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January 2023
Ultima Thule
Mail-Order List 198 online compact
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Items that arrived too late for list 198... Compact Discs NEW RELEASE! APPROACHING
INFINITY - SUBSTRATUM (Auricle AMCDR 314) CDR £8.00 - Culled from two sets at
Quadelectronic events and an extended trek at Nottingham's "Church Of
Sound", this is possibly Approaching Infinity's most out-there and
spacious adventure yet. KARABA -
ALL HIGH WAYS (Klangschutz Schallplatten: CC) CDR £9.00 - Another great
instrumental prog fusion & Krautrocky trip that's almost dizzying in its creativity.
© 2020. Double album on 1 disc at a bargain price. VOLCANO
THE BEAR - 3 rare deletion titles available. See Discogs special imports from
Germany, including Garden of Delights, rare Missing Vinyl
Kuckuck reissues, etc., most are just 2 copies each... ACID
ROOSTER (Sunhair Music 0031: PO) LP £25.00 -
2020 German trippy instrumental rock that's a mix of Neu!, Hawkwind,
Cul de Sac & post rock. Second pressing of 300 hand numbered copies, with
download code. - just 1 copy!
ARMAGGEDON
- ARMAGGEDON (Missing Vinyl MV009) LP £19.00 - Heavy German progressive (©
1970), featuring Frank Diez. With excellent version of Jeff Beck's "Rice
Pudding"! BIGLIETTO
PER L'INFERNO - BIGLIETTO PER L'INFERNO (Trident TRI 1005: RE) LP £19.00 -
Legendary Italian heavy keyboard based classical progressive, featuring Baffo
Banfi. © 1974. - just 1 copy left! CAMPO DI
MARTE - CAMPO DI MARTE (AMS AMSLP01: IN) LP £22.00 - Legendary 1973 Italian
progressive in classic Semiramis/Il Balletto Di Bronzo "Ys" vein.
Obscure 2006 AMS reissue. - just 1 copy! DEUTER -
D (Missing Vinyl MV022) LP £19.00 - Revolutionary 1971 debut of ethnic rock
in instrumental Amon Düül II & Popol Vuh realms. Brilliant use of
multitracking! DRUM
CIRCUS - MAGIC THEATRE (Garden of Delights LP 028) LP £20.00 - Peter Giger
project from 1971, fronted by 3 drummers, with the prolific jazz winds player
Gerd Dudek, & Brainticket members Joel Vandroogenbroeck & Carole
Muriel. Pre-empting "Celestial Ocean" in some ways, but much more
jazz & ethnic than electronic. 1000 copy numbered edition with 12-page
LP-sized booklet. P&P = 7 units. - just 1 copy!
EILIFF -
CLOSE ENCOUNTER WITH THEIR THIRD ONE (Garden of Delights LP 036) LP £20.00 -
Live at the WDR (18/10/72), with 1 unique track & 3 extended album cuts,
this is a sizzler! Note: minor flaws in the recording! 1000 copy numbered
edition with 20-page LP-sized booklet. P&P = 7 units. EPIDAURUS
- EARTHLY PARADISE (Garden of Delights LP 001) LP £20.00 - Dreamy mid-1970's
prog band, akin to Camel, Streetmark, Pink Floyd, Pulsar, etc. Largely
instrumental (female vocals on opener) multi-keys fronted & close to
early Faithful Breath. © 1977. 1000 copy numbered edition with 4-page
LP-sized booklet. THE
FIRST INTERNATIONAL SEX OPERA BAND - ANITA (Golden Pavilion GPMUSIC01LP) LP
£14.00 - Extraordinary Dutch whacked-out psychedelic album from 1969. © 1969.
