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Welcome To VO -- The Dustiest Place On Earth.

When Submitting Please Use:

Artist - Title [Country Of Origin, Genre] (Year) Extra Comment If Needed

Also Include The Words 'Full Album' Or 'Live' Within The Squared Brackets If It Applies

Rules Of VO:

Under 30k Views On YouTube And Related Videos By The Same Artist

Current Cut Off Year For Submissions: 1999

60-Day Wait Period On Artist Reposts

Each User Is Limited To Four Posts A Day

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Help us build the coolest library and share rare and out of the way styles of music. This is a place for digital crate digging and compilation hunting where any one of these phrases will catch our interest.

  • Is it obscure?
  • Is it amazing?
  • Is it at least 25 years old? (1900 - 1999)

If the answer is yes to all three then we all want to hear it.


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1

Cosmic Grooves Mixtape [Italo Disco, Nu disco, Indie Dance] (00-10s)

1 Comment
2024/11/10
13:49 UTC

1

D'Fleming - Once Before [USA; Country] (1977)

0 Comments
2024/11/10
11:41 UTC

3

Kalama’s Quartet - Lei E [Hawaii, USA, Hawaiian Slide Guitar] (1927)

0 Comments
2024/11/10
10:03 UTC

1

Razar - Name Of Your Game [Anchorage, Alaska, USA; Hard Rock] (1984)

0 Comments
2024/11/10
09:34 UTC

2

Frank D'Rone - Think I Will [US, Jazz/Funk/Soul] (1968)

1 Comment
2024/11/10
07:46 UTC

2

The Barrier - Spot The Lights [UK, Rock] (1968)

0 Comments
2024/11/10
04:43 UTC

3

Fire Engines - Love You 7" [Sweden, Garage Punk] 1987

0 Comments
2024/11/09
23:13 UTC

5

Robert Turman - Way Down [California/Ohio USA, Electronic/Industrial] (1987)

1 Comment
2024/11/09
20:20 UTC

3

Art Failure - Scream Of Pain [Nottingham, UK ; Punk / New Wave] (1979)

1 Comment
2024/11/09
15:35 UTC

6

Bibbi - Guns on Fire (Flame Mix) [Electronic, Euro House | ZA🇿🇦] (1992)

0 Comments
2024/11/09
10:23 UTC

8

Les Temps Heureux - [France, Psychedelic Rock](1972)

0 Comments
2024/11/09
08:36 UTC

4

Prince And The Paupers - Shoulder Of A Giant [Mankato, MN, USA; Garage Rock] (1965)

0 Comments
2024/11/09
02:53 UTC

8

Krisendale - Without You [USA, Soft Psyche](1977): A beautiful, heartbreakingly melancholy, but ultimately uplifting song from this legendary duo (to me at least). Music will help me through these dark times as it always does.

2 Comments
2024/11/08
20:47 UTC

3

Shari Bass & Chris-Reed Pruett - Unknown Love [USA, Rock/Pop] (1976)

0 Comments
2024/11/08
20:20 UTC

3

Paul Steven Ray - A.C. [USA, Wii Waiting Room Synthwave] (1987)

0 Comments
2024/11/08
17:06 UTC

4

Pulsating Heartbeats - Anne [Anchorage, AK, USA ; Garage Rock] (1966)

2 Comments
2024/11/08
16:53 UTC

2

Sydenham School - All We Need [UK; Children's Choir / Kids Jazzy Stage & Screen](1966) Marion Brooks - solo vocal. From the private-pressing LP 'A New Life' .

0 Comments
2024/11/08
01:04 UTC

3

Fatal Charm - Iron Certain Irony [Nottingham, UK; New Wave / SynthPop / Gothic Indie](1985)

0 Comments
2024/11/08
00:46 UTC

2

Last Stop - Hey [USA; Soul](1974)

1 Comment
2024/11/08
00:25 UTC

9

Prism - Vladivostok [Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; AOR / Hard Rock](1977) from self-titled eponymous debut album .

1 Comment
2024/11/07
23:51 UTC

8

Внезапный_сыч {Vnezapniy_Sych / Sudden Owl} - Любовь Моя / My Love [Leningrad, USSR ; New_Romantics / Synth Pop] (1990)

1 Comment
2024/11/07
23:19 UTC

9

Puppet Clouds - The Prayers [Scotland, Indie] (1989) - This is a slow-down version ripped in 33 RPM from the 45 RPM compilation A Lighthouse In The Desert. Hope you enjoy it!

0 Comments
2024/11/07
20:41 UTC

8

Little Annie – Miss The Light [UK ; Downtempo/Dub] (1994) Deep and dubby B-side by this New York Post-Punk-Icon. Mixed by Adrian Sherwood, Instrumentation by Tackhead (Doug Wimbish, Keith LeBlanc, Skip McDonald) and Richard Norris (Ex-Psychic TV and The Grid).

0 Comments
2024/11/07
19:24 UTC

4

O'Zone - Bet You Don't Know [Jamaica, Reggae] (1978)

0 Comments
2024/11/07
17:48 UTC

14

The Lust-O-Rama - (Can't Do) Another Mistake [Norway ; Garage Rock] (1991)

2 Comments
2024/11/07
16:58 UTC

7

Born Ready - Everything [Napa, CA, USA ; Power Pop] (1980)

0 Comments
2024/11/07
16:54 UTC

8

Jim & Dale - Past The State of Mind [US, Pop] (1968)

3 Comments
2024/11/07
10:15 UTC

5

ラジ (Rajie) - 霧の部屋 (Foggy Room) [Japan, Ballad / Contemporary / Vocal] (1980)

0 Comments
2024/11/07
09:13 UTC

3

The Cynics - American Economics [USA; Punk] (1980)

0 Comments
2024/11/07
09:04 UTC

4

Suni McGrath - Zoe [Indiana, USA, Folk/Acoustic] (1973)

0 Comments
2024/11/06
19:54 UTC

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