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Purchase log, 2018-07-03

[John Coltrane - Both Directions at Once]

I catalog my music purchases on Collectorz and Discogs, but they don’t give me a sense of change over time. So I’m noting them here weekly as well.

Sonic Boom turns 30 years old in 2018, so all CDs are 30 percent off for the entire month of July. These entries are going to get long.

New Releases

CD
  • John Coltrane, Both Directions At Once: The Lost Album
  • Utada Hikaru, Hatsukoi

Catalog

CD
  • A Tribe Called Quest, People’s Instinctive Movement and the Path of Rhythm
  • Brian Eno, Another Green World
  • Brian Eno, Before and After Science
  • Brian Eno, Discreet Music
  • David Bowie, Let’s Dance (Remastered)
  • David Bowie, Scary Monsters
  • Emmylou Harris, Cimarron (Remastered)
  • Kendrick Lamar, good kid, m.A.A.d city
  • Run-DMC, Raising Hell
  • Simple Minds, Once Upon a Time (Deluxe Edition)
  • The Pogues, Rum Sodomy and the Lash
  • Wu-Tang Clan, Enter the Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers
Vinyl
  • George Antheil, Ballet Mecanique / Jazz Symphony / Violin Sonatas Nos 1 & 2
  • The Smiths, Rank

Reissues

CD
  • Guns N’ Roses, Appetite for Destruction (Deluxe Edition)

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Purchase log, 2018-06-26

[Enigma - MCMXC a.D.]

I catalog my music purchases on Collectorz and Discogs, but they don’t give me a sense of change over time. So I’m noting them here weekly as well.

I spent the last week in Alexandria, VA for work, so I visited a number of record stores in the Washington, DC area.

Catalog

CD
  • David Bowie, Aladdin Sane
  • David Bowie, Heroes
  • David Bowie, Hunky Dory
  • David Bowie, Low
  • David Bowie, Station to Station
  • David Bowie, Young Americans
  • Fugazi, Steady Diet of Nothing
  • Metallica, Ride the Lightning
  • Ramones, Ramones
Vinyl
  • Chris Isaak, Chris Isaak
  • Ensemble of the Bulgarian Republic / Phillipe Koutev, Music of Bulgaria
  • Enigma, MCMXC a.D.
  • Fugazi, The Argument
  • Fugazi, Steady Diet of Nothing
  • Kanye West, The College Dropout
  • Lucy Shelton, Messiaen: Poèmes pour mi / Fauré: La chanson d’Eve
  • Minor Threat, Minor Threat
  • Christopher Rouse / Donald Erb / Joan Tower, The Infernal Machine / Ougon Badagris / Sequoia (Leonard Slatkin, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
  • Arnold Schoenberg / Richard Strauss, String Quartet Concerto (After Handel) / Divertimento, Op. 86 (After Couperin) (Gerard Schwarz, New York Chamber Symphony; American String Quartet)

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Purchase log, 2018-06-19

[NUMBER GIRL - Shibuya ROCKTRANSFORMED Joutai]

I catalog my music purchases on Collectorz and Discogs, but they don’t give me a sense of change over time. So I’m noting them here weekly as well.

Catalog

CD
  • Black Flag, Damaged
  • D’Angelo, Voodoo
  • GLAY, pure soul
  • Joni Mitchell, Blue
  • Joni Mitchell, The Hissing of Summer Lawns
  • The Beatles, Abbey Road
  • The Human League, Crash
Vinyl
  • Joni Mitchell, Blue
  • Joni Mitchell, The Hissing of Summer Lawns
  • Sade, Lovers Rock
  • Sade, Soldier of Love
Blu Ray
  • NUMBER GIRL, Shibuya ROCKTRANSFORMED Joutai
  • NUMBER GIRL, Kirorku Eizou LIVE 1999-2002

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Purchase log, 2018-06-12

[Pinback - Summer in Abaddon[

I catalog my music purchases on Collectorz and Discogs, but they don’t give me a sense of change over time. So I’m noting them here weekly as well.

Catalog

CD
  • Clannad, Landmarks (Remastered)
  • Clannad, Sirius (Remastered)
  • Daft Punk, Random Access Memories
  • Guided By Voices, Human Amusements at Hourly Rates
  • McCoy Tyner, Song for My Lady
  • Metallica, … And Justice for All
  • Pinback, Summer in Abaddon
Vinyl
  • Mazzy Star, She Hangs Brightly
  • The Books, Thought for Food

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Purchase log, 2018-06-05

[Emmylou Harris - The Ballad of Sally Rose]

I catalog my music purchases on Collectorz and Discogs, but they don’t give me a sense of change over time. So I’m noting them here weekly as well.

Catalog

CD
  • Adele, 19
  • Anonymous 4, An English Ladymass
  • Beastie Boys, Ill Communication
  • Don Byron, Tuskegee Experiments
  • Jan Garbarek and Hilliard Ensemble, Officium
  • Miles Davis, Milestones
  • Miles Davis, Nefertiti
  • Miles Davis, Porgy and Bess
  • Samuel Barber / Erich Korngold: Violin Concertos (Gil Shaham; London Symphony Orchestra, Andre Previn)
  • The Beatles, Revolver
Vinyl
  • Everlast, Whitey Ford Sings the Blues
  • Keith Jarrett, Solo-Concerts: Bremen Lausanne
Blu Ray
  • Shiina Ringo, Hatsuiku Status: Gokiritsu Japon

Reissues

CD
  • Emmylou Harris, The Ballad of Sally Rose (Deluxe Edition)

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Purchase log, 2018-05-29

[Thomas Bartlett and Nico Muhly - Peter Pears: Balinese Ceremonial Music]

I catalog my music purchases on Collectorz and Discogs, but they don’t give me a sense of change over time. So I’m noting them here weekly as well.

