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Explosions In The Sky – The Rescue (Travels In Constants Volume Twenty-One) (2005)

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  Artist: Explosions In The Sky Title:  The Rescue (Travels In Constants Volume Twenty-One) Label: Temporary Residence Limited Format: CD Cat: TIC21 Year of Release: 2005 Country and Year of Edition: US 2005 slipcase  Sell Price: $20.58 11/22/23 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 10/2/23 M/M $38.46 Low: $10.99 Median: $23.99 Average: $25.93 High:  $48.10 Current low price: $12.00 NM/VG Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 5 Have/Want: 442/270 Where Sold: London, UK Time It Took To Sell:  2 years Where and When Bought: The Fountain Collection Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B Sad To See It Go: No Austin post-rock stalwarts since 1999 had 3 albums under their belt when they issued this 8 track conceptual EP.  The concept according to the insert was to record a song a day for two weeks.  They stopped at 8 days to do mixes for the rest of the week.  This has since been reissued and supposedly remastered in 2019, but since I didn't know this immaculate slipcase edition Fountain's purge gav

3 Inches of Blood-Fire Up The Blades (2007)

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  Artist: 3 Inches of Blood Title: Fire Up The Blades Label: Roadrunner Format: CD Cat: 1686-180232 Year of Release: 2007 Country and Year of Edition: US 2007 13 track version Sell Price: $3.45 11/20/23 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 11/19/23 NM/VG+ $7.08 Low: $0.99 Median: $3.98 Average: $4.23 High:  $8.09 Current low price: $3.99 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 12 Have/Want: 576/59 Where Sold: Pembroke, MA Time It Took To Sell:  8 years Where and When Bought: mail order on web late aughts Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B+ Sad To See It Go: No Hailing from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 3 Inches of Blood I found to be consistently enjoyable on their 3rd full length, about 5 years into their existence in the aughts.  I can't remember if I booked this band and didn't see them or if I heard them somewhere, but I liked them enough to have this album and the one before it on my shelf.  I didn't go any further through their last release in 2013.  They did a one-off gig i

Various Artists-The 20th Anniversary Of The Summer Of Love (1987)

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  Artist: Various Artists (Half Japanese, Fred Frith, Shockabilly, Sharky's Machine, The Shaved Pigs, The Moon, The Workdogs, Missing Foundation, Artless, Krackhouse, Bongwater, Tuli Kupferberg, Carney Hild Kramer, Fish & Roses, No Safety, Men and Volts, Samm and Dave, The Spongehead Experience, Allen Ginsberg & Steve Taylor, George Cartwright, Scott Williams, Otto Kentrol, Laraaji) Title: The 20th Anniversary of The Summer of Love Label: Shimmy Disc Format: LP Cat: shimmy 001 Year of Release: 1987 Country and Year of Edition: US 1987 Sell Price: $6.88 11/11/23 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 11/4/23 NM/VG+ $5.41 Median: $6.94 Average: $7.14 High:  $15.43 Current low price: $3.00 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 21 Have/Want: 358/64 Where Sold: Brookfield, OH Time It Took To Sell:  8 years Where and When Bought: new Cambridge, MA circa 1988 Second Coming Records  Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B Sad To See It Go: No The first album put out by Shimmy Disc pretty much set th