Uncle Bonsai Recordings

"Uncle Bonsai Live: selections from 7 Sins, 7 Wonders, 7 Dwarfs - a song cycle" is the latest release from the group Uncle Bonsai. This live recording features 18 of the songs from the suite, along with 2 songs from the upcoming "Seven Modern Wonders" set. With the group now celebrating 44 years, this new recording shows the group at its absolute best . . . as always, incredibly original songs, performed with great harmonies, highlight the them. Release date: 09-20-25

DIGITAL DOWNLOAD W/LYRICS "Uncle Bonsai Live: selections from 7 Sins, 7 Wonders, 7 Dwarfs - a song cycle" is the latest release from the group Uncle Bonsai. This live recording features 18 of the songs from the suite, along with 2 songs from the upcoming "Seven Modern Wonders" set. With the group now celebrating 44 years, this new recording shows the group at its absolute best . . . as always, incredibly original songs, performed with great harmonies, highlight the them. Release date: 09-20-25

BACK IN STOCK! Recorded live in the studio in 2000, "Apology" features 12 new songs, written for when the group starting performing again in 1999. Features the "Iowa" songs, 4 new Doug songs, and more!

The Grim Parade, the first new Uncle Bonsai release in almost 10 years, is a collection of live and studio performances that present the group's unflinching portrayals of life, love, and a guy named Doug.

Go To Sleep/The Monster in the Closet . . . the first bedtime book for grownups from Uncle Bonsai! This reversible book -- read one story and then, when you're through, flip it over to read a completely different one -- features two of the group's more popular songs, illustrated by members Arni Adler (The Monster in the Closet) and Patrice O'Neill (Go To Sleep), along with a cd recording of the group performing the songs.

"Just One Angel v2.0" is the follow-up to the 2011 release, "Just One Angel." This time 'round, Christine Lavin presents 20 more artists with 20 more songs about the various winter holidays. Due for release in early November, we have special advance copies in stock right now!

"The Family Feast: The Study of the Human Condition, First World Problems, and the Lasting Physiological and Psychological Effects of Eating Our Young" is the latest release from the group Uncle Bonsai. Now celebrating 36 years, the group continues tackle topics such as first-world problems, the creation of the universe, the afterlife, and, of course, holidays with the family. Release date: 09-15-17

Full CD Digital Download w/liner notes. "The Family Feast: The Study of the Human Condition, First World Problems, and the Lasting Physiological and Psychological Effects of Eating Our Young" is the latest release from the group Uncle Bonsai. Now celebrating 36 years, the group continues tackle topics such as first-world problems, the creation of the universe, the afterlife, and, of course, holidays with the family. Release date: 09-15-17

For the true Uncle Bonsai fan, this special discount package includes everything the group has released, from 1984 - 2019.* You get: A Lonely Grain of Corn, Boys Want Sex in the Morning, Myn Ynd Wymyn, Doug, Plain Brown Wrapper, Apology, The Grim Parade, The Family Feast, and the latest release, Uncle Bonsai Live: selections from 7 Sins, 7 Wonders, 7 Dwarfs. (We're currently out of stock of the Sponge Boy CD Single release but are working on getting a digital download version. As a bonus, we will include a cope of The Inessential Uncle Bonsai, now back in stock for the first time in years. (Live early Bonsai . . . features live versions of almost all the songs from the first releases.)

Digital Download copy of the original CD. "Just One Angel" is a wonderful holiday compilation of new Christmas/Hanukah/Solstice/New Year’s songs by 22 of America’s best contemporary singer/songwriters.