THE POLITICAL AGENDA OF THE IRGUN ZVAI LEUMI As told by MENDEL MALATZKY High Command, Haifa The Irgun gave a call to war to defeat the British Administration and their rules against the Jewish people of Eretz Israel. We wanted to "force" them to leave the country through political means by attacking symbols of British [...]
Hope & Anchor is a pub in the Islington borough of London. In 1977, they held a series of concerts dubbed The Front Row Festival. Performances from those concerts were then culled to create a 2LP concert album that was a record for the ages. It's a crazy album with a wildly diverse set of artists, a line-up that shows a bygone era where an amazing assortment of diverse bands and genres co-existed in an open and free environment. Not only are a wide arrange of punk of and new wave artists featured on the album, but a good majority [...]
Feels a little like the morning after the prom around here to be honest. The 3rd Annual Record Store Day is in the books and by all of the accounts I’ve witnessed and read, ‘twas quite a success indeed. We’ve got the last batch of RSD2010 vinyl from our giveaways lined up to ship and with that, we’ll have dispatched our duties for another year. But we’re not going anywhere—we’ll still be bringing you what you’ve [...]
Enough with the house music. I got some more I'll put up some other time. But I need to feel something a bit more real right now. How about two albums of exceedingly rare recordings by one of the greatest British labels of all-time? Yeah, that should it. Stiff Records was (is) awesome and since their history is wide and varied (and since I'm writing this at 3AM) I'm not going to go into why they rock so hard. If you want to know more about them check out their page . A [...]
The Cargo Culte
The Lost Turntable
The Vinyl District
The Postal Service – “A Tattered Line of String”
Frau – Tarian Sari (stream)
