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Boards Of Canada: A Disco Pogo Tribute Book - PRE-ORDER
well-made hardcover book compiling rare interviews, essays, photos, thinkpieces, gear lists + more
Boards Of Canada

A Disco Pogo Tribute Book - PRE-ORDER

$49.95

$49.95

Nick Drake: The Making of Five Leaves Left Vinyl 4LP Boxset
Nick Drake: The Making of Five Leaves Left Vinyl 4LP Boxset
og. album + (30) outtakes + demos, 60 page book, mastered by John Wood
Nick Drake

The Making Of Five Leaves Left Vinyl 4LP Boxset

Island

$89.95

$89.95

Aphex Twin: A Disco Pogo Tribute Book
Aphex Twin: A Disco Pogo Tribute Book
well-made hardcover book compiling rare RDJ interviews, essays, photos, oral histories + record reviews
Aphex Twin

A Disco Pogo Tribute Book

$49.95

$49.95

Gideon Schwartz : Revolution, The History of Turntable Design Book
Gideon Schwartz : Revolution, The History of Turntable Design Book
hardcover / 300 illustrations tracing the 1950s to today's cutting-edge designs
Gideon Schwartz

Revolution - The History of Turntable Design Book

Sale $74.95 $89.98

Sale $74.95 $89.98

Jonnie Park: Spit - A Life In Battles Book
Jonnie Park: Spit - A Life In Battles Book
unbelievable life story of Korean-American battle rapper, actor + podcaster Dumbfoundead, Lab pick!
Jonnie Park

Spit - A Life In Battles Book

Sale $19.95 $29.95

Sale $19.95 $29.95

Vince Guaraldi: It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (Die-Cut Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP
Vince Guaraldi: It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (Die-Cut Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP
complete musical cues from iconic Peanuts TV special, remastered from newly discovered analog tapes
Vince Guaraldi

It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (Die-Cut Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP

Craft Recordings

$31.95

$31.95

Christopher Alker: No Gods, No Masters, No Requests - One DJ's Study Of The Art And Subculture Book
Christopher Alker: No Gods, No Masters, No Requests - One DJ's Study Of The Art And Subculture Book
collection of personal stories, ideas, histories, and observations on DJing, dance music + nightlife
Christopher Alker

No Gods, No Masters, No Requests - One DJ's Study Of The Art And Subculture Book

$13.95

$13.95

R.E.M.: Eponymous Vinyl LP
R.E.M.: Eponymous Vinyl LP
1981–87 greatest hits + alt versions, from Chronic Town through Document
R.E.M.

Eponymous Vinyl LP

I.R.S. Records

$27.95

$27.95

Tony Higgins & Mike Peden: J Jazz - Deep Modern Jazz From Japan (180g) Vinyl 3LP
landmark 2018 comp that introduced many to the genre
Tony Higgins & Mike Peden

J Jazz - Deep Modern Jazz From Japan (180g) Vinyl 3LP

BBE

$32.95

$32.95

Joe Henderson Quintet: At The Lighthouse - If You're Not Part Of The Solution, You're Part Of The Problem - Deluxe Edition (180g) Vinyl 3LP
Joe Henderson Quintet: At the Lighthouse - If You're Not Part of the Solution, You're Part of the Problem (Deluxe Edition, 180g) Vinyl 3LP
expanded legendary 1970 performance by the jazz fusion saxophonist
Joe Henderson Quintet

At The Lighthouse - If You're Not Part Of The Solution, You're Part Of The Problem - Deluxe Edition (180g) Vinyl 3LP - PRE-ORDER

Craft Recordings

Sale $84.95 $89.95

Sale $84.95 $89.95

The War On Drugs: A Deeper Understanding Vinyl 2LP
The War On Drugs: A Deeper Understanding Vinyl 2LP
2017 major label debut
The War On Drugs

A Deeper Understanding Vinyl 2LP

Atlantic

$39.95

$39.95

Shea Serrano: Movies (And Other Things) Book
thought provoking & hilarious analysis of films new and old
Shea Serrano

