The Burnt Ones – You’ll Never Walk Alone (2013) review
The Burnt Ones “You'll Never Walk Alone” (Burger Records, 2013) A big wave of new age alternative rock`n rollers in the world is on the way for almost a decade....
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Hampton Grease Band – Music to Eat (1971) review
Hampton Grease Band “Music to Eat”(Columbia, 1971) When purchasing a record guide book, I have learned to look carefully. The way I have learned to go about this...
Brainbox – Dark Rose: their 45s (2012) review
Brainbox “Dark Rose: their 45s” (Pseudonym, 2012) The persuasive buzz of 'Down Man' and the sublime rendering of Gershwin’s perennial ‘Summertime' from their eponymous debut are but two...
After Tea – Joint House Blues (1971) review
After Tea “Joint House Blues” (Pseudonym, 2012) This was the third outing from these Dutch soulful r’n’b ambassadors, and dates from 1970. It’s fair to say too that...
Wind – Sleep (2012) review
Wind – “Sleep” EP (Jansen, 2012) “Sleep” consists of two lengthy psychedelic tracks from this Norwegian trio who seamlessly blend, psych, metal, and jazz with Eastern flavourings. Their...
Bushman’s Revenge – Electric Komle: Live! (2013) review
Bushman's Revenge - Electric Komle: Live! (Rune Grammofon, 2013) Marrying a motorific, driving rhythm section to angular, Townshendian guitar pyrotechnics, this Norwegian jazz/rock hybrid pulls out all the...
Portugal’s Finest
SUNFLARE Everybody knows the sun has outbursts of energy. Violent eruptions that can even disrupt Earth's magnetic energies. What most people do not know is the sound it...
The Fraternal Order of the All – Greetings From Planet Love (1997) review
The Fraternal Order Of The All “Greetings From Planet Love” (J-Bird Records, 1997) Best remembered for late seventies hit singles like “Lonely Boy” and “Thank You For Being...
Mary Butterworth – Mary Butterworth (1969) review
Mary Butterworth “Mary Butterworth” (Custom Fidelity, 1969) A few years ago, probably 6 years or so, I was at a flea market in Alma, AR hunting thru records...
Melody’s Echo Chamber – Melody’s Echo Chamber (2012) review
Melody's Echo Chamber “Melody’s Echo Chamber” (Fat Possum, 2012) Australian multi-instrumentalist Kevin Parker lends his considerable musical talents (particularly spaced-out, heavily-phased guitar) to Melody Prochet’s ethereal, Liz Fraser-like cooing...