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BLUE NOTE RECORDS lives at HORIZON, with remastered and limited-edition releases from iconic jazz superstars like HANK MOBLEY, CHET BAKER, ART BLAKEY & many more!

On July 6, 2021   /   News & Releases - Latest & Greatest  
BLUE NOTE RECORDS lives at HORIZON, with remastered and limited-edition releases from iconic jazz superstars like HANK MOBLEY, CHET BAKER, ART BLAKEY & many more!

BLUE NOTE RECORDS is where some of the greatest players in jazz history called home in the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s,

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The 1st RECORD STORE DAY DROP has come and gone, and you did NOT disappoint, Greenville. We are once again humbled by and grateful for your support.

On June 1, 2021   /   Calendar_Landing_Pages, News & Releases - Latest & Greatest  
The 1st RECORD STORE DAY DROP has come and gone, and you did NOT disappoint, Greenville. We are once again humbled by and grateful for your support.

Plenty of DROP 1 titles still in-stock; come on by and get’em while they last!

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The BLACK KEYS honor their heroes on their new album DELTA KREAM, digging deep into the swampy roots of their genre’s forefathers. It’s in-stock now at HORIZON!

On May 13, 2021   /   News & Releases - Latest & Greatest  
The BLACK KEYS honor their heroes on their new album DELTA KREAM, digging deep into the swampy roots of their genre’s forefathers. It’s in-stock now at HORIZON!

“We grew up learning to play like these guys,” says Carney.

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DINOSAUR JR. teams up with KURT VILE with their new album Sweep It Into Space, in-stock now on LP & CD at HORIZON RECORDS!

On May 5, 2021   /   News & Releases - Latest & Greatest  
DINOSAUR JR. teams up with KURT VILE with their new album Sweep It Into Space, in-stock now on LP & CD at HORIZON RECORDS!

The legacy of DINOSAUR JR. is a dichotomy, a tale of two bands in one. The Amherst rock trio including guitarist-vocalist J MASCIS,

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FRANK ZAPPA lives on the 3xCD, 3xLP soundtrack to his new documentary, simply and appropriately titled ZAPPA.

On May 4, 2021   /   News & Releases - Latest & Greatest  
FRANK ZAPPA lives on the 3xCD, 3xLP soundtrack to his new documentary, simply and appropriately titled ZAPPA.

It’s hard to fathom counterculture icon and multitalented musician nonpareil FRANK ZAPPA left this mortal coil almost three full decades ago in December 1993

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STURGULL SIMPSON raids his own catalog for a bluegrass album, “CUTTIN’ GRASS, VOL 1. (THE BUTCHER SHOPPE SESSIONS) out NOW on 2xLP and CD!

On April 2, 2021   /   News & Releases - Latest & Greatest  
STURGULL SIMPSON raids his own catalog for a bluegrass album, “CUTTIN’ GRASS, VOL 1. (THE BUTCHER SHOPPE SESSIONS) out NOW on 2xLP and CD!

20 new versions of songs cherry-picked from Simpson’s career, reimagined by an intergenerational band of bluegrass legends

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DAVID BALL, WALTER HYATT & CHAMP HOOD, yes, UNCLE WALT’S BAND, ride again on one hell of a live recording from 1982: Recorded Live At Waterloo Ice House, out NOW!!

On February 4, 2021   /   News & Releases - Latest & Greatest  
DAVID BALL, WALTER HYATT & CHAMP HOOD, yes, UNCLE WALT’S BAND, ride again on one hell of a live recording from 1982: Recorded Live At Waterloo Ice House, out NOW!!

For most of us fans of CHAMP HOOD, WALTER HYATT and DAVID BALL, aka UNCLE WALT’S BAND, we

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HORIZON RECORDS is open for in-store shopping. But we need you to wear a mask, use hand sanitizer, socially distance and help us all stay safe by following our new rules.

On November 5, 2020   /   News & Releases - Latest & Greatest  
HORIZON RECORDS is open for in-store shopping. But we need you to wear a mask, use hand sanitizer, socially distance and help us all stay safe by following our new rules.

In order to keep ourselves and our customers safe, we’ve put some new rules in place for

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Long live the drone, thanks to these three releases by interconnected experimental musicians WILLIAM TYLER, MARY LATTIMORE and NORTH AMERICANS, all in-stock now!

On October 29, 2020   /   News & Releases - Latest & Greatest  
Long live the drone, thanks to these three releases by interconnected experimental musicians WILLIAM TYLER, MARY LATTIMORE and NORTH AMERICANS, all in-stock now!

Horizon is all about boundary-stretching, beautifully weird music, and there are three new albums

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SUFJAN STEVENS’ new album, THE ASCENSION, is out NOW, and it’s just like the ones that everybody loves! Except it’s completely different.

On September 22, 2020   /   News & Releases - Latest & Greatest  
SUFJAN STEVENS’ new album, THE ASCENSION, is out NOW, and it’s just like the ones that everybody loves! Except it’s completely different.

If you are a fan of the hushed vocals, finger-styled guitar and emotionally exposed nature of Carrie & Lowell, well, we’re in the right ballpark.

