Reveal 0421: WHY? - Golden Tickets

Today we are looking at, Golden Tickets by WHY?. Released by Joyful Noise Recordings as catalog number JNR117 in 2013.

The cover has the band name, album title, and a hand holding a golden ticket. The back contains the tracklist.

An insert is included with the credits on the front, and the download code on the back, not pictured here.

The album is pressed on a black 10" for sides A, and B.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0407: Sharon Van Etten - Remind Me Tomorrow

Today we are looking at, Remind Me Tomorrow by Sharon Van Etten. Released by Jagjaguwar as catalog number JAG331 in 2019.

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The cover has a photo of a play room. The back contains the artist name, album title, tracklist, and a photo of the artist. Opening the gatefold reveals a fridge, with photos of the collaborators and inspirational notes.

This release includes a printed inner sleeve with the lyrics and credits on the front, and messages of dedication, thanks, and recommended listening from the artist.

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

Goodbye....

Reveal 0401: Matt Berry - Television Themes

Today we are looking at, Television Themes by Matt Berry. Released by Acid Jazz as catalog number AJXLP450 in 2018. 

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The cover has the artist name, album title, tracklist, illustration of the artist with television characters, and a signature from the artist. The back contains the track credits.

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

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Reveal 0398: Matt Berry - Kill The Wolf

Today we are looking at, Kill The Wolf by Matt Berry. Released by Acid Jazz as catalog number AJXLP334 in 2013. 

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The cover has the artist name, album title, and photo of the artist with a hoven hand. The back contains the tracklist, credits, message of thanks, and a photo of the artist waving hello to some passersby.

A printed inner sleeve is included with the lyrics, and illustrated figures of lore.

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

Goodbye....

Reveal 0389: Bombino - Azel

Today we are looking at, Azel by Bombino. Released by Partisan Records as catalog number PTKF2135-1 in 2016. 

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

A printed inner sleeve is included with a design, and a cutout revealing the record label underneath, on the front. The lyrics and credits are on the back.

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

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Reveal 0371: Lingua Ignota - Sinner Get Ready

Today we are looking at, Sinner Get Ready by Lingua Ignota. Released by Sargent House as catalog number SH253 in 2021. 

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The cover has the artist name, album title, and a bejeweled photo. The back has the tracklist and a smoking shed. Opening the gatefold reveals the credits and smoke in the woods.

An insert is included with the track lyrics and credits on the front and back.

The album is pressed on two transparent red records, limited to 1,000 copies, for sides A, B, C, and D.

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Reveal 0370: Orville Peck - Show Pony

Today we are looking at, Show Pony by Orville Peck. Released by Columbia as catalog number 19439782781 in 2020. 

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The cover has a construction paper depiction of the artist. The back contains the artist name, album title, tracklist, and rhinestoned hat.

A folded insert is included with a photo of the show pony on the front, and the track lyrics and credits on the back.

The EP is pressed on 130g purple for sides A, and B.

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Reveal 0369: Panopticon - Live Migration

Today we are looking at, Live Migration by Panopticon. Released by Bindrune Recordings as catalog number BR064LP in 2020. 

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The cover has a masked design with a nature scene inside. The back contains the artist logo, album title, tracklist, credits, and photos of the live performing members. A protective outer sleeve is included with a hype sticker on the front.

A CD is included with this release with the full live performance.

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The album is pressed on two crystal clear with orange and purple splatter records for sides A, B, C, and D.

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Reveal 0363: Clairo - Sling

Today we are looking at, Sling by Clairo. Released by Republic Records as catalog number B0033912-01 in 2021.

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The cover has a photo of the artist, with puppers. The back contains the artist name, album title, tracklist, credits, and photo of the artist with co-producer. Opening the gatefold reveals two photos looking out, from the inside of a lakehouse.

A printed inner sleeve is included with the track credits and photos on the front, and the track lyrics on the back. The album is pressed on black for sides A, and B.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0337: Trixie Mattel - Two Birds, One Stone

Today we are looking at, Two Birds, One Stone by Trixie Mattel. Released by ATO Records as catalog number ATLP249 in 2018. This release combines the first two self-released albums by Trixie Mattel.

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The cover has the artist name, album title for Two Birds, photos of the artist, and a glossy print signature. The back contains the artist name, album title for One Stone, tracklist, and a photo montage of the artist. Opening the gatefold reveals a photo of the artist getting ready, and a conversation between Trixie and the producer.

A poster is included with a photo representing Two Birds, and One Stone.

