Along with Bikini Kill, Bratmobile spearheaded the riot grrrl revolution of the early 1990s, battling the long-standing dominance of men within the punk rock community to help empower a new generation of female musicians and fans. Comprised of singer Allison Wolfe, guitarist Erin Smith, and drummer Molly Neuman, Bratmobile made their debut at 1991’s International…
Brian Auger formed The Oblivion Express in 1970 after the demise of his chart-topping jazz and R&B combo Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger, and The Trinity. Regarded as his masterpiece, Closer to It! features some of Auger s most inventive and beautiful Hammond Organ and Fender Rhodes playing, on tunes that became the defining tracks of his career,…
Produced by Brian Eno and Rhett Davies, over 100 tracks were written for 1977 s Before and After Science with only 10 making the album s final cut. The musical styles featured range from energetic and jagged to more languid and ethereal. The album marks Eno s last foray into rock music in the ‘70s as a solo artist, with…
The Brian Jonestown Massacre burst into 2019 with the release of their 18th full-length album, just seven months after their last one, Something Else (AUK 043CD LP). The self-titled, nine-track album is released on Anton Newcombe s A Recordings, and it was recorded and produced at Anton s Cobra Studio in Berlin. The album was…
Anton Newcombe – frontman, songwriter, composer, studio owner, multi-instrumentalist, producer, engineer, and force of nature – returns with the Brian Jonestown Massacre s twentieth full-length studio album Your Future Is Your Past on his own label A Recordings. Inspired by fatherhood and survival, the lead track Fudge was released in September 2022 and marked 30 years since…
epid Peppermint Wonderland Volume 2 includes the second half of the double CD Tepid Peppermint Wonderland: A Retrospective (AUK 013CD, 2004), remastered for vinyl. Following Tepid Peppermint Wonderland Volume 1 (AUK 026LP, 2004), Volume 2 continues to mine the period of 1995 through 2004 and includes key tracks from all of The Brian Jonestown Massacre…
This the first time that this title has been available on vinyl. At the risk of belaboring a rather obvious point, with Thank God for Mental Illness, their third collection of absolutely stunning music to be released in 1996, The Brian Jonestown Massacre parallels the prolific and effortless brilliance of The Rolling Stones at their…
Truth in advertising: the Brian Jonestown Massacre s sophomore album does, as promised, spring forth from the Rolling Stones long-underrated 1967 masterpiece, Their Satanic Majesties Request, copping not only Mick and Keith s leering bad-boy attitude but also their their rock-and-roll-circus spirit. Opening with the brilliant All Around You (Intro),  a tongue-in-cheek guide to the mind-altering journey…
Third World Pyramid is the fifteenth full length release from The Brian Jonestown Massacre – recorded in early 2016. It s the first album that was fully recorded ad produced at Anton Newcombe s new Cobra Studio in Berlin. Third World Pyramid encapsulates the old and new sounds of the band, with the nine tracks starting from the melancholic Good Mourning going through…
Five Dice, All Threes is a record of uncommon intensity and tenderness, communal exorcism and personal excavation. These are, of course, qualities that fans have come to expect from Bright Eyes, nearly three decades into their career. The tight-knit band of Conor Oberst, Mike Mogis, and Nate Walcott tends to operate in distinct sweeping movements:…
Five Dice, All Threes is a record of uncommon intensity and tenderness, communal exorcism and personal excavation. These are, of course, qualities that fans have come to expect from Bright Eyes, nearly three decades into their career. The tight-knit band of Conor Oberst, Mike Mogis, and Nate Walcott tends to operate in distinct sweeping movements:…
“The first three are innocent in a way, because we didn t have an audience when we were making them, Oberst says. But from Lifted on, I was definitely aware of an audience. Lifted was well-received right away, and then everything happened with Wide Awake and Digital Ash. Those two albums came out simultaneously. And…
Limited Cream White colored vinyl. Seventh studio album by British rock band. The second installment of the Post Human series, following Post Human: Survival Horror (2020), the album features the singles Die4U , Strangers , Lost , Amen! , Darkside , Kool-Aid and Top 10 Statues that Cried Blood . Â
POST HUMAN: NeX GEn , the brand new studio album from Bring Me the Horizon, and the next in the Post Human series. NeX GEn includes the singles LosT and AmEN! , DiE4u and Strangers , which have been streamed over a massive 200 million times to date.