Dantalian’s Chariot, Chariot Rising, United Kingdom, Wooden Hill, WHCD005 (1996, originally recorded 1967) Surprisingly the only album by this short-lived
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Moment: a polished collection of retro avant-garde electronic / industrial pop songs
Gudrun Gut, Moment, Germany Monika Enterprise Monika93CD CD (2018) Gudrun Gut is a veteran from the early 1980s Berlin electronic
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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
Continue readingPluto (self-titled): hard rock pop album in search of an identity
Pluto, self-titled, United Kingdom, See For Miles, CD SEE 265 (reissued 1989) Formed in North London in 1970, Pluto was
Continue readingLady Maid: early 1980s blast of experimental electronic pop creativity combining mischief, playfulness and surprising darkness
Normal Brain, Lady Maid, We Release Whatever The Fuck We Want, WRWTFWW029 LP / CD (to be reissued March 2019)
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In Another Life: a wistful album of post-rock / electronic fusion, searching for a simpler, gentler utopia
Sandro Perri, In Another Life, Canada, Constellation Records, CD CST136 (2018) Hailing from Toronto, Sandro Perri has had a prolific
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I Seem To Recall
Mannered and eccentric “avant-pop” music from Evelien van den Broek on her False Memories (EVBD01) record, sent to us from
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I Drink The Air Before Me
Seattle player Greg Sinibaldi last heard in these pages playing woodwind with Jesse Canterbury on their 2013 LP Ascendant; instance
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Tape Deck Hearts
Last heard from Canadian pop-experimenters Tetrix with their 14th release in September 2016…today we have a new item called Cassette
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Shaking The Tree
This Difficult Tree is a combo of European players led by Silvan Jeger, the Swiss bass player who also performs
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