Reveal 0493: Mas Ysa - Seraph

Today we are looking at, Seraph by Mas Ysa. Released by Downtown as catalog number DTW70409 in 2015.

The cover has the artist name, album title, and a family photograph. The back contains the tracklist, credits, and a photo of a home studio.

This release includes a printed inner sleeve with a photo on the front, and the lyrics, message of thanks, and a photo of the artist on the back.

The album is pressed on black for sides A, and B.

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Reveal 0488: HEALTH - Death Magic

Today we are looking at, Death Magic by HEALTH. Released by Loma Vista as catalog number LVR-37942-01 in 2015.

The cover has the band name, album title, and tracklist under a mosiac of broken glass. The back contains an edict from the band.

This release includes a double sided insert, repeating the band’s edict on the front and a list of the band members on the back. 

The album is pressed on black for sides A, and B.

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Reveal 0480: Viet Cong - Viet Cong

Today we are looking at, the debut self-title release by Viet Cong, later changing their name to Preoccupations. Released by Jagjaguwar as catalog number JAG260 in 2015.

The cover has the band name, and a boxer's hands being unwrapped. The back contains the album title and tracklist.

This release included a printed inner sleeve with the lyrics and credits on the front, and a vertically striped collage on the back.

The album is pressed on black for sides A, and B.

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Reveal 0479: Dan Deacon - Glass Riffer

Today we are looking at, Glass Riffer by Dan Deacon. Released by Domino as catalog number WIGLP326 in 2015.

The cover has a psychedelic hand figure. The back contains the artist name, album title, tracklist, and a shoe character.

This release includes a printed inner sleeve with a hand character doing a head stand on the front, and the lyrics and credits on the back.

The album is pressed on black for sides A, and B.

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Reveal 0438: Joris Voorn - Nobody Knows

Today we are looking at, Nobody Knows by Joris Voorn. Released by Green as catalog number GR106LP in 2015. 

The cover has a pink sky over a city. The back continues the scene, spanning across the outer gatefold. Opening the gatefold reveals flowers.

Three printed inner sleeves were included, with different photographs on the front and back of each.

The album is pressed on three black records for sides A, B, C, D, E, and F.

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Reveal 0430: My Disco - Severe

Today we are looking at, Severe by My Disco. Released by Temporary Residence Limited as catalog number TRR244 in 2015.

The cover has crystal shapes. The back contains the album name, band name, and tracklist.

A double sided insert was included with a crystal on the front, and the credits on the back.

The album is pressed on black for sides A, and B.

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Reveal 0420: Lil Bub - Science & Magic

Today we are looking at, Science & Magic by Lil Bub. Released by Joyful Noise Recordings as catalog number JNR184 in 2015. 

The cover has the kitty name and album title, kitty, kitty, kitty, kitty, kitty. The back contains the tracklist, note from Andrew W.K., credits, and the hand numbering out of 500 total copies for this version.

A poster is included with the titular kitty in a movie promo poster.

The album is pressed on a picture disc, limited to 500 copies, for sides Science, kitty, and Magic, kitty.

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Reveal 0414: Liturgy - The Ark Work

Today we are looking at, The Ark Work by Liturgy. Released by Thrill Jockey as catalog number Thrill 378 in 2015. 

The cover has the album logo, and angelic statues. The back contains the tracklist, words, and snake on egg. Opening the gatefold reveals the credits and two figures in the clouds. This release is housed in a protective outer sleeve, with a sticker indicating the limited color edition.

This release includes two printed inner sleeves, with the album title, logo, and URL on the front. And theological diagrams from Hunter Hunt-Hendrix on the back.

The album is pressed on two white records for sides A, B, C, and D.

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Reveal 0356: Earl Sweatshirt - I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside: An Album by Earl Sweatshirt

Today we are looking at, I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside: An Album by Earl Sweatshirt by Earl Sweatshirt. Released by Columbia as catalog number 88875069271 in 2015. 

The cover has this photo design. The back contains the tracklist.

This release includes a printed inner sleeve with photos and drawings on the front, and the track credits on the back. The album is pressed on black for sides A, and B.

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Reveal 0355: Vampillia & The Body - xoroAHbin

Today we are looking at, xoroAHbin by Vampillia and The Body. Reissued by Gilead Media as catalog number relic79 in 2017, for this 2015 original release. 

The cover has this photo illustration. The back contains the artist names, album title, and tracklist.

The album is pressed on clear for sides A, and B.

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Reveal 0316: Broadcast - Work and Non Work

Today we are looking at, Work and Non Work by Broadcast. Reissued by Warp Records as catalog number WARP LP52R in 2015, for this original 1997 release.

