Magnetic
includes Jonathan Segel, Victor Krummenacher, Greg Lisher, Alison Faith Levy, as well as Chaos Butterfly, Hieronymus Firebrain and Jack & Jill
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VICTOR KRUMMENACHER: The Cock Crows At Sunrise
Clocking in at over an hour, this release features thirteen narrative driven songs that sit on a classy bedrock of gothic-tinged country, swampy blues.
Recommended if you like Dave Alvin.CD price: $15.00
JONATHAN SEGEL: Honey
Finally a guitar heavy CD from Camper Van Beethoven multi-instrumentalist Jonathan Segel, extended solos accompany beautiful and heavy songs.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
JONATHAN SEGEL: Underwater Tigers
Electro-acoustic journey under consciousness
Recommended if you like Camper Van Beethoven.CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00
JONATHAN SEGEL: Summerleaf
Lovely electronic songs from a summer spent by a lake.
Recommended if you like Camper Van Beethoven, The Books.MP3 price: $10.00
JONATHAN SEGEL: amnesia glass box
Music for the Curt Hayworth dance company, performed October 2003
Recommended if you like Camper Van Beethoven.MP3 price: $10.00
JONATHAN SEGEL: Rauk
Electronic music from Visby; recorded at the Visby International Centre for Composers on Gotland, Sweden 2003.
Recommended if you like Autechre, nobukazu takemura.CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00
CHAOS BUTTERFLY: Radio
Full length printed cd recorded live at KFJC radio in cardboard sleeve; plus Slow Motion Pussycat, recorded live at 21 Grand, January 2004
Recommended if you like Camper Van Beethoven, Jonathan Segel.CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00
CHAOS BUTTERFLY + BIGGI VINKELOE: Live at Studio Fabriken
electro-acoustic soundtrack to the opera in your head.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
CHAOS BUTTERFLY: threelivingthings
part improvisation, part twisted songs, very electronic but with violin and voice (and wine glasses) atmospheric but disturbing, avant-garde
Recommended if you like Camper Van Beethoven, Cirque du Soleil.CD price: $13.97 / MP3 price: $13.97
JONATHAN SEGEL: non-linear accelerator
Electronic soundscapes, music for dance companies, filed recordings with synthesis
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
JONATHAN SEGEL: Edgy Not Antsy
Pop oddities, kinda like Eno's pop records of the mid-70s but a whole lot more now
Recommended if you like Radiohead, Camper Van Beethoven.CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
CAMPER VAN CHADBOURNE: Psychadelidoowop
Ultra-weirdness in the form of jazz and pop covers by the wacked-out master eugene chadbourbne with jonathan and victor from camper van beethoven
Recommended if you like Camper Van Beethoven, Eugene Chadbourne.CD price: $12.97
VICTOR KRUMMENACHER: Nocturne
Lovely singer-songwriter rocking ballads and intensity from the bass player from Camper van Beethoven.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
VICTOR KRUMMENACHER: Bittersweet
His 3rd solo cd, post-Monks of Doom and post-Camper Van Beethoven. sheer musicality and literate and lyrical songwriting.
ALISON FAITH LEVY: My World View
Alison Faith Levy is one of San Francisco's most exciting and versatile singer/songwriters. She has fronted her own group, played piano with the Loud Family and written film scores. Her most recent CD of original work is My World View.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
GREG LISHER: Handed Down The Wire
Pop classic song writing, beautiful intricate guitar work from the lead guitarist from the Monks of Doom and Camper Van Beethoven
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
JONATHAN SEGEL: Scissors and Paper
Jonathan's first solo record after years of bands. darker and more reflective than the previous Jack And Jill records, obviously influenced by the company kept while touring with Sparklehorse. Soulful and melodic guitar and violin work, mixtures of drums
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
VICTOR KRUMMENACHER: Saint John's Mercy
Lovely singer-songwriter rocking ballads and intensity from the bass player from Camper van Beethoven.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
ALISON FAITH LEVY: The Fog Show
A beautiful and lyrical album from this Loud Family keyboardist. Her second solo cd, produced by the prodigious Chris Xefos, features Alison on piano and vocals plus one special guest musician on each song.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
JONATHAN SEGEL/JACK & JILL: Fancy Birdhouse
More tunes from Magnetic's pre-eminent rock trio, ambassadors of that popular rock music that the kids are so fond of these days. Actually recorded in a studio this time, (well, mostly...) this set of 14 tunes ranges from lush to raw, songs written by the
MP3 price: $12.97
JONATHAN SEGEL/JACK AND JILL: Chill and Shrill
Jonathan's second Post-Camper Van Beethoven band, an Alt-rock pop trio playing that good old rock music about sex and drugs.
Recommended if you like Camper Van Beethoven.CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
VICTOR KRUMMENACHER: Out in the Heat
Lovely singer-songwriter rocking ballads and intensity from the bass player from Camper van Beethoven.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
JONATHAN SEGEL/HIERONYMUS FIREBRAIN: Here
post Camper Van Beethoven prog weirdness.
Recommended if you like Camper Van Beethoven, Richard Thompson.CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
JONATHAN SEGEL/HIERONYMUS FIREBRAIN: There
an elephant-walk all over the stylistic savannah. raw but prog, ex-camper van beethoven
Recommended if you like Camper Van Beethoven, Fred Frith.CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
JONATHAN SEGEL/HIERONYMUS FIREBRAIN: Hieronymus Firebrain
first post-Storytelling release from (then) ex-Camper Van Beethoven multi-instrumentalist Jonathan Segel, at turns Prog, Folk, and Rock, showing distinct CVB elements.
Recommended if you like Camper Van Beethoven, Amon Düül.