Sun Ra - Planets Of Life Or Death: Amiens '73Following 2014's landmark compilation presented by Marshall Allen, 'In the Orbit Of Ra', Strut and Art Yard join forces for the first release anywhere of Sun Ra's 'Planets Of Life Or Death'. Within their 1973 European tour, Ra and his Arkestra had completed a residency at the Gibus in Paris before travelling North to Amiens to play a visceral, intense Sunday afternoon concert. Tracks include the theatrical 'Enlightenment' as vocalist June Tyson

åÊ Inspired by the indifference of the city the band calls home and the sad events that can happen to the characters within it

who had produced The Birthday Party‰۪s groundbreaking ‰Û÷Junkyard‰۪ 21 years earlier

Baby G and Bounty Killer

"Silent Night"åÊ

and you'll pass by Agoura Hills

‰ۢ Recorded in Paris with Hal Blaine

' New Order's longtime collaborator and artist Peter Saville - Joy Division's 'Unknown Pleasures'

the connective tissue joining up these 11 stunning

"Comme Tant D'Autressays

this is the soundtrack to Tom Geens' directorial debut

and the environment

by the time Bodysnatchers hits (and it doesn’t half hit) nothing else seems to matter but the burnt out kraut hook and Yorke’s pained whines