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Material Things 2015-2020
- Black Vinyl LP £19.99
Material Things 2015-2020
- Black Vinyl LP £19.99
Minimalism, concrete and avant-garde jazz and techno yet also embrace friendship, experimentation and curiosity
Label
12th Isle
Released
9 Jun 2023
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Jonnine Maritz
- Black Vinyl LP £30.99
Jonnine Maritz
- Black Vinyl LP £30.99
The world of these songs is imagistic and unrequited, attuned to absences and afterlifes
Label
Idle Press
Released
9 Jun 2023
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Paris Banlieue Gueuseries
- LP - black vinyl £19.99
Paris Banlieue Gueuseries
- LP - black vinyl £19.99
Paris Banlieue make unlikely, magical music that belongs to a parallel world that feels both normal and slightly altered. Join their club.
Label
Langue Pendue / Snap! Clap! Club
Released
16 Jun 2023
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Julius Eastman Femenine
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £35.99
Julius Eastman Femenine
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £35.99
Frozen Reeds finally unveil American composer Julius Eastman's masterwork across a lush, double vinyl gatefold pressing. An all timer.
Label
Frozen Reeds
Released
2 Jun 2023
Archive of the Week
Pip Blom Bobbie
- CD £10.99
- LP - pink vinyl £23.99
Pip Blom Bobbie
- CD £10.99
- LP - pink vinyl £23.99
Pip Blom goes synth pop!
Label
Heavenly
Released
20 Oct 2023
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Beach Fossils Bunny
- LP - Sea Glass Vinyl £25.99
Beach Fossils Bunny
- LP - Sea Glass Vinyl £25.99
Bunny is the new album from Brooklyn bedroom-pop trailblazers Beach Fossils. A triumphant return for one of the 2010s most influential NYC bands.
Label
Bayonet Records
Released
2 Jun 2023
Staff Pick
WITCH Zango
- LP - Zambian Full Moon Yellow £21.99
WITCH Zango
- LP - Zambian Full Moon Yellow £21.99
Zango tells the story of the band’s phoenix-like rebirth into its current supergroup-like state.
Label
Desert Daze Sound
Released
2 Jun 2023
Russell's Pick
David Chatton Barker & Sam McLoughlin The Heavenly Realms
- LP - black vinyl £21.99
David Chatton Barker & Sam McLoughlin The Heavenly Realms
- LP - black vinyl £21.99
Folklore Tapes grow yet another branch of investigation through their new Mystic Series, which begins with the Swedish mystic Emmanuel Swedenborg.
Label
Folklore Tapes
Released
26 May 2023
Staff Pick
Loopsel Öga för Öga / Eye for an Eye
- LP - black vinyl £22.99
Loopsel Öga för Öga / Eye for an Eye
- LP - black vinyl £22.99
Like a dream foggily remembered, Öga for Öga is tempting in its beauty yet slightly menacing in its depth.  These songs, like paths in the forest, are [...]
Label
Mammas Mysteriska Jukebox
Released
26 May 2023
Staff Pick
Delivery Forever Giving Handshakes
- LP - black vinyl £15.99
Delivery Forever Giving Handshakes
- LP - black vinyl £15.99
Delivery continue their claim for the title of hardest and fastest working band in town on their debut full length LP ‘Forever Giving Handshakes’.
Label
Feel It
Released
31 May 2023
Staff Pick
John Coltrane & Thelonious Monk Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane
- LP - black vinyl £41.99
John Coltrane & Thelonious Monk Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane
- LP - black vinyl £41.99
Regarded as one of the greatest jazz collaborations of all time, this new edition of “Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane” is release as part of the ne [...]
Label
Craft
Released
30 May 2023
Staff Pick
Parasite Jazz Parasite Jazz
- Black Vinyl LP £24.99
Parasite Jazz Parasite Jazz
- Black Vinyl LP £24.99
This album will stop you in your tracks and transport you to another world - chaotic, emotive, tripped out bliss !
Label
Disques de la Spiral
Released
26 May 2023
Lizzie's Pick
David McClymont Mountains
- LP - black vinyl £21.99
David McClymont Mountains
- LP - black vinyl £21.99
Recorded in the time between David's Centuries and a move back into the city, Mountains is an enchanted, slightly odd LP, Eno-y and nature wise.