- just 1 copy left! AX
GENRICH - WAVE CUT (Sunhair Music SH 0026: IN) LP £20.00 - The sequel to
"Psychedelic Guitar" is even more Guru Guru styled, yet also so
vital & surprising! © 1995. 300 copy hand numbered edition on yellow
vinyl GILA -
GILA "FREE ELECTRIC SOUND" (Garden of Delights LP 044: GF) LP
£23.00 - Gila's 1971 debut. The best LP Pink Floyd never made! Imagine a mix
of cosmic "Umagumma" styles, Ash Ra Tempel & Popol Vuh. This is
widely regarded as one of the finest Krautrock albums. 2000 copy numbered
edition with folded poster & 20-page LP-sized booklet. P&P = 9 units. GILA -
BURY MY HEART AT WOUNDED KNEE (Garden of Delights LP 010) LP £20.00 - 2nd
album, with Florian Fricke & Danny Fichelscher, in Popol Vuh vein with
Pink Floyd & Amon Düül II touches. 2000 copy numbered edition with 4-page
LP-sized booklet. GILA -
NIGHT WORKS (Garden of Delights LP 035) LP £20.00 - Live at the WDR
(26/2/1972), in the style of their debut, a mostly instrumental set with
superb freaky jams & space-drives, a little Pink Floyd but uniquely Gila!
Note: their are some flaws & drop-outs in the recording! 1000 copy
numbered edition with 12-page LP-sized booklet. P&P = 7 units. HANUMAN
- HANUMAN (Missing Vinyl MV013) LP £19.00 - Hinting at label-mates Out Of
Focus, but more lyrical & offbeat. Excellent musically, pretty angst
ridden, & full of clever changes, unusual rhythmic structures, solos,
etc. © 1971. JOY
UNLIMITED - SCHMETTERLINGE (Garden of Delights LP 021: GF) LP £20.00 -
Ambitious conceptual rock ballad suite that runs from spacious jazz (hints of
Xhol & Out Of Focus), via psych onto a wild tongue-in-cheek raunchy
blues, etc. Originally on the Pilz label, © 1971. 1000 copy numbered edition
with 16-page LP-sized booklet. P&P = 7 units JOY
UNLIMITED - MINNE (Garden of Delights LP 023) LP £20.00 - A very Teutonic,
slightly Floh De Cologne like, progressive folk-rock, fleshed-out by a
near-on mini orchestra version of Joy Unlimited, with German vocals. © 1975.
1000 copy numbered edition with 16-page LP-sized booklet. KROKODIL
- AN INVISIBLE WORLD REVEALED (Krokodil Records KCD 01-2020: GF) LP £20.00 -
3rd LP (before the Bacillus LP's) & the best of all! Heavy, complex,
psychy - amazing! P&P = 7 units. - just 1 copy left! LAGGER
BLUES MACHINE - LAGGER BLUES MACHINE (Amber Soundroom AS LP 041: IN) LP
£20.00 - Amazing Belgian classical & heavy progressive, kinda Frumpy
meets many an Italian band. © 1971. - just 1 copy! LIED DES
TEUFELS - LIED DES TEUFELS (Missing Vinyl MV007) LP £19.00 - Ex-Hanuman, with
a Lokomotive Kreuzberg/Floh De Cologne type edge. © 1973. MISSUS
BEASTLY - MISSUS BEASTLY (Garden of Delights LP 017: 1xBT) LP £20.00 - Top
rate 1974 Kraut jazz-fusion. 2nd album, kinda early Passport meets Embryo
& Niagara, & totally riddled with solos. 1000 copy numbered edition
with 8-page LP-sized booklet. MISSUS
BEASTLY - BREMEN 1974 (Garden of Delights LP 018) LP £20.00 - Excellent
quality live, with unique line-up featuring Eddy Marron from Dzyan! Just 3
big tracks - all unique! 1000 copy numbered edition with 8-page LP-sized
booklet. MURPHY
BLEND - FIRST LOSS (Missing Vinyl MV008) LP £19.00 - Classical syled German
progressive (© 1970), with hints of Jane, Epsilon, Pell Mell, some Coloseum,
etc. Actually very Teutonic with original style. THE OLD
MILL FREE ENSEMBLE - MOMENTS (Sunhair Music SH0035) LP £20.00 - Excellent
modern Italian space-rock, with Sunhair label boss Horst Friedrich guesting on synthesizer. Comes
with download code. - just 1 copy! OUT OF FOCUS
- OUT OF FOCUS (Missing Vinyl MV005) LP £19.00 - 2nd album (© 1971), a
Krautrock spacey fusion & psychedelic classic. Possibly their most
refined, & the most well-balanced mixture of songs & instrumentals. OUT OF
FOCUS - FOUR LETTER MONDAY AFTERNOON (Missing Vinyl MV006: GF) 2LP £25.00 -
Astounding double set, 3rd & best by this revolutionary Krautrock band.
