Eternity – Eternity (1981/2014) review
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Sweet Marie – Sweet Marie 1 (1970/2015) review
Fourteen Years In The Making-Well Worth The Wait! Sweet Marie 'Sweet Marie 1' (1970; reissue Gear Fab Records, GF-275, 2015) It has been fourteen years since Gear Fab...
The Dream Syndicate – ‘The Days of Wine and Roses’ (2015)
The Dream Syndicate emerged out of California’s early 1980s Paisley Underground scene, but stylistically they were set apart from the other acts involved in the movement. While their...
The Truth ‘Who’s Wrong? Mod Bedlam 1965-1969 (2014) review
Finally The Truth regarding 'Who's Wrong' including Jimmy Page The Truth 'Who's Wrong? Mod Bedlam 1965-1969 (RPM Records, Retro 962, 2014) Arguably mod in every aspect of their...
Isotope 217° – The Unstable Molecule (1997) review
Isotope 217° - The Unstable Molecule (Thrill Jockey, 1997) Beginning as a side project for Rob Mazurek, and incorporating the likes of the legendary Jeff Parker, along with...
Messer Chups – Surf Riders From The Swamp Lagoon (2011) review
Messer Chups - Surf Riders From The Swamp Lagoon (2011) Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmVx6tE7ijQ On Surf Riders From The Swamp Lagoon, Messer Chups, who hale from the land locked republic of...
Shiggajon – Sela (2015) review
Shiggajon 'Sela' (El Paraiso Records, 2015) Listen: https://soundcloud.com/elparaiso/shiggajon-sela-excerpt/s-pfhvZ This Danish sextet (occasionally swelling to as many as 15 participants during live gigs) offers dissonant, polyphonic skronk that should appeal...
Demian Castellanos – The Kyvu Tapes Vol. 1 (1990-1998) (2015) review
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JAZZ CORNER Presents: Wayne Shorter – Night Dreamer (1964)
Night Dreamer is all that it’s supposed to be ... for me it was as if I had opened the door to my past. I remembered being about...
Spooky Tooth ‘The Island Years (An Anthology) 1967-1974 (2015) review
The Ultimate Spooky Tooth Collection! Spooky Tooth 'The Island Years (An Anthology) 1967-1974 (Universal-Island Records, Netherlands, 470 531-1, 2015) While it may not be the complete works of...