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George Usher - Dutch April (PAR-CD-045)
CD $7.50 
"…Usher uses Pet Sounds/Odessey and Oracle-vintage baroque-pop
as a jumping-off point for his evocatively poetic lyrics…"-Pulse |
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White Town - Peek & Poke (PAR-CD-044)
CD $7.50
“Indie pop’s most unlikely chart topper” is back with more
electropop, guitar driven hits, and wicked wits. |
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St. Christopher - Golden Blue (PAR-CD-043)
CD $7.50
Former Sarah, Bus Stop, Slumberland, Vinyl Japan recording artist reminiscent
of the literate and occasionally anthemic material of London Suede and Pulp. |
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Tim Best - Promising Boyfriend (PAR-CD-042)
CD $7.50
A new pop album from Parasol's favorite Australian fellow, supremely beautiful
and strong-willed guitar-pop created by Tim, most recently known as Hispana Tim
(Parasol), and the leader of Girl Of The World (Parasol) with Bart and Cameron
from the Cat's Miaow. |
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Belva Plane - Another One I'm Not
On Or Under (PAR-CD-041)
CD $7.50
"Belva Plane occupy the same lazy, smart and tuneful musical squat as late-era
Replacements." Bucketfull of Brains |
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Jack
Logan & Bob Kimbell - Little
Private Angel (PAR-CD-040)
CD $7.50
"…a sly beauty in which the Brian Wilson-like glow of Kimbell’s
melodies, the parlor-room production and Logan’s Southern Gothic, thumbnail
blues suggest the Beach Boys cutting their Party!album with William
Faulkner on the brain and the liquor running low."-Rolling Stone |
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Big
Hello - Apple
Album (PAR-CD-039)
CD OUT OF PRINT
"If smart pop ever could overthrow the dismal order of mass-market radio,
Big Hello would be one of the Count Fives or Grass Roots of today…"-Los
Angeles Times |
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Nick Rudd - One
Track Mind (PAR-CD-038)
CD $7.50
Welcome back Nick! Former bandmate of Velvet Crush’s Chastain & Menck,
and inspiration to Adam Schmitt, delivers his long-awaited solo CD. |
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Joe Algeri - Everything Under the
Sun (PAR-CD-037)
CD $7.50
With the release of Everything Under The Sun Jack and the Beanstalk’s
Joe Algeri detours off the rock n' roll freeway and takes the old dirt track
back home. The 13 songs, including one recorded with Adam Schmitt, are delicately
delivered with a home-spun folk-i-ness. |
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Outnumbered - Surveying the Damage (PAR-CD-036)
CD $7.50
Featuring future Pansy Divison leader Jon Ginoli, Champaign's Outnumbered played
heartfelt garage pop during their tenure in the 1980s. SPINMagazine's
Wes Eichenwald praised the "classic melodies, innovative rolling thunder
production, crisp guitar work, and intelligent lyrics you can understand without
half trying." |
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Weird Summer - TBA (PAR-CD-035)
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Sugarbuzz - Submerged (PAR-CD-034)
CD $7.50 |
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Adam Schmitt - Demolition (PAR-CD-033)
CD $10.00
Revered pop recluse returns with his first new album since the 1993 Warner/Reprise
release Illiterature |
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Doleful Lions - Motel
Swim (PAR-CD-032)
CD $10.00
Pressed for a description of Motel Swim, Doleful Lions offered, "the melodic
sense of post-insanity Brian Wilson, married to the lyrical content of an updated
Joy Division". The ten tracks
were recorded by Mitch Easter with additional mixing and recording by Chris Stamey
(dBs). |
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Scenic/Lanterna - Live Recordings
split CD5 (PAR-CD-031/IP
058 CD)
CD
This split single was originally conceived as a preview to the Lanterna/Scenic
1996 Summer tour (someone thought of it a few days before play commenced), but
because of the quirks of independent record making, it became a documentation
of said tour. |
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