Label
Last Night From Glasgow
Released
26 May 2023
Staff Pick
Steely Dan Countdown to Ecstasy
- Black Vinyl £27.99
Steely Dan Countdown to Ecstasy
- Black Vinyl £27.99
At long last: the classic Steely Dan catalog is back on vinyl. Led by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, Steely Dan released 7 albums from 1972-1980. The [...]
Label
Geffen / Sound of Vinyl
Released
26 May 2023
Staff Pick
Moni Jitchell Unreal
- LP - Smoke Marble Vinyl £17.99
Moni Jitchell Unreal
- LP - Smoke Marble Vinyl £17.99
Moni Jitchell’s live set-up is stark. Twelve strings. Two amps. Two people. One mic.
Label
Makeshift Swahili Records
Released
24 May 2023
Staff Pick
Wild Billy Childish & CTMF Love Comes In Spurts EP
- 7" £12.99
Wild Billy Childish & CTMF Love Comes In Spurts EP
- 7" £12.99
This four-track 7" EP includes four song versions recorded for broadcast on Marc Riley's show on BBC6 Music on the evening of 31st August 2022.
Label
Spinout Nuggets
Released
26 May 2023
Staff Pick
OSEES Intercepted Message
- LP - Aqua Blue £29.99
- CD £13.99
OSEES Intercepted Message
- LP - Aqua Blue £29.99
- CD £13.99
“A pop record for tired times. Sugared with bits of shatterproof glass to put more crack in your strap."
Label
Castle Face
Released
18 Aug 2023
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Teenage Fanclub Nothing Lasts Forever
- LP - Signed Crystal Clear Vinyl £25.99
- Cassette £9.99
- CD £10.99
- LP - black vinyl £23.99
Teenage Fanclub Nothing Lasts Forever
- LP - Signed Crystal Clear Vinyl £25.99
- Cassette £9.99
- CD £10.99
- LP - black vinyl £23.99
Scottish Exclusive: Signed Clear LP Teenage Fanclub return with a quietly stunning, wistful album of melancholic melodies and hopeful glints of light
Label
Pema
Released
22 Sep 2023
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Cosmic Neighbourhood Gatherings
- LP - Orange Vinyl with Bonus 7" £23.99
Cosmic Neighbourhood Gatherings
- LP - Orange Vinyl with Bonus 7" £23.99
New from the Caught By The River / Heavenly nexus, Cosmic Neighbourhood is a beguiling amble along imagined, psychedelic woodland.
Label
Rivertones
Released
28 Jul 2023
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Tyneham House Tyneham House
- 10" - Blue + Transparent Vinyl w/Booklet £22.99
Tyneham House Tyneham House
- 10" - Blue + Transparent Vinyl w/Booklet £22.99
Back in 2011 when I was tentatively looking for a second release for my fledging record label Clay Pipe Music, I stumbled upon a mysterious MySpace pa [...]
Label
Clay Pipe Music
Released
2 Jun 2023
Staff Pick
Khanate To Be Cruel
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £30.99
- 2LP - White Vinyl £32.99
- CD £11.99
Khanate To Be Cruel
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £30.99
- 2LP - White Vinyl £32.99
- CD £11.99
The kings of slow, dragging brutality drop an unexpected masterpiece of doomed sound.
Label
Sacred Bones
Released
30 Jun 2023
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The Bluebells In The 21st Century
- CD + signed print £11.99
- LP - Purple Vinyl + Signed Print £24.99
- LP - Silver vinyl + signed print £24.99
The Bluebells In The 21st Century
- CD + signed print £11.99
- LP - Purple Vinyl + Signed Print £24.99
- LP - Silver vinyl + signed print £24.99
The unlikely, heartwarming return of The Bluebells. Melodic, joyous - a celebration of West Of Scotland life in the 21st century.
Label
Last Night From Glasgow
Released
26 May 2023
Monorail Exclusive
Kyron Dreaming Eden
- LP - Orange Vinyl £23.99
Kyron Dreaming Eden
- LP - Orange Vinyl £23.99
The new solo album from Kyron, Dreaming Eden is an electronic reverie comprised of drifting melodies, dusty archive sounds and synthesized rhythms. It [...]
Label
Belbury
Released
19 May 2023
Staff Pick
Perko Prang
- 12" £12.99
Perko Prang
- 12" £12.99
Suited for dancefloor peaks and calm mornings after.
Label
Numbers
Released
12 May 2023
Lizzie's Pick
SZA S.O.S.
