Welcome to Hit-Thing records! New year, new prices:
The german VAT has been raised from January, 1st 2007 on. We have to adjust our prices in the next time. Every order placed before that date will have the old prices.
We have new, slightly different postage prices outside of Germany. UPS raised the prices so all orders will be shipped via registered postal Air Mail service or DHL Parcel service.
Our online shop is ready to take your orders. Go to our RELEASES section and
select the items of your interest. To check out click on ORDER FORM and
follow the instructions.
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Brand new on Hit Thing: Apple Jack DVD
This brilliant piece of film art won the award as "Best Flm" at the the "Los Angeles Short Film Festival" in 2003 and is now available the first time on DVD. The Packaging is as usual finest Hit Thing Quality! A gem for every movie collection!
BACK IN STOCK!
Fortunately could organize some last copies of the limited first run of the YELLO vinyls. All three releases are available again in our webshop! Don’t wait too long, these are definetly the last copies!
The international release of BERTRAND BURGALAT’s latest album PORTRAIT-ROBOT on Hit Thing: Please check our artist page for Bertrand and prepare yourself for an extraordinary album. Hit Thing has pressed a deluxe digi-pack edition of PORTRAIT-ROBOT featuring two bonus tracks, a video, and a 24-page booklet. We’ve also pressed an exclusive double gatefold 150-gram LP for the 21-track edition at Dubplates & Mastering in Berlin available here.
We also have the highly praised premier DVD by one of the most important
German music ensembles of all time; FAUST entitled IMPRESSIONS. Original drummer Zappi-W-Diermaier spent 15 years editing and remixing 11 FAUST recordings (both published and unpublished) in 5.1 surround sound matched with Diermaier’s equally psychedelic video production for each track!
Please go to our new FAUST artist page to learn more.
Looking for something new to blow your mind? Try these:
The worldwide release of two duet albums featuring Toby Dammit:
MORPHOSA HARMONIA by Thomas Wydler and Toby Dammit. An astounding union of two of the most unique drummers on the planet, but certainly not what you would expect. The 16-page booklet of Martin Eder paintings must be seen to be believed! Thomas is touring this year with Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Toby is touring with Bertrand Burgalat.
Check out our Thomas Wydler and Toby Dammit artist page for more details and downloads.
KARNY SUTRA by Luther & Toby.
An instrumental duo collaboration with Grammy Award winning producer Mark Howard (Bob Dylan, Lucinda Williams, Tom Waits, Daniel Lanois, Marianne Faithful, Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris). It features a breathtaking cover painting by legendary painters the Clayton Brothers, as well as antique lithographs by William Mortensen and a scrapbook by Michael Criley.
Check out our Luther & Toby artist page for some eye-opening high res downloads!
Also still burning hot, our classic re-issue of BURNIN’ THE ICE, by DIE HAUT AND NICK CAVE from 1983 continues to wow fans. The 2nd pressing CD-ROM version, which contains 6 videos from the limited 1st edition DVD SKINNED-A-LIVE is in stock now. Also available is the deluxe gatefold 180-gram Vinyl edition. Go to our DIE HAUT AND NICK CAVE artist page to learn more, or skip to our web store to order now!
Still available is the LIAISONS DANGEREUSES 150-gram 12” of LOS NINOS DEL PARQUE mastered at 45 rpm. Yes, this is the one that contains the Conny Plank mix on side B, as well as the album version on side A. Our LIAISONS DANGEREUSES artist page has more details and of course the classic full-length album from 1981 on CD and Vinyl is available at our store page.
Learn more about LIAISONS DANGEREUSES here.
We also have our classic first re-issue of the first two GEORGES MONTALBA albums on CD. The now legendary re-issue promises total satisfaction and bewilderment. Check here regularly for our next GEORGES MONTALBA re-issues coming S0Ooooooon! Learn more on our GEORGES MONTALBA artist page.
And, if your heart can take it, the monstrous psychedelic percussion fiesta overload of TOBY DAMMIT’s first solo album, produced by legendary French producer Bertrand Burgalat, is available here. If Vinyl is your favorite dish, we have the rare Alex Gopher Edit 10” version issued by Tricatel in Paris, as well as the 12” 45 rpm single and full-length LP issued by Other Music’s Omplatten label in New York.
UPCOMING RELEASES
APPLE JACK
And the summer will finally bring us the double disc DVD / CD package of the
film “Apple Jack”, directed by Mark Whiting (The Iron Giant). “Apple Jack” won grand prix at 2003 Los Angeles International Short Film Festival. Toby Dammit’s surreal film score features a 21 piece orchestral adventure in the grand classic style of the 1940’s. Apple Jack is hot on the film festival circuit, so keep an ear out for it at a festival near you. Learn more about
“Apple Jack” here.
New postal rates for all countries:
We were able to get lower rates, especially the rates for heavy packages.
Please check the order terms "World". No more minimum order amount from 21st
January 2005!
Overseas: former postage rates are lowered and free shipment if you order
merch worth 190 Euro or more
Europe: former postage flatrate of 10 Euro is lowered now to 4-8 Euro
depending on weight. Free shipping if you order for 130 Euro or more.
Germany: postage flatrate is now 2,50 Euro - free shipping if you order for
50 Euro or more
Customers outside the European union, please notice: free shipping does NOT
mean, that we pay custom tolls.
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