Why This CD Matters
Star Struck Gutz reflects the continuing DIY tradition of underground independent music scenes where artists self-produce and distribute releases outside major label systems. Astral Underground combines experimental indie rock and alternative influences with a deliberately raw recording approach that mirrors the aesthetics of regional basement shows, art spaces, and small community venues. CDs like this were often sold directly through local performances and personal networks rather than national retail channels, resulting in very limited circulation. Independent regional releases from small artists frequently disappear quickly once original stock is exhausted, especially when they receive no formal reissue or streaming promotion.
Collector Note
US independent regional CD release from Astral Underground. Small-batch underground CDs with direct-distribution history are typically produced in limited quantities and can become difficult to locate outside their original local scene.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
CD: M new copy
Case: NM with minimal storage wear
Booklet: NM clean and complete
Technical Details
Format: CD, Album
Label: Independent
Country: US
Released: Unknown
Genre: Indie, Alternative
Style: Indie Rock, Experimental, DIY
Matrix / Runout
Not specified
Tracklist
The Hardest Hidden Caravan
City University
Doug and Molly
Magnum
Sa’bah
Star Struck Gutz
Your Father is/was a Vampire
Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs.
Shipped in protective CD bags.
Cracked cases replaced before shipping.
Packed securely for safe delivery.
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.
Why This CD Matters
Star Struck Gutz reflects the continuing DIY tradition of underground independent music scenes where artists self-produce and distribute releases outside major label systems. Astral Underground combines experimental indie rock and alternative influences with a deliberately raw recording approach that mirrors the aesthetics of regional basement shows, art spaces, and small community venues. CDs like this were often sold directly through local performances and personal networks rather than national retail channels, resulting in very limited circulation. Independent regional releases from small artists frequently disappear quickly once original stock is exhausted, especially when they receive no formal reissue or streaming promotion.
Collector Note
US independent regional CD release from Astral Underground. Small-batch underground CDs with direct-distribution history are typically produced in limited quantities and can become difficult to locate outside their original local scene.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
CD: M new copy
Case: NM with minimal storage wear
Booklet: NM clean and complete
Technical Details
Format: CD, Album
Label: Independent
Country: US
Released: Unknown
Genre: Indie, Alternative
Style: Indie Rock, Experimental, DIY
Matrix / Runout
Not specified
Tracklist
The Hardest Hidden Caravan
City University
Doug and Molly
Magnum
Sa’bah
Star Struck Gutz
Your Father is/was a Vampire
Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs.
Shipped in protective CD bags.
Cracked cases replaced before shipping.
Packed securely for safe delivery.
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.
