Mind & Matter - 1514 Oliver Avenue (Basement)Jimmy Jam Harris was just 16 when he began writing and arranging for Minneapolis 11 piece Mind & Matter. Boasting a perfectly calibrated vocal quartet, an aggressive rhythm section, and stacks of Rhodes, Rolands, and Hammonds, the danceable act failed to win favor with frigid Midwest audiences. Tracked in 1977, this bundle of never before released basement demos throw Harris beloved Philadelphia Sound into an unfinished root cellar, pelting it with

" As the album's lone piano protagonist

Madhouse - 17 B5

as well as some of the most visceral and penetrating vocal passages yet heard from Ty Segall

playing that knot of tension for all its worth and all the more disturbing for how pensive and restrained it feels” - Pitchfork

is very much the sound of 'now'

was recorded in East Kilbride by David Scott and was the ensemble’s final record with their legendary euphonium player

analogue mix

or the best album Hippo Campus has ever made

Recorded in the most glorious no-fi you could ever wish for and with anthemic originals like Cinderella and He’s Waiting vying for your attention with what is possibly the most violent version of Louie Louie that there will ever be

and record the songs

Drum and Bass and Electronic music

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