New Releases

CD
  • Thomas Bartlett and Nico Muhly, Peter Pears: Balinese Ceremonial Music
  • Various Artists, Adam to Eve no Ringo (Shiina Ringo tribute album)

Catalog

CD
  • Minutemen, Double Nickels on the Dime
Vinyl
  • Dwight Yoakam, Guitars Cadillacs Etc. Etc.
Blu Ray
  • Stephen Sondheim, Company (2006 Production)

 

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Purchase log, 2018-05-15

[L7 - Bricks Are Heavy]

I catalog my music purchases on Collectorz and Discogs, but they don’t give me a sense of change over time. So I’m noting them here weekly as well.

Catalog

CD
  • Black Sabbath, Greatest Hits 1970-1978
  • Carl Nielsen, Symphony No. 4 / Symphony No. 6 (Neeme Järvi, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra)
  • Drive-By Truckers, A Blessing and a Curse
  • Giovanni Palestrina, Missa Aeterna Christi Munera (James O’Donnell, Choir of Westminster Cathedral)
  • L7, Bricks Are Heavy

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Purchase log, 2018-05-08

[Anton Bruckner - Symphony No. 9]

I catalog my music purchases on Collectorz and Discogs, but they don’t give me a sense of change over time. So I’m noting them here weekly as well.

The monthly $0.10 CD Sale at Lifelong Thrift Shop was particular fruitful where classical music is concerned.

Catalog

CD
  • Anton Bruckner, Symphony No. 4 (Herbert Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic)
  • Anton Bruckner, Symphony No. 9 (Christoph Dohnányi, Cleveland Orchestra)
  • Benjamin Britten, Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo / Music of Bali / British Folk Songs (Benjamin Britten; Peter Pears)
  • Benjamin Britten, String Quartets Nos. 1 & 3 / Alla marcia / Three Divertimenti (Sorell Quartet)
  • Clara Schumann, Complete Works for Piano 3 (Jozef De Beenhouwer)
  • Dmitri Shostakovich / Sergei Prokofiev, Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 / Prokofiev: The Love for Three Oranges (Eugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra)
  • Dmitri Shostakovich, Symphony No. 6 / Theme and Variations / Scherzo / Suite “Alone” (Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, USSR Ministry of Culture Symphony Orchestra)
  • Dmitri Shostakovich, Symphony No. 7 (Yuri Temirkanov, St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra)
  • Emerson String Quartet, Bach: The Art of Fugue
  • Fugazi, The Argument
  • Gustav Mahler, Symphony No. 1 (Sir Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra)
  • Percy Grainger, Themes of Grainger (Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemble)
  • Peter Lawson, American Piano Sonatas, Vol. 1
  • Sam Smith, The Thrill of It All (Deluxe Edition)
  • Samuel Barber, Music of Samuel Barber (Leonard Slatkin, St. Louis Symphony)
  • Samuel Barber / Charles Ives / Aaron Copland, Barber: Adagio for Strings / Ives: Symphony No. 3 / Copland: Quiet City (Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner)
Vinyl
  • Madvillain, Madvillainy
  • New Order, Technique
  • Sam Smith, The Thrill of It All (Deluxe Edition)
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Are You Experienced

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Purchase log, 2018-05-01

[The Streets - Original Pirate Material]

I catalog my music purchases on Collectorz and Discogs, but they don’t give me a sense of change over time. So I’m noting them here weekly as well.

New Releases

CD
  • Janelle Monáe, Dirty Computer
  • SUPERCAR, PERMAFROST

Catalog

CD
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Electric Ladyland
  • J Dilla, Donuts
Vinyl
  • Tomita, Firebird

Reissues

Vinyl
  • The Art of Noise, In Visible Silence (Deluxe Edition)
  • The Streets, Original Pirate Material

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Purchase log, 2018-04-24

[Duran Duran - Budokan]

I catalog my music purchases on Collectorz and Discogs, but they don’t give me a sense of change over time. So I’m noting them here weekly as well.

It’s the Record Store Day 2018 entry!

New Releases

Vinyl
  • Brian Eno with Kevin Shields, The Weight of History / Only Once Away My Son
  • Cypress Hill, Black Sunday Remixes
  • David Bowie, Let’s Dance Demo
  • Duran Duran, Budokan
  • Jason Isbell and 400 Unit, Live at Twist & Shout 11.16.07
  • John Luther Adams, Canticles of the Sky (Oliver Coates)
  • Living Colour, “Live at CBGB’s” Tuesday 12/19/89
  • Rage Against the Machine, Democratic National Convention 2000
  • Sufjan Stevens, Mystery of Love
  • The Streets, Remixes + B-Sides
  • Wilco, Live at the Troubador L.A. 1996

Catalog

CD
  • Culture Club, Colour By Numbers
  • Elvis Costello, This Year’s Model
  • Frank Zappa, Ship Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch
  • Heart, Heart
  • Lee Morgan, The Sidewinder
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Are You Experienced? (Remastered)
  • The Stone Roses, The Stone Roses

Reissues

 Vinyl
  • Florian Fricke, Florian Fricke Spielt Mozart
  • Prince, 1999 (1983 single disc version)
  • Uncle Tupelo, No Depression — Demos

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