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Dave Vettraino – A Bird Shaped Shadow
$25.00 | LP, Uncategorized, Vinyl Add to cartRegardless of whether Dave Vettraino’s name rings a bell, there’s a solid chance he’s pulled strings behind a record you love. The Chicago-based audio engineer and multi-instrumentalist has spent [...]
GENRE: Experimental / Noise -
Streetdrugs: Drug ID Guide 2013
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“This book is a guide for parents, police officers, universities, health departments and many others who are looking for accurate information on the negative health effects of drugs as well [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Bravo 20: The Bombing of the American West
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“In 1952, the U.S. Navy began illegally testing high-explosive bombs on an enormous expanse of public land near Fallon, in northwestern Nevada. The land had long been sacred to the […]
GENRE: Art/Photography -
CIA Special Weapons & Equipment
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Describes a variety of espionage devices and includes information on the purpose of each device and instructions for its use” Sterling, 1994 Softcover edition. Light general wear.
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Whole Spy Catalog: A Resource Encyclopedia for Researchers, Pi’S, Spies, and Generally Nosy People
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“A resource encyclopedia for Researchers, PI’s, Spies, and Generally Nosy People. The ultimate guide for finding information and intelligence on anything.” Lapin, 1995 Softcover [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
The CIA’s Secret Operations: Espionage, Counterespionage, And Covert Action (scarce)
$25.00 | Book, Painting, Print, Used Items Add to cartA guidebook to the inner and outer workings of the CIA throughout history. Westview Press, 1988 Softcover edition. Light general wear, some scuffing along bottom edge of pages.
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Trance: Formation Of America
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“This is the documented autobiography of a victim of government mind control. Cathy O’Brien is the only vocal and recovered survivor of the Central Intelligence Agency’s [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Phoebe Hoban – Basquiat: A Quick Killing In Art
$12.00 | Book, Painting, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Phoebe Hoban’s Basquiat, the first biography of this charismatic figure, chronicles the meteoric success and overnight burnout that made Basquiat an instant artworld myth. As much the [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
The Official K.G.B Handbook
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“An English translation (complete with photographs) of the Official KGB Handbook. Includes ‘Duties Of Political Investigators’, ‘Instruction For External [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
The CIA Catalog Of Clandestine Weapons, Tools And Gadgets
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“This book provides an exclusive look at special CIA devices ranging from clandestine guns, saws, and knives to biological weapons stockpiled in warehouses on every continent.” [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Ryu Murakami – Almost Transparent Blue (1st Edition)
$275.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Almost Transparent Blue is a brutal tale of lost youth in a Japanese port town close to an American military base. Murakami’s image-intensive narrative paints a portrait of a group [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Uppers And Downers
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA sociological and pharmacological study on both stimulants and depressants. Spectrum Books, 1973 Softcover edition. Some wear and rubbing to wraps. Foxing/discoloration to edges of pages.
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Heinrich Kluver – Mescal And Mechanisms Of Hallucinations (scarce)
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“This book brings back into print the complete text of Mescal, originally published in 1928, and includes a later paper, “Mechanisms of Hallucinations,” and a new Preface by the [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Marlene Dobkin De Rios – Hallucinogens: Cross Cultural Perspectives
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“This book surveys the use of mind-altering plants in eleven societies in the Americas, Asia, Australia and New Guinea, ranging from the hunter-gatherers to complex ancient civilizations [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Dianne Lake – Member Of The Family
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“At fourteen Dianne Lake—with little more than a note in her pocket from her hippie parents granting her permission to leave them—became one of “Charlie’s girls,” a devoted [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
The Penguin Book Of Exorcisms
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Levitation. Feats of superhuman strength. Speaking in tongues. A hateful, glowing stare. The signs of spirit possession have been documented for thousands of years and across religions and [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Yoko Tawada – Where Europe Begins
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Chosen as a 2005 Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year, Where Europe Begins has been described by the Russian literary phenomenon Victor Pelevin as “a spectacular journey [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Andrey Platonov – The Foundation Pit
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“In Andrey Platonov’s The Foundation Pit, a team of workers has been given the job of digging the foundation of an immense edifice, a palatial home for the perfect future […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Italo Calvino – Invisible Cities
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart““Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful, and everything conceals [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Italo Calvino – Collection Of Sand
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Collection of Sand is the last of Italo Calvino’s works to appear during the author’s lifetime―now available for an English-reading audience. This eye-opening collection [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Jay Dyer – Esoteric Hollywood 2
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Like no other book before it, this work delves into the deep, dark, and mysterious undertones hidden in Tinsel town’s biggest films. Esoteric Hollywood is a game-changer in an arena […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Jay Dyer – Esoteric Hollywood
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Like no other book before it, this work delves into the deep, dark and mysterious undertones hidden in Tinsel town’s biggest films. Esoteric Hollywood is a game-changer in an arena […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Victor Serge – Unforgiving Years
