Psychedelic Attic #1
The Deviants – Ptooff! (Angel Air Records, 2013. Reissue)
Bizarre, strange mix of heavy psych and
proto punk. Highly recommended. Originally released in 1967.
proto punk. Highly recommended. Originally released in 1967.
Aalto –Tuulilabyrintit (Uulu Records, 2012)
Indian ragas, tuvian throat singing and Scandinavian
sounds as well as influences from bands like Gong, King Crimson and Pentangle.
Very unique album well worth checking.
sounds as well as influences from bands like Gong, King Crimson and Pentangle.
Very unique album well worth checking.
Like the old ones from the early 70s; out
of this world.
of this world.
Another amazing album by one of the last
bands, that really sound like they are from the 60s. Highly recommended.
bands, that really sound like they are from the 60s. Highly recommended.
Bong – Bong (Ritual Production, 2012. Reissue)
Debut. This is a chance for those who enjoyed Mana-Yood-Sushai to get more
into the band’s early works.
into the band’s early works.
Ramesses – Possessed By The Rise Of Magic (RitualProduction, 2012)
Unique atmosphere. A-must for doom fans.
Hatfield and the North – Hatfield and the
North (Esoteric Recordings, 2009. Reissue)
North (Esoteric Recordings, 2009. Reissue)
Originally released in 1974. Canterbury
scene supergroup. A very nice sounding reissue.
scene supergroup. A very nice sounding reissue.
Sensation’s Fix – Music Is Painting In the
Air (1974 – 1977) (Rvng, 2012)
Air (1974 – 1977) (Rvng, 2012)
For Italian progressive rock fans a must.
Rvng did a beautiful job releasing this recordings by one of the best bands
from Italy.
Rvng did a beautiful job releasing this recordings by one of the best bands
from Italy.
Julia Holter – Ekstasis (Rvng, 2012)
She is doing something special and unique. Art
Pop Record of 2012.
Pop Record of 2012.
Dopelord – Magick Rites (Can’t Tell YouRecords, 2012)
B-horror fan? Oh, you dig Electric Wizard?
Grab this one.
Grab this one.
Flipron – Firework Shoes (Tiny Dog
Records, 2012)
Records, 2012)
Imagine The Kinks and Bowie. Upbeat psych
pop with British accent. Recommended.
pop with British accent. Recommended.
Black Vomit – let it come down (Frequency ThirteenRecords, 2011)
I don’t know how you imagine the term “black
psychedelia”. Try this. It’s heavy, dark and full of atmosphere.
psychedelia”. Try this. It’s heavy, dark and full of atmosphere.
Ice Bound Majesty – how can we live in a
kingdom and never see the throne (Frequency Thirteen Records, 2011)
kingdom and never see the throne (Frequency Thirteen Records, 2011)
Another “weird” release by Frequency
Thirteen. “Weird” with positive connotation.
Thirteen. “Weird” with positive connotation.
Bill Nelson – Northern Dream (EsotericRecordings, 2011. Reissue)
The album sounds naive, gentle, pure and
avant-garde at the same time. Probably it was the best way to start a long
lasting music career.
avant-garde at the same time. Probably it was the best way to start a long
lasting music career.
Brainticket – Psychonaut (Esoteric Recordings, 2010. Reissue)
No comment. One of the best space/psych records out there.
Bong – Beyond Ancient Space (Ritual Production, 2011)
Incredible live feel.
Ramesses – Take the Curse (Ritual Production, 2010)
Perhaps the most accessible album in their catalog.
Fuzzy Duck – Fuzzy Duck (Esoteric Recordings, 2012. Reissue)
“Reissue has been newly remastered from the
original master tapes, includes four bonus tracks taken from the two singles
issued by the band and features a booklet that fully restores all original
album artwork with a new essay.”
original master tapes, includes four bonus tracks taken from the two singles
issued by the band and features a booklet that fully restores all original
album artwork with a new essay.”
Dukkha – Grim Disco (Frequency ThirteenRecords, 2011)
Another weird mixture of dark atmospheric
psychedelia.
psychedelia.
