Artist page · 03/07/2026
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Five main albums spanning eclectic genres, with original 2011 and 2013 vinyl pressings priced up to €98.
Connan Mockasin is noted for his unique take on psychedelic pop, incorporating elements of rock, funk, soul, and experimental sounds. With a catalog of 11 vinyl releases, including key albums such as Forever Dolphin Love (2011) and Caramel (2013), his music stretches across psychedelic rock and art rock styles. His distinctive falsetto voice and a style described as organic and oniric have drawn a niche audience of vinyl enthusiasts. Pressings often feature limited editions on labels like Because Music, Mexican Summer, and Phantasy Sound.
Vinyl collectors can find various original and limited edition LP pressings, especially for albums like Jassbusters (2018) and its 2021 sequel.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Mexican Summer · 2021
Mexican Summer · 2021
Mexican Summer · 2018
Phantasy Sound · 2013
Because Music · 2011
Not On Label (Connan Mockasin Self-released) · 2010Playlist
The tracks that sum up Connan Mockasin's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
The 2011 debut LP blending psychedelic rock with jazz influences, including the nearly 10-minute title track noted for its groove and experimental edge.
2013 album merging folk rock and soft rock elements with experimental production, featuring the track 'I'm The Man, That Will Find You'.
2018 release showcasing a folk rock and art rock blend, with 8 tracks including 'Charlotte's Thong' and 'B'nd', available in limited editions.
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Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Imagine Pink Floyd’s Syd Barrett with Françoise Sagan’s haircut and a dolphin’s falsetto voice to glimpse Connan Mockasin's style.— Listener Description
Released in 2011, Forever Dolphin Love features a title track lasting over 10 minutes with a fusion of groove, jazz, and psychedelic sounds showcasing Mockasin's falsetto vocals.
The 2022 album It's Just Wind has multiple limited edition vinyl pressings, including a Record Store Day edition in the US and a standard LP pressing, both on Mexican Summer label.
The 2021 sequel album Jassbusters Two has a UK vinyl LP pressing on Mexican Summer, with editions offering standard and limited runs for collectors.
Original 2011 pressings of Forever Dolphin Love can reach nearly €98 on the resale market, reflecting its desirability and limited availability.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Connan Mockasin is a musician from Te Awanga, New Zealand, known for psychedelic pop and neo-psychedelia music with experimental elements.
His music spans psychedelic pop, neo-psychedelia, folk rock, art rock, and soft rock with elements of funk and soul.
Key vinyl albums include Forever Dolphin Love (2011), Caramel (2013), Jassbusters (2018), and Jassbusters Two (2021), among others.
Vinyl prices vary widely; original Forever Dolphin Love pressings can reach close to €98, while other albums are available generally between €7 and €35.
While French editions are less common, some vinyl albums are available through European labels and specialty shops selling imports.
Specialty vinyl shops in Paris may stock imports or French-distributed editions, especially in stores focusing on experimental and psychedelic music.
His distinctive falsetto and experimental approach create an organic, oniric atmosphere that vinyl playback helps to capture authentically.
Vinyl releases have appeared mainly on Because Music, Mexican Summer, and Phantasy Sound labels, often with limited edition runs.
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