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Friday, July 19, 2013

Country Lane - Substratum (1973 swiss, blazing heavy prog rock)

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     Country Lane were a band from the French-speaking part of Switzerland, hailing from La Chaux-De-Fonds in the Neuchatel district....
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High Tide - Precious Cargo (1970 uk, hauntingly beautiful slices of progressive rock, Akarma release)

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 A group that may have been too clever by half to succeed in England, High Tide never received more than a minimal amount of acc...
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Thursday, July 18, 2013

Second Hand - Reality (1968 uk, poetic psych with heavy episodes and progressive structures is inventive, Sunbeam remaster)

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 Second Hand’s Reality is rarely mentioned when collectors compile their lists of best ever UK psych albums.  That’s a shame, bec...
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Group 1850 - Agemo's Trip To Mother Earth (1968 holland, astonishing psychedelic rock with experimental mood)

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 Group 1850 was formed in The Hague, in November 1964, by Peter Sjardin. He was, in turn, discovered by Hugo Gordijn when he was ...
Monday, July 15, 2013

John St. Field - Control (1971 uk, beautiful acid psych folk rock)

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  Born in 1950 into a Romany (Roma) family, Jackie Leven spent his childhood and teenage years clearly marked out as an outsider in the...
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Caravan - For Girls Who Grow Plump In The Night (1973 uk, exceptional progressive rock, japan SHM extra tracks issue)

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 After Waterloo Lily, Caravan returned with their most inspired recording since In the Land of the Grey and Pink. The splendidly...
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Sunday, July 14, 2013

Elephant's Memory - Elephant's Memory (1969 us, marvelous psych jazz brass rock with avant garde tinges)

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 An elephant's memory is legendarily large, and so was the size and scope of the New York band that went by the same name. Unl...
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Saturday, July 13, 2013

Baby Grandmothers - Baby Grandmothers (1967-68 sweden, raw fuzzed psych jam)

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 The standout band from this long-sunk ship of fools is Baby Grandmothers, who are graced with an appearance on side one abut are...
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Friday, July 12, 2013

Sabattis - Warning In The Sky (1970 us, good sharp hard rock)

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    Us hard rock quartet recorded their only in March 1970 in New York,  but it remained unreleased until March 2011. Tight sound wit...
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Love - Da Capo (1967 us, psychedelic rock masterpiece, 2002 remaster and expanded and 2013 MFSL)

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 No West Coast band put a deeper psychedelic spin on the mid-60s’ burgeoning folk-rock scene than Love. And during a twelve-month...
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