DEMON'S CLAW - 'LIVE IN SPRING BRANCH, TEXAS'

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• HOOK005 - LP

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THE LATEST FROM CHAOTIC MONTREAL GARAGE FAVORITES DEMON'S CLAW. SEVEN TRACKS OF PRIMITIVE ROCKING RECORDED IN SPRING BRANCH, TEXAS WITH HOOK OR CROOK CO-OWNER JAMES ARTHUR (FIREWORKS, NECESSARY EVILS, A FEAST OF SNAKES, ETC.), WITH FIELD RECORDINGS MADE DURING A DRUNKEN MIDNIGHT VOYAGE DOWN AN EMPTY WELL. SOUNDING SOMETHING LIKE A YOUNG CHRIS BAILEY FRONTING A SPED-UP MID-PERIOD SCIENTISTS DICKING AROUND WITH THE BACK TO THE GRAVE SONGBOOK AND THE BLUES, THESE RECORDINGS SHOW THE BAND IN FULL FORM CAPTURED MIDWAY THROUGH A SIZZLING SUMMER TOUR. THIS SOUNDS JUST TOO GOOD! REAL SPUZZ TO WIG OUT TO! WE ARENT GETTING MANY!

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HAUNTED GEORGE - 'PANTHER HOWL'

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• HOOK004LP - LP

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AN UNSETTLING NEW ALBUM FROM FORMER BEGUILED AND NECESSARY EVILS MEMBER STEVE PALLOW UNDER HIS HAUNTED GEORGE MONIKER. RECORDED ALONE IN THE MOJAVE DESERT (WHERE PALLOW WORKS AS A PARK RANGER), THE ALBUM FEATURES THIRTEEN HAUNTING TRACKS OF PRIMITIVE, PARANOID ROOTS ROCK, COUNTRY AND PRE-WAR BLUES. A CREEPY AND COMPLETELY ENGAGING MUSICAL BAD TRIP. AT LAST THE BROWN ACID DEVOURING ANTI FOLK WE HAVE WAITED ALL SUMMER FOR, WE ARENT GETTING MANY!

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UNCLE JOHN & WHITELOCK - 'RIVERSIDE / 1879'

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• GFM330 - 7"

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FIRST OFFERINGS FROM NEW RECORDINGS BY THIS GLASWEGIAN BAND. THEY'VE PRESSED 500 ONLY ON YELLOW VINYL, TWO MORE SLICES OF DEAD SOUL / HORROR R&B. DOOM STRICKEN LOUNGE MUSIC FOR DANCING HOLLOW SOULS! GREAT STUFF!! PREVIOUS RELEASES WERE SELF DISTRIBUTED AND ARE NOW VIA FORTE.

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GOLDEN BOYS - 'SCORPION STOMP # 2'

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• HOOK001CD - CD

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NEW TEXAN LABEL, RUN BY FIREWORKS' JAMES ARTHUR, A SONIC MIND-FRY OF FACE-MELTING COUNTRY, BLUES, PSYCH AND NOISE FROM THIS TEXAS HILL COUNTRY BAND COMPRISED OF JAMES ARTHUR (FIREWORKS, NECESSARY EVILS, A FEAST OF SNAKES), MATT HOOPENGARDNER (THE WHITE HEAT), AND DENTON, TEXAS PSYCH/FOLK LEGEND WES COLEMAN. ELEVEN TRACKS OF PURE TX SKREE THAT DRAWS FROM THE SAME WELL AS 13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS, SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET, AND THE DICKS, AND WILL APPEAL TO FANS OF CHEATER SLICKS, ALEX CHILTON, GIBSON BROTHERS, AND LEE HAZLEWOOD.

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VARIOUS - 'SO MUCH FIRE TO ROAST HUMAN FLESH'

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• BAST009CD - CD

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WE HAVE MANAGED TO SECURE COPIES OF THE ESTEEEMED ARTHUR MAGAZINE'S OWN LABEL IMPRINT RELEASES, USED MAINLY AS SUBSCRIPTION BONUSES, THESE RELEASES ARE INCFEDIBLE RELEASES IN THEIR OWN RIGHT: THIS IS AN ANTI-WAR COMPILATION CURATED BY JOSEPHINE FOSTER, WHO STATES "ALL OF THE MUSICIANS REPRESENTED HERE ARE US CITIZENS. OUR VOICES JOIN WITH MANY OTHERS ACROSS THIS LAND THAT FREELY QUESTION AND OPENLY OPPOSE WAR." ALL PROCEEDS FROM SALES OF THIS COMPILATION ARE BEING DONATED TO SPECIFIC COUNTER-RECRUITMENT AND PACIFIST ORGANIZATIONS. WE HOPE TO ASSIST THEM IN THEIR EFFORTS PROMOTING PEACE AND NON-MILITARISM IN THE UNITED STATES. 18 EXCLUSIVE TRACKS INCLUDING WORK FROM DEVENDRA BANHART, ANGELS OF LIGHT, JOSEPHINE FOSTER, FEATHERS, MICAHEL HURLEY, DIANE CLUCK, MVEE, PAJO AND MORE.

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1) THE CHERRY BLOSSOMS "DRAGONFLY"
2) FEATHERS "DUST"
3) MICHAEL HURLEY "A LITTLE BIT OF LOVE FOR YOU"
4) MEG BAIRD "WESTERN RED LILY (NUNAVUT DIAMOND DREAM)"
5) ANDREW BAR "DON'T TRUST THAT MAN"
6) GOATGIRL "PRESIDENT COMBED HIS HAIR"
7) DEVENDRA BANHART "I KNOW SOME SOULS" (DEMO)
8) KATH BLOOM "BABY LET IT COME DOWN ON ME"
9) CHARLIE NOTHING "FUCK YOU AND YOUR STUPID
WARS"
10) DIANE CLUCK "A PHOENIX AND DOVES"
11) JOHN ALLINGHAM AND
ANN TILEY "BIG WAR"
12) JOSEPHINE FOSTER "WOULD YOU PAVE THE
ROAD?"
13) ANGELS OF LIGHT "DESTROYER"
14) RACHEL MASON "THE WAR
CLERK'S LAMENT"
15) PAJO "WAR IS DEAD"
16) MVEE "POWDERFINGER"
17) KATHLEEN BAIRD "PRAYER FOR SILENCE"
18) LAY ALL OVER IT "A PLACE"

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JOHN SCHOOLEY AND HIS ONE MAN BAND - 'LIVE ON AUSTRALIAN RADIO'

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• HOOK006-7 - 7"

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A COLLECTION OF TRACKS RECORDED LIVE ON AUSTRALIAN RADIO BY ONE-MAN-BAND REVOLUTIONARY AND ONE-TIME HASIL ADKINS CHAUFFEUR JOHN SCHOOLEY (REVELATORS, SOUTH FILTHY, HARD FEELINGS, ETC.). FIVE TRACKS OF CRANKY, CONTRARIAN TRADITIONAL BLUES PUNK MAGIC. LIMITED COPIES AVAILABLE.

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KILLER'S KISS - 'S/T'

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• HOOK002CD - CD

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THE DEBUT LONG-PLAYER FROM SAN FRANCISCO PSYCH-SCUZZERS KILLER'S KISS (FEATURING IAN MCLEAN OF SPASTICS AND SPOILED BRATS FAME, AND JEN HALE FORMERLY OF SEATTLE'S CRIPPLES). TEN ABRASIVE TRACKS OF GARAGE-FIRED CRUNCH ROCK ACTION, BLASTED WITH A TWIN GUITAR AND ORGAN ATTACK. RECORDED BY GREG ASHLEY OF GRIS GRIS.

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