Robert Lester Folsom – If You Wanna Laugh, You Gotta Cry Sometimes: Archives Vol. 3, 1972-1975

If You Wanna Laugh, You Gotta Cry Sometimes: Archives Vol. 3, 1972-1975 is another magical discovery from Georgia-born singer-songwriter Robert Lester Folsom’s oeuvre of soft psychedelia and rural rock n’ roll, written and recorded over 50 years ago yet prophetically resonant today. Born of lost summers, new love (and the breaks that follow), and hippie … Continued

OUT NOW: Maybe I’m Dreaming

From the mangled minds behind the beloved Follow the Sun and Sad About the Times compilations, Maybe I’m Dreaming is the latest collection selected by Mikey Young (Total Control, Eddy Suppression Ring) and Keith Abrahamsson (Founder and Head of A&R at Anthology Recordings). Featuring twenty tracks, Dreaming makes a conscious and unconscious, detour from its … Continued

OUT NOW: SAGA DE XAM

After a yearslong process, Anthology is truly honored to reintroduce Saga de Xam, the legendary French graphic novel by Nicholas Devil and Jean Rollin, in its first ever English translation. In the long history of alternative comics, few works are as venerated, or as underseen, as Saga de Xam, originally published in 1967 in limited … Continued

OUT NOW: JEB – Making A Way

With full hearts, we are proud to announce Making a Way: Lesbians Out Front, a reissue of the second groundbreaking book by the acclaimed photographer and “portal maker” JEB (Joan E. Biren). In the years following the release of her first book, 1979’s Eye to Eye: Portraits of Lesbians, JEB collaborated with poets, musicians, filmmakers, … Continued

OUT NOW: Lori Emerson – Other Networks

Announcing Other Networks: A Radical Technology Sourcebook, a speculative index of communications networks, a love letter to experimental art and technology, and a liberatory guide for escaping the corporate present. Lori Emerson—writer, researcher, and founding director of the University of Colorado Boulder’s renowned Media Archaeology Lab—has spent years compiling and cataloguing a revolutionary history of … Continued

OUT NOW: Ed Emberley – The Wizard of Op!

In 1975, more than a decade into a career that would establish him as one of the most innovative children’s book authors of his time, artist and illustrator Ed Emberley followed the gothic woodcuts of his previous book, Suppose You Met a Witch, with a complete left turn: the story of a prince turned into … Continued

OUT NOW: BRIAN BLOMERTH’S LILLY WAVE

Since 2019, graphic novelist Brian Blomerth’s stunningly original comix histories have combined detailed research and riotous visual wit to illuminate the discovery of LSD (Bicycle Day) and the popularization of psilocybin mushrooms (Mycelium Wassonii). Now, in the third entry, Blomerth opens a porthole on the life, experiments, and addictions of John C. Lilly—the man whose … Continued

OUT NOW: PATRICK O’DELL – EPICLY LATER’D

In 2004, well before the advent of social media as a global phenomenon, photographer Patrick O’Dell launched the celebrated blog Epicly Later’d. The site quickly distinguished itself with its offhand wit, its irreverent cast of characters, and a diaristic format years ahead of its time—and two decades later, the photographs still astonish. Featuring an interview … Continued

OUT NOW: KEN WERNER – HALLOWEEN

Reissued for the first time in decades, an underground classic of street photography documenting San Francisco’s late 1970s Halloween celebrations: the macabre and irreverent “Mardi Gras of the West.” Originally published in limited quantities in 1981, HALLOWEEN collects photographs taken by Ken Werner at San Francisco’s adult Halloween celebrations from 1976 to 1980, assembling a … Continued

OUT NOW: KATE STERLIN – STILL LIFE

It isn’t often that we get to bring a book this unique into the world, but today we are unbelievably proud to introduce this dreamlike exploration of intimacies and memory rendered in powerful photographs and lyrical texts. For decades, photographer and poet Kate Sterlin has made an artistic practice of examining the boundaries between individual, … Continued