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £25.99
SZA S.O.S.
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £25.99
SOS is the second studio album from GRAMMY award winning singer SZA, and the follow up to 2017’s major label debut album Ctrl. The genre-blending albu [...]
Label
RCA
Released
19 May 2023
Mark's Pick
Joni Mitchell Clouds
- LP - Orange Vinyl £28.99
Joni Mitchell Clouds
- LP - Orange Vinyl £28.99
Limited Orange Vinyl
Label
Warner Reprise
Released
7 Jul 2023
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Jim White Searching For The Wrong-Eyed Jesus
- LP - black vinyl £24.99
Jim White Searching For The Wrong-Eyed Jesus
- LP - black vinyl £24.99
All-time classic, back in print.
Label
Luaka Bop
Released
23 Jun 2023
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Serge Gainsbourg Histoire De Melody Nelson
- LP - black vinyl £21.99
Serge Gainsbourg Histoire De Melody Nelson
- LP - black vinyl £21.99
Absolute classic.
Label
Universal
Released
19 May 2023
Stephen's Pick
Ben Vida & Nina Dante & Yarn/Wire The Beat My Head Hit
- LP - black vinyl £23.99
Ben Vida & Nina Dante & Yarn/Wire The Beat My Head Hit
- LP - black vinyl £23.99
Ben Vida joins forces with NYC piano and percussion outfit Yarn/Wire and soprano Nina Dante to challenge the established philosophies of songwriting.
Label
Shelter Press
Released
5 May 2023
Staff Pick
Romance Fade Into You
- LP - white vinyl £28.99
Romance Fade Into You
- LP - white vinyl £28.99
A meladramatic smudge of dream pop, Hollywood glam and gauzy bliss.
Label
Ecstatic
Released
5 May 2023
Lizzie's Pick
U.S. Highball No Thievery, Just Cool
- LP - Lava Java Swirl £22.99
- LP - Lava Java Swirl with Riso £22.99
- LP - Lava Java Swirl with Riso, Mixtape And Badge £22.99
U.S. Highball No Thievery, Just Cool
- LP - Lava Java Swirl £22.99
- LP - Lava Java Swirl with Riso £22.99
- LP - Lava Java Swirl with Riso, Mixtape And Badge £22.99
Nothing can stop our favourite Glasgow Indie Power Pop's stream of hit album after hit album.
Label
Lame-O
Released
30 Jun 2023
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Janelle Monáe The Age Of Pleasure
- LP - Orange Vinyl £40.99
Janelle Monáe The Age Of Pleasure
- LP - Orange Vinyl £40.99
The Age Of Pleasure: the return of one our favourite contemporary is a cause for celebration.
Label
Atlantic Records
Released
9 Jun 2023
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Comet Gain The Misfit Jukebox
- CD £15.99
- LP - black vinyl £26.99
Comet Gain The Misfit Jukebox
- CD £15.99
- LP - black vinyl £26.99
Always so great to have something new from the ultimate ragged pop collective. This is a compilation of gem-like unreleased sides.
Label
Tapete
Released
2 Jun 2023
Stephen's Pick
Various Artists Nuggets: 50th Anniversary
- 5xLP Boxset £142.99
Various Artists Nuggets: 50th Anniversary
- 5xLP Boxset £142.99
50th anniversary of the groundbreaking and influential compilation of the first generation of psychedelic artists curated by Lenny Kaye.
Label
Rhino
Released
12 May 2023
Staff Pick
Rahill Flowers At Your Feet
- LP - olive green £23.99
Rahill Flowers At Your Feet
- LP - olive green £23.99
Rahill’s songs occupy a familiar, contemplative mode - blending jazz,trip-hop / hip-hop and folk traditions spanning East and West.
Label
Big Dada
Released
12 May 2023
Staff Pick
Brian Eno & Fred Again Secret Life
- CD £10.99
- LP - black vinyl £22.99
Brian Eno & Fred Again Secret Life
- CD £10.99
- LP - black vinyl £22.99
Produced by Brian Eno and Fred Gibson 4th April 2020 – 23rd December 2022 Mastered by Kieran Hebden Lacquer cut by Bernie Grundman Artwork by lo [...]
Label
Text
Released
12 May 2023
Staff Pick
Heavenly Le Jardin de Heavenly
- LP - black vinyl £22.99
Heavenly Le Jardin de Heavenly
- LP - black vinyl £22.99
Heavenly alternate between cute melody and all-out thrash - it’s a joyous combination!
