Riot on! for April 18th, Record Store Day. This is what I picked up today:
BLACK MOTH SUPER RAINBOW – Born On A Day 7” (?) “bright sun” vinyl limited to 500 copies
CURSIVE/LADYFINGER – Split 10” Picture disc (saddle creek) – 4 track split release featuring 2 new tracks from both artists. Run of 1,500.
JESUS LIZARD – INCH 9 x 7″ (touch and go) Features NINE!! seven inches: Chrome, Mouth Breather, Puss, Gladiator, Lash (1, 2 & 3), Fly on the wall. Housed in clear vinyl and a rubber band. Unfolds into a 24″ x 32″ vinyl poster displaying all the 7″s.
OBITS – I Can’t Lose/Military Madness 7” + d/l (subpop) – clear red vinyl
PAVEMENT – Live in Germany 1997 12” (matador) pressed in run of 2,500
JAY REATARD/SONIK-YOUTH – Split 7” (matador) – Two tracks from upcoming releases by both bands. 2,500 pressed
The SONIK-YOUTH/BECK – Split 7” (matador) – Sonic Youth covers Beck’s “Pay No Mind” and Beck covers SY’s “Green Light”. 2,500 pressed
The THERMALS/THAO WITH THE GET DOWN STAY DOWN – Split 7” (killrockstars) – lyrics on inside sleeve
Last week I picked up Records Toreism LP (Thrill Jockey compilation) and the Russian Circles/These Arms Are Snakes clear 12”, which are both RSD exclusives.