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Adventurous music for adventurous listeners. www.RecordCratesUnited.com
Dig into episode # 205 of The Record Crates United Mixtape:
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New Jersey’s Camino Sound have returned with one of their strongest jam records to date. Check out my post to read about this excellent slab of instrumental space rock, and be sure to add it to your Bandcamp Friday shopping cart today!
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Camino Sound – Remembers Everything
New Jersey’s Camino Sound have long been favorites in the RCU household, but Remembers Everything is one of their biggest crowning achievements as a band yet. The trio, made up of Van Kapeghi…
https://recordcratesunited.com/2026/05/01/camino-sound-remembers-everything/
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The Early & Emily Rob w/ Michael Slyne, amanmademadman & Big Acid After Party
*No one turned away for lack of funds. Please email Prototype 237 if ticket cost is prohibitive. Emily Robb is a visionary composer, performer and studio musician based in Philadelphia. She’s been wo...
https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/prototype237/may30
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Herb Lore’s Mysticism is a meditative and stoic album that combines solo pastoral ambient guitar with ritualistic psychedelic rock.
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Herb Lore – Mysticism
Inspired by the ideas of meditation and selflessness found in religious texts, like Annie Dillard’s Holy the Firm, and the quieter side of Brooklyn’s environment, Herb Lore’s Mysticism …
https://recordcratesunited.com/2026/04/30/herb-lore-mysticism/
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Tune in tonight on www.EM-Radio.com to catch me live on the digital airwaves spinning some deep, brand new jams from the eclectic underground, like the pastoral cut by Herb Lore that you’re hearing right now. Come hang!
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10 days ago
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Me and one of the most righteous vibe setters and writers out there,
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(pic by Porch-Time Pete)
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Garcia Peoples at Psychedelic Sangha’s Bardo Bath last night at Judson Church.
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Mikey Wehling
21 days ago
We appreciate the help if u can ❤️
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Donate to Help Mikey & Scout Recover and Move, organized by Michael Wehling
Help Mikey and Scout get back on their paws! Hi everyone, our dear friends and fav… Michael Wehling needs your support for Help Mikey & Scout Recover and Move
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Tune in to www.EM-Radio.com tonight at 7 est for the latest episode of The Record Crates United Mixtape
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I Heart Noise
24 days ago
Rootless, AKA Jeremy Hurewitz, is known for combining gentle fingerstyle guitar with cosmic electronic sounds, field recordings and even indigenous instruments to create an ethereal psychedelic folk soundscape -
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iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/album/ihn016...
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IHN016 // Rootless - Things We Can't Say About Ourselves, by Rootless
7 track album
https://iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/album/ihn016-rootless-things-we-cant-say-about-ourselves
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Setting, a trio made up of Jaime Fennelly, Nathan Bowles and Joe Westerlund, leans heavily into the kosmische side of the experimental Americana rock spectrum, and truly makes it their own with an assemblage of zithers, synths, banjo, tape loops and more.
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Setting – s/t
Surrealistic electro-folk experimentations adventurously abound throughout the new self-titled album by North Carolina Piedmont-based trio, Setting. Made up of multi-instrumentalists Jaime Fennelly…
https://recordcratesunited.com/2026/04/20/setting-s-t/
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Check out the ritualistic meditative grooves of Monk Pond’s Echoes of an Infinite Dawn
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Kicking off the summer with some good music for a good cause. Stay tuned for more info
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Mark your calendars! We are very excited to co-present The Early & Emily Robb with Bent Light (Michael Slyne) + an after party with Big Acid @ Paterson’s Prototype 237! Tix:
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5/30 - 7pm $20 237 River Road Paterson, NJ
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On his first solo banjo album, Johnny Bell utilizes the instrument and fiddles, shruti boxes and more to develop stoic and atmospheric post-ambient Americana soundscapes that evoke arid isolated mountain peaks.
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Johnny Bell – “Departure Valley”
On Mountain States, Johnny Bell evolves banjo music for the modern era, allowing the cultural and environmental climates of today to seep into and alter its very DNA. With the influence of the ambi…
https://recordcratesunited.com/2026/04/04/johnny-bell-departure-valley/
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Check out the spring folk vibes of episode # 202 on the site 🎧
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about 1 month ago
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After being preoccupied with life stuff and other projects, I have collected together all of the many different album reviews I’ve had stewing over the last several months into a single post for your convenient viewing pleasure.
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Tune in tonight to catch me live on the air with some stellar jams and choice deep cuts on The Record Crates United Mixtape on www.em-radio.com & on the Radio Cult app.
