholm and Munich, with Brötzmann, Sharrock, Laswell and Shannon Jackson.
Zo
Reissue of Zo, the first duo album by Matthew Shipp and William Parker, recorded in 1993, with an epic Summertime, on ESP-Disk'.
1996
Reissue on double LP of 1996, Ryuichi Sakamoto's piano trio album revisiting his film themes, from Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence to The Sheltering Sky.
11000 Dreams
2026 repress of the Stroom compilation spanning thirty years of home recordings by the Belgian architect and Absent Music founder.
Harlem Shuffle
Lucky Restock - Limited Quantities. Please note: these are original copies that may show minor sleeve wear due to long-term storage. The vinyl is in excellent condition. Issued in 1997 by the Italian label Plastic Records, Harlem Shuffle collects fou…
ReInvention
Gryphon's 2018 comeback, their first studio album in 41 years: Brian Gulland, Graeme Taylor and Dave Oberlé joined by Graham Preskett, Andy Findon and Rory McFarlane, with the crumhorns and the humour intact.
Raindance
Gryphon's fourth album from 1975, more song-based and electric, with Malcolm Bennett on bass and flute, a Beatles cover, Mellotron and Minimoog, and the 16-minute (Ein Klein) Heldenleben by Richard Harvey closing the record.
Red Queen to Gryphon Three
Gryphon's third album, from 1974: four long instrumental movements named after the moves of a chess game, joining crumhorn, bassoon and recorders to electric keyboards and rock drums. Toured in support of Yes.
Midnight Mushrumps
Gryphon's second album from 1974, built around the 19-minute title piece by Richard Harvey, which grew out of the band's music for Peter Hall's National Theatre staging of The Tempest. Early music meets prog.
Gryphon
The 1973 debut of Gryphon, the London quartet that played medieval and Renaissance dances, folk songs and originals on crumhorns, recorders, bassoon, harpsichord and guitars. A key early music folk rock record.
The Bruford Tapes
Live set by Bruford recorded in July 1979 in Roslyn, New York, for WLIR radio, with Bill Bruford, Dave Stewart, Jeff Berlin and 'the unknown' John Clark on guitar after the departure of Allan Holdsworth.
Back to Front
Caravan's 1982 album, which brought the four original members back together: Pye Hastings, Richard Sinclair, Dave Sinclair and Richard Coughlan, recorded at home in Herne Bay, Kent, with Mel Collins on saxophone.
Better by Far
Caravan's 1977 album for Arista, produced by Tony Visconti: concise songs by Pye Hastings, Geoffrey Richardson and Jan Schelhaas, with Dek Messecar on bass and guests Vicki Brown on vocals and Fiona Hibbert on harp.
From a Distant Star
Shingetsu's later studio record: songs the Japanese symphonic rock band wrote before splitting in 1981, recorded long after the fact and released by Belle Antique in 2016, with the 1979 demo of a key piece.
Ran (Live Vol. 3) = 乱 -ライヴ Vol.3-
A Bi Kyo Ran concert recorded at the Bourbon House in Osaka on 22 March 1983 by the trio of Kunio Suma, Masahide Shiratori and Masaaki Nagasawa: four long pieces including the suite Ran and the sixteen-minute Double.
Il Risveglio Del Principe
The 2019 album by Celeste, the Sanremo group revived by Ciro Perrino more than forty years after its 1976 debut: pastoral, Mellotron-rich Italian prog with flutes, cello and saxophones, with a bonus track for Japan.
Campo di Marte
The only album by the Florentine band Campo di Marte, released by United Artists in 1973: a seven-part suite where heavy electric guitar meets flute, French horn and Mellotron, a lesser known high point of Italian prog.
Io Sono Murple
The only album by the Rome band Murple, released on BASF in 1974: a two-part concept suite about a penguin travelling from the pole to a zoo, keyboard-led Italian prog with four bonus tracks including a 1973 live recording.
Biglietto Per L'Inferno
The 1974 debut by Biglietto per l'Inferno from Lecco, issued by Trident: dark, hard-hitting Italian prog with two keyboard players, flute and the theatrical voice of Claudio Canali, among the most sought-after records of the genre.
Maxophone
The only album by the Milan group Maxophone, released by Produttori Associati in 1975: Italian symphonic prog where rock band, horns, harp and strings meet jazz and classical writing, with the two songs of the later single as bonus.
Stargazer
The second and, for more than forty years, last album by Scottish singer-songwriter Shelagh McDonald, recorded in 1971 with Richard and Danny Thompson and Robert Kirby's arrangements, here with nine bonus tracks.
Dødens Triumf
The Danish group The Savage Rose's score for Flemming Flindt's ballet Dødens Triumf, released in 1972: Thomas Koppel's music for organ, piano and band, sung by Annisette, one of the best known records of Danish rock.