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  • Fall Pre-Loved Fest Sat Nov 9th, 11am to 8pm
    We’ve been acquiring collections like crazy this year; so much that we have run out of space in the vault to work! In fact, we have been stashing much of these collections in a nearby storage facility and on Saturday, Nov 9, we will be cleaning out both the vault and the over-flow storage. […]
  • Brad Mehldau Double Hitter Out Now Via Nonesuch!
                  Grammy Award winning jazz pianist, composer, and arranger, Brad Mehldau, has two new albums, After Bach II and Après Fauré, out on Nonesuch Records!   Following 2018’s stunning After Bach, After Bach II continues Mehldau’s […]
  • TECHNICS SL-D202 turntable
    The semi-auto SL-D202 was introduced in 1981 as the replacement of the D2 model. They continued the tradition of employing a high quality direct drive motor and great sounding tone arm. The cue control was moved to the outside of the table for easier access. This turntable has been professionally […]
  • TECHNICS SLD2 TURNTABLE w/ custom paint job
    The semi-auto SL-D2 is the workhorse of the Technics family. Time has proven this model extremely reliable due to its high-quality direct drive motor and tone arm. This unit features a unique (and very handsome) custom paint job and has been professionally inspected, refurbished, lubricated and has […]
  • Yamaha 5-disc Carousel CD Player
    Tons of programming options and 18bit digital conversion (w/ 8 X oversampling)! Heavy duty unit and professionally inspected and refurbished!     […]
  • Thorens MM 008 Pre-amplifier
    Audiophile grade phono pre-amplifier, extremely clean sound and as reliable and well-constructed as they get! High versatility and ease of use: the MM 008 phono preamplifier can be adjusted to match the tonal characteristics of your pick-up cartridge, ranging from an MM setting to three different […]
  • Technics SLDD2 Turntable
    Technics direct drive quality at an affordable price! The great thing about Technics is they made quality affordable tables that were never “cheap”. This semi-auto SL-DD2 is one of the easiest turntables to operate. Simply move the tone arm over to start the record! This turntable has been […]
  • Technics SLD20 Turntable
    The semi-auto SL-D20 was the most popular of the p-mount turntables. They are ultra-reliable and feature a high-quality direct drive motor. This table has been thoroughly tested and is operating at 100%! Has been fitted with a like new audio technical stylus, Plug and play!       […]
  • Onkyo TX SR 876 Receiver
    Modern AV receiver with plenty of inputs and outputs and turntable READY with on-board phono pre-amplifier! Robust power for surround or otherwise at 140 watts PER CHANNEL! 140 watts x 7 into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.05% THD. THX® Ultra2 Plus certification new THX listening modes for optimized […]
  • Haffler XL 280 Power Amplifier
    Legendary dedicated power amplifier, pure audiophile grade sound (No gain or tone control needed!), and near non-existent self noise! This is one of the very best amplifiers that Hafler made. It offers 145 watts per channel into 8 ohms, and is stable down to 1 ohm, offering 325 watts for short […]
  • Audio Research LS1 Line Stage Amplifier
    No tone adjustment needed, pure sound for the sound purist! The Audio Research LS1 Line Stage Amplifier is designed to accommodate music lovers who exclusively use line-level input sources — digital or analog — for the reproduction and enjoyment of music in their home audio systems. In technology, […]
  • SONY BDP-S580 BLU-RAY PLAYER
    The BDP-S580 has built-in Wi-Fi and the best current lineup of streaming-media services, including Netflix, Amazon Instant, Hulu Plus, Vudu, Slacker, and CinemaNow! […]
  • TECHNICS SL-D30 TURNTABLE
    The Technics SL-D30 is a fantastic direct drive turntable featuring the same sound specifications as the SL-D3 model (Which is usually considerably higher in price) […]
  • TECHNICS SL-D20 TURNTABLE
    This unit has been completely refurbished including lubrication and calibration! Includes vintage Audio Technica cartridge with OEM stylus! […]
  • TECHNICS SL-D3 TURNTABLE
    The Technics SL-D3 is the FULLY AUTOMATIC version of the SL-D2 which is regarded as the workhorse of the Technics family. […]
  • TECHNICS SL-D2 TURNTABLE
    The Technics SL-D2 has been considered the workhorse of the Technics line of turntables for decades. […]
  • TECHNICS SL-D1 TURNTABLE
    The Technics SL-D1 turntable is a FULL MANUAL version of the legendary SL-D2, this model has been regarded as a “tank” and “indestructible” among hi-fi enthusiasts for decades. […]
  • SANSUI S2000 SPEAKERS
    The Sansui S2000 speakers have been highly regarded in the hi-fi community for decades and for good reason! […]
  • SAMSUNG BDPS 580 BLU-RAY PLAYER
    Very nice Blu-Ray player, with remote! Enjoy 3D Blu-ray Disc movies in Full HD 1080p--also supports standard Blu-ray Disc movies in HD and upscales DVDs to near HD quality. […]
  • RCA 45-EY-2 45rpm TURNTABLE
    The RCA 45-EY-2 is an AC operated 3 tube automatic phonograph with mono amplifier and speaker.  The turntable is a 45 RPM, model RP-190-1, which holds up to twelve 7 inch fine groove records. Uses crystal pickup with medium output voltage. Also uses Qty(1) PM Elliptical 4″ x 6″ speaker. […]
  • NAKAMICHI BX 300 CASSETTE DECK
    The BX-300 incorporates a wealth of original Nakamichi technology such as the Discrete Three Head system, a Direct Drive Asymmetrical, Diffused Resonance Dual Capstan Transport etc. […]
  • NAD 7020E RECEIVER
    This NAD 7020E is an absolutely rock solid receiver, 2x20watts and AM/FM receiver is perfect for bookshelf and medium sized speakers. To those familiar with the NAD 3020E Stereo Amp, this unit employs much of the same technology!       […]
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