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Sunday, April 7, 2024

Group 1850 - Mother No Head Their 45s (1966-71 holland, stunning garage psych, 2012 remaster)

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Though they were a product of the beat group age, Group 1850 were the Netherlands’ first progressive band — in every sense of that word. Con...
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Saturday, April 6, 2024

Various Artists - Incredible Sound Show Stories Volume 16 Second Glance Through the Looking Glass (1967-70 uk, superb mod freakbeat psych rock)

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From Mod-Psych to Freak-beat, from Psychedelic Pop to early Glam. In 1969, Wolverhampton’s Revolver released pop hit that never was – ‘Imagi...
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Friday, April 5, 2024

Spiral Starecase - More Today Than Yesterday (1968-69 us, beautiful sunny blue eyed soul, with nice vocals and horns parts, 2003 remaster)

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With the unmistakable high-pitched vocals of Pat Upton soaring out of the speakers, "More Today Than Yesterday" by the Spiral Star...
Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Butchamana And The Big Bang Brothers Band - Indian Dream (1981 us, remarkable acid folk psych country native rock, 2023 remaster)

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Hopi native Bruce Hamana recorded his psychedelic loner-folk classic Hamana almost entirely by himself. For his follow up he enlisted John W...
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Skybird - Summer Of '73 (1974 uk, acid folk rock)

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Summer of 73', an album by Skybird, who were Gifford Rolfe and Andrew Mullins, was recorded in August 1974. With all the songs written b...
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Monday, April 1, 2024

Bamboo - Bamboo (1969 us, elegant mosaic of folk country jazz blues psych rock)

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Bamboo is in large part the work of guitarist David Ray, formerly one third of legendary folk-blues shouters Koerner, Ray and Glover. Blues ...
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Sunday, March 31, 2024

rep> Joe E. Covington - Fat Fandango (1973 us, fine melt of roots 'n' roll, psych, glam rock)

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If you recognize the name Joe E. Covington at all, chances are that it’s a result of his late inning association with The Jefferson Airp...
Saturday, March 30, 2024

Mick Grabham - Mick The Lad (1972 uk, fine guitar bluesy classic rock)

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You’ve heard the name before. You’ve heard his guitar. Grabham is best known for his five years or so as the guitarist for Procol Harum, rep...
Friday, March 29, 2024

The Rascals - Freedom Suite (1968 us, marvelous psych soul jazz vibes)

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1968 was not a good year for peace and liberty. The Tet Offensive was a major setback for the forces fighting to keep South Vietnam out of t...
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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Strapps - Strapps (1976 uk / australia, groovy hard rock, japanese issue)

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This UK hard rock quartet was formed in 1975 by Ross Stagg (vocals, guitar), Noel Scott (keyboards), Joe Read (bass) and Mick Underwood (dru...