189 - IT CAME FROM AQUARIUS RECORDS w director Kenneth Thomas, Windy Chien, Andee Connors, Allan Horrocks

<p><strong><em>IT CAME FROM AQUARIUS RECORDS </em></strong>is a feature-length documentary about the SF-based independent record store,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/allsongs/2019/09/10/759135297/vikings-choice-what-i-learned-from-aquarius-records-a-record-store-for-big-ears" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Aquarius Records</a>. Having closed in 2016 after 47 years, this small apartment-sized store championed local, underground, independent, and challenging music to the masses - most memorably with their infamous bi-weekly, college essay-length, new-release lists.</p><p>This doc has interviews with the aQ owners dating back to 1970, other record store owners from around the world, musicians, label heads, music journalists, and INTENSE music collectors. Interviewees include Matt Groening (The Simpsons), Wayne Coyne (Flaming Lips), Bruce Ackley, John Darnielle (The Mountain Goats), Ty Segall, and Liz Harris (Grouper).</p><p>Aquarius Records influenced and enriched ...