The Rising Sun Experience – Beyond the Oblivious Abyss (2013) review
The Rising Sun Experience "Beyond the Oblivious Abyss" (2013) From the Far East to Europe’s Most Western Point The Rising Sun Experience is a band from Portugal. On...
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Horisont -Time Warriors (2013) review
Horisont "Time Warriors" (Rise Above Records, 2013) The best song on this, the third album by the Swedish heavy rockers, is called “Ain’t No Turning Back.” That’s...
Farm – ‘Farm’ (1971)
Tasty rural boogie blues rock with Crazy Horse influences, this lone album from Illinois’ sextet Farm is an air-guitarist’s delight. Intricate, dual guitar interplay is the order of...
Fuzz – Fuzz (2013) review
Fuzz “Fuzz” (In The Red, 2013) In less than a decade, California guitarist and drummer Ty Segall has released dozens of albums, EPs, and 45s...
The Old Man & The Sea – ‘The Old Man & The Sea’ (1972)
It was barely a year ago when we sat down for a lengthy interview with The Old Man & The Sea organist Tommy Hansen, which is reproduced in...
Beyond From Within – Beyond From Within (2008) review
Beyond From Within “Beyond From Within” (Stamp, 2008) Pittsburgh pop psychsters Beyond From Within, who were featured on September’s Active Listener Sampler #12 is the brainchild of singer,...
The Gary Minkler Combination – Little Trailer Ruby (2013)
The Gary Minkler Combination “Little Trailer Ruby” (Green Monkey, 2013) Minkler fronted Seattle’s ‘90s...
Anata Wa Sukkari Tsukarete Shimai – The Lost Charles Underscore (2013) review
Anata Wa Sukkari Tsukarete Shimai “The Lost Charles Underscore” (Bearsuit, 2013) This enigmatic...
Century Expanded – Concerto For Wah Wah (1971/2013) review
Century Expanded "Concerto For Wah Wah" (Gear Fab Records, 2013) Invented in 1966, the wah wah pedal became a key device in forming and shaping the structure of...
Mayflower Madame – Into The Haze EP (2013) review
Mayflower Madame “Into The Haze” EP (Stamp, 2013) The debut 4-track EP from these Norwegian psychedelic shoegazers creates...