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Each week we give you a round up of the premium collectables we currently have that are just waiting for the perfect home. Head to our store to see our full listing of vinyl rarities and collectables.
Brian Eno – Small Craft On A Milk Sea: Rare 2010 limited edition 19-track double CD and 15-track double vinyl LP, packaged in a heavyweight, birch paper-covered slipcase with printed and foil-blocked cover and spine. Great collaboration between Eno and two contemporary electronic/soundtrack musicians, features Eno’s trademark ambience overlayed with shards of guitar and all manner of weird noises/effects throughout. The deluxe edition comprises the CD album, a bonus disc featuring four additional tracks and two vinyl LPs. Both are housed in a full-colour, case-bound 12″ sleeves, lined in crimson stock with foil blocked credit sheet. Also includes a high quality 12″ square lithographic print of new Brian Eno artwork, printed on 352gsm Mohawk Superfine stock, presented in full-colour, case-bound 12″ cover. Lined in crimson stock with tissue paper protection – deluxe ain’t the word! This copy is in superb condition, the box and contents show little wear and the vinyl/CDs appear unplayed – highly recommended!£195
Uriah Heep – Very ‘Eavy, Very ‘Umble: Rare 1970 UK second pressing 8-track LP on the Vertigo large ‘swirl’ label with song writing credits listed, front laminated gatefold sleeve complete with poly-lined swirl inner. The sleeve has only minimal wear with just some small creases to the laminate and some light paper loss to the inside of the sleeve, but is in superb condition overall. The labels are clean with just a couple of light spindle marks & the vinyl looks barely played with just one or two faint scuffs visible. A wonderful copy! £195
King Crimson – In The Wake Of Poseidon: Archive Quality 1970 UK first press 10-track stereo LP with A1/B1 matrices on the pink with white ‘i’ logo Island label, featuring their big hit single [!] ‘Cat Food’ & vocal duties on Cadence & Cascade handled by Gordon Haskell, front textured gatefold sleeve. This is a glorious one owner copy. Both the sleeve & vinyl are Near Mint. With just one tiny paper scuff in a corner, there is few signs of any shelf wear to the sleeve & the vinyl revealslittle evidence of any play at all. Highly recommended £250
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- Brian Eno - Apollo - 1st - UK - vinyl LP - £65.00, $81.25, €76.05 (New Item) (arrived 18-Apr-2024 14:41)
BRIAN ENO Apollo (Rare 1983 UK first press 12-track LP on the white EG label with black print, featuring Eno's first collaborative work with producer/ guitarist Daniel Lanois. Includes the all-time classic ambient piece 'An Ending [Ascent]', housed in the original non-barcoded picture sleeve. The glossy cover shows very minor edgewear and the vinyl looks barely played EGLP53)
- Uriah Heep - Wonderworld - UK - picture disc LP - £29.99, $37.49, €35.09 (New Item) (arrived 12-Apr-2024 15:30)
URIAH HEEP Wonderworld (2023 UK limited edition 9-track Picture Disc LP issue of their 1974 seventh studio album including the classics Suicidal Man and So Tired. The disc the original album artwork issued in the custom tracklisting-stickered clear PVC sleeve)
- King Crimson - Lizard - glossy p/s - UK - vinyl LP - £25.00, $31.25, €29.25 (New Item) (arrived 10-Apr-2024 11:12)
KING CRIMSON Lizard (70s UK issue of the 1970 5-track LP on the pink rim 'palm tree' label, housed in a glossy gatefold picture sleeve with lyrics inside. The sleeve is in Excellent condition with little shelf wear & the vinyl is Excellent with merely a few faint signs of play. A nice copy! ILPS9141)
- King Crimson - USA - 1st - VG+ - UK - vinyl LP - £25.00, $31.25, €29.25 (New Item) (arrived 10-Apr-2024 11:14)
KING CRIMSON USA (1975 UK first press 6-track LP on the pink rim 'palm tree' label, housed in the original fully laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with a spot of laminate ageing & the vinyl is clean & grades EX/EX- with the oddfaint paper hairline not affecting play, priced advantageously ILPS9316)
- Brian Eno - Fourth World Volume 1: Possible Musics - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £20.00, $25.00, €23.40 (New Item) (arrived 10-Apr-2024 15:55)
JON HASSELL/BRIAN ENO Fourth World Volume 1: Possible Musics (1980 UK 6-track vinyl LP, which ushered in the term 'fourth world' music, as a kind of 'future primitive' style - the sounds are so otherworldly, & simply put this album is amazing! Housed in a picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minor foxing and a very small area of paper loss on the reverse, a well as a little edge wear. The vinyl shows only light play - an Excellent example EGED7)
- King Crimson - Larks' Tongues In Aspic - VG - UK - vinyl LP - £40.00, $50.00, €46.80 (New Item) (arrived 11-Apr-2024 09:21)
KING CRIMSON Larks' Tongues In Aspic (1973 UK 6-track LP on the pink rim 'palm tree' label, pinched spine picture sleeve. The front of the sleeve has general storeage wear and is graded as VG+. The vinyl has just a few light paper hairline scuffs not upsetting play and remains in EX- condition. A very respectable copy offered at an advantageous price ILPS9230)
- King Crimson - Starless And Bible Black - VG - UK - vinyl LP - £40.00, $50.00, €46.80 (New Item) (arrived 11-Apr-2024 09:26)
KING CRIMSON Starless And Bible Black (1974 UK first issue pink rim 'palm tree' label 8-track LP, textured gatefold picture sleeve. The cover [VG] has some noticable foxing & age related discolouring, not uncommon with this all white design, with no seam splits. The vinyl is nice & clean & in Ex- condition with only a few minor signs of play ILPS9275)
- Brian Eno - Ambient #1 Music For Airports - VG - UK - vinyl LP - £35.00, $43.75, €40.95 (New Item) (arrived 11-Apr-2024 14:43)
BRIAN ENO Ambient #1 Music For Airports (1978 UK 4-track LP by the ambient master, housed in a lightly textured 'graphic score' sleeve complete with inner featuring notes by Eno himself. The sleeve shows a little discolouration and foxing to the back. As well as a small area of paper loss. The inner also has some discolouration and a little writing to the top left corner. However the vinyl reveals minimal signs of play or handling AMB001)
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