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new releases / september 21 / 2010

3 – Dark Days Coming (CD/LP reissue, remastered)
Ahmed, Ilyas – Between Two Skies/Towards the Night (2xLP)
Bad Plus – Never Stop (LP)
Bats & Mice – Back In Bat (7″)
Black Milk – Album of the Year (2xLP)
Black Twig Pickers – Ironto Special (CD/LP)
Blackjoy/Wes Coats – Whatchawannado Vol. 4 (12″)
Brown, James – James Brown: the Singles Volume 9 (2xCD)
Canibus – Golden Terra of Rap (12″)
Catalyst – Complete Recordings Vol. 1
Cooly G – Up in my Head (12″)
Crippled Black Phoenix – I, Vigilante (CD/LP)
Dam-Funk – Hood Pass Intact (12″)
Davis, Miles – Bitches Brew (Insane Edition: contains 3xCD, DVD & 2xLP)
El Khatib, Hanni – Dead Wrong (7″)
English, Lawrence – Colour For Autumn (LP)
Flying Lotus – Pattern + Grid World EP (CD/12″)
Future Islands – Undressed (LP)
Gibbs, Freddie – Playa (12″)
Greymachine – Disconnected (2xLP)
Harper, Twig & Daniel Higgs – Clairaudience Fellowship (LP)
Hundred In the Hands – S/T (LP)
Isis – Live 5 (07.23.06)
Jukebox the Ghost – Everything Under the Sun (LP)
Legend, John & the Roots – Wake Up!
Lez Zeppelin – Lez Zeppelin I (LP)
Lungfish – Pass & Stow (CD/LP reissue, remastered)
Mamiffer – Hirror Enniffer (LP)
Margot & the Nuclear & So & So’s – Buzzard (CD/LP)
Meaty Ogre/Crushcon7 – Sword (split LP)
Perry, Katy – Teenage Dream (2xLP)
Roots Manuva vs. Wrongtom – Duppy Writer (LP)
Santana – Guitar Heaven (regular & deluxe CD)
Smiley the Ghetto Child – I’m Legend (12″)
Outer Limits Recordings – Foxy Baby (LP)
Perry, Lee “Scratch” – Mighty Upsetter
Qemists – Spirit in the System
Swanson, Pete – Feelings In America (LP)
Torche – Songs For Singles (CD/LP)
West, Kanye – Power (12″ picture disc)
White Noise Sound – S/T (CD/LP)

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new releases / september 14 / 2010

So many great new releases this week! All on CD unless otherwise noted!

