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LOST GHOSTS RECORDS

CONTACT US:

lostghostsrecords@gmail.com

lost:ghosts:records is a Baltimore based label and distributor that was started to provide a small outlet for little known artists who truly value the idea of community in music. We feel it is important to provide a product with immediate history and direct connection between the recipient and the creators. Each release is packaged with artwork hand-printed by the label folks to meet the highest standard possible while maintaining the touch of those who made it.

ALL DIGITAL RELEASES CAN BE FOUND FOR FREE AT: lostghostsrecords.blogspot.com

upcoming releases: Daytime/ Hitty Titty cs, Paul Atreides cd-r, Marginal Ecstasy, Nick Peelor/ Daytime cs, Daytime cd-r, Witch Hat, Rainbow Wreaths, Nothingberry Plasma, Semya, more more more soon...

 

 

LINKS

lostghostsrecords.blogspot.com

myspace.com/lostghostsrecords

LOST GHOSTS on FLICKR

closedcaptioncomics.blogspot.com

Molly Colleen O'Connell

E.T. Press (Noel Freibert)

Night People

Glaciers Of Nice (Lucky Dragons)

Picturebox Inc.

 

ORDERS

Orders may be completed by sending paypal frogskins to heartsofwood@hotmail.com Please contact lostghostsrecords@gmail.com with the Subject header "Lost Ghosts Order" and your full order list prior to sending money.

All items are priced as marked

please add $2.00 to ship the first item and an additional $1.00 for every additional item in the order.

please allow at least 2 weeks for delivery

 

 

 

 

current releases

 

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Bear & Pieces, ASABOVESOBELOW

B & P explores spaces near and far on 3 tracks culled from dozens of ambient experiments conducted at House Atreides between late 2008 and early 2009. Dizzy guitars sizzle, scrape, gallop, drown and re-emerge only to walk away slowly into the evening breeze.All Hand-Printed. Limited to 50

$5
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Jared Paolini/ Bear & Pieces Split Tape

Side A shows Bear & pieces in top form, jetting posi-drone guitars over reverberating mechanical landscapes and epic crescendos. Side B introduces Guitar Master Jared Paolini to the world with "The Fog Desert". A true delight; quivering drones swirl through clear blue sky and flow, wild but steady, across a 20-minute composition. All Hand-Printed. Limited to 50

$5
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Daytime, The Real One/ There Alone

A heavy dose of acid-fried deep club electronics slimes its way out of a hole in ground on this sick 23 minute track from the endless vault of Neal Reinalda's Daytime project. FUCKING AWESOME! Best Daytime release so far. Keep your peepers peeled for Mirrored world coming out this spring. FREE! HERE

FREE
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Bear & Pieces, "LIVE FLORISTREE 2008" digital release

Live set from Floristree in Baltimore MD in the summer of 2008 opening for Ponytail and Joan of Arc. Recorded by the famous Baltimore taper. FREE! HERE

FREE
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Bear & Pieces, "allison" digital single

Bright and jaunty signature B&P guitar loops and found-sound answering-machine bliss. One of my personal favorite recordings. FREE! HERE

FREE
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Daytime, Under / Standing

Neal brings another killer set of ambient delight direct to your ears. Two tracks recorded early in 2008; a total masterpiece of computated mind-clearing soundscapes. FREE! HERE

FREE
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Neal Reinalda, Clouds Roll Out

24 pages of magazine gloss transcendence. images culled from back issues of artforum and then total fucked to create a teetering gridded mass of cultural saturation. Color photocopied pages and screen printed covers, hand-bound. SUPER LIMITED!

$5
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Daytime, Slower Days

The cover art says it all. everything has clarity from above. Two songs made in the cold and early months of 2009. FREE! HERE

FREE
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DR. UNK

DR.UNK is a Pennsylvania Dutch Oven. A half-hour episode of TV casualty mind-fuck. FREE! HERE

FREE
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P3

The third and likely last (at least for now) installment of Chris Day's porno-centric collaborative collage zine with Neal Reinalda. (the first issue with Adam Okrasinski and the second issue with Molly O'connell). Each artist brings 4 collages to the table and the resulting mix is always gorgeous and exciting. Color photocopied pages and screen printed covers. Limited to 40

