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Wednesday, June 24, 2026

rep>>> Hot Tuna - Yellow Fever (1975 us, essential hard bluesy rock with noisy guitar, 2012 Audiophile Vinyl replica remaster)

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Yellow Fever is about as good as Hot Tuna gets, an LP that lies schematically somewhere between their earlier acoustic work, which was folk-...
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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Aura - Aura (1971 us, stunning brass funk rock)

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Aura formed in 1971 in Los Angeles with roots in Chicago’s late-1960s soul and club circuit. Guitarist Bill Waidner had co-founded garage R...
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Monday, June 22, 2026

rep>>> Paul Brett's Sage - Jubilation Foundry (1971 uk, exceptional folk soft rock, 2007 Japan reissue)

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Paul Brett is widely regarded as one of the finest 12-string acoustic guitarists in the world and also has an amazing collection ...
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rep>>> Paul Brett's Sage - Paul Brett's Sage (1970 uk, fabulous psychedelic rock, 2007 japan edition)

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The colour of Sage , most likely purple with streaks of blue, well that’s if you’ve ever listened to Paul Brett’s Sage. The multi-colo...
Sunday, June 21, 2026

rep>>> The Yankee Dollar - The Yankee Dollar (1968 us, excellent west coast psychedelia, 2002 edition)

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According to the liner notes on their album, drummer Nick Alexander, singers Liza Gonzales and Dave Riordan, guitarist Greg Likens, ...
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rep>>> Fred - Fred (1971 us, brilliant progressive jazzy folk rock, World In Sound 2001 release)

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The experience that what was Fred, goes beyond what will be said here, as the music made by the band in the years 1970-1974 goes bey...
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Saturday, June 20, 2026

rep>>> Eagle - Come Under Nancy's Tent (1970 us, fine melt of roots 'n' roll folk psych classic rock, 2026 reissue)

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From the remnants of Beantown's psychedelic Beacon Street Union flew the equally short-lived Eagle. After issuing two virtually unheard ...
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rep>>> Lynyrd Skynyrd - Pronounced Leh-Nerd Skin-Nerd (1973 us, classic debut album, Al Kooper production, 2013 SACD and 2001 bonus tracks)

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The Allman Brothers came first, but Lynyrd Skynyrd epitomized Southern rock. The Allmans were exceptionally gifted musicians, as much bl...
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Friday, June 19, 2026

rep>>> Streetwalkers - Red Card • Vicious But Fair (1976-77 uk, fascinating multicolored rock, 2005 remaster)

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Punk rock made the Streetwalkers seem like old farts, but Red Card proved (upcoming metaphor overuse intended) that they still had an ace up...
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Strawbs - Grave New World (1972 uk, distinctive, melodic progressive rock with strong folk roots)

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"Benedictus" is the quintessential Strawbs, the band at their finest. If someone were to ask me to describe their unique sound, I ...
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