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Tag: psychedelic

24/05/2019 nausika

Masana Temples: fluffy kosmische retro-1970s kitsch psychedelic rock pop all the way

Kikagaku Moyo, Masana Temples, The Netherlands, Guruguru Brain, vinyl LP / CD (2018) As you can see, the cover art

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27/04/2019 nausika

PTOOFF! – an album a decade ahead of its time still has the power to sting

The Deviants, PTOOFF!, United Kingdom, Underground Impresarios, vinyl LP IMP1 (1967) If you didn’t know anything at all about The

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11/04/2019 nausika

Made in Japan: occasional bursts of guitar and vocal fire not enough to warm up a tepid album

Flower Travellin’ Band, Made in Japan, Atlantic Records, vinyl P-8187A (1972) Pedantic TSP readers may say the album should really

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10/04/2019 nausika

One Day: an ordinary mellow soft rock album like any other, by an otherwise classy psych-rock guitarist

Hideki Ishima, One Day, Propeller, vinyl JDX-7010 (1973) Best known as lead guitarist (and later sitarist) for the cult Japanese

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02/04/2019 nausika

Dark Side of the Moon: a gentle if dark and depressive UK ’70s psych folk rock album

Medicine Head, Dark Side of the Moon, United Kingdom, Dandelion Records, LP 2310 166 (1972) British 1970s blues folk band

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26/03/2019 nausika

Motiffe (self-titled): virtuoso if self-indulgent guitar work on a moody prog jazz rock album

Motiffe, self-titled, Germany, Shadoks, vinyl LP SHADOKS 087 (2006, originally recorded 1971) Recorded live and released by Deroy record label

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25/03/2019 nausika

Anywhere: legendary ronin samurai rockers starting down the highway with four cover songs

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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19/03/2019 nausika

Chariot Rising: an ordinary psychedelic pop album with a few gems

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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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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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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