The cover has the band name, album title, and credits. The back contains the band name and album title again, along with the tracklist and photos of the band members.

A printed inner sleeve is included with an inverse album cover design on the front, and artwork and information on 3 previous releases and a message of thanks on the back. The album is pressed on black for sides One, and Two.

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Reveal 0305: Fórn - Weltschmerz

Today we are looking at, Weltschmerz by Fórn. Released by Gilead Media as catalog number RELIC71 in 2015. 

The cover has a drawing of a figure, standing at the mouth of a cave. The back contains the band name, album title, tracklist, and a partial eclipse of the moon.

An insert is included with an eye design on the front, and the album credits on the back.

The EP is pressed on black for sides a, and b.

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Reveal 0282: Bongripper / Conan

Today we are looking at, the Bongripper and Conan split. Repressed by Black Bow Records and Great Barrier Records as catalog numbers BBow006 and GBR014 in 2015, for this original 2013 release. 

One side has the Bongripper band logo, and single title. The second side has the Conan band logo, and single title.

A printed inner sleeve is included with the credits for the Bongripper track on one side, and the credits for the Conan track on the other side. The album is pressed on brown, limited to 500 copies, for sides Bongripper, and Conan.

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Reveal 0278: Crosss - LO / Obsidian Spectre

Today we are looking at, the LO and Obsidian Spectre LPs compilation by Crosss. Released by Joyful Noise Recordings as catalog number JNR192 in 2016. 

This release combines the LO and Obsidian Spectre releases by Crosss. The cover for LO has the band name and album title, along with this composite image. The back is on the right side of the inner gatefold and contains the tracklist and credits. The cover for Obsidian Spectre is on the opposite side and contains the band name, album title, and an ornate stairwell. The back is on the right side of the inner gatefold and contains the tracklist.

The spine contains the hand numbering out of 500 total copies.

LO is pressed on clear with white splatter for sides A, and B.

Obsidian Spectre includes an insert, with some photographs on the front, and the credits and lyrics on the back. 

The album is pressed on clear with black splatter for sides a, and b.

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Reveal 0243: Various - BIT.TRIP's Greatest Chips

Today we are looking at, BIT.TRIP’s Greatest Chips by Various Artists. Released by iam8bit as catalog number 8BIT-8003 in 2015. 

The cover has has an illustration of the game design. The back contains the tracklist and the performing artists. This release includes a protective outer sleeve with a hype sticker.

A sticker is also included of the titular runner.

The album is pressed on a picture disc for sides A, and B.

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Reveal 0229: Funerary - Starless Aeon

Today we are looking at, Starless Aeon by Funerary. Released by Vendetta Records as catalog number Vendetta 101 in 2015. 

The cover has this matriarchal illustration. The back contains the band name and album title.

This release includes a printed inner sleeve. With a burning candle illustration on the front, and the tracklist on the back. The album is pressed on black for sides alpha, and omega.

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Reveal 0217: Squarepusher - Damogen Furies

Today we are looking at, Damogen Furies by Squarepusher. Released by Warp Records as catalog number WARPLP264 in 2015. 

The cover has the artist name, album title, and this manipulated image of the artist. The back contains the tracklist and credits.

This release contains two printed sleeves, with a story about the creation of the album on the first, and the label and packaging information on the second. The album is pressed on two black records for sides A, B, C, and D.

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Reveal 0205: Future - DS2

Today we are looking at, DS2 by Future. Released by Epic as catalog number 88875127251 in 2015. This is the deluxe edition of this album.

The cover has a blue and purple liquid cloud, along with the artist name and album title. The back contains the tracklist.

This release includes two printed inner sleeves, with photos of the artist, and the credits for the album. The album is pressed on translucent blue for sides A, and B, and translucent purple for sides C, and D.

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Reveal 0193: Tori Amos - Under the Pink

Today we are looking at, Under the Pink by Tori Amos. Remastered by Atlantic as catalog number R1-82567 in 2015, for this original 1994 release.

The cover has a photo of the artist, along with her name and album title. The back contains the lyrics, credits, and thank you notes. The included plastic sleeve includes hype stickers.

This release includes an insert, with a photo of the artist on the front, and notes about the album and each track on the back.

The album is pressed on 180g black for sides One, and Two.

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Reveal 0187: George Clanton - 100% Electronica

Today we are looking at, 100% Electronica by George Clanton. Reissued by 100% Electronica as catalog number 110P in 2019, for this original 2015 release. 

This marks his debut full length release. The cover has a photo of George, taken by George. The back contains the tracklist, lyrics, credits, and additional photo of George.

All 100% Electronica releases include a trading card. This release included a George Clanton trading card, and a bonus Broken Leg George trading card as well.

The album is pressed on gak green for sides A, and B.

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