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Unforgiving Years is a thrilling and terrifying journey into the disastrous, blazing core of the twentieth century. Victor Serge’s final novel, here translated into English for the first [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
William T. Vollmann – The Dying Grass
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“In this fifth installment in his acclaimed Seven Dreams series of novels examining the collisions between Native Americans and European colonizers, William T. Vollmann tells the story of [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
William T. Vollmann – Fathers And Crows
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“The story of the wars of belief between the French Jesuits and the Iroquois in sixteenth- to eighteenth-century Canada – from the author of Europe Central, winner of the National […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Bernard Roseman – The Peyote Story (scarce)
$25.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Delves into the rich cultural and spiritual tapestry surrounding the ancient ritualistic use of peyote. Through meticulous research and captivating storytelling, Roseman traces the [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Bernard Roseman – LSD: The Age Of Mind (scarce)
$40.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartBernard Roseman, one of the first chemists to manufacture LSD, writes on his experiences & philosophies. Wilshire Book Company, 1973 Softcover edition. Frontspiece has come loose but is [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
M.M Kirsch – Designer Drugs
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Describes the effects of China White (a synthetic heroin), Crack, Ecstasy, MPTP, Crystal, and PCP, explains why they represent a danger to our society, and shares the experiences of [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
A History Of Torture
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Torture, an enduring and seemingly not declining aspect of man’s relationship to his fellow man, is an enduring thread through human history. Whether it be practiced by primitive [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
The Dream Sellers
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartAn investigation into drug-dealers and the drug trade as a whole. Jossey-Bass, 1972 Hardcover first edition. Discoloration to edges of pages and wear to dustjacket apparent under mylar. [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Nicole Maxwell – Witch Doctor’s Apprentice
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“When Nicole Maxwell first visited the Amazon more than forty years ago, she had no idea that she would make a life’s work of the people, plants and lore to […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
William S. Burroughs – Queer (1st Printing)
$140.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Originally written in 1952 but not published till 1985, Queer is an enigma – both an unflinching autobiographical self-portrait and a coruscatingly political novel, Burroughs’ [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
R.E.L Masters – Forbidden Sexual Behavior and Morality
$25.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Forbidden Sexual Behavior And Morality: An Objective Re-Examination Of Perverse Sex Practices In Different Cultures by R. E. L. Masters is a book that delves into the topic of taboo […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Holy Terror: Armageddon In Tokyo
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Recounts the rise of Shoko Asahara, his creation of the Aum Supreme Truth cult, and the deadly March 1995 nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway that led to the […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Spycomm: Covert Communication Techniques Of The Underground
$80.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Guerrillas, fugitives and other members of the “underground” must exploit existing resources to communicate secretly. This book tells you how they use improvised microfilm, [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
MindWar
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“In 1980 an obscure internal U.S. Army concept paper, “From PSYOP to MindWar”, accidentally became public. Though only a brief, theoretical speculation, it exploded into the focus of [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Loving Man: A Photographic Guide To Gay Male Lovemaking
$75.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartOne of the first sex-ed & health guides for gay men. Hark Publishing, 1976 Hardcover edition. Some sagging from spine and wear to boards. Discoloration to edges of pages.
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Rob Mazurek, Exploding Star Orchestra – Live At The Adler Planetarium
$19.00 | CD Add to cartCD The Exploding Star Orchestra is Rob Mazurek’s vehicle for blowing minds and reshaping worlds. For more than a decade and a half, the multi-instrumentalist has guided the variably configured [...]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Anna Butterss – Mighty Vertebrate
$15.00 | CD Add to cartCD ‘Mighty Vertebrate’ is the International Anthem leader debut from Adelaide, Australia-born bassist and composer Anna Butterss. Butterss has steadily become a first-call for tour [...]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Tomin – A Willed And Conscious Balance
$15.00 | CD Add to cartCD Tomin’s debut full-length work, A Willed and Conscious Balance, answers a set of questions left unasked in recent years, as a new generation of artists re-energizes the tradition often […]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Rob Mazurek, Exploding Star Orchestra – Live At The Adler Planetarium
$30.00 | LP, Vinyl Add to cartBlack Vinyl The Exploding Star Orchestra is Rob Mazurek’s vehicle for blowing minds and reshaping worlds. For more than a decade and a half, the multi-instrumentalist has guided the variably […]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Tomin – Flores Para Verene / Cantos Para Caramina
$25.00 | LP, Vinyl Add to cartBlack Vinyl 27-year-old Tomin Perea-Chamblee is a brass- and reed-centered multi-instrumentalist, the composer and arranger of pieces with excellently thorny harmonies, an at-times reluctant [...]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Anna Butters – Mighty Vertebrate
$25.00 | LP, Vinyl Add to cartBlack Vinyl ‘Mighty Vertebrate’ is the International Anthem leader debut from Adelaide, Australia-born bassist and composer Anna Butterss. Butterss has steadily become a first-call [...]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Jeff Parker ETA IVtet – The Way Out Of Easy
$34.00 | 2xLP, Vinyl Add to cartBLACK VINYL January 2nd, 2023. Aside from being the second of a new year, it was a pretty ordinary night at ETA in Los Angeles, where guitarist Jeff Parker – […]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
John Coltrane – Om
$28.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cart“Condemned by many critics as John Coltrane’s worst album, Om suffers only in comparison to the great works that preceded it. Also issued in 1965, Ascension had stunned the jazz […]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Anthony Braxton – Saxophone Improvisations / Series F.
