Releases – April 2021

All 14 instrumental sides compiled together for the first time, most of them unavailable since their original release!
- Including “The Lonely Surfer” and “The Last Race” (featured in Quentin Tarantino's 2007 film Death Proof), and the originally unreleased 1966 recording “Surf Finger”.
- Four-page insert includes notes by Bryan Thomas, and many rare photographs and ephemera.TRACK ...

First ever reissue of this bona fide “buried treasure” produced by Richard Perry and featuring Ry Cooder and the Wrecking Crew.
- Includes 4 page insert with notes by music historian Stephen J McParland and Vini Poncia, and many rare pictures and ephemera.
- Limited edition of 500 copies only!TRACK LISTING
1.- The Year Of ...

With their latest opus “Obsidian Katabasis” Italian doom metal cult FUOCO FATUO have implemented their most towering, suffocating, darkest and most abstract work yet. Following up their massive 2017 release “Backwater” which saw the band morph into a more monstrous entity by heightening their doom metal paradigm into more funeral-like ...

With their latest opus “Obsidian Katabasis” Italian doom metal cult FUOCO FATUO have implemented their most towering, suffocating, darkest and most abstract work yet.Following up their massive 2017 release “Backwater” which saw the band morph into a more monstrous entity by heightening their doom metal paradigm into more funeral-like realms where their sound became more amalgamous with ...

Montreal, QC black metal band SPECTRAL WOUND play virulent, searing, primal towering melancholic black metal.

With their new album “A Diabolic Thirst”, which follows 2018’s “Infernal Decadence”, the band take their own methodology of Quebecois black metal through vicious sonic layers that culminate in six triumphant ferocious hymns where blood freezing melodies and harsh yet massive overtones ...

Montreal, QC black metal band SPECTRAL WOUND play virulent, searing, primal towering melancholic black metal.With their new album “A Diabolic Thirst”, which follows 2018’s “Infernal Decadence”, the band take their own methodology of Quebecois black metal through vicious sonic layers that culminate in six triumphant ferocious hymns where blood freezing melodies and harsh yet massive overtones bring ...

Roy Orbison: The Cat Called Domino (LP, 10inch, Ltd, 45rpm)
1‐LP 10‐inch black vinyl with 8‐page booklet (8"x8"), 12 tracks. Playing time c. 27 min.
plus bonus CD, 20 tracks, total playing time approx. 60 min.
Limited 'Ooby Dooby' edition to celebrate Roy Orbison’s 85th birthday on 23 April 2021. *Unique vinyl compilation ...

1‐CD Digipak with 28‐page booklet, 34 individual tracks, playing time approx. 78:30 min.

*Ray Vernon ‐ Bear Family dedicates a complete CD album to Link Wray's big brother for the first time!
*Really everyone who is interested in rock guitarists knows Link Wray ‐ see Bear Family BCD17600.
*Ray Vernon was a talented singer and ...

First release in Bear Family’s new ‘Salvation’ series, devoted to original Gospel music
2‐CD Digisleeve with 36‐page booklet, 40 tracks. Total playing time approx. 90 min.

*A double CD with recordings by Reverend Robert Ballinger kicks off the new gospel
CD series on Bear Family!
*Mostly with a trio, accompanied by bass (Willie Dixon) ...

In time for 2021’s post‐Covid19(?) spring season: latest CD release in our ‘Seasons Greetings’ series
1 CD with 16‐page booklet, 28 tracks. Total playing time approx. 67 minutes.

*The second edition on the subject of spring and Easter In Bear Family's 'Season's Greetings' CD series.
*This musical journey through time includes selected titles from four ...

•First time release for these official rare professional live recordings
•Limited pressing vinyl issue, mixed from the original multi-track reels
•Band with worldwide following and major credibility in collector circles Pure and original Texas hard rock/progressive rock: red-hot wah-wah blasting guitars, heavy Hammond keyboards accented with Moogs and other synthesizers, with ...

After 15 years in the archives progressive instrumental stalwarts Sons of Alpha Centauri and H42 Records present a remastered copy of the original SOAC 2004 Demo on 7” vinyl!

This is a highly limited one off pressing of the first documented recordings of SOAC featuring the original line up: Marlon King ...

After its first album Lake Pearl in 2019 on Jarring Effects label, the duo changes its register and explores guitar compositions and vocals with an acoustic version.

It is always with the idea of challenging and moving their audience that the duo takes over a classical guitar on one side and a voice ...

On March 17, 2020, France enters its first confinement to deal with the covid-19 pandemic. This unprecedented and disturbing period worthy of an episode of Black Mirror inspired this EP, whose writing and layout were entirely carried out during this isolation. For Awori, who is confined to herself, anguish sets in. During ...

Switzerland's Ungfell have established themselves as an unstoppable force of intricate, yet undeniably immersive riff fury in a scene that frequently replaces memorable songwriting with pseudo-intellectual gibberish. Affiliated with the formidable Helvetic Underground Committee, Ungfell has provided the unsuspecting masses with music that is undeniably engaging and yet challenging, delving into local ...