Definitive Munich Kraut-fusion. © 1972. PHOLAS
DACTYLUS - CONCERTO DELLE MENTI (Black Widow BWR 107: GF,IN) LP £15.00 -
Unusual semi-theatrical classical progressive, 70's Italian style & long
too! 2008 reissue. P&P = 7 units. SIDDHARTHA
- WELTSCHMERZ (Garden of Delights LP 013) LP £20.00 - 1975 self-produced
Krautrock obscurity, with Pink Floyd/Anaolgy touches, a touch amateurishly
produced but... 1000 copy numbered edition with 4-page LP-sized booklet. SILOAH -
SILOAH (Garden of Delights LP 029: 2xBT) LP £20.00 - Aka
"Saureadler" (1970 LP), obscure hippy Krautrock underground with
hints of Amon Düül's "Paradieswarts Düül". 1000 copy numbered edition
with 16-page LP-sized booklet. P&P = 7 units. UPPERSEPTION
- CORNICULA (Korusuro Records KS 639.002: IN) LP £15.00 - Originally
unreleased 1970 Berlin Krautrock. Not actually "pre Os Mundi" as
stated on the sticker, but related, this LP contains rough demos of an
excellent band mixing heavy rock, classical themes & space rock, with
elements of Ruphus Zufall & Gila. |
New, out now... A Fistful Of Spaghetti |
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download preview video index due 2/12/2022 Radim Hladik's Blue Effect / Modrý Efekt - and their
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America, Part 2: Brazil, Choice British Label Classics: Liberty and United
Artists Records, Strange Curios & Eclectic Arcana - part 3, The
Avant-Garde Sector, Rescued Relics, Christian Wittman, and loads of album
reviews: Daal, Djam Karet, Dunam, Guranfoe, Karaba, The Lost Vision Of The
Chandoo Priest, Miriodor, The Muffins, Tom Newman, Richard Pinhas / Merzbow,
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For those that wanted all the Italian and related content from
Audion magazine, here is your dream request answered. The A Fistful Of Spaghetti "Audion Italian
scrapbook" comes as 2 pdf files totalling 124 pages. The YouTube video
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video index 7/10/2022 Acid Rooster: new space-trekkers from Germany, Fontanelle:
and the art of "jazz that's not jazz", Hasse Horrigmoe: Tangle
Edge & Øresund Space Collective article/interview, Le Orme: the
Italian prog legend, Prog & psych from South America, part 1: Argentina
(7 page feature!), Silvia Tarozzi: new old music from Italy, Choice British
label classics: Island, New ECM releases, Rescued Relics, The Avant-Garde
Sector, reviews: Asceta, Between, Doctors of Space, Fractal Sextet, Hawkwind,
Magma, October Equus, Roger Clark Miller, Razen, Juhani Silvola, Svenska
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For those that wanted all the Krautrock and related
content from Audion magazine, here is your dream request answered. The Crack In The Cosmic Egg "Krautrock Scrapbook 2022
edition" comes as 5 pdf files totalling 400 pages. The YouTube video is
just a taster of the first few pages. It will be available at
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GBP. Important notes: This publication is for those that don't
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This 5 part article series featured in Audion issues: 51,
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in some way contributed to the advancements in using electronics in music
through to 2010. Recompiled as a 32 page pdf magazine, it's the ideal
layman's guide to all things electronic, weird and groundbreaking. Absolute Elsewhere, Acezantez, Agitation Free, Ildefonso
Aguilar, Burt Alacantra, Daevid Allen, Amm Music, Amon Düül Ii, Anna Själv
Tredje, Jorge Antunes, Aphrodite's Child, Arcane Device, Area, Eduard
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Yaga, The Bach Revolution, J.B. Banfi, Françoise Barrière, Louis & Bebe
