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Discover the formative recordings of this pioneering Bay Area band, produced by a young Sly Stone, showcasing their unique interpretation of the British Invasion, pop, garage punk, and folk-rock. A... more

Formed from the remnants of Pinkerton's Assorted Colours and guided by hitmakers Tony Macaulay and Geoff Stephens, The Flying Machine captured their brief rise with this tightly crafted slice of late... more

Shaped in the crucible of Matthew Katz's San Francisco roster and driven by a band wrestling openly with identity, faith, and artistic control, this record stands as one of the few surviving... more

Walrus captured at full strength. Blending rock, soul, and tight horn arrangements into a confident, no-nonsense album, this is the band's only recorded statement and a true early seventies... more

Cut in 1968, this is the sound of a Los Angeles quartet pushing pop into stranger light. Recorded in Fort Worth but wired to West Coast circuitry, the record catches a young band's psychedelic... more

Born in an era obsessed with mysticism and the unknown, and long embraced by collectors for it's ambition and strange, searching spirit, this record stands as a rare document of a group determined to... more

Illustration were a powerful Canadian nine-piece known for their six-man horn section and the soulful lead vocals of Billy Ledster. Recorded in 1970 after extensive U.S. touring, this self-titled... more