Though the '60s garage band explosion was felt in every corner of the country, the local uprising of talent in Chicago thrived unlike anywhere else. The Windy City had the perfect infrastructure in place; from a booming population of teenagers, to hip music stores in every suburb, a proliferation of teen clubs willing to take their money and a powerhouse radio station (WLS) equally up to promoting local bands. When it came to giving local groups a shot at 45 RPM fame, no Chicago label - not even the hallow...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. Deluxe triple LP version, in foldout gatefold. Though the '60s garage band explosion was felt in every corner of the country, the local uprising of talent in Chicago thrived unlike anywhere else. The Windy City had the perfect infrastructure in place; from a booming population of teenagers, to hip music stores in every suburb, a proliferation of teen clubs willing to take their money and a powerhouse radio station (WLS) equally up to promoting local bands. When it came to giving local groups ...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. This is the debut six song 12" from Ernest Greene aka Washed Out. Bent synth-pop gems that are equal parts psychedelia and anthemic club banger. All recorded in his parent's home in the rural Georgia town where he grew up. Essential and addictive. 1,000 pressing - first press 800 black vinyl/200 purple haze.

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