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4/25 will be my bday weekend, so why not come celebrate it by hanging with us at the next Bardo Bath at Judson Church w/ Garcia Peoples, William Parker, Kendraplex, Chris Dingman, Jesse Jarnow, Macrodose & more!
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BARDO BATH:
Sat, Apr 25 at Judson Memorial Church
https://withfriends.events/event/zdhLyxOT/bardo-bath-dharma-art-empowerment/?fbclid=PAdGRleAQusZpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAafNxDWOkfwanq64kQYbsWUCt9UvT7av63BHpngiFpehidRMo1Fn23mpdwXewQ_aem_GaLJME87uvvm4zt9pnaEhg
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Apologies for not having a new episode of my show ready for tonight’s broadcast. However, if you did choose to tune in to EM-Radio tonight, I hope you enjoyed the 3/28/15 Col. Bruce Hampton gig that I queued up for you all
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Col. Bruce Hampton Live at Barley's Tap Room & Pizzeria on 2015-03-28 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
01. Feelin' Good 02. The Grogans Have Arrived 03. There Was A Time 04. Fixn' To Die 05. Sit and Complain 06. Pharoahs Kitchen 07. Space Is The Place 08. Ain't...
https://archive.org/details/bh2015-03-28.mtx.flac16
about 1 month ago
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Antibalas is gonna tear the roof off of Prototype 237 in Paterson April 4th. Come on through!
www.prototype237.com/events/antib...
about 2 months ago
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4/25 will be my bday weekend, so why not come celebrate it by hanging with us at the next Bardo Bath at Judson Church w/ Garcia Peoples, William Parker, Kendraplex, Chris Dingman, Jesse Jarnow, Macrodose & more!
withfriends.events/event/zdhLyx...
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BARDO BATH:
Sat, Apr 25 at Judson Memorial Church
https://withfriends.events/event/zdhLyxOT/bardo-bath-dharma-art-empowerment/?fbclid=PAdGRleAQusZpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAafNxDWOkfwanq64kQYbsWUCt9UvT7av63BHpngiFpehidRMo1Fn23mpdwXewQ_aem_GaLJME87uvvm4zt9pnaEhg
about 2 months ago
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Tune in to catch me live spinning some spring flavored folk music on EM-Radio.com tonight at 7-9 est.
about 2 months ago
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Please consider helping
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Pledge to WFMU during our Marathon Fundraiser and keep freeform radio alive and kicking!
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about 2 months ago
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Check out the latest two episodes of my show:
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about 2 months ago
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I Heart Noise
about 2 months ago
Giving everyone a hint now about what's next for IHN the Label. IHN016 is going to be a jazz/free jazz/improv record in the vein of Marc Ribot, John Zorn and
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roster.
iheartnoise.bandcamp.com
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Merch from I Heart Noise
Merch from I Heart Noise
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jesse jarnow
2 months ago
dead freaks: rosie mcgee launched a newsletter & is posting 60th anniversary stories. around this time in 1966, she moved in with the band in los angeles, where they'd relocated with owsley.
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Storytime for Deadheads: My Grateful Dead Stories - March 2, 1966
"60 Years Ago Today" blog posts here all this year, the year I first lived with the Dead. TODAY'S POST - March 2, 2026: The continuing narrative on living in L.A. with Phil, the Dead, and Owsley.
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I can’t believe this is already 2 years old. It still sounds so fresh to these ears. Get it online, if you haven’t already!
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2 months ago
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2 months ago
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Check out the latest episode of The Record Crates United Mixtape in the archives:
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2 months ago
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I’m happy to find one of my pieces was featured in the new issue of LCD by
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! Definitely get yourself a copy if you don’t have it yet. I think it’s one of their absolute best.
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Jeffrey Alexander
2 months ago
"If Les Rallizes Dénudés, Taj Mahal Travelers and Bardo Pond albums exist in your record collection, then this is a set that deserves to be on the same shelf." oh HELL YEAH more Heavy Lidders coming your way soon - YOU BETCHA
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Bill Orcutt
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Happy release day to Shane Parish's Autechre Guitar!
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Check out my article about the latest two live records by Jeffrey Alexander & The Heavy Lidders, Live at Tubby’s and British Lidderin’ - May 2025. Fans of all things kosmische and psychedelic should not sleep on these albums!