AIDS Wolf – Very Friendly (12″)
Almond, Marc – Variete
Amos, Tori – Live From the Artists Den (DVD)
Amusement Parks on Fire – Road Eyes
Anastasio, Trey Band – Tab at the Tab
Azure Ray – Drawing Down the Moon (CD/LP)
Bad Plus – Never Stop
Barone, Richard – Glow
Big L – 139 & Lenox (LP)
Bilal – Airtight’s Revenge (2xLP)
Black Angels – Phosphene Dream
Black Milk – Don Cornelius (7″)
Black Milk – Album of the Year
Black Mountain – Wilderness Heart (CD/LP)
Black Pacific – S/T (CD/LP)
Blonde Redhead – Penny Sparkle (CD, CD in a box, LP)
Buke & Gass – Riposte
Charlatans – Who We Touch (regular & deluxe CD)
Chatham, Rhys – Crisom Grail
Chromeo – Business Casual (regular & deluxe CDs, LP)
Cohen, Leonard – Songs From the Road (DVD/CD, Blu-Ray & 2xLP)
Crocodiles – Sleep Forever
Cross, David – Bigger & Blackerer (LP w/ DVD)
Deftones – White Pony (LP reissue)
Drums – S/T (CD/LP)
Dungen – Skit I Allt
El Guincho – Pop Negro
Electric Sunset – S/T (CD/LP)
Eluvium – Leaves Eclipse the Light (CDEP)
Esq & Chikaramanga – Succession
Flowers, Brandon – Flamingo (regular & deluxe CD)
From A Fountain – Smile & Sandstone (LP)
Ghostface Killah – Ironman (2xLP official reissue)
Grinderman – Grinderman 2 (regular CD, deluxe CD, LP)
Infantree – Would Work
James – Morning After the Night Before (2xCD)
Junip – Fields (regular & 3xCD)
Kasher, Tim – Cold Love (7″)
King Crimson – Collectible King Crimson Vol. 5
Kuti, Fela – Stalemate/Fear Not For Man
Kuti, Fela – VIP/Authority Stealing
Kuti, Fela – Shuffering & Shmiling/No Agreement
Kuti, Fela – Zombie
Kuti, Fela – Opposite People/Sorrow, Tears & Blood
Kuti, Fela – Upside Down/Music of Many Colours
Linkin Park – Thousand Suns
Les Savy Fav – Root For Ruin
Megafaun – Heretofore (CD/LP)
Mice Parade – What It Means To Be Left-Handed (CD/LP)
MF DOOM – Expertoration Live
Of Montreal – False Priest (CD/LP)
Pantera – Cowboys From Hell (2xCD & 3xCD reissues)
Plant, Robert – Band of Joy
Prince Rama – Shadow Temple
Puscifer – “C” is for (Please Insert Sophomoric Genitalia Reference Here)
Qwel & Maker – Owl
Rah Digga – Classic
Reich, Steve – Double Sextet
Reynolds, Tim – Limbic System
Ruste Juxx – Adamantine
Simon, Jason – S/T (CD/LP)
Sisters Love – With Love (1972 album finally issued for the first time)
Soulive – Rubber Soulive
Staples, Mavis – You Are Not Alone (CD/LP)
Superchunk – Majesty Shredding (CD/LP)
Tarja – What Lies Beneath
Terror – Keepers of the Faith
Tillman, J – Singing Ax (LP)
Underworld – Barking
Valient Thorr – Stranger
Vaselines – Sex With an X (CD/LP)
Walkmen – Lisbon
Weezer – Hurley
White Shit – Carry Me

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new releases / september 7 / 2010

Acorn – No Ghost (CD/LP . . . free bonus 12″ while supplies last)
Blue Sky Black Death – Third Party
Brokedowns, the – Species Bender
Coasting – S/T (7″)
Deerhunter – Revival (7″)
Frank ‘n’ Dank – European (CD/DVD)
Gnaw Their Tongues – L’Arrivee de la Mort Triomphant
Helmet – Seeing Eye Dog
Interpol – S/T (CD, LP & deluxe LP)
Jukebox the Ghost – Everything Under the Sun
Lez Zeppelin – Lez Zeppelin I
Megadeth – Rust in Piece Live
Neon Bastard – Meikhaus
Psychedelic Schafferson Jetplane – S/T (LP)
Robyn – Body Talk Part 2
Ronson, Mark – Baby J Remixes
STLS – Drumcore (7″)
Terror Danjah – Bruzin VIP (12″)
Thermals, the – Personal Life (CD/LP)
Triana, Andreya – Lost Where I Belong
Useless Eaters – Hear/See (7″)
Vanisher – The History of Saints
We Are Scientists – Barbara (LP)
Wild America – Sea EP (7″)

DVD
Beatles – Four Complete Ed Sullivan Shows (2xDVD)

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CLOUDLAND CANYON IN-STORE ANNOUNCED!

CLOUDLAND CANYON have blown a hazy trail into the futurepast with their uniquely damaged and beautiful kraut/psych/shoegaze/fuzz vistas. Cloudland Canyon lives up to their name, providing vistas of psychedelic comfort, amply demonstrated in live settings and on their recorded output for KRANKY, HOLY MOUNTAIN, NOT NOT FUN, BATHETIC and more. Cloudland Canyon are in Chicago for Sunday’s portion of WIRE MAGAZINE’s Adventures In Modern Music festival at Empty Bottle. RECKLESS RECORDS is proud to host this rare in-store performance on SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12th at 2PM. Free, all ages welcome! This is at the Wicker Park location!!

