The Recoup

SINCE 2013: Books and books and books and books and occasionally other things

  • Guided By Voices’ appearance on Austin City Limits was supposed to be the band’s big, nationally-broadcast fare-thee-well, shortly before they completed their final tour. Regardless, it’s a fine performance of a band at the top of its game, and there’s not a nostalgic moment to be had; it’s a vital, exciting performance from a band… Read more

  • Guided By Voices’ appearance on Austin City Limits was supposed to be the band’s big, nationally-broadcast fare-thee-well, shortly before they completed their final tour. Regardless, it’s a fine performance of a band at the top of its game, and there’s not a nostalgic moment to be had; it’s a vital, exciting performance from a band… Read more

  • Though Bonnie Tyler will forever be known for three fantastic pop songs, this two-disc collection focuses not on her hits but on some choice obscurities from the peak of her career, including remixes, rare singles, B-sides, and compilation tracks that equally rival her more well-known material. Read more

  • Though Bonnie Tyler will forever be known for three fantastic pop songs, this two-disc collection focuses not on her hits but on some choice obscurities from the peak of her career, including remixes, rare singles, B-sides, and compilation tracks that equally rival her more well-known material. Read more

  • In 1985, Matt Bianco frontman Mark Reilly faced a crisis when his creative partners left the band shortly after the release of their debut album. He soldiered on, found a new creative partner, and quickly picked up where he left off, delivering a delightful sophomore album that didn’t lose any momentum from the band’s promising… Read more

  • In 1985, Matt Bianco frontman Mark Reilly faced a crisis when his creative partners left the band shortly after the release of their debut album. He soldiered on, found a new creative partner, and quickly picked up where he left off, delivering a delightful sophomore album that didn’t lose any momentum from the band’s promising… Read more

  • Taken from the Spaceheads release, A New World In Our Hearts. Read more

  • Please do enjoy this rebroadcast of our Thanksgiving Day special–an hour and a half of fine, easy-on-the-ears listening. Read more

  • Happy Thanksgiving! We offer you a little song about family and drama for this tumultuous season. Read more

  • In the early 1980s, former Genesis guitarist Anthony Phillips attempted a pop crossover; the final product, Invisible Men, wasn’t very good. Yet this reissue expands that album and presents a second disc of material from the era, and shows that while the final album was an underwhelming effort, the creative well from which it was… Read more