AL MANFREDI - Blue Gold (Repress) THE BENEFICIARIES and forgotten fragments reveals the

and forgotten fragments reveals the band at their most unfiltered—caught between breakthrough ideas and beautiful mistakes

illustrated by Timorous Beasties

a brilliant panorama of the country's popular music in the 1970s" (Pitchfork

Expect another across-the-board Willie Tee smash which will match perfectly with Teasin' You Again and sell to many audiences

The smell of tar in the sun

AL MANFREDI - Blue Gold (Repress) THE BENEFICIARIES and forgotten fragments reveals theLP Standard Edition Black Vinyl (2026 Repress). Al Manfredi, born to a musical family of Italian immigrants in the small SoCal beach town of San Clemente, found regional success with his garage rock band Lost & Found while he was still a teenager. The tragic deaths of two of the bands members in the late 60s shook Manfredi to his core, and he gave up on the band scene completely, retreating to his familys music store, and working on music in private,