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The Sun Ra Arkestra - Fate In A Pleasant Mood
The Sun Ra Arkestra - Fate In A Pleasant Mood
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Experience The Sun Ra Arkestra's Fate In A Pleasant Mood on Vinyl LP
Delve into the cosmic soundscapes of The Sun Ra Arkestra with their seminal 1965 release, Fate In A Pleasant Mood. This essential Jazz/Free Jazz vinyl LP offers a journey through avant-garde improvisation and otherworldly melodies, characteristic of Sun Ra's visionary genius. Discover why serious collectors seek out The Sun Ra Arkestra vinyl for its profound depth.
About the Album
Released in 1965, Fate In A Pleasant Mood showcases The Sun Ra Arkestra at a pivotal moment, further solidifying their unique blend of free improvisation and structured, yet unconventional, compositions. This record is a testament to Sun Ra's relentless exploration of sound, pushing the boundaries of traditional jazz into new, uncharted cosmic territories. It remains a significant entry in The Sun Ra Arkestra discography, revered by those who appreciate groundbreaking music.
The Vinyl Experience
A needle drop onto this Vinyl LP reveals the rich, dynamic range and warm analog sound that only a quality pressing can deliver. Feel the intricate textures and expansive arrangements come alive as the grooves unfold on your turntable, offering an immersive hi-fi experience. This is more than just a record; it's an audiophile vinyl journey.
- Format: Vinyl LP
- Artist: The Sun Ra Arkestra
- Label: Parole
- Genre: Jazz/Free Jazz
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, avant-garde jazz enthusiasts, collectors of 1960s vinyl records
Collector's Note
Few records from the 1960s capture the spirit of boundless musical exploration and cosmic philosophy quite like this one. Fate In A Pleasant Mood stands as a beacon for those seeking the outer limits of jazz, making it a true crate digger's holy grail for any discerning collection.
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• Asia & Europe: 1 - 10 business days (USPS First Class, Priority, FedEx Express)
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Our dedicated vault team carefully packages and ships all orders within 24 to 48 hours. You will receive a tracking link immediately upon shipment so you can trace your package journey to your sound system.
We ship every vinyl record in premium double walled heavy duty cardboard mailers with thick bubble inserts and extra corner protectors. LPs are placed behind the jacket during transit to completely eliminate seam splits ensuring your record arrives in pristine condition.
To maintain our uncompromising grading integrity and preserve the delicate nature of physical media all vinyl record sales are final. Because our curators double inspect every copy under high intensity light and play test rare releases to verify audio fidelity we guarantee the exact condition and authenticity described before it leaves our vault.
We recommend gently wiping the record with a carbon fiber anti static brush before and after every playback to remove surface dust. For deep cleaning always use specialized alcohol free record cleaning fluid and a microfiber cloth wiping in a gentle circular motion following the grooves.
We strictly adhere to the Goldmine Grading Standard. Every archive copy is meticulously inspected under high intensity light. Any pre owned or rare import pressings are professionally play tested to guarantee the exact audio fidelity and grade described.
A 180g record is significantly thicker and heavier than standard vintage pressings. This added weight provides superior physical stability on the turntable platter reducing wow and flutter during playback and protecting the record from warping over time under changing temperature conditions.
Our expert curators spend years building direct networks with licensed international distributors private estates and legendary collectors around the globe. We only acquire original copy presses from verified RIAA certified pressing plants and trusted historic suppliers ensuring every archive item is one hundred percent authentic.