Releases – August 2021

4 CD set with hard back book chronicling ex-Mighty Baby/Savoy Brown/Chilli Willi/101-ers and Pink Fairies guitar legend Martin Stone between 1992 and his death in 2016. Also, one of the world’s most celebrated antiquarian book dealers, in 1969 Martin was shortlisted to replace Brian Jones in the Stones TRACK LISTINGDisc 1: Almost Presley:Track 1: That Kinda Love. Track 2: Cotton Eye Joe. Track 3: House of the Rising Sun. Track 4: Jeanne d’Arc. Track 5:Love in Vain. Track 6: Little ...

On their fourth full-length album “Stave”, Osi and the Jupiter provide listeners with a unique journey through the delicate sounds of what may have been believed to be long lost; allowing for a truly immersive experience that is informed by the innate mysticism still dwelling beneath the surface of their native Appalachian region of eastern Ohio. The sounds explored on “Stave” seem simultaneously comforting and harrowing, as they confront listeners with a sonic palette they may at first consider foreign and detached ...

On their fourth full-length album “Stave”, Osi and the Jupiter provide listeners with a unique journey through the delicate sounds of what may have been believed to be long lost; allowing for a truly immersive experience that is informed by the innate mysticism still dwelling beneath the surface of their native Appalachian region of eastern Ohio. The sounds explored on “Stave” seem simultaneously comforting and harrowing, as they confront listeners with a sonic palette they may at first consider foreign and detached ...

One could assume that while David Wiffen was standing on the side of the road hitchhiking acrossCanada in the mid-60s, he was daydreaming of a successful music career. One could doubt that one ofthose daydreams would be about an album he recorded in Vancouver in 1965 which would still be indemand 55 years later!The “Bunkhouse album” was originally going to be a folk sampler which was very popular in those daysbut the other artists pulled out at the last minute ...

Here, at Mapache, we’re excited to present our first “new artist” release. After nearly ten years doing reissues, we’re starting to combine them with a new artist’s catalogue that we’re curating and working with. Our first release will be Texas Music Forever by Cactus Lee. Cactus Lee is the mu- sical project by Austin songwriter Kevin Dehan. You’ll see there the influence of his heroes, Townes, Blaze or Guy Clark plus something more contemporary. It will be released at the ...

1 vinyl 10″LP (45RPM) with 8‐page booklet.12 tracks. Total playing time approx. 28 mins.Tells one of those stories that record collectors dream about! For the Bella and Blue Moon companies, in addition to better known musicians like Johnny Amelio, the Savoys and Gradie O’Neal, less successful colleagues like Buddy Bennett, Chuck Royal, Joe Jaros and the Empala Six recorded, all of them producing great songs in their day.With most of the original master tapes lost forever, the majority of masters have been dubbed from rare ...

The story of ‘Sugar Bee’ – the first time ever a Cajun song entered the Billboard pop charts 2‐CD (Digisleeve) with 36‐page booklet, 38 tracks. Total playing time approx. 90 min.* Long overdue: the complete recordings of Cajun fiddler Cleveland Crochet on Bear Family, including all surviving alternate versions and the originally unreleased masters.* In 1961, a Cajun song made it onto the Billboard pop charts for the first time: Sugar Bee climbed to #80.* These recordings were made between ...

See The Big Man Cry ‐ The complete SUN and Wand recordings 1957 – 65, plus…1‐CD (Digipak) with 32‐page booklet, 30 tracks. Total playing time approx. 79 min.* Bear Family presents ‘See The Big Man Cry – The complete SUN and Wand recordings from 1957 – 65, plus…’, the first complete CD collection of Ed Bruce’s outstanding early recordings from 1956 to 1965.* During that time he recorded for Sun Records, RCA Victor, TransSonic, Wand and Apt Records, among others.* No masters had ...

First cross‐label compilation – Tribute to a legendary Rockabilly icon!1‐CD (Digipak) with 36‐page booklet, 29 tracks. Total playing time approx. 79 min. Albert Austin Burgess ‐ in short ‘Sonny’ ‐ was an icon and a crowd favorite for generations of Rockabilly fans worldwide. Active in the music scene for decades, Sonny exuded the energy and playfulness of the early rockers like no other…. just like when it all began… We Wanna Boogie!* Bear Family delivers the first cross‐label CD compilation of Sonny Burgess’ recordings from ...

FeaturesGoldie & The Gingerbreads America’s first all‐playing, all‐female pop sensationsFrench Revolutionary Rock Underground bands ushered in by the events of 1968The Fugs Greenwich Village’s original angry beatsRegularsThoughts & Words Your letters, tweets and emailsLaura NyroThe unique singer‐songwriter who influenceda generationIt’s A Happening Thing Be With Records, The Murlocs, The Unclaimed, The Courettes,WITCH, Luvmenauts, Silvertwin, Tot Taylor, The Lords Of Altamont,Gonn, Fuzzy Lights, Lipstick Killers, Molly Lewis,Jarvis Lightman Ecstatic Band, Jesus Mind Glaze, Combo Lulo,2nd Grade, The Dials, Andreas AarflotShindiggin’ What’s ...

LIMITED REPRESS ON RED /WHITE SPLATTER VINYL> EXTREMELY LIMITED.INFOT* First live-album by Boston’s Elder, one of USA’s best modern day stoner outfits after two studio albums (Elder and Dead Roots Stirring) en one EP (Spires Burn)* This release takes cuts from both studio albums and the EP* Recorded live at the Roadburn Festival 2013‘What a fucking blast. Seriously. That’s what it says in my notes: “What a fucking blast.” It’sa direct quote. Probably the best thing I can compare it to is when ...

North-American band The Flight Of Sleipnir return with full-length number 7 – “Eventide” !Deluxe 180g Vinyl edition with poster-booklet & album download.For fans of: Opeth, Bathory, Mastodon, Solstafir, Agalloch, Pink Floyd, THE FLIGHT OF SLEIPNIR are one of the metal underground’s most unique and consistently compelling bands. Forming in Colorado in 2007, this hydra-headed ensemble has built an always adventurous canon that defies easy categorization but always is in service of The Muse. On their vast canvas do they paint with tones ...

North-American band The Flight Of Sleipnir return with full-length number 7 – “Eventide” !Deluxe 180g Vinyl edition with poster-booklet & album download.For fans of: Opeth, Bathory, Mastodon, Solstafir, Agalloch, Pink Floyd, THE FLIGHT OF SLEIPNIR are one of the metal underground’s most unique and consistently compelling bands. Forming in Colorado in 2007, this hydra-headed ensemble has built an always adventurous canon that defies easy categorization but always is in service of The Muse. On their vast canvas do they paint ...

After last year’s widely acclaimed third full-length album “Bloem” found its way into the hearts and minds of many listeners, it did not take long for the duo of M. Koops and B. Mollema to return to the studio and record an immediate follow up. But do not be fooled by this quick succession of releases; “Gegrepen door de Geest der Zielsontluiking” is in many ways a polar opposite of what “Bloem” had to offer. Guided by a spirit of self-transcendence, Fluisteraars ...

After last year’s widely acclaimed third full-length album “Bloem” found its way into the hearts and minds of many listeners, it did not take long for the duo of M. Koops and B. Mollema to return to the studio and record an immediate follow up. But do not be fooled by this quick succession of releases; “Gegrepen door de Geest der Zielsontluiking” is in many ways a polar opposite of what “Bloem” had to offer. Guided by a spirit of ...