Various Artists – ‘Psychedelic States: West Virginia in the 60s’ (2020)
For the past two decades, the Gear Fab label has been spitting out volume after volume of its Psychedelic States series. As the title of these compilations indicate,...
Reviews
Sunburned Hand Of The Man – ‘Headless’ (2020)
The suntanned band with the sunburned hands returns with another frolicking set of mind-melting synapse fryers, sure to please their legion of psychonauts. Across their too-numerous-to-count releases (numbers...
Richard Turgeon – ‘Running For Your Life’ (2020)
Shortly after his third full-length studio album, Go Deep was issued last summer to rave reviews, Richard Turgeon has been busy preparing the follow-up endeavor. The San Francisco...
The Babys – ‘Silver Dreams: Complete Albums 1975-1980’ (2019)
A band who suffered from the diversity of their sound and lack of settling into a particular genre for which record buyers purchased their releases, The Babys released...
Booker T. & the MG’s – ‘The Complete Stax Singles Vol. 1 (1962-1967)’
Fans of classic R&B from the 60’s will delight in the recently released double-vinyl set of the first five years of the singles put out by Booker T....
Mark Bliesener – ‘Jurassic Mark’ (2019)
Former Question Mark & the Mysterians member Mark Bliesener, who gave the Dead Kennedys their name, has just released a CD called Jurassic Mark in celebration of his...
From The Vault: Bit ‘A Sweet – ‘Hypnotic 1’ (1968)
Coming from Long Island, New York, Bit ‘A Sweet released their debut single, Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind in 1967. Although the disc (which spawned cool covers by...
The Cult Of Dom Keller – ‘Ascend!’ (2019)
The Cult have been frying skulls and melting brains for over a decade and their fifth full-length will not disappoint fans of their gothic-tinged stoner skronk. The ominous...
Spirit – ‘Two Sides of a Rainbow: Live at the Rainbow 1978’ (2019)
Originally recorded at London’s Rainbow Theater on 11 March 1978 and intended for release to document the band live, the “Spirit Curse” plagued the sound quality and the...
Modern Nature – ‘How to Live’ (2019)
Make no mistake, How To Live is not Ultimate Painting, nor does the music revealed here travel down that same path. I use the word ‘reveal’ as that’s...