Reveal 0419: Moaning - Uneasy Laughter

Today we are looking at, Uneasy Laughter by Moaning. Released by Sub Pop as catalog number SP1342 in 2020. This is the Loser Edition of this album.

The cover has the band name and water spots in front of a flower. The back contains the album title and tracklist.

A printed inner sleeve is included, with a flower on the front, and the lyrics on the back.

The album is pressed on clear with blue, yellow, and orange splatter for sides A, and B.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0266: Preoccupations - Preoccupations

Today we are looking at, the self-titled sophmore release by Preoccupations. Released by Jagjaguwar as catalog number JAG290 in 2016. 

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The cover has a 50's style design, along with the band name. The back contains the tracklist.

A printed inner sleeve is included with the credits, and patterns. The album is pressed on black for sides A, and b.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0181: Lebanon Hanover - Tomb for Two

Today we are looking at, Tomb for Two by Lebanon Hanover. Repressed by Fabrika Records as catalog number FP011/2 in 2017, for this original 2013 release. This is the fourth pressing of this album.

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The cover has a photo of the duo on a bed of flowers. The back contains the tracklist.

This release includes an insert with the lyrics on the front and back.

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

Goodbye....

Reveal 0102: Have a Nice Life - Deathconsciousness

Today we are looking at, Deathconsciousness by Have a Nice Life. Reissued by Flenser Records as catalog number FR42 in 2018, for this original 2008 release.

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This marks their debut full length release. The cover has the painting ‘The Death of Marat’ underneath the band name and album title. The back reverses the image of the painting, underneath the tracklisting. Opening the gatefold reveals the text of an undelivered prison letter on the left, and a message from the band on the right. 

This release also includes a book with various writings, lyrics, and credits.

The album is pressed on two black LPs, which is split into two parts; ‘The Plow That Broke the Plains’ on sides A and B, and ‘The Future’ on sides C and D.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0048: Pissed Jeans - Why Love Now

Today we are looking at, Why Love Now by Pissed Jeans. Released by Sub Pop as catalog number SP1190 in 2017. This is the loser edition of this album.

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The cover has the band name and album title embossed above a photo of the band, inserted into 4 cutouts on the front. While the back has the tracklisting inserted into another cutout.

This release contains a printed slipcase, with the lyrics on one side, and the credits on the other. The album is pressed on a lavender LP for sides A, and B. With the tracks for each side printed on the labels.

Goodbye....

Reveal 0005: Moaning - Moaning

Today we are looking at the debut self titled release by Moaning. Released by Sub Pop as catalog number SP1216 in 2018. 

The cover has a broken window collage scene, set atop a nightime background, while the back contains the tracklisting.

The slipcase has an unbroken window collage scene, set atop a daytime background, while the back of the slipcase has the lyrics for all tracks. 

This is the limited ‘Loser’ edition of the vinyl, pressed on opaque pink and white swirl for this single LP release.

Goodbye....