Townhouse Blog

Keepin' It Fresh All Summer Long Jun 06

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The weather's beautiful and you've got a the grill goin' amidst the company of good friends. Or maybe you're in the parking lot down the street, alone, practicing for the backwards bicycle race. Either way, your turntable's feeling lonely. iPods just aren't round enough, and those docking stations don't begin to put out enough ...

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Filling in the Gaps: New Records to Townhouse! Mar 03

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In our continuing effort to bring new albums into Townhouse Records, here’s the latest batch of wax to arrive in the shop:

Deerhunter – Microcastle/Weird Era Cont. 2xLP

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Jon's Top 100 Albums from the 2000s Jan 01

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As 2009 was drawing to a close, I thought it was a good time to compile one of my first ever album lists. These are most of my favorite albums from 2000-2009. I tried to balance what I thought were well-constructed as well as influential albums, and those I've listened to a whole lot. The first ten are in fairly particular order, the rest is only kind of in order. Probably forgot a bunch.

  1. Broken Social Scene - You Forgot It In People (2002)
  2. The Dears - No Cities Left (2003)
  3. Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas ...

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Features / How to Use This Site Jan 01

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We’re always looking for ways to create a unique, enjoyable experience for customers visiting our physical store and website alike. With that in mind, our site is just a bit different from other online record stores (or many online stores) you may be used to. In this (developing) article, I’m attempting to explain some of our site’s features…

Product Collections

Our products are sorted into groups called “collections,” which are listed to the left (i.e. “New Arrivals”, “Records”, “Rock/Pop”, etc). We...

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