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Tune in tonight 7-9 to catch me live on the air with some great new tracks from the eclectic underground: www.em-radio.com
2 months ago
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Abronia’s new album is a slice of kosmische desert rock set to a cinematic scale. Check out my review for this truly unique record
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Abronia – Shapes Unravel
Portland’s desert kosmische legends, Abronia, has returned with a record that finds the band in perhaps their deepest surrealist Spaghetti Western mode yet, and we couldn’t be more tran…
https://recordcratesunited.com/2026/02/24/abronia-shapes-unravel/
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Check out my latest playlist:
recordcratesunited.com/2026/02/21/t...
🔊: “Taqsim for Guitar,” by Marisa Anderson
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3 months ago
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Drew Gardner is in absolutely top, vibey form on his latest solo LP, Wave Field, playing in a tight supergroup with Garcia Peoples’ Tom Malach and Andy Cush and drummer Ryan Jewell. Check it out:
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Drew Gardner – Wave Field
Elkhorn’s Drew Gardner is the kind of musician who instinctively locks into his collaborators’ dynamics and sound, elevating their collective strengths into bold, uncharted musical territory. On hi…
https://recordcratesunited.com/2026/02/20/drew-gardner-wave-field/
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Tune in and hang with me live on the air 7-9 tonight only on www.em-radio.com
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Steve Palmer always delivers the goods. Give his new album a listen.
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Check out this week’s episode of The Record Crates United Mixtape in the archives:
recordcratesunited.com/2026/02/15/t...
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For a gleaming mix of kosmische electronics and rustic Americana sounds, you can’t miss the upcoming LP by Tacoma Park, due out on Centripetal Force on 4/24. Check it out
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Tacoma Park Announces New Album, Baltimore
Being one of today’s groups that can blend Americana music with synthy kosmische electronics in a way that is wholly unique and peerless, it’s always especially exciting when we get wor…
https://recordcratesunited.com/2026/02/13/tacoma-park-announces-new-album-baltimore/
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Tyler Wilcox
3 months ago
Get it:
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The Perilous Fight - Vol. 2: We the People, by Seawind of Battery
24 track album
https://seawindofbattery.bandcamp.com/album/the-perilous-fight-vol-2-we-the-people
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Minneapolis-based psych guitar wizard, Steve Palmer, dazzles with his unique blend of avant-boogies and acid post punk guitar workouts.
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Steve Palmer – Supertramp Preset
Psychedelic guitarist Steve Palmer’s first full-length solo venture in five years picks up right where his classic Useful Histories LP left off, and it was certainly worth the wait. Available…
https://recordcratesunited.com/2026/02/13/steve-palmer-supertramp-preset/
3 months ago
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Tune in tonight for two hours of choice cuts and insatiable jams from all across the eclectic underground on www.em-radio.com (or find Electromagnetic Radio on the Radio Cult App).
3 months ago
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Check out the last two episodes of my show in the archives:
recordcratesunited.com/2026/02/07/t...
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The Record Crates United Mixtape 195 & 196
Keith Speaks! Plankton Wat – Tentacles – The Vanishing World Full Usual – Watching TV – Full Usual-Free Grass Setting – Heard a Bubble – s/t Steve Palmer –…
https://recordcratesunited.com/2026/02/07/the-record-crates-united-mixtape-195-196/
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Beatgrrrl
3 months ago
Influential Ghanaian highlife musician Ebo Taylor dies at 90
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Ebo Taylor: Influential highlife and afrobeat musician dies at 90
The guitarist, composer and band leader fused Ghanaian music and funk to create tracks sampled around the world.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1e9p04n8y9o
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Centripetal Force and Seawind of Battery have worked together to create a 3-volume benefit album in support of Immigrant Justice, with the first installment being released today. All proceeds will be donated directly to the National Immigrant Justice Center.
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Centripetal Force and Seawind of Battery Announce The Perilous Fight – Vol. 1: Justice for All, a Three-Volume Benefit Compilation in Support of Immigrant Justice
In response to the ever worsening fascist climate our nation has slumped its way into, Seawind of Battery and Centripetal Force, one of today’s best esoteric underground labels, put out the c…
https://recordcratesunited.com/2026/02/06/centripetal-force-and-seawind-of-battery-announce-the-perilous-fight-vol-1-justice-for-all-a-three-volume-benefit-compilation-in-support-of-immigrant-justice/
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Tune in to www.em-radio.con tonight for some fresh eclectic morsels from the esoteric underground. Come hang and enjoy the tunes.
3 months ago
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L'Oie de Cravan
3 months ago
Benefit Concert to help the great Jennifer Kelly in her fight against pancreatic cancer. With Lee Renaldo & Michael Vallera, Myriam Gendron, Sunburned Hand of the Man & Gift Horse. March 21st @ Union Pool, Brooklyn.
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