Rock: Experimental Rock and Mood: Quirky
YOU ME & IOWA: The Adventures of You Me & Iowa
Full of summertime pop and indie-rock quirkiness that twists the genre in new and fresh musical directions. Complex arrangements combine with catchy melodies and an inspired rhythm section to make this eight-song album a truly rewarding listen.
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00
DIVISION DAY: Beartrap Island
Stands as a wildly diverse combination of both supremely hard-hitting and finely-shaded exploratory tracks. Recorded in 7 long weekends over the course of 2005.
CD price: $12.98
JUMBLING TOWERS: Jumbling Towers
Self-titled debut from indie/fuzz/rock/jungle machines
CD price: $11.97 / MP3 price: $11.97
BUMBLEFOOT: Abnormal
"Abnormal" has been described as "Sex Pistols meets Queen, with innovative guitar and a quirky Zappa-esque twist."
CD price: $12.97
CORNBUGS: Rest Home for Robots
Buckethead's guitar, Choptop's vocals, drums by Pinchface- rock rock, progressive, good for the digestion.
CD price: $16.97
INDUSTRIAL JAZZ GROUP: LEEF
Avant garde party music
Recommended if you like Frank Zappa, Spike Jones.CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
ASK NORA: Circling As Warmth
Folk-art music reminiscent of the good ole days of studio experimentation, with songwriting at the heart of it all
CD price: $12.00
PALMYRA: Mis-En-Scene
This is the pathos that comes with living in cities, the cool rock of the faux-tough kids, the quiet reflection of your inner introverted dreamer.
CD price: $12.99
SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA: Behind Doors
All-original indie rock spanning multiple genres, inspired by widely varied influences.
Recommended if you like Pixies, Sonic Youth.CD price: $12.97
THE GREAT INDOORSMAN: The Earwig
Wild eclecticism. Anarchic and free-spirited, drawing on influences as far-reaching Zappa, Ween Made on an island of Tom Robbins misfits. Alternative rock created by a progressive absurdist.
Recommended if you like Frank Zappa, Les Claypool.CD price: $12.97
THE HARMFUL FREE RADICALS: Duplicate Factories of Washington State
Electronically augmented experimental acoustic indie pop, we make the Animal Collective look like choir boys.
Recommended if you like Brian Eno, Animal Collective.CD price: $9.95
JOSEPH K MURPHY AND THE BEST FRIENDS EVER: Joseph K Murphy and The Best Friends Ever
Experimental quirky pop rock driven with sweet beats and clever lyricism.
Recommended if you like Beck, The Flaming Lips.CD price: $6.00 / MP3 price: $5.00
LOGS IN THE MAINSTREAM: The Ridiculous & The Sublime
Eccentric rock based on a foundation of humor, intensity and insight. Eleven originals and a remake of Harry Nilsson's "Gotta Get Up".
CD price: $9.99 / MP3 price: $9.99
HENCH: Bummertone
This is a dark album that delves deep into live performance, with eleven tracks that range from heavy organ funk to garage rock mayhem to odd soundscapes.
MP3 price: $10.00
CHILDHOOD FRIENDS: Scars
Sounds just like Thom Yorke with tits singing, with the tragic beauty of Blonde Redhead over the jagged rhythms of Joy Division.
CD price: $10.00
JUDGE SMITH: Curly's Airships
Narrative rock music on a very grand scale, a 2 hr 25 min double CD telling the story of the R101 airship disaster of 1930. Probably one of the largest and most ambitious single pieces of rock music ever recorded.
Recommended if you like Frank Zappa, Van der Graaf Generator.CD price: $30.00
BARTY AUM: Dangerous Bird
Quirky, extremely original music that is accessible nonetheless.
CD price: $7.00 / MP3 price: $5.00
XANTHER: 8060
Like David Byrne writing songs with Dimebag, Xanther will have you shamelessly wiggling your happy ass as you punch your neighbor in the face.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
HESPERIAN DEATHHORSE: pure toppled stuff
The sushi of garage rock - a raw, minimalist mix of guitar, bass, drums and voice that at once experiments and tosses out everything superfluous to good music.
Recommended if you like Deftones, The Presidents of the United States of America, The White Stripes.CD price: $8.00 / MP3 price: $8.00
AELPH: State Of Independance
MUSIC FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT LIKE BEING BOXED, LABELLED OR BAR-CODED.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $8.00
SOME MONASTERY: Welcome To The Symmetry
Experimental, noise, alternative, american underground, college rock, experimental rock, garage rock, lo-fi, post-rock/experimental
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00
METROGNOME: Gnomenculture
Experimental rock/pop/jazz from longtime fans of such artists as Frank Zappa, Joe Zawinul, Kevin Ayers, Peter Gabriel, Alan Holdsworth, Neil Young (To name a very few).
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00
JIM STIENE: Requiem For a Sick World
I play various styles of pop rock and experimental music. Sometimes funny, often obscene.
Recommended if you like Pink Floyd, The Postal Service.MP3 price: $12.00
AFTERTHEM: Time Is Fun When You're Having Flies
Avant progressive funk influenced by Primus, Zappa, Captain Beefheart, Mister Bungle, Chili Peppers, Tom Waits and Doctor John
Recommended if you like Primus, Frank Zappa.CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $7.99
NOAH GLENN: Lafayette & Luxia
Original and innovative sound collages of guitars, mandolins, banjos, strings, horns, hand claps, harmonies, toy piano, and virtually everything else. This is indie-pop at its finest.
CD price: $12.00 / MP3 price: $6.00
ANTI-M: Positively Negative (Remastered-bonus Trax-w/guest Ronnie Montrose)
A mixture of retro 80s pop (Depeche Mode, Duran Duran) and modern rock with guest guitarist Ronnie Montrose. Upbeat music with Bowie like vocals and Dark Lyrics.
Recommended if you like Depeche Mode, Duran Duran, A Flock of Seagulls, Peter Murphy, Ronnie Montrose.CD price: $14.97 / MP3 price: $9.99
LOGS IN THE MAINSTREAM: I Know I Am, But What Are You?
Punk with many different time changes, and clever overwhelming lyrics.
CD price: $9.99
LOGS IN THE MAINSTREAM: Acaustic
Logs In The Mainstream pioneering "Acaustic" sound.
Recommended if you like Nobody.CD price: $9.99
LOGS IN THE MAINSTREAM: The Self, The Shelf and The Store
Acaustic, folk driven wacky, world influenced pop with influences from Frank Zappa to Cake.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
STEVE HILL: Eclectic Insanity
Indie rock/punk attitude(My own unique style as always, very original) W/quirky Riddles 2 make U think. Music is Dynamic, Energetic & Melting. Lyrics R what we feel but never dare talk about. If this music doesn't change your life, U can keep your own.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
THE DAVID DUBOWSKI ONE MAN BAND: Song Poem Hits of 2007 VOL. 2
Here are even more song-poems. They are lyrics or poems turned into rock songs, folk songs, and even songpoems that sound like Pink Floyd.
CD price: $12.95 / MP3 price: $7.95
TONE DOGS: Ankety Low Day
Experimental rock from some of the NW's best musicians. Nominated to be nominated for a Grammy for "best new release".
MP3 price: $6.00
