Limited to 500 in replica Gatefold LP sleeve reissue of these two improv electronics/guitar/drums pieces, spanning over 22 minutes long between them, by the forever prolific ex-Sonic Youth founder/guitarist, also featuring Tom Surgal. Originally released in 1996 as a 10″ plus a CD jewel case. Both long o/p. This version is strictly limited to 500 […]
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The plumber’s here, and he says we need a new hot-water heater because the one we have now isn’t maintaining the correct water temperature, and because it’s been in use for nine years. “And the thing is, this is a five-year heater.” I responded by repeating his last six words, only louder, and with decorations. […]
The three-letter acronym, DoP has a number of meanings depending on what you’re interested in. To the Italians, D.O.P. stands for Denominazione di Origine Protetta (Protected Designation of Origin): the name used to indicate a product that owes its characteristics to its place of origin, and its production, modification and processing occur within that geographical […]
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We are informed …. This multi-format career retrospective is being released to celebrate his 50th Anniversary signing to ABC-Paramount Records in 1962. Leading the way with a 10 CD, 194 track collection chronicling his entire career from his first recordings in 1949 through to his most recent studio album. Housed in a beautiful deluxe box […]
Recorded live a mere 10 days after the release of their seminal 3rd long player, Rocket To Russia, this classic radio broadcast captures New York’s (and arguably the world’s) greatest punk band at the pinnacle of their fast, loud, dumb powers. Everything you could hope for from a live Ramones set! 1. Rockaway Beach 2. Teenage Lobotomy 3. […]
On the rear of my Infinity IRSV is a wire bundle connecting all the tweeters and midranges to the crossover. The wiring appears to be standard lamp cord until you look closely. There, in small white writing, are the words Monster Cable. Before Monster Cable we all connected our speakers to our amplifiers with what is […]
We are told ….. From 1973, 1974 and 1975 come these original Buddah albums, all of which made the US Top 200 The single ‘(Just Like) Romeo And Juliet’ was an airplay hit Since being formed in 1969, this rock’n’roll tribute band are still wowing audiences Digitally remastered and slipcased New notes FROM THE STREETS […]
PAUL MCGOWAN / PS AUDIO I’ve never understood the rift between headphone and speaker advocates. Chat rooms, forums, and blog posts by the hundreds are rife with strong opinions why one’s superior to the other. It is constantly pointed out that headphones are more full range, lower distortion, generally have only one driver, are easy […]
John Atkinson writes: “Meeting Englishman Tim de Paravicini for the first time, you start to wonder if your mind has slipped a gear, whether premature brain fade has cut in. The conversation seems not only to be racing by unexpectedly quickly, but also subjects you hadn’t even realized were subjects are being examined in […]
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Jenny Valentish / The Guardian writes: Hanging Rock, VictoriaCave’s voice has never had so much range – and it was on full display at this outdoor show, filled with delirium and wonder As dusk falls, the animals of Hanging Rock become curious onlookers. Kangaroos sit poised on the race track, watching banks of coaches draw […]
When Dr John first emerged in the late Sixties, it was as if a voodoo priest had risen up from the Louisiana swamps and immediately landed a record deal. It was an image the New Orleans-born singer-songwriter played up to, dressing like a medicine man in an elaborate feather headdress and performing with skulls and […]
Saxophonist Henry Threadgill: ‘An artist needs to be uncompromising and willing to make sacrifices’ The veteran jazz great talks to Kevin Le Gendre about his new album and upcoming Barbican show, and why great art is imperfect, ‘there’s always something that’s a little bit off’ Read more HERE
Bob Dylan apologises for machine-printed ‘signatures’ Bob Dylan has issued a rare public statement to apologise for using a machine to duplicate his signature on books and artworks since 2019. The star said he regretted making an “error of judgment” in allowing the works to be sold as hand-signed. Read more HERE
Background: At Subjective Audio, we were the most successful Meridian retailers for six years commencing in 1977 and thus arguably have sold more pairs of Meridian 105 power amps and 101 pre amps than anyone else. We have very happy memories of that era, the reliability of the equipment, the value and indeed the outstanding […]
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Documentary about Northern Irish pop-punk band the Undertones. In 1978 the Undertones released Teenage Kicks, one of the most perfect and enduring pop records of all time – an adolescent anthem that spoke to teenagers all over the globe. It was the first in a string of hits that created a timeless soundtrack to growing […]