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Tag: avant-rock

04/04/2019 Steve Pescott

The Leporine Report

Snack Family Bunny UK SLOWFOOT RECORDS SLOLP 037 LP (2018) Rabbits! … a salute to those burrowers of the field.

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31/03/2019 Ed Pinsent

Freedom From Fear

An astonishing compilation is Notes From The Underground: Experimental Sounds Behind The Iron Curtain 1968-1989 (ICR 02), a double vinyl

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18/03/2019 nausika

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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16/03/2019 Ed Pinsent

Eighth Magnitude

French heavy avant-guitar beasts La Morte Young have invaded our home turf before with their self-titled album for Dysmusie, a

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13/03/2019 nausika

Parachute: disillusionment results from city flight to the country

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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12/03/2019 nausika

Iijanaika: a patchy effort from a pioneer Japanese ’60s psychedelic rock band

The Mops, Iijanaika, Toshiba Liberty, vinyl LP LTP-9025 (1970) Founded in 1966 by high-school students, Japan’s The Mops originally were

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09/03/2019 Ed Pinsent

Coup de Vent

Unusual clarinet improvisations from French players Xavier Charles and Jacques di Donato on their Ilex (PROTAGONISTE PROTA1801) album. Using only

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05/03/2019 Ed Pinsent

Magick Memos from Japan

Got a snootful of items from Michel Henritzi, the French improviser who still holds a torch for Japanese improvisation in

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05/03/2019 nausika

S.F. Sorrow: a significant if underrated historical music document of its time

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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03/03/2019 nausika

A Gathering of Promises: considerable musical and songwriting talent gathered here

Bubble Puppy, A Gathering of Promises, International Artists, SNAM953CD (reissued 2011) Awww – how could you not love a band

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