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new releases / august 31 / 2010

Bare, Bobby Jr – A Storm – A Tree – My Mother’s Head
Black Milk – Welcome (12″ – first single from his upcoming album)
Broemel, Carl – All Birds Say
Cephalic Carnage – Misled By Certainty
Charred Walls of the Damned – S/T (LP)
Common – Resurrection (deluxe edition)
Davis, Miles – Bitches Brew (legacy edition)
Devil’s Brigade – S/T (Matt Freeman from RANCID, CD/LP)
Disturbed – Asylum
DNTEL – Dying Songs Mix Parts 1-3 & Bonus Beat
Film School – Fission
Florence & the Machine – Lungs (LP)
Frisell, Bill – Beautiful Dreamers
Goo Goo Dolls – Something for the Rest of Us
Great Lake Swimmers – Lost Channels (LP)
Haack, Bruce – Farad: the Electronic Voice (CD/2xLP)
Heart – Red Velvet Car
Hero Destroyed – Throes
Hives, the – Tarred & Feathered (7″)
Ill Bill & DJ Muggs – Kill Devil Hills
Jenny & Johnny – I’m Having Fun Now (LP in stock – CD’s shipped to our distributor late. We’ll have them ASAP)
KRS-ONE & True Master – Meta-Historical
Madlib – Madlib Medicine Show No. 8: Advanced Jazz
Myth, Sahara – Myth of the Heart
Perry, Lee “Scratch” – Revelation (LP)
Pitch. Richy – Ye Fre Mi Richy Pitch
Raconteurs – Broken Boy Soldiers (LP reissue)
Selway, Philip – Familial (CD/LP)
She & Him – Thieves b/w I Knew it Would Happen This Way (7″)
Smith Westerns – S/T
Sonny & the Sunsets – Tomorrow is Alright
Street Dogs – S/T (CD/LP)
Taylor, Fed – I’m Not a Rapper
Thompson, Richard – Dream Attic
Tub Ring – Secret Handshakes
Weepies, the – Be My Thrill (CD/LP)

DVD
Jane’s Addiction – Live Voodoo
V/A – Best of Soul Train (single DVD & 3xDVD available)

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BILL ORCUTT IN-STORE ANNOUNCED!!!

After more than 10 years of silence, ex-Harry Pussy guitar legend BILL ORCUTT returns to music, playing avant hardcore acoustic blues that sounds unlike anything else. Mr. Orcutt is in Chicago as part of WIRE MAGAZINE’s Adventures in Modern Music Festival. Reckless Records is proud to host this rare in-store performance at 12 NOON on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th.

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new releases / august 24 / 2010

!!! – Strange Weather Isn’t It? (CD/LP)
Abe Vigoda – Throwing Shade b/w Vivid (7″)
Antony & the Johnsons – Thank You Your Love (CDEP)
Apocalpytica – 7th Symphony
Bad City – Welcome to the Wasteland
Campbell, Isobel & Mark Lanegan – Hawk
Carey, S – All We Grow (CD/LP)
Cho, Margaret – Cho Dependent (CD/LP)
Collins, Paul – King of Power Pop! (CD/LP)
Cotton Jones – Tall Hours in the Glowstream (CD/LP)
Dead Confederate – Sugar
Eels – Tomorrow Morning
Fitz & the Tantrums – Pickin; up the Pieces (CD/LP)
Goldmund – Famous Places
Grass Widow – Past Time (CD/LP)
Grey, JJ & Mofro – Georgia Warhorse
Hamburger, Neil – Hot February Night (LP)
Ill Blu – Bellion (12″)
Ion Dissonance – Cursed
Kataklysm – Heavens Venom
Land of Talk – Cloak & Cipher (CD/LP)
Laner, Brad – natural Selections (CD/LP)
Magic Kids – Memphis (this will be arriving at our stores ON TUESDAY at some point, sorry!)
Malevolent Creation – Invidious Dominion
Mirah – Gone are all the Days (12″)
Mogwai – Special Moves (CD & DVD)
No Age – Glitter (7″)
No Age – Glitter (12″)
Perry, Katy – Teenage Dream
Ra Ra Riot – Orchard (CD, deluxe CD, LP)
Royal Trux – Cats & Dogs (LP reissue)
Slowdive – Just for a Day (2xCD)
Slowdive – Souvlaki (2xCD)
Sword – Warp Riders (CD/LP)
Tallest Man on Earth – Shallow Grave
Usher – Versus
Vaselines – Sex With an X (7″)
Wildbirds & Peacedrums – Rivers (2xCD)
Zorn, John – Filmworks XXIV