$3
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Lost : Ghosts : T-shirt

Totally tubular t-topz: hot pink on hot yellow 50/50 shirts. designed by yours trullllly. only 30 in the whole world. only mediums left! Only 10.00 bones get'em while they last! Almost Sold Out

 

$10

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Chris Day, Mickey Situation

This is the most juvenile, potty-humor comic of the year for sure. Mickey can't hold his solids and gets conned into an uncomfortable solution, only to findout his slutty girlfriend minnie has been hamming it up with a macho duck asshole. Totally Xeroxed on ivory paper with Hand-Coloring on the covers. Limited to 50. Almost Sold Out

$5
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Daytime, Fill A Void

Neal Reinalda's solo debut for lost:ghosts:records is a noise-techno masterpiece. Masterful polyrythms bump and gyrate across a frozen alien landscape filling the entirety of a 90 minute cassette tape. Samples a whole load of soundclips and instruments without you ever finding out. Boss! All tapes include a one-of-a-kind found photo j-card and screenprinted inserts. Super-Limited to 20

$5
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Brendan Sullivan/ Bear & Pieces split tape

Brendan brings his soulful loops and ecstatic builds to the lost:ghosts catalog via the A-side of this rock-solid split tape with Bear & Pieces. B&P brings total ambient sleepytime fuzz and swell. Honestly the best split I have heard in a long time (and not just because I made half of it). Look out for more of these lost:ghosts double-ups in the near future. Screenprinted j-cards, color cassette w/ screenprinted stickers. Limited to 50

$5
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Bear & Pieces, Wisdom Has No Guard

Ambient tones and stretched loops with surface scratch tape collages. This is Bear & Pieces' best effort yet. easily the most beautiful and complete piece in his evergrowing catalog. Full-Color Xerox insert with screenprinted sticker and screenprinted Cd-R. Limited to 50

$5
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Chris Day, Retooned/ Secondary Colors

Totally Psychotic Optical Overload. This is a crazy fully screenprinted coloring book made specifically to blow minds and burst eyeballs. We'll even go out on a limb and say this might be the most disorienting coloringbook ever made. Beautifully and lovingly crafted full-screenprinted book, 36ish pages Limited to 100. Almost Sold Out

$7
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Prelay, S/T

Look Ma' we made noise music. 2 fools make sonic mindmashers and soothing brainwaves on laptops and pedals. For friends of distortion. Screenprinted j-cards, color cassette w/ screenprinted stickers. Limited to 50

$5
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Ohtel Life

Chock full of irregular rhthms and melodic spazz jams this newest Ohtel Life release wiggles, squirms, and then bolts it's exuberant cartoon smiles into your head. The most blissful headache you ever had. Screenprinted/xeroxed insert, Screenprinted Cd-R. Limited to 50

$5
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Prelay, This Tape Will Get Eaten

We are telling the truth when we say this tape will get eaten because it will. You have a 99% chance of creating a total mess of your tape deck by playing this tape in it. These are found tapes that Neal and Chris physically opened and flipped to play in reverse. We discovered pretty quickly that they have a penchant for unravelling. For friends of destruction. Screenprinted j-cards, color cassette w/ screenprinted stickers. Limited to 30

$3
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Neal Reinalda, Wastelands

28 pages of (e)pics in miniature; photographic trials in solitude and singular being within the infinite cosmic envelope. Color photocopied pages and screen printed covers and insert, saddle-bound. Limited to 50

$5
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Ohtel Life, Hotelife

Ohtel Life is the culmination of a month long stay in Sorrento, Italy. Half an hour of sound collage and electronics stammer and swell, washing in with the tide and leaving its sweet deposit on the jagged shoreline. Screen-printed fold-out posters in a plastic sleeve. Limited to 50

$5
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Nathanael W. O’Donnell, War/ Emerge from Night

On the surface of Nathanael’s solo debut you can see the ripples of everyone from Philip Glass to Aphex Twin, but there is a refreshing personal voice deeply engrained in these recordings. Upbeat jaunts sputter along like cartoon cars and darker compositions breath like midnight walks through wet city streets. Electronic music has never before felt so immediate and passionate. Truly spectacular. Screen-printed and letterpressed arigato box covers. Limited to 100

$5
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Bear & Pieces, ROOPLES : QUERY

