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Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Steve Hillage - Fish Rising (1975 uk, fascinating canterbury prog space rock, 2007 remaster and expanded)

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After departing Gong in 1975, Steve Hillage followed the same route as everyone else, by making a solo album. He enlisted some Gong colleagu...
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Sunday, November 9, 2025

Gypsy - Unlock The Gates (1973 us, groovy funky rockin')

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Judging by the cover art, liner notes and some of the song titles I initially wondered if I’d purchase a secular album (of course I didn’t i...
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Thursday, November 6, 2025

West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band - Where's My Daddy? (1969 us, splendid psychedelia, 2011 edition)

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This is the fifth album by psych legends The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band. Recorded shortly after this legendary Californian psyched...
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Mad Curry - Mad Curry (1970 belgium, superb progressive rock with jazz glances, 2013 bonus tracks remaster)

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Machiavel might be Belgium's best known and most successful progressive rock band, but they weren't the first. Probably the ...
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Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Spirit Of John Morgan - Age Machine (1970 uk, excellent psych classic rock)

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These devout blues rockers' second helping of psychedelic blues appeared in 1970 with confident swagger underpinned by the relative succ...
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Monday, November 3, 2025

The Hollies - Romany (1972 uk / sweden, wonderful folkish classic rock, 2014 japan SHM remaster and expanded)

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The group's follow-up album to a pair of hit singles ("Long Cool Woman," "Long Dark Road") tries for the harder soun...
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Sunday, November 2, 2025

The Hollies - Distant Light (1971 uk, fine folk classic rock, 2014 japan SHM bonus tracks remaster)

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Released in 1972, Distant Light provided the first signs of The Hollies’ brief foray into hard rock territory. It included “Long Cool Woman ...
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Saturday, November 1, 2025

Royal Aircoach - Open Up Your Mind (1968 us, fascinating garage psych rock, 2022 remaster)

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Gargantuan, untamed riffs initiate an extinction-level event in your ear canal with this staggering platter of soundwave plowing ‘60s thunde...
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Friday, October 31, 2025

Stan Webb's Chicken Shack - The Creeper (1978 uk, awesome funky blues rock, 2002 remaster)

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"The Creeper" is a 1978 blues-rock album by Stan Webb's Chicken Shack. It was recorded in late 1977 and released in 1978 on th...
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Next - Dusty Shoes (1971 canada, hard goovy rock)

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The Winnipeg quintet (singer George Belanger, guitarist Ralph Watts and organist James Grabowski, with Brian Sellar and Al Johnson handling ...
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