Movies (And Other Things) Book

Twelve Books

Sale $19.95 $25.00

Sale $19.95 $25.00

Author: Forward Forever Vinyl 2LP
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atmospheric jazz inflected dubstep and downtempo
Author

Forward Forever Vinyl 2LP

Black Box

$22.95

$22.95

Hua Hsu: Stay True Book - Author Signed
Hua Hsu: Stay True Book - Signed
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lab pick
hardcover, signed copies
Hua Hsu

Stay True Book - Author Signed

$26.00

$26.00

Lol Tolhurst: Goth - A History Book
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lab pick
co-founder of The Cure dives deep into the origins of the misunderstood subculture, Lab pick!
Lol Tolhurst

Goth - A History Book

Sale $22.95 $29.00

Sale $22.95 $29.00

Questlove: Hip Hop Is History Book
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expert reflection on the first half-century of hip-hop
Questlove

Hip Hop Is History Book

$30.00

$30.00

Bill Brewster & Frank Broughton: The Record Players - DJ Revolutionaries Book
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candid, revealing interviews with legendary DJs, from the authors of 'Last Night A DJ Saved My Life'
Bill Brewster & Frank Broughton

The Record Players - DJ Revolutionaries Book

$14.95

$14.95

Marcus Moore: High And Rising - A Book About De La Soul Book
Marcus Moore: High And Rising - A Book About De La Soul Book
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unofficial bio from a De La Soul expert
Marcus Moore

High And Rising - A Book About De La Soul Book

Sale $19.95 $29.95

Sale $19.95 $29.95

Nathan Nedorostek: Radio Silence: A Selected Visual History Of American Hardcore Music Boxset - SIGNED
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visual document of the hardcore scene w/ shirt + print
Nathan Nedorostek

A Selected Visual History Of American Hardcore Music Boxset - SIGNED

Sale from $34.95 $44.95

Sale from $34.95 $44.95

Christopher Bateman and Al Fingers: In Fine Style - The Dancehall Art of Wilfred Limonious Book
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essential collection of Limonious' dancehall art
Christopher Bateman and Al Fingers

In Fine Style - The Dancehall Art of Wilfred Limonious Book

Sale $44.95 $50.00

Sale $44.95 $50.00

J Dilla: Ruff Draft - Dilla's Mix Vinyl LP
J Dilla: Ruff Draft - Dilla's Mix Vinyl LP
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real live sh*t! the definitive pressing of Jay Dee's grimy 2003 masterpiece
J Dilla

Ruff Draft - Dilla's Mix Vinyl LP

Pay Jay

Sale $24.95 $27.95

Sale $24.95 $27.95

Hanif Abdurraqib: Go Ahead in the Rain - Notes to A Tribe Called Quest Book
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a deep, riveting account of ATCQ from fan/critic/poet
Hanif Abdurraqib

Go Ahead in the Rain - Notes to A Tribe Called Quest Book

Sale $11.95 $16.95

Sale $11.95 $16.95

Martin Skyjuice Blomqvist: Reggae Disco 45 Book
Martin Skyjuice Blomqvist: Reggae Disco 45 Book
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reviews of 600+ singles from Swedish DJ + reggae obsessive
Martin Skyjuice

Reggae Disco 45 Book

$37.95

$37.95

Shea Serrano: Basketball (and Other Things) Book
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burning basketball questions answered
Shea Serrano

Basketball (and Other Things) Book

Sale $17.95 $19.99

Sale $17.95 $19.99

Dust & Grooves: Portables - A Visual & Historical Exploration Of 222 Vintage Portable Turntables Book
Dust & Grooves: Portables - A Visual & Historical Exploration Of 222 Vintage Portable Turntables Book
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hardcover archive of rarely seen portable record players
Dust & Grooves

Portables - A Visual & Historical Exploration Of 222 Vintage Portable Turntables Book

