Whole Earth Cataloged, the new album from Dragging An Ox Through Water, is out now. Whole Earth Cataloged is an iconoclastic mix of folk, country, and industrial. It is captivating songs performed earnestly. Check out Reckless Modesty below and pick up a copy of the limited edition vinyl when you can.
Whole Earth Cataloged is out now on Mississippi Records. It was mastered for vinyl by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
Silentium, the new album from Arvo Pärt, is out now. Silentium features four pieces by the renowned Estonian composer and pioneer of "holy minimalism". A collaboration with Boston-based chamber orchestra A Far Cry, Selenium captures the genius of Arvo Pärt's compositions in their haunting beauty. Check out Vater Unser below grab a copy before they are gone.
Silentium is out now on Mississippi Records. It was mastered for vinyl by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
Piano Studies 337, the new album from Willem Nyland, is out now. A Dutch-born chemist, Willem Nyland would host meetings in his upstate N.Y. home that included hours of piano improvisation on a specially tuned baby grand. Each performance was fastidiously recorded and cataloged. Piano Studies 337 is a selection of tempestuous performances that Nyland recommended to Ansel Adams as an entry point to his music. Check out 337.A3 below and see why this music has endured.
Piano Studies 337 is out on Mississippi Records and Psychic Sounds. It was mastered for vinyl by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
Nat-Ural, the new album from Ural Thomas, is out now. Nat-Ural's release coincides with the soul singing legend Ural Thomas's 85th birthday. It's a massive commemoration and includes an LP, a 7", a thirty six page 12 X 12 full color book, five postcards, a newspaper fold out, a 11 X 17 poster and beautiful printed inner sleeves. The music is classic Ural Thomas, genre-defining soul vocals with a full band backing him. Incredible release from one of the greatest soul crooners ever. Grab a copy of this limited edition collection before it's gone.
Nat-Ural is out now Mississippi Records, Cairo Records, and The Albina Music Trust. It was mastered for vinyl by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
Wilurarrakutu, the debut album, from Keanu Nelson, is out now. Wilurarrakutu was created in the Australian indigenous community of Papunya where Keanu Nelson and his producer Yuta Matsumura crafted haunting, minimalist synth pop. Inspired by reggae, gospel, and pop-pop these songs transcend those genres and create something new and beautiful. Check out the album opener Family below and enter Keanu's bold new world.
Wilurarrakutu is out no on Mississippi Records. It was mastered for vinyl by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
Written On The Wall, the seventh in a series of American Soul Music from Cairo Records, is out now. Written On The Wall is a three LP collection spanning the spectrum of USA soul music styles from the deep and lovesick to joyous and redemptive; from well loved classics to obscure one-single-artists. It's an incredible cross section of soul and absolutely essential.
Written On The Wall was mastered for vinyl by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
It’s Never Going To Happen And This Is Why, the new album from Spectres, is out now. It’s Never Going To Happen And This Is Why creates a sprawling landscape of thunderous shoe gaze. Mountains of feedback, pummeling percussion, and layered guitars make this a fantastic follow up to 2017's Condition. Check out album opener Idolize Us! below and then grab a copy for yourself. U.S. sales are limited.
It’s Never Going To Happen And This Is Why is out now on Little Cloud Records. It was mastered for vinyl by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
Destination X, the classic album from Dead Moon, is out again now. Destination X is one of the quintessential albums in the Dead Moon catalog, and is available again for the first time in twenty years. There are ripping guitars, relentless drums, and shredding vocals. Check out album opener Down To The Dogs and grab a copy of this while they're still around.
Destination X is out on Mississippi Records. It was mastered for vinyl/cut by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering
Bulawayo Blue Yodel, a fantastic compilation from Mississippi Records, is out now. Bulawayo Blue Yodel showcases the captivating Country-Western inspired music from 1950s Zimbabwe, South Africa and Kenya. Get acquainted with the slide guitar and furious fingerpicking of artists like George Sibanda, Josaya Hadebe, Sabelo Mathe, and Petrus Mntambo. The album is accompanied by a 12" book of research and lyrics. This is a time capsule from an obscure musical community, grab a copy before they're gone.
Bulawayo Blue Yodel was transferred from original 78s by Michael Kieffer. Its was mastered for vinyl and cut by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
Do You Believe It?: American Soul Music 1960-1972 is out now. Do You Believe It?... is a compilation featuring household names like Bobby Womack and Irma Thomas as well as scores of rarities and deep cuts from phenomenally talent artists. The triple album tells the complete story of soul during this period and comes complete with an oversized booklet with information about every track and the artists that made them. It is the latest in Cairo's anthology of American soul and the defining album for the era.
Do You Believe It?: American Soul Music 1960-1972 is out now on Cairo Records. It was mastered for vinyl and cut by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
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