“ROOPLES : QUERY” consists of three songs recorded live, straight to a cassette tape in Chris’ bedroom between August and September of 2007. Compositions for guitar and tape hiss. Letterpressed mini-gatefold covers and screen-printed inserts. Limited to 30

$5
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(maps), s/t

(maps)’ eponymous debut spreads their comprehensive vision to the world. Old tape machines spurt clipped messages over swelling organ and sparkling guitar until the whole thing sputters out and becomes a reckless driving rhythm ultimately collapsing in on itself and sliding away. All the while this organic machine maintains a very human physicality and an indescribable beauty. Letterpressed mini-gatefold covers and 5 color screen-printed and letterpressed inserts. Limited to 100

$5
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Bear & Pieces, Gentle Sentinel

“Gentle Sentinel” bubbles from beneath the surface of the water. Loops shimmer and warble over gorgeous guitar patterns and simple plodding drum samples producing a sound somewhere between Cocteau Twin’s harmonic vocal abstractions and Growing’s major key drones. Glossy mini-gatefold covers with embossed text and screen-printed inserts. Limited to 100

$5

 

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Brendan Sullivan, Wooley Eyes

A lo-fi masterpiece from a song-writing genius. This tape amazes me everytime I hear it. Killer tape recorded just prior to the build cd-r and released by Amateur Depression. Highly recommended. Only 5 available.

$5
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Sickling Sparrow, Et Mare

the second cd-r release from Bloomington IN soft core downer Sickling Sparrow. Quivering vocals atop intimate reverb soaked post-rockin' guitarisms. Screenprinted inserts and hand-stamped cd-rs. ONLY 5 IN STOCK

$4
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Closed Caption Comics, CCC8

The best issue yet. 13 comics in one handy 80 page xeroxed book with letterpressed covers. check'em out HERE

$8
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Molly Colleen O'Connell, BBB's Diary

Another beauty. BBB's Diary is the story of a teen swayed by the hypnaughtyk powers of elkekatito to go to the 'center of troubled teens', aka boot camp for cult members. when she is asked to prove herself loyal, she becomes morally torn. Hand-bound screenprinted and xeroxed mini. Limited to 100

$8
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Molly Colleen O'Connell, Elkekatito

This is an optical gem. crazy screenprinted and xeroxed zine about an eye disease that makes you see everything as cats and squiggly lines. "elkekatito ( LL-kay-kah-teet-toe) is a real fake artifact from a time & place called Peechiesa (Pee-key-aay-zuh). It was a brochure leaflet guide book of prayer that PKAT* used to spread the eye disease "Loptikat Nervousa" & to gain cult members." Absolutely beautiful and totally captivating. Hand-bound screenprinted and xeroxed mini with super deluxe screenprinted slip cover. Limited to 100

$8
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Witch Hat, Get Your Head Bled...

Witch Hat full on Cd-R release, the title says it all...plus "knife throwing" Screenprinted/ hand made packaging, screenprinted Cd-R. Super-Limited

$5
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Witch Hat, Melancholy And The Witchity Hatness

This is a MONSTER double-cassette spilling over with sinister riffage and fountains of blood, leaving in its wake a legacy of brutality. guest appearence by Golem. Bitch Rat Forever. Totally insane double-cassette case with screenprinted slip and screenprinted/xeroxed inserts and colored tapes. Super-Limited

$6
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Brendan Sullivan, Build One

This baby popped out just before the recordings for the split tape with Bear & Pieces so you might know what to expect. Most appropriate title of the year, this deee-luxe cd-r climbs its way to epic peaks hauling with it the human spirit and an abbreviated history of popular music. highly recommended. Totally Listenable! Screenprinted gatefold package with screenprinted cd-r.

$5
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Closed Caption Comics, CCC7

Closed Caption Comics brings the heat with their seventh issue. If your not familiar, get familiar: closedcaptioncomics.blogspot.com.

$5
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Hitty Titty, Wee-Tee Kah Way Loh

Hitty Titty's (Molly Colleen O'Connell) first recorded efforts. A thirteen year old alien teen-queen brings her bleep-chirp space pop to Earth and its all in Furbish and Klingon! This tape is utterly brilliant and beautifully packaged. Lazer-Jet insterts., screenprinted slip-cases, colored tapes with screenprinted stickers. Limited to 50

$5