Sale $69.00 $89.00

Sale $69.00 $89.00

Stretch Armstrong: No Sleep - NYC Nightlife Flyers 1988-1999 Book - Signed
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a look at NYC nightlife through flyer art, signed
Stretch Armstrong

No Sleep - NYC Nightlife Flyers 1988-1999 Book - Signed

Sale $29.95 $35.00

Sale $29.95 $35.00

John Coltrane: Another Side Of John Coltrane Vinyl 2LP
John Coltrane: Another Side Of John Coltrane Vinyl 2LP
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compilation of classic recordings w/ Trane in sideman roles
John Coltrane

Another Side Of John Coltrane (180g) Vinyl 2LP

Craft Recordings

Sale $31.95 $37.95

Sale $31.95 $37.95

Caetano Veloso: Caetano Veloso (180g) Vinyl LP
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classic tropicalia debut from 1968, remastered from og mono tapes
Caetano Veloso

Caetano Veloso (180g) Vinyl LP

Third Man Records

$24.95

$24.95

Ornette Coleman: Atlantic Years (180g) Vinyl 10LP Boxset
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vinyl specials
essential free jazz albums + rarities remastered on 180g vinyl
Ornette Coleman

Atlantic Years (180g) Vinyl 10LP Boxset

Atlantic

Sale $144.95 $199.95

Sale $144.95 $199.95

Bill Evans: You Must Believe In Spring Vinyl 2LP
Bill Evans: You Must Believe In Spring Vinyl 2LP
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1981 late career favorite, lovingly reissued by Craft Recordings
Bill Evans

You Must Believe In Spring (180g) Vinyl 2LP

Craft Recordings

$42.95

$42.95

J Dilla: Ruff Draft - Dilla's Mix (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP
J Dilla: Ruff Draft - Dilla's Mix (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP
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real live sh*t! the definitive pressing of Jay Dee's grimy 2003 masterpiece
J Dilla

Ruff Draft - Dilla's Mix (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP

Pay Jay

Sale $25.95 $28.98

Sale $25.95 $28.98

Evan Auerbach, Daniel Isenberg: Do Remember! - The Golden Era of NYC Hip-Hop Mixtapes Book - Hardcover
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Evan Auerbach, Daniel Isenberg

Do Remember! - The Golden Era of NYC Hip-Hop Mixtapes Book - Hardcover

Sale $39.95 $45.00

Sale $39.95 $45.00

Alice Coltrane: Monument Eternal Book
Alice Coltrane: Monument Eternal Book
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essays, archival photos + rare ephemera compiled to accompany 2025 exhibition at LA's Hammer Museum
Alice Coltrane

Monument Eternal Book

Sale $54.95 $60.00

Sale $54.95 $60.00

Sun Ra: The Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra Vinyl LP
Sun Ra: The Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra Vinyl LP
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in-demand 1962 album reissued properly for the 1st time
Sun Ra

The Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra (180g) Vinyl LP

Craft Recordings

$28.95

$28.95

Jack Kerouac & Steve Allen: Poetry for the Beat Generation (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP
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jazzy spoken-word from literary iconoclast
Jack Kerouac & Steve Allen

Poetry for the Beat Generation (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP

Real Gone Music

$24.95

$24.95

Reappearing Records: Love Saves The Day - A History Of American Dance Music Culture 1970-79 Part 2 Vinyl 2LP
Reappearing Records: Love Saves The Day - A History Of American Dance Music Culture 1970-79 Part 2 Vinyl 2LP
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more tracks inspired by Tim Lawrence's book about David Mancuso, Larry Levan + the early NYC party scene
Reappearing Records

Love Saves The Day - A History Of American Dance Music Culture 1970-79 Part 2 Vinyl 2LP

Reappearing Records

$29.95

$29.95

Tim Lawrence: Hold On to Your Dreams - Arthur Russell & The Downtown Music Scene, 1973-1992 Book
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first biography dedicated to the life + music of Arthur Russell
Tim Lawrence

Hold On to Your Dreams - Arthur Russell & The Downtown Music Scene, 1973-1992 Book

