The Flower Travellin’ Band, Anywhere, The Netherlands, Philips, LP FX-8507 (1970) While these guys’ first original album “Satori” is the
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Kirikyogen: early doom metal collaboration with a surprising amount of variety and flexibility
Kuni Kawachi & Flower Travellin’ Band, Kirikyogen, United Kingdom, London Records, vinyl LP SKK(L) 3003 (1970) For a band that
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The Pretty Things, Parachute, United Kingdom, Harvest, vinyl LP SHVL 774 (1970) After the commercial failure of “S.F. Sorrow” and
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The Pretty Things, S.F. Sorrow, United Kingdom, Columbia (EMI), vinyl LP SX6306 (December 1968) In case people haven’t already noticed,
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Kosmose First Time Out BELGIUM SUB ROSA RECORDS SR437 2 x CD (2018) Even the most fervent disciple of (blech!)
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Temple Temple SPAIN MENTAL EXPERIENCE MENT 019 L.P. (2018) Pyramid Pyramid SPAIN MENTAL EXPERIENCE MENT 022 L.P. (2018) I seem
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Queen, Queen II, UK, EMI Records / US, Elektra Records (1974) Ahead of the worldwide release of the Freddie Mercury
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The Sound Projector Radio Show Friday 19th January 2018 The Moody Blues, ‘Higher And Higher’ / ‘Eyes of a Child
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I loves me a good Hammond organ record, particularly when it’s heard on solid 1970s prog “classics” or wielded by
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Cologne Curiosities: The Unknown Krautrock Underground 1972-1976 (MENTAL EXPERIENCE MENT005) is another outing for the recordings made by English producer
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