$15.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cart“The Inner City label reissued this album not out of some great commitment to avant-garde solo saxophone, but because there was a licensing deal with the shady French label called […]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Anthony Braxton – In The Tradition
$15.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cartBraxton interprets a handful of jazz standards in his idiosyncratic way. Label: SteepleChase – SCS-1015 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo Country: Denmark Released: 1974 VG+/VG. Sleeve has some [...]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Dinosaur Jr. – Beyond
$30.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cartSince bassist Lou Barlow left Dinosaur Jr. in 1989, the band–whose last record was 1997’s expansive Hand It Over–has largely become an alter-ego moniker for guitarist/vocalist J [...]
GENRE: Indie / Alternative -
Cecil Taylor Unit* – Dark To Themselves
$15.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cart“Dark to Themselves is a continuous 61-plus-minute performance by pianist Cecil Taylor and his 1976 quintet (which also includes such fiery players as trumpeter Raphe Malik, his longtime [...]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Crude – Attitude
$12.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cartReissue of their 4th album from 2000 Label: Feral Ward – YAN-0012-056-2009 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: US Released: 2009 VG+/VG+
GENRE: Punk / Hardcore -
Morbid Opera – Collection
$18.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cart“Finally, after years of work, the Morbid Opera discography LP!! Painstakingly compiled by Jeff Hodapp (ex-Roach Motel & spouse of Morbid Opera vocalist) and Vinyl Rites, here is all [...]
GENRE: Punk / Hardcore -
Steve Lacy – Only Monk
$15.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cart“Steve Lacy has long been one of the foremost interpreters of pianist Thelonious Monk’s music. This set is a solo soprano saxophone recital in which Lacy digs into nine of […]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Archie Shepp – The Magic Of Ju-Ju
$40.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cart“On this 1967 Impulse release, tenor saxophonist Archie Shepp unleashed his 18-minute tour de force “The Magic of Ju-Ju,” combining free jazz tenor with steady frenetic African [...]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
COUM Transmissions – Home Aged And The 18 Month Hope
$15.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cartThe most recent installment of the rare & unheard archival recordings from the transgressive 70’s performance art group COUM Transmissions. Founded in late 1969 by Genesis P-Orridge [...]
GENRE: Industrial / Power Electronics -
Controlled Death – Ritualistic Mutilation In The Bloody Darkness
$25.00 | 2xLP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cart“Controlled Death is the dark side project by the Japanese noise legend Maso Yamazaki a.k.a. Masonna. In April 2018 he decided to make a shudder debut with 1st album Symphony […]
GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Industrial / Power Electronics -
Reportage: Spela Själv (2010 Reissue)
$15.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cart“Exact reproduction LP of a Swedish release from 1970. A bit of confusion surrounds this release: The album has been credited to Träd, Gräs och Stenar, but they aren’t featured […]
GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Folk / Country -
Syd Barrett – The Madcap Laughs (80’s UK Pressing)
$50.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cart“Having left Pink Floyd in 1968 after a daily LSD habit had taken its toll, Syd Barrett’s first solo album finally appeared two years later with ex-Floyd sidekicks David Gilmour […]
GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych -
Astrud Gilberto – I Haven’t Got Anything Better To Do
$25.00 | Used Items, Vinyl Add to cart“With her tenure on Verve drawing to a close, Astrud Gilberto steps further away from her bossa nova roots with I Haven’t Got Anything Better to Do, an intimate, nocturnal […]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Gift Card
$275.00 – $300.00 | Gift Certificate, Merchandise Buy gift card This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageDigitally send anyone a Gift Card for Torn Light Records! Cards can be sent in any amount and redeemed online! Your recipient will be given a code for the amount […]
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SS-20 – Merry Christmas 1986: Is Santa Listening
$45.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl Add to cartCincinnati punk in its holiday best. Label: No Pretense Records – JRC 86043A Format: Vinyl, LP Country: US Released: 1986 VG+/VG+. Paste on santa has fallen off but is still […]
GENRE: Punk / Hardcore