More ambitious than early Fu Manchu, Mammoth Volume put a finer point on Sabbath groove mongering, but their lowdown, often minimal approach to stoner riffing will tickle the ears of Daredevil (check out "Candlelight Dinner") fans for sure. Of course, it's Black Sabbath ("Recycled C*unt," "Helly's Creek") being memorialized on many of these demos and rarities, but visions of artists as diverse as Mot÷rhead ("Diablo"), Yes ("Expander"), Wilco, and T. Rex ({&"Fourfin...   [ read more ]

CD $16.13

Moses Asch had a unique method of recording artists back in the '40s and '50s. Someone like Woody Guthrie, for instance, would just drop by Folkways when he had an idea and record. Asch might pay him five dollars for the session, and in this way he accumulated a vault full of material. Perhaps this explains the incredible fact that the New Lost City Ramblers recorded 12 albums between 1958-1962. The Early Years (1958-1962) collects 26 songs, over 70 minutes of music, from these dozen disc...   [ read more ]

CD $16.13

The back cover of the cd reads "Early Recordings consists of tracks recorded at various times form 1993 through 1994; though perhaps "ancient" or at least "archaic" they are nonetheless presented here for their historical (in the smallest sense... as well as purely musical value." Previously only available throught the band.

CD $10.99

Other people also bought:

Sprout  Demos and Outtakes, Superchunk  Late-Century Dream, Various Artists  Plea for Peace / Take Action