Volcanic Tongue: Underground Music Mailorder & Shop

19 MAY 2013

Evan Parker: Roll Away The Stone

photo by Mark Weber

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RECENT ARRIVALS

Hey everyone – blown away this week by the stunning limited edition LP from Vikki Jackman, Andrew Chalk & Jean-Noel Rebilly, A Paper Doll’s Whisper Of Spring on Faraway Press. Got a pair of major LPs from Nashazphone, a massive free blow-out from Aliquid featuring heavyweight players from the French underground and a fantastic collaboration LP from Smegma/Blood Stereo. Unbelievable 2xLP retrospective from French gods of dunder Rotomagus on Lion Productions who come over like Ray Russell plays Motorhead. Beautiful new CD from William Basinski, Nocturnes, on 2062. LP reissue of a private press album originally released on Rashied Ali’s own Survival imprint, Rashied Ali Quartet’s New Directions In Modern Music on Klimt. CD edition of Kevin Drumm’s amazing Purge cassette on Ideal Recordings. New Monos CD (Darren Tate + Colin Potter), Everyday Soundtracks, on Fungal. Staggering unreleased archival recording from Evan Parker, Vaincu.Va! Live At Western Front 1978 on Western Front New Music that has to be heard and that ranks as the archival release of the year this far. Dylan Nyoukis/Sami Pekkola split cassette, Portland Bike Ensemble and Fritz Welch CD-Rs on Chocolate Monk. Excellent self-released With Lumps CD (Fritz Welch + Neil Davidson), Lumps For Lovin’, on Never Come Ashore. New issue of Lasse Marhaug’s Personal Best zine, with extensive interviews with Graham Lambkin, Phill Niblock, The Menstruation Sisters, Pumice, Torturing Nurse, Will Guthrie, Svarte Greiner, Moe and Carl Michael Eddie. Previously unreleased 1975 home recordings from Klaus Schulze/Gunter Schickert, The Schulze-Schickert Concert LP on Mirumir. Amazing split Skullflower/Utarm CD on Turgid Animal Records.

BACK IN STOCK

Tons of releases on Chocolate Monk. LPs on Nashazphone from Slither, Birds Of Delay, Wasteland Jazz Unit and Astreinte. Sainte Anthony’s Fyre LP on Lion Productions. Black Sun Roof, Valley Of Fear and Voltigeurs CDs. Ferial Confine CD on Siren. Ongaku 80 & Ongaku 90 compilation LPs on Hiruko Records. LPs from Fritz Welch (FvRTvR and Peeesseye).

TIP OF THE TONGUE

Vikki Jackman, Andrew Chalk & Jean-Noel Rebilly
A Paper Doll’s Whisper Of Spring
Faraway Press FP-022
LP
£16.99

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12 MAY 2013

Makoto Kawabata's Mainliner: Motorpsycho (slight return)

RECENT ARRIVALS

Hey everyone – finally the motherlode of Henry Flynt’s legendary mid-70s “avant garde hillbilly music” makes it to vinyl thanks to Superior Viaduct’s deluxe 2xLP presentation, Graduation. It’s very highly recommended! Also got a beautiful reissue of Gruppo Di Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza’s 1976 album Musica Su Schemi and three 7” reissues from The Urinals on the same label. Major week for Japanese underground heads, with the twin return of Tokyo legends High Rise and Mainliner (!), in the guise of Green Flames and Makoto Kawabata’s Mainliner respectively, check out the amazing new LPs/CDs on Assommer and Riot Season. Stunning private press art edition double LP with hand-painted sleeves in an edition of only 250 copies from Jason Kahn, Open Space, on Editions, a modern minimalist masterpiece featuring members of the Breakdance The Dawn cabal. 2xLP edition of the debut album from Alan Bishop’s (Sun City Girls) The Invisible Hands on Abduction. Vinyl edition of Laurie Spiegel’s stunning The Expanding Universe on Unseen Worlds. Latest in the Bonehead Crunchers series, Volume 4 on Belter Records dedicated to European thug, glam and pre-punk, with insane tracks from Silence, Propeller, Angie, Mothers Of Track, Good Time Joe, Mushroom, Corporation, After Shave, Blackbirds 2000, Tiger, Tykes, Maternal Joy and Cindy & Bert. New issue of Yeti, #13, with a free 7” featuring tracks by The Great Unwashed, Moon Duo, the Trypes, and Karen Dalton while inside the book that are amazing poster repros from Christchurch, NZ in the 1980s, an oral history of the rock band Codeine, Gisele Prassinos, Ben Bush, Ilyas Ahmed, Sarah Meadows, David Moreno, Quentin Rowan, Josh Bayer and a Mike Kelly tribute.

BACK IN STOCK

LPs on Superior Viaduct. The very last copies of Chris Corsano & Bill Orcutt - The Raw And The Cooked LP on Orcutt’s own Palilalia. Biota CD on ReR. Reiko Kudo CD on Hyotan Records.

TIP OF THE TONGUE

Henry Flynt
Graduation
Superior Viaduct SV-014
2xLP
£26.99

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5 MAY 2013

The Tenses: Future Imperfect

photo by Andy Ferreira

RECENT ARRIVALS

Hey everyone – it’s here, the new LP/CD from the world-beating trio of Keiji Haino/Jim O’Rourke/Oren Ambarchi, Now While It’s Still Warm Let Us Pour In All The Mystery on Black Truffle and it fully delivers! Also blasting non-stop the new LP from Roachclip on All Gone Records as well as a new cassette from Tarpit. Jon Collin solo guitar LP in an edition of only 250 copies. High Peak Selections, on Winebox Press as well as art edition cassettes from Lost Wax (aka Ben from Chora) and Gael Moissonnier of Faux Amis et al. Very excited to see the reactivation of Smegma’s legendary private press imprint Pigface Records, with limited cassettes from Ju Suk Reet Meate (archival late 70s solo zonk), Lee Rockey (amazing archival sound art and jazz) and two cassettes from The Tenses (Ju Suk Reet Meate + Rock and Roll Jackie from Smegma). Killer 3xCD box set from Australian avant violinist Jon Rose that spans his entire career on ReR. DVD from minimalist titans Tony Conrad and Charlemagne Palestine, More Aural Symbiotic Mysteries From Belgium on Taping Policies. Limited to 25 copies handcut 7” lathe from NZ avantist Richard Francis on CMR. Last copies anywhere, signed by Lisa Carver, of Suckdog’s legendary Drugs Are Nice CD on Nut Music as well as the amazing Suckdog Drugs Are Nice ‘suckumentary’ DVD.

BACK IN STOCK

The Cannanes, The Intended and The Bibs cassettes on All Gone Records. Control Unit LP on Alt Vinyl. Smegma LP on Ultramarine Records. Mixed Band Philanthropist cassette on Hypnagogia.

VELVET UNDERGROUND: YOUR SECOND CHANCE!

We know a lot of you were disappointed to miss out on Velvet Underground - Sweet Sister Ray, the good news is we’re getting more copies of them and we want to give the people that missed out the first time around first dibs and even if you didn’t try the first time you should drop us an email: orders@volcanictongue.com if you want to be notified when these are back, supply will be limited like the last time so don’t sleep!

TIP OF THE TONGUE

Keiji Haino/Jim O’Rourke/Oren Ambarchi
Now While It’s Still Warm Let Us Pour In All The Mystery
Black Truffle BT-09
LP
£23.99

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