De Selby

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De Selby's Golden Hours Expansive sounds for exploratory heads Compiled by Talksy/Nobrightside #TalksyArt Stone Club member 790 Ⓐ Ⓔ ☮️ DMs not activated deselbysgold@proton.me 📍Bristol

CD slipcase for French folk classic Maison Rose, a detailed sketch of a small country cottage with leaves surrounding it as a border. On the left is a vertical red band with Soufflé Continu's small logo approx 1/4 the way up. 2022 reissue.
black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind
Black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind
10" black vinyl LP playing on my turntable with album sleeve behind
Black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind. Sleeve is a bright pink with a greyscale photo of a 60s woman in a plain, light sleeveless dress wearing a headband.
Black vinyl copy of Bobbi Humphrey's 1974 LP 'Blacks And Blues' playing with the album sleeve propped behind. Sleeve features a black & white photo of Bobbi from the chest upwards. She is sporting a large afro hairstyle, wearing a tight dark t-shirt & holding a flute. She is looking off camera to our right & smiling. As am I listening to this gem!
black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind
Photo of Alan Patridge lying on his Travelodge bed, staring off into space with a thoughtful look on his face, speaking into a dictaphone.
Black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind. Personnel are named on the sleeve underneath the band name & title: Christer Bothén, Mats Gustafsson, Goran Kajfes, Juan Romero, Kansan Zetterberg.
Black vinyl LP playing on my turntable with the album sleeve behind. The title NOMMO in white capitals in a black band runs the length of the cover on the left (like an obi strip) & there is a b&w photo of Graves & Pullen, head & shoulder shot, wearing suits & ties, looking straight forward into the camera.
CD slip case of Daniel Variations, in tan & black dominated by a large picture of a violin to the right of centre. Composer name & title are in black text on either side at the top.
CD jewel case for Third, sitting on a textured teal background.
Black vinyl copy of Master Of Reality playing on my turntable with famous black sleeve with purple text propped behind
Cover art of Bridge into the New Age
Artwork for blue fifty-eight, featuring skeletal figures in suits & other skulls with psychedelic swirl patterns within a swathe of blue.
Cassette case for Acid Heath (featuring what I assume is overgrown heathland in a tan/sepia tone) resting on a textured teal cushion
CD jewel case for Sparks' Propaganda. Cover features the Mael brothers gagged with hands & feet bound, in the back of a speedboat on open water.
Photograph taken by me (July 2026) of the 'Shark Stone' (named as it resembles a shark's head with closed eye & downturned mouth, nose pointing towards the sky), situated on West Kennet Avenue, an an avenue of paired standing stones that originally wound through the landscape connecting Avebury Henge at one end with a site known as The Sanctuary at the other. Two further stones can be seen in the background to the left of the photo. it is thought there were originally as many as 100 pairs of standing stones, with each pair arranged roughly 20-30m from the next.
Copy of I am Legend (2006 edition). Cover is plain green with an abstract red shape covering most of its lowest quarter (probably representing blood, but kinda fire shaped). The title is in black type over two lines aligned to left margin, author name is smaller lowercase type underneath, just above the upper part of the red shape. Book is upon a teal cushion.
Black vinyl LP of Duke playing on my turntable with the album sleeve behind. Cover art is a cartoon person with an extremely small head, wearing a green suit, looking at the moon out of the window. The window is wide open inwards, with pink frames; the sky outside is a uniform light blue, despite a small yellow crescent moon visible top right of the window. Bar the window & person, the rest of the cover is plain (but stained!) white. The title is in handwritten-type outlined capital letters at the top centre, the band name is slightly larger bottom centre in the same type.
Black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind. Sleeve features a photo of Alice sitting at her harp.
Cover illustration of Judith Kerr's book 'Goodbye Mog', the one where Mog dies, featuring Mog as a spirit cat surrounded by stars.
Black vinyl copy of Acre Thrills playing on my turntable with the minimalist album sleeve (largely pale blue with the album title in black smudged to make it nearly illegible) propped behind.
Black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve propped behind.
Black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve, featuring the classic Tubby wearing a crown photo in b&w, propped behind. 2023 Greensleeves/Gorgon repress.
Black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind Sleeve is dark red with contoured box patterns & an abstracted bluescale image at its centre
Black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind
Stock photo of a hummingbird hawk moth hovering & feeding from a red/pink flower. The one I saw was approximately an inch in length.
Gold vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind. Cover features a photo of varying sized gold rings stacked unevenly on their sides in a white spotlight on a black background. It resembles an artistic sculpture with a futuristic feel.
Black vinyl LP playing with battered old album sleeve behind
Black vinyl copy of People In Sorrow (2026 reissue) playing on my turntable with the album sleeve behind
Black vinyl copy of The Legend Of Henry Cow, aka Legend or Leg End, playing on my turntable. Album sleeve is propped behind featuring the first of the iconic sock paintings.
black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind 2021 reissue
CD jewel case of Funcrusher Plus
Black vinyl copy of Focal Point playing on my turntable with the album sleeve behind. Cover art by Jamie Putnam is comprised of a dotwork in varying shades of colour to create the impression of an arched corridor leading towards a doorway at its 'focal point'.
Black vinyl copy of 'Judgment!' playing on my turntable with the album sleeve propped up behind
Black vinyl copy of Miles Davis' Bitches Brew (1970) playing on my turntable. The album sleeve is propped behind.
Black vinyl copy of Appleblim's debut album playing on my turntable. Album sleeve is propped behind.
Black vinyl copy of Angels Egg by Gong playing on my turntable with the battered old album sleeve propped behind
Vinyl copy of Bad Moon Rising by Sonic Youth (Blast First/Homestead Records, 1985) playing on my turntable with sleeve propped behind. Sleeve features a scarecrow with a flaming jack o'lantern head with a distant cityscape & ominous purpley sky behind.
LP sleeve of Os Brazões' self-titled debut, and only, album.
Jewel case for double CD of Turn Cover art features a hand holding a cassette box
Black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind.
Black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind
black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind
Mowax mailing list card included in original copies of Endtroducing
black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind
CD jewel box for The Colour Of Spring
CD jewel box for The 5 EPs
Psychedelic Cd sleeve for Lenny Kaye's legendary Nuggets compilation
Andy Burnham
CD sleeve for Ex-Futur Album
CD jewel case for Jacks Creek
CD jewel case for Suicide's 1978 self-titled album. 1998 reissue with an additional CD of live recordings, including the infamous 23 Minutes Over Brussels.
black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind
Black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind
Black vinyl LP playing with album sleeve behind 2022 reissue