"Recorded in London in the summer of 1971 by Austrian singer/songwriter Bobby Haumer and an English pick-up band, Zakarrias was issued on the highly collectable Deram label. However, Deram withdrew the album almost immediately when they discovered that...

Stunning archival live release featuring a little documented period in 1972 when Zappa toured with the 10 piece Petit Wazoo big band.

"The big brass band that Frank Zappa briefly took on the road in 1972, just before the release of his instrumental LP The Grand Wazoo, was an army of twenty out for serious business. "Nobody sings," Zappa wrote at the time. "Nobody dances. They just pl...

Eclectic Italian guitarist that recorded a number of innovative progressive albums through the 70s. This is his first album. Although it's a full band the emphasis is on Zappa's acoustic guitar work and loops. He was working in parallel to Achim Reic...

Rare 60's Dutch beat/psych comes with 11 bonus trax.

With each successive release the question always is asked – How will the Tipton Brothers top their last album? The band’s fifth album, Dark Deceiver, is another jaw-dropping achievement of technical metal. The quartet of Jasun Tipton, Troy Tipton, Mi...

Before their ground breaking Sensory debut, The Towers of Avarice, Zero Hour had released an EP in the hopes of scoring a recording contract. The self-financed Metamorphosis established the group as a prog metal tour de force upon its issuance in 19...

"Zevious are a unique electric jazz band for the modern era. This instrumental power trio are equally influenced by the sound of early John McLaughlin/Tony Williams Lifetime, Meshuggah, the 'downtown punk-jazz-harmolodic' school (James Blood Ulmer/Musi...

"Znowhite - one of the fastest speed metal bands of the 80's returns with the re-release of their debut album "All Hail to Thee".

Among other speed metal bands, Znowhite definitely had style and character. Formed in 1982 in Chicago, Illinois b..

Not sure how these guys wound up on Relapse...

Zombi is a two man band originally based out of Pittsburgh, now transplanted to Chicago. Living up to their namesake, Zombi creates instrumental progressive rock HEAVILY influenced by Goblin, Fabi...

Second full length album from the multi-instrumentalist duo based out of Pittsburgh. Zombi consists of Steve Moore and A.E. Paterra. Moore plays bass and programs the synths while Paterra is responsible for the drums. The music ebbs and swells with a...

An album that lives up to it's name. I've had this one residing in my collection for years and it's probably the strangest album I own. Until recently there was no information about the background of the musicians involved with this project. Zweist...