Barron, Franco Battiato, Peter Baumann, François Bayle, BBC Radiophonic
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projects... refound Auricle... Endgame - CUPOLA (AMCDR 040) CDR £7.00 - 4 covers rediscovered! Dave Powell - FRIED ROSIN (AMCDR 042) CDR £7.00 - 7 covers rediscovered Jim Tetlow - ONEIROMANCER (AMCDR 009) CDR £7.00 - 17 covers rediscovered very last
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SAMPLER (AMSCDR 001) CDR £9.00 - last copy (inc. rare Courtyard Moth, Robert Rich, Shub Niggurath) various artists - HISTORICAL AURICLE (AMSCDR 002) CDR £9.00 - last copy (inc. rare Con-Hertz, Peter Frohmader, Colin Potter, etc.) various artists - AURICLE CDR 2001
SAMPLER (AMSCDR 005) CDR £3.00 - last 4 copies various artists - AURICLE CDR 2002
SAMPLER (AMSCDR 010) CDR £3.00 - last copy various artists - RARITIES 2 (AMACDR 013) CDR £5.00 - last 2 copies various artists - UT GOLDEN HOUR (AMSCDR 003) CDR £3.00 - last 4 copies very last
stock copies of Endgame Live discs... Discover Endgame live, an improvising electronics band from Leicester, UK. These bargain priced releases amount to a selection of choice live recordings from 2001 to 2005, some featuring special guests and culminating as support to Arthur Brown. Some of this is the most out-there Endgame recorded. Styles: drone, ambient, electroacoustic, dark ambient, kosmische, industrial. Available direct or via the Ultima Thule Discogs shop. all now £5.00 each (or £5.99
inc. PayPal & Discogs fees), except noted Endgame - LIVE VOL. II (Auricle AMEGL2) CDR - white cased - last copy Endgame - LIVE VOL. IV (Auricle AMEGL4) CDR - white cased - last copy Endgame - LIVE VOL. VI (Auricle AMEGL6) CDR - white cased - last 2 copies Endgame - LIVE VOL. VI (Auricle AMEGL6) CDR £2.50 - white cased - ex
display copy - hence special offer price! Endgame - LIVE VOL. VIII (Auricle AMEGL8) CDR - white cased - last copy, one
of the first 10 published with misprinted cover! Endgame - LIVE VOL. IX (Auricle AMEGL9) CDR - white cased - last copy Endgame - LIVE VOL. X (Auricle AMEGL10) CDR - white cased - last 2 copies Endgame - LIVE 2001 SAMPLER (Auricle AMEGS1) CDR £3.00 - white cased - ex
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inc. PayPal & Discogs fees), except noted Endgame - PROTOPLASM (Auricle AMEGD1) CDR £5.00 - white cased - last copy Endgame - PROTOPLASM (Auricle AMEGD1) CDR £2.50 - copy with case marked
PROMO and silver disc - hence special offer at half price Endgame - PROTOPLASM (Auricle AMEGD1) CDR £4.00 - sleeved - last copy Endgame - CYTOPLASM (Auricle AMEGD2) CDR £4.00 - white cased - last 2
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limited editions / reissues... Con-Hertz - CONTRASTS (AMC 028) 2x c90 £15.00
- last 4 copies - duplicated on Maxell XL II chrome Peter Frohmader - JULES VERNE CYCLE (AMC 018) c60 £5.00 - last copy - duplicated
on branded chrome cassettes Robert Rich - LIVE (AMC 021)
MC £9.00 - 1 copy - duplicated on Maxell XL II chrome Robert Rich - LIVE (AMCDR-LTD
021) 2CDR £9.00 - 4 copies copies of
these can be duplicated to order... I still have covers for these (quantities
as stated), but no way to print on silver discs, so these will be "hand
labelled" like this Endgame - HORIZONS (AMCDR 084) - 2 copies Endgame - OBVIOUS (AMCDR 086) - 2 copies Endgame - ELEMENTAL TRAVELLER (AMCDR 110) - 2 copies Endgame - OCULAR (AMCDR 111) - 2 copies Endgame - VAPOURS (AMCDR 160) - 1 copy Endgame - ENIGMA (AMCDR 161) - 1 copy Endgame - UNDER CONSTRUCTION (AMCDR 162) - 1 copy Endgame - TACTILE (AMCDR 170) - 1 copy Endgame - REMOTE VIEWING (AMCDR 176) - 1 copy Extremities - COLLISION THEORY (AMCDR 141) - 2 copies Buy direct via email or phone with your
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