Label
Skep Wax
Released
12 May 2023
Staff Pick
Marlene Marder Kleenex / LiLiPUT
- Book - Large Format £40.00
Marlene Marder Kleenex / LiLiPUT
- Book - Large Format £40.00
This is the most extensive document of this influential group, unparalleled in its depth and candor. Features over 200 images, zines, flyers, photos.
Label
Thrilling Living
Released
27 Jul 2023
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Various Artists Cease & Resist - Sonic Subversion & Anarcho Punk In The UK 1979-86
- 2LP w/Cease & Resist Zine £39.99
- Cease & Resist Zine Only £4.99
Various Artists Cease & Resist - Sonic Subversion & Anarcho Punk In The UK 1979-86
- 2LP w/Cease & Resist Zine £39.99
- Cease & Resist Zine Only £4.99
Optimo Music compile a vital guide to Anarcho Punk and the early 80s anti-war movement. Includes Monorail Exclusive, Cease+Resist 32 page Zine
Label
Optimo Music
Released
26 May 2023
Monorail Exclusive
The Toms The Toms
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £26.99
The Toms The Toms
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £26.99
Expanded 2LP edition of The Toms' legendary Power Pop classic, with 11 bonus tracks. If you like skinny ties and harmonies, you need this.
Label
Feel It
Released
12 May 2023
Staff Pick
Disintegration Time Moves For Me
- 12" £16.99
Disintegration Time Moves For Me
- 12" £16.99
So incredible. Cleveland power synth goth group combine slamming electro, Siouxsie-style vocals and gloomy pop for something genuinely exciting.
Label
Feel It
Released
12 May 2023
Michael's Pick
The Exploding Hearts Guitar Romantic
- LP - pink/yellow vinyl £21.99
- CD £10.99
The Exploding Hearts Guitar Romantic
- LP - pink/yellow vinyl £21.99
- CD £10.99
Legendary 21st Century Power Pop classic gets loooong overdue reissue/expanded edition treatment from Third Man!
Label
Third Man Records
Released
26 May 2023
Staff Pick
Various Artists Unbroken Melodies: Various Artists Out Of Norfolk, Virginia
- LP - black vinyl £28.99
Various Artists Unbroken Melodies: Various Artists Out Of Norfolk, Virginia
- LP - black vinyl £28.99
Compilation of sweet soul and r&b from Plut Records. 11 tracks (7 unreleased) mostly by Lenis Guess. A couple of moody instrumentals are featured, [...]
Label
Plut
Released
5 May 2023
Staff Pick
The Durutti Column Time Was GIGANTIC... When we were kids
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £30.99
- CD £10.99
The Durutti Column Time Was GIGANTIC... When we were kids
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £30.99
- CD £10.99
The last Durutti Column on Factory, this gorgeous 1998 is up there in this superlative discography.
Label
Factory Benelux
Released
30 Jun 2023
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Half Japanese Jump Into Love
- LP - white vinyl £22.99
- CD £12.99
Half Japanese Jump Into Love
- LP - white vinyl £22.99
- CD £12.99
‘Jump Into Love’ is the new album from Half Japanese, true DIY noise-rock royalty, led by the ever-effervescent Jad Fair.
Label
Fire Records
Released
21 Jul 2023
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Dave Lombardo Rites Of Percussion
- LP - 'blood sacrifice' vinyl £27.99
Dave Lombardo Rites Of Percussion
- LP - 'blood sacrifice' vinyl £27.99
The first ever solo album from legendary Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo.
Label
Ipecac
Released
5 May 2023
Russell's Pick
The Particles 1980s Bubblegum
- LP - Grape Vinyl £23.99
- LP - black vinyl £22.99
The Particles 1980s Bubblegum
- LP - Grape Vinyl £23.99
- LP - black vinyl £22.99
The Particles burned briefly in the fertile 80s Oz Indie pop scene and waxed 3 rare singles. This Compiles their whole recorded output, incredible.
Label
Chapter Music
Released
7 Jul 2023
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Lucinda Williams Stories from a Rock N Roll Heart
- LP - blue vinyl £19.99
- CD £12.99
Lucinda Williams Stories from a Rock N Roll Heart
- LP - blue vinyl £19.99
- CD £12.99
The Queen of country rock returns, battling through adversity for a strong set of lived in anthems.