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A sticker set is included for both releases.

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This release includes a printed inner sleeve, with the lyrics for Two Birds on the front, and the lyrics for One Stone on the back.

The album is pressed on pink, exclusive to Urban Outfitters, for sides A, and B.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0328: Matt Berry - Witchazel

Today we are looking at, Witchazel by Matt Berry. Released by Acid Jazz as catalog number AJXLP251 in 2011.

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The cover has the album title, artist name, and photo of the artist with bird. The back contains the tracklist, credits, message of thanks, and photo of the artist with fox.

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

Goodbye....

Reveal 0317: Grouper - Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill

Today we are looking at, Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill by Grouper. Reissued by Kranky as catalog number KRANK 176 in 2013, for this original 2008 album. 

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The cover has the artist name, album title, and photo of a creepy child. The back contains a botanical world design.

A sticker is included with a geometric design.

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

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Reveal 0310: Clannad - "Legend"

Today we are looking at, "Legend" by Clannad. Released by RCA as catalog number AFL1-5084 in 1984. This is the soundtrack to the TV series 'Robin of Sherwood.'

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The cover has the band name, album title, and photo of Robin of Sherwood. The back contains the tracklist, credits, and photo of the band.

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

Goodbye....

Reveal 0307: Matt Berry - The Blue Elephant

Today we are looking at, The Blue Elephant by Matt Berry. Released by Acid Jazz as catalog number AJXLP578M in 2021. 

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The cover has a painting of The Elephant Man by Matt Berry. The back contains the artist name, album title, tracklist, credits, and photographs of the musicans.

The album is pressed on mustard for sides 1, and 2.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0268: Thou - Inconsolable

Today we are looking at, Inconsolable by Thou. Released by Community Records as catalog number cr-089 in 2018.

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The cover has this old photograph. The back contains the lyrics. A protective outer sleeve is included with a hype sticker, and color sticker on the front.

An insert is included, with a message on the front, and the release dates for the 4 EPs released over 4 months in late 2018, this is the second EP release.

The album is pressed on white, limited to 400 copies, for sides a, and b.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0250: Matt Berry - The Small Hours

Today we are looking at, The Small Hours by Matt Berry. Released by Acid Jazz as catalog number AJXLP404 in 2016. 

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The cover has the artist name, album title, and photo of the artist. This version was limited to 500 copies, with some being signed by the artist on the sleeve. The back contains the tracklist, and another photo of the artist, in chair. Opening the gatefold reveals photos of the musicians during the recording, a list of the recording musicians, and a message of thanks.

The album is pressed on opaque forest green for sides 1, and 2.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0248: Simon & Garfunkel - Bookends

Today we are looking at, Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel. Reissued by Sundazed Music as catalog number LP 5233 in 2008, for this original 1968 release. 

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The cover has a photo of Simon and Garfunkel. The back contains the lyrics.

A poster is included, with a composite image of the duo, and skyline.

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The album is pressed on black for sides 1, and 2.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0153: Matt Berry (Nocturnal Excursions in Music)

Today we are looking at, Night Terrors (Nocturnal Excursions in Music) by Matt Berry. Released by Acid Jazz as catalog number AJXLP415 in 2017.

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The cover has an image of the artist, with the artist name and album title. Pre-orders on the Acid Jazz website were signed by the artist. The back contains the tracklisting, credits, another dreamy photo of the artist, along with the hand numbering out of 500 total copies.

The album is pressed on black, for sides 1, and 2.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0135: The Band - The Last Waltz

Today we are looking at, The Last Waltz by The Band. Reissued by Rhino Records as catalog number RR1 3146 in 2013, for this original 1978 release.

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The cover has the text and silhouetted band members in gold on a black background in the center. The back contains the members of The Band, as well as the guest musicians that performed at this farewell show.

This release includes a 12 page book, with images from The Last Waltz concert, album credits, and the tracklisting for the album.

The album is pressed on 3 black LPs for Record 1- Sides 1 and 2, Record 2- Sides 1 and 2, and Record 3- Sides 1 and 2.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0128: Orville Peck - Pony

Today we are looking at, Pony by Orville Peck. Released by Sub Pop as catalog number SP1293 in 2019. 

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This marks their first full length release. The cover has an image of the masked singer. The back contains the tracklisting, along with the artist name, album title, and a pair of boots.

This release includes a folded insert, with a charcoal drawing of the artist on the front, and the lyrics and credits for the album on the back.

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

Goodbye....