British contemporary folk singer/songwriter Dave Evans’ debut album was, in keeping with much of the genre at the beginning of the 1970s, a reserved and subdued affair. Evans’ guitar work on this…

This is one of the band’s earliest releases, a cassette tape from 1987 released on a French label called SJ. If you enjoyed Paradise Out Here, this is a grittier, more industrial…

“In the mid-’60s, noted obscurantist/occultist Kenneth Anger drew plans to make a film through Alistair Crowley’s works, and had approached Jimmy Page for documentation. Through conversations they decided that the guitarist would…

My dear friend Jet introduced me to Cheer-Accident in 2005 when I was visiting her during a road trip. She let me burn a bunch of CDs for the car, and Sever…

Originally released on Folkways Records (8975) in 1957, this recording by Gordon & Valentina Wasson in Oaxaca, Mexico captures native Mexican curandera (witch-doctor) Maria Sabina, a male Mazatec indian, the Wassons and…

We’ve had two copies of this album pass through the store in the last month, and both were snatched up by collectors within a day of their being priced and made available.…

Woo hoo! College rock! A cross between Nerf Herder and Neutral Milk Hotel and…uh…irony? “Wally Pleasant is a U.S. musician from Michigan . He plays humorous songs based on folk music &…

“…Negativland’s next project was the infamous U2 EP, with samples from American Top 40 host Casey Kasem. In 1991, Negativland released a single with the title “U2” displayed in very large type…

This is a real gem of an acid folk record, released by the infamous German label Ohr in 1971. Produced by the mad villains of the Krautrock scene Rolf-Ulrich Kaiser and Gille…

Okay kids, this one is about as new to you as it is to me. I just discovered this band/album from an online message board that I frequent. Literally the only sliver…