Label
Thirty Tigers
Released
30 Jun 2023
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Sweeping Promises Good Living Is Coming For You
- LP - pink vinyl £21.99
- CD £10.99
Sweeping Promises Good Living Is Coming For You
- LP - pink vinyl £21.99
- CD £10.99
Simply one of the most essential punk / soul / post-pop groups doing it. TRUST US on this. Monorail Exclusive Shocking Pink Vinyl.
Label
Sub Pop
Released
30 Jun 2023
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Memorials Music For Film: Tramps! & Women Against The Bomb
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £28.99
Memorials Music For Film: Tramps! & Women Against The Bomb
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £28.99
Sumptuous, cinematic new project from Verity Susman (Electrelane) and Matthew Simms
Label
State51
Released
12 May 2023
Staff Pick
Helena Celle Music For Counterflows
- CD £12.00
Helena Celle Music For Counterflows
- CD £12.00
Beguiling hour-long piece by Kay "Helena Celle" Logan, submerged, melodic exotica adrift in inky darkness
Label
False Walls
Released
2 May 2023
Michael's Pick
The Kingfishers Reflections In A Silver Sound (Signed Copies)
- Black Vinyl £21.99
The Kingfishers Reflections In A Silver Sound (Signed Copies)
- Black Vinyl £21.99
Only 40 years late, here’s a glorious debut album from The Kingfishers, a missing link in the post-Postcard Glasgow story.
Label
Last Night From Glasgow
Released
1 May 2023
Staff Pick
Kuku Sebsibe Kuku Sebsibe
- LP - black vinyl £22.99
Kuku Sebsibe Kuku Sebsibe
- LP - black vinyl £22.99
Urgh, hypnotic, groovy love songs circa 1981. Sebsibe's voice is a lilting, cool breeze over these melting, beautiful tracks.
Label
Little Axe
Released
28 Apr 2023
Staff Pick
Girls Aloud Sound Of The Underground
- LP - green vinyl £27.99
Girls Aloud Sound Of The Underground
- LP - green vinyl £27.99
One of the greatest POP records of the naughties. Incredible, forward thinking production, great vocals, brilliant songs.
Label
UMG
Released
16 Jun 2023
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Maxine Funke River Said
- LP - black vinyl £22.99
Maxine Funke River Said
- LP - black vinyl £22.99
Our fave minimalist folk singer Maxine Funke's River Said continues the good work of one of our albums of 2021, Seance
Label
Disciples
Released
28 Apr 2023
Michael's Pick
Yves Tumor Praise A Lord Who Chews But Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds)
- LP - yellow vinyl £25.99
Yves Tumor Praise A Lord Who Chews But Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds)
- LP - yellow vinyl £25.99
Label
Warp
Released
28 Apr 2023
Staff Pick
Various Artists Cairo Vol. 9: This Is The Place
- 2xLP £37.99
Various Artists Cairo Vol. 9: This Is The Place
- 2xLP £37.99
A new 2 LP soul compilation! Shiny gold cover, two LPs and a 38-page 12 x 12 booklet. All soul music from the golden decade, all killer, no filler
Label
Cairo Records
Released
28 Apr 2023
Staff Pick
Jeremy Deller Art Is Magic
- Event Ticket Only £5.00
- Signed book + ticket £33.00
- Book - signed copy £30.00
Jeremy Deller Art Is Magic
- Event Ticket Only £5.00
- Signed book + ticket £33.00
- Book - signed copy £30.00
An entertaining and revealing journey into the mind of one of Britain’s greatest contemporary artists.
Label
Cheerio
Released
4 May 2023
Monorail Exclusive
Low Secret Name
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £39.99
Low Secret Name
- 2LP - Black Vinyl £39.99
Secret Name is unadulterated lo-fi/sadcore, semi-orchestrated pop/rock par excellence.
Label
Kranky
Released
28 Apr 2023
Monorail Classics
PJ Harvey I Inside the Old Year Dying
- LP - black vinyl £23.99
- CD £11.99
PJ Harvey I Inside the Old Year Dying
- LP - black vinyl £23.99
- CD £11.99
PJ Harvey's 10th studio LP 'I Inside the Old Year Dying' marks her first release in seven years, following 'The Hope Six Demolition Project'
Label
Partisan Records
Released
7 Jul 2023
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