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  • Patch & Tweak with Moog

    Patch & Tweak with Moog

    The sounds of Moog synthesizers have been the future of music for a good part of our past now. Julius C. Lacking takes a look at this comprehensive guide.

  • I’m Gonna Say It Now: The Writings of Phil Ochs

    I’m Gonna Say It Now: The Writings of Phil Ochs

    The brilliance of Phil Ochs shines in this collection of his writings.

  • Time Between

    Time Between

    The man who started it all, Chris Hillman recounts his time as a Byrd, a Burrito Brother and more in this fascinating memoir.

  • Rock and Roll Terrorist Activity Book

    Rock and Roll Terrorist Activity Book

    Here’s your chance to color inside the lines while reading the story of an artist who never stayed inside the lines, G.G. Allin.

  • The Five Books of (Robert) Moses

    The Five Books of (Robert) Moses

    In this retro-futuristic drama, New York City is recreated in the Nevada desert on a massive scale after a terrorist attack. Things are in a bad state, but will they ever get better? After 1500 pages, the answer is: Not really.

  • Addis Ababa Noir

    Addis Ababa Noir

    Akashic Books Noir series stops in Addis Ababa for some stories about the dark side of Ethiopia. The stories blend myth, history, memory and regret related to dealing with the county’s traumatic recent past.

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