From Punk To Ultra: The Plurex Story
The label that ignited the Dutch post-punk scene! Homogeneity be damned, these early Plurex tracks are a head-turning snapshot of what was happening in the late ‘70s Netherlands underground! Includes an interview with Plurex founders and all of the singles from 1978-‘80! Some of the bands would never release another record, but for the label and many of the artists there was yet more history to be made, not least of which was Minny Pops’ ascendance to seminal status, and Plurex’s emergence at th…
NYC 1978-1979
Inimitable post punk insurgents The John Cale produced '79 Model Citizens EP is finally available again, and with it comes unheard live recordings from Max’s & Hurrah! "Model Citizens, attacking their instruments with poetic yet strangely ironic frenzy, reflect the frightened, scattered, painful (yet edge-of-ecstatic) world of the moment." (NY Rocker) This short lived vanguard outfit now gets its due on red vinyl, with an insert featuring liner notes from Tim Page. There were four Model Citizens…
Pleasure
Girls At Our Best! were one of the greatest and most influential bands to emerge in the early 1980s as part of a new wave of independent acts. DJ John Peel championed them, playing their singles repeatedly and inviting them to record a session for his programme. Wry vocalist Judy Evans and brutal yet melodic guitarist James Alan who’d met at art college in Leeds fronted Girls At Our Best!, the proto-Indie band that formed from the ashes of Alan’s 1977 punk band SOS! Pleasure, the sole album, rea…
Camouflage Heart
* Clear vinyl edition. Edition of 500 * Cindytalk is the mercurial, expressionist outlet of Scottish artist Cinder. An evolution of her early 1980s Edinburgh-based punk band The Freeze, she launched the project upon moving to London, inspired by the crossroads of exploratory UK post-punk and early European industrial. Her work thrives on chance and transformation, collaging elements of noise, balladry, soundtrack, catharsis, and improvisation. After a series of celebrated albums for the Midnigh…
Japanese Post-Punk, Goth & New Wave 1980-1991 Pt.2
A special Halloween drop in the form of part two of a two-part Japanese post-punk, goth & new wave mixtape, the first in a tranche of globally-focused mixes in partnership with Philadelphia’s punk archivists World Gone Mad.
Japanese Post-Punk, Goth & New Wave 1980-1991 Pt.1
A special Halloween drop in the form of part one of a two-part Japanese post-punk, goth & new wave mixtape, the first in a tranche of globally-focused mixes reissued in partnership with Philadelphia’s punk archivists World Gone Mad. -- Gary Sullivan (Bodega Pop)
Recombo DNA
For decades Devo have been working non-stop at Recombo DNA Laboratories on a new kind of research to keep up with the mutating world around us. That extensive research is now ready for public consumption once again. Futurismo were the first to bring you this on vinyl and now they present unhindered access into Devo’s labs, documenting the scientific analysis and demonstrations as conducted by the band between the years 1977-2008. This tireless research has manifested itself in Recombo DNA...an u…
Art Devo 1973-1977 (Space Junk Colour Edition)
Futurismo present standard LP and CD versions of DEVO’s highly celebrated and sold-out box set release - ART DEVO 1973-1977. The release all hardcore Devo fans have been waiting for, ART DEVO is a vital collection housing unheard and obscure mind blowers sourced directly from the vaults of The De-Evolution Band. This anthology takes you from the bands initial conception in Akron, Ohio to the moment before the world woke up, in a collection of sonic and visual art that captures Devo at the dawn o…
Rockgarage zero/quattro (7")
1984 7"EP compilation with four post-punk / experimental / art-wave bands - Diaframma, Qfwfq, Degada Saf, Funkwagen.
L'Era Del Cinghiale Bianco
*2025 stock* L'Era del Cinghiale Bianco (The White Boar Era) marks the clamorous Pop turning point of Franco Battiato. Created with the fundamental help of violinist Giusto Pio, this work is widely considered a masterpiece, and in 1979 it changed the destiny of Italian music forever.Essentially, it is an album of transition: between past and future, between Prog experimentalism and a new intellectual form of Pop influenced by the New Wave.
The title of the album draws inspiration from a Celtic m…
Guida ufficiale della Stato di Naon (pamphlet)
Very rare 1983 folded pamphlet published by Pordenone's The Great Complotto (home of Tampax, HitlerSS, Sexy Angels, Andy Warhol Banana Technicolor, Mind Invaders, Cancer, etc.
Percorsi del rock italiano (book)
1980 excellent book on the early Italian new wave scene with interviews to several bands including Skiantos, Stupid set, Confusional Quartet, Gaz Nevada, N.O.I.A., Luti Chroma, Wind Open, Johnson Righeira, Art Fleury, etc.
Constrictor Mag. 10 - Voidoid Union (fanzine)
Rare 1985 music / mail art fanzine with spray-painted cover by Alessandro Aiello with lost of collages, contacts and reviews: Sleep Chamber, Current 93, Merzbow, Zero Kama, Die Form, Smersh, If Bwana, Hunting Lodge, etc.
Bologna Rock (book)
Rare 1979 book on the Bologna punk rock / new wave scene of the late 70's, an illustrated history of event leading up to the mythical Bologna Rock concert of 1979.
Komakino 5 - aprile-maggio '84 (fanzine)
Rare music fanzine with articles on Underground Life, QFWFQ, Pankow, Simple Minds, Clash, the Smiths, etc.
Tribal Cabaret n°04 - dicembre 1983 (fanzine)
Rare excellent music fanzine with articles/interviews on/with Tuxedomoon, Clock DVA, Illogico, Die Form, Cabaret Voltaire. SPK, etc.
Dopo n.0 - luglio-dicembre 1985 (fanzine)
Fanzine of music reviews published my the cassette label MegaMagoMusic.
Prima Dell'Alba (tape + Sexual Lobotomy nr.3 fanzine)
Very rare cassette compilation of very obscure new wave bands: D.H.G., Atelier Du Mal, Clima, The Khan Chy's Yawn, Colour Movies, Braque, Δtx. With Sexual Lobotomy nr.3 fanzine included in original PVC bag.
Tribal Cabaret n°05 - The Other Side Of Futurism (tape + fanzine)
Rare 1985 cassette compilation of new/synth-wave bands including Videozona, Nocteau, Cloudy Doll, Qfwfq, Victrola, A.T.R.O.X., Daniele Ciullini, Detonazione, Illogico, Die Førm and F.A.R., complete with booklet plus the excellent Tribal Cabaret 5 magazine and 3 A4 posters.
Paroxismós (7")
1986 second 7" single on Contempo by one of the most respected Italian goth new wave bands.