Sale $24.95 $27.95

Sale $24.95 $27.95

The White Stripes: The Complete Peel Sessions BBC Vinyl 2LP
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legendary live sessions repressed
The White Stripes

The Complete Peel Sessions BBC Vinyl 2LP

Third Man Records

Sale $25.95 $27.95

Sale $25.95 $27.95

Reappearing Records: Love Saves The Day - A History Of American Dance Music Culture 1970-79 Part 1 Vinyl 2LP
Reappearing Records: Love Saves The Day - A History Of American Dance Music Culture 1970-79 Part 1 Vinyl 2LP
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tracks inspired by Tim Lawrence's book about David Mancuso, Larry Levan + the early NYC party scene
Reappearing Records

Love Saves The Day - A History Of American Dance Music Culture 1970-79 Part 1 Vinyl 2LP

Reappearing Records

$29.95

$29.95

Bonobo & Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs: Heartbreak (Signed Copies
Bonobo & Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs: Heartbreak (Signed Copies
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breakbeat house heat w/ key Arthur Russell sample, Lab exclusivo signed copies!
Bonobo & Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs

Heartbreak (Signed Copies) Vinyl 12"

OUTLIER

$14.95

$14.95

Vince Guaraldi: It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Vinyl LP
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complete musical cues from iconic Peanuts TV special
Vince Guaraldi

It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Vinyl LP

Craft Recordings

$25.95

$25.95

Otis Redding: The Best Of Otis Redding Vinyl LP
Otis Redding: The Best Of Otis Redding Vinyl LP
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16 essentials from the soul giant, newly remastered from og. mono master tapes
Otis Redding

The Best Of Otis Redding Vinyl LP

Atlantic

$24.95

$24.95

Josh Ritter: Fever Breaks (Indie Exclusive Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP
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heartfelt americana with a political edge, prod. by Jason Isbell & feat. his 400 Unit
Josh Ritter

Fever Breaks (Indie Exclusive Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP

Pytheas Recordings

Sale $14.95 $17.95

Sale $14.95 $17.95

Dinosaur: 24 -> 24 Music 4LP (Arthur Russell) Box Set
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deluxe reissue of avant-disco classic
Dinosaur L

24 -> 24 Music 4LP (Arthur Russell) Box Set

Sleeping Bag

$59.98

$59.98

Iron & Wine: Our Endless Numbered Days - Deluxe Edition Vinyl
Iron & Wine: Our Endless Numbered Days - Deluxe Edition Vinyl
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2004 high-fidelity breakthrough, incl. 8 previously unreleased demos
Iron And Wine

Our Endless Numbered Days - Deluxe Edition Vinyl 2LP

Sub Pop

Sale $24.95 $29.95

Sale $24.95 $29.95

Gideon Schwartz : Hi-Fi - The History of High-End Audio Design Book
Gideon Schwartz : Hi-Fi - The History of High-End Audio Design Book
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hardcover / 300 illustrations detailing the evolution of hi-fi
Gideon Schwartz

Hi-Fi - The History of High-End Audio Design Book

Sale $74.95 $89.98

Sale $74.95 $89.98

Dan Charnas: Dilla Time - The Life And Afterlife Of J Dilla Book
Dan Charnas: Dilla Time - The Life And Afterlife Of J Dilla Book
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influential Detroit producer's complete story, culled from 150+ interviews
Dan Charnas

Dilla Time - The Life And Afterlife Of J Dilla Book (Hardcover)

Sale $24.95 $30.00

Sale $24.95 $30.00

Dan Charnas: Dilla Time - The Life And Afterlife Of J Dilla Book (Paperback)
Dan Charnas: Dilla Time - The Life And Afterlife Of J Dilla Book (Paperback)
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influential Detroit producer's complete story, culled from 150+ interviews
Dan Charnas

Dilla Time - The Life And Afterlife Of J Dilla Book (Paperback)