DVD
Electric Light Orchestra – Live: the Early Years
Slayer – Live Intrusion
V/A – Roots of Rap

BOOK
MoonLit #4

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new releases / august 17 / 2010

Antagonist – World In Decline
Arab Strap – Week Never Starts Around Here (2xCD reissue)
Arab Strap – Philophobia (2xCD reissue)
Blitz the Ambassador – Stereotype
Chief – Modern Rituals (CD/LP)
Darker My Love – Alive as you Are (CD/LP)
Exile – AM/FM
Grouch – Three Eyes Off the Time
Haggis Horns w/ Nia Saw – Keep On Movin’
Hawthorne, Mayer – I Need You (one-sided 12″, laser-etching on b-side)
Hoover – The Lurid Traversal of Route 7 (LP reissue, remastered, green vinyl)
Ignition – The Orafying Mysticle Of . . . (LP reissue, remastered)
Iron Maiden – Final Frontier (regular CD & deluxe)
Kem – Intimacy: Album III
Lamontagne, Ray & the Pariah Dogs – God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise (CD/LP)
Leonhart, Michael – The Seahorse & the Storyteller (LP)
Lissie – Catching a Tiger
McCormick, Megan – Honest Words
Miller, Lloyd & the Heliocentrics – S/T (CD/LP)
Ministry – Mixxxes of the Mole
NOFX – Longest EP (CD/2xLP)
Numaads – Now EP (12″)
PackFM – I Fucking Hate Rappers
Parton, Dolly – Fairest of Them All
Slayer – War at the Warfield (DVD)
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin – Let It Sway (CD/LP)
Superchunk – No Pocky For Kitty (CD/LP reissue, remastered)
Superchunk – On the Mouth (CD/LP reissue, remastered)
Touch, Tony – Guru Tribute Mix (CD-R)
Wilson, Brian – Reimagines Gershwin

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new releases / august 10 / 2010

Hey! Here’s a bunch of new stuff! All on CD unless otherwise noted . . .

Abscess/Population Reduction – Split (LP)
Bauhaus – . . . And Remains
Beachcomber Trio – Live at Khaki: Columbus, 1965 (LP)
Bonded By Blood – Exiled to Earth
Budos Band – Budos Band III (CD/LP)
Colour Revolt – Cradle
Elsinore – Yes Yes Yes
F-Bombers – Sick of it All b/w Made of Gold (ex Lower Class Brats, 7″)
Forensics – Things to do When you Should be Dead Anyway (LP reissue)
Gehenna/California Love – Split (7″)
Ikonika – Edits EP (new on Hyperdub, 12″)
Integrity – We Are the End (one-sided 7″)
Killah Priest – 3 Day Theroy
King Midas Sound – Waiting For You (2xLP)
Land of Talk – Swift Coin (7″)
Lost in the Trees – All Alone in an Empty House (CD/LP)
Modest Mouse – Moon & Antarctica (10th anniversary reissue)
Numan, Gary – 1979 Live Tapes
Perry, Lee “Scratch” – Revelation
PVT (Pivot) – Church With No Magic (CD/LP)
Reed, Eli Paperboy – Coem & Get It
Spencer, Jon Blues Explosion – Year One
Spencer, Jon Blues Explosion – Extra Width (2xCD reissue)
Stornoway – Beachcomber’s Windowsill (CD/LP)
Street Sweeper Social Club – Ghetto Blaster EP (CD/10″)
Thermals – I Don’t Believe You (7″)
This Will Destroy You – Moving on the Edges of Things (2-song picture disc LP)
Thou/The City is the Tower – Split (LP)
Thou/Moloch – Tears That Soak a Callous Heart (split LP)
Wild Beasts – We Still Got the Taste Dancin’ (10″)
V/A – Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (soundtrack)