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TIM STORY: Wheat and Rust
Remastered for this definitive re-issue, Tim Story's masterful fourth album "Wheat and Rust" was released just months before he signed with Windham Hill for his pivotal "Glass Green."
MP3 price: $9.99
UKEBUCKET: Bad Ukulele...
A quirky compilation of strange, simple, and soothings sounds that will raise your eyebrows, lift your spirits, and put you into a euphoric ukulele trance.
CD price: $9.99
CHRIS ARDUSER: Hapless
Richly orchestrated power pop that isn't afraid to ask unaswerable questions.
CD price: $15.00
LORI: Hallelujah
Ohio Rock & Roll, sometimes melodic, sometimes gritty, sometimes noisy. Always good.
Recommended if you like The Kinks, Guided by Voices.CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00
BROCK GINTHER: The Compass is a Liar
Chaotic and melodic rock music. Recorded in a smelly basement by an overenthusiastic man has listened to too much indie music from the 80's and early 90's. Sloppy, skewed, spastic, and always sincere.
CD price: $12.00
THE MINOR LEAGUES: The Pestilence Is Coming
'Incredibly refined, impossibly catchy Indie Pop, highlighted by colorful, kaleidoscopic melodies and orchestral arrangements..'
CD price: $10.99
BIRDHOUSE GOURDS: Ohio
Quirky 21st century pop/folk rock from Cleveland, reflecting stories of what we've lived and seen, stories of what we know. of coming back home, growing up and older, having a crush on the drive-through window cashier.
CD price: $7.99 / MP3 price: $7.99
CHRIS ARDUSER: the celebrity motorcade
melodic and eccentric power pop / folk / rock that lyrically digs into the underbelly of fame.
CD price: $14.00 / MP3 price: $14.00
NIGHTMARE AT HANGING ROCK: Cults And Weirdos
Highly anticipated sophomore effort hits on every stride. A catchy collection of 24 songs featuring the singles "Pee-Wee Herman" and "Columbine"
CD price: $11.99
UGLY STICK: Absinthe
Legendary early-'90s underground country rockers, a band whose reputation and infamy has only grown in the decade-plus since they broke up.
Recommended if you like X JAPAN.CD price: $10.00
JERRY POPIEL: Pluto's Not a Planet
Ever get tired of the same old food and need something different, tasty and real? Here's music like a gourmet chef came to cook you a special dinner right in your own home, with dessert that's out of this world.
MP3 price: $1.00
THE HIT & MRS.: Buried in the Backyard of My Heart
Hodge Podge of rock, alt-country, punk and good times.
Recommended if you like The Kinks, The Velvet Underground.CD price: $10.00
RICHARD FLEMMING: Richard Flemming
Monty Python covering the Rolling Stones.
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00
HORROR HOTEL: HORROR HOTEL II: Ghoul And Unusual Punishment
A unique blend of demented musical madness enhanced with horror and sci-fi sound FX, aimed at Halloween projects, haunted attractions, horror home videos, or just to freak out the neighbors.
CD price: $13.00 / MP3 price: $13.00
LAURA SAILER: Between Dreams and Sleep
Acoustic folk rock; mellow with solid undertones
CD price: $8.00 / MP3 price: $8.00
HIEROPHANT: Popular Astronomy
Hierophant's -- Multi-rock sound-scientific transmissions beamed from the power points of the Eye of the Great Pyramid, the Face on Mars, Easter Island, the loading dock of a Kentucky distillery, and the gutter, any gutter."
CD price: $9.97
DENNY CARLETON: Think Tank
Home Taping Experimental Pop and Avante Garde
CD price: $7.00 / MP3 price: $5.00
QUARKSPACE: Quarkspace
Trippy songs and the odd spacey improv piece highlight this debut CD from Quarkspace.
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00
WIGGLEPUSSY, INDIANA: Life At The Gallows
Modern Pop Music's Evil Twin
CD price: $10.97 / MP3 price: $10.97
THE SURE THINGS: Odds and Endings
"A startling debut album of dark folk rock that transcends the idiom . . . ." The Sure Things combine melancholy folk with jagged electric rock touches and haunting country inflections.
CD price: $10.00
LOST IN AMERICA: Lost in America
Folk/Pop-Rock described as the Violent Femmes having the carefree nature of Jack Johnson doing Barenaked Ladies-styled songs that alternate between novelty pop and the kind of ultra-sincere folk music parodied so well in A Mighty Wind.
MP3 price: $7.00
ZERO PARADE: Lost Our Record Deal
Power Pop that sticks to the walls
Recommended if you like The Replacements, The Beatles, The Presidents of the United States of America.CD price: $10.00
CHRIS ARDUSER: hostage
This artist has been writing critically acclaimed songs for several pop/rock bands over the last decade. (adrian belew and the bears, psychodots, the graveblankets) HOSTAGE is his first solo release. Melody-driven hooks, jangling guitars and meditation
CD price: $14.00 / MP3 price: $14.00
ZERO PARADE: Zero Parade
Rocking Power Pop. Violent Femmes meets Weezer meets Westerberg
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00
JOHN RUMAN: It Aint The Years..It's The Mileage
What if you combined the Beatles, Hendrix, CCR,the Stones, and Tower of Power with a touch of country?
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
MICHAEL DOC DREYFUSS: Nice & Queasy
Amazing instrumental rock by a founding member of McKendree Spring and a master of the electric viola.
CD price: $12.00 / MP3 price: $12.00
TEAM STRAY: Popular Mechanics
Let us be your new "they're ok, I guess" band. You won't regret it.
CD price: $9.97 / MP3 price: $9.97
USTHEUNKNOWN: EP
ustheunknown is the odd meshing of four minds from Youngstown, OH. Just like life, the music is a rollercoaster of dirty rock.
CD price: $8.97 / MP3 price: $8.97
FINE DINING: Debutantes and Dilettantes
Reviving the spirit of mid-90s indie classics like Pavement's "Wowee Zowee," these Ohio rockers run the gamut from jangly pop to jarring rock, exploring all corners of the catchy and quirky.
CD price: $10.99 / MP3 price: $10.99
NEW MACHINES: Welcome To Metropolis
Intriguing jazz and punk laden rock.
CD price: $9.00 / MP3 price: $9.00
MONET.MADRID. MADAGASCAR.: If Manatees Had Trunks
The music has varied influences including progressive rock, Latin, jazz, folk, metal, blues and indie rock all combined in the band's genre-bending style...catchy, dramatic, fun, complex and quirky.
CD price: $9.99
PROJECT RUORI: Tuesday Afternoon at China Wong Buffet
Musique-concrete. 1970s-post-rock-space-jazz. Ultra-low-fidelity-electronica. Pseudoacting. Creepy Black-and-White 16mm Short Films. Detached Instant Messenger Conversations. And a Powerpoint Presentation.
CD price: $9.00
BIG HOKE: top
Tom Waits on keys, Jeff Tweedy on vocals, Keith Moon on drums and the Flaming Lips on anything they can get their hands on- That's what Big Hoke sounds like...
CD price: $7.00 / MP3 price: $7.00
CATS ON HOLIDAY: Cats On Holiday
Original American roots based rock with a country twist.
CD price: $15.00
CULTURE QUEER: Supersize It Under Pontius Pilate
Fruitpie pop for God with a penchant for barbershop quartet and 1960s Portugese music.
CD price: $11.99 / MP3 price: $11.99
DON DIXON: The Invisible Man
Master songwriter creates stories of a man at different ages -- a must for Dixon fans
CD price: $13.00