Sale $17.95 $20.00

Sale $17.95 $20.00

The Heliocentrics & Melvin Van Peebles: The Last Transmission (Free MP3) Vinyl 2LP
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cosmic funk with contributions from the storied filmmaker
The Heliocentrics & Melvin Van Peebles

The Last Transmission (Free MP3) Vinyl LP

Now-Again Records

$17.95

$17.95

Joao Donato: Quem E Quem (Brazil Import) Vinyl LP
Joao Donato: Quem E Quem (Brazil Import) Vinyl LP
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new chapter for Brazilian pianist/composer utilizing lyrics for the 1st time; produced by Marcos Valle
Joao Donato

Quem E Quem (180g, Brazil Import) Vinyl LP

Polysom

$39.95

$39.95

Iron And Wine: Our Endless Numbered Days Deluxe (Loser Edition Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP
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"a timeless record about the passage of time"
Iron And Wine

Our Endless Numbered Days Deluxe (Loser Edition Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP

Sub Pop

$24.95

$24.95

Mark Ronson: Night People - How To Be A DJ In '90s New York City Hardcover Book
Mark Ronson: Night People - How To Be A DJ In '90s New York City Hardcover Book
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pre-Y2K NYC nightlife stories from the A-list DJ + producer, Lab pick!
Mark Ronson

Night People - How To Be A DJ In '90s New York City Hardcover Book

Sale $24.95 $29.00

Sale $24.95 $29.00

Takao Ogawa: The Definitive Guide To The Blue Note 1500 Series Book
Takao Ogawa: The Definitive Guide To The Blue Note 1500 Series Book
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popular Japanese record guidebook focusing on 99 key Blue Note albums w/ QR codes for listening
Takao Ogawa

The Definitive Guide To The Blue Note 1500 Series Book

Sale $24.95 $34.95

Sale $24.95 $34.95

Dust & Grooves: Dust & Grooves Book - 2nd Edition
Dust & Grooves: Dust & Grooves Book - 2nd Edition
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in-depth look at the vinyl collections of top producers, djs + collectors
Dust & Grooves

Dust & Grooves - Adventures In Record Collecting Book

Sale $39.95 $69.98

Sale $39.95 $69.98

Tim Lawrence: Love Saves The Day Book
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definitive guide to ‘70s American dance music culture
Tim Lawrence

Love Saves The Day - A History Of American Dance Music Culture, 1970-1979 Book

Sale $24.95 $29.95

Sale $24.95 $29.95

Tim Lawrence: Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980-1983 Book
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definitive read on early '80s NY dance culture
Tim Lawrence

Life And Death On The New York Dance Floor, 1980-1983 Book

Sale $24.95 $29.95

Sale $24.95 $29.95

Tohru Aizawa Quartet: Tachibana Vol.1 Vinyl 2LP
Tohru Aizawa Quartet: Tachibana Vol.1 Vinyl 2LP
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private press 1975 Japanese jazz w/ Latin influence, official reissue
Tohru Aizawa Quartet

Tachibana Vol.1 Vinyl 2LP

BBE

$39.95

$39.95

Beastie Boys: Beastie Boys Book
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a memoir, as told by Ad-Rock & Mike D
Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys Book

Sale $34.95 $50.00

Sale $34.95 $50.00

Walshy Fire: The Art of Dancehall - Posters And Flyers Of Soundsystem Culture Hardcover Book
Walshy Fire: The Art of Dancehall - Posters And Flyers Of Soundsystem Culture Hardcover Book
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rare Jamaican poster art painstakingly compiled by Walshy Fire of Major Lazer
Walshy Fire

The Art of Dancehall - Posters And Flyers Of Soundsystem Culture Hardcover Book

Sale $44.95 $50.00

Sale $44.95 $50.00

S.H. Fernando Jr.: The Chronicles of DOOM Hardcover Book
S.H. Fernando Jr.: The Chronicles of DOOM Hardcover Book
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expert biography dissecting MF DOOM's various personas, projects, tracks, and lyrics
S.H. Fernando Jr.

The Chronicles of DOOM Hardcover